Xtra Activities

Xtra Activities are group activities arranged for members of the 6 Towns Photographic Club. If interested in attending please register your interest as early as possible to help with arranging group tickets and coach travel if appropriate.
Look out for emails from Richard our Outdoor Events Co-ordinator and feel free to suggest other events.

2016
Saturday 29th October
Spooktacular & Fireworks Photo opportunity - Limited tickets book early.

Friday 4th November
The Tunstall Golden Monument lights switch on.  6pm - 7pm - Free Entry - Meet at venue

Saturday 26th November
Newcastle Under Lyme Christmas Lights Switch On - All day events 11.00am - 7.00pm
11.00am - 4.00pm Artisan Market, Star Wars Characters, Balloon Man, Magician, Folk Music
4.00pm - 5.00pm Eddie Hall - Britain's Strongest Man
5.00pm Lights Switch on
6.00pm St Giles Church - Son et lumiere (Sound & Light Show)

Saturday 10th December
Manchester Street Photography around Chinatown and the German Christmas Market (Albert Square)
Rail Travel Stoke on Trent - Manchester Piccadilly approx £9 Return, Free bus from Piccadilly to Chinatown or Albert Square.

2017
Saturday 14th January
Dark Skies - Location to be discussed

Saturday 25th February
Newcastle Velodrome (Details to be arranged)

Saturday 8th April
Black Country Museum and/or Dudley Zoo
Both attractions are next door to each other. Entrance fee applies however discounts will be sourced wherever possible
Depending on Numbers we may choose to hire a minibus

Saturday 27th May
Endon Well Dressing & Churnet Valley Railway

Saturday 24th June
Woodland Warrior - Bradwell Woods
A charity 10k mud running event with a great opportunity to provide the photography for the event organisers.

Saturday 15th July
A trip to Anglesey visiting Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwyllllantysiliogogogoch (bring your wide angle lenses!), RAF Valley & Parys Mountain
Potentially calling at Gwrych Castle on the way and the Mostyn Ghost Ship on return

Stopping in Chester for an evening meal on the way home

Depending on Numbers we may choose to hire a minibus

Saturday 12th August
Blackpool Airshow - Free admission Depending on Numbers we may choose to hire a minibus

Saturday 23rd September
Motor Racing. Event coordination with help from Ian,