Bronte Horticultural Society

Site: Oakville - Mailing Address

Record #: OAK0652
Last Full Update: 09 Apr 2024

Contact Information

E-Mail brontehortsociety@outlook.com
Website gardenontario.org/society-listing/entry/625/
Social Media Facebook Facebook
Primary Contact Jill Rudderham, Secretary to the Board; Email: brontesecretary@outlook.com
Volunteer Coordinator Garry Johnston, Membership Director

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors (meeting location)
1565 Old Lakeshore Rd W
Oakville, ON L6L 6N1
Intersection Third Line and Lakeshore Rd W
Mailing Address c/o Bronte Horticultural Society 
2360 Sovereign St 
Oakville, ON L6L 1L8
Physical Access Fully Accessible - meeting location

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A non-profit group providing the public with advice on plants, hosts an annual plant sale with guest speakers at monthly meetings, member's garden tour, special events and demonstrations
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 1925
Funding Grants ; Fundraising - plant sales ; Fees
Elections AGM December

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

A gardening group

  • speakers invited to monthly meetings to share knowledge 
  • members volunteer to do community gardening at Sovereign House, Oakville Senior Centre (upon request)
  • members participate in annual district and Provincial conventions
Hours

Meet fourth Tue of each month, 7:15 pm, Sep-Jun at the Sir John Colborne Recreation Centre for Seniors
Dates
  • annual plant sale in May
  • free garden tour for members in Jun
  • ($) Bus tour in Sep (may vary by year)
Areas Served Burlington ; Mississauga ; Oakville
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Anyone with an interest in gardening and willingness to volunteer their time is invited to join
Application

Contact for information
Languages English
Fees Membership ; $25 Single membership; $35 family rate membership

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Environmental Beautification ; Horticultural Societies
Older Adult Main Categories RECREATION
Older Adult Sub-Categories Special Interest Clubs