All events at Bachmans 60th and Lyndale Heritage Room unless otherwise indicated |
March 16 (Sunday)
Bachman's on Lyndale
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Spring Membership Meeting and Educational Presentation:
12:30 PM Membership meeting - with election of board members. Vote on the budget and officers/ directors.
1:30 PM An Introduction to Peony Gardening with Scott Parker Open to the public |
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April 18 (Friday)
Bulb Wrap
April 19 (Saturday)
Bachman's on Lyndale

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Contact peggynerdahl@comcast.net to volunteer for bulb wrap and the Saturday bulb sale
Spring Bulb Sale
Spring Bulb Sale Saturday April 19 with bulb wrap on Friday April 18. Both at Bachman's on Lyndale, 6010 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419.
9 AM open to members
10 AM open to the public until sold out Come early for the best selection Check the events page for a link to the tentative list of lily bulbs ordered for the sale (about one month before the sale)
Members: Spring Bulb Sale including Oriental lily bulbs. If you can volunteer at the bulb wrap on Friday or at the Bulb Sale on Saturday please watch for sign-up information in the February/March NSLS News. |
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April 2025 Art in Bloom |
Art in Bloom at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, several NSLS members are creating floral designs.
Check the website for Minneapolis Institute of Art for dates or check back here in April 2025 for more information on floral design artists. |
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June 14-15 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Saturday - Sunday)
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"Meet the Martagons: Lilies for the Shade"
Open to the public at The Mustard Seed Nursery in Chaska during their business hours. Members can show martagons in pots or cut stems in their own vase. Contact Luminita.Vollmer with questions
Food truck available
The Mustard Seed Nursery: 10000 Great Plains Blvd, Chaska, MN 55318
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June 14 (Saturday) Open Gardens |
Open Garden tours featuring Martagons for members and their guests
Contact Mike Little if you have questions about the Open Gardens Tour. |
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June 21 (Saturday)
Open Gardens |
Open Garden tours featuring Martagons for members and their guests
Contact Mike Little if you have questions about the Open Gardens Tour.
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June 28 (Saturday)
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Iowa Regional Lily Society Show in Ames, Iowa at Reimann Gardens.
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July 11-13
NSLS Show |
North Star Lily Society Annual Show
Friday, July 11
1 PM Start set-up
3 PM – 7 PM enter stems, photos and designs
Saturday, July 12
8 AM- 9 AM – enter stems and photos
8 AM – 10 AM – enter floral designs
Judging 9 AM – 12 Noon
1 PM – 5 PM - Show open to the public
6 PM- head over to the Awards Banquet – pre-registration is required
Sunday, July 13
10 AM- 3 PM – Show open to the public
3 PM – takedown of show and cleanup |
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July 9-13
NALS Show |
North American Lily Society (NALS) Show in Sidney, British Columbia.
https://nals2025.lilies.org/ |
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July 19 (Saturday)
Open Gardens |
Open Garden tours for members and their guests.
Contact Mike Little with questions. |
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August 21-22
NSLS at the State Fair |
NSLS at the State Fair
Members: plan to volunteer for a shift and have a great time talking to fairgoers about your favorite flower. Free State Fair ticket for volunteers. Contact Steve Rutz with questions |
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October 17 (Friday)
Bulb Wrap
October 18 (Saturday)
Fall Bulb Sale
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Fall Bulb Sale
Sale Saturday October 1 with bulb wrap on Friday October 18. Both at Bachman's on Lyndale, 6010 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419
9 AM open to members
10 AM Open to the public
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November 8 (Saturday)
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Fall Membership Meeting and Educational Presentation
The meeting starts at 12:30 but come at 12:00 to enjoy some social time with other members.
12:30 PM Membership meeting
1:30 PM Speakers TBD Open to the public |
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