Garden Club
About Us
Have you ever wanted to make a really special centerpiece for your holiday table? Have you ever admired the wonderful floral arrangements in our Sanctuary and wanted to learn how to make one? YOU CAN – the Beth Shalom Garden Club can teach you how!
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The Beth Shalom Garden Club actively supports the Temple and the Needham Community by creating magnificent flowers for our Sanctuary and events.
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Upcoming Events
Join Us
What We Do
The Garden Club was formed by a group of Temple members with a shared interest in flowers and gardening. The Beth Shalom Garden Club is open to all and we welcome you to join us!
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For more information on the Beth Shalom Garden Club. our programs, and to join us, contact Carol Gershman at gardenclub@tbsneedham.org.
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As a group, we:
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Have speakers, programs, hands-on workshops and demonstrations on a variety of topics ranging from Ikebana to traditional and creative table centerpieces, to cooking with herbs as well as on horticulture and gardening
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Take field trips to interesting and unusual places like the Arboretum
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Create unique arrangements for Shabbat and special Temple programs
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Enhance and Embellish the Needham Vietnam Memorial
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Teach children about flowers and design
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Bring a "Garden Therapy" program to groups in our community with special needs
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Founded and continue to present "Needham Art in Bloom" – a weekend event featuring artwork from Needham High School students interpreted by the members of the Beth Shalom Garden Club.
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Participate in local flower show competitions
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The Beth Shalom Garden Club is a member of the National Garden Club, Inc. at www.gardenclub.org and the Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts, Inc. at www.gcfm.org. Visit their sites for more information.
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