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Sonia's Café & Bistro

This is very much a family event with something to interest all ages and tastes.

is situated on Teviot Bridge,

Full weekend of activities in the Sandbed area

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including... b

Scocha Concert

Reivers Procession

16th Century Market and Encampment

Archaeological Society Lecture - Ian Landles

Mock Trials

A9 Concert

at the end of the High Street b

Reivers Encampment in Wilton Lodge Park & Medieval Sports Day

Café & Bistro Mon-Sat 10am - 5pm b Children’s Battles and Restaurant Re-enactments Fri-Sat NightWorkshops from 5.00pm b Ceramic

b Literary High Tea with Bridge House, Sandbed, Hawick TD9 0HE Alistair Moffat Tel: 01450 370701 E-mail: s.merzetti@tiscali.co.uk b Torchlight Procession and Grand Fireworks Display b www.bridgehouse-bistro-hotel.co.uk

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS Programme of events FESTIVAL 2012 Full weekend of activities Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including...

Cooking Experience with Caroline Oliver 13 Scocha in Concert 13 Hawick in the Scottish Borders Fireworks Prize Draw 13 Reivers Procession 13 Saxhorn Band in Gardens 13 rom 23rd toTrinity 25th March 2012, Hawick steps back Senior in time to the 16th century and through14 Hawick Citizens Coffee Morning drama, song, poetry and re-enactments invites visitors 16th Century Market and Encampment 14 and towns-people alike to experience life in this Reiving Characters - Drumlanrig/St Cuthbert’s 14 turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in our Ahistory. A full programme of activities is planned Reiver’s Romance - Stirches 14 many of which are free to the public and include Thomas the Rhymer - Trinity archery and horsemanship, 14 demonstrations of falconry, A look at craftsmen of the times and dramatic reMusic in Lovel Court 14 enactments. There are also concerts, guided walks, Heritagelectures Hub 14 historical and many other activities. Ceramic Workshop 14 This is very much a family event with something to Hawick Archaeological Society Lecture by Ian Landles 15 interest all ages and tastes. Torch Light Procession - The Hot Trod 15 Full weekend of activities 15 Fireworks Display Friday, Saturday Session A9 in Concert and Sunday, including... 15 ReiversConcert Encampment 15/16 b Scocha b Reivers Encampment in Wilton Lodge Park Children’s Sports 16 & b Reivers Procession Medieval Sports Day Literary Talk and High Tea 16 b 16th Century Market andby Alistair Moffat

23rd - 25th March 2012

Encampment

Archaeological Society Lecture - Ian Landles

Children’s Battles and Re-enactments

Ceramic Workshops

Be Part of it - Be there!

b Mock Please noteTrials that this programme is published in advance and may be subject to change at short notice. b Literary High Tea with The organisers cannot be held responsible for any alterations to the programme of events that are deemed necessary. b

A9 Concert

Alistair Moffat

For last minute details and times of events visit our website www.hawickreivers.com orGrand telephoneFireworks 01450 375263 b Torchlight Procession and Display b

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HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012 23rd - 25th March 2012

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BRYDON’S

Busy family run restaurant This is very much a family event with something to serving good homemade fare interest all ages and tastes. available all day. 16 High Street, Hawick Tel: 01450 372672

Full weekend of activities

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Drop in including... for a freshly ground coffee or speciality tea. Reivers Encampment Take away available in Wilton Lodge Park & Medieval Sports Day Open Mon-Sat 8.30amand - 4pm Children’s Battles

Scocha Concert

Reivers Procession

16th Century Market and Encampment

Archaeological Society Lecture - Ian Landles

Mock Trials

Ceramic Workshops £5.95

A9 Concert

Literary High with Any MainTea Course Alistair Moffat £4.95

Re-enactments

Reivers Festival Big Breakfast

(Friday & Saturday Only)

b Torchlight Procession and Grand Fireworks Display b We will be pleased to quote for outside catering

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS Welcome FESTIVAL 2012 Hard to believe but here we are gearing up for the 10th Hawick Reivers Festival.

