borderevents July-August 2017 magazine by borderevents

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July - August 2017

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Welcome to the July/August issue of borderevents........

Congratulations - you have just picked up your essential summer what’s on magazine for in and around the Borders! Relax in the garden with a refreshing drink and mark what events you would like to attend during July and August - so many to choose from including agricultural shows, music gigs, theatre, exhibitions. We also have some great local businesses and weekly classes to support. More events are being added daily to our website - www.borderevents.com. And check out our box office event listings on page 4 where you can buy tickets either online or by telephone Remember to mention ‘borderevents’ when attending an event or responding to an advert as it lets everyone know how great advertising in borderevents magazine is! Get in touch if you have an event you would like promoted or a business advertised - call 01750 725 480 or email: info@borderevents.com. Don’t forget to pop by and say ‘hello’ if you are visiting the Border Union Show in Kelso in July!

Andrew Lang & Lesley J Wilkinson

Front Cover Picture Credits 1. Gruffalo Spotters, Kielder Water & Forest Park 2. Imps at Border Union Show, Kelso 3. Fred MacAulay, Kelso & Melrose 4. Midsummer Night’s Dream, Bowhill 5. Border Segways, Near Peebles 6. Stowed Out Music Festival, Stow

Contents Page No Box Office 4 July Events 6 - 25 Food & Drink 26 - 31 August Events 34 - 56 Forthcoming 56 - 57 Discount Card 58- 59 Business 60 - 63 Future Magazine Deadline Dates September/October - 4th August November/December - 2nd October

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Delve into the hidden gems of this country estate. With attractions, activites, history, heritage & family fun, Ford & Etal Estates really does have something for everybody. Ford & Etal, nearhidden Cornhill-on-Tweed. TD12estate. 4TJ Delve into the gems of this country Tel: 01890 820 338 | activites, Email: tourism@ford-and-etal.co.uk With attractions, history, heritage & family fun, Ford & Etal Estates really does have something for everybody.

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Ford & Etal, near Cornhill-on-Tweed. TD12 4TJ Tel:History 01890 820 338 | Email: tourism@ford-and-etal.co.uk & heritage, activities & events,

History and heritage, activites and events coffee shops & tearooms ~ endless things to doday andout see. www.ford-and-etal.co.uk coffee shops and tearooms ~ the perfect

Pop-up Indoor Market

Etal Village Hall TD12 4TN Featuring St Abbs Market Traders

Every Wednesday & Thursday in July and August 11am - 3pm

Local food ~ Local crafts ~ Gorgeous gifts

Stalls will vary daily ~ check out www.st-abbs-market.com or our facebook page for details Remember you can visit St Abbs Market every Friday in The Ebba Centre

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1st July: COMEDY Fred MacAulay, Kelso 7th July: MUSIC Earlston Civic Week presents ‘Scocha’ 13th July: OUTDOOR THEATRE Wind in the Willows, Thirlestane Castle, Lauder 23rd July: COMEDY Fred MacAulay, Melrose 5th August: MUSIC Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham, Kelso 11th August: MUSIC Moffat Gold Panning presents ‘Scocha’ 12th August: DANCE Energise Galashiels Summer Ceilidh 19th August: MUSIC The Big 80s and 90s Party, Galashiels 24th August: MUSIC Elliot Clan Gathering present ‘Scocha’, Newcastleton 25th/26th August: MUSIC Stowed Out Music Festival, Stow 1st/2nd September: MUSIC Kelso Folk Festival 2nd September: MUSIC Take That Tribute, Galashiels 22nd October: EHXIBITION Borders Wedding Show, Kelso 28th October: MUSIC AC/DC UK plus Strange Brew, Galashiels 3rd November: MUSIC Selkirk Rotary presents ‘Scocha’, Selkirk All events at Bowhill, Near Selkirk National Theatre Live Screening at Wauchope Village Hall, Yetholm

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BORDER SEGWAYS

Experience y a w g e S d a o r Off s, ies, individual ce for famil A fun experien GE 12+ rate events | A o rp co d an s le coup

Border segways provide a fun and exciting off-road Segway experience using the latest X2 SE machines. We are located in The Scottish Borders near Peebles, next to McDonald Cardrona Hotel.

Border Segways Cardrona, Peebles, EH45 8NE Any questions - 07432558511 Email : info@bordersegways.co.uk

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Support Marie Curie in the Scottish Borders

Join a local fundraising group Become a Community Ambassador in your local area Take home a collection box Organise your own event Run, swim or walk in aid of Marie Curie

For more information call Fiona on 07720 947 331 ďŹ ona.beaton@mariecurie.org.uk Reg. Charity No. SCO 38731 & 207994

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July Events

Newcastleton Traditional Music Festival

Thursday 30 June - Saturday 2 July concerts ~ ceilidhs ~ sessions singarounds ~ workshops & competitions A great weekend of music for everyone! T: 013873 75628 www.newcastleton.com

SATURDAY, JULY 1 HOUSE AND GARDENS OPEN FOR JULY

Monteviot House, Jedburgh, TD8 6UQ; 1pm - 5pm. Open 1st - 29th July (last entry 4.15pm)

01835 830380

15TH C BORDER FORTRESS GUIDED TOURS Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, TD8 6NX; 2pm - 5pm. Castle, Clan Kerr Displays, woodland walk, ample car parking. Open in July only (except Mondays)

www.clankerr.co.uk

ROMAN EXHIBITION (UNTIL 28TH OCTOBER)

Three Hills Heritage Centre, Melrose, TD6 9PN; 10:30am - 4:30pm. £2, £1 student, £5 family. Unti Aerial photographs; artists’ drawings; models; maps; blacksmith’s workshop; Roman kitchen & pottery; replica armour 01896 822651

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

NEWCASTLETON TRADITIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

Concerts, ceidihs, sessions, singarounds, workshops and competitions. A great weekend of music for everyone 013873 75628

GALA DAY LADIES BREAKFAST

Quins Restaurant, Galashiels, TD1 3AD; 6:30am 7:30am. With music from George Inglis

01896 757004

HEALING SUPPORT

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 1pm - 5pm. All sessions and refreshments are free of charge. Relax, revive, enjoy. Support your own natural energy with the help of the Healing Support Group. No appointment needed 07724 771081

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 1:30pm - 3:30pm. £5 per child. The club is suitable for age 6+. Over 8’s can be left unattended. Den building, bush craft, fire lighting & much more!

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

FRED MACAULAY LIVE 2017

Tait Hall, Kelso, TD5 7BS; 8pm. £14, £12 concs (+BF). With so much happening politically at home and abroad, there’s no shortage of material for comedians! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

DIONNE: AWARD WINNING VOCALIST

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Everybody welcome, starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room, Also cash bingo from 7:30pm 01835 830271

SUNDAY, JULY 2 NEWCASTLETON TRADITIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL

Concerts, ceidihs, sessions, singarounds, workshops and competitions. A great weekend of music for everyone 013873 75628

MONO WITH COLOUR EXHIBITION

Flat Cat Gallery, 2 Market Place,Lauder. TD2 6SR Etchings by Cat Outram (until 31st August)

01578 722808

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

House open 1st -29th July 1pm - 5pm (last entry 4.15pm)

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

Jedburgh TD8 6UQ www.monteviot.com

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The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

July Events

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

the outdoor heart of hawick

SUMMER

supported by

BANDSTAND MUSIC PROGRAMME Sunday 25th June 2pm

MONDAY, JULY 3 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Earlston Church Hall, Earlston, TD4 6HG; 9:45am 10:45am. High Impact 0798 691 4206

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

Karine Polwart in Concert Walled Garden tickets £12 visitscotland box office 01450 360688

Sunday 2nd July 2 - 4pm String Theory in the Park

Sunday 9th July 2 - 4pm Stevie T sings Gallagher

Sunday 16th July 2pm

Firebrand ‘What Lies Beneath?’ Walled Garden tickets £12 visitscotland box office 01450 360688

Sunday 23rd July 2 - 4pm The Boy with the Lion Head

Sunday 30th July 2 - 4pm

Percussion workshop for all ages

Dates for Common Ridings and Town Festivals 2017 23rd June - 2nd July Galashiels Braw Lads Gathering 1st July Copshaw Common Riding 7th July Jethart Callants Festival 2nd - 8th July Earlston Civic Week 2nd - 8th July Duns Summer Festival 8th - 15th July St Ronan’s Border Games 16th - 22nd July Kelso Civic Week 22nd - 30th July Musselburgh Festival 25th - 30th July Langholm Common Riding 30th July - 5th August Lauder Common Riding 6th - 12th August Coldstream Civic Week

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Sunday 6th August

1 - 2pm Dance performers from Germany & Galicia 2 - 4pm String Theory in the Park/Music Festival 5 - 7pm The Handlebards – ‘As You Like It’

Sunday 13th August 2 - 4pm Hawick Sings in the Park

Sunday 20th August 2 - 4pm

Hawick Saxhorn Band & Scout Pipe Band

Sunday 27th August 2 - 4pm tbc

Sunday 3rd September 2 - 4pm String Theory in the Park

Sunday 10th September 2pm

Where Teviot Rins Walled Garden tickets £12 visitscotland box office 01450 360688

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July Events

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

OLD MELROSE MONASTIC WALK

Old Melrose Furniture Studio/Tearoom , Melrose, TD6 9DF; 1:30pm - 3:30pm. £2, children free. No booking required.. A guided walk through 2000 years of history including the site of the original Melrose monastery. All welcome. 01835 82283

FATBURN EXTREME

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 5:30pm 6pm. All welcome to come along! 0798 691 4206

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

ZUMBA CLASSES

St John’s Church, Langlee: 10am; Lauder Leisure Centre: 11.30am; Newtown Community Centre: 6.30pm 0798 691 4206

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

POWERHOOP

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 6pm 6:30pm. Get fit at a powerhoop class

0798 691 4206

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; 6:30pm 8pm. £5.50. Ancient Chinese Art, using Mind, Body and Breathing, cultivating Chi to enhance health and wellbeing. 0797 453 3127

ZUMBA

Selkirk Parish Church, Selkirk, TD7 4JX; 7pm - 8pm. Get fit and have fun at a Zumba class!

0798 691 4206

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

Three Hills Heritage Centre, Melrose, TD6 9PN; 1:30pm - 5:30pm. £4.00 adults; £1 school children; family £10, dogs welcome. Walk past the Abbey to Newstead around the hidden Roman Fort & stand high on Leaderfoot Viaduct. 01896 822651

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

TOTAL TONING

RAG BAG MORRIS

The Blue Bell Hotel, Belford, NE70 7NE; 7:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

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TUESDAY, JULY 4

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5pm - 5:45pm. Equipment based class using weights, gliders, gym balls etc 07986 914 206

FOOD INTOLERANCES

be responsible for your:

Bloating? Cramps? Diarrhoea? Headaches? Heartburn? Wind?

