The purpose of River Oaks Garden Club is to stimulate the
knowledge and love of gardening, to share the advantages of
association by means of educational meetings, conferences,
correspondence and publications, and to restore, improve,
and protect the quality of the environment through educational
programs and action in the fields of conservation and civic
improvement.
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Attend Houston's Oldest Rummage Sale. Bargains galore!! Held at the Bayou City Event Center. Fabulous finds to be had at incredible prices. Proceeds earned goes to many beautification projects throughout the Harris County area.
Join us for the 28th Annual Sadie Gwin Blackburn Environmental Seminar. Our speaker Joe Wiegand will discuss Conservationists of the Great Outdoors - Theodore Roosevelt the 26th President of the United States. Held at The Museum of Fine Arts Houston-Brown Auditorium.
Enjoy gorgeous walks through private gardens at our 83rd annual trail takes place. Bayou Bend, Reinzi and The Forum of Civics Building as well as stunning homes will be in full bloom! Don't miss this chance to enjoy Houston's spring with the variety of well manicured residences.
One of the most outstanding flower shows in the country will be held at The Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Join us for incredible displays of floral designs, botanicals and astounding creativity in all things floral!! Mark your calendars NOW!
The historic Forum of Civics building and gardens are available for special functions and wedding receptions. Built in 1910 and owned by the River Oaks Garden Club since 1942, the Forum of Civics building is of recognized historical significance and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Its gardens provide valuable green space in the heart of the city and are open to the public free of charge.
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The heavily wooded 14 acres along Buffalo Bayou include eight formal gardens. Each is unique in its own way. Three of these are named for a statue of a goddess and muse that presides over their area, Clio, Diana and Euturpe. The other gardens are named White, East, Butterfly and Carla.
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