Programme
We would like to welcome you to the Northamptonshire Bonsai Society (NBS).
Come along to a monthly meeting and meet friendly fellow bonsai enthusiasts
PROGRAMME 2026
Northamptonshire Bonsai Society have regular monthly meetings at the Weston Favell Parish Hall (unless otherwise stated) commencing on the first Thursday of the month 7-10pm. We welcome any new and prospective members who are also very welcome to join us.
Hand sanitiser is available if you wish to use it
Free tea/coffee available but please bring your own mug.
Unless otherwise stated the meetings will be held on the first Thursday of the month in the Weston Favell Parish Hall starting at 19:00 hrs until 22.00 hrs
2026 PROGRAMME
First Thursdays of the month 7-10pm
January 1st New Years Day - Meeting moved to 15th
January 15th Annual subscription payment / Tree Critique
February 5th Member's Workshop
February 15th Sunday - Swindon Show
March 5th Speaker Mark Moreland Propagation & Miniature Bonsai
March 14th Saturday CANCELLED due to double booking by WFPH
March 22nd Sunday - Bonsai Fest at Newark
April 2nd Member's Workshop
May 7th Speaker Tony Tickle - (Members £4 Visitors £5)
Topic - From Mountain Hawthorn to Exhibition
June 4th Workshop +Bring in your bonsai/oriental favourite
items to discuss rather than a table tree
July 2nd Five tree event where groups of members work on a tree
August 6th Annual Show at WFPH
September 3rd Member's Workshop
September 19th Saturday FREE Member's Workshop 10am-4pm
October 1st Speaker Corin Tomlinson
Member's Trees Critique ( Members £4 Visitors £5 )
Note critique ONLY on members trees, not visitors trees
October 4th Sunday - Heathrow Show
November 5th TBA
December 3rd AGM and Christmas Buffet
PROGRAMME 2027
Northamptonshire Bonsai Society have regular monthly meetings at the Weston Favell Parish Hall (unless otherwise stated) commencing on the first Thursday of the month 7-10pm. We welcome any new and prospective members who are also very welcome to join us.
Hand sanitiser is available if you wish to use it
Free tea/coffee available but please bring your own mug.
Unless otherwise stated the meetings will be held on the first Thursday of the month in the Weston Favell Parish Hall starting at 19:00 hrs until 22.00 hrs
2027 PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME----> ALL Dates confirmed but TOPICS TO BE CONFIRMED
First Thursdays of the month 7-10pm
January 7th Annual subscription payment/Tree Critique
February 4th NBS Speaker Evening,
3 NBS members talk for 30 minutes on various topics
March 4th Member's Workshop
March 20th Saturday FREE Member's Workshop 10am-4pm
April 1st Member's Workshop
May 6th Show preparation forum / critique
June 3rd Speaker ?? (Members £4 Visitors £5)
(Dave Cheshire, Peter Warren, Geoff Connibeare) - TBC
July 1st Five tree event where groups of members work on a tree
August 5th Annual Show at WFPH -
Alternatively attend MK Show as probable public footfall
September 2nd Member's Workshop
September 11th Saturday FREE Member's Workshop 10am-4pm
October 7th Speaker Corin Tomlinson
Member's Trees Critique ( Members £4 Visitors £5 )
Note critique ONLY on members trees, not visitors trees
November 4th Member's Workshop
December 2nd AGM and Christmas Buffet