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Forthcoming Events

Scottish Borders Festival of Walking 2008
Where: Around Galashiels,  
When: Saturday, August 30 2008 08:00 - Saturday, September 6 2008 23:00
This year's walking festival is based in Galashiels, in the heart of the Scottish Borders.

The Power of the Press
Where: Coldstream Museum, 12 Market Square, Coldstream
When: Saturday, August 30 2008 10:00 - Friday, October 31 2008 16:00
A history of the printed word in Scotland.

Roads Less Travelled
Where: Harestanes Countryside Visitor Centre, Ancrum, Jedburgh
When: Saturday, August 30 2008 10:00 - Sunday, September 21 2008 17:00
Mainhill Gallery, Ancrum present an exhibition reflecting some unusual aspects of landscape painting.

Relative Creativity - a Family on the Make
Where: Museum Room, Tweeddale Museum, High Street, Peebles
When: Saturday, August 30 2008 10:00 - Saturday, October 25 2008 16:00
An exhibition from two generations of one Tweeddale family.

Paintings by Bernat Klein
Where: Tweeddale Museum, High Street, Peebles
When: Saturday, August 30 2008 10:00 - Friday, October 31 2008 16:00
Peebles Arts Festival exhibition of works selected from Bernat Klein's studio, celebrating the painting career of this brilliant colourist and visionary textile designer.

Walkers Welcome Reception (Festival of Walking 2008)
Where: Galashiels Burgh Chambers, Galashiels
When: Saturday, August 30 2008 20:00 - 22:00
An excellent event promoting whats on offer in Galashiels and the surrounding area.

Above and Around Peebles- Ranger led walk
Where: Peebles area, Peebles
When: Sunday, August 31 2008 10:00 - 16:00
A fairly strenuous 9 mile/14km hike over White Meldon and returning along the River Tweed. A chance to see a good variety of wildlife. Total climb 1000ft/300m.

Sangs & Clatter
Where: The Eildon Room, Kingsknowe Hotel, Galashiels
When: Sunday, August 31 2008 20:00 - 22:00
Traditional songs and stories from all over Scotland

Free lipreading classes
Where: Various, see below
When: Monday, September 1 2008 24:00 - Tuesday, September 1 2009 24:00
Do you have difficulty hearing people speak or hearing the television, telephone or doorbell?

In an' Oot o' Toun
Where: Upstairs Hall Volunteer’s Hall, Galashiels
When: Monday, September 1 2008 20:00 - 22:00
Historical anecdotes and photographs of Galashiels

Film Night (Touching the Void)
Where: Pavilion Cinema, Galashiels
When: Tuesday, September 2 2008 20:00 - 21:45
Experience the thrilling and poignant true story of a mountaineering adventure.

Ghost Night
Where: Old Gala House, Galashiels
When: Wednesday, September 3 2008 20:00 - 21:30
When dark falls - beware!