Annual General Meeting

Saturday 8th February 2025, 12.15pm - Smarden Charter Hall. (Members only event)

The meeting will be followed by an optional two course buffet lunch including coffee costing £15pp, payable prior to the event. A cash bar will be available where wine and beer can be purchased, also available are complimentary soft drinks. Members must confirm lunch requirements no later than 25th January 2025.

NGS Knowle Hill Farm

Sunday 9th February 2025, Depart Smarden Charter Hall car park at 10.30am returning around 1.30pm

Cost £13 per person including entrance fee and transport by Wealden Wheels.

Members Double Discount Day

Saturday 15th March 2025 - Rumwood Nurseries & Garden Centre, Langley

Members can enjoy a double discount of 20%

"Clematis for the year round garden" by Kevin Tooher 

Thursday 27th March 2025, 6.45pm for 7.30pm - Smarden Charter Hall

Cost Members Free, non-members £5. Wine will be available at £3 per glass, with complimentary Tea, Coffee, and soft drinks. There will be a raffle and a sales table.

Spring Show

Saturday 5th April 2025 - Smarden Charter Hall

No charge for members to enter

Annual Plant Sale

Saturday 10th May 2025, 10am to Noon - Rear of Smarden Charter Hall

Once again, we are holding our annual plant sale at the Charter Hall where a wide selection of Flowering Plants, (annuals and perennials) and Vegetables will be available to purchase. All contributions to the above will be very welcome and should be brought to the Charter Hall car park between 9am and 9.30am on the day of the sale. Please note that the sale does NOT start before 10am as the committee are still setting up and pricing for the sale. 

This is the Society’s main fundraising event for the year, and is open to members and the public - so please support us by coming along on the day to buy.

Purchases can be made with cash and card

Borde Hill Gardens

Saturday 17th May 2025, Depart Smarden Charter Hall car park at 9.30am returning around 4.30pm

Cost £20 per person including transport by Wealden Wheels.

"Growing Dahlias" by Steve Edney

Thursday 22nd May 2025, 6.45pm for 7.30pm - Smarden Charter Hall

The talk will be followed by a 30 minutes general question time. Cost Members Free, non-members £5. Wine will be available at £3 per glass, with complimentary Tea, Coffee, and soft drinks. There will be a raffle and a sales table.

Godinton House and Gardens

Thursday 19th June 2025, Depart Smarden Charter Hall car park at 10.10am returning around 2pm

Cost £15 per person including transport by Wealden Wheels.

Wine 'n' Wander

Friday 4th July 2025, 6pm to 8pm - Maltmans Hill House  (Members only event)

An opportunity to wander a member's garden, with complimentary wine. Parking is available. Bring your own chair and snacks.

NGS Goddards Gardens

Saturday 5th July 2025, Depart Smarden Charter Hall car park at 10.15am returning around 1.30pm

Cost £10 per person including tea/coffee and cake, and transport by Wealden Wheels.

Summer Show

Saturday 12th July 2025 - Smarden Charter Hall

No charge for members to enter

Kevin Tooher (Sir Plantalot) Garden

Wednesday 16th July 2025, Depart Smarden Charter Hall car park at 10.00am

Cost £15 per person including tea/coffee and cake, and transport by Wealden Wheels.

NGS The Silk House

Saturday 2nd August 2025, Depart Smarden Charter Hall car park at 10.15am returning around 1.45pm

Cost £12 per person including tea/coffee and cake, and transport by Wealden Wheels.

Autumn Show

Saturday 6th September 2025 - Smarden Charter Hall

No charge for members to enter

Scotney Castle

Saturday 27th September 2025, Depart Smarden Charter Hall car park at 9.15am returning around 3.15pm

Cost £5 per person for National Trust Members or £20 per person for non National Trust members

"Preparing for drier summers" by Alison Marsden

Monday 17th November 2025, 6.30pm for 7.30pm - Smarden Charter Hall

Cost Members Free, non-members £5. Wine will be available at £3 per glass, with complimentary Tea, Coffee, and soft drinks. There will be a raffle and a sales table.