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| Friday, May 04, 2012 |
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Natures Way (18:30 - 22:30)
When and Where
Friday 4 May, 6.30pm to 10.30pm, Aberfoyle Car Park
See the National Park in
a different light on this evening adventure. You will be taken by minibus to
forest track locations throughout the Trossachs to learn about the solar day
and things it affects, such as sunrise times and seasons.
Other information:
- Free event but donations
are welcome
- Booking is essential, please call 01389 727810
- Warm waterproof clothing
and suitable footwear is essential
- Opportunity to take part
in a barefooted walk
Contact Info : Tel: 01389 727810
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| Saturday, May 05, 2012 |
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Exploring Druid Studies Talk (15:30 - 17:30)
When and Where
Variety of Saturdays in February, March, April and May, 3.30pm - 5.30pm, Castle
of the Muses, Carrick Castle, Loch Goil, Argyll
This series of talks by Dr
Thomas Clough Daffern are meant as both an overall introduction to Druid
studies on the part of beginners, and also as suitable for advanced level
thinkers who have been exploring pagan and Druid philosophies for many years.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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| Thursday, May 10, 2012 |
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Studying Living Saints & Sages (19:00 - 21:00)
When and Where
Variety of Thursdays in February, March, April and May, 7pm - 9pm, Three Villages Community Hall, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute
A series of talks being given by Dr Thomas Daffern, an expert in
comparative religion, history and peace, Director of the International
Institute of Peace Studies and Global Philosophy based at Loch Goil.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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| Saturday, May 12, 2012 |
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Dawn Chorus (06:30 - 09:00)
When & Where
Saturday 12 May, 06:30am to 9am, meet at National Park Visitor Centre, Balmaha
Be the early bird with this morning adventure on Inchcailloch. Join a National Park Ranger on a walk across the island, listening out for summer migrant birds.
Other Information:
- Free event but donations are welcome
- Booking essential, please call 01389 727810 or e-mail
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- Warm waterproof clothing and suitable footwear is essential
Contact Info : Tel: 01389 727810
Email : events@lochlomond-trossachs.org
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RSPB - Binocular & Telescope Demo Weekend (11:00)
When & Where
11am to 4pm, 12th & 13th May, RSPB Shop, Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
Join trained staff for binocular & telescope demonstrations. Staff will be on hand to answer your questions and to advise you on the set of binoculars that best suits your needs.
Free entry
For more info:
Call RSPB store on 01389 752 538
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Ben Lomond Hill Race (13:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
1pm Saturday 12 May, Rowardennan, Loch Lomond
The Ben Lomond Hill Race is a popular race on a popular hill, with distinct sections of forest trail, open hill, plateau, summit dome and narrow summit ridge.
For information
Entry fee is £8 (£10 to non-members).
Please call Chris on 07793 421 787
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Exploring Druid Studies Talk (15:30 - 17:30)
When and Where
Variety of Saturdays in February, March, April and May, 3.30pm - 5.30pm, Castle
of the Muses, Carrick Castle, Loch Goil, Argyll
This series of talks by Dr
Thomas Clough Daffern are meant as both an overall introduction to Druid
studies on the part of beginners, and also as suitable for advanced level
thinkers who have been exploring pagan and Druid philosophies for many years.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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| Sunday, May 13, 2012 |
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RSPB - Binocular & Telescope Demo Weekend (11:00)
When & Where
11am to 4pm, 12th & 13th May, RSPB Shop, Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
Join trained staff for binocular & telescope demonstrations. Staff will be on hand to answer your questions and to advise you on the set of binoculars that best suits your needs.
Free entry
For more info:
Call RSPB store on 01389 752 538
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| Monday, May 14, 2012 |
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Kilmun Graveyard Talk (19:30)
When and Where
Monday
14 May, 7.30pm, Kilmun Church, Kilmun
Jean Maskell is currently employed by the Ardkinglas Estate, and is a
respected local historian. As long ago as 1987 Jean began the
painstaking work of transcribing the monumental inscriptions of Kilmun.
Now a leading member of the group of people researching the history of
Kilmun and its surroundings, Jean is working on local houses and
buildings and will, for her first talk, concentrate on the old graveyard
of Kilmun.
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| Wednesday, May 16, 2012 |
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The Loch Lomond Quilt Show (10:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
10am to 5pm, Wed 16 - Sat 19 May, Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
For all quilters, artists and those who simply enjoy spectacular scenery and breath-taking talent, The Loch Lomond Quilt Show will be the place to be.
For more information
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| Thursday, May 17, 2012 |
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The Loch Lomond Quilt Show (10:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
10am to 5pm, Wed 16 - Sat 19 May, Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
For all quilters, artists and those who simply enjoy spectacular scenery and breath-taking talent, The Loch Lomond Quilt Show will be the place to be.
For more information
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Studying Living Saints & Sages (19:00 - 21:00)
When and Where
Variety of Thursdays in February, March, April and May, 7pm - 9pm, Three Villages Community Hall, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute
A series of talks being given by Dr Thomas Daffern, an expert in
comparative religion, history and peace, Director of the International
Institute of Peace Studies and Global Philosophy based at Loch Goil.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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| Friday, May 18, 2012 |
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The Loch Lomond Quilt Show (10:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
10am to 5pm, Wed 16 - Sat 19 May, Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
For all quilters, artists and those who simply enjoy spectacular scenery and breath-taking talent, The Loch Lomond Quilt Show will be the place to be.
