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Winter Activities in Fowlis Wester Hall , nr. Crieff, Perthshire.
Every Monday - Indoor Bowling 7.30pm
Every 3rd Tuesday of each month S.W.R.I. 7.30pm
Every 2nd Wednesday - Dancing 7.30pm
Every Thursday - Badminton 7.30pm
Every Thrusday - Crafts (in the meeting room) 7.30pm
1st February – 31st October – Braco Castle Gardens open 10am – 6pm
6th May – 3rd June, Ardvorlich glen of azaleas and rhododendrons, Lochearnhead open to public 10am – 6pm
18th August - 8th September, 31st Annual Exhibition of the Strathearn Arts Society takes place in the Town Hall, Crieff High Street, (Open from 11 until 4 each day.)

June 2008

Crieff & Strathearn Monthly Market 14 June 2008
James Square Crieff
9.30am-4pm
Enjoy a day in the pleasant country town of Crieff and visit the monthly country market. The markets will feature a wide variety of stall-holders, from traditional farmers’ market produce such as organic meat, jams & pickles to crafts and giftware, including photography, glass & jewellery. Also with cooking demonstrations provided by local restaurateurs.
Disabled Access OK
Admission - Free Categories - Shopping & Markets, Family, Arts & Crafts 
Contact - Katy Galbraith Telephone - 01764 655721
Email:
katy@galvelmore.co.uk
Web
www.crieffandstrathearn.co.uk

Gardens Open - Comrie Village Gardens 15 June 2008
Comrie
1pm-5pm
Comrie won an RHS Gold Medal and Best Large Village for the competition "Britain in Bloom 2007". Some of the gardens which helped to win this prestigious award will be opening their gates.  
Admission - £4, Children free Categories - Agriculture & Horticulture 
Contact - Scotland's Garden Scheme Telephone - 0131 226 3714
Email:
info@sgsgardens.co.uk
Web
www.gardensofscotland.org

Red Kites of Glen Artney 21 June 2008
Meet at Glen Artney Car Park Comrie
10am-4pm
The return of this popular walk; join the local Countryside Ranger up this gorgeous glen to discover fascinating facts about red kites. 7 miles with some hills, a good level of fitness required. Bring lunch, a drink and wear sturdy boots & waterproofs. Booking Essential.  
Admission - £5 to cover cost of transport Categories - Sport & Activities 
Contact - Perth & Kinross Council - Countryside Ranger Service Telephone - 01738 475349
Email:
naflobley@pkc.gov.uk
Web
www.pkc.gov.uk/countryside

Balquhidder Summer Music - Sunday Evening Concerts 29 June 2008
Balquhidder Church Balquhidder, Lochearnhead
7pm
DIECI. Eight vocal studies students from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. A return visit after their very successful 2007 concert in Balquhidder.  
Admission - Tickets £7 (Concessions £6) Categories - Music & Concerts 
Contact - Alan Clarke Telephone - 01877 384338
Email:
alan@tullochlodge.co.uk
Web

Scottish Bowling Association - Dewars World of Whisky Mixed Pairs Competition Semi-Finals 29 June 2008
On Crieff Bowling Club green Crieff
6pm start
The Scottish Bowling Association Mixed Pairs Championship - the final is played at Glencarse Bowling Club on 6 July. Spectators, including children welcome.  
Admission - Free Categories - Sport & Activities 
Contact - Eddie Nicholson Telephone - 01738 812080
Email:
eddie-nicholson@supanet.com
Web
www.bowls-perthshire.co.uk

Balquhidder Summer Music - Sunday Evening Concerts 06 July 2008
Balquhidder Church Balquhidder, Lochearnhead
7pm
Cartha Trio (Clarinet, viola/violin, piano). The clarinettist is Alan Bacchetti who played the Mozart Clarinet Quintet in a 2007 Balquhidder concert with the Alba Quartet.  
Admission - Tickets £7 (Concessions £6) Categories - Music & Concerts 
Contact - Alan Clarke Telephone - 01877 384338
Email:
alan@tullochlodge.co.uk
Web

Crieff & Strathearn Monthly Market 12 July 2008
James Square Crieff
9.30am-4pm
Enjoy a day in the pleasant country town of Crieff and visit the monthly country market. The markets will feature a wide variety of stall-holders, from traditional farmers’ market produce such as organic meat, jams & pickles to crafts and giftware, including photography, glass & jewellery. Also with cooking demonstrations provided by local restaurateurs.
Admission - Free Categories - Shopping & Markets, Family, Arts & Crafts 
Contact - Katy Galbraith Telephone - 01764 655721
Email:
katy@galvelmore.co.uk
Web
www.crieffandstrathearn.co.uk

Balquhidder Summer Music - Sunday Evening Concerts 13 July 2008
Balquhidder Church Balquhidder, Lochearnhead
7pm
Djordje Gajic, a young and brilliant accordionist with a repertoire of classical and not-so-classical music.  
Admission - Tickets £7 (Concessions £6) Categories - Music & Concerts 
Contact - Alan Clarke Telephone - 01877 384338
Email:
alan@tullochlodge.co.uk
Web

The Famous Grouse Crieff 10k Run 13 July 2008
Crieff
Registration from 9.30am, Race starts at 11am
The Famous Grouse Crieff 10k is a multi-terrain race run over a scenic route with 350m total ascent, starting from Morrison’s Academy sports ground (Dallerie). The course goes out over Laggan Hill past the Baird Monument and back along the banks of the River Earn via Lady Mary's Walk.  
Admission - Categories - Sport & Activities 
Contact - Liz Mestecky Telephone - 01764 650740
Email:
enquiries@strathearnharriers.org.uk
Web
www.strathearnharriers.org.uk

