Activities: Oct 2025
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Thu Oct 9 - Presentation Night: My Photography Adventures with Jo-Anne Oucharek, 7 PM - online + in person
Join award-winning wildlife photographer Jo-Anne Oucharek as she shares her photography adventures from the Rockies to Africa. Through stunning images and stories, Jo-Anne highlights the lessons she’s learned—understanding gear, researching subjects, post-processing, and connecting with nature-first photographers. Discover tips, tricks, and techniques to help you hone your own craft while experiencing the beauty of wildlife through her lens.
Sat Oct 11 - Outing to Aldon's Auto Salvage, 8 AM-Noon (in person)
Aldon Auto Salvage, 552057 Highway 831, Lamont, AB. The #1 favourite outing, as rated by our members, is coming soon. We're joining with the St. Albert Photo Club for this event. In case of inclement weather, there are three Quonsets full of automobiles, as well. These are well preserved while the ones outdoors are left to the elements for very unique photo ops.
Sat Oct 18 - Outing to 5 Freedoms Horse Rescue, 1-3PM
Immerse yourself in the world of horses where you’ll have the opportunity to witness their behaviours and photograph them in this unique environment. The beautiful Fall colours will most certainly enhance our images. 5 Freedoms Ranch currently has up to 90 horses although some will be in the other pastures during our visit.
Thu Oct 23 - Annual General Meeting - 7 PM (online + in person)
Please join us for a short AGM before the start of Competition Night. Agenda highlights (all legally required) include:
Thu Oct 23 - Competition Night - 7:30 PM (online + in person)
Competitive Categories
- Theme: Sports
- Open
- Theme: Pun(s)
- Open: Photographically Based Digital Art
Sat Oct 25 - Seniors Portrait Photography Session & Workshop
This special portrait session is designed to celebrate the unique personalities and life stories of the residents at Devonshire Seniors Community in Terwillegar.
Mon Oct 27 - NSPS Webinar "Finding Your Photographic Voice" with Grant Swinbourne, 8:30 PM MST (online only)
North Shore Photographic Society presents “Finding Your Photographic Voice” with Grant Swinbourne. This Australian landscape photographer known for his stunning images of the country's rugged natural beauty.
Mon Oct 27 - Members' Night - 7 PM (online only)
Light Master Challenge: A season-long, fun competition held every month. Participants will share their images and talk about how and why they did them
Member showcase: Lucia MacQuarrie (Adventures in Kenya summer 2025)
Member showcase: Lucia MacQuarrie (Adventures in Kenya summer 2025)