borderevents March April 2020 magazine
The latest issue of borderevents magazine, the What's On magazine for the Scottish Borders, North Northumberland, Lothians and surrounding areas. Read online www.borderevents.com The latest issue of borderevents magazine, the What's On magazine for the Scottish Borders, North Northumberland, Lothians and surrounding areas. Read online www.borderevents.com
March EventsGAOS PRESENTS ANYTHING GOESVolunteer Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3JX; 7:30pm.£15/£12. Music and lyrics by Cole Porter. Ticketsfrom volunteer Hall: Sat 10am-12noon0775 458 8688SCOTTISH OPERA PRESENTS OPERAHIGHLIGHTSEastgate Theatre and Arts Centre, Peebles, EH458AD; 7:30pm. £15, £5 under 26. A bumper crop ofoperatic highlights by four singers and a pianist fromScottish Opera. 01721 725777SUNDAY, MARCH 8GUIDED GARDEN TOURDawyck Botanic Garden, Stobo, EH45 9JU; 2:15pm.Dawyck’s Guided Tours are free with Gardenadmission. Join a Sunday Guided Tour and learnabout the history and plant collections at Dawyck01721 760254ICE SKATING FOR EVERYONEBorder Ice Rink, Kelso, TD5 7SL; 2:45pm - 5:15pm.Public skating on Sundays. (Figure Skating12.15pm-2.15pm) 01573 224 774MONDAY, MARCH 9FOUR BORDER ABBEYS U3AKelso Rugby Club, Kelso, TD5 7EH; 2pm. Speaker:David Douglas; the History of Coal Mining in thisarea Members & non-members welcome. Tea/coffee providedMAXTON MEETSMaxton Village Hall, Maxton, Nr St Boswells, TD60RL; 7:30pm - 9pm. £2.50 - all welcome. Guestspeaker will give you a taste of their chosen topic.Followed by tea and biscuits and time to chat. Allwelcome 01835 823595TUESDAY, MARCH 10GALA WATER SINGERS CHOIRSFountainhall School, Fountainhall, TD1 2SY; Allwelcome. For all those who love to sing! See 3rdMarch for full details. 01578 730289SLEEP DEPRIVED – NEEDING HELP?Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am.Is your mind wired at bedtime? Are you awakefor hours or have interrupted sleep? Want deepersleep? 01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884Art from Northumbria 2 nd March - 30 th AprilWEDNESDAY, MARCH 11BUSINESS START UP - FINANCECouncil Buildings, Peebles, EH45 8HH; 10am- 1pm. Free . This workshop aims to give anintroduction to the role of finance in business.01835 818315BORDERS BUSINESS EVENTS ANDVISITORS FAIRCarfraemill, Near Lauder, TD2 6RA; 10:30am - 3pm.Free admission and parking. Exhibit, network,collect, shop and exchange information at this year’sevent. Everyone welcome! 01750 725480Anne James, Duncan Wardlow,Emine Thompson, Coral Blamire,Lorraine Clay, Jill Dexter,Ann Sheppard, Jill Stewart,Carole Thirlaway, Charlotte Thompson2 Market Place, Lauder, TD2 6SRTel: 01578 722808www.flatcatgallery.co.uk12CIRCLE DANCINGOld Parish and St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD13JU; 2pm - 4pm. £4. A lovely mix of traditional andnew dances to music from around the world. Noprevious experience or partner required.0752 346 6657@bordereventswww.borderevents.com 01750 725480
BERWICK MALE VOICE CHOIRREHEARSALSLongridge Towers School, Berwick-upon-Tweed,TD15 2XQ; 6:45pm - 9pm. Weekly rehearsals onWednesday nights - All welcome come and join thefun! 01890 750 874GALASHIELS STUDIO CLUBOld Gala House, Galashiels, TD1 3JS; 7:30pm.AGM. A look back at the recent session. Allmembers welcome 01896 820023March EventsSOUTER QUILTERSArgus Centre, Selkirk, TD7 4EP; 7pm - 9pm. Annualmembership £30, visitors £5. A sewing eveningwhen members can work on individual projects.07521 767666ONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLACHORUSNewtown Community Hall, Newtown St Boswells,TD6 0QX; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Come along andtry our four part harmony One Acchord Ladies ACappella Chorus, no auditions and meet new friends0771 069 9619THURSDAY, MARCH 12MALKA: I’M NOT YOUR SOLDIER TOURMac Arts Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1SP; 7:30pm -10pm. £8 Advance // £12 on the door . “acclaimeddream-pop palette with a breadth of delectablesynths” 01896 756852TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSIONCross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8:30pm - 11pm.free. An open session of traditional Scottish andCeltic music and song. Listeners and performerswelcome.FRIDAY, MARCH 13BORDERS ART FAIRBorders Events Centre, Kelso, TD5 8LS; Free,donations welcome. Fri: 10-4; Sat: 10-5; Sun: 10-4.Work from over 60 independent artists, galleries andcollectives. Plus workshops, talks, kids activities andcafe. 