Bristol Aquarists' Society, Events

<body bgcolor="#CCCCFF" background="../back5.jpg" text="#0000FF" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" leftmargin="0" rightmargin="0" topmargin="0" bottommargin="0" class="main"> <a name="top"></a><p align="center" class="headlink"><br>| <a href="../index.htm" target="_top" title="Home Page">Home</a> | <a href="../about/about.htm" target="_top" title="Activities of the Bristol Aquarists' Society, membership and contact details">About Us</a> | <a href="../goldfish/goldfish.htm" target="_top" title="Fancy goldfish varieties, keeping and breeding goldfish, diseases, and the history of goldfish">Goldfish</a> | <span class="here">Events</span> | <a href="../links/links.htm" target="_top" title="Links to goldfish and other aquatic societies and fishkeeping information">Useful Links</a> |<br> </p> <h1 align="center">EVENTS</h1> <p align="center"><span class="notice">Search</span>: To search this site, use the <a href="../index.htm" target="_top">search box</a> at the top of our Home Page.</p> <p>Listed here are events held by BAS and other goldfish societies at which you may see the fish and discuss them, and all aspects of fishkeeping, with the owners.</p> <h2><a name="as">BAS ANNUAL SHOW</a></h2> <p>The BAS Annual Show will be real this year rather than online, and takes place on <span class="red">Sunday 03 September 2023</span>.</p> <p>Venue:</p> <p class="indent">Hengrove Community Centre<br> Fortfield Road<br> Hengrove<br> Bristol<br> BS14 9NX</p> <p>Schedule of activities:</p> <p class="indent">Fish Auction viewing at 11:30<br> Fish Auction commences at 12:30<br> Show Hall opens at 14:30</p> <p>Entry:</p> <p class="indent">Free entry for all<br> Refreshments – Free Car Parking – Raffle</p> <h2><a name="ts">BAS MONTHLY MEETINGS AND TABLE SHOWS</a></h2> <h3>List of table shows</h3> <p>Each month, except during the winter, members bring fish to the monthly meeting for display and discussion of their merits and characters.</p> <p>This year, 2023, <span class="red"><em>in-person monthly meetings</em></span> will take place on the <span class="red"><em>first Sunday of March to August</em></span>, starting at 1:30 p.m. and finishing at 5 p.m., at the Knowle Community Centre, The Square, Crossways Road, Knowle, Bristol BS4 2ST (*noted as "Hall" in the schedule below).</p> <p>The monthly meetings held via Zoom will continue on the <span class="red"><em>second Monday of the month</em></span>. <span class="red">To join the Zoom meetings</span>, which are <span class="red"><em>open to non-members</em></span>, contact Ian Brailey: ianbraileyishome at gmail dot com (remove the spaces, change "at" to "@" and change "dot" to "."); or call 0117 9859303.</p> <p>Our schedule of meetings and table shows is as follows:</p> <table border="2" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" bordercolor="#CCCCFF" align="center"> <tr valign="top"> <td valign="top">09 January<br> 16 January</td> <td valign="top">Mon<br> Sun</td> <td valign="top">Zoom<br> Zoom</td> <td valign="top">Monthly Zoom meeting<br> Annual General Meeting on Zoom</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td valign="top">13 February</td> <td valign="top">Mon</td> <td valign="top">Zoom</td> <td valign="top">Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td valign="top">05 March<br> 13 March</td> <td valign="top">Sun<br>Mon</td> <td valign="top">Hall*<br>Zoom</td> <td valign="top">(No table show)<br> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>02 April<br> 10 April</td> <td>Sun<br>Mon</td> <td>Hall<br>Zoom</td> <td>Common goldfish, veiltails, ryukin, a.o.v. previous year bred fish twin or singletail<br> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>07 May<br> 08 May</td> <td>Sun<br>Mon</td> <td>Hall<br>Zoom</td> <td>Bristol shubunkins (Whiting and Ball trophy for best colour), fantails, ranchu<br> Zoom meeting to be confirmed</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>04 June<br> 12 June</td> <td>Sun<br>Mon</td> <td>Hall<br>Zoom</td> <td>London shubunkins, moors, orandas<br> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>02 July<br> 10 July</td> <td>Sun<br>Mon</td> <td>Hall<br>Zoom</td> <td>Comets, pearlscales, lionheads, wakins<br> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>06 August<br> 14 August</td> <td>Sun<br>Mon</td> <td>Hall<br>Zoom</td> <td>Bubble eyes, butterfly fish, celestials, pompons, a.o.v. goldfish (not covered in other table shows)<br> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>03 September<br> 11 September</td> <td>Sun<br>Mon</td> <td>Hall<br>Zoom</td> <td>BAS Annual Show (see above)<br> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>09 October</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>13 November</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>11 December</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> </table> <h2><a name="os">EVENTS HELD BY OTHER SOCIETIES</a></h2> <h3>Association of Midland Goldfish Keepers (AMGK)</h3> <p>The AMGK Open Shows are on <span class="red">Saturday 24 June 2023</span> (the main show) and on <span class="red">Sunday 20 August</span> (subsidiary show) at West Orchard Church Hall, 83 Bagington Road, Coventry CV3 6FP. <p>Contact Pat Davies for details: patrickiandavies1 at gmail dot com (remove the spaces, change "at" to "@" and change "dot" to ".").</p> <h3>Goldfish Society of Great Britain (GSGB)</h3> <p>The GSGB National Event takes place on <span class="red">Saturday 30 September 2023</span> at St. Mary’s Bay Village Hall, 17 Jefferstone Lane, Romney Marsh, Kent TN29 0SA. Details will be added here soon.</p> <h3>Northern Goldfish and Pondkeepers Society (NGPS)</h3> <p>The NGPS Open Show will take place on <span class="red">Saturday in September 2023 (date to be confirmed)</span> at St Matthews Hall, Chester Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 8HF.</p> <p>Contact Sherridan Moores for details: moores_s at sky dot com (remove the spaces, change "at" to "@" and change "dot" to "."); or call 0161-969-7567.</p> <h3>Nationwide Show</h3> <p>The <a href="https://www.nationwidegoldfishsocieties.uk/" target="_top">Nationwide Show</a> is contributed to by all the above goldfish societies, and takes place in Coventry on <span class="red">Saturday 07 October 2023</span> at the Wyken Community Centre, Belgrave Estate, Coventry CV2 5PY.</p> <p>Contact Pat Davies for details: patrickiandavies1 at gmail dot com (remove the spaces, change "at" to "@" and change "dot" to ".").</p> <p align="center">[<a href="../goldfish/goldfish.htm" target="_top" title="Back to Goldfish">Back</a>]    [<a href="#top" title="Return to top of page">Top</a>]    [<a href="../links/links.htm" target="_top" title="Forward to Useful Links">Next</a>]<br>© Bristol Aquarists' Society<br> </p> </body>