Federation of British Aquatic Societies
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THE FOLLOWING 2011 SHOW DATES
and
OTHER EVENTS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED

(Check by telephone before travelling long distances or
click on underlined links for latest information)

2010 dates shown for guidance to 2011 Show planners

PLEASE SUPPLY THE POSTCODE OF THE VENUE WHENEVER POSSIBLE
THIS WILL ENABLE PEOPLE TO FIND THE SHOW MORE EASILY.
VENUE POSTCODES WILL BE INCLUDED BELOW

Unless stated otherwise, FBAS Show Rules apply

2011 DATES (January - June inclusive) July onwards

COMPLETE 2011 EVENTS CALENDAR HERE

denotes TETRA supported event
denotes ROLF C HAGEN supported event

GOLDFISH SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN General Meeting                         15th January
London City YMCA, Errol Street EC1Y 8SE

BRITISH KILLIFISH ASSOCIATION SPECIAL PRESENTATION                 15th January
Bartlett Room, Zoological Society of London, London Zoo, Regent's Park NW1 4RY
Admission BKA Members £3.00; non-Members £6.00
Please inform Ian Glaubes 0208 948 6835 if wishing to attend

Y.A.A.S. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING                                                         29th January
Usher Street Primary School, Usher Street, Bradford BD4 7DS

GLENROTHES A.S. AUCTION                                                                       13th February
Jubilee Community Centre, Dunrobin Road, Stenton, Glenrothes KY7 4SH

CASTLEFORD A.S. AUCTION 8pm (tel 01977 730754)                                  16th February
THE ALBION STREET W.M.C (or Nash) Albion Street,
Castleford WF10 1EN
Lots can be pre-booked a month before Auction. Ring Steve on 07833400924

BRITISH LIVEBEARER ASSOCIATION                                                     18-20th February
GUPPY SEMINAR & UK GUPPY LEAGUE Round 1
Nottingham Gateway Hotel, Nuthall Road, Nottingham NG8 6AZ
For Information contact Stephen Elliot or visit www.fancyguppies.co.uk

1st EAST MIDLANDS KOI CLUB OPEN SHOW                                             19-20th February
Bretby Conference Centre, Ashby Road, Burton-Trent, Staffordshire DE15 0YZ

OASIS A.S. AUCTION                                                                                20th February
Redhouse & District Community Association,
Wiltshire/Rutherglen Road, Redhouse, Sunderland. SR5 5LJ
Auction begins at 11.30a.m. prompt. For further details phone 0191 3841433.

EAST ANGLIA CICHLID GROUP                                                               27th February
Ad Konings - "Feeding Mechanisms of Malawi Cichlids" & "Feeding Strategies in Tanganyika Cichlids"
Barrow Village Hall, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP29 5AP
Doors open at 0930 with a view to starting presentations at 1030

FBAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY & 2010 AGM (tel:01424 431016)                  5th March
Rose Community Centre, hawthorn Road, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 8NT

BKA CHARITY AUCTION                                                                           6th March
Lodge Park Social Club, Wirehill Drive, Lodge Park, Redditch, Worcestershire B98 7LH
Speaker: Bill Drake - 'Chromaphyosemions' INFORMATION

A of A ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2pm Members only                               8th March
Mytchett Community Centre, Mytchett Road, Mytchett GU16 6AA
Contact Maisie Pearce 01252 325686 or email maisiepearce@live.co.uk

ASHBY F.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (YAAS RULES)                                  13th March
Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, off Grange Lane North, Scunthorpe DN16???
INFORMATION or Details from Mr T.Nelson (tel: 01724 347995)

SHEAF VALLEY A.S. GUEST SPEAKER AND MINI- AUCTION                     14th March
The Pheasant Inn, Barnsley Rd, Sheffield Lane Top, Sheffield S5 0QG
INFORMATION To book lots contact Alan Nortcliffe 07929658594 or email: svas@live.co.uk

CATFISH STUDY GROUP CONVENTION                                                     18-20th March
Kilhey Court Hotel, Chorley Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire WN1 2XN
INFORMATION or contact ian@corydorasworld.com

GOLDFISH SOCIETY OF GREAT BRITAIN Annual General Meeting              19th March
London City YMCA, Errol Street EC1Y 8SE

BIRTLEY A.S. OPEN SHOW & 1st AUCTION                                                  20th March
Barley Mow Village Hall Bedford Ave, Barley Mow, Barley DH3 2AJ

