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Events in Stirling on 17 August 2024

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Events in Stirling

An Exhibition by Peter Hancock - In and around campus

19th July 2024 - 29th September 2024

To mark his retirement, Peter Hancock, a professor in Psychology, presents a selection of photographs taken in and around the university campus since his arrival in 1987.

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Art Competition

24th June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Various Locations Stirling

TreeLink Stirling is running an Art Competition with the theme of ‘Your Favourite Tree’. The competition is free to enter and open to everyone.

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Canoe and Cliff Jumping

7th March 2024 - 30th September 2024

This is not for the faint hearted. Travel to the cliff by Canoe, explore the Buchanan Castle Cliffs on the loch and then take a deep breath and leap into the unknown!

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Copperfoil day course with Shonah Escombe

17th August 2024

This day course at Made in Stirling on 17th August will help you create your own copper foiled sun catcher!

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Embroidered Excellence: Treasures from the RSN Collection

31st July 2024 - 10th November 2024

The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum continues the celebration of their 150th anniversary with an exhibition showcasing treasures from the renowned Royal School of Needlework (RSN).

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Enamelling Summer School

16th August 2024 - 18th August 2024

Join award winning Enamel artist Elizabeth Jane Campbell for a special extended Enamel Summer School that covers everything from the basics of prepping your metal to advanced decorative techniques.

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Fèis Fhoirt Weekly Traditional Music Classes

Selected dates between 10th August 2024 - 2nd November 2024

Fèis Fhoirt are holding traditional music classes for young people aged 8-18 of all abilities, from complete beginner to advanced performers, on Saturday mornings at the Tolbooth Stirling.

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Gelli Plate Printing

17th August 2024

Join local artist Frances Ryan at Central Scotland School of Craft for a creative day long Gelli Plate Printing Workshop!

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Gorge Walking

9th March 2024 - 30th September 2024

Explore a local Gorge with one of Loch Ard Adventure Centre's instructors and learn how to move over rocks, in water, up waterfalls and through pools!

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Half-day Foraging Instruction - Mugdock Country Park

Selected dates between 20th April 2024 - 31st August 2024

This half day guided session will improve your connection with wilder places by introducing and developing the skills needed to forage for edible and medicinal plants and fungi.

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Happy Chinese Classes

11th March 2024 - 31st December 2024
Stirling

These fun Happy Chinese Classes for pre-school age children are run by Yan An at The Raploch Community Campus on Monday mornings.

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Haugh Field Harness Racing

Selected dates between 30th June 2024 - 15th September 2024
Stirling

Come along to Haugh Field Harness Racing in Whins of Milton, Stirling and enjoy a great day out!

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Hogmanay Ceilidh (Gartmore) 2023

31st December 2023 - 31st December 2024

Step into 2024 in style with the fabulous Burns Brother Ceilidh Band at Gartmore’s sensational foot stomping interactive Hogmanay Ceilidh!

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Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding

8th March 2024 - 29th September 2024

Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding, run by Loch Ard Adventure Centre, is fun filled session for beginners, novices and anyone needing some extra help or support.

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Loch Ard Canoe Tours Full Day

14th March 2024 - 31st August 2024

Enjoy a history siteseeing canoe tour run by Loch Ard Adventure Centre and explore Loch Ard and all the beautiful scenery!

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Loch Ard Canoe Tours Half Day

8th March 2024 - 31st August 2024

Join us at Loch Ard Adventure Centre for a Half Day Tour of Loch Ard in Canoes with a Guide and Instructor.

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Loch Ard Kayak Tours Full Day

6th March 2024 - 29th September 2024

Visit sites of interest, explore and immersive in the natural beauty, learn the history on and around the Loch with the Loch Ard Adventure Centre!

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Loch Ard Kayak Tours Half Day

6th March 2024 - 29th September 2024

Enjoy a tour of Loch Ard in Kayaks with a guide and instructor and immersive yourself in the natural beauty of the Loch!

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Pedal 4 Poverty

1st August 2024 - 31st October 2024
Nationwide

Wherever you are and whatever the distance, join EMMS International in their cycling challenge this August, September and October!

