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August 2009

  • Ale Valley Pipe Band
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Sunday, August 30 2009 14:30 - 15:30
    Enjoy traditional Scottish tunes in the courtyard with popular local pipe band.
  • Cademuir Hill and Tweed Ranger led walk
    Where: Peebles area,  
    When: Sunday, August 30 2009 10:00 - 16:00
    An 8 miles/13kms walk over Cademuir Hill and on to Lyne Station, returning along the Tweed by Neidpath Castle.
  • A Personal View
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Saturday, August 29 2009 10:00 - Sunday, October 4 2009 17:00
    Early and recent paintings from the studio of long-established Borders landscape artist Alan Turner.
  • Ancient Egyptian Discovery
    Where: Coldstream Museum, 12 Market Square, Coldstream
    When: Saturday, August 29 2009 10:00 - Saturday, October 31 2009 16:00
    A collection of Ancient Egyptian pots, some over 3,000 years old, brought to Hawick Museum in 1906 – and recently rediscovered there!
  • Give Blood in Melrose
    Where: Corn Exchange, Melrose
    When: Monday, August 24 2009 14:30 - 19:30
    The mobile blood donor unit will be visiting the Corn Exchange in Melrose on Monday 24th August 2009.
  • The First 100 Years of Scouting in Hawick
    Where: Hawick Museum, Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick
    When: Saturday, August 22 2009 14:00 - Sunday, October 25 2009 15:00
    An exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Hawick Scouts.
  • Honeyfest
    Where: St Ronan's Wells Visitor Centre, Wells Brae, Innerleithen
    When: Saturday, August 22 2009 14:00 - 17:00
    Now in it's third year! An open day of craft activities and stories celebrating the noney bee and all its products returns.
  • Family Art and Craft Workshop
    Where: Coldstream Museum, 12 Market Square, Coldstream
    When: Saturday, August 22 2009 10:30 - 12:30
    Come along and be creative at Coldstream Museum.
  • Green Explorers: Decorate your Den!
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Wednesday, August 19 2009 14:30 - 15:45
    Build a woodland den and decorate it.
  • Summer Treasure Hunt
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Monday, August 17 2009 10:00 - 16:00
    Buy a treasure map, join the hunt and collect a FairTrade prize!
  • Give Blood in Galashiels
    Where: Volunteer Hall, Galashiels
    When: Sunday, August 16 2009 10:00 - Monday, August 17 2009 19:30
    The mobile blood donor unit will be visiting the Volunteer Hall in Galashiels on Sunday 16 and Monday 17 August 2009.
  • Family Art and Craft Workshop
    Where: Coldstream Museum, 12 Market Square, Coldstream
    When: Saturday, August 15 2009 10:30 - 12:30
    Come along and be creative at Coldstream Museum.
  • Across Waters:
    Where: Tweeddale Museum, High Street, Peebles
    When: Saturday, August 15 2009 10:00 - Saturday, September 19 2009 16:00
    Catriona Taylor uses installations to explore the Highland and Lowland landscape and history, and especially the stories of emigrants.
  • Drawing and Painting Workshop at Harestanes
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Saturday, August 15 2009 10:00 - 16:00
    Join professional artists Lynne and Sylvia for friendly tuition in landscape and nature studies using a variety of media.
  • Make a Minibeast Monster!
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Thursday, August 13 2009 14:00 - 15:45
    Re-use everyday materials to make your own minibeast.
  • Bats and BBQ
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Wednesday, August 12 2009 20:00 - 22:30
    Enjoy a burger and discover the secret world of bats!
  • Activ8!
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Monday, August 10 2009 14:00 - 15:30
    Eight puzzles and activities for your mind and body.
  • Green Explorers: Minibeasts
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Sunday, August 9 2009 14:30 - 15:45
    Discover the small creatures that live everywhere.
  • David Michie RSA
    Where: Hawick Museum, Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick
    When: Saturday, August 8 2009 14:00 - Sunday, September 27 2009 17:00
    In a Garden and Some Other Places: David Michie RSA.
  • Atlantic Edge: Mary Morrison
    Where: Old Gala House, Scott Crescent, Galashiels
    When: Saturday, August 8 2009 10:00 - Saturday, September 12 2009 16:00
    Paintings and prints from this Selkirk-based artist, with particular focus on the landscape of the Western Isles.
  • Drawing and Painting Workshop at Harestanes
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Saturday, August 8 2009 10:00 - 16:00
    Join professional artists Lynne and Sylvia for friendly tuition in landscape and nature studies using a variety of media.
  • Bumblebee Bunnets
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Thursday, August 6 2009 14:00 - 15:45
    Re-use everyday materials to make your own bumblebee headgear.
  • Green Explorers: Pondlife
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Wednesday, August 5 2009 14:30 - 15:45
    Discover the fantastic animals that live in the pond.
  • Activ8!
    Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
    When: Monday, August 3 2009 14:00 - 15:30
    Eight puzzles and activities for your mind and body.
  • Coldstream Civic Week 2009
    Where: Various, Coldstream
    When: Sunday, August 2 2009 24:00 - Saturday, August 8 2009 24:00
    Each Borders town celebrates its history once a year during June - August with magnificent rideouts involving hundreds of horses, ridden with a passion worthy of the reivers old.
  • The Big Draw Mural
    Where: Coldstream Museum, 12 Market Square, Coldstream
    When: Saturday, August 1 2009 10:00 - Sunday, August 23 2009 16:00
    An exhibition illustrating the creation of a mural in Coldstream Community Centre during October 2008.
  • Past-time Passions
    Where: Old Gala House, Scott Crescent, Galashiels
    When: Saturday, August 1 2009 10:00 - Saturday, September 12 2009 16:00
    A chance to see some rarely shown objects drawn from the Scottish Borders Council Museums' collection
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