23rd - 25th March 2012

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Scocha Concert

Reivers Procession

16th Century Market and Encampment

Archaeological Society Lecture - Ian Landles

Mock Trials

A9 Concert

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Literary High Tea with Alistair Moffat

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HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

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16th Century Market and Encampment

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Archaeological Society Lecture - Ian Landles

Children’s Battles and Re-enactments

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HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012 23rd - 25th March 2012 Hawick in the Scottish Borders

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Scocha Concert

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This is very much a family event with something to interest all ages and tastes.

Electrical Services

Full weekend of activities

Industrial and Commercial

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HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012 Friday 9 March at 7.30pm, Tower Mill Auditorium HAWICK REIVERS Tickets £10 from Tower Mill Box Office FESTIVAL 2012 th

A CooKIng 23rd - 25th March 2012 ExPERIEnCE Hawick in the Scottish Borders

with Carolyn oliver +F good Music

rom 23rd to 25th March 2012, Hawick steps back in time to the 16th century and through drama, poetry inand invites visitors Carolyn Oliversong, is well-known and re-enactments around and towns-people alike to experience life in this the town for her excellent and easily turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in understood cookery demonstrations and our history. A full programme of activities is planned for her popular evening classes. Preparing many of which are free to the public and include meals that are tasty and interesting, she is demonstrations of falconry, archery and horsemanship, highly but most importantly A entertaining look at craftsmen of the times and dramatic resheenactments. inspires her audiences go home There to are also and concerts, guided walks, re-create the dishes for their own family historical lectures and manyand other activities.

friends!

This is very much a family event with something to

interest all ages andalways tastes. Carolyn writes, “I have been extremely interested in cooking and if the Full weekend of activities truth be known I am as interested in eating it asFriday, well! I love toSaturday impart my knowledge andand Sunday, including... enthusiasm with friends, pupils and audiences to encourage them all to cook b to Scocha Concert b of Reivers and reintroduce the idea of the enjoyment a family Encampment meal. My recipes are in Park & all and tested several times on my family andWilton are sureLodge to be popular with b tried Reivers Procession Medieval Sports Day everyone.” b 16th Century Market and Encampment

Children’s Battles and

The second part of the evening’s entertainmentRe-enactments will be provided by the young b Archaeological Society members of Teries in Landles Tartan. Formed in 2010 to attend a folk dance festival in Lecture - Ian b Ceramic Workshops Germany, all members live in and around Hawick and are aged between 8 & 16. b Mock Trials Their repertoire includes Highland & ceilidh and the Papa Stour sword bdances Literary High Tea with dance. Members also sing and play musical instruments; including fiddle, flute, b A9 Concert Alistair Moffat guitar, keyboard, pipes and drums. Together they play traditional music and b Torchlight Procession and Display Border songs. In August 2012 the group areGrand headingFireworks off again this time to visit ab group in Poznan, Poland 9

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012 23rd - 25th March 2012 Hawick in the Scottish Borders

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We are delighted that Scocha are much a family event with something to This is very interest all ages and tastes. yet again opening this year’s festival Full weekend of activities particularly as they Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including... have such a busy byear Scocha Concert Encampment ahead. April sees them take part inbtheReivers prestigious Tartan Day Parade in Wilton Lodge Park & York for the 4th time. This is followed later by trips to Canada, bin New Reivers Procession Medieval Sports Day and Germany. bDenmark 16th Century Market and Children’s Battles and Re-enactments Scocha sound is unique. A passionate blend of stirring new material bTheArchaeological Society Lecture Ian Landles b Ceramic and traditional classics, spiced with up-to-the-momentWorkshops arrangements, a bScocha Mock Trials performance, is never scripted b and Literary always original! Withwith a wide High Tea Encampment

instruments in the repertoire including acoustic and electric brange A9of Concert Alistair Moffat

guitars, bagpipes, whistles, drums, bass, keyboards, bodhrans, and more, Scocha are uniquely versatile. 2012 has seen the release of their 5th album “Scattyboo”