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Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

29th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Come along to The PEAK, Stirling for three very different, but fun, weekly preschool sports activities!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kilbryde Castle

1st February 2024 - 30th September 2024
Dunblane

Come and explore Kilbride Castle gardens! They cover some 12 acres and are situated above the Ardoch Burn and below the castle.

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Scotland’s National Hero

10th February 2024 - 27th October 2024

Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.

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Scotlands Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Thorntree

1st May 2024 - 1st September 2024
Kippen

Thorntree is an inspiring garden to visit at any time of the year. From the garden you can see panoramic views from Ben Lomond to Doune.

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Stirling Folk Club Events 2024

29th January 2024 - 9th December 2024

Check out all the upcoming events at Stirling Folk Club this year!

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Stirling Ghostwalk

5th January 2024 - 21st December 2024

Join Stirling Old Town's most grumblesome Ghoul, the Happy Hangman, Jock Rankin, on a creepy, comic guided ghostwalk!

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Stirling Highland Games

17th August 2024

The Stirling Highland Games return in August with an exciting programme of activities to entertain everyone!

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Tai Chi & Qigong - Retreat Weekend in Callander

17th August 2024 - 18th August 2024
Callander

Take a break from the routine distractions of life and come along to this Tai Chi & Qigong weekend retreat in Callander on 17th & 18th August!

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The Bluebells - Live & in conversation

17th August 2024

Join us at the Tolbooth Stirling for an exclusive intimate evening with The Bluebells live in concert and in conversation on 17th August!

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The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith

1st March 2023 - 1st January 2028

This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.

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What Presence: the Music Photography of Harry Papadopoulos

3rd August 2024 - 28th September 2024

In a swift shutter’s click, Papadopoulos captured an era when the sound of Scotland echoed out across Britain and the world.

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Women’s Fun Softball Cricket

17th August 2024
Doune

Come along to Doune & Dunblane Cricket on Saturday 17th August and try Women’s Softball Cricket!

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Yoga Classes in Stirling

18th April 2024 - 23rd December 2024

Join Roz Yoga Lifestyle for these weekly mat and chair yoga classes at The Dunblane Centre!

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Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Children’s Library Summer Events

Children’s Library Summer Events

22nd June 2024 - 31st August 2024

The East Renfrewshire Libraries team have a whole summer of events for kids planned including family fun days, storytime, arts and crafts and not forgetting the annual Summer Reading Challenge!

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East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

8th January 2024 - 21st December 2024

Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!

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Giffnock Litter Pickers

Giffnock Litter Pickers

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Join the Giffnock Litter Pickers on Saturday mornings through the year and help remove litter from the streets of Giffnock!

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Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Cab-arette Showtour

Cab-arette Showtour

1st May 2024 - 31st December 2024

Enjoy a unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi... be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!

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Richard Cobb: Running Joke

Richard Cobb: Running Joke

1st August 2024 - 25th August 2024

Hot on the heels of last year's debut, Scottish comedian and writer Richard Cobb returns to the Fringe with his brand-new show, Running Joke!

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Trainspotting Live

Trainspotting Live

1st August 2024 - 25th August 2024

Trainspotting Live returns to The Pleasance at EICC for the Edinburgh Fringe 2024! Early booking recommended!

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Events in Fife

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Veterans Supper Club

Veterans Supper Club

12th December 2023 - 10th December 2024

The Knights Templar Goodwill Charity of Scotland are hosting suppers for Veterans, Serving Personnel and Reserves every second and fourth Tuesday of the month.

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Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day

17th August 2024

Inverkeithing United 2018's is holding a family fun day at the Ballast Bank Community Centre on 17th August.

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Exhibition: Karen Masters

Exhibition: Karen Masters

7th July 2024 - 6th September 2024

This exhibition by mixed-media artist Karen Masters is the culmination of four years of research into her ancestors and their stories but also in developing her sculptural skills in ceramics.

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Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Carmunnock Heritage Trail

Carmunnock Heritage Trail

29th March 2024 - 31st December 2024

Take a unique, free, self-guided, multi-media tour around Glasgow's last village - Carmunnock by following the Carmunnock Heritage Trail!

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No More Sheep: Margot Sandeman on Arran

No More Sheep: Margot Sandeman on Arran

25th June 2024 - 1st June 2025

A new display focusing on the Arran artwork of Scottish artist and Glasgow School of Art graduate Margot Sandeman is now open in the Fragile Art gallery in Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery.

