Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest
P.O. Box 5633
River Forest, Illinois 60305
A group of enthusiastic gardeners formed the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest (GCOPRF) in 1917. A charter member of the Garden Clubs of Illinois, GCOPRF celebrated its 90th year, March 7, 2007 to March 7, 2008. The Club continues to lead the way in actively supporting horticulture and garden projects in both the community and private spaces including home gardening, floral design, public gardens, nature conservancy, horticulture education and therapy.
GCOPRF is a non-profit organization comprised of experts and novices who eagerly share their gardening ideas, information and advice with all who are interested. Club members are committed to helping hobbyists learn about garden design, plant materials and culture for their own back yards. Our primary mission is to spread understanding of horticulture throughout Oak Park and River Forest and to promote it as an important way to enrich and beautify our communities. No matter where you live, the Garden Club welcomes you as a special guest at any event. Residency in Oak Park or River Forest is not required for membership.
The Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest is a member of the Garden Clubs of Illinois (http://gci.esiteasp.com/garden_glories/index.htm), District II, the Central Region and National Garden Clubs, Inc. (http://www.gardenclub.org). Membership in the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest includes a subscription the Garden Clubs of Illinois’ quarterly publication, GardenGlories.
P.O. Box 5633
River Forest, Illinois 60305
A group of enthusiastic gardeners formed the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest (GCOPRF) in 1917. A charter member of the Garden Clubs of Illinois, GCOPRF celebrated its 90th year, March 7, 2007 to March 7, 2008. The Club continues to lead the way in actively supporting horticulture and garden projects in both the community and private spaces including home gardening, floral design, public gardens, nature conservancy, horticulture education and therapy.
GCOPRF is a non-profit organization comprised of experts and novices who eagerly share their gardening ideas, information and advice with all who are interested. Club members are committed to helping hobbyists learn about garden design, plant materials and culture for their own back yards. Our primary mission is to spread understanding of horticulture throughout Oak Park and River Forest and to promote it as an important way to enrich and beautify our communities. No matter where you live, the Garden Club welcomes you as a special guest at any event. Residency in Oak Park or River Forest is not required for membership.
The Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest is a member of the Garden Clubs of Illinois (http://gci.esiteasp.com/garden_glories/index.htm), District II, the Central Region and National Garden Clubs, Inc. (http://www.gardenclub.org). Membership in the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest includes a subscription the Garden Clubs of Illinois’ quarterly publication, GardenGlories.