MEETINGS
C. japonica 'Margaret Davis'
2025-2026 Meetings
2025/2026 Monthly Meetings on the 3rd Thursday of the month.
| Date | Event | Time | Location |
| Thursday, October 16, 2025 | Monthly Meeting - Brad King will demonstrate how to gather and plant camellia seeds. A video illustrating Camellia flowers and their pods will be presented by Brad King Also, Jim Fitzpatrick, current President of the American Camellia Society, will give a brief presentation on the functions of the American Camellia Society. |
7:00 P. M. | Ayres Hall Los Angeles County Arboretum 301 Baldwin Avenue Arcadia, CA |
| Thursday, November 20, 2025 | Monthly Meeting - Jim Nuccio will discuss varieties of Camellia Sasanqua and the current state of Nuccios’ Nurseries. Brad King will have Gib for purchase for those who Gib. |
7:00 P. M. | Ayres Hall Los Angeles County Arboretum 301 Baldwin Avenue Arcadia, CA |
| Thursday January 10, 2026 | Monthly Meeting - Brad King will have questions for a panel of SCCS members regarding camellia horticulture and how to display your blooms at the shows. | 7:00 P. M. | Ayres Hall Los Angeles County Arboretum 301 Baldwin Avenue Arcadia, CA |
| Thursday February 19, 2026 | Monthly Meeting - Brad King will have a media presentation of Nuccio's Nurseries camellia introductions. | 5:30 P. M. | Ayres Hall Los Angeles County Arboretum 301 Baldwin Avenue Arcadia, CA |
| Thursday March 19, 2026 | Monthly Meeting - Tim Thibault and Aaron Hughes will lead a garden tour followed by a lecture and meeting in a classroom in the Education Building. | 5:00 - 7:30 P. M. Park in the West Lot near the guard kiosk and walk west to the Education Building. |
Education Building. Huntington Gardens, 1151 Oxford Rd, San Marino, CA 91108 |
| Thursday April 16, 2026 | Monthly Meeting - Forrest Latta, the current VP for the Americas of the International Camellia Society (ICS), will give a presentation on the ICS and the upcoming ICS Congress in the U.S. starting January 30, 2027. This last meeting will be a review and critique of the 2026 shows. Traditionally we will share a pizza dinner... with members bringing salads and drinks. |
7:00 P. M. | Ayres Hall Los Angeles County Arboretum 301 Baldwin Avenue Arcadia, CA |
| Date | Event | Time | Location |
| Saturday January 10, 2026 | ACS Judges Symposium to qualify for judging shows. | 9:00 A. M. - 2:00 P. M. | Ayres Hall Los Angeles County Arboretum 301 Baldwin Avenue Arcadia, CA |