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
April EventsWEDNESDAY, APRIL 22BOOKKEEPINGHeart of Hawick, Hawick, TD9 0AE. 10am –1pm. This workshop aims to equip you with theknowledge and skills necessary to manage yourfinances and comply with regulatory and legalrequirements through a relevant bookkeepingsystem. Free. 01835 818315COLDINGHAM COMMUNITY BOOKSHOPColdingham Priory , Coldingham, TD14 5PE;Wednesday & Friday (2pm-4pm); Saturday (11am-3pm). (Situated beside the Priory Gates) Sale ofdonated books raising funds for local projects. Allwelcome to browse!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 874SOUTER QUILTERSArgus Centre, Selkirk, TD7 4EP; 7pm - 9pm. Annualmembership £30, visitors £5. A talk by Andree Lee -Two Generations of Needlework 07521 767666‘SISTER ACT’The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwickupon-Tweed,TD15 1AJ; 7:30pm. Tickets: £15,£13 concs, £45 family, group discounts available.Presented by Berwick Operatic Society & based onthe Touchstone Pictures Motion Picture. (Matinee2.30pm on Saturday) Box Office: 01289 330999THURSDAY, APRIL 23TRIMONTIUM FORT GUIDED WALKAbbey House, Melrose, TD6 9LG; 1:30pm - 5:30pm.Adults £4, Students £2, Family £10. Join a guidedwalk to the Newstead Roman Fort. Tea, coffee andbiscuits at the Newstead Village Hall. Approx 5 miles0754 756 3892TRIMONTIUM TRUST SPRING LECTURECorn Exchange, Melrose, TD6 9PN; 7:30pm.Collection. ‘TreasureTrove and How it Works’ - EllaPaul and Emily Freeman. All welcomeTRADITIONAL 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, APRIL 24COLDINGHAM COMMUNITY BOOKSHOPColdingham Priory , Coldingham, TD14 5PE;Wednesday & Friday (2pm-4pm); Saturday (11am-3pm). (Situated beside the Priory Gates) Sale ofdonated books raising funds for local projects. Allwelcome to browse!GALASHIELS WALKING FESTIVALVarious walks and lengths and lots of social events.All welcome. More information and to bookwww.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480ST. ABBS FRIDAY MARKETThe Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am -3pm. Free entry. Selling locally made crafts, localproduce, art, gifts & much more. Please see ourwebsite for more stallholder details 07970 697433;www.st-abbs-market.comSILENT 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 377526‘SISTER ACT’The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwickupon-Tweed,TD15 1AJ; 7:30pm. Tickets: £15,£13 concs, £45 family, group discounts available.Presented by Berwick Operatic Society & based onthe Touchstone Pictures Motion Picture. (Matinee2.30pm on Saturday) Box Office: 01289 330999‘SISTER ACT’The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwickupon-Tweed,TD15 1AJ; 7:30pm. Tickets: £15,£13 concs, £45 family, group discounts available.Presented by Berwick Operatic Society & based onthe Touchstone Pictures Motion Picture. (Matinee2.30pm on Saturday) Box Office: 01289 330999KELSO 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 228769bordereventsPlease mention ‘borderevents’ when responding to an advert or attending an event36www.borderevents.com 01750 725480
SATURDAY, APRIL 25COLDINGHAM COMMUNITY BOOKSHOPColdingham Priory , Coldingham, TD14 5PE;Wednesday & Friday (2pm-4pm); Saturday (11am-3pm). (Situated beside the Priory Gates) Sale ofdonated books raising funds for local projects. Allwelcome to browse!KINESIOLOGY FOUNDATION TRAININGBalancing health naturally 25th-9th May. Residentialintensive, luxury accommodation in the ScottishBorders. Call for more information 07773 634884HAWICK MUSIC CLUBTower Mill Theatre, Hawick, TD9 0AE; 7pm. Arunda– This instrumental trio play Oboe, Clarinet andBassoon. Sarah Cruikshank, Jenny Stephenson &Anna Mary Lynch‘SISTER ACT’The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwickupon-Tweed,TD15 1AJ; 7:30pm. Tickets: £15,£13 concs, £45 family, group discounts available.Presented by Berwick Operatic Society & based onthe Touchstone Pictures Motion Picture. (Matinee2.30pm on Saturday) Box Office: 01289 330999April EventsLANGHOLM RUGBY SEVENSLangholm Rugby Club, Langholm, DG13 0HG; Moreinfo: www.k7s.co.ukGALASHIELS WALKING FESTIVALVarious walks and lengths and lots of social events.All welcome. More information and to bookwww.