Meetings and Activities:

Our Next General Meeting is: 11th November at the New Starting time of 7:00 pm – doors open at 6:30 pm  at Comox United Church hall, 250 Beach Drive, Comox.

New to NIRS, or interested in hearing about our group and its work?   Come as a guest to our meeting

Executive Meeting – Wednesday, 05 November @ 10 AM

The NIRS executive will meet next on Wednesday, November 05th at the home of Secretary Caroline Chester to conduct its monthly business.

General Meeting – Tuesday, November 11th at 7:00 pm

Members are asked to join us for the next General meeting to be held at the Comox United Church hall.  The November meeting will feature information on House and Garden Arthropods (insects, arachnids, crustaceans, centipedes and millipedes) in a presentation by Dr. Glen Jamieson, PhD (Zoology) who is the editor of the Journal of the American Rhododendron Society, has travelled to over 80 countries.  Come and hear Glen’s “buggy” presentation!

Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting begins at 7:00 pm

Next year’s memberships are available at this meeting.     

CVRG Work Parties – To Be Announced

Work Parties will resume in March 2026 – watch this space for updates.

Thank you to all our members who help keep the Comox Valley Rhododendron Garden looking spectacular! 

Milner Gardens and Woodland – Check their website for winter openings

Vancouver Island University’s Milner Gardens & Woodland is a seaside garden in Qualicum Beach.   The Gardens are  closed in November, but watch for announcements about their fantastic Christmas displays in December! 

For full event details, check Special Events | Milner Gardens  or  Visitor Hours  or  Milner Gardens Plant Pics