BRITISH LIVEBEARER ASSOCIATION SPRING AUCTION                          27th March
Auction starts 12.00 (approx) 2nd leg of the UK Guppy League.
The George Hotel (Regency Suite), Sheep Street, Kettering NN16 0DN
Doors open 9.30am. Booking in 10.00-11.30am.
Pre-booked lots contact nigelhunter@tiscali.co.uk
Expect to see rare and unusual livebearers as well as cultivated species
For more information please visit http://www.britishlivebearerassociation.co.uk

SHEAF VALLEY A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION NEW VENUE                          27th March
Reach (Ferham) Ltd, opposite St Pauls Church Masborough,
off Devonshire Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire S61 1BD
To book lots contact Alan Nortcliffe 07929658594 or email: svas@live.co.uk

TONGHAM A.S. OPEN SHOW & Superbowl Round 1                                       27th March
The Mytchett Centre, Mytchett, GU16 6AA
Contact Andy Pearce 01252 325686 or silversurfer1961@hotmail.co.uk

BKA WEST LONDON AUCTION                                                                     3rd April
The Scout Hut, off Baker Street, Weybridge KT13
Enquiries to Dave Lee 01296 661348

KIRKALDY A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (USA RULES)                              3rd April
Balwearie High School, Balwearie Gardens, Kirkaldy, KY2 5LY
(tel: 01592 782964)

SOLWAY A.S. AUCTION NEW VENUE                                                        3rd April
Charles Young Day Centre, Talbot Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear NE34 0QJ
Contact 01387 750606

BIDKA 3rd BRITISH DISCUS SHOW                                                    9th-10th April
Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-le Willlows, Merseyside WA12 0HQ INFORMATION

PRESTON & D.A.S AUCTION                                                                        10th April
The Mill Hotel, Moor Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire PR26 9HP

MID-SUSSEX A.S. OPEN SHOW SCHEDULE                   10th April
(tel: 01903 755940) Woodingdean Community Centre, Warren Road,
Woodingdean, Brighton BN2 6BA

GT MANCHESTER CICHLID GROUP AUCTION                                            17th April
Littleborough Conservative Club, Peel St, Littleborough OL15 8AQ
Details 01706 849355 or e-mail Alan Waterfield

WASHINGTON A.S.P OPEN SHOW                                  17th April
Redby Community Centre, Fulwell Road, Fulwell Sunderland, SR6 9QU
Tel: Steve Horn on 0191 4311628 SCHEDULE

ROBIN HOOD AQUARISTS SPRING AUCTION 1pm Doors open 12.30pm      17th April
Highbank Community Centre Farnborough Road, Clifton, Nottingham NG11 8LU
donna.morton15@hotmail.com or tel: 0115 9744524 or 07970297980

CASTLEFORD A.S. AUCTION 8pm (tel 01977 730754)                                  20th April
THE ALBION STREET W.M.C (or Nash) Albion Street,
Castleford WF10 1EN
Lots can be pre-booked a month before Auction. Ring Steve on 07833400924

CLUB 2000 A.S. AUCTION (tel: 01387 750606)                                             24th April
Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ

HOUNSLOW & D.A.S. SPRING BRING 'n BUY 8pm                                         27th April
St Stephens Church Hall, Parkside Road, Hounslow, Middlesex TW3 2BP

MANCHESTER GROUP BKA AUCTION 11am                                                        1st May
The Conservative Club, Peel Street, Littleborough OL15 8AQ
Enquiries to Bill Drake BKA 382.03 on 01204 533722 or email aphyosemion@btinternet.com

POECILIA SCANDINAVIA International Livebearer Weekend                         6-8th May
Varberg, Sweden INFORMATION

GOLDFISH SOCIETY of GB General Meeting Starts at 2.00p.m.                      14th May
Kempshott Village Hall, Pack Lane, Basingstoke RG22 5HN
(Bring your lunch, with Tea/Coffee available from 1.00p.m).