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HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

Making a welcome return to our festival “Session A9” are Adam Sutherland, Brian Mcalpine, Charlie Mckerron, David “chimp” Robertson, Gordon Gunn, Kevin Henderson and Marc Clement. Over the years Session A9 have been described as a “Scottish super group” and “The 23rd 25th March 2012 best band to have come out of Scotland in 100 years” - great praise indeed Hawick in the Scottish Borders for a band formed in 2001 through informal music sessions up and down the A9!

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In the years since, band touredand Scotland and England back in the time tohas thesuccessfully 16th century through drama, song, and re-enactments invites visitors in playing many of thepoetry major music festivals. They have also performed and towns-people alike to experience life in this Spain, Denmark, Switzerland, Italy and the USA. They last visited Hawick turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in Reivers Festival in 2004. our history. A full programme of activities is planned many of which are free to the public and include

Their high-energy performance featuring fiddles, percussion, guitar and demonstrations of falconry, archery and horsemanship, A look at craftsmen of the times and dramatic re- but keyboard includes many home-grown tunes written by band members enactments. There are also concerts, guided walks, also draws from Scotland’s rich store of traditional music. historical lectures and many other activities.

This is very much a family event with something to interest all ages and tastes.

Full weekend of activities

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including... b

Scocha Concert

Reivers Procession

16th Century Market and Encampment

Reivers Encampment in Wilton Lodge Park & Medieval Sports Day

Archaeological Society Lecture - Ian Landles

Children’s Battles and Re-enactments

Mock Trials

Ceramic Workshops

A9 Concert

Literary High Tea with Alistair Moffat

b Torchlight Procession and Grand Fireworks Display b

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS Alistair Moffat FESTIVAL 2012

Alistair Moffat was born in Kelso in 1950. After school he entered St Andrew's university , playing First XV rugby, First XI cricket, basketball and athletics, somehow acquiring a degree in medieval history between matches and training sessions. He then completed further studies at Edinburgh and London universities. In 1976 he began a five-year period in charge of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, before moving in as the Scottish Borders to Scottish Hawick Television, latterly Director of Programmes and Chief Executive of Network Production. In 1999 he resigned these posts and settled in the Borders, where he is Director of the Lennoxlove and Borders Book Festivals. Recent books rom 23rd to 25th 2012, include 'Tyneside' and 'The Reivers'March both of which have Hawick steps back in time to the 16th century and through been made into television series.

23rd - 25th March 2012

drama, song, poetry and re-enactments invites visitors and towns-people alike to experience life in this His most recent work “The Scots – a Genetic Journey” turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in will be history. his topic atA this full year’sprogramme Literary High Tea. gives our of Itactivities is planned a many fascinating into who we really are public as revealed of insight which are free to the and include bydemonstrations the information we of all carry inside usarchery in our genes! falconry, and horsemanship, A look at craftsmen Expect a few surprises along theof way.the times and dramatic reenactments. There are also concerts, guided walks, historical lectures and many other activities.

Rent a Peasant

Border Clansmen

This is very much a family event with something to Come and meet the “Border Clansmen”

Making a welcome return to Hawick this interest all ages and tastes. group specialise in the life of the ordinary food-producing farmer, the foundation Full weekend ofFriday, any society. Lead by Louisa Gidney an Saturday and archaeologist and b Scocha Concert part-time farmer bwith Reivers Procession a wealth of bknowledge 16th Century in her Market and Encampment subject they will bdisplay Archaeological Society food and Lecture - Ian Landles livestock of the bperiod Mock andTrials will be bjoined A9 on Concert the day by one of their fourb Torchlight Procession and legged members.

