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border events March-April magazine. Your What's On guide for the Scottish Borders and surrounding areas border events March-April magazine. Your What's On guide for the Scottish Borders and surrounding areas
March Events ROXBURGHE ATC 1716 Roxburghe Squadron, St Boswells, TD6 0AP; 7pm - 9:30pm. Membership is open to all from age 13+. For anyone interested in Flying, Sports, Adventure Training, Camping, Engineering, Water Sports and more! 07542 589 322 ONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLA CHORUS Newtown Community Hall, Newtown St Boswells, TD6 0QX; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Free for four weeks. We invite you to join us and learn to sing in four-part harmony. All welcome no auditions 0798 946 1012 THURSDAY, MARCH 29 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 - £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127 BUSINESS START UP-MARKETING Focus Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1DQ; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop will help you to understand your competitors, identify your customers and how to market effectively. 01835 818315 TWEEDBANK ART CLUB Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 12:30pm - 3:30pm. Unfortunately due to a very high membership there is a waiting list for the weekly club. Please call for details. 01896 753485 JED JOGGERS LADIES RUNNING CLUB Jedburgh Grammar School, Jedburgh, TD8 6DQ; 6pm. Sessions for all abilities aged 16+ Every Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm 07887 987 587 LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY CHOIR Lauder Public Hall, Lauder; 7:30pm - 9pm. Rehearsals £3 per week (annual membership £30). If you love to sing please come and join this enthusiastic and friendly choir. No auditions and no need to read music. 07733 448110 FRIDAY, MARCH 30 CHURCH MEETINGS Jedburgh Baptist Church, Jedburgh, TD8 6DW; Prayer meeting: 6.30pm; Bible Study: 7pm. All welcome 0754 258 9322 EASTER WEEKEND AT FLOORS Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; Normal admission charges apply, free admission to Annual Pass holders. Explore the woodland walks, stroll through our beautiful gardens and discover the largest inhabited castle in Scotland 01573 223333 ST ABBS MARKET The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 3pm. Shop for local & regional artisan produce - fresh fish, gifts, crafts, fashions. Charity calendar available to buy. 018907 71557 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI Eyemouth Community Centre, Eyemouth, TD14 5DE; 3:30pm - 4:30pm. £20 for 10 sessions. Learn the Ancient Chinese way of maintaining health & wellbeing, combining the three regulations, Mind, Body & Breathing 0797 453 3127 SCOCHA IN CONCERT Hawick Town Hall, Hawick, TD9 9EF; 7:30pm. Main hall £18; balcony £12 (+BF). Live music and entertainment. Fully licensed bar. Cabaret and balcony seating Tickets: www.borderevents. com or call 01750 725480 KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm. free. Acoustic music & song, both traditional & contemporary in a cabaret-style setting. Performers and audience welcome 01573 228 769 SATURDAY, MARCH 31 EASTER WEEKEND AT FLOORS Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; See Friday for details. 01573 223333 SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY Re-opens on Saturday 31 st March Self Tours every Saturday & Sunday 2pm-4.30pm Follow us on fb: scottishbordersdonkeysanctuary www.donkeyheaven.org Tel: 01835 823468 24 www.borderevents.com 01750 725480
ADVANCED KNITTING WORKSHOPS Cheviot Centre, Wooler, NE71 6BL; 10am - 3:30pm. £100 for 11 workshops, £20 for 1 workshop. A series of workshops with Mavis Clark, focusing on Shetland cobweb lace, 2 ply lace, Fair Isle & traditional Ganseys. 01668 281884 March Events EILDON RAMBLERS WALKING GROUP 10am. Walks range from 6 -14 miles, average 8 miles. New walkers welcome. ‘Fun, friendship and fresh air’ is our motto Call for details and to register: 01896 823831 or 07590 219301 ST ABBS POP UP INDOOR MARKET Norham Village Hall, Norham, TD15 2LQ; 11am - 3pm. free. A free indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more. 07521 412 949 THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm - 4:30pm. Self-tours available (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome 01835 823468 Call 01573 408586 for a FREE assessment Maths & English Tuition 5 -18 year olds The Knowes, Kelso TD5 7BH PAY ONCE SCHEME RETURNS COUNTRY ESTATE RE-OPENS 30 th MARCH LOTS OF EASTER FUN... KIDS SHOW The Owl & The Pussycat 8 th April, 3pm Easter Sunday Fun Day 1 st April 11am – 4pm Ranger Clubs Throughout the holidays, see website HOUSE OPEN: 30 th MARCH - 2 nd APRIL Bowhill House Bowhill Selkirk TD7 5ET Tel: 01750 22204 | E: info@bowhillhouse.co.uk The Buccleuch Living Heritage Trust Registered Charity No: SC014915 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION & NEWS PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE... WWW.BOWHILLHOUSE.CO.UK YOU CAN FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA TOO... 01750 725480 www.borderevents.com 25