CORBY & D.A.S. OPEN SHOW NEW VENUE                  15th May
The Grampian Club, Patrick Road, Corby, Northants NN18 9NT

GLENROTHES A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION                                                15th May
Jubilee Community Centre, Stenton, Glenrothes, Scotland KY7 4SH

  SOUTHEND, L & D.A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION       21st May
Temple Sutton Primary School, Eastern Avenue Southend-on-Sea SS2 4BA
(tel: 01268 472095 email: cheswright@blueyonder.co.uk)

A of A AUCTION                                                                                           22nd May
Kempshott Village Hall, Basingstoke, Hants RG22 5HN
Contact Andy Pearce 01252 325686 or silversurfer1961@hotmail.co.uk

PRESTON & D.A.S CONVENTION                                                                  22nd May
The Mill Hotel, Moor Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire PR26 9HP

S.T.A.M.P.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION  SCHEDULE     22nd May
Charles Young Day Centre, Talbot Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE34 0QJ
Details Bede Kerrigan Tel 0191 4223919

BKKS EAST PENNINE KOI OPEN SHOW                                                     4-5th June
Elsecar Heritage Centre, Wath Road, Elsecar, Barnsley, Yorksire S74 8HJ

FBAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY (tel:01424 431016)                                              4th June
Rose Community Centre, Hawthorn Road, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 8NT

CROUCH VALLEY BKKS CLOSED SHOW                                                       11-12th June
Barleylands, Barleylands Road, Billericay, Essex CM11 2UD

BRACKNELL A.S. OPEN SHOW (tel: 01344 452483)       12th June
SCHEDULE Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road, Bracknell, Berks RG40 3AQ

DERWENTSIDE A.S. AUCTION Starts at 12.00 noon                                    12th June
Consett Victoria Social Club, Gloucester Road, Delves Lane, Consett DH8 7HB
Booking-in lots from 10.30am - 11.45am 15% commission to Derwentside A.S.
Pre-booking lots, Tel (01207) 507839

SHEAF VALLEY A.S. EVENING AUCTION (PRE BOOKED LOTS)                     13th June
The Pheasant Inn, Barnsley Rd, Sheffield Lane Top, Sheffield S5 0QG
To book lots contact Alan Nortcliffe 07929658594 or email: svas@live.co.uk

SOUTHEND, LEIGH & D. A.S. EVENING AUCTION                                         21st June
St. Andrews Church Hall, Southview Drive, Westcliff, SS0 9PP
Booking in Lots starts at 7.45pm

A.M.G.K OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (NGS RULES)                                               25th June
West Orchard United Reform Church Hall, Baginton Road, Stivichall, Coventry CV3 6FP
(tel: 01785 251974)

PRESTON & D.A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION 12 noon                                   26th June
The Mill Hotel, Moor Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire PR26 9HP
For details & Lots tel: 01772 321743

UNION OF SCOTTISH AQUARISTS OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (USA RULES) 26th June
A.K. Bell Library, York Place, Perth PH2 8EP
Contact: John Reid tel: 01738 634689 or email: reid-john2@sky.com

2010 dates

CATFISH STUDY GROUP 'Filtration'                                                       21st February
Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2DF

N.W.CICHLID GROUP AUCTION                                                                   7th March
Rainford Labour Club, Ormskirk Rd, Rainford, Nr St Helens. WA11 8HR
Auction starts at 1.00 pm Auction is for Cichlids, Catfish and dry goods only.
Booking in from 11.00 am to 12 noon. Lots can be pre-booked by contacting
Bill Jones tel 0151 295 5019 or by email gunner_steph@yahoo.co.uk

CATFISH STUDY GROUP 'Spawning triggers'                                               18th April
Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2DF

CATFISH STUDY GROUP 'Catfish Companions''                                             16th May
Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2DF

CLUB 2000 A.S. AUCTION (tel: 01387 750606)                                               30th May
Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2BZ

SOUTH HANTS BKKS OPEN SHOW                                                                30-31st May
Havant Leisure Centre, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AY

GROCKLEMANIA WEEKEND (01983 721246) (INFO) (BOOKING FORM)     18th-20th June
Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park, Bembridge, Isle of Wight PO35 5PL

CATFISH STUDY GROUP 'Catfish Health'                                                  20th June
Highfields Working Men's Club, Ratcliffe Street, off Suddell Rd, Darwen, Lancs BB3 2DF

CASTLEFORD A.S. OPEN SHOW & AUCTION (YAAS RULES)                         20th June
Lock Lane Centre, Back William Street, Castleford, WF10 2LW
Booking in of auction lots can be booked in advance from 20th May 2009
by ringingSteve 07833400924

ISLAND FISHKEEPERS A.S. OPEN SHOW (01983 721246)  20th June
Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park, Bembridge, Isle of Wight PO35 5PL

35th BKKS NATIONAL SHOW                                                                      26-27th June
Bingley Hall, Stafford Showground, Weston Road, Stafford ST18 0BD

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Last updated June, 2011