Become a member of the Orchid Society of Alberta.
We have an annul membership, and our membership year runs from September 1st through August 31. A new membership may be purchased at any time, but the fee is not pro-rated. Membership fees are:
Single - $25
Family (same address) - $30
Senior (65 & over) - $15
Senior Family - $20
Applications are available for download here: Membership Application Form (e-fillable); or contact our Membership Director at: osabmembership@gmail.com
Memberships are nonrefundable and are due in September of every year.
Memberships can also be purchased at any monthly meeting, or by mailing a completed application form, with fees, to:
Orchid Society of Alberta
P.O. Box 31117
RPO Namao Centre
Edmonton, AB T5Z 3P3
Please make cheques payable to the Orchid Society of Alberta.
Payment is now available via e-transfer to our Treasurer, Barrie Corry, at corrybn@orchidsalbertapmts.net
Membership Benefits
As an OSA member you benefit from:
Enjoying presentations from local, national, and international growers
A monthly newsletter featuring information & resources
Participating in orchid culture sessions and hands-on workshops
Buying plants and supplies from local and visiting vendors, and orchid books at discounted prices
Borrowing books and videos free of charge from an extensive orchid library
Entering your plants for judging on our display tables
Receiving a discount from some local gardening merchants.
Refreshments and the opportunity to meet and talk with people who share your interests at our monthly meetings
You can also try your luck at our monthly draws at the meetings on top of eating good food, making good friends, and becoming a better orchid grower!
Monthly Meeting Details
The Society meets nine times per year, usually on the 4th Sunday of the month (See meeting schedule). There are no meetings in July, August and December. We also try to avoid having meetings on major holidays, so check the meeting schedule on this website or your monthly newsletter for dates.
Our meetings begin at 12:00 P.M. with the "Beginners Culture Session" starting at 12:30 P.M.
Plant sales start at 1:00 P.M.
Guests Are Always Welcome! Please note that there is a $10.00 entry fee for guests, which is deducted from the membership fee upon joining in the same membership year.
Meeting Times
12:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Meeting Location
Central Lions Senior’s Recreation Center
11113 113 St, Edmonton, AB T5G 0E9