2026-2027 Calendar of Events
September 2026
Tuesday, September 8
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, September 15
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: Cindie Bonomi (Pittsburgh Bonsai Society)
Topic: The Art & Science of Bonsai
Tuesday, September 8
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, September 15
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: Cindie Bonomi (Pittsburgh Bonsai Society)
Topic: The Art & Science of Bonsai
October 2026
Tuesday, October 13
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, October 20
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: Madeline Quigley (Madeline Quigley Garden Design)
Topic: Poisonous Plants
Tuesday, October 13
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, October 20
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: Madeline Quigley (Madeline Quigley Garden Design)
Topic: Poisonous Plants
November 2026
Tuesday, November 10
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Wednesday, November 18
November Fundraiser Luncheon
Oakmont Country Club
Tuesday, November 10
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Wednesday, November 18
November Fundraiser Luncheon
Oakmont Country Club
NO MEETINGS IN DECEMBER
January 2027
Tuesday, January 12
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, January 19
General Meeting
10:00 am at Oakmont Presbyterian Church
Speaker: Dianne Machesney (Penn State University Master Gardener)
Topic: Landscaping in Deer Country
Tuesday, January 12
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, January 19
General Meeting
10:00 am at Oakmont Presbyterian Church
Speaker: Dianne Machesney (Penn State University Master Gardener)
Topic: Landscaping in Deer Country
February 2027
Tuesday, February 9
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, February 16
General Meeting
10:00 am at Oakmont Presbyterian Church
Speaker: Ron Burkett (Friend of Garden Club of Oakmont)
Topic: All about Monarch Butterflies
Tuesday, February 9
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, February 16
General Meeting
10:00 am at Oakmont Presbyterian Church
Speaker: Ron Burkett (Friend of Garden Club of Oakmont)
Topic: All about Monarch Butterflies
March 2027
Tuesday, March 9
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, March 16
General Meeting
10:00 am at Oakmont Presbyterian Church
Speaker: Kate Kronen (Oakmont Floral/ GCO member)
Topic: Make & Take with Kate
Tuesday, March 9
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, March 16
General Meeting
10:00 am at Oakmont Presbyterian Church
Speaker: Kate Kronen (Oakmont Floral/ GCO member)
Topic: Make & Take with Kate
April 2026
Tuesday, April 13
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Wedesday, April 21
General Meeting (Evening)
7:00 pm at Longwood of Oakmont, Grandview Pruitt Room
Speaker: TBA
Topic:
Tuesday, April 13
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Wedesday, April 21
General Meeting (Evening)
7:00 pm at Longwood of Oakmont, Grandview Pruitt Room
Speaker: TBA
Topic:
May 2027
Saturday, May 8
Annual Plant Sale
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Tuesday, May 11
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, May 18
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: Brian Crooks (Western Pennsylvania Conservancy / Oakmont Shade Tree Commission chair)
Topic: Western Pennsylvania Conservancy's Redbud Project
Saturday, May 8
Annual Plant Sale
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Tuesday, May 11
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, May 18
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: Brian Crooks (Western Pennsylvania Conservancy / Oakmont Shade Tree Commission chair)
Topic: Western Pennsylvania Conservancy's Redbud Project
June 2026
Tuesday, June 8
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, June 15
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: John Creasy (Garfield Farm, Director of Ecology & Design)
Topic: Garfield Community Farm: A Thriving Example of Urban Permaculture Design
Tuesday, June 8
Executive Board Meeting
9:45 to 10:45 am Oakmont Carnegie Library Oak Room
Tuesday, June 15
General Meeting
10:00 am Oakmont Country Club
Speaker: John Creasy (Garfield Farm, Director of Ecology & Design)
Topic: Garfield Community Farm: A Thriving Example of Urban Permaculture Design