“Seeing

Rosemary for a few sessions brought huge benefits. I now have no pain, and can go on a day-out and holidays without worry.” Female, Melrose area

Call/Email Rosemary today:

T: 01750 778 704 facebook.com/Healthier.Today 39 Tower St, Selkirk TD7 4LR E: info@downtoearthhealth.co.uk 8

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Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

07960 566 556

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

July Events

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 11am - 12pm. Low impact. 0798 691 4206

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

MAKE MIDDLE-AGE SPREAD DISAPPEAR

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

GALA ROTARY WEEKLY MEETING

Volunteer Hall, Duns, TD11 3AF; 12pm - 1:30pm. £5 per person. Delicious soup and pudding followed by tea/coffee and biscuits. (Dates can change - call first) 01361 884 935

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 6pm - 7pm. Free yourself from Cravings, Eat mindfully, Easy Food Guide, Holiday Survival Plan, Exercise Audit all incl. 01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884 Kingsknowes Hotel, Galashiels, TD1 3HY; 6:30pm. £11. Gala Rotary is a group of people who meet weekly but also organise a wide range of events for our community

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SUMMER CLASSES

Holy Trinity Parish Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF ; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £1. Come along and enjoy a relaxed evening of Scottish Country Dancing. 0796 977 0512

COMMUNITY LUNCH

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

FERNIEHIRST CASTLE

15th century Border Fortress by Jedburgh Seat of the historic Clan Kerr

July Opening 2017

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am - 6pm. Are you Tired, Bloated, Depressed, Fuzzy Brained? To increase your energy levels & feel better, give me a call. 01750 778 704 /

07773 634 884

BUSINESS START UP-BUSINESS PLANNING

Towermill, Heart of Hawick, Hawick, TD9 0AE; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop will help you create a robust business plan. 01835 818315

01750 725480

Tuesdays - Sundays inclusive 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. guided tours only

Castle ~ Clan Kerr Displays ~ Woodland Walk Ample Car Parking www.clankerr.co.uk

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July Events

ZUMBA

Ednam Village Hall, Kelso, TD5 7QL; 6pm - 7pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

THURSDAY, JULY 6 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

07824 904190 ZUMBA

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5.30pm-6.20pm & 6.30pm-7.30pm. 0798 691 4206

ANTIQUES ROADSHOW - FLOORS CASTLE

Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; 9:30am - 4:30pm. Free Entry to the Event. Bring along your treasured objects and priceless stories for a great, free day out. 01573 223333

DIGITAL BOOST-DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGY

Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, TD1 1BY; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop will show you a practical strategy for success. 01835 818315

SILVER DENARII BRONZE LEGOVER ... at ‘Three Hills’ Heritage Centre Market Square, Melrose From 10 April 10.30am-4.30pm £2 adult, £1 student; £5 family

Guided walk to Newstead Site

Tuesdays & Thursdays in July & August

1.30pm-5.30pm + tea £4 adult, £1 student ENJOY THE ARTEFACTS AND GEMS Tel: 01896 822651 www.trimontium.org.uk

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BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

ZUMBA GOLD

St Peter’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3DP; 2:30pm - 3:15pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

01835 850266

ROTARY CLUB OF MELROSE WEEKLY MEETING

Kings Arms Hotel, Melrose, TD6 9PB; 6pm. New members welcome. Meet every Thursday

01896 800335

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8:30pm - 11pm. free. Traditional pipe and fiddle music played by a local ensemble of musicians makes for a lively evening’s entertainment. 01573 228 769

FRIDAY, JULY 7 FAMILY AND DOG FUN DAY

Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick, TD9 7LJ; Dog show, under 12 competitions, face painting, dog display team and more 01835 824000

01750 725480

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

LEGS, BUMS & TUMS

Complete Health Borders, Galashiels, TD1 1EU; 11:15am - 12pm. Great exercises for toning problem areas! 0798 691 4206

SCOCHA PLAY EARLSTON CIVIC WEEK

Earlston Rugby Club, Earlston, TD4 6DG; 7:30pm. £12.50 + bf. Folk ‘n’ Roll from Hawick band ‘Scocha’

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm. free. Acoustic music & song, both traditional & contemporary in a cabaret-style setting. Performers and audience welcome 01573 228 769

QUIZ NIGHT

Quins Restaurant, Galashiels, TD1 3AD; 8pm. £10/ team includes supper. First Friday of every month. Proceeds to charity - all welcome. 01896 757004

NUTTY’S LITTLE SQUIRRELS AT BOWHILL Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 2pm - 3pm. Price: £3 per child. A chance for the under 6’s to get out into the woodlands of Bowhill for a ranger led activity! Tickets: www.

borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

BOWHILL HISTORY & HERITAGE TALKS

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 2pm. Cost: £6 to include cream tea. Join us for a series of informal talks celebrating the history and heritage at Bowhill. Tickets: www.borderevents.

com or call 01750 725480

SATURDAY, JULY 8 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

DALKEITH AGRICULTURAL SHOW

Dalkeith Country Park, Dalkeith, EH22 2NA; 8am. Cattle, sheep, trade stands, handiwork and much more

GARDEN OPEN FOR CHARITY

Kirky Cottage, Mindrum, TD12 4QN; 10am - 5pm. £2. In aid of British Red Cross. Yummy Teas, Plants. All welcome (No dogs please) 01890 850246

ART EXHIBITION (UNTIL 5TH AUGUST)

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Eyemouth Community Centre, Eyemouth, TD14 5DE; 3:30pm - 4:30pm. £20 for 10 sessions. Learn the Ancient Chinese way of maintaining health and wellbeing, combining the three regulations, Mind, Body & Breath. 0797 453 3127

BOXABILITY WITH NORRIE

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 6pm - 6:45pm. High energy, non contact, aerobic kickboxing. 0798 691 4206

Old Gala House, Galashiels, TD1 3JS; 10am 4pm. Paintings by talented Galashiels Studio Club members alongside exhibits by local professional artists. (Sun: 1pm-4pm)

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

Saturday 8th July from 8am

Dalkeith Country Park, Dalkeith EH22 2NA cattle ~ sheep ~ trade stands ~ handiwork and much more

www.dalkeithshow.co.uk

01750 725480

www.facebook.com/DalkeithAgriculturalShow

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July Events

ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

July Events

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

LIPREADING SESSIONS

01835 823468

HOLIDAY CLUB

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

BBQ AND LIVE MUSIC

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

Connections, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 10am - 12pm. 10th -14th July for children leaving Primary 1-7

Carters Rest Bar and Restaurant, Jedburgh, TD8 6BE; 6:30pm. Live music from the Stubby Cans plus disco in the bar until 1am 01835 864745

01750 20078

SARAH YEOMAN: MODERN FEMALE SINGER

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Everybody welcome, starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room. Also cash bingo from 7:30pm 01835 830271

SUNDAY, JULY 9 BRUNCH WITH BVAC

Milestone Garden & Leisure Centre, Newtown St Boswells, TD6 0PL; 10am - 12pm. Vintage & Classic car owners & enthusiasts get together to share experiences & technical know-how. 01573 450247

GARDEN OPEN FOR CHARITY

Kirky Cottage, Mindrum, TD12 4QN; 10am - 5pm. £2. In aid of British Red Cross. Yummy Teas, Plants. All welcome (No dogs please) 01890 850246

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). 01835 823468

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; 6:30pm 8pm. £5.50. Ancient Chinese Art, using Mind, Body and Breathing, cultivating Chi to enhance health and wellbeing. 0797 453 3127

TUESDAY, JULY 11 LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

FLOORS CASTLE GARDEN WORKSHOP Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; 2pm - 5pm. £35.00pp includes afternoon tea. Propagation Workshop 01573 223333

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

MONDAY, JULY 10 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

www.borderevents.com

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

01750 725480

BUSINESS START UP-FINANCE

07960 566 556

01835 818315

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

MAKE MIDDLE-AGE SPREAD DISAPPEAR

Towermill, Heart of Hawick, Hawick, TD9 0AE; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop aims to give an introduction to the role of finance in business.

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 6pm - 7pm. Free yourself from Cravings, Eat mindfully, Easy Food Guide, Holiday Survival Plan, Exercise Audit all incl.

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

GALA ROTARY WEEKLY MEETING

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884

Kingsknowes Hotel, Galashiels, TD1 3HY; 6:30pm. £11. Gala Rotary is a group of people who meet weekly but also organise a wide range of events for our community

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Freestyle Kickboxing and Self-Defence. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SUMMER CLASSES

Holy Trinity Parish Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF ; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £1. Come along and enjoy a relaxed evening of Scottish Country Dancing. 0796 977 0512

RAG BAG MORRIS

The Salmon Inn, East Ord, TD15 2NS; 7:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

OUTDOOR EVENT: WIND IN THE WILLOWS

Thirlestane Castle, Lauder, TD2 6RU; 6pm. Adult £14 / Child £8 / Family (2 Adults & 2 Children) £40. Join Badger, Ratty, Mole and Toad for a perfect summer of adventure. Please bring your own rugs or low-backed seating. Tickets:

www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

BACK/NECK/SHOULDER PAIN: OUCH!

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am - 6pm. Is Restricted Movement, Pain, Disturbed Sleep, affecting you? Are you fed up with it? Call Rosemary today to discuss. 07773 634 884

01750 725480

www.borderevents.com

July Events

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

July Events

THURSDAY, JULY 13 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

07824 904190

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

01835 850266

ROTARY CLUB OF MELROSE WEEKLY MEETING

Kings Arms Hotel, Melrose, TD6 9PB; 6pm. New members welcome. Meet every Thursday

01896 800335

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8:30pm - 11pm. free. Traditional pipe and fiddle music played by a local ensemble of musicians makes for a lively evening’s entertainment. 01573 228 769

FRIDAY, JULY 14 ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

SUMMER OUTDOOR ART EXHIBITION

Mellerstain House, Gordon, TD3 6LG; 11am 5pm. ‘XXX’ by Steven Messam is a series of three temporary installations in the grounds (until 11 September) 01573 410225

borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

COMMUNITY CINEMA

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

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SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION

www.borderevents.com

Volunteer Hall, Duns, TD11 3AFAdults £6, Children £5 (free for 3 years & under), Family £20 (2 adults & 2 children) per film. Tickets at the door or in advance from 01361 884 935 or admin@aheartforduns. org. 5.30pm: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul American family road comedy, 8pm: Their Finest: British Romantic drama set during the Blitz.

01750 725480

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm. free. Acoustic music & song, both traditional & contemporary in a cabaret-style setting. Performers and audience welcome 01573 228 769

SATURDAY, JULY 15 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

BOWHILL BIRDS OF PREY – SURVEYING & SIGNS

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 1:30pm - 3:30pm. Cost: £6 per person. A guided walk with the ranger looking for signs of the numerous birds of prey we have as residents here on the estate. 01750 22204

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

LIVE MUSIC: WE STEAL FLYERS!

