ORCHID EVENTS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
(And Beyond)

IN- PERSON Meetings on the 1st Monday, 7PM of the month. They meet at the Community Church of the Monterey Peninsula 4590 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel.

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• In-Person Purchase for Raffle Plants

www.carmelorchidsociety.org/, or their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063496812527

IN-PERSON Judging of your orchid plants on the 1st Tuesday of the Month. To enter your plant, BRING it at 6:30 PM to The San Francisco County Fair Building (Hall of Flowers), 1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA (in Golden Gate Park, just off Lincoln Way).

For more information, contact Jim Heilig at heiligja@msu.edu or Chaunie Langland chaunie.langland@earthlink.net.

Their website is www.http://www.paccentraljc.org .

IN-PERSON AND ZOOM Online Meeting the 1st Tuesday of the month. They meet at The San Francisco County Fair Building (Hall of Flowers), 1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA (in Golden Gate Park, just off Lincoln Way).

To Attend IN-PERSON, you must Be Fully Vaccinated, Show Proof of BOOSTER SHOT VACCINATION STATUS, Wear a Mask, and Socially Distance.

To RSVP a spot for their Online meeting, you must fill out their contact information form on their Next Meeting page of their website at www.orchidsanfrancisco.org, which is linked for your convenience in the title above.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• There are prizes for both Online Members and In-Person Attendees.

www.orchidsanfrancisco.org/ and www.facebook.com/SFOrchidSociety/.

LIVE IN-PERSON AND ON-LINE ZOOM Orchid Meeting. They meet at the American Legion Building in Willow Glen, at 1504 Minnesota Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125. If you are not a member, but wish to "Zoom" into this meeting, email Sandi below and request access.

Since it is an Indoor Facility, you MUST WEAR A MASK TO ENTER THE BUILDING AND AT ALL TIMES DURING YOUR STAY THERE.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecturer and Slideshow / Presentation
• Member Drawing of Plants

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More questions? Sandi Fox at foxsandi@yahoo.com.

www.facebook.com/Santa-Clara-Valley-Orchid-Society-179637966053 .

They meet alongside the Sacramento Orchid Society Meeting time, at the Odd Fellow's Hall, 1831 Howe Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825.

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

Email them at

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Check them out at https://csnjc.org or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/California-Sierra-Nevada-Judging-Center-104769679585467/

LIVE IN-PERSON Orchid Meeting. They meet at the Odd Fellow's Hall, 1831 Howe Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95825.

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

• Concurrent Orchid Judging by the California Sierra Nevada Judging Center in the Same Location at 7pm
• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecturer and Slideshow / Presentation
• Member Raffle of Plants
• Member Sale of Plants and Supplies

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Check them out at www.sacramentoorchids.org. or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/sacramentoorchids.

Great opportunity to purchase some Great Orchid Plants !!

SPECIAL ORCHID SALE PLANTS from SUNSET VALLEY ORCHIDS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

Outdoor Facility

• Orchid Plants will be for sale
• Orchid Experts there to Ask Questions about Your Plants
• Great Chance for you to Join! Membership in the Society is Available

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More questions? Sandi Fox at foxsandi@yahoo.com.

www.facebook.com/Santa-Clara-Valley-Orchid-Society-179637966053 .

IN-PERSON Meeting the 2nd Tuesday of the Month. Held at the Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Building, 1351 Maple Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95404. For more info, email scos501@sonic.net.

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecturer and Slideshow / Presentation
• Member Benefit Drawing of Plants

www.SonomaOrchids.com and www.facebook.com/Sonoma-County-Orchid-Society-603771413040294

They meet the 2nd Wednesday of the Month. At the Napa Senior Center, 1500 Jefferson St, Napa, CA 94559. Unknown if they have Online Zoom capabilities, so you might email a request to see if they still Zoom for their link at least 48 hours in advance to Zoom@nv-os.org.

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• Ask about Raffle Tickets Available for Purchase

www.nv-os.org/. Their Facebook Page is

https://www.facebook.com/Napa-Valley-Orchid-Society-661667313881437/

ONLINE ZOOM Meetings, held on the 2nd Thursday of the Month. (When they return to In-Person meetings, it will be held at the Contra Costa Water District,1331 Concord Ave, Concord, CA 94521. Email a request to attend their event at least 1 day before, to webmaster@diabloviewos.org .

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• Member Benefit Drawing

www.dvos.org, or on Facebook, at www.facebook.com/groups/1688682468073346/?ref=%20ts&fref=ts

Back in a Big Way!

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccine status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

https://www.huntington.org/orchid-collection

https://www.huntington.org/events/list/month, go to October to see if the Event is listed. The new brochure says www.huntington.org/orchid-show. This link may activate soon.

​Normally IN-PERSON Meetings are on the 2nd Friday of the Month, at The Live Oak Grange Hall, 1900 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. For more info, contact the Santa Cruz Orchid Society at cjw_online@baymoon.com.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecturer and Slideshow / Presentation
• Member Raffle Drawing of Plants

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccine status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

www.santacruzorchidsociety.org and www.facebook.com/scorchidsociety

IN-PERSON Judging of your orchid plants is on the 3rd Satuday of the Month. To enter your orchid plant, BRING it to the Fioli Historic House and Gardens, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, CA 94062. Judging begins 9:30 AM.