Balquhidder, Lochearnhead & Strathyre Highland Games 19 July 2008
The Games Park Lochearnhead
12.30pm-5.30pm (approx)
Traditional Highland Gathering with field, track and novelty events.
Admission - Adults £5, Concessions £3 (car parking free) Categories - Highland Games, Family 
Contact - Angus Cameron Telephone - 01567 830268
Email:
gus.dundhu@btinternet.com
Web
www.lochearnheadhighlandgames.co.uk

Balquhidder Summer Music - Sunday Evening Concerts 20 July 2008
Balquhidder Church Balquhidder, Lochearnhead
7pm
The Amici Cello Trio. Three professional cellists - beautiful music.  
Admission - Tickets £7 (Concessions £6) Categories - Music & Concerts 
Contact - Alan Clarke Telephone - 01877 384338
Email:
alan@tullochlodge.co.uk
Web

Comrie Fortnight 26 Jul - 9 Aug 2008
Various venues within the village Comrie
A multitude of events taking place over a two week period providing fun for all the family.
Admission - Various/free Categories - Family 
Contact - Diane Hunter Telephone -
Email:
dianesterling@btinternet.com
Web
www.comrie.org.uk

Watery Wildlife of the River Earn 26 July 2008
Stuart Crystal Car Park Crieff
10am-1pm
A flat walk alongside the River Earn looking at watery wildlife large and small! Bring a drink, stout footwear, waterproofs & binoculars if you have them. This is a linear walk & we will need to catch the 1.25pm bus from Muthill back to Stuart Crystal (approx £1). Booking Essential.  
Admission - Free - apart from bus money Categories - Sport & Activities 
Contact - Perth & Kinross Council - Countryside Ranger Service Telephone - 01738 475349
Email:
naflobley@pkc.gov.uk
Web
www.pkc.gov.uk/countryside

Balquhidder Summer Music - Sunday Evening Concerts 27 July 2008
Balquhidder Church Balquhidder, Lochearnhead
7pm
Primrose Piano Quartet (violin, viola, cello, piano). Programme will include a new work by Orkney-based composer Peter Maxwell Davies.  
Admission - Tickets £7 (Concessions £6) Categories - Music & Concerts 
Contact - Alan Clarke Telephone - 01877 384338
Email:
alan@tullochlodge.co.uk
Web

Balquhidder Summer Music - Sunday Evening Concerts 03 August 2008
Balquhidder Church Balquhidder, Lochearnhead
7pm
Slide Effect. A trombone quartet, all from Scottish orchestras, with an enjoyable and mixed repertoire.  
Admission - Tickets £7 (Concessions £6) Categories - Music & Concerts 
Contact - Alan Clarke Telephone - 01877 384338
Email:
alan@tullochlodge.co.uk
Web

Gardens Open - Drummond Castle Gardens 03 August 2008
Drummond Castle Gardens Crieff
1pm-5pm
The Gardens of Drummond Castle were originally laid out in 1630 by John Drummond, 2nd Earl of Perth. In 1830 the Parterre was changed to an Italian style. One of the most interesting features is the multi-faceted sundial designed by John Mylne, Master Mason to Charles I. The formal garden is said to be one of the finest in Europe and is the largest of its type in Scotland.  
Admission - Adults £3, Concessions £2 & Children £1 Categories - Agriculture & Horticulture 
Contact - Scotland's Garden Scheme Telephone - 0131 226 3714
Email:
info@sgsgardens.co.uk
Web
www.gardensofscotland.org

Crieff & Strathearn Monthly Market 09 August 2008
James Square Crieff
9.30am-4pm
Enjoy a day in the pleasant country town of Crieff and visit the monthly country market. The markets will feature a wide variety of stall-holders, from traditional farmers’ market produce such as organic meat, jams & pickles to crafts and giftware, including photography, glass & jewellery. Also with cooking demonstrations provided by local restaurateurs.
Admission - Free Categories - Shopping & Markets, Family, Arts & Crafts 
Contact - Katy Galbraith Telephone - 01764 655721
Email:
katy@galvelmore.co.uk
Web
www.crieffandstrathearn.co.uk

Vintage Motor Cycle Club - Strathearn & Tayside Rally 9 - 10 August 2008
Crieff Rugby & Cricket Club, Braidhaugh Park Crieff
From 9am (Sat) & 10am (Sun)
A display of vintage motorcycles, followed by a 100 mile regularity run. Attended by over 100 motorcycles and 3 wheelers – dating from around 1912 onwards. All machines must be at least 25 years old.
Admission - Free to spectators Categories - Exhibition, Other 
Contact - Rod Richardson Telephone - 01738 633453
Email:
rrichardson@clacks.gov.uk
Web
www.vmcc.net

Crieff Highland Games 17 August 2008
Market Park Crieff
10.30am-5.30pm
Who will it be this year to follow in the footsteps of past Chieftains Fred Macaulay, Ewan McGregor, Elaine C. Smith, Kenny Logan or Denis Lawson? Traditional Highland Games including cycling, running, solo-piping, highland dancing, pipe bands, tug-o-war and heavyweight events.
Admission - Adults £6, Concessions £3 Categories - Highland Games, Family 
Contact - Andrew Rettie Telephone - 01738 627782
Email:
andrew@highlandgames.org.uk
Web
www.crieff-highland-games.co.uk

Gardens Open - Comrie Village Gardens 17 August 2008
Comrie
1pm-5pm
Comrie won an RHS Gold Medal and Best Large Village for the competition "Britain in Bloom 2007". Some of the gardens which helped to win this prestigious award will be opening their gates.  
Admission - £4, Children free Categories - Agriculture & Horticulture 
Contact - Scotland's Garden Scheme Telephone - 0131 226 3714
Email:
info@sgsgardens.co.uk
Web
www.gardensofscotland.org

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