- your local Living History group - They plan to start their 2012 tour of events of activities this year with the Hawick Reivers Sunday, including... Festival – meet them in Lovel Court and Wilton Lodge Park. Join them to bring b Border Reivers Encampment the history to life - with pike in Wilton Lodge & & drills, demonstrations onPark weapons Medieval Sports Day armour, sword duels, kiddie battles and cannon firing ... It will be a blast. b Children’s Battles and Re-enactments

Ceramic Workshops

Literary High Tea with Alistair Moffat

Grand Fireworks Display b

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS Friday 9th March 2012 FESTIVAL A cooking experience with 2012

Carolyn oliver + good Music - 25th March 2012 7.30pm23rd - Tower Mill Auditorium Hawick in the Scottish Borders

Tickets £10 available from Visit Scotland Box Office (Tower Mill) 01450 360688 or on-line at www.thebooth.co.uk

back in time23rd to the 16th century and 2012 through F Friday March

rom 23rd to 25th March 2012, Hawick steps

drama, song, poetry and re-enactments invites visitors and towns-people alike to experience life in this turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in our Town history. full programme of activities is planned Hawick Hall -A 8pm Doors open 7.15pm many of which are free to the public and include Hosted by Hawick Callants Club demonstrations of falconry, archery and horsemanship, AHall look at craftsmen of£12. theBar times re-drinks Main – Cabaret Style seating servingand beer,dramatic wine and soft enactments. There are also concerts, guided walks, Balcony £10 – drinks available at the interval historical lectures and many other activities.

Scocha Concert

Tickets available from Bannerman Burke, High St. Hawick This is very much a family event with something Or interest on line at all www.borderevents.com/boxoffice ages and tastes.

Fireworks Prize Draw Full weekend of activities

Saturday Sunday, including... TheFriday, winning ticket will be drawn and at the interval The of the winning ticket will havebtheReivers privilege Encampment of launching the b holder Scocha Concert Reivers Festival Fireworks Display in Wilton Lodge Park & b Reivers Procession Medieval Sports Day

Saturday 24th March 2012

16th Century Market and Encampment

Children’s Battles and Re-enactments

b Archaeological Society Reivers Procession 10.45am Lecture - Ian Landles b - Ceramic Workshops

Venue: Hawick High Street to Lovel Courtb Literary High Tea b Mock Trials Led Mosstroopers and Fifes and Drums Band b by A9Hawick Concert Alistair Moffat

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b Torchlight Procession and Grand Fireworks Display b Saxhorn Band in Trinity gardens

“Sponsored Play” - 9am to 7pm concluding in the Common Haugh

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS Hawick Senior Citizens Coffee Morning FESTIVAL 2012 10am to 12noon Venue: Trinity Church Hall Tea/Coffee + Scone £1.50

Ignite Interactive Civic Space, 10.30am to 4pm 23rd - 25th th

March 2012 16 Century and Borders Encampment Hawick inMarket the Scottish 10.30am till 4pm Venue: rom Lovel Court and Textile Tower House 23rd to 25th March 2012, Hawick steps Step back in time with our visiting re-enactment groups, crafts back in timethe tohelp theof16th century and through drama, song, poetry andRough re-enactments invites visitorsto people, musicians and traders. Justice will again be dispensed and towns-people alike to experience life in this some well-known figures and local school children will do their best to turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in bring life our Reiver History. our to history. A full programme of activities is planned many of which are free the 12.45pm public and and1.45pm include “Trials” - will be held at 11.15am,tonoon, See some well demonstrations of falconry, archery and horsemanship, known local “characters” face rough justice and punishment in the stocks

A look at craftsmen of the times and dramatic reenactments. There are also concerts, guided walks, historical lectures and many other activities.

Kite Making Workshop

Artbeat Studios 17 Commercial Rd, 11.30-1.30 or 2.30-4.30.

