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 not be held this year as there are insufficient volunteers to mount the show, which requires quite a lot of labour<span class="red"></span>.</p> <p>To those who will miss the show, please volunteer in the early summer of next year...</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>Our <span class="red">in-person monthly meetings</span> will take place on the <span class="red">first Sunday of March to August</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 <span class="red">monthly meetings held via Zoom</span> will continue on <span class="red">Mondays</span> as listed below. <span class="red">To join the Zoom meetings</span>, which are <span class="red">open to non-members</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">08 January</td> <td valign="top">Mon</td> <td valign="top">Zoom</td> <td valign="top">Monthly Annual General Meeting meeting on Zoom</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td valign="top">12 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">03 March<br>11 March</td> <td valign="top">Sun<br>Mon</td> <td valign="top">Hall*<br>Zoom</td> <td valign="top">First hall meeting, no table show<br> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>07 April<br>08 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>05 May<br>13 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> Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>02 June<br>10 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>07 July<br>08 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>04 August<br>12 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>09 September</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>14 October</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>11 November</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>09 December</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>09 Jan 2025</td> <td>Mon</td> <td>Zoom</td> <td>Monthly Zoom meeting, starting with a short AGM</td> </tr> <tr valign="top"> <td>02 Mar 2025</td> <td>Sun</td> <td>Hall</td> <td>First Hall meeting of 2025</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 Show will take place on <span class="red">Saturday June 29</span> 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 will not be held this year, 2024, owing to a major rebuild of the premises, but will return in 2025. Look here next year for the details, and you can find their website address in <a href="../links/links.htm">Useful Links</a> if you don't already know it.</p> <h3>Northern Goldfish and Pondkeepers Society (NGPS)</h3> <p>The NGPS Open Show date<span class="red"></span> will take place on <span class="red">Saturday August 17</span>; the show is held 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 will take place in Coventry on <span class="red">Saturday October 05</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>