St Cuthbert’s Church, Norham, TD15 2LF; 7pm. £5. Not to be missed. 07745 130 987

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

ROMEO AND JULIET IN ABBOTSFORD’S GARDENS

House & Gardens Summer Outdoor Art Exhibition ‘XXX’ by Steve Messam from 14 July

Abbotsford House, Melrose, TD6 9BQ; 7pm 9:30pm. Various prices. The Three Inch Fools present their unique take on Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in this outdoor performance.

01896 752043

SAMMIE LEE: TINA TURNER TRIBUTE ACT

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Everybody welcome, starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room, Also cash bingo from 7:30pm 01835 830271

SUNDAY, JULY 16 A DOGS’ DAY OUT

Traquair House, Innerleithen, EH44 6PW; 11am - 5pm. A day out for dogs and their owners. Bring your dog along for some fun activities, competitions, displays and demos. 01896 830323

Big, bold & bespoke. This incredible contemporary art exhibition showcases 3 temporary installations; each piece explores its sense of space, presence and place within the grounds of this exquisite stately home. Approx 20 mins from Melrose & Kelso/ 1hr from Edinburgh & Berwick-upon-Tweed. Open: 28 April to 25 Sept (Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon) House: 12.30pm to 5.00pm (last entry at 4.15pm) Gardens & Café: 11.00am to 5.00pm Mellerstain House, Gordon, Berwickshire TD3 6LG Tel: +44 (0)1573 410225 enquiries@mellerstain.com www.mellerstain.com Scottish Charity Number: SC011009

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

01750 725480

borderevents www.borderevents.com

July Events

KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB

July Events

MONDAY, JULY 17 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; 6:30pm 8pm. £5.50. Ancient Chinese Art, using Mind, Body and Breathing, cultivating Chi to enhance health and wellbeing. 0797 453 3127

TUESDAY, JULY 18 LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided.

MAKE MIDDLE-AGE SPREAD DISAPPEAR

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 6pm - 7pm. Free yourself from Cravings, Eat mindfully, Easy Food Guide, Holiday Survival Plan, Exercise Audit all incl. Call 01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884

GALA ROTARY WEEKLY MEETING

Kingsknowes Hotel, Galashiels, TD1 3HY; 6:30pm. £11. Gala Rotary is a group of people who meet weekly but also organise a wide range of events for our community

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Freestyle Kickboxing and Self-Defence. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SUMMER CLASSES

Holy Trinity Parish Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF ; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £1. Come along and enjoy a relaxed evening of Scottish Country Dancing. 0796 977 0512

RAG BAG MORRIS

Cowdrait, Lower Burnmouth; 7:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

WEDNESDAY, JULY 19 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

BUSINESS START UP-BOOKKEEPING

Towermill, Heart of Hawick, Hawick, TD9 0AE; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage your finances. 01835 818315

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and more.

07960 566 556

www.borderevents.com

01750 725480

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com

or call 01750 725480

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

THURSDAY, JULY 20 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

07824 904190

MENOPAUSE – A CHANGE TOO FAR!

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 9:15am - 5pm. Ease Hot Flushes, Sweats, Skin Dryness, Lowered Libido, Anxiety & Mood Swings so balance is restored naturally. 01750 778 704 /

07773 634 884

CREATIVE CARD MAKING WORKSHOPS

Mayfield Garden Centre, Kelso, TD5 7AU; 10am 12pm. £10. 10am-12noon & 1pm-3pm. Learn new skills and make new friends at this card making workshop. 01573 224124

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

01835850266

ROTARY CLUB OF MELROSE WEEKLY MEETING

Kings Arms Hotel, Melrose, TD6 9PB; 6pm. New members welcome. Meet every Thursday

01896 800335

ANGELS IN AMERICA PART ONE

Wauchope Village Hall, Yetholm, TD5 8RA; 7pm. £12 + bf. Millennium Approaches - National Theatre Live Screening Tickets: www.borderevents.com

or call 01750 725480

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

.... for all your beauty needs beauty, hair and much more evening appointments and gift vouchers available Call: 01578 722 727

Borders Body & Mind Ltd, Edinburgh Rd, Lauder

01750 725480

www.borderevents.com

July Events

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

July Events

THE SOLEM QUARTET AT MELLERSTAIN

Mellerstain House, Gordon, TD3 6LG; 7:30pm. Hosted by Borders Music & Arts Society, join us for an evening with the Solem Quartet. 01835 864153

SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8:30pm - 11pm. free. Traditional pipe and fiddle music played by a local ensemble of musicians makes for a lively evening’s entertainment. 01573 228 769

FRIDAY, JULY 21 ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm. free. Acoustic music & song, both traditional & contemporary in a cabaret-style setting. Performers and audience welcome 01573 228 769

SATURDAY, JULY 22 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

SAFFRON: SENSATIONAL VOCALIST

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Everybody welcome, starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room, Also cash bingo from 7:30pm 01835 830271

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

SUNDAY, JULY 23

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY New for the Summer

Self Tours every Saturday & Sunday between 2pm and 4pm Feed available from vending machines Follow us on fb: scottishbordersdonkeysanctuary www.donkeyheaven.org Tel: 01835 823468

www.borderevents.com

01750 725480

LIPREADING SESSIONS

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

July Events

SCOTTISH WILDLIFE TRUST (DUNS)

2pm. Afternoon walk along the riverside at Abbotsford. Meet at the House car park (NT503346). Bring suitable clothing. 01289 308515

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

FATBURN EXTREME

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 5:30pm 6pm. All welcome to come along! 0798 691 4206

FRED MACAULAY LIVE 2017

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 6pm 6:30pm. Get fit at a powerhoop class

Corn Exchange, Melrose, TD6 9PN; 8pm. £14, £12 concs (+BF). With so much happening politically at home and abroad, there’s no shortage of material for comedians! Tickets: www.borderevents.com

or call 01750 725480

MONDAY, JULY 24 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Earlston Church Hall, Earlston, TD4 6HG; 9:45am 10:45am. High Impact 0798 691 4206

01750 725480

POWERHOOP 0798 691 4206

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; 6:30pm 8pm. £5.50. Ancient Chinese Art, using Mind, Body and Breathing, cultivating Chi to enhance health and wellbeing. 0797 453 3127

ZUMBA

Selkirk Parish Church, Selkirk, TD7 4JX; 7pm - 8pm. Get fit and have fun at a Zumba class!

0798 691 4206

RAG BAG MORRIS

The Ship Inn, Alnwick, NE66 3EL; 7:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

www.borderevents.com

July Events

TUESDAY, JULY 25 LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

ZUMBA CLASSES

St John’s Church, Langlee: 10am; Lauder Leisure Centre: 11.30am; Newtown Community Centre: 6.30pm 0798 691 4206

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

BERWICK ART GROUP SUMMER EXHIBITION

The Watchtower Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2HE; 12pm - 4pm. The exhibition will take place from 25th July until the 5th August

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

MAKE MIDDLE-AGE SPREAD DISAPPEAR

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 6pm - 7pm. Free yourself from Cravings, Eat mindfully, Easy Food Guide, Holiday Survival Plan, Exercise Audit all incl. 01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884

GALA ROTARY WEEKLY MEETING

Kingsknowes Hotel, Galashiels, TD1 3HY; 6:30pm. £11. Gala Rotary is a group of people who meet weekly but also organise a wide range of events for our community

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Freestyle Kickboxing and Self-Defence. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SUMMER CLASSES

Holy Trinity Parish Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF ; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £1. Come along and enjoy a relaxed evening of Scottish Country Dancing. 0796 977 0512

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

TOTAL TONING

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5pm - 5:45pm. Equipment based class using weights, gliders, gym balls etc 07986 914 206

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

07960 566 556

Fitness in the Borders with Norrie

WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

3 ENERGY BALANCE: CHAKRA, AURA, MERIDIAN

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am 6pm. Balancing your Energetic Body is a powerful way to bring balance back within. Call Rosemary to book your 1.5hr session.

01750 778 704/07773 634 884

BUSINESS START UP-MARKETING

Classes, groups & one-2-one

See diary listings for details of where & when

Towermill, Heart of Hawick, Hawick, TD9 0AE; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop aims to help you identify your customers, understand competitors and plan an effective marketing strategy 01835 818315

Call 07986 914 206 or visit www.nsfborders.co.uk

Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 11am - 12pm. Low impact. 0798 691 4206

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EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

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July Events

BORDER UNION SHOW, KELSO

Friday 28th & Saturday 29th JULY 2017 ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW

Friday: Adults £9 Concessions £7 Saturday: Adults £14 Concessions £12 Children (under 16) FREE

Buy Tickets at: http://borderunion.eticketme.com

FRIDAY: Trade Stands • Equine Classes • Food Fair SATURDAY: 100 years of Ford Tractors • Local Bands • Lurcher Racing • Over 200 Trade Stands • Carriage Driving • Local Produce Food Fair • Sheep Show • Falconry • Fun Fair • Over 300 Livestock and Equine Classes • THE IMPS MOTORCYCLE DISPLAY TEAM

Springwood Park, Kelso TD5 8LS

Tel: 01573 224188 www.buas.org 01750 725480

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July Events

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

ZUMBA

Ednam Village Hall, Kelso, TD5 7QL; 6pm - 7pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

SOUTER QUILTERS

Argus Centre, Selkirk, TD7 4EP; 7pm - 9pm. Join us for our Summer Sewing evening - an informal meeting made up of sewing and chat. 01750 21632

THURSDAY, JULY 27 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

07824 904190

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ZUMBA

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5.30pm-6.20pm & 6.30pm-7.30pm. 0798 691 4206

DIGITAL BOOST-FACEBOOK FOR BUSINESS

Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, TD1 1BY; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop is designed for people who want to deepen their understanding of how Facebook can be used. 01835 818315

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

WALKING THEATRE COMPANY: TREASURE ISLAND

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 2pm - 3pm. Tickets £5 per person. A truly great classic, performed in the grounds of Bowhill

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 ZUMBA GOLD

St Peter’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3DP; 2:30pm - 3:15pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

01835 850266

ROTARY CLUB OF MELROSE WEEKLY MEETING

Kings Arms Hotel, Melrose, TD6 9PB; 6pm. New members welcome. Meet every Thursday

01896 800335

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JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

com or call 01750 725480

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Bowhill Theatre, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 7pm - 8:30pm. Tickets: £15 per person to include nibbles and a dram of ‘Scott whisky’. A tale of smuggling and plots at Bowhill House Tickets: www.borderevents.

