Programme for Season 2026/2027

Unless stated, all meet-ups will be at The Fear Institute, Top Floor, 30 High St, Keynsham, Bristol BS31 1DQ
9th September 2026
Welcome back
Speaker: David Biddlestone
16th September
Social Evening: To be arranged by Chairman
23rd September
Titling by Rose Atkinson
30th September
Summer Image sharing by Members
7th October
Speaker 'Sarah' Details to be advised
Hand in date for Competition 1
14th October
Practical: Pinhole Photography with Joe Tymkow
21st October
Judging of Competition 1
28th October
Speaker: Peter Crane: Details to be advised
4th November: ZOOM with Hanham and Kingswood PC
Speaker: Peter Benson: London Lights
11th November
Speaker: Stephen Spraggon, Details to be advised
Competition No 2 Hand In
18th November
Practical: Portraiture led by Rob Dyer
25th November
Judging - Competition 2
2nd December
Speaker: Cathy Spence: Cathy Captures Creative
9th December
Speaker: Adrian Cook - Details to be advised
16th December
Members evening: Panel Competition and Mince Pies
23rd December: Christmas Break
30th December: Christmas Break
Happy New Year
6th January 2027 : ZOOM with Hanham and Kingswood PC
Speaker Ruth Grindrod - Landscape
13th January
Speaker: Grete Howard : Wild Brazil
20th January
Speakers: Gareth, Rob, Karen and Brian: Norway Presentation +
Hand in date for Competition 3
27th January
Social Evening to be arranged by Chairman
3rd February
Judging of Competition 3
10th February:
Members Open Competition
Submit any image that has never gained an award
17th February
TBA
24th February
Speaker: Lucy Masters: Photos of Chew Valley
Hand in date for Competition 4
3rd March
Speaker John Hudson details TBA
10th March
Judging of Competition 4
17th March St Patricks Day
Chairman's Mobile Phone Challenge to be judged by Malcolm Shore
24th March
Speaker: Greg Lovett on Wildlife
31st March
Easter Break
7th April
TBA
14th April
TBA
Hand in for "Image of the Year"
21st April
Practical Evening: Walkabout - Bingo Challenge
28th April
Judging Prints and Images of the Year
5th May
AGM - Chairman and Committee
12th May
Social Evening
Although its the end of the season we will meet up at different locations for a photowalk on the first Wednesday of the month:
2nd June
7th July
4th August
Locations to be agreed by members at AGM
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9th September 2026
Welcome back
Speaker: David Biddlestone
16th September
Social Evening: To be arranged by Chairman
23rd September
Titling by Rose Atkinson
30th September
Summer Image sharing by Members
7th October
Speaker 'Sarah' Details to be advised
Hand in date for Competition 1
14th October
Practical: Pinhole Photography with Joe Tymkow
21st October
Judging of Competition 1
28th October
Speaker: Peter Crane: Details to be advised
4th November: ZOOM with Hanham and Kingswood PC
Speaker: Peter Benson: London Lights
11th November
Speaker: Stephen Spraggon, Details to be advised
Competition No 2 Hand In
18th November
Practical: Portraiture led by Rob Dyer
25th November
Judging - Competition 2
2nd December
Speaker: Cathy Spence: Cathy Captures Creative
9th December
Speaker: Adrian Cook - Details to be advised
16th December
Members evening: Panel Competition and Mince Pies
23rd December: Christmas Break
30th December: Christmas Break
Happy New Year
6th January 2027 : ZOOM with Hanham and Kingswood PC
Speaker Ruth Grindrod - Landscape
13th January
Speaker: Grete Howard : Wild Brazil
20th January
Speakers: Gareth, Rob, Karen and Brian: Norway Presentation +
Hand in date for Competition 3
27th January
Social Evening to be arranged by Chairman
3rd February
Judging of Competition 3
10th February:
Members Open Competition
Submit any image that has never gained an award
17th February
TBA
24th February
Speaker: Lucy Masters: Photos of Chew Valley
Hand in date for Competition 4
3rd March
Speaker John Hudson details TBA
10th March
Judging of Competition 4
17th March St Patricks Day
Chairman's Mobile Phone Challenge to be judged by Malcolm Shore
24th March
Speaker: Greg Lovett on Wildlife
31st March
Easter Break
7th April
TBA
14th April
TBA
Hand in for "Image of the Year"
21st April
Practical Evening: Walkabout - Bingo Challenge
28th April
Judging Prints and Images of the Year
5th May
AGM - Chairman and Committee
12th May
Social Evening
Although its the end of the season we will meet up at different locations for a photowalk on the first Wednesday of the month:
2nd June
7th July
4th August
Locations to be agreed by members at AGM
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