SGC Meetings & Events

SGC meets April through December at the Cheboygan District Library every third Thursday at 9:45 am unless an alternate location or field trip is assigned. 

Our meetings encourage socializing from 9:15 to 9:45 am with the general meeting following. 

Our goal is to offer gardening techniques, information, and resources by providing a speaker or offsite event benefiting our members. Following is the 2026 schedule for our meetings and activities:

April 16                 NEMCOG, Doug Baum -- Solving Coastal Problems and the Grants available to help

May 21                  MSU Extension, Karen Fifield -- Food Safety in the Garden

June 7-8               2026 MGC Annual Conference in Ann Arbor

June 18                Annual Business Meeting and Committee Updates: Cheboygan Senior Center with lunch

July 16                  Bear Creek Organic Farms Tour, Petoskey

August 8 - 15    Cheboygan County Fair:  Come visit the Seedums County Fair display. We're a blue ribbon winner.

August 20           TBD

September   District 5  Fall Meeting, Petoskey

September 17    Steve Miller -- Hunting the local Mushrooms, processing and storing

October 15        MSU - 4-H, Adam Koivisto -- Right Plant / Right Place

November 20     TBD

End of November:  Bake cookies for the Holiday Cookie Sale. Assembling is Friday, December  5th with deliveries & pick-up on Saturday, the 6th.

December          Member Holiday Party, December at Audie's