ANGELS IN AMERICA PART TWO: PERESTROIKA

Wauchope Village Hall, Yetholm, TD5 8RA; 7pm. £12 + bf. National Theatre Live Screening Tickets:

www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8:30pm - 11pm. free. Traditional pipe and fiddle music played by a local ensemble of musicians makes for a lively evening’s entertainment. 01573 228 769

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

BOXABILITY WITH NORRIE

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 6pm - 6:45pm. High energy, non contact, aerobic kickboxing. 0798 691 4206

KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm. free. Acoustic music & song, both traditional & contemporary in a cabaret-style setting. Performers and audience welcome 01573 228 769

FRIDAY, JULY 28 ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

DYSLEXIA SCOTLAND BORDERS

Springwood Park, Kelso, TD5 8LS; 10am - 5pm. Want to find out more about dyslexia and the support available? Please visit our stand at the Border Union Show. 0759 674 9688

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. 01896 822468

LEGS, BUMS & TUMS

Complete Health Borders, Galashiels, TD1 1EU; 11:15am - 12pm. Great exercises for toning problem areas! 0798 691 4206

The Abbotsford Trust is delighted to stage a special exhibition for the 200th anniversary of Sir Walter Scott’s Rob Roy.

Open Now

Abbotsford Melrose TD6 9BQ t. 01896 752043 e. enquiries@scottsabbotsford.co.uk www.scottsabbotsford.com

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July Events

WALKING THEATRE COMPANY: THE WHISKY WAY

July Events

LEONA CORIO: OUTSTANDING VOCALIST

SATURDAY, JULY 29 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

SCOTTISH BORDERS VETERANS BREAKFAST CLUB

Army Reserve Centre (TA Building), Galashiels, TD1 3AT; 10am - 12pm. A chance to meet up with old friends & make new ones in a casual and relaxed environment over a cuppa & a bacon roll

01896 757020

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Everybody welcome, starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room, Also cash bingo from 7:30pm 01835 830271

SUNDAY, JULY 30 COLDINGHAM GALA 40TH ANNIVERSARY

12pm - 5:30pm. Adults £3, Child/concs £1.50, Family (2 adults 2 child) £7, under 5s free. Family entertainment, Funfair, Live music, Free kids entertainment, craft stalls, tea and cakes, beer tent, car boot etc

CREAM TEAS

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

The Forman Memorial Hall, Roberton, TD9 7LX; 2pm - 4pm. Adults £3.50, Children £2. Local produce sales table. All welcome

RAG BAG MORRIS

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

The Quayside, St Abbs; 2pm - 5pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

SELKIRK MUSIC THEATRE COMPANY: DUCK RACE

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

2:30pm. Ducks £1. Near the Waterwheel Cafe in Selkirk - will your duck be the lucky one to be first home?

THIRLESTANE ESTATE, ETTRICK VALLEY The fishing lease on two miles of the Ettrick Water is available

TWELFTH NIGHT IN ABBOTSFORD’S GARDENS

Abbotsford House, Melrose, TD6 9BQ; 7pm 9:30pm. Adults £14 / Friends £12.60 / Concessions & Under 17s £12 . The Three Inch Fools present their unique take on Shakespeare’s comedy ‘Twelfth Night’ in this outdoor performance. 01896 752043

BROWN TROUT SEASON

MONDAY, JULY 31

from 15 March to 6 October

CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

Please contact: napierfz@aol.com

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

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4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

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LIPREADING SESSIONS

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

PARKINSONS UK BORDERS BRANCH

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 2pm 4pm. Local group meet last Monday of the month. Everyone welcome to come along for a cuppa and a chat with friends.

ZUMBA

Selkirk Parish Church, Selkirk, TD7 4JX; 7pm - 8pm. Get fit and have fun at a Zumba class!

0798 691 4206

BORDERS ASPERGERS & AUTISM GROUP SUPPORT

Royal British Legion, Galashiels, TD1 1BZ; 7:30pm. Get-together on the last Monday of the month - all welcome. 01896 668961

The Flat Cat Gallery

& Coffee Shop ~ Open 7 days

MONO WITH COLOUR

FATBURN EXTREME

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 5:30pm 6pm. All welcome to come along! 0798 691 4206

POWERHOOP

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 6pm 6:30pm. Get fit at a powerhoop class

0798 691 4206

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

An exhibition of etchings by

CAT OUTRAM

2 July - 31st August nd

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; 6:30pm 8pm. £5.50. Ancient Chinese Art, using Mind, Body and Breathing, cultivating Chi to enhance health and wellbeing. 0797 453 3127

2 Market Place, Lauder TD2 6SR

T: 01578 722 808 www.flatcatgallery.co.uk

01750 725480

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July Events

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Earlston Church Hall, Earlston, TD4 6HG; 9:45am 10:45am. High Impact 0798 691 4206

Food & Drink

ANCRUM Lilliardsedge Holiday Park and Golf Course Jedburgh TD8 6TZ 01835 830271

lilliardsedge tavern bar Online bookings now available www.lilliardsedgepark.co.uk

open daily for Lunches/Evening Meals Sunday Carvery Function room available Book your party

Free WiFi Play Park

BERWICK-UPON-TWEED

ASHKIRK THE SMIDDY, ASHKIRK RESTAURANT AND BAR Tel: 01750 32242

Meals served all day Saturday & Sunday Tues - Fri from 5pm; Thurs & Fri lunchtime

Eyemouth Haddock & Chips Special on Thursdays Roast Dinner served all day Sunday www.smiddyashkirkrestaurantandbar.co.uk

JEDBURGH

Ancroft, Berwick-upon-Tweed Tel: 01289 387253 Open all year: Tuesday - Sunday Email: oxfordfarm@btconnect.com

Lunch Specials served 12 - 2.30pm OPEN ALL YEAR: TUESDAY - SUNDAY Traditional Sunday Lunch available Lunch specials served 12noon - 2pm Christmas Hampers ~ Large range of craft essentials Traditional lunch for card Sunday making and scrapavailable booking pick your own raspberries & strawberries at end of June

Ancroft, Berwick-upon-Tweed Tel: 01289 387253 www.oxfordfarmshop.co.uk

funkids cti men on u Meals served all, day every day room Sat 8 July: BBQ 6.30pm; Live Music from Stubby Cans & disco until 1am Abbey Place, Jedburgh. Tel 01835 864745 en Opys r Ba 7 da

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COLDSTREAM

DENHOLM Main Street, Denholm Tel: 01450 870247

Open to general public & members Serving breakfasts, hot/cold beverages, home baking, lunches, light bites and evening meals

Choice of two function suites

Room hire free of charge Seating for up to 100 guests Ideal venue for weddings, christenings, funeral teas, business meetings, Birthday or Christmas celebrations The Hirsel Golf Club & Elliot’s Catering Kelso Road, Coldstream, TD12 4NJ T: 01890 882678 www.hirselgc.co.uk hospitality@hirselgc.co.uk Hirsel Golf Club/Elliot’s at The Hirsel Golf Club

 Lunches & evening meals served daily (booking advisable at weekends)  Sunday High Teas served from 4pm - 6.30pm  Good family-run establishment  Recommended by CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2012

www.FoxandHoundsInnDenholm.co.uk

LILLIESLEAF Open: Tues -Thurs 10.30am-4.30pm Friday & Saturday 10.30am-5pm Sunday: 11am-4pm

Light lunches with delicious home made soups and baking Afternoon Teas served on the last Sunday of the month between 2pm-5pm (booking essential) Cakes to order ~ free wifi Lilliesleaf ~ Tel: 01835 870537 www.jammycoo.co.uk

GALASHIELS

Quins ~ of Galashiels

RESTAURANT COFFEE HOUSE BAR PRIVATE FUNCTION ROOM

Quality fresh food served every day and every night

Summer Salad Special £9.95

includes soft drink or small 125ml glass of wine Sat 1st July - Ladies Breakfast 6.30am - 7.30am Music from George Inglis

23 Market Street, Galashiels TD1 3AD Tel: 01896 757004

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LAUDER Lauder’s Bakery!

Food & Drink

KELSO

bread ~ cakes ~ pies ~ filled rolls ~ soup

orders taken Tel: 01578 722 233 14 Market Place, Lauder TD2 6SR

Curry Monday Fresh home-made curry including drink £9.95 Steak WedneSday 8oz sirloin, rump gammon, BBQ ribs & home-made chips including drink £10.95 Large selection of gins, vodkas, whiskeys, draught beers & lagers tel: 01573 228 899 24 Bridge Street, kelso

NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS Serving freshly prepared lunches, delicious home baking and hot and cold refreshments Open daily 9am - 5pm Like us on Facebook & keep up to date with all our news Newtown St Boswells, TD6 0PL • 01835 825959

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Fillin’ Station

Open Monday-Friday: 6.30am-2.30pm Saturday 7am-1pm

Daily specials, soups, baked potatoes, hot filled rolls and more Outside and Inside Catering call 01750 20466 or 07957 566248 3 Buccleuch Road, Selkirk TD7 5DL

The Fleece Bar and Kitchen

New Summer menu now available with daily changing lunchtime specials Tuesday - Saturday: 12noon-2pm & 5pm-9pm; 3 course set Sunday lunch £12.95 served 12noon-5pm Bar open daily from 11am ‘til late

Music Nights 2nd Friday of the Month from 8pm 1 Ettrick Terrace, Selkirk Tel: 01750 725501 www.facebook.com/theﬂeecebarandkitchen

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award winning restaurant Tel: 01890 860257 www.wheatsheaf-swinton.co.uk The Berwick Food & Beer Festival is a real highlight for foodies and this year it celebrates its 10th anniversary. Started by the Berwick Slow Food Group, the festival showcases an amazing array of fantastic local produce. Over 60 stalls will be popping up on the cobbles of Berwickâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s historic barracks. With live music in the beer marquee, demonstrations and delicious nibbles, this is a brilliant weekend for the whole family. This year, Masterchef semi-finalist,w Lorna Robertson will be dropping in for a special pre-festival event on Saturday 26th August. Opening night 1st September 6pm. 2nd & 3rd September Berwick Barracks, 10am-5pm. Beer Marquee open 12pm-midnight Saturday 2nd, 12-6pm Sunday 3rd. For more information visit www.berwickfoodandbeerfestival.co.uk

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August Events

ONGOING ART EXHIBITION (UNTIL 5TH AUGUST)

Old Gala House, Galashiels, TD1 3JS; 10am 4pm. Paintings by talented Galashiels Studio Club members alongside exhibits by local professional artists. (Sun: 1pm-4pm)

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

07960 566 556

MAKE MIDDLE-AGE SPREAD DISAPPEAR

SUMMER OUTDOOR ART EXHIBITION

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 6pm - 7pm. Free yourself from Cravings, Eat mindfully, Easy Food Guide, Holiday Survival Plan, Exercise Audit all incl. 01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884

BERWICK ART GROUP SUMMER EXHIBITION

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Freestyle Kickboxing and Self-Defence. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