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<strong>March</strong> Events<br />
ROXBURGHE ATC<br />
1716 Roxburghe Squadron, St Boswells, TD6 0AP;<br />
7pm - 9:30pm. Membership is open to all from<br />
age 13+. For anyone interested in Flying, Sports,<br />
Adventure Training, Camping, Engineering, Water<br />
Sports and more! 07542 589 322<br />
ONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLA<br />
CHORUS<br />
Newtown Community Hall, Newtown St Boswells,<br />
TD6 0QX; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Free for four weeks.<br />
We invite you to join us and learn to sing in four-part<br />
harmony. All welcome no auditions 0798 946 1012<br />
THURSDAY, MARCH 29<br />
BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS<br />
Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 -<br />
£5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung<br />
Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127<br />
BUSINESS START UP-MARKETING<br />
Focus Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1DQ;<br />
10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop will help you<br />
to understand your competitors, identify your<br />
customers and how to market effectively.<br />
01835 818315<br />
TWEEDBANK ART CLUB<br />
Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1<br />
3RT; 12:30pm - 3:30pm. Unfortunately due to a<br />
very high membership there is a waiting list for the<br />
weekly club. Please call for details. 01896 753485<br />
JED JOGGERS LADIES RUNNING CLUB<br />
Jedburgh Grammar School, Jedburgh, TD8 6DQ;<br />
6pm. Sessions for all abilities aged 16+ Every<br />
Tuesday and Thursday from 6pm 07887 987 587<br />
LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY CHOIR<br />
Lauder Public Hall, Lauder; 7:30pm - 9pm.<br />
Rehearsals £3 per week (annual membership<br />
£30). If you love to sing please come and join this<br />
enthusiastic and friendly choir. No auditions and no<br />
need to read music. 07733 448110<br />
FRIDAY, MARCH 30<br />
CHURCH MEETINGS<br />
Jedburgh Baptist Church, Jedburgh, TD8 6DW;<br />
Prayer meeting: 6.30pm; Bible Study: 7pm. All<br />
welcome 0754 258 9322<br />
EASTER WEEKEND AT FLOORS<br />
Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; Normal admission<br />
charges apply, free admission to Annual Pass<br />
holders. Explore the woodland walks, stroll through<br />
our beautiful gardens and discover the largest<br />
inhabited castle in Scotland 01573 223333<br />
ST ABBS MARKET<br />
The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am -<br />
3pm. Shop for local & regional artisan produce<br />
- fresh fish, gifts, crafts, fashions. Charity calendar<br />
available to buy. 018907 71557<br />
BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI<br />
Eyemouth Community Centre, Eyemouth, TD14<br />
5DE; 3:30pm - 4:30pm. £20 for 10 sessions. Learn<br />
the Ancient Chinese way of maintaining health &<br />
wellbeing, combining the three regulations, Mind,<br />
Body & Breathing 0797 453 3127<br />
SCOCHA IN CONCERT<br />
Hawick Town Hall, Hawick, TD9 9EF; 7:30pm.<br />
Main hall £18; balcony £12 (+BF). Live music and<br />
entertainment. Fully licensed bar. Cabaret and<br />
balcony seating Tickets: www.borderevents.<br />
com or call 01750 725480<br />
KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB<br />
Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm.<br />
free. Acoustic music & song, both traditional &<br />
contemporary in a cabaret-style setting. Performers<br />
and audience welcome 01573 228 769<br />
SATURDAY, MARCH 31<br />
EASTER WEEKEND AT FLOORS<br />
Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; See Friday for<br />
details. 01573 223333<br />
SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY<br />
Re-opens on Saturday 31 st <strong>March</strong><br />
Self Tours every Saturday & Sunday 2pm-4.30pm<br />
Follow us on fb: scottishbordersdonkeysanctuary<br />
www.donkeyheaven.org Tel: 01835 823468<br />
24 www.borderevents.com 01750 725480