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Bob Brooks – End of an Era
It is with great sadness that I share the news that Bob Brooks passed away on Monday morning. Bob, a founding and honorary member of the Northern Ireland Bonsai Society was one of few true gentlemen I have ever known. Until ill health in recent years, he was a stalwart at our monthly meetings and a…
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Ian Baillie Weekend with the NIBS
We had the pleasure of having one of the gentlemen of European Bonsai with us last weekend. Ian Baillie, bonsai potter from Scotland, sailed over to the Emerald Isle on Friday to give a talk at our monthly club meeting. This was followed with two more sessions on the Saturday and Sunday including demos, critiques…
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Ian Baillie Weekend
It’s with great pleasure that we welcome Ian Baillie over to Northern Ireland between Friday 10th and Sunday the 12th of February. Ian was recently featured in Esprit Bonsai Magazine seen below. Some more of Ian’s pots can be viewed here. Ian will be joining us from his native Scotland with a car packed full…
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NIBS AGM This Friday Night
Just a heads up for our members that this Friday’s meeting will all be our AGM. After the election of our committee and office bearers we are going to have a small auction of 15 trees and a selection of Books and videos. These have been donated to the Society by John Cooke, a club…
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November Meeting Tonight 11/11/16
Just a quick reminder to our members, we have our usual meeting/workshop tonight @ Cregagh Youth and Community Centre at 8pm. If you have any trees still showing some late Autumn colour, bring them along for display.
Promoting the art of Bonsai in Northern Ireland