2025 Calendar of Events

Saturday, January 11
Set-up: 11 AM
Social time: 11:30 AM
Potluck: Noon
Meeting: 12:30 PM

CVIDS Club Meeting
Speakers: Barb Papenhausen - "Favorite Play Things for New Futures". Heather Harroun - "Take a Walk on the Wild Side – A Trip Through the World of Spider, Unusual Form, and Sculpted Daylilies"

Eldridge Public Library (200 N. 6th Ave., Eldridge, IA)

Saturday, February 8
Set-up: 11 AM
Social time: 11:30 AM
Potluck lunch: Noon
Program: 12:30 PM

CVIDS Club Meeting
Speaker: Sherry Moffit
"Photographing Daylilies-Tips for Amateurs" Meeting postponed due to inclement weather

 Johnson County Extension Office, 3109 Old Hwy 218 South, Iowa City

Saturday, March 8
Set-up: 11 AM
Social time: 11:30 AM
Potluck: Noon
Meeting: 12:30 PM

CVIDS Club Meeting:
1) Diane Derganz & Nancy Carlisle: “Stout Silver Medal Award for Daylilies & Dykes Award for Iris – History and How They're Chosen". 2) Jackie Westhoff: “Iris pests and prevention".
3) Stout Medal Contest

 Meeting Room A, Coralville Public Library, 1401 5th St, Coralville

Friday & Saturday, March 28-29

Pollen Dabbers 2025 Spring Hybridizers Meeting (organized by CIDS)
Agenda and Fillable Registration Form

 Marshalltown Community College, Rooms 612 & 614, 3700 S Center St, Marshalltown, IA 50158

Saturday, April 12
Set-up: 11 AM
Social time: 11:30 AM
Potluck: Noon
Meeting: 12:30 PM

CVIDS Club Meeting:
1) Club Plant Presentation by Sue Kramer
2) "Photographing Daylilies-Tips for Amateurs" by Sherry Moffit

Wilton Community Room, 104 W. 4th St., Wilton, IA  52778

Saturday, May 10
Time: 9 - 11:30 AM

Muscatine Plant Sale

 Muscatine County Environmental Learning Center Discovery Park, Pavilion #2, 3300 Cedar Street, Muscatine (please use ELC parking lot)

Saturday, May 17
Time: TBA

Brief Business Meeting
Club Plant Distribution & Live Auction

 Floral Hall of the Muscatine County Fairgrounds (101 N. Clay St., West Liberty)
July 9-10
American Daylily Society National Convention

Seattle, WA
Saturday, July 12
 CVIDS Garden Tours


July 18-20

 ADS Region One Summer Meeting
Fargo, ND

Saturday, August 23

Fall Public Plant Sale, Club Plant Return and Iris Sale and Auction

Monticello ISU Extension Expo Center

Saturday, October 11
Set-up: 11 AM
Social time: 11:30 AM
Potluck: Noon
Meeting: 12:30 PM

 CVIDS Annual Hybridizers' Roundup

TBD

Saturday, November 8

Fall Banquet
Betty Miller Photo Contest

Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, Coralville
(HWY 80, Exit 242)

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