March 2008
Where: Eastgate Theatre, Peebles
When: Monday, March 31 2008 12:30 - 16:25
Scottish Borders Council’s Arts Service select companies from Scotland’s National Puppetry Festival, now in its 24th year, to both entertain and delight children in the Borders during the Easter holidays.
Where: Tower Mill, Heart of Hawick, Hawick
When: Sunday, March 30 2008 15:00 - 16:00
A magical, comical and multi-sensory adaptation of Jean Gion's well-loved story.
Where: Melrose, Melrose
When: Sunday, March 30 2008 13:30 - 17:00
A moderate to strenuous hill climb
Where: Bowhill Theatre, Selkirk
When: Saturday, March 29 2008 15:00 - 16:00
Scottish Borders Council’s Arts Service select companies from Scotland’s National Puppetry Festival, now in its 24th year, to both entertain and delight children in the Borders during the Easter holidays.
Where: Wynd Theatre, Melrose
When: Monday, March 24 2008 15:00 - 16:00
Scottish Borders Council’s Arts Service select companies from Scotland’s National Puppetry Festival, now in its 24th year, to both entertain and delight children in the Borders during the Easter holidays.
Where: Tower Mill, Heart of Hawick, Hawick
When: Monday, March 24 2008 15:00 - 16:00
Turtles are old, millions of years old, as old as dinosaurs, as old as some hills. Go to Turtle Hill and experience an imaginative journey through the evolution and learning of this most fascinating and ancient creature.
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Monday, March 24 2008 10:00 - 16:00
Buy a treasure map, join the hunt and collect a FairTrade prize!
Where: Auld Kirk, Market Place, Eyemouth
When: Monday, March 24 2008 24:00 - Friday, May 30 2008 24:00
An exhibition of old and new artefacts in the museum collection.
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Sunday, March 23 2008 10:00 - Friday, March 21 2008 16:00
Buy a treasure map, join the hunt and collect a FairTrade prize!
Where: Thirlestane Castle, near Lauder
When: Sunday, March 23 2008 10:00 - Monday, March 24 2008 16:00
Dogs Allowed is a new event for dog owners and enthusiasts. Come along and enter the competitions, learn more about dog grooming or join the sponsored dog walk.
Where: Coldstream, Coldstream
When: Sunday, March 23 2008 24:00 - 24:00
A moderate hike suitable for people of average fitness
Where: Wynd Theatre, Melrose
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 20:00 - 22:00
This highly physical, fast-paced play steeped in the hedonistic atmosphere of the mid-nineteenth century, follows the astonishing true story of one of the most ambitious and wayward women of her time. High-spirited, hormonal and hysterically funny…
Where: Hawick Museum, Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 14:00 - Sunday, May 25 2008 17:00
A new body of work from Ancrum-based artist Siobhan O’Hehir.
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitors Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 11:30 - 16:00
Give your Easter egg a hard-boiled make-over!
Where: Old Gala House, Scott Crescent, Galashiels
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 10:00 - Saturday, May 24 2008 16:00
A history of the printed word in Scotland and the Borders.
Where: Halliwell's House Museum, Market Place, Selkirk
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 10:00 - Monday, May 5 2008 17:00
Semi-abstract landscapes inviting a personal perspective by Alan Richmond, an increasingly popular Hawick based artist.
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 10:00 - 16:00
Buy a treasure map, join the hunt and collect a FairTrade prize!
Where: Tweeddale Museum, High Street, Peebles
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 10:00 - Saturday, May 10 2008 16:00
Vivien Alexander, Sam Wade & Phoebe Dingwall are three artists in the same family. They each explore, in paint and metal, the many colourful and creative ways of expressing the beauty of the natural world.
Where: Sir Walter Scott's Courtroom, Market Square, Selkirk
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 10:00 - Sunday, June 29 2008 14:00
An exhibition looking back at the early days of the Society to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Where: Old Gala House, Scott Crescent, Galashiels
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 10:00 - Saturday, April 26 2008 16:00
Drawing inspiration from landscape, text and cartography, Catriona Taylor's exhibition focuses on place, loss and memory.
Where: Old Gala House, Scott Crescent, Galashiels
When: Saturday, March 22 2008 10:00 - Sunday, June 29 2008 16:00
Pull up a deck chair, roll up your trousers and feel the sand between your toes. This fascinating ‘snapshot’ of bygone holidays has been put together from the extensive archives of the Old Gala Club.
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitors Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Friday, March 21 2008 11:30 - 16:00
Give your Easter egg a hard-boiled make-over!
Where: Hawick Museum, Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick
When: Friday, March 21 2008 10:00 - Sunday, June 8 2008 17:00
The Spring exhibition by this popular local artist includes scenes and landscapes from the area around Hawick.
Where: Hawick Museum, Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick
When: Friday, March 21 2008 10:00 - Sunday, May 18 2008 17:00
This sumptuous exhibition by award-winning photographer David Taylor celebrates the beauty of the landscape along the St. Cuthbert’s Way long-distance walking route.
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Friday, March 21 2008 10:00 - 16:00
Buy a treasure map, join the hunt and collect a FairTrade prize!
Where: Coldstream Museum, 12 Market Square, Coldstream
When: Friday, March 21 2008 10:00 - Sunday, June 8 2008 16:00
Discover the influence of the Romans in the Scottish Borders.
Where: Town Centre, Hawick
When: Friday, March 21 2008 10:00 - Sunday, March 23 2008 22:00
Come along to this annual festival of fire and steel
Where: Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum, Castlegate, Jedburgh
When: Friday, March 21 2008 10:00 - Friday, October 31 2008 16:30
A nostalgic look back at the High Streets of Jedburgh and other Border towns as they were, with photographs, documents and objects.
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Thursday, March 20 2008 10:00 - Monday, May 26 2008 17:00
Keith Robeson captures the wild essence of the Scottish Borders through the seasons.
Where: Victoria Hall, Selkirk
When: Saturday, March 8 2008 19:30 - 22:00
Since its performance in St.Petersburg on the 8 February 1895 with music by Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake has been established as one of the classical masterpieces. This evening of world class ballet is a terrific opportunity for residents in the Borders - not to be missed
Where: Tait Hall, Kelso
When: Friday, March 7 2008 19:30 - 22:00
Since its performance in St.Petersburg on the 8 February 1895 with music by Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake has been established as one of the classical masterpieces. This evening of world class ballet is a terrific opportunity for residents in the Borders - not to be missed!
Where: Newtown St Boswells, Peebles
When: Monday, March 3 2008 13:00 - Tuesday, March 11 2008 13:00
Scottish Borders Private Landlords Forum are offering two free training sessions on Tenancy Law on the following dates:
Where: Traquair House, near Innerleithen
When: Saturday, March 1 2008 14:00 - 22:00
Come and take part in a 5km or 10km adventure run! It all starts at the event village in the grounds of Traquair House.