Mellerstain House, Gordon, TD3 6LG; 11am 5pm. ‘XXX’ by Steven Messam is a series of three temporary installations in the grounds (until 11 September) 01573 410225

The Watchtower Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2HE; 12pm - 4pm. The exhibition will take place from 25th July until the 5th August

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

TUESDAY, AUGUST 1 LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

ZUMBA CLASSES

St John’s Church, Langlee: 10am; Lauder Leisure Centre: 11.30am; Newtown Community Centre: 6.30pm 0798 691 4206

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SUMMER CLASSES

Holy Trinity Parish Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF ; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £1. Come along and enjoy a relaxed evening of Scottish Country Dancing. 0796 977 0512

RAG BAG MORRIS

The Masons Arms, Norham, TD15 2LB; 7:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

call 01750 725480

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

TOTAL TONING

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5pm - 5:45pm. Equipment based class using weights, gliders, gym balls etc 07986 914 206

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am - 6pm. Are you Tired, Bloated, Depressed, Fuzzy Brained? To increase your energy levels & feel better, give me a call. 01750 778 704 /

07773 634 884

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 11am - 12pm. Low impact. 0798 691 4206

01750 725480

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

COMMUNITY LUNCH

Volunteer Hall, Duns, TD11 3AF; 12pm - 1:30pm. £5 per person. Delicious soup and pudding followed by tea/coffee and biscuits. (Dates can change - call first) 01361 884 935

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

ZUMBA

Ednam Village Hall, Kelso, TD5 7QL; 6pm - 7pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

ZUMBA

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5.30pm-6.20pm & 6.30pm-7.30pm. 0798 691 4206

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

ZUMBA GOLD

St Peter’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3DP; 2:30pm - 3:15pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

SCOTTISH BORDERS ART GLASS

Demonstrations Showroom Shop

THURSDAY, AUGUST 3 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

OPEN Monday - Friday: 9.30am - 4pm Saturday: 10am - 2pm Tel: 01450 371425 5 Galalaw, Hawick TD9 8PZ

www.scottishbordersartglass.com

07824 904190

01750 725480

www.borderevents.com

August Events

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

August Events

AN EVENING WITH

ALY BAIN & PHIL CUNNINGHAM

SATURDAY 5TH AUG 2017 Tait Hall, Kelso TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

www.borderevents.com • www.ticketline.co.uk Brown Newsagents, Kelso • 01750 725 480

www.borderevents.com

01750 725480

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

LEGS, BUMS & TUMS

01835 850266

Complete Health Borders, Galashiels, TD1 1EU; 11:15am - 12pm. Great exercises for toning problem areas! 0798 691 4206

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

NUTTY’S LITTLE SQUIRRELS AT BOWHILL

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

CHARITY QUIZ NIGHT

The Fleece Bar and Kitchen, Selkirk, TD7 4BT; 8pm. In aid of Prostate Cancer 01750 725501

SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL MUSIC SESSION

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8:30pm - 11pm. free. Traditional pipe and fiddle music played by a local ensemble of musicians makes for a lively evening’s entertainment. 01573 228 769

FRIDAY, AUGUST 4 DUMFRIES & LOCKERBIE AGRICULTURAL SHOW The Showfield, Dumfries, DG2 7LU; 9am. Animal classes, trade stands, craft tent, food festival something for everyone 01461 201199

ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 2pm - 3pm. Price: £3 per child. A chance for the under 6’s to get out into the woodlands of Bowhill for a ranger led activity! Tickets: www.

borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

BOWHILL HISTORY & HERITAGE TALKS

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 2pm. Cost: £6 to include cream tea. Join us for a series of informal talks celebrating the history and heritage at Bowhill.

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

BOXABILITY WITH NORRIE

HEART OF HAWICK MUSIC FESTIVAL: 4th-6th. Heart of Hawick and various other venues Three days of original music in the town. Full details from: www.facebook.com/hawickfest.

KELSO FOLK AND LIVE MUSIC CLUB

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

Dumfries & Lockerbie Agricultural Show

Fri 4th & Sat 5th August; 9am

The Showﬁeld, Park Farm, Dumfries animal classes ~ trade stands ~ craft tent food festival ~ something for everyone! T: 01461 201199 www.dumfriesshow.co.uk

01750 725480

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 8pm - 10:30pm. free. Acoustic music & song, both traditional & contemporary in a cabaret-style setting. Performers and audience welcome 01573 228 769

2017

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 6pm - 6:45pm. High energy, non contact, aerobic kickboxing. 0798 691 4206

Saturday 5th August

8am - 5pm Mainsgate Park, Duns

Livestock ~ Trade Stands ~ Displays Adults £7; Children £1; Seniors £2 www.berwickshirecountyshow.org.uk

www.borderevents.com

August Events

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

August Events

QUIZ NIGHT

Quins Restaurant, Galashiels, TD1 3AD; 8pm. £10/ team includes supper. First Friday of every month. Proceeds to charity - all welcome. 01896 757004

SATURDAY, AUGUST 5 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

BERWICKSHIRE COUNTY SHOW

Mainsgate Park, Duns; 8am - 5pm. Livestock, trade stands, dsiplays.

DUMFRIES & LOCKERBIE AGRICULTURAL SHOW The Showfield, Dumfries, DG2 7LU; 9am. Animal classes, trade stands, craft tent, food festival something for everyone 01461 201199

HEALING SUPPORT

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

SUNDAY, AUGUST 6 CREAM TEAS

The Forman Memorial Hall, Roberton, TD9 7LX; 2pm - 4pm. Adults £3.50, Children £2. Local produce sales table. All welcome

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

MONDAY, AUGUST 7 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

THE WORLD GOLD PANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat, DG10 9HY; Whether you are interested in competing, spectating or learning about goldpanning - there’s something for everyone!

01835 823468

Earlston Church Hall, Earlston, TD4 6HG; 9:45am 10:45am. High Impact 0798 691 4206

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

ALY BAIN & PHIL CUNNINGHAM IN CONCERT

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Tait Hall, Kelso, TD5 7BS; 7:30pm. £16 + bf. Enchanting music and hysterical stories all night will keep you entertained during their fantastic show.

CHINA BLUE: SUPERB DUO VOCALISTS

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Everybody welcome, starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room, Also cash bingo from 7:30pm 01835 830271

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

01750 725480

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

BUSINESS START UP-BUSINESS PLANNING

FATBURN EXTREME

The Gytes Centre, Peebles; 1pm - 4pm. FREE. This workshop will help you create a robust business plan. 01835 818315

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 5:30pm 6pm. All welcome to come along! 0798 691 4206

POWERHOOP

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 6pm 6:30pm. Get fit at a powerhoop class

0798 691 4206

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; 6:30pm 8pm. £5.50. Ancient Chinese Art, using Mind, Body and Breathing, cultivating Chi to enhance health and wellbeing. 0797 453 3127

ZUMBA

Selkirk Parish Church, Selkirk, TD7 4JX; 7pm - 8pm. Get fit and have fun at a Zumba class!

0798 691 4206

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

TOTAL TONING

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5pm - 5:45pm. Equipment based class using weights, gliders, gym balls etc 07986 914 206

TUESDAY, AUGUST 8

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

THE WORLD GOLD PANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat, DG10 9HY; Whether you are interested in competing, spectating or learning about goldpanning - there’s something for everyone!

ZUMBA CLASSES

St John’s Church, Langlee: 10am; Lauder Leisure Centre: 11.30am; Newtown Community Centre: 6.30pm 0798 691 4206

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

07960 566 556

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Freestyle Kickboxing and Self-Defence. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

Moffat Gold 2017

The World Gold Panning Championships Monday 7th- Saturday 12th August Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat DG10 9HY www.moffatgold2017.com

01750 725480

www.borderevents.com

August Events

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

OLD MELROSE MONASTIC WALK

August Events

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SUMMER CLASSES

Holy Trinity Parish Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF ; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £1. Come along and enjoy a relaxed evening of Scottish Country Dancing. 0796 977 0512

MAKE MIDDLE-AGE SPREAD DISAPPEAR

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 6pm - 7pm. Free yourself from Cravings, Eat mindfully, Easy Food Guide, Holiday Survival Plan, Exercise Audit all incl. 01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884

RAG BAG MORRIS

The Guild Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1BN; 7:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

THE WORLD GOLD PANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat, DG10 9HY; Whether you are interested in competing, spectating or learning about goldpanning - there’s something for everyone!

BACK/NECK/SHOULDER PAIN: OUCH!

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am - 6pm. Is Restricted Movement, Pain, Disturbed Sleep, affecting you? Are you fed up with it? Call Rosemary today to discuss.

01750 778 704/ 07773 634 884

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 11am - 12pm. Low impact. 0798 691 4206

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

ZUMBA

Ednam Village Hall, Kelso, TD5 7QL; 6pm - 7pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

@borderevents

Make Middle-Age Spread Disappear 10 week Summer Special £99!

Exercise Audit, Cravings, Food Guide, Holiday Survival, Mindfulness

Call Rosemary: 01750 778 704 Email: rosemary@lbs-and-ozs.co.uk 40

www.borderevents.com

01750 725480

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

07824 904190

THE WORLD GOLD PANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat, DG10 9HY; Whether you are interested in competing, spectating or learning about goldpanning - there’s something for everyone!

ZUMBA

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5.30pm-6.20pm & 6.30pm-7.30pm. 0798 691 4206

FOOT, LEG & KNEE MASSAGE

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 9am - 6pm. Don’t let foot/ankle/leg/knee problems slow you down, Clinical massage is great for muscles, tendon & ligament problems.

01750 778 704/07773 634 884

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

01750 725480

ZUMBA GOLD

St Peter’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3DP; 2:30pm - 3:15pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

01835 850266

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

FRIDAY, AUGUST 11 THE WORLD GOLD PANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS

Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat, DG10 9HY; Whether you are interested in competing, spectating or learning about goldpanning - there’s something for everyone!

ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

LEGS, BUMS & TUMS

Complete Health Borders, Galashiels, TD1 1EU; 11:15am - 12pm. Great exercises for toning problem areas! 0798 691 4206

borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

www.borderevents.com

August Events

THURSDAY, AUGUST 10

August Events

AUGUST 12TH & 13TH

Berwick upon Tweed

RESTORES YOUTHFUL VIGOUR www.spittalisgreat.co.uk

www.borderevents.com

01750 725480

BOXABILITY WITH NORRIE

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 6pm - 6:45pm. High energy, non contact, aerobic kickboxing. 0798 691 4206

MOFFAT GOLD PANNING PRESENTS SCOCHA

Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat, DG10 9HY; 7:30pm. £12 + bf. Live music from Scocha in the Marquee

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

SATURDAY, AUGUST 12 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY FUN RUN

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am. Cost: £5 per person (includes medal). Grab you Hawaiian shirt, pool inflatable and sunglasses and join us for a 5km or 1mile Summer Holiday themed fun run. 01750 22204

FAMILY FUN DAY

Lilliardsedge Holiday Park and Golf Course, Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 12pm. Bouncy castle, slide, children’s games, face painter. Evening entertainment from live band Heartbeat (starts 9pm)

01835 830271

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 RAG BAG MORRIS

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

Spittal Promenade, Spittal, TD15; 2pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

THE WORLD GOLD PANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

Hope Johnstone Park, Moffat, DG10 9HY; Whether you are interested in competing, spectating or learning about goldpanning - there’s something for everyone!