Artbeat is offering theevent opportunity create a kite from This Studios is very muchyoungsters a family withtosomething to interest all will ages tastes. willow. Sessions lastand for two hours and is available to ages 5+. Each session costs £4 (Kite, juice and biscuit incl. in price). Parents welcome

Full weekend of activities

Friday, Saturday Sunday, including... Schools Dramaand in St Mary’s Church

“Reiving Characters” b11.30am Scocha Concert

Reivers Encampment

Prepared and presented by Drumlanrig/St Cuthbert’s in Wilton Primary Lodge School Park & b Reivers Procession Medieval Sports Day 12.30pm “A Reiver’s Romance” b 16th Century Market and Performed by Stirches Primary School b Children’s Battles and Encampment 1.15pm “Thomas the Rhymer” Re-enactments b Archaeological Society Written and performed by Trinity Primary School Lecture - Ian Landles b Ceramic Workshops

Mock Trials b Literary High Tea with Music in Lovel Court throughout the day b A9 Concert Alistair Moffat Heritage Hub b Torchlight Procession and Grand Fireworks Display b b

‘Horrible Histories of the Borders’ exhibition The Heritage Hub will be open from 10am-4pm for family history enquiries

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS Ceramic Workshop FESTIVAL 2012

Venue – Art Department, Hawick High School, from 10.30 to 12.45pm Make a Model from stoneware clay. This will be fired in a kiln and can be collected (or posted to you) later. The sessions will be run by Andy Norman No art skills required! Come and have a go! Price £4. No booking necessary

23rd - 25th March 2012 Hawick Archaeological Society Lectures the Scottish CommercialHawick Room, Textilein Tower House. Admission Borders to each lecture £2 payable at the door 12.30pm – Ian Landles “Walking in the Land of the Reivers”

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turbulent, oftenFellowship violent, Pipe but Band very colourful period in Lead by Hawick Scout our history. A full programme of activities is planned Assemble in Common Haugh Car Park from 6.30pm many of which are free to the public and include Procession starts 6.45pmof falconry, archery and horsemanship, demonstrations A look at craftsmen of the times and dramatic reFireworks Display enactments. There are also concerts, guided walks, historical lectures and many7.30pm other activities. Venue: Volunteer Park Sports Ground Hot drinks will be available in the Park area (in front of stand)

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With assistance from Hawick Amateur Operatic Society Full weekend Venue: Hawick Town Hall – 8.15pm Doorsof openactivities 7.45pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including... Main Hall £13 (concert seating) Gallery £11 Bar beer, wine and soft drinks available b serving Scocha Concert b Reivers Encampment in Wilton Lodge Park & Tickets Available from Bannerman Burke, High St Hawick b Reivers Procession Medieval Sports Day Or on-line at www.borderevents.com/boxoffice b b

16th Century Market and Encampment

Children’s Battles and Re-enactments

Sunday 25th March 2012 Archaeological Society Lecture - Ian Landles

b Ceramic Workshops Reivers Encampment b Mock Trials b Literary High Tea with b A9 Concert Moffat Wilton Lodge Park - Alistair 12pm till 4pm

Meet members of Best and Worst of Times, Falconry Scotland, Border b Torchlight Procession and Grand Fireworks Display b Clansmen and others in their 16th century encampment - Lots of chances to try your hand and take part in battles.

HAWICK REIVERS FESTIVAL 2012

HAWICK REIVERS Children’s Sports - 1pm till 3.30pm FESTIVAL 2012 Throughout the afternoon teams from local primary schools will be

competing in a series of games from the Reiving Times in Wilton Lodge Park. The winning school will receive a specially commissioned trophy

made23rd by Andy Norman

25th March 2012

Hawick in the Scottish Borders

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12.00 ..................................................................................Re-enactment back in time to the 16th century and through

drama, song, poetry and re-enactments visitors 12.20 ........................................................ Archeryinvites Demo / Come And Try and towns-people alike to experience life in this

turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in 12.40 ...................................................................... Falconry Presentation our history. A full programme of activities is planned

1.00 .......................... Handover Of the “Hawick Torch” From Trinity To Wilton many of which are free to public and include

demonstrations of falconry, archery and horsemanship, 1.05 ................................................................................Medieval Games A look at craftsmen of the times and dramatic re-

1.40 ....................................................................................Re-enactment enactments. There are also concerts, guided walks, historical lectures and many other activities.

