Shippan Point Garden Club

Shippan Point Garden Club

MISSION

Our mission is to stimulate interest and promote education in
the areas of Gardening, Floral Design, Civic Planting and Conservation.

OUR NEWS

GREAT NEWS!!

Shippan Point Garden Club (SPGC) has again received a Stamford Micro-Grant. This year $1000 was awarded to enhance the Gateway and Welcome Gardens. Our President accepted the check on behalf of SPGC.

Friends of Czescik Marina Park was also awarded a $1,000 Micro-Grant.

The City is continuing to recognize all the good work SPGC as well as other organizations are doing in the Shippan area!

The Doors of Shippan
Holiday 2024

November 29 -Submit Entry

December 5 – Display for Awards

All Shippan residents are invited to decorate a Wreath for their front door. Pick a design category, check out the Guidelines, send or email your entry before November 29th, and have fun being creative with your wreath design. Judges will come to evaluate and award ribbons for designs on December 5, 2024. We hope you will join us in making our neighborhood beautiful for Holiday Season.

2025 Centennial Celebration

2025 Centennial Events

March, April Hill of Blooms Bursts into Color @ Czescik Park

May 9th & 10th May Market @ Our Lady Star of the Sea

May 31st Centennial Dedication @ the Welcome Garden & SPGC Civic Gardens Tour

June 13th Beauflora Centennial Garden Tour @ Shippan Point

July 17 th “Times to Remember: 100 Years of Beauty & Blooms” Flower Show @ Stamford Yacht Club

November 2nd Annual Hill of Blooms Planting Party@ Czescik Park

December 4th Doors of Shippan Holiday Wreath Contest

WHAT WE DO

Horticulture & Design

We love beautiful gardens, plants and flowers. We cultivate and share the knowledge in areas of horticulture… [read more] and floral design… [read more]

Civic Planting

The program started since the club’s founding in 1925. It includes planting trees, shrubs and flowers as well as maintenance of flower beds in the Shippan Community …. [read more]

Outreach Projects

Provide Scholarship funds for local High Schools students who plan to attend college to study biology or environmental studies. Program for seniors includes flower arranging activities, gardening and … [read more]

Conservation & Education

Preserving our natural world is important. Our projects provide education opportunities in the areas of horticulture, environmental awareness, landscaping and others … [read more]

OUR EVENTS

May Market

The May Market Plant Sale is an annual fund-raising event; the sale takes place on the Saturday before Mother’s Day. In addition to Spring plants, there are other offerings like …. [read more]

Doors of Shippan

“Doors of Shippan” is an annual Holiday project open to all Shippan Point residents. The event takes place in December and encourages beautiful door decorations for the season…[read more]

Flower Shows

Club stages Flower Shows according to National Garden Club standards. The shows consist of floral designs created by the Club members and horticulture specimens grown in their gardens…[read more]

For the Calendar of Events, visit Members Page

New Club Events on the calendar!!!!