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

PEEBLES SHOW

ENERGISE GALASHIELS SUMMER CEILIDH

Nether Horsburgh Farm, Peebles, EH44 6RE; 9am - 6pm. Agricultural show. Main entertainment from THE CLAN - mountain bike display. Trade stands, food stalls and more

TWO DAY COME AND TRY HARP WORKSHOP

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 10:30am - 3:30pm. E: elspeth_borders@ hotmail.com. Harps provided - all welcome

01573 228289

SPITTAL SEASIDE FESTIVAL

11am-11pm. Takes place along the full length of the promenade, beach and surrounding areas. Entertainment, food outlets, market and car boot sale. Full details www.spittalisgreat.co.uk

01835 823468

Volunteer Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3JX; 7:30pm. £15 (includes bf). Come along, have a blast with friends, old and new and do your bit to support the local community Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

The Peeblesshire Agricultural Society

GRAND OPEN SHOW Saturday 12th August: 9am-6pm Nether Horsburgh Farm Cardrona, Peebles EH44 6RE

Agricultural show with all classes of cattle, sheep, horses, ponies, poultry & donkeys Main Ring Entertainment: ‘The Clan’ Mountain Bike Display Trade stands, craft tent, beer tent, food market

www.peebles-show.co.uk

Always check that events are still on before embarking on a long journey 01750 725480

www.borderevents.com

August Events

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

August Events

SUNDAY, AUGUST 13 SPITTAL SEASIDE FESTIVAL

11am-7pm. Takes place along the full length of the promenade, beach and surrounding areas. Entertainment, food outlets, market and car boot sale. Full details www.spittalisgreat.co.uk

ABBOTSFORD ARROW

Abbotsford House, Melrose, TD6 9BQ; Garden Entry: Adults £5.00 / Concessions £4.50 / Under 17s £3.00 / Family Ticket £13 - No need to book . The Abbotsford Arrow is back again with a unique and popular range of fun activities for the whole family.

01896 752043

CLASSIC CAR ANNIVERSARY

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

FATBURN EXTREME

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 5:30pm 6pm. All welcome to come along! 0798 691 4206

POWERHOOP

Aquarius Hair Design, Earlston, TD4 6DB; 9am 1pm. Our classic Mini and Rolls-Royce units have gained us local and national media coverage. Come along and hear the story! 01896 848921

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 6pm 6:30pm. Get fit at a powerhoop class

BRUNCH WITH BVAC

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; 6:30pm 8pm. £5.50. Ancient Chinese Art, using Mind, Body and Breathing, cultivating Chi to enhance health and wellbeing. 0797 453 3127

Milestone Garden & Leisure Centre, Newtown St Boswells, TD6 0PL; 10am - 12pm. Vintage & Classic car owners & enthusiasts get together to share experiences & technical know-how. 01573 450247

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

0798 691 4206

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

ZUMBA

Selkirk Parish Church, Selkirk, TD7 4JX; 7pm - 8pm. Get fit and have fun at a Zumba class!

0798 691 4206

TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

ZUMBA CLASSES

St John’s Church, Langlee: 10am; Lauder Leisure Centre: 11.30am; Newtown Community Centre: 6.30pm 0798 691 4206

ENHANCE THINKING & MEMORY, TALK

MONDAY, AUGUST 14 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Earlston Church Hall, Earlston, TD4 6HG; 9:45am 10:45am. High Impact 0798 691 4206

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 10am 12pm. 2 Hour Talk, £10. Learn about great brain foods, exercise, speed tests, challenges & how they affect your brain. Action Against Alzheimers

01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

01750 725480

The Gytes Centre, Peebles; 1pm - 4pm. FREE. This workshop aims to give an introduction to the role of finance in business. 01835 818315

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

FLOORS CASTLE GARDEN WORKSHOP

Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; 2pm - 5pm. £35 pp includes afternoon tea. Rose Pruning - Workshop led by Andrew Simmons, Head Gardener

01573 223333

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

TOTAL TONING

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5pm - 5:45pm. Equipment based class using weights, gliders, gym balls etc 07986 914 206

RAG BAG MORRIS AT EYEMOUTH QUAYSIDE

Eyemouth Museum, Eyemouth, TD14 5JE; 7:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 11am - 12pm. Low impact. 0798 691 4206

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

07960 566 556

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Freestyle Kickboxing and Self-Defence. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SUMMER CLASSES

Holy Trinity Parish Church, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF ; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £1. Come along and enjoy a relaxed evening of Scottish Country Dancing. 0796 977 0512

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August Events

BUSINESS START UP-FINANCE

August Events

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

ZUMBA

Ednam Village Hall, Kelso, TD5 7QL; 6pm - 7pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

THURSDAY, AUGUST 17

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

ZUMBA GOLD

St Peter’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3DP; 2:30pm - 3:15pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

01835 850266

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY CHOIR

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Lauder Public Hall, Lauder; 7:30pm - 9pm. Rehearsals £2 per week, annual membership £10. If you love to sing please come and join this enthusiastic and friendly choir. No auditions and no need to read music. 07733 448110

07824 904190

FRIDAY, AUGUST 18

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

ZUMBA

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5.30pm-6.20pm & 6.30pm-7.30pm. 0798 691 4206

DIGITAL BOOST-WEBSITE ANALYTICS

Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, TD1 1BY; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop unlocks Google analytics so you can clearly see where your website traffic is coming from. 01835 818315

BOWHILL SUMMER HOLIDAY RANGER CLUB

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 11am - 1pm. Price: £5. Sessions will include favourites like den building and pond dipping and much more! Tickets: www.borderevents.com or

call 01750 725480

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

LEGS, BUMS & TUMS

Complete Health Borders, Galashiels, TD1 1EU; 11:15am - 12pm. Great exercises for toning problem areas! 0798 691 4206

borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

www.borderevents.com

01750 725480

August Events

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

COMMUNITY CINEMA

5:30pm - 7pm. Tickets for all films: Adults £6, Children £5 (free for 3 years & under), Family £20 (2 adults & 2 children) per film . Despicable Me 3 Gru and the Minions are back and they’re meeting a new face; Gru’s twin brother. 01361 884 935

A true celebration of rural life and brilliant day out for the whole family

Saturday 19th August 10am - 6pm Sunday 20th August 10am - 5pm

BOXABILITY WITH NORRIE

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 6pm - 6:45pm. High energy, non contact, aerobic kickboxing. 0798 691 4206

INNERLEITHEN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017

6pm - 8pm. Various, some free. Concerts, musical theatre, choirs, sessions, late night club. Free music all weekend at Vale Club - over 30 bands.

0774 068 1879 RACE NIGHT

Selkirk Conservative Club, Selkirk, TD7 4LB; 7:30pm. FREE. Selkirk Musical Theatre Company invite you for a great night of fun, laughter & anticipation of who is across the line.

COMMUNITY CINEMA

8pm - 10pm. Tickets for all films: Adults £6, Children £5 (free for 3 years & under), Family £20 (2 adults & 2 children) per film . Dunkirk. Director Christopher Nolan’s film Dunkirk is the story of one of the most crucial moments of WWII. 01361 884 935 Food & Drink

SATURDAY, AUGUST 19

Craft

CREATIVE CARD MAKING WORKSHOPS

Mayfield Garden Centre, Kelso, TD5 7AU; £10. 10am-12noon & 1pm-3pm. Learn new skills and make new friends at this card making workshop.

01573 224124

01750 725480

Dogs

Family Fun

Bake Off Tent

Proudly supported by:

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

Field Sports

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DRUMLANRIG CASTLE & COUNTRY ESTATE THORNHILL DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY DG3 4AQ T: 01848 331 555 | E: info@drumlanrigcastle.co.uk

BUY TICKETS ONLINE: www.gallowaycountryfair.co.uk

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August Events

GALLOWAY COUNTRY FAIR

Drumlanrig Castle and Country Estate, Thornhill, DG3 4AQ; 10am - 5pm. Country pursuits and entertainment for all - experience a true celebration of rural life with something for everyone.

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

01848 331 555

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

BOWHILL EVENING WILDLIFE WALK – BATS

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 6pm - 8pm. Cost: £6 per person. Get out with the Bowhill Ranger at dusk and see if by using the estates Bat detector you can survey some of the Bats 01750 22204

INNERLEITHEN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017

6pm - 8pm. Various, some free. Concerts, musical theatre, choirs, sessions, late night club. Free music all weekend at Vale Club - over 30 bands.

0774 068 1879

BIG 80S AND 90S PARTY

Volunteer Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3JX; 7pm. £5 + bf. Dig out your favourite 80’s/90’s clothing and get ready to relive the good times of a Saturday night out. Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call

01750 725480

GILLON: FANTASTIC VOCALIST & ENTERTAINER

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Everybody welcome, starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room, Also cash bingo from 7:30pm 01835 830271

SUNDAY, AUGUST 20 SELKIRK MUSICAL THEATRE COMPANY CAR BOOT SALE

Selkirk High School, Selkirk, TD7 4EW; 10am - 2pm. Cars £5, Vans £8 - Set-up from 9am. Time to declutter & make extra money!

www.borderevents.com

01848 331 555

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

133RD FLOWER SHOW

Newtown Community Wing, Melrose, TD6 0RZ; 2pm. £1. Newtown, St Boswells & District Horticultural Association 01835 822243

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

SONG SENSATION

2:20pm - 4:20pm. £6. An exciting mix of folk, Gaelic and choral singing with Traquair Community Choir, Turas and Home Groan. Call for venue

01896 823459

INNERLEITHEN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017

6pm - 8pm. Various, some free. Concerts, musical theatre, choirs, sessions, late night club. Free music all weekend at Vale Club - over 30 bands.

0774 068 1879

MONDAY, AUGUST 21 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Earlston Church Hall, Earlston, TD4 6HG; 9:45am 10:45am. High Impact 0798 691 4206

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

FATBURN EXTREME

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 5:30pm 6pm. All welcome to come along! 0798 691 4206

POWERHOOP

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 6pm 6:30pm. Get fit at a powerhoop class

0798 691 4206 ZUMBA

Selkirk Parish Church, Selkirk, TD7 4JX; 7pm - 8pm. Get fit and have fun at a Zumba class!

