News and Events
FEPS Social Events 2009
FEPS Social Secretaries Brian and Alan have been busy arranging a programme of events for early 2009.
Click on the event below for further information.
- Tuesday 27 January - Curry Night at Shapla, Eastcote.
- Saturday 7 February - Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009 at The Natural History Museum.
- Monday 2 March - Annual dinner at Belair, Northwood.
- Saturday 7 March - London Transport Museum, Acton, Open Weekend.
April - Chinese meal at the Mandarin, Northwood - awaiting further details.
General events which may be of interest to members click here for further details.
Curry Night at Shapla, Eastcote
The event will take place on Tuesday 27 January starting at 20.00 hours. The Shapla restaurant is at 166 Field End Road, Eastcote. The price will be £20 per head. Choose your meal from the menu to include starter, main course with rice and vegetable dish plus nan bread. Coffee to follow. A form is available on club evenings to register for this event.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year, The Natural History Museum, South Kensington
Meet on Saturday 7 February in the foyer at 10.00 hours. Tickets are £7, with concessions at £3.50.
Annual Dinner at Belair, Rickmansworth Road, Northwood
Our annual dinner will take place on Monday 2 March, starting at 19.30 for 20.00. The price per head is £23 excluding drinks. A form is available on club nights for you to state your menu choice and make your payment.
London Transport Museum Open Weekend, Acton
Meet on Saturday 7 March at 10.00 in the entrance to the museum which is at 2 Museum Way, 118 - 120 Gunnersbury Lane, London W3 9BQ. Tickets cost ?8 plus £2 gift aid or £6.50 for Freedom Pass holders. Please note that no tripods are allowed at this event. A form is available on club evenings for you to register for this event.
General Events
The following general events may be of interest to members
| 31 Jan/1 Feb | Chinese New Year. Parade on 31 Jan from Strand at 11.00 am to Trafalgar Square at 12.00 |
| To 15 Feb | Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize at the National Portrait Gallery |
| 21 March | Head of the River Race at 11.15. Mortlake to Putney. 420 eights taking part. |
| 29 March | Boat Race from Mortlake to Putney at 15.40 |
| To 13 April | Seaside Snapshots. British Coastal Life 1880 to 1950 at the National Maritime Museum. |
| 26 April | London Marathon. |
| 7/9 May | National Association of Flower Arrangers 50th Anniversary. 300 flower arrangements at Westminster Abbey. Normal Abbey admission prices apply. |
| August | Red Bull Air Race at the O2 arena (£40) or locations outside. Saturday 0800-1700, finals Sunday 0800-1600. |
| August | Bucks County Show |
| September | Spitalfields Show and Green Fair at Allen Gardens, Buxton Street, Tower Hamlets from 12.00-1800. |
| All year | Kew Gardens |