Programme
Weekly Meetings
Please note that dates and content may be subject to amendment so check this page before travelling
Spring Session 2025
Autumn Session 2025
Summer Break 2025
Spring Session 2025
| Date | Event |
| Jan 13 | Zoom Speaker Kevin John Pigney – A Passion for Wildlife |
| Jan 20 | Critique/ presentations ( Images to be submitted to Photo Entry or brought on the night) |
| Jan 27 | AGM & Presentation Night |
| Feb 3 | John Cowburn – Travel Photography – Alta Via 1 in the Dolomites and Dead Sea to Red Sea |
| Feb 10 | Battle Ribblesdale & ( Closing date Club Competition 1) |
| Feb 17 | Practical evening – use of our lighting systems for still life – Fruit, food & flowers |
| Feb 24 | Results Night Club Competition 1 |
| Mar 3 | Zoom from Belfast – portrait photographer Ross McKelvey |
| March 10 | Practical night – portraits following advice from Ross |
| March 17 | Images from Club Trip to Beddgelert |
| March 24 | Phil Garlington Street Photography – Closing date Club Comp 2 |
| March 31 | Presentations by Martin Powell & Keith Heyworth |
| Apr 7 | Results Comp 2 judge Carol Watson |
| Apr 14 | A discussion of aspects of Landscape photography, including Seascapes and Cityscapes, with images presented by Jim Cunningham |
| April 21 | Easter |
| Apr 28 | Show & Tell 10 images on a theme of your choice |
| May 5 | Bank holiday |
| May 12 | Members Photos – AV or Photofilm presentations |
| May 19 | Results Comp 3 judge Harry Emmett |
| May 26 | Bank Holiday |
| June 2 | Workshops – Focus stacking and macro, Bob Singleton |
| June 9 | Speaker Evening – Adrian Lines – monochrome is not just a filter – Closing date Architectural & Manipulated |
| June 16 | Photo trail |
| June 23 | Results Night Architecture & Record – Manipulated Images |
| June 30 | Summer Party |
Autumn Session 2025
Date | Event |
| Sept 1 | Members Night – Photos taken during our summer holidays – There will be light refreshments |
| Sept 8 | Photo Trail results Jeremy Lambert |
| Sept 15 | Practical Night |
| Sept 22 | Wildlife with Peter Smith |
| Sept 29 | Results Bob Loynds Competition. Six to Eight images telling a story. See Website for more guidance. |
| Oct 6 | Folios |
| Oct 13 | Activities Night – A discussion with photos taken on our Summer Outings |
| Oct 20 | Phil Garlington |
| Oct 27 | Hand in for Annual. All prints for the Annual must be handed in on or before this date. Entry on Photentry is also required for both prints and PDI’s. |
| November 3 | Members Presentations |
| November 10 | Results Annual Prints |
| November 17 | Results PDI 1 |
| November 24 | Practical Night |
| December 1 | Results PDI 2 |
| December 8 | Presidents Evening |
| December 15 | Party and Quiz |
Summer Break 2025
During the Summer Break we will run a number of events away from the Canberra Club where members can meet up and take photos
Full details will be published nearer the time.
Date | Event |
| July 7 | Visit to Cuerden Valley Park |
| July 19 | Living History Samlesbury Hall |
| July 22 | Colne Grand Prix |
| July 28 | Mobile phone photo walk Blackburn |
| August 4 | Brockholes |
| August 9-10 | Blackpool air show |
| August 11 | Race Meeting @ 3 Sisters |
| August 18 | Visit to Castlefields |
| August 25 | Gravy Wrestling – Stacksteads |
| August 30-31 | Gt Harwood Transport Weekend |
In Addition there are a number of public events which club members might like to attend
More details nearer the time, arrangements can be made via the Club WhatsApp group
Date | Event |
| 3,4,5,6 June | Diesel Gala East Lancs Railway |
| 12-13 June | Romans in Ribchester |
| 17-19 October | Steam Gala East Lancs Railway |