Meetings and Outings

The Guild meets on the third Tuesday of the month, commencing at 7.30pm at the Thornfield Indoor Bowls Club, nr Queen's Diamond Jubilee Centre, Bruce Williams Way, Rugby, CV22 5LL

Programme for 2026

January 20th - AGM and quiz hosted by Dave Twynholm.

February 17th - In the bleak midwinter-creating the perfect winter garden                    Pip Smith. 

March 17th - Intriguing trees, shrubs and perennials - Philip Turvil.

April 21st - Gardening as we get older - Howard Drury.

May 19th - Ashwood Specialities - Samantha Hopes.

June 16th - Ponds, marginals and bog gardens. - Duncan Coombs.

July 21st - Reinventing the garden border - Chris Day.

September 15th - Keeping your soil and plants healthy - Karen Gimson.

October 20th - Right Plant, Right Place - Darren Rudge.

November 17th - Containers for Christmas - Lottie Newitt.

Outings for 2026

June 29th (Mon) - Ashwood Nurseries and David Austin Roses (by coach)

June  TBC (Sun) - Strawberry Tea and Plant Swap

July 3rd (Fri) to 6th (Mon) - 4 day Holiday to Northumberland - Burnby Hall, Beamish, Alnwick and Harlow Carr (by coach)

September 3rd (Thu) - Abbeywood - Cheshire. (by coach)

December  (TBC) - Christmas Dinner at Bilton Bowling Club

Thornfield Bowls Club is located in the centre of Rugby, adjacent to the Jubilee Sports centre - refer to map below, bottom right hand corner.  Postcode for SAT-NAV  CV22 5LL