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Beth Shalom Garden Club

The Beth Shalom Garden Club actively supports the Temple and the Needham Community by creating magnificent flowers for our Sanctuary and events. 

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!

For more information on the Beth Shalom Garden Club. our programs, and to join us, contact us at gardenclub@tbsneedham.org.

JOIN THE GARDEN CLUB

What We Do

  • Host 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

  • Take field trips to interesting and unusual places like the Arboretum

  • Create unique arrangements for Shabbat and special Temple programs

  • Enhance and Embellish the Needham Vietnam Memorial

  • Teach children about flowers and design

  • Bring a Garden Therapy program to groups in our community with special needs

  • Founded and continue to present Needham’s Art in Bloom – a weekend event featuring artwork from Needham High School students interpreted by the members of the Beth Shalom Garden Club.

  • Participate in local flower show competitions

The Beth Shalom Garden Club is a member of the National Garden Club, Inc. and the Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts, Inc. Visit their sites for more information.

Upcoming Garden Club Events

Today

Garden Club Workshop

Simon Hall

Must be a Garden Club member to participate. Please visit the Garden Club page for more information.

Beth Shalom Garden Club Leadership

Chief Executive Officer

Linda Weisberg

President

Carol Gershman

Vice President

Christine Sampson

Treasurer

Marcy Goldberg

Needham’s Art in Bloom

Christine Sampson
Linda Weisberg
Lisa Pearlstein
Ruth Ann Feinberg
Marcy Goldberg
Beth Paisner

Membership Representatives

Fran Caplan
Susan Wexler

Budget Committee

Marcy Goldstein
Carol Gershman
Judy Jacobs
Ruth Ann Feinberg

Photography

Beth Paisner
Lauren Kinghorn

Yearbook

Laurie Bogosian
Marina Sokolova

For more information about committee meetings and internal events, visit our full calendar in the TBS Member Center.