Programme 2026-2027


Meeting Venue

Our usual venue is the Shirley Centre, Nuffield Road, Chesterton, CB4 1TF.  Meetings are from 7:30pm to 9:30pm, with an interval at around 8.20pm.  Some meetings may be held using Zoom videoconferencing.


Date Title Venue Speaker/Judge Website
01-Jul-26 Nature Group meet up at RSPB Sandy RSPB The Lodge Nature Reserve, Sandy
10-Aug-26 Evening Walk in Cambridge Cambrodge
07-Sep-26 Putting Colour to Work in Photography Shirley Centre John A Lewis www.johnalewis.co.uk
14-Sep-26 It's a Knockout Shirley Centre
21-Sep-26 Don't Be Square Shirley Centre Ian Ryall CPAGB ianryallimages.com
28-Sep-26 1st PDI Competition Shirley Centre
05-Oct-26 Our Photography Work & Hobby Shirley Centre Alison Jenkins - ARPS DPAGB CPAGB/AV BPE1* www.alison-jenkins.photography/about
12-Oct-26 1st Print Competition Shirley Centre
19-Oct-26 Points of View Shirley Centre David Jenkins
26-Oct-26 My vision my practice Zoom Ruth Grindrod www.ruthgrindrodlandscapephotography.co.uk/
02-Nov-26 2nd PDI Competition Shirley Centre
09-Nov-26 Architecture as Art Zoom Sharon Tenenbaum www.sharontenenbaum.com/
16-Nov-26 ME, Myself and Eye Shirley Centre Jonathan Vaines blueroomphoto.site123.me
23-Nov-26 PDI Panel Competition Shirley Centre
30-Nov-26 Tat into Art Zoom Sally Sallett ARPS CPAGB AFIAP BPE3* www.instagram.com/pineapple_pix/
07-Dec-26 The Presidents Talk - "Why do I bother?" Shirley Centre Jim Bennett CPAGB
14-Dec-26 Annual Social Shirley Centre
04-Jan-27 Fungi & Slime Moulds and Macro Photography Techniques Zoom Andy Sands
11-Jan-27 2nd Print Competition Shirley Centre
18-Jan-27 People Pictures Shirley Centre David Steel DPAGB
25-Jan-27 3rd PDI Competition Shirley Centre
01-Feb-27 Sport and Action Shirley Centre Roger Hance rogerhancefrps.com
08-Feb-27 Diversions Shirley Centre Chris Palmer FRPS EFIAP DPAGB APAGB www.chrispalmerphotographer.co.uk/
15-Feb-27 Studio Botanical Photography Zoom Claire Carter www.carterart.co.uk/
22-Feb-27 An Organ Builder and his Camera Shirley Centre Charles Hall
01-Mar-27 3rd Print Competition Shirley Centre
08-Mar-27 Water and Dust: Photographing the Wildlife of Africa Shirley Centre Mark Farrington ARPS, CPAGB
15-Mar-27 Print Panel Competition Shirley Centre
22-Mar-27 Sports Photography - A Talk by Club Members Shirley Centre Nick Bowman and Paul Sanwell
05-Apr-27 Creative Photography of Steven Le Prevost Zoom Steven Le Prevost FRPS MPAGB AFIAP FIPF www.stevenleprevost.com/
12-Apr-27 Filthy Shades of Grey Zoom Lisa Rendall
19-Apr-27 Creating Good Impressions Shirley Centre David Townshend FRPS davidtownshend.com/
26-Apr-27 Jack of All Trades Shirley Centre Chrissie Hart ARPS DPAGB BPE*
10-May-27 Exhibition Opening
11-May-27 Annual Exhibition St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
12-May-27 Annual Exhibition St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
13-May-27 Annual Exhibition St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
14-May-27 Annual Exhibition St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
15-May-27 Annual Exhibition St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
17-May-27 AGM Shirley Centre
2026
July 01
Nature Group meet up at RSPB Sandy
RSPB The Lodge Nature Reserve, Sandy
August 10
Evening Walk in Cambridge
Cambrodge
September 07
Putting Colour to Work in Photography  ~  John A Lewis
Shirley Centre
14
It's a Knockout
Shirley Centre
21
Don't Be Square  ~  Ian Ryall CPAGB
Shirley Centre
28
1st PDI Competition
Shirley Centre
October 05
Our Photography Work & Hobby  ~  Alison Jenkins - ARPS DPAGB CPAGB/AV BPE1*
Shirley Centre
12
1st Print Competition
Shirley Centre
19
Points of View  ~  David Jenkins
Shirley Centre
26
My vision my practice  ~  Ruth Grindrod
Zoom
November 02
2nd PDI Competition
Shirley Centre
09
Architecture as Art  ~  Sharon Tenenbaum
Zoom
16
ME, Myself and Eye  ~  Jonathan Vaines
Shirley Centre
23
PDI Panel Competition
Shirley Centre
30
Tat into Art  ~  Sally Sallett ARPS CPAGB AFIAP BPE3*
Zoom
December 07
The Presidents Talk - "Why do I bother?"  ~  Jim Bennett CPAGB
Shirley Centre
14
Annual Social
Shirley Centre
 
2027
January 04
Fungi & Slime Moulds and Macro Photography Techniques  ~  Andy Sands
Zoom
11
2nd Print Competition
Shirley Centre
18
People Pictures  ~  David Steel DPAGB
Shirley Centre
25
3rd PDI Competition
Shirley Centre
February 01
Sport and Action  ~  Roger Hance
Shirley Centre
08
Diversions  ~  Chris Palmer FRPS EFIAP DPAGB APAGB
Shirley Centre
15
Studio Botanical Photography  ~  Claire Carter
Zoom
22
An Organ Builder and his Camera  ~  Charles Hall
Shirley Centre
March 01
3rd Print Competition
Shirley Centre
08
Water and Dust: Photographing the Wildlife of Africa  ~  Mark Farrington ARPS, CPAGB
Shirley Centre
15
Print Panel Competition
Shirley Centre
22
Sports Photography - A Talk by Club Members  ~  Nick Bowman and Paul Sanwell
Shirley Centre
April 05
Creative Photography of Steven Le Prevost  ~  Steven Le Prevost FRPS MPAGB AFIAP FIPF
Zoom
12
Filthy Shades of Grey  ~  Lisa Rendall
Zoom
19
Creating Good Impressions  ~  David Townshend FRPS
Shirley Centre
26
Jack of All Trades  ~  Chrissie Hart ARPS DPAGB BPE*
Shirley Centre
May 10
Exhibition Opening
11
Annual Exhibition
St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
12
Annual Exhibition
St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
13
Annual Exhibition
St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
14
Annual Exhibition
St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
15
Annual Exhibition
St Andrew's Street Baptist Church, Regent Street, Cambridge
17
AGM
Shirley Centre