Clubs & Organizations

President Debbie Schlegel and member Sharon de Kadt taught an eager group of Garden Club of Woodbridge members the "how-tos" of succulent gardening at the January meeting (see photo). A multitude of succulents were available for members' use: chandelier, ghost, and lace aloe were among plants ready

On Sunday, January 19th, Girl Scout Troop 60431, a 3rd grade brownie troop from Beecher Road School, hosted the inaugural Trefoil Turbo Derby, a Pinewood Derby-inspired event that was open to Girl Scouts and members of the broader community. Participants included siblings, Boy Scouts

The Garden Club of Woodbridge enjoyed some "Holiday Time" at the charming home of a member on December 10. A delicious lunch was savored, and four members showcased their reflective floral designs based on the theme "All that Glitters." 

Gathering greens for this program is always a labor-intensive task. We want to express our gratitude to the following sponsors and individuals who helped make the 2024 Wreath Making program a success:

From April through October gardeners from the Garden Club of Woodbridge meet weekly to prune, weed and frequently add plants to one of the following gardens: the Darling House herb garden; the library's center garden as well as the garden adjacent to the library's front door; and the Adella Baldwin

Recently, the DiMatteo Family Charitable Foundation organized two charity events to more than double its support to the community this year. Its golf classic and gala contributed over $87,750 to four nonprofits around the state.John DiMatteo of Bethany, President of DiMatteo Group Financial Service

Boy Scout Troop 63 will be holding its annual Christmas Tree Sale. For over 60 years, Troop 63 has been selling trees, wreaths, kissing balls and other fresh holiday decorations. The sale will be located behind the Public Library in Woodbridge on Center Road.

A year after the horrific attacks that took place in Israel on October 7, a tragedy that reverberated around the world, Jewish women from across Greater New Haven gathered for an evening of unity and prayer. The Rise for Israel Mega Challah Bake, organized by the Jewish Women’s Circle

Steve Werlin and Evan Serio from Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen [DESK] will discuss how overdose deaths continue to plague our communities. In this presentation on Sunday, October 27, they will discuss how harm reduction strategies not only can save lives immediately

On September 10 the Garden Club of Woodbridge had the first meeting of the season, "A Gathering and Plant Swap," at a member's delightful home. The club's new president, Debbie Schlegel, opened the meeting by inviting all on hand to partake in the scrumptious lunch.