0798 691 4206

TUESDAY, AUGUST 22 LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

ZUMBA CLASSES

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

07960 566 556

ENHANCE THINKING & MEMORY, TALK

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 6:30pm 8:30pm. 2 hour Talk: £10. Learn about great brain foods, exercise, speed tests, challenges & how they affect your brain. Action Against Alzheimers

01750 778 704 / 07773 634 884

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS KICKBOXING

Coldstream Community Centre, Coldstream, TD12 4AP; 7pm - 8pm. Freestyle Kickboxing and Self-Defence. Become fit and learn how to defend yourself, building confidence and self control

0797 453 3127

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23 CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

St John’s Church, Langlee: 10am; Lauder Leisure Centre: 11.30am; Newtown Community Centre: 6.30pm 0798 691 4206

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

BUSINESS START UP-BOOKKEEPING

3 ENERGY BALANCE: CHAKRA, AURA, MERIDIAN

The Gytes Centre, Peebles; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop aims to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage your finances. 01835 818315

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

TOTAL TONING

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5pm - 5:45pm. Equipment based class using weights, gliders, gym balls etc 07986 914 206

01750 725480

August Events

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

07736 769697

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am 6pm. Balancing your Energetic Body is a powerful way to bring balance back within. Call Rosemary to book your 1.5hr session. Call 01750 778

704/07773 634 884

MARKETING YOUR BUSINESS

Towermill, Heart of Hawick, Hawick, TD9 0AE; 10am - 1pm. FREE. This workshop will help you create a realistic marketing plan. 01835 818315

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 11am - 12pm. Low impact. 0798 691 4206

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

www.borderevents.com

August Events

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

ZUMBA

Ednam Village Hall, Kelso, TD5 7QL; 6pm - 7pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

SOUTER QUILTERS

Argus Centre, Selkirk, TD7 4EP; 7pm - 9pm. Join us for our Summer Sewing evening. An informal meeting involving sewing and chat. 01750 21632

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

07824 904190 ZUMBA

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5.30pm-6.20pm & 6.30pm-7.30pm. 0798 691 4206

HOT STONE FUSION: INDULGE YOUR BODY

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 9:30am 7pm. Create a space haven in your diary! Hot Stone Fusion is the Ultimate for heat & massage, deep, slow, rhythmic unwinding. 01750 778 704 /

07773 634 884

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

ZUMBA GOLD

St Peter’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3DP; 2:30pm - 3:15pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24 BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. Peter Jeary on

01835 850266

SCOTTISH WILDLIFE TRUST (DUNS)

6:30pm. Evening walk through Duns Public Park (next to A6112 for Swinton), starting at the War Memorial. Grid Ref NT786536. 01289 308515

Liddesdale Agricultural Society

ELLIOT CLAN GATHERING Scocha Concert Thursday 24th August; 7.30pm Tickets: www.borderevents.com

HOLM SHOW Saturday 26th August A great day out for all the family Tel: Jenny 013873 808 78

The Showﬁeld, Auction Mart, Newcastleton TD9 0RG

www.borderevents.com

01750 725480

ELLIOT CLAN GATHERING: SCOCHA CONCERT

The Showfield, Newcastleton, TD9 0RG; 7:30pm. £13.50 + bf. Live music from Hawick’s Folk ‘n’ Roll Band. Booking: www.borderevents.com or

01750 725480

RICHARD ALLEN (HARP) AT MELLERSTAIN

Mellerstain House, Gordon, TD3 6LG; 7:30pm. Hosted by Borders Music & Arts Society, join us for an evening with Richard Allen (Harp). 01835

864153

LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY CHOIR

01750 725480

FRIDAY, AUGUST 25 STOWED OUT MUSIC FESTIVAL

Stow Playing Fields, Stow, TD1 2SQ; Stowed Out Festival is a family friendly boutique music and arts festival. Fri: 7.30pm-11pm. Sat: 12noon-11pm

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 ST ABBS WEEKLY MARKET

The Ebba Centre, St Abbs, TD14 5PL; 10am - 4pm. free. Weekly market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

LEGS, BUMS & TUMS

Complete Health Borders, Galashiels, TD1 1EU; 11:15am - 12pm. Great exercises for toning problem areas! 0798 691 4206

www.borderevents.com

August Events

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

August Events

NUTTY’S LITTLE SQUIRRELS AT BOWHILL

STOWED OUT MUSIC FESTIVAL

borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 2pm - 3pm. Price: £3 per child. A chance for the under 6’s to get out into the woodlands of Bowhill for a ranger led activity! Tickets: www.

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Stow Playing Fields, Stow, TD1 2SQ; Stowed Out Festival is a family friendly boutique music and arts festival. Fri: 7.30pm-11pm. Sat: 12noon-11pm

SUMMER SALE

St Andrew’s Church, Kelso; 9:15am - 12:15pm. Something for everyone - Children’s Activities Interesting stalls including deli, crafts, plants,,

SCOTTISH BORDERS VETERANS BREAKFAST CLUB

Army Reserve Centre (TA Building), Galashiels, TD1 3AT; 10am - 12pm. A chance to meet up with old friends & make new ones in a casual and relaxed environment over a cuppa & a bacon roll

BOXABILITY WITH NORRIE

ANNUAL FETE

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 6pm - 6:45pm. High energy, non contact, aerobic kickboxing. 0798 691 4206

EYEMOUTH TWILIGHT 5KM

Registration at The Bantry from 6pm. Race starts 8pm. Over 11yrs only. 07985 371671

SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

Leader Leisure Centre, Lauder, TD2 6SX; 10.15am: 45min Barre Concept Skinny Bitch Blitz. 11.05am: 45min Callanetics Skinny Bitch Blitz 07736 769697

HOLM SHOW

Showfield, Newcastleton, TD9 ; Admission £6.00 Concessions £3.00 Jnr (under 16) £1.50 Car parking £2.00 . Animal classses, demonstrations, children’s pet show, trade stands and more.

01387 808 789

St Andrew’s Church

Belmount Place, Kelso TD5 7JB

SUMMER SALE Saturday 26th August Opened at 9.15am by Kelso Laddie Craig Logan

Interesting stalls for adults & fun for children

GRAND RAFFLE DRAWN AT 12 NOON (in church if wet) Charity No: SC006302

www.borderevents.com

01896 757020

Wilton Parish Church, Hawick; 10am - 2pm. Cake & candy, crafts, children’s activites & toys, books, DVDs. Coffee/scones in morning, soup/bacon rolls at lunchtime

BEYOND BORDERS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

Traquair House, Innerleithen, EH44 6PW; 11am 5pm. Bringing together internationally renowned broadcasters, writers, thinkers, artists, and politicians to meet and talk. 01896 830323

SATURDAY RANGER CLUB AT BOWHILL

Tickets: www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480 THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

NEIL DIAMOND/ELVIS PRESLEY TRIBUTE ACT

Lilliardsedge Tavern Bar, Near Jedburgh, TD8 6TZ; 9pm. Andrew Carlin as Neil Diamond/Elvis starts at 9.00pm in our newly refurbished function room, Also cash bingo from 7:30pm

Please mention ‘borderevents’ when attending an event or responding to adverts 01750 725480

TRIMONTIUM SITE ONLY WALK

MASSED PIPE BAND DAY & FAMILY DAY

Floors Castle, Kelso, TD5 7SF; 11am - 4pm. Pipe Bands, Ceilidh Band, Crafters Courtyard, Bouncy Castle, Face Painting, Climbing Wall & more!

01573 223 333

BEYOND BORDERS INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

Traquair House, Innerleithen, EH44 6PW; 11am 5pm. Bringing together internationally renowned broadcasters, writers, thinkers, artists, and politicians to meet and talk. 01896 830323

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Millennium Milestone, Newstead, Melrose TD6 9DE. 2pm - 4.30pm. £2.50 adults, £1 school children. Bring your own refreshments. 01896 822 651

MONDAY, AUGUST 28 GLENDALE SHOW

The Showfield, Wooler. NE71 6QX. 9am. Great family day out with main ring attractions, entertainment, stalls and more. 01668 283868

CORESCULPT UK: BARRE CONCEPT & CALLANETICS

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Donations Please. Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’. 01750 62259

4pm: 30min super blitz - Duns Swimming pool. 6pm: 45min blitz & 6.45pm callanetics - Abbey Row Community Centre, Kelso 07736 769697

THE SCOTTISH BORDERS DONKEY SANCTUARY

Earlston Church Hall, Earlston, TD4 6HG; 9:45am 10:45am. High Impact 0798 691 4206

The Holmes, St Boswells, TD6 0EL; 2pm. Self-tours now available from 2pm - 4pm, (feed machines allow you to feed the donkeys yourself). All welcome

01835 823468

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Kelso Hospital, Kelso, TD5 7BU; 10am - 12pm. Friendly and fun. Learn how to lipread to follow conversations. 07824 904190 Featuring bands from across the Borders and Midlothian. Exciting New Programme for 2017 bringing together music and dance.

Kelso

Massed Pipe Band & Family Fun Day Sunday 27th August 2017 11am to 4pm

• Floors Castle BBQ and Guest Food Stalls. • Tempest Brewery. • Crafters Courtyard with Artisan and Local Crafter Stalls. • Face Painting. • Bouncy Castle and Toddler Soft Play. • Inflatable Assault Course and Climbing Wall. • Representation from the Armed Forces and Emergency Services.

Adult - £10.00, Children - £6.00, Under 5’s go free, Family - £28.00 Tickets available at the gate on the day or online at www.floorscastle.com or call 01573 223333 for further information

01750 725480

www.borderevents.com

August Events

SUNDAY, AUGUST 27

August Events

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. Souvenirs and rugby relics from all over the world. Also videos reliving historical moments at Melrose. 01896 822468

PARKINSONS UK BORDERS BRANCH

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 2pm 4pm. Local group meet last Monday of the month. Everyone welcome to come along for a cuppa and a chat with friends.

FATBURN EXTREME

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 5:30pm 6pm. All welcome to come along! 0798 691 4206

POWERHOOP

St Paul’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3JU; 6pm 6:30pm. Get fit at a powerhoop class

0798 691 4206 ZUMBA

Selkirk Parish Church, Selkirk, TD7 4JX; 7pm - 8pm. Get fit and have fun at a Zumba class!

