Syllabus

The syllabus for the next 12 months is shown below.

The Main Hall and Carlton Room venues are at the Well Church Hall in St Annes. Where a meeting venue is shown as Zoom In The Hall, the meeting will be held in the Main Hall, with the speaker joining on Zoom.


July 2025

DateEventVenue
Sat 5th JulJoint Photo Walk with Southport Photographic SocietySt Annes Pier
Thu 10th Jul76th Annual General Meeting And Photoshow ResultsMain Hall
Sun 20th JulPhotowalk to Williamson Park, LancasterWilliamson Park

August 2025

DateEventVenue
Sat 2nd AugPhotoshow OpensMethodist Church Hall
Sat 16th AugPhotoshow ClosesMethodist Church Hall
Thu 21st AugPhotowalk To Beacon FellBeacon Fell

September 2025

DateEventVenue
Thu 4th SepRegistration and Open EveningMain Hall
Thu 11th SepIf It Looks Like Nature, It Is Nature? by Lynda HaneyMain Hall
Thu 11th SepHand-In for 1st Open PDI Competition
Thu 18th SepAI And Photography by Sue FreemanMain Hall
Tue 23rd SepCritique Evening - 1st Open Print CompetitionCarlton Room
Thu 25th Sep1st Open PDI Competition Judged by Adrian HendleyMain Hall

October 2025

DateEventVenue
Thu 2nd OctL&CPU Print Folio EveningMain Hall
Thu 9th OctAll The Gear And No Idea by Roger HanceZoom In The Hall
Thu 9th OctHand-In for 1st Open Print Competition
Thu 16th OctDays Out In Wales by Gareth MartinMain Hall
Tue 21st OctCritique Evening - 1st Genre Competition - MonoCarlton Room
Thu 23rd Oct1st Open Print Competition Judged by Keith BarberMain Hall
Thu 30th OctAn Evening With Charlie Waite (Ticketed Event - Free to Members)Main Hall

November 2025

DateEventVenue
Thu 6th NovWhat Makes Me Click: People And Portraits by Mary Woodland, Portrait Prints by Alan Robinson and Ever Wanted To Be A Pro by Ian MulroyMain Hall
Thu 6th NovHand-In for 1st Genre Competition - Mono PDI
Tue 11th NovCritique Evening - 2nd Open PDI CompetitionCarlton Room
Wed 12th Nov4-Way BattleGarstang Camera Club
Thu 13th NovUnderwater Photography by Jenny StockMain Hall
Thu 20th Nov1st Genre Competition - Mono PDI Judged by Michael WhittakerMain Hall
Thu 27th NovPeople, Places and Faces by Lilliana AlaniZoom In The Hall
Thu 27th NovHand-In for 2nd Open PDI Competition

December 2025

DateEventVenue
Thu 4th DecSeaside Invitation Competition vs Southport Judged by James HardyMain Hall
Thu 11th Dec2nd Open PDI Competition Judged by Miles TurnbullMain Hall
Tue 16th DecCritique Evening - 2nd Open Print CompetitionCarlton Room
Thu 18th DecChristmas SocialMain Hall

January 2026

DateEventVenue
Thu 8th JanWhat Makes Me Click: From Studio To Street by Alan YardleyMain Hall
Thu 8th JanHand-In for 2nd Open Print Competition
Thu 15th JanCreative iPhone Photography by Adrian McGarryZoom In The Hall
Tue 20th JanCritique Evening - 2nd Genre Competition - LandscapesCarlton Room
Thu 22nd Jan2nd Open Print Competition Judged by Rebecca EntwistleMain Hall
Thu 29th JanPortraits With Impact Demonstration by Emma FinchMain Hall

February 2026

DateEventVenue
Thu 5th FebMono Moods by Colin JarvisMain Hall
Thu 5th FebHand-In for 2nd Genre Competition - Landscapes Print
Thu 12th FebWhat Makes Me Click: Plane Speaking by Andy Dickson plus L&CPU FolioMain Hall
Tue 17th FebCritique Evening - 3rd Open PDI CompetitionCarlton Room
Thu 19th Feb2nd Genre Competition - Landscapes Print Judged by David GoodierMain Hall
Thu 26th FebSpeed And Motion by Paul DunmallMain Hall

March 2026

DateEventVenue
Thu 5th MarWhat Makes Me Click: Between Heaven And Earth by Graham BarkerMain Hall
Thu 5th MarHand-In for 3rd Open PDI Competition
Thu 12th MarFlora by Tony NorthZoom In The Hall
Thu 19th Mar3rd Open PDI Competition Judged by John Riley and L&CPU Print FolioMain Hall
Tue 24th MarCritique Evening - 3rd Open Print CompetitionCarlton Room
Thu 26th MarPeak District Photography by Tesni WardZoom In The Hall

April 2026

DateEventVenue
Thu 2nd AprKamchatka And The Ring Of Fire by Colin BallsMain Hall
Thu 9th AprWhat Makes Me Click: Seeking Nature And Culture in South America by Mary Kirkby, Hot And Cold by Roger Oldroyd and The Land Of Kings by Elaine CookMain Hall
Thu 9th AprHand-In for 3rd Open Print Competition
Thu 16th AprRome In Pictures And Words by Chris CeasarZoom In The Hall
Thu 23rd Apr3rd Open Print Competition Judged by Barry DickinsonMain Hall
Thu 30th AprSouthport PS Open Exhibition by Penny PriceMain Hall

May 2026

DateEventVenue
Thu 7th MayCreate Project Photography and Photo-Essays for Photobooks like a Professional by Stewart Wall’Zoom In The Hall
Thu 7th MayHand-In for 3rd Genre Competition - Songs From The 70s PDI
Thu 14th MayMessing Around With Landscapes by Mark ReevesMain Hall
Tue 19th MayInter Club Competition vs DublinZoom
Thu 21st May3rd Genre Competition - Songs From The 70s PDI Judged by LSAPSMain Hall
Thu 28th MayBest Of The Season and Return of TrophiesMain Hall

June 2026

DateEventVenue
Thu 4th JunPhotoshow Hand-InMain Hall