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We are pleased to welcome back We welcome back this very talented this year Falconry Scotland from group of musicians who play an array their base at Jedburgh. They will of musical instruments of the 16th be showing their birds on Sunday century including bagpipes, hurdyat Wilton Lodge Parkfrom 12pm to gurdy and fiddle. 2012 23rd 25th March 4pm and there will be opportunities Be entertained, as they bring history Hawick in the Scottish Borders to get up close and handle some of alive with their foot-stomping tunes the birds. and dancing dragon!’ They will be in and around Lovel Court on Saturday. rom 23rd to 25th March 2012, Hawick steps

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The “Border Reivers” try to dramatically portray of all aspects of everyday life in the Borders Full weekend activities in the late 16th century: food, entertainment, daily tasks, politics, combat and training. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, including... To this end members of the group use “authentic” clothing, weapons, props, and skills of b times Scocha Concert Reivers Encampment the - circa 1560 to 1600. Combatants mustbtrain to a high degree in the use of the in Wilton Lodge Park & sword, targe and polearm to ensure that a high degree of both safety and correct technique b Reivers Procession Medieval Sports Day are maintained. The “Border Reivers” take part in a variety of displays throughout the year, b 16th Century Market and from Encampment “living history” displays for national b Children’s Battles and organisations such as English Heritage to Re-enactments b Archaeological Society educational events for schools and fetes Lecture - Ian Landles b Ceramic Workshops to charitable events and even films. They b Mock Trials b Literary High Tea with are always looking for enthusiastic new b A9 Concert Alistair Moffat members, particularly from the north of England and Scotland. Join them in b Torchlight Procession and Grand Fireworks Display b Lovel Court on Saturday and The Reivers Encampment Wilton Lodge Park on Sunday.

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Hawick Archaeological Society guest Speaker This year’s Hawick Archaeological Society lecture will be given by Society stalwart and Past-President, Ian W Landles. Ian is much in demand all over the Borders and beyond, as an entertaining and informative speaker. Until his retirement in 2009, he taught in the Hawick High School History Department for 34 years and his Local Hawick inbegun the Scottish Borders History Night Class which he in 1980 shows no sign of losing its popularity.

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He is also a Past President of Hawick Callants Club and of the 1514 Club, the Chairman of the Will H. 23rd Ogilvie Memorial a Director of the Bill McLaren rom to 25thCommittee Marchand 2012, Hawick steps Foundation. Hawick to theto core, he 16th has a great love and through back in time the century drama, song, poetry and for its history and its language, its re-enactments rugby team and invites visitors towns-people alike to experience itsand Common Riding for which he was immeasurably life in this turbulent, often violent, but very colourful period in proud to be Chief Guest in 2004.

our history. A full programme of activities is planned

Amany poet andof singer-songwriter he is the with and include which are free to co-author the public demonstrations of Brydon falconry, his friend, Scocha’s Alan of thearchery acclaimedand horsemanship, A look at craftsmen of is the times and dramatic remusical “A Reiver’s Moon” which based on the enactments. There are also concerts, exploits of Auld Wat o Harden’s reiving Scott family.guided walks, historical lectures and many other activities. Ian and Alan also collaborated to produce “Walking in the Land is of the Reivers” a best-selling book of fifteen This very much a family event with something to historical walks the routes that the interest all which ages follow and tastes. reivers once rode. Ian will talk about the making of the book and about the walks described therein which traverse the matchless Border Full weekend of activities hill country of which he has a lifelong knowledge and love. including... Friday, Saturday and Sunday,

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rom 23rd to 25th March 2012, Hawick steps ignite Dance party (suitable for 5+ years)

Enjoy dancing and moving your body to the beat? This party is a great way to have some fun with your friends while moving your body to the rhythms.

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23rd - 25th March 2012 Hawick in the Scottish Borders

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