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480ST ABBS POP UP MARKETThe Barn at Beal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD152PB; 10am - 2:30pm. Free entry. Small friendlypop-up market selling locally made crafts, beautifulartworks, gifts & more. See our website for detailswww.st-abbs-market.comONE ACCHORD LADIES A CAPPELLACHORUSNewtown Community Hall, Newtown St Boswells,TD6 0QX; 1pm - 4pm. Come along and try ourfour part harmony One Acchord Ladies A CappellaChorus, no auditions and meet new friends0771 069 9619THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEYSANCTUARYThe Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm - 4:30pm.Private tours for groups available by appointment.Come along and meet the donkeys and enjoy a funday out. You can adopt a donkey and browse the giftshop 01835 823468GIG: BLACKMORE’S BLOODVolunteer Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3JX; 7:30pm. £15+bf (£20 on door). Doors 6:30pm - Over 18s onlyTickets: www.borderevents.com or call01750 725480SEA BASS KID + SUPPORTMac Arts Centre, Galashiels, TD1 1SP; 8pm. £10advance // £14 on the door . Sea Bass Kid is amulti-cultural eight-piece band from Edinburgh/Borders who play an infectious mix of dancingstyles! 01896 756852SUNDAY, APRIL 26CONFERENCE: ARBROATH AND AFTERVolunteer Hall, Duns, TD11 3AF; tbc. Speakers,including Jackie Kay, will discuss the Declarationof Arbroath and identities in a changing world. Allwelcome 01361 883095GALASHIELS WALKING FESTIVALVarious walks and lengths and lots of social events.All welcome. More information and to bookwww.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480POP-UP SCIENCEDawyck Botanic Garden, Stobo, EH45 9JU; 11am.Free with Garden admission. Hear tips on selectingthe right plants for the best places & how displayscan be part of conservation with Kirsty Wilson.01721 760254GALASHIELS WALKING FESTIVALFriday 24 th - Sunday 26 th AprilA weekend of walks of varying lengthsand social events for everyone to enjoyFor more information and to book visitwww.borderevents.com or call 01750 72548001750 725480 www.borderevents.com37
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April Events
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22
BOOKKEEPING
Heart of Hawick, Hawick, TD9 0AE. 10am –
1pm. This workshop aims to equip you with the
knowledge and skills necessary to manage your
finances and comply with regulatory and legal
requirements through a relevant bookkeeping
system. Free. 01835 818315
COLDINGHAM COMMUNITY BOOKSHOP
Coldingham Priory , Coldingham, TD14 5PE;
Wednesday & Friday (2pm-4pm); Saturday (11am-
3pm). (Situated beside the Priory Gates) Sale of
donated books raising funds for local projects. All
welcome to browse!
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
SOUTER QUILTERS
Argus Centre, Selkirk, TD7 4EP; 7pm - 9pm. Annual
membership £30, visitors £5. A talk by Andree Lee -
Two Generations of Needlework 07521 767666
‘SISTER ACT’
The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwickupon-Tweed,
TD15 1AJ; 7:30pm. Tickets: £15,
£13 concs, £45 family, group discounts available.
Presented by Berwick Operatic Society & based on
the Touchstone Pictures Motion Picture. (Matinee
2.30pm on Saturday) Box Office: 01289 330999
THURSDAY, APRIL 23
TRIMONTIUM FORT GUIDED WALK
Abbey House, Melrose, TD6 9LG; 1:30pm - 5:30pm.
Adults £4, Students £2, Family £10. Join a guided
walk to the Newstead Roman Fort. Tea, coffee and
biscuits at the Newstead Village Hall. Approx 5 miles
0754 756 3892
TRIMONTIUM TRUST SPRING LECTURE
Corn Exchange, Melrose, TD6 9PN; 7:30pm.
Collection. ‘TreasureTrove and How it Works’ - Ella
Paul and Emily Freeman. All welcome
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, APRIL 24
COLDINGHAM COMMUNITY BOOKSHOP
Coldingham Priory , Coldingham, TD14 5PE;
Wednesday & Friday (2pm-4pm); Saturday (11am-
3pm). (Situated beside the Priory Gates) Sale of
donated books raising funds for local projects. All
welcome to browse!
GALASHIELS WALKING FESTIVAL
Various walks and lengths and lots of social events.
All welcome. More information and to book
www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480
ST. ABBS FRIDAY MARKET
The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am -
3pm. Free entry. Selling locally made crafts, local
produce, art, gifts & much more. Please see our
website for more stallholder details 07970 697433;
www.st-abbs-market.com
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
‘SISTER ACT’
The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwickupon-Tweed,
TD15 1AJ; 7:30pm. Tickets: £15,
£13 concs, £45 family, group discounts available.
Presented by Berwick Operatic Society & based on
the Touchstone Pictures Motion Picture. (Matinee
2.30pm on Saturday) Box Office: 01289 330999
‘SISTER ACT’
The Maltings Theatre and Cinema, Berwickupon-Tweed,
TD15 1AJ; 7:30pm. Tickets: £15,
£13 concs, £45 family, group discounts available.
Presented by Berwick Operatic Society & based on
the Touchstone Pictures Motion Picture. (Matinee
2.30pm on Saturday) Box Office: 01289 330999
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
borderevents
Please mention ‘borderevents’ when responding to an advert or attending an event
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www.borderevents.com 01750 725480