The Nelson Decorative & Fine Arts Society (NEDFAS) aims to foster interest in and knowledge of decorative and fine arts, artistic heritage, culture and history.

We are a member society of the UK-based The Arts Society which has a global membership of over 90,000.

The Nelson Society provides its members with eight high quality lectures per year.  Our lecturers primarily come from the UK where they have undergone a stringent selection process to qualify as lecturers for The Arts Society.  Our lecturers are excellent speakers who deliver well-researched and illustrated talks.  Recent lectures have focused on architecture, design, glass, fashion, porcelain, ceramics, artists, art and art history, sculpture and literature.