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Journey

Journey

Selected dates between 3rd January 2024 - 22nd December 2024

Journey is one of Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre's two shows. It features a wide selection of kinetic sculptures including the most recent works by Eduard Bersudsky made in Scotland.

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Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Strathclyde Farmers Market

Strathclyde Farmers Market

Selected dates between 22nd June 2024 - 21st December 2024

Don't miss Strathclyde Country Park Farmers Market, showcasing a selection of local producers, fortnightly on Saturdays!

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Glitz and Glamour The Golden Age of Cinema in Scotland

Glitz and Glamour The Golden Age of Cinema in Scotland

25th May 2024 - 17th August 2024

This colourful exhibition at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre showcases artefacts from Scotland's largest cinema collection!

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Hamilton Camera Club Photography Display

Hamilton Camera Club Photography Display

12th August 2024 - 30th August 2024

Enjoy a display of photography by members of Hamilton Camera Club at Chatelherault Country Park, running until Friday 30th August.

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Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Selected dates between 4th January 2024 - 21st December 2024

Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!

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Country Legends

Country Legends

17th August 2024

Recreating the energy and atmosphere of a buzzing Honky-Tonk in downtown Nashville, prepare to be transported on a musical journey of Country Classics at Ingliston!

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Paisley’s Iconic Dinosaurs Trail

Paisley’s Iconic Dinosaurs Trail

22nd June 2024 - 19th August 2024

This summer, Paisley First are bringing Iconic Bricks Dinosaurs to Paisley town centre – don’t miss this fun and FREE family day out!

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr & District Flower Show

Ayr & District Flower Show

16th August 2024 - 17th August 2024

The annual Ayr & District Flower Show returns for a sixth year to Ayr Racecourse on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th August!

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FREE Alliance Wine In-Store Tasting

FREE Alliance Wine In-Store Tasting

17th August 2024

If you're on the hunt for the perfect wine to ease you into Autumn, Geraldo's have got you covered. Join Warren from Alliance Wines to discover your new favourite(s) at their free in-store tasting!

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History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour

History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour

28th December 2023 - 31st October 2024

Prestwick Airport, just 30 miles south west of Glasgow has had a colourful history since aviation activity was first recorded over 110 years ago in 1913, find out more on one of these walking tours!

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Kilmarnock Farmers Market

Kilmarnock Farmers Market

Selected dates between 17th February 2024 - 21st December 2024

Ayrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Kilmarnock town centre on the third Saturday of each month!

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Largs Market

Largs Market

Selected dates between 2nd March 2024 - 21st December 2024

You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!

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The Blackheart Market: Ayr

The Blackheart Market: Ayr

17th August 2024

The Blackheart Market returns to Ayr when it takes over the Town Hall on Saturday 17th August featuring horror, goth and alternative merchandise, crafts, art, and much more!

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Sponsored Links

Hilton Glasgow
National Trust
ATG
Kids Pass
Rabbies

Sponsored Links

ACME Comic Con
Great Run Company
Hilton Glasgow
Edinburgh Cocktail Week
Hilton Glasgow
National Trust
ATG
Kids Pass
Rabbies

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Visit the Natural Devon in Pool of Muckhart #ScotsClimateWeek
Hosted by Forth Valley Climate Action Hub FEL Scotland you are invited to a leaning exchange visit to the Natural Devon in Pool of Muckhart.
New Falkirk Stadium Car Boot Sale
Come and visit Falkirk Stadium Car Boot Sale, the biggest and best car boot sale in the region, every Sunday - weather permitting.... all welcome!
20th Anniversary Funday Sunday
The Dunblane Centre has been serving the community for 20 years and would love to celebrate with you at the 20th Anniversary Funday Sunday on 22nd September!
Queer Climate Justice Zine Making
Forth Valley Climate Action Hub and Coin Operated Press invite you to share your queer climate story in this creative zine workshop on 19th September at Stirling Reuse Hub!
Beans on Toast
Cult legend and all-round hero ‘Beans on Toast’ will take to the road this winter for The Wild Goose Chase, an extensive tour of the UK, visiting the Tolbooth Stirling on 22nd November!

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