Upcoming events in the NIBS Calendar:

Subject to changes – please check back

January 2019

Friday 11th January @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

AGM followed by Tree Critique Session

Everyone welcome.

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February 2019

Friday 15th February @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Pot Selection for our bonsai. Bring any trees for advice.

Critique of trees exhibited at Noelanders 2019 via powerpoint.

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March 2019

Friday 8th March @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Presentation Repotting Fundamentals followed by a Repotting demo.

Saturday 30th March @10am Repotting Workshop at Newtownards

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April 2019

Friday 12th April @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Show and Tell – Exhibiting Bonsai Presentation – and Prep for Spring Show. Air Layers demo.

27th & 28th April Belfast Parks Spring Show at Malone House Belfast. Exhibition of bonsai.

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May 2019

Friday 10th May @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Members Show and Tell and Review of Spring Exhibition. Presentation on Fertilisation of trees in Development and Refinement.

Saturday Kusamono presentation and workshop  TBC

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June 2019

Friday 14th June @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Tree Critique – Presentation on Defoliation Techniques and when to use them. – Defoliation Demos

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July 2019

Saturday 27th July Styling and Bending Workshop Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

20th & 21st July Belfast Parks Rose Show including display of Bonsai by NIBS.

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August 2019

Saturday 24th August Pine Design Workshop at Cregagh Youth and Community Centre.

Club Display and open workshop at Greenmount College TBC August. Come and have a go event.

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September 2019

Friday 13th September @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Presentation Fundamentals of Bonsai Design Show and Tell Critique

Belfast Parks Autumn Fair including open Bonsai Competition.

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October 2019

Friday 11th October @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Members Show and Tell – Literati Style Bonsai

Saturday 26th October Club Workshop TBC

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November 2019

Friday 8th November @ 8pm, Society meeting in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Wiring Bonsai – The Principles and the Practical application

Member Show and Tell

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December 2019

Friday 13th December @ 8pm, Society meeting  in Cregagh Youth & Community Centre.

Inspired by Natives – Presentation on Native trees used for Bonsai in Ireland and a display of Natives for Critique.

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