There will be study day for both FCI members and other members of the public on Thursday 8th February entitled Fans From The Royal Courts, see link:

http://tennantsgardenrooms.com/?post_type=events&p=5151

This event is part of the wider Exhibition from 3rd to 26th February 2018, where several FCI Northern members will be displaying fans in the Garden Rooms  …

Tuesday 19 Sept to Sunday 31 December 2017 (closed Saturday 30 September) – view details at https://www.thefanmuseum.org.uk/exhibitions/street-fans or view a Poster here. …

Clouds in a Bag: The Evelyn Way Kendall Ballooning and Early Aviation Collection, The Udvar-Hazy Center, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Chantilly, Virginia, January 2017-2018. Includes some ballooning fans.

https://www.si.edu/exhibitions/clouds-in-a-bag-the-evelyn-way-kendall-ballooning-and-early-aviation-collection-6154 …

A second annual exhibition in this small commune near Annecy, mounted by the FCI Publicity Officer. Entitled “Ouvrages De Dames” (Made by Women) this small but attractive exhibition will showcase fans and textiles from 18th century to the present day.

Click on the Press Cutting on the left to read the coverage (in French). …

The Museum’s twenty fifth anniversary year finishes with an unusual perspective on a fascinating theme: an exhibition of fans which depict the built environment.

This exhibition brings together fans which depict both domestic and stately houses, famous architectural landmarks, bustling city squares, parks and grand hotels.

6th September – 31st December 2016 …

The FCI AGM for 2016 is being held in Cheltenham – hopefully a note is already in your 2016 diary.  It will start on the evening of Thursday 12 May and finish on the morning of Monday 16 May.  We will be staying in a hotel about 8 minutes by taxi from the centre  …

As part of the events taking place in celebration of the Cercle’s 30th Anniversary, we have been notified of two fan exhibitions in Northern France which will be open to the public.

Members are also reminded of the group events to which you may subscribe. Please refer to previous info.

Eventail, matières d’excellence

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What a WONDERFUL Weekend!

How do I start to report on this, our 40^th Anniversary celebration?!

It was well-attended, yes, but the exciting part was that several members attended for the first time, some within the Uk, others flying in from Texas and Spain and vowing to return next year!

It was educational, yes,  …

FCI members have been invited to join Cercle de L’Eventail members in the celebrations. Please see our Current News webpage for more details. …

This exhibition will feature fans commemorating significant military campaigns and victories leading up to and following the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 in which Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated.  The exhibition will feature ladies fans of the period between 1800 and 1820. …