For more information
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| Saturday, May 19, 2012 |
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RSPB - The Scottish Birdfair (09:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
19 & 20 May, 9am to 5.30pm, Hopetoun House, South Queensferry
Join us at the first ever Scottish RSPB Birdfair. The event will run over two days in marquees on the west lawn of the striking Hopetoun House, near Edinburgh. Throughout each day there will be a wide range of informative talks, fun packed children’s activities, guided walks and special workshops, with live music on Saturday evening. There will also be plenty to entertain the taste buds too with excellent locally sourced foods, not to mention the opportunity to sample some of Scotland’s finest whisky and beer.
For further information please visit www.scottishbirdfair.org.uk
Contact Info : www.scottishbirdfair.org.uk
Url: http://www.scottishbirdfair.org.uk/
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Scottish Pipeband Championship (All Day)
When & Where
10am 19 May, Levengrove Park, Dumbarton
If you're a piper, a fan of piping or are just interested in the spectacle of pipebands come along to the Scottish Pipeband Championships to see the cream of the crop of Scottish music.
For more information
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The Loch Lomond Quilt Show (10:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
10am to 5pm, Wed 16 - Sat 19 May, Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch
For all quilters, artists and those who simply enjoy spectacular scenery and breath-taking talent, The Loch Lomond Quilt Show will be the place to be.
For more information
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Exploring Druid Studies Talk (15:30 - 17:30)
When and Where
Variety of Saturdays in February, March, April and May, 3.30pm - 5.30pm, Castle
of the Muses, Carrick Castle, Loch Goil, Argyll
This series of talks by Dr
Thomas Clough Daffern are meant as both an overall introduction to Druid
studies on the part of beginners, and also as suitable for advanced level
thinkers who have been exploring pagan and Druid philosophies for many years.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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| Sunday, May 20, 2012 |
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RSPB - The Scottish Birdfair (09:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
19 & 20 May, 9am to 5.30pm, Hopetoun House, South Queensferry
Join us at the first ever Scottish RSPB Birdfair. The event will run over two days in marquees on the west lawn of the striking Hopetoun House, near Edinburgh. Throughout each day there will be a wide range of informative talks, fun packed children’s activities, guided walks and special workshops, with live music on Saturday evening. There will also be plenty to entertain the taste buds too with excellent locally sourced foods, not to mention the opportunity to sample some of Scotland’s finest whisky and beer.
For further information please visit www.scottishbirdfair.org.uk
Contact Info : www.scottishbirdfair.org.uk
Url: http://www.scottishbirdfair.org.uk/
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| Thursday, May 24, 2012 |
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PUBLIC LECTURE: BURIED TREASURE: A MAJOR IRON AGE GOLD HOARD FROM THE STIRLING AREA (07:00 - 09:00)
Where & When
Thursday 7pm, 24 May 2012, Raploch Community Campus
The Board of The Forth Naturalist & Historian invite you to a public lecture entitled Buried Treasure – A major Iron Age Gold Hoard from the Stirling Area. The speakers will be Drs
Fraser Hunter and Richard Tipping. The lecture will be held in conjunction with our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 24th May at 7.00 pm at the Raploch Community Campus, Drip Road, Raploch, Stirling FK8 1RD
Everyone is welcome to attend
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Studying Living Saints & Sages (19:00 - 21:00)
When and Where
Variety of Thursdays in February, March, April and May, 7pm - 9pm, Three Villages Community Hall, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute
A series of talks being given by Dr Thomas Daffern, an expert in
comparative religion, history and peace, Director of the International
Institute of Peace Studies and Global Philosophy based at Loch Goil.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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| Saturday, May 26, 2012 |
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Drymen Show (09:00 - 17:00)
When & Where
Saturday 26 May 9am to 5pm, Strathendrick Show Ground, Drymen
National Park 10th Anniversary Celebrations
Join us at the Drymen Show to meet rangers, board members and staff and celebrate our first 10 years. As part of the celebrations we’re launching at the show a national photography competition showcasing the best of what the National Park has to offer, with several different categories including a children’s section. It’s time to get snapping!
Other information
For further details about our 10th Anniversary Celebrations click here
More information about Drymen Show at www.drymenshow.com
An entry charge to the show will apply.
Url: http://www.drymenshow.com
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Exploring Druid Studies Talk (15:30 - 17:30)
When and Where
Variety of Saturdays in February, March, April and May, 3.30pm - 5.30pm, Castle
of the Muses, Carrick Castle, Loch Goil, Argyll
This series of talks by Dr
Thomas Clough Daffern are meant as both an overall introduction to Druid
studies on the part of beginners, and also as suitable for advanced level
thinkers who have been exploring pagan and Druid philosophies for many years.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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| Thursday, May 31, 2012 |
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Studying Living Saints & Sages (19:00 - 21:00)
When and Where
Variety of Thursdays in February, March, April and May, 7pm - 9pm, Three Villages Community Hall, Arrochar, Argyll & Bute
A series of talks being given by Dr Thomas Daffern, an expert in
comparative religion, history and peace, Director of the International
Institute of Peace Studies and Global Philosophy based at Loch Goil.
For a full programme click here.
Contact Info : tel 01301 703053
Email : iipsgp@educationaid.net
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