CSSA July Gathering 2026

Hope you can join us at the CSSA July Gathering! For those unable to attend the hall, we will still be on Zoom (details on how to join can be found below) and the Gathering recording will be posted to the CSSA Members-Only Group (usually within 48 hours).

 Our Speaker this month is Rob McClure - Pachycauls, Pachyderms, Rattlesnakes and Saguaros 

Plant spotting in Namibia and South Western USA.

Rob is a retired horticulturist, including 20 years at the Monash University Botany Dept. and 5 years at Melbourne Zoo. He is a self described mad plant collector.

 POTM: Sedum

 AT THE HALL:

Members/Visitors/Guests will need to sign in with the CSSA, this is for Society Insurance purposes and must be completed.
For the all-important Supper Break please remember to bring your own mug for a cuppa!

The order of proceedings will be as follows (approximate times):

• 6.00pm Hall will open to set-up the venue and for Sellers (if you can assist with set-up this would be appreciated)

• 6.45pm Members/Guests/Visitors may enter the Hall

• 7.15pm Zoom room will open

• 7.30pm Monthly Gathering starts

• 8.30pm Presentation commences

• 9.30pm Gathering close and pack up (if you can assist with pack-up this would be appreciated)

 FOR THOSE WISHING TO JOIN THE MEETING VIRTUALLY:

CSS Australia Members are provided the Zoom details via email and the Members-Only FB Group.

If you would like to join the Monthly Gathering Zoom room as a Guest/Visitor, please contact us via email (enquiries@cssaustralia.org.au) no later than 24 hours prior to commencement of the Monthly Gathering.

Guests/Visitors are welcome to attend our Monthly Gatherings either at the hall or via Zoom for up to three occasions; after this time, we ask you to become a Member. More information about our Membership is available on our Website (https://cssaustralia.org.au/membership).