Photo: Masdevallia ventricosa by Diane Mulkerin
Events
Upcoming Events
The Batavia Orchid Society is hosting the Chicago Suburban Orchid Show at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. The IOS will have a display, showing off many beautiful orchids grown by our members.
A judging session of the American Orchid Society will take place on Saturday, April 11th at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Join us for our April meeting, and bring your blooming orchids for ribbon judging.
Join us for our May meeting as we welcome guest speaker Tim Culbertson.
Join us at Natt’s Orchids for our summer picnic. Meet old friends and new as you walk through Natt’s greenhouse, shop for some special orchids, and enjoy lunch. Bring your orchids in bloom.
Join us for our July meeting and bring your orchids in bloom for ribbon judging.
Tomas Bajza, creator of Tarzane Group, joins us as our special guest. Tomas will speak on “Miniature Orchid Garden of the World, Ecuador.”
Join us for our September meeting and bring your orchids in bloom for ribbon judging.
The IOS fall show will take place October 10-11 at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Ben Oliveros of Orchid Eros on the Big Island of Hawaii, joins us in person to present on “Bifoliate Orchid Species.”
Gather and meet old and new friends, and enjoy the sights of Hausermann's amazing greenhouse. Join us for an enjoyable potluck luncheon, our show-and-tell tables of members’ orchids in bloom, and orchid-themed Sneaky Santa gift exchange.