The LSAPS 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.
LSAPS Syllabus
September 2026
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 10th Sep | Members Evening: You Don't Know What You Don't Know | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 10th Sep | Hand-in for the 1st Open PDI Competition | |
| Thu 17th Sep | Optical Illusions Part 1 - Shape and Form by Susie Freeman | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 24th Sep | 1st Open PDI Competition Judged by Steve Hitchen | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 29th Sep | Critique Evening - 1st Open Print | Carlton Room |
October 2026
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 1st Oct | L&CPU Print Folio Evening | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 8th Oct | A Few Seconds Makes All The Difference by Phil Durkin | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 13th Oct | Council Meeting | Zoom |
| Thu 15th Oct | This Won't Beat Me by Gary Williamson | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 15th Oct | Hand-In for 1st Open Print Competition | |
| Thu 22nd Oct | Forty Farms by Amy Bateman | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 27th Oct | Critique Evening - 1st Genre Competition | Carlton Room |
| Thu 29th Oct | 1st Open Print Competition Judged by Steve Proctor | Well Church Hall |
November 2026
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 5th Nov | Wild Britain by Ashley Barnard | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 10th Nov | Council Meeting | Carlton Room |
| Thu 12th Nov | 4-Way Battle | Poulton PS |
| Thu 12th Nov | Hand-In for 1st Genre Competition (PDI - People) | |
| Thu 19th Nov | PAGB Distinctions by Gordon Jenkins | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 24th Nov | Critique Evening - 2nd Open PDI Competition | Carlton Room |
| Thu 26th Nov | 1st Genre Competition (PDI - People) Judged by Danny Jackson | Well Church Hall |
December 2026
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 3rd Dec | Award Winning Salon Images by Colin Harrison | Well Church Hall On Zoom |
| Mon 7th Dec | Seaside Invitation Competition vs Southport | Southport PS |
| Tue 8th Dec | Council Meeting | Zoom |
| Thu 10th Dec | Wildlife Part 1 by Tracey Lund | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 10th Dec | Hand-In for 2nd Open PDI Competition | |
| Thu 17th Dec | Christmas Social Event | Well Church Hall |
January 2027
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Tue 5th Jan | Critique Evening - 2nd Open Print Competition | Carlton Room |
| Thu 7th Jan | 2nd Open PDI Competition Judged by James Hardy | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 12th Jan | Council Meeting | Zoom |
| Thu 14th Jan | Chasing The Seasons by Polina Plotnikova | Well Church Hall On Zoom |
| Thu 14th Jan | Hand-In for 2nd Open Print Competition | |
| Tue 19th Jan | Critique Evening - 2nd Genre Competition | Carlton Room |
| Thu 21st Jan | What Makes Me Click: Beyond The Click by Carol Watson | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 28th Jan | 2nd Open Print Competition Judged by Richard Nicholson | Well Church Hall |
February 2027
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 4th Feb | Photography on the Darkside, London Nights by Peter Benson | Well Church Hall On Zoom |
| Thu 4th Feb | Hand-In for 2nd Genre Competition (Print - Nature) | |
| Tue 9th Feb | Council Meeting | Carlton Room |
| Thu 11th Feb | L&CPU Print Folio Evening | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 18th Feb | 2nd Genre Competition (Print - Nature) Judged by Jeremy Roussak | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 23rd Feb | Critique Evening - 3rd Open PDI Competition | Carlton Room |
| Thu 25th Feb | Optical Illusions - Part 2 - Movement by Susie Freeman | Well Church Hall |
March 2027
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 4th Mar | Wildlife by Steve Hedges | Well Church Hall On Zoom |
| Tue 9th Mar | Council Meeting | Zoom |
| Thu 11th Mar | An Evening With Tom Lee | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 11th Mar | Hand-In for 3rd Open PDI Competition | |
| Thu 18th Mar | L&CPU Print Folio | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 23rd Mar | Critique Evening - 3rd Open Print Competition | Carlton Room |
| Thu 25th Mar | 3rd Open PDI Competition Judged by Barry Dickinson | Well Church Hall |
April 2027
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 1st Apr | Steal Like a Photographer by Andrew Moss | Well Church Hall On Zoom |
| Thu 8th Apr | An Evening With Mike McMahon | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 8th Apr | Hand-In for 3rd Open Print Competition | |
| Tue 13th Apr | Council Meeting | Zoom |
| Thu 15th Apr | What Makes Me Click: Inside And Outside: Stone And Glass by Stuart Cahill & Follow Every Rainbow by Mike Williamson | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 20th Apr | Critique Evening - Fun Competition | Carlton Room |
| Thu 22nd Apr | 3rd Open Print Competition Judged by Nick Hilton | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 29th Apr | Southport PS Open Exhibition | Well Church Hall |
May 2027
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 6th May | What Makes Me Click: People On The Railways by Peter Parnell & 23 Years of Railway Photography by Daryl Giles | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 6th May | Hand-In for Fun PDI Competition | |
| Tue 11th May | Inter Club Competition vs Dublin | Zoom Meeting |
| Tue 11th May | Council Meeting | Carlton Room |
| Thu 13th May | Liverpool Photography by Geoff Drake | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 20th May | Fun Competition | Well Church Hall |
| Thu 27th May | Best Of The Season / Return Of Trophies | Well Church Hall |
June 2027
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Wed 2nd Jun | Photoshow Digital Hand-In | |
| Thu 3rd Jun | Photoshow Print Hand-In | Well Church Hall |
| Tue 8th Jun | Council Meeting | Zoom |
July 2027
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
| Thu 8th Jul | Annual General Meeting and Photoshow Results | Well Church Hall |