0798 691 4206

BORDERS ASPERGERS & AUTISM GROUP SUPPORT

Royal British Legion, Galashiels, TD1 1BZ; 7:30pm. Get-together on the last Monday of the month - all welcome. 01896 668961

TOTAL TONING

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5pm - 5:45pm. Equipment based class using weights, gliders, gym balls etc 07986 914 206

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Borders General Hospital, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 5:15pm - 6:20pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing

07960 566 556

HANDLEBARDS THEATRE

Bowhill Theatre, Selkirk, TD7 5ET; 6:30pm. Tickets: Adults £12, under 16s £10, family ticket £40 (2 adults and 2 under 16s). Midsummer Night’s Dream. If you haven’t seen HandleBards before, make sure you do this time! Tickets: www.borderevents.

com or call 01750 725480 RAG BAG MORRIS

Quayside, Seahouses; 6:30pm. Rag Bag Morris is a mixed side, drawn from both sides of the border between England & Scotland, and is based at Allanton 01890 818073

AME AIKIDO CLUB

Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm - 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive martial art for all ages and abilities

0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30 TUESDAY, AUGUST 29 LIPREADING SESSIONS

Southview Church, Chirnside & Kenmore Hall, Jedburgh 10am-12noon. Red Lion Hotel, Earlston: 10.30am-12.30pm. 07824 904190

ZUMBA CLASSES

St John’s Church, Langlee: 10am; Lauder Leisure Centre: 11.30am; Newtown Community Centre: 6.30pm 0798 691 4206

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS TAI CHI

Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL; 3pm - 4pm. £3.50. Tai chi and Qigong for the less mobile. This class includes seated based and limited moving routines. 0797 453 3127

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CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am: Callanetics - Borders Physio Clinic, Melrose. 5pm: Callanetics blitz - BGH, Melrose

07736 769697

FOOD INTOLERANCE TESTING

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk, TD7 4LR; 8:30am - 6pm. Are you Tired, Bloated, Depressed, Fuzzy Brained? To increase your energy levels & feel better, give me a call. 01750 778 704 /

07773 634 884

EXERCISE TO MUSIC CLASS

Tweedbank Community Centre, Galashiels, TD1 3RT; 11am - 12pm. Low impact. 0798 691 4206

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

01750 725480

Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA; 11am - 3pm. Donation. See Monday 28th for details.

01896 822468

JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION

Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. See Friday 25th for details. 01750 62259

YOGA (SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS)

Chaplaincy Centre, Melrose, TD6 9BS; 6pm - 7pm. Mats, blocks, etc provided. Please wear comfortable loose clothing 07960 566 556

ZUMBA

Ednam Village Hall, Kelso, TD5 7QL; 6pm - 7pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

ROTARY CLUB OF SELKIRK WEEKLY MEETING

The County Hotel Selkirk, Selkirk, TD7 4BZ; 6pm. New members welcome. 01750 721233

THURSDAY, AUGUST 31

DIGITAL BOOST-TWITTER & HOOTSUITE

Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, TD1 1BY; 10am - 1pm. FREE. A workshop for businesses that already use Twitter as part of their digital marketing strategy. 01835 818315

ETAL WEEKLY MARKET

Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am - 3pm. free. Weekly, indoor market selling local produce, locally made crafts, art, gifts and much more.

TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK

ZUMBA GOLD

St Peter’s Church, Galashiels, TD1 3DP; 2:30pm - 3:15pm. Get fit and have fun at a zumba class.

0798 691 4206

KELSO ROTARY CLUB WEEKLY MEETING

Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, TD5 7HL; 6pm. A group of local people who meet weekly to help with local, national and international needs. 01835 850266

LINDISFARNE FESTIVAL

Beal Farm, Beal, Northumberland. TD15 2PB. (until 3rd September) A music, arts and wellness festival. Music from The View and The Fratellis. Full

information from www.lindisfarnefestival.com BORDERS MARTIAL ARTS

Guy Roberts Room , Duns, TD11 3QQ; £3.50 £5.00. Kickboxing/Self-Defence: 7pm-8pm; Kung Fu: 8pm-9pm 0797 453 3127

CORESCULPT UK CLASSES: CALLANETICS

9.45am Health Rms, Cavalry Pk, Peebles. 12pm Ormiston Institute, Melrose. 6pm Gattonside Village Hall. 7.45pm Lauder LC 07736 769697

LIPREADING SESSIONS

Hay Lodge Health Centre, Peebles & Hawick Community Hospital: 10am-12noon. Eyemouth Community Centre:10.30am-12.30pm.

07824 904190 ZUMBA

Lucy Sanderson Hall, Galashiels, TD1 3EG; 5.30pm-6.20pm & 6.30pm-7.30pm. 0798 691 4206

01750 725480

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August Events

HERITAGE CENTRE - HOME OF RUGBY SEVENS

Forthcoming Events

YERMA

Wauchope Village Hall, Yetholm, TD5 8RA; 7pm. £12 + bf. National Theatre Live Screening Tickets:

www.borderevents.com or call 01750 725480

SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING FOR FUN

Foulden Village Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed; 7:30pm - 9:30pm. £3. Enjoy an evening of Scottish Country Dancing in a relaxed, fun environment. Beginners sessions start at 7pm. 01289 386332

LAUDERDALE COMMUNITY CHOIR

Don’t forget Deadline for September/October issue is 4th August - get in touch today Tel: 01750 725480 FORTHCOMING DATES THE TWILIGHT MEETING - Wednesday 20th September 2017. Racing from 4pm

www.kelso-races.co.uk • 01573 224767 RACEDAYS • ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS • FUNCTIONS WEDDINGS • CONFERENCES • CORPORATE EVENTS

The Borders Wedding Show

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Sun 22nd October 10am-4.30pm Springwood Park Kelso celebrating 10 years promoting the ﬁnest wedding suppliers in the Borders Book your table today with Patricia or Brian on 01450 379009 or 01896 755477

www.thebordersweddingshow.co.uk

Forthcomng Events

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Tel: 01750 725480 E: info@borderevents.com ATTRACTIONS Abbotsford House, Melrose 10% off branded Abbotsford merchandise in the gift shop and 10% off afternoon teas at Ochiltrees Restaurant. www.scottsabbotsford.co.uk Tel: 01896 752043 Bowhill House & Country Estate, Nr Selkirk Soft play and cup of tea/coffee for £3 (valid Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, excludes Bank Holidays) www.bowhill.co.uk Tel: 01750 22204 Kelso Races £5 off admission tickets (paddock or members enclosure). Must be purchased in advance www.kelso-races.co.uk, entering BEDC17 at checkout and discount card will be required to be shown on collection of tickets on race day. Tel: 01573 224767 The National Mining Museum, Newtongrange £1 off per paying adult, kids go free! www.nationalminingmuseum.com Tel: 0131 663 7519

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Buccleuch Arms St Boswells 10% off food bill www.buccleucharmshotel.co.uk Tel: 01835 822243 Buon Gusto Ristorante, Selkirk Complimentary bottle of house wine with a table booking for four. 73 High Street www.buongustoristorante.co.uk Tel: 01750 778174 Jammy Coo, Lilliesleaf Free regular coffee or tea with a main meal (one per person) www.jammycoo.co.uk Tel: 01835 870537 Queen’s Head Hotel, Kelso 10% off food and drink bill (not in conjunction with any other offer/promotion) Tel: 01573 228899 Quins, Galashiels Free tea or coffee when dining after 7pm. www.quinsofgalashiels.co.uk Tel: 01896 757004 The Fleece Bar and Kitchen, Selkirk Comlimentary bottle of house wine per table when having 2 courses. 1 Ettrick Terrace Tel: 01750 725501 The Lodge at Carfraemill, Nr Lauder Book a table for four and receive a complimentary bottle of house wine and a free soft drink for the driver. www.carfraemill.co.uk Tel: 01578 750750 Smiddy Restaurant & Bar, Ashkirk Complimentary coffee or tea when you purchase one of our home made sweets. www.smiddyashirkrestaurantandbar.co.uk Tel: 01750 32242

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The Wheatsheaf, Swinton 10% off food and free tea or coffee Tel: 01890 860257

HEALTH & BEAUTY

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Music Station, Galashiels 10% off all stock. www.musicstation.me.uk Tel: 01896 754554 Tile Style, Galashiels 10% off selected tiles, adhesives & grouts. Tel: 01896 750778

Down to Earth Health, Selkirk £10 off an Action Against Alzheimer’s 8 week course booking. 39 Tower Street, Selkirk www.downtoearthhealth.co.uk Tel: 01750 778 704

Turnbulls Shoe Repair, Selkirk 10% off all accessories, bags and wallets. High Street, Selkirk Tel: 01750 23337

RETAIL Leading Labels, Selkirk 10% discount on all items in store. Open Mon-Sun: 10am-5pm. Tel: 01750 23260 Multi Fuel Stove Company Ltd Free Companion Set with every installation. Tel: 01289 385033/07789 715572

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Business

store-age.org.uk for storage

Low price for A1 Service Scottish Borders Business Gateway Ambitious young company or already well established, we can offer you a range of professional services designed to help take your business forward. Everything from mentoring, peer support and networking opportunities, to market research, financial planning and recruitment and training. We also run a programme of local workshops and events - see individual listings for further details. To find out more or get help with developing your business -

01835 818 315 www.bgateway.com/scottish-borders

Domestic Documents Light Commercial Long or short stay CCTV - Own Key Safe - Weatherproof Indoors or Outdoors Limited or Unlimited Access (24/7/365)

Mobile: 07788 447773 E: tomdouglas@tiscali.co.uk

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CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

Tel: 01750 505277 Mob: 07533 026 391

www.pabishop.co.uk e: advice@pabishop.co.uk

Ettrick Riverside, Selkirk, TD7 5EB

DISPLAY CENTRE: Currie Road Galashiels TD1 2BP FREEPHONE: 0800 220 415 WEBSITE: mitchellglass.co.uk

BRATBOI MOTORBIKES - SELKIRK ◆ Used classic and custom motorbike sales ◆ Repairs & servicing (£20 per half hour) ◆ Competitive new tyre prices and ﬁtting ◆ Refurbishment including

vapour & sand blasting, ultrasonic cleaning metal polishing, tank de-rusting ● carburettor & brake rebuild ◆ Authorised dealer for nitron shocks ● ●

UNITS 1-3 WEAVERS COURT RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SELKIRK TD7 5NY Tel: 01750 778702

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JOINERY and HOME IMPROVEMENTS

6 Abbotsferry Road, Tweedbank, Galashiels TD1 3RX Tel: 01896 750445

Ian Simons Mobile: 07932 158731

Turnbull’s Shoe Repairs SHOE REPAIRS • KEYCUTTING • ENGRAVING • LEATHERWORK Watches, purses and handbags for sale Open: Monday - Saturday

High Street, Selkirk

T: 01750 23337

Scottie Log

Premium Kiln Dried Firewood

Marc Wilkinson Tel: 0779 479 2604 Scottie Log

Graeme Richardson

• Painter & Decorator • For Professional Advice and Service Tel: 01750 720069 • Mobile: 07977 564 737 www.richardsondecor.co.uk

BUY TICKETS

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THE 2017 TOUR OF BRITAIN VISITS THE SCOTTISH BORDERS ON SUNDAY 3 SEPTEMBER 2017 Get along to Kelso for the stage finish or watch along the route. See www.scotborders.gov.uk/tourofbritain for more details and full route information as they are announced.