PLEASE NOTE THIS CALENDAR IS TENTATIVE. PLEASE REFER BACK TO THE WEBSITE FOR UPDATED INFORMATION ON ALL EVENT LOCATION AND TIMES. ​

Presentation: Iris photo contest results.
Business Meeting and Iris Show Awards.

Location: Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Presentation: Introduction to beardless iris. M a n y  d i f f e r e n t  v a r i e t i e s  o f  b e a r d l e s s      i r i s e s  b l o o m  i n  e a r l y  s u m m e r . T h e y  a l l  b l o o m  a f t e r  t h e  T B s ,  e x t e n d i n g  t he  i r i s  s e a s o n e v e n  l o n g e r . 
D e s i g n  D e m o n s t r a t i o n :  M a s s  D e s i g n

Location: Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Winter Break

Presentation: Introduction to Siberian Iris.The blooms can be blue, purple, red-violet, or yellow with new colors developed by hybridizers. Learn about the many varieties, where to plant, and how they can enhance the beauty of your iris garden. Design Demonstration: Line Design/MassLine Design
Location: Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Presentation: Introduction to Japanese Iris. Blooms are usually huge, ruffled and flat inform. They have been used for over 500 years. Learn about the many varieties, where to plant, and how they can enhance the beauty of your iris garden. Design Demonstration: Creative Line Design

Location: Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Presentation: Introduction to Louisiana iris. The blooms are usually very wide-petaled and open, showing brightly colored style arms and sharp signal crests. Learn about the many varieties, where to plant, and how they can enhance the beauty of your iris garden. Design Demonstration: Oriental Design
Location: Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Presentation: Introduction to species and other varieties. Species often enhance gardens with their delicate beauty. Learn about the many varieties, where to plant, and how they can improve the beauty of your iris garden. 
Design Demonstration: Floor Design

Location: Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

ANNUAL IRIS & PERENNIAL SHOW

Location: Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Annual Picnic and Potluck Cookout
Location TBD

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ANNUAL WNY IRIS SALE

Arrive early - we sell out fast - Remember, deer do not eat iris.

Garden Visits (depending on bloom)

Our members grow many different classes of irises: Bearded and Beardless irises. The bloom depends on the spring climate and the class of iris. Members who wish to show their irises can email all members with date and times to visit.

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