British Cartographic Society

For more on cartography and maps, you can find us at @bcsmaps.bsky.social See you there?

Awards now open until June 2026. Enter now!

Tickets available now

Next TTT 19th Feb 2026

Winter lecture. Members can still reserve tickets asap to join tomorrow. Others please sign up now! @RGS_IBG @JohnRaeSociety cartography.org.uk

Book now for Novembers online Teatime Talk for members titled “Surveying High Speed 2” Date: 20 November 2025 Time: 7 PM GMT (start logging in from 6:45) Please go to our website to join as a member and get access - see link in bio or cartography.org.uk/teatime-talks

Help spark the conversation at GeoFutures The British Cartographic Society invites you to a one-day workshop on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at the historic Trinity House, London exploring the future of geospatial thinking. Find out more at cartography.org.uk/geofutures

See LinkedIn or email for info and booking link

See LinkedIn or email for info and booking link

Great to have you in Nottingham with us for the day. Safe travels and congratulations again 🏅

Looking forward to seeing it! #carto25

Come and hear Paul and Clare talking about our free GeoViz toolkit at today’s @geobusinessshow at ExCeL at 2pm.

Don’t forget to find us next week as we're exhibiting at @geobusiness on Stand G391. Meet our team on 4-5 June 2025 at ExCeL London. Also come along and hear Paul and Clare speak about GeoViz at 2pm on the 4th on the Surveying and Mapping Stage. lnkd.in/e94j3W4j

Come meet us at @esriuk #esriukac in London on May 13th - and find out how we can support you making better maps.

@GeoCommunity @esriuk See you there ;)

We're busy making plans to attend AGI Partner @esriuk Annual Conference Register you place and join them and us at #EsriUKAC on the 13 May! Register your place🔗bit.ly/3xVXNiY

Join us for our March Teatime Talk “Use of Cartography in Promoting Environmental Education (EE) & Education on Sustainable Development (ESD) in Kenya.” Speaker - Catherine Njore. Date: 20 March 2025 Time: 6:45 PM London Please see your members email to sign up via Eventbrite

SAVE THE DATE for our Annual Conference - 3-4th September 2025 at British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham Conference theme “Managing Our Landscapes” More information coming soon - latest via linktr.ee/bcsmaps in bio #conference #carto2025 #nottingham #cartography

Join us for our February Teatime Talk "Putting Indigenous People "on the map" in Canada" by Chris Brackley Date: 20 February 2025 Time: 6:45 PM London Please see your members email to sign up via Eventbrite, or our website to sign up for member access cartography.org.uk/membership

#MapMonday On this day in 1809, the invasion of Cayenne by combined British, Portuguese and Brazilian forces began, as part of the Napoleonic Wars. This map from bit.ly/3ZVeGVi shows some of the fortifications in the area