07803 012 620CHELTENHAM GOLD CUPQuins Restaurant, 23 Market Street, Galashiels,TD1 3AD. Lunch with welcoming bubbly, tipster, liveTV and best dressed award! Call for more detailsand to book. 01896 757004SILENT VIGIL FOR THE EARTHDrumlanrig Bridge, High Street, Hawick. no cost.Join us every Friday from 4 to 4.30pm for a silentvigil to raise awareness of the climate emergency.01450 377526KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUBCross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm.Acoustic, traditional and contemporary music in arelaxing cabaret-style setting. All welcome.01573 228769BENJAMIN FRANCIS LEFTWICH: UK TOURMac Arts Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1SP; 8pm. £15. Hushed signature vocals impact over an etherealchoir backdrop and delicate guitars 01896 75685201750 725480 www.borderevents.com13
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BERWICK MALE VOICE CHOIR
REHEARSALS
Longridge Towers School, Berwick-upon-Tweed,
TD15 2XQ; 6:45pm - 9pm. Weekly rehearsals on
Wednesday nights - All welcome come and join the
fun! 01890 750 874
GALASHIELS STUDIO CLUB
Old Gala House, Galashiels, TD1 3JS; 7:30pm.
AGM. A look back at the recent session. All
members welcome 01896 820023
March Events
SOUTER QUILTERS
Argus Centre, Selkirk, TD7 4EP; 7pm - 9pm. Annual
membership £30, visitors £5. A sewing evening
when members can work on individual projects.
07521 767666
ONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLA
CHORUS
Newtown Community Hall, Newtown St Boswells,
TD6 0QX; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Come along and
try our four part harmony One Acchord Ladies A
Cappella Chorus, no auditions and meet new friends
0771 069 9619
THURSDAY, MARCH 12
MALKA: I’M NOT YOUR SOLDIER TOUR
Mac Arts Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1SP; 7:30pm -
10pm. £8 Advance // £12 on the door . “acclaimed
dream-pop palette with a breadth of delectable
synths” 01896 756852
TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION
Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8:30pm - 11pm.
free. An open session of traditional Scottish and
Celtic music and song. Listeners and performers
welcome.
FRIDAY, MARCH 13
BORDERS ART FAIR
Borders Events Centre, Kelso, TD5 8LS; Free,
donations welcome. Fri: 10-4; Sat: 10-5; Sun: 10-4.
Work from over 60 independent artists, galleries and
collectives. Plus workshops, talks, kids activities and
cafe. 07803 012 620
CHELTENHAM GOLD CUP
Quins Restaurant, 23 Market Street, Galashiels,
TD1 3AD. Lunch with welcoming bubbly, tipster, live
TV and best dressed award! Call for more details
and to book. 01896 757004
SILENT VIGIL FOR THE EARTH
Drumlanrig Bridge, High Street, Hawick. no cost.
Join us every Friday from 4 to 4.30pm for a silent
vigil to raise awareness of the climate emergency.
01450 377526
KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB
Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm.
Acoustic, traditional and contemporary music in a
relaxing cabaret-style setting. All welcome.
01573 228769
BENJAMIN FRANCIS LEFTWICH: UK TOUR
Mac Arts Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1SP; 8pm. £15
. Hushed signature vocals impact over an ethereal
choir backdrop and delicate guitars 01896 756852
01750 725480 www.borderevents.com
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