San Joaquin Orchid society was founded in 1953 by farmers in Linden, CA. Today the society continues to grow, adding to our wealth of knowledge from our experienced growers. General meetings are held the 4th Monday of the month at 7:15 pm, with the exception of no meeting in the month of December. Meeting activities include: business meetings, guest speakers, show and tell, orchid raffles, and refreshments. The meeting takes place at the San Joaquin Farm Bureau located at 3290 Ad Art Rd. Stockton, CA.

Orchid basics is a meeting for beginners and those needing hands on help with growing or re-potting their orchids. This is offered every 2nd Monday of the month at 7:15 pm, with the exception of December when no meeting will be held. Activities during meeting include: basic plant care, hands-on classes, demonstrations, discussions on plant problems and refreshment. The meeting takes place at the San Joaquin Farm Bureau located at 3290 Ad Art Rd. Stockton, CA.

Annual Dues: $25.00 per person

Membership entitles your to a monthly newsletter and attendance to all meetings, social events and activities as well as access to a wealth of knowledge and growing experience possessed by our experienced growers and enthusiastic hobbyists.

• Educational outreach to community organizations

• Annual Spring Show and Plant Sale

• Awards Dinner

• Re-potting Parties

• Commercial Greenhouse Tours

• Annual BBQ and Member Green House Tours

• Annual Wine Tasting and Hors O’doeurves

• Annual Member Plant/Auctions

• Holiday Dinner Parties