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 EventsSATURDAY, MARCH 14BORDERS ART FAIRBorders Events Centre, Kelso, TD5 8LS; Free,donations welcome. Sat: 10-5; Sun: 10-4. Workfrom over 60 independent artists, galleries andcollectives. Plus workshops, talks, kids activities andcafe. 07803 012 620MAIDEN SCOTLAND : IRON MAIDENTRIBUTEMac Arts Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1SP; 8pm. £10Advance / £15 on the door . One of the best andmost established tributes to rock legends IronMaiden come to Mac Arts 01896 756852SECOND HAND BOOK SALEBurgh Hall, Peebles; 10am-4pm. All proceeds toPeace and Justice charities. Homemade soup &scones, tea & coffeeSLED DOG RACINGFord and Etal Estates, Ford and Etal, TD12 4TJ;8am - 3pm. Spectators welcome!. The larger teamsof dogs - as many as 8 at a time - head out first, withteams getting smaller as the day goes on01890 820338TRADITIONAL SHETLAND KNITTINGWORKSHOPCheviot Centre, Wooler, NE71 6BL; 10am - 3pm.£12. Recreating vintage Shetland lace knitting -using patterns from the Unst Heritage Museum01668 281884ONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLACHORUSNewtown Community Centre, Newtown St Boswells,TD6 0QP; 1pm - 4pm. Open Day - Come and havesome fun and a lovely afternoon tea guaranteed.Learn to sing in 4 Part Harmony! 0771 069 9619DEAN OWENS AND THE SOUTHERNERSThe County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ;7:30pm - 11pm. £14. String Jam Club presentsaward-winning Scottish Americana songwriter DeanOwens, with his trio The Southerners07930 872033SUNDAY, MARCH 15BORDERS ART FAIRBorders Events Centre, Kelso, TD5 8LS; Free,donations welcome. Sun: 10-4. Work from over 60independent artists, galleries and collectives. Plusworkshops, talks, kids activities and cafe.07803 012 620SECOND HAND BOOK SALEBurgh Hall, Peebles; 10am-4pm. All proceeds toPeace and Justice charities. Homemade soup &scones, tea & coffeeSLED DOG RACINGFord and Etal Estates, Ford and Etal, TD12 4TJ;8am - 3pm. Spectators welcome!. The larger teamsof dogs - as many as 8 at a time - head out first, withteams getting smaller as the day goes on01890 820338GUIDED 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 774ANDANTE CONCERT AND AFTERNOON TEAColdstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD124AP; 3pm - 5pm. £8. The return of the hugelypopular Andante Choir for an uplifiting Sundayafternoon concert with afternoon tea.01890 883332MRS BROWN - DUNS FILM CLUBVolunteer Hall, Duns, TD11 3AF; 4pm - 6pm. £6 atthe door or in advance or admin@aheartforduns.org. John Madden’s blockbuster portrayal of therelationship between Queen Victoria and her loyalservant John Brown. 01361 88493514 www.borderevents.com 01750 725480
THE HARD WAYCheviot Centre, Wooler, NE71 6BL; 7:30pm -9:30pm. Adult - £10, Child - £5, Concession - £9,Family - £25. Singer songwriter Louise Jordantells the story of suffragette Hannah Mitchell whobecame a campaigner and celebrity 01668 282209BERWICK 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 874March EventsMONDAY, MARCH 16MARCH MEETING OF THE THREEBRETHREN U3A,Gala Rugby Club, Galashiels, TD1 3HE; 2pm.Speaker: Iain McDonald (subject tbc) Refreshments,new members very welcome. 01896 823493KAOS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANYTait Hall, Kelso, TD5 7BS; 7:30pm. (until 21st)Nunsense the Mega MusicalTUESDAY, MARCH 17GALA WATER SINGERS CHOIRSFountainhall School, Fountainhall, TD1 2SY; Allwelcome. For all those who love to sing! See 3rdMarch for full details. 01578 730289FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING: BLOATED/TIRED?Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am.Foggy Brain, Joint Pain? For clarity, energy, & to feelbetter. Begin the New Decade as a New You.01750 778 704/07773 634 884MELROSE LITERARY SOCIETYOrmiston Rooms, Corn Exchange, Melrose, TD69PN; 7:30pm - 9pm. £4 at door - all welcome.Jane Goldman (University of Glasgow) speaks on‘Virginia Woolf and her visit to the Borders’01896 823852WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18BUSINESS START UP - MARKETINGCouncil Buildings, Peebles, EH45 8HH; 10am -1pm. This workshop aims to help you identify yourcustomers, understand your competitors and amarketing strategy 01835 818315ONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLACHORUSNewtown Community Centre, Newtown St Boswells,TD6 0QP; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Come along andtry our four part harmony One Acchord Ladies ACappella Chorus, no auditions and meet new friends0771 069 9619LAUDER AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETYLauder Public Hall, Lauder; 7:30pm. Wed £8, Thursto Sat £10 (includes a glass of wine/soft drinks& cheese). Come along and enjoy an evening ofmurder, mystery and mayhem presented by LauderAmateur Dramatic Society. 01578 722885THURSDAY, MARCH 19SCOUT AND GUIDE CONCERTVictoria Halls, Selkirk, TD7 4LN; 7:15pm. Ticketsfrom Scott’s Selkirk shop - adults £6, Concs £4. AllwelcomeScout & Guide ConcertVictoria Hall, SelkirkThursday 19 th& Friday 20 th MarchDoors open 7pmPerformance starts 7.15pmAdults £6; Concessions £4Tickets available fromScott’s Selkirk Shopfrom Saturday 7 th March01750 725480 www.borderevents.com15
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THE HARD WAY
Cheviot Centre, Wooler, NE71 6BL; 7:30pm -
9:30pm. Adult - £10, Child - £5, Concession - £9,
Family - £25. Singer songwriter Louise Jordan
tells the story of suffragette Hannah Mitchell who
became a campaigner and celebrity 01668 282209
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
March Events
MONDAY, MARCH 16
MARCH MEETING OF THE THREE
BRETHREN U3A,
Gala Rugby Club, Galashiels, TD1 3HE; 2pm.
Speaker: Iain McDonald (subject tbc) Refreshments,
new members very welcome. 01896 823493
KAOS MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY
Tait Hall, Kelso, TD5 7BS; 7:30pm. (until 21st)
Nunsense the Mega Musical
TUESDAY, MARCH 17
GALA WATER SINGERS CHOIRS
Fountainhall School, Fountainhall, TD1 2SY; All
welcome. For all those who love to sing! See 3rd
March for full details. 01578 730289
FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING: BLOATED/
TIRED?
Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am.
Foggy Brain, Joint Pain? For clarity, energy, & to feel
better. Begin the New Decade as a New You.
01750 778 704/07773 634 884
MELROSE LITERARY SOCIETY
Ormiston Rooms, Corn Exchange, Melrose, TD6
9PN; 7:30pm - 9pm. £4 at door - all welcome.
Jane Goldman (University of Glasgow) speaks on
‘Virginia Woolf and her visit to the Borders’
01896 823852
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
BUSINESS START UP - MARKETING
Council Buildings, Peebles, EH45 8HH; 10am -
1pm. This workshop aims to help you identify your
customers, understand your competitors and a
marketing strategy 01835 818315
ONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLA
CHORUS
Newtown Community Centre, Newtown St Boswells,
TD6 0QP; 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
LAUDER AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY
Lauder Public Hall, Lauder; 7:30pm. Wed £8, Thurs
to Sat £10 (includes a glass of wine/soft drinks
& cheese). Come along and enjoy an evening of
murder, mystery and mayhem presented by Lauder
Amateur Dramatic Society. 01578 722885
THURSDAY, MARCH 19
SCOUT AND GUIDE CONCERT
Victoria Halls, Selkirk, TD7 4LN; 7:15pm. Tickets
from Scott’s Selkirk shop - adults £6, Concs £4. All
welcome
Scout & Guide Concert
Victoria Hall, Selkirk
Thursday 19 th
& Friday 20 th March
Doors open 7pm
Performance starts 7.15pm
Adults £6; Concessions £4
Tickets available from
Scott’s Selkirk Shop
from Saturday 7 th March
01750 725480 www.borderevents.com
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