How to Attend a Lone Star Daylily Society Monthly Meeting

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You can attend a Lone Star Daylily Society meeting without any invitation or membership — meetings are open to the public and visitors are always welcome. Just show up on the 3rd Sunday of any month between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm at the Alvin Senior Citizen's Building, 309 West Sealy, Alvin, TX 77511.

Meeting Details at a Glance

Item Detail
When 3rd Sunday of each month
Time 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Where Alvin Senior Citizen's Building, 309 West Sealy, Alvin, TX 77511
Who can attend Anyone — open to the public, visitors welcome
Cost Not stated on the website

What Happens at a Meeting

The society describes its meetings as "fun and informative," with a consistent three-part format:

  1. Club business — the meeting opens with organizational updates.
  2. Presentation — a guest speaker or a club member gives a talk. The society says these sessions share tips and explore different daylily varieties.
  3. Daylily raffle — the meeting closes with a raffle.

If you are new to daylilies, the presentation segment is the most useful part to plan around; arriving at the 2:00 pm start means you won't miss it.

Before You Go

  • Confirm the date. Because the schedule is tied to "the 3rd Sunday," check the society's meetings calendar on lonestardaylilysociety.org before traveling, in case a month's meeting is changed or cancelled.
  • Check for plant sales. The same Google Calendar on the site also lists upcoming plant sales, which are separate events worth knowing about if you want to buy daylilies.
  • Plan for the full block. The meeting runs three hours, so budget the full 2:00–5:00 pm window if you want to stay through the raffle.
  • Ask about membership. The site doesn't publish dues or a membership process. If you're interested in joining, the meeting itself is the natural place to ask — the club is part of Region 6 of the American Hemerocallis Society, which covers Texas and New Mexico.

Who This Suits

These meetings fit gardeners in or near the Alvin, Texas area who want to learn about growing and hybridizing daylilies, meet other enthusiasts, or simply sample a club before joining. If you're farther away, the society's Facebook group is the lower-commitment way to follow meeting and sale announcements.