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

For more information, contact Jim Heilig at heiligja@msu.edu or Chaunie Langland chaunie.langland@earthlink.net.

Website is www.http://www.paccentraljc.org .

IN-PERSON Meetings will be held at the San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, CA 94403. ON-LINE ZOOM Viewing of the Lecture is also BROADCAST LIVE, so if you are NOT a member, email your request for the link to attend this event at least 1 day before, to tom@tkwaugh.com.

*FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE* It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccine status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• When Meeting In-Person: Purchase Tickets for their Great Opportunity Table - $1 Tickets, or $5 Buys you 6 Tickets!

http://GoldCoastCymbidiumSociety.org/, or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/488674388537627

Meetings held the 4th Tuesday of the Month. To find out the subject of their meetings or attend a meeting, see their current website (Aug 10, 2022), which also says "Meetings are held on the 4th Tuesday of the month from 6:30 – 9:30 at the San Rafael Corporate Center, Tamalpais Room located at 750 Lindaro St. below 2nd St. in San Rafael. When they are doing Online Zoom Meetings, you may wish to request a link to their online meetings by emailing to marin.orchids@gmail.com.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow & Presentation

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others' safety reasons.

https://www.marinorchidsociety.com, and their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/MarinOrchidSociety .

They meet ONLINE ZOOM Meetings on the 4th Wednesday of the Month. To attend a meeting, email a request to attend their event at least 24 Hours Before the Event to GoldenGateCymbidiumSociety@yahoo.com or text 408.316.0677.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• Members' Drawing of $90 Worth of Gift Certificates

www.GoldenGateCymbidiumSociety.org, or their Facebook page at ​www.facebook.com/GoldGateCymbidiumSociety .

IN-PERSON Meeting the 4th Wednesday of the Month. They meet at the Shepard Garden and Art Center, 3330 Mc Kinley Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95816. If they have Zoom meetings, send a message through their Facebook Messenger to ask for a link. Or email SacCymSoc@yahoo.com.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• A Member Plant Table may be available to purchase tickets

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccine status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

Connect on www.facebook.com/sacramentocymbidiums/ . Search their Events page to see the subject of their monthly meetings.

• Orchid Displays
• Plant Sales
• AOS Judging
• Auction

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccine status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

www.aos.org

IN-PERSON and ONLINE Meetings, Televised by ZOOM, the 4th Friday of the Month. To attend the Online meeting, email a request to attend their event at least 12 noon of the meeting day to chaunie.langland@earthlink.net .​

San Mateo Garden Center, 605 Parkside Way, San Mateo, CA 94403. (Fred may be speaking on Zoom from SoCal)

*FACE MASKS ARE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCE*

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow /Presentation
• In Person Purchase of Plant Opportunity Table Tickets Available

www.penorchidsoc.org/, or their Facebook page atwww.facebook.com/groups/488674388537627/

IN-PERSON AND ZOOM Online Meeting the 1st Tuesday of the month. They meet at The San Francisco County Fair Building (Hall of Flowers), 1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA (in Golden Gate Park, just off Lincoln Way).

To Attend IN-PERSON, you must Be Fully Vaccinated, Show Proof of BOOSTER SHOT VACCINATION STATUS, Wear a Mask, and Socially Distance.

To RSVP a spot for their Online meeting, you must fill out their contact information form on their Next Meeting page of their website at www.orchidsanfrancisco.org, which is linked for your convenience in the title above.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecture and Slideshow / Presentation
• There are prizes for both Online Members and In-Person Attendees.

www.orchidsanfrancisco.org/ and www.facebook.com/SFOrchidSociety/.

LIVE IN-PERSON AND ON-LINE ZOOM Orchid Meeting. They meet at the American Legion Building in Willow Glen, at 1504 Minnesota Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125.

Since it is an Indoor Facility, you MUST WEAR A MASK TO ENTER THE BUILDING AND AT ALL TIMES DURING YOUR STAY THERE.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecturer and Slideshow / Presentation
• Member Drawing of Plants FROM a SVO Orchids!!

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More questions? Sandi Fox at foxsandi@yahoo.com.

www.facebook.com/Santa-Clara-Valley-Orchid-Society-179637966053 .

​IN-PERSON Meetings are on the 2nd Friday of the Month, at The Live Oak Grange Hall, 1900 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. For more info, contact the Santa Cruz Orchid Society at cjw_online@baymoon.com.

• Members' Orchid Plants Show & Tell
• Guest Lecturer and Slideshow / Presentation
• Member Raffle Drawing of Plants

It is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccine status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and others safety reasons.

www.santacruzorchidsociety.org and www.facebook.com/scorchidsociety

Big Vendor Sale this weekend ! Great raffle prizes can be won for the purchase of a few tickets !

Although this is in the outside atrium area, it is recommended that all persons, regardless of vaccination and booster status, wear facial masks in all public settings, for yours and other peoples' safety!

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www.carmelorchidsociety.org/, or their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063496812527