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regular events
Sat 16 November
Sat 23 November
Thu 28 November
every monday Houston Jogging Buddies
LEAP Car Club
Houston and Killellan Guild Victorian Christmas Market
The Quirky Florist Late Night Opening
Village Hall, Houston 6.30pm
Church Hall, Main Street, Houston 10.30am to 1pm
5 High Street, Lochwinnoch
Anyone who is interested in the Car Club, but can’t make our normal opening hours, please to come in for a chat to find out more or to join up.
All abilities welcome.
Strathgryffe Motorcycle Club The Trust Inn, Kilbarchan 9pm10.30pm Visit www.strathgryffe.org for details.
Church Street office, Lochwinnoch 10am to 12noon
Drop- In Kirk Café Lochwinnoch Parish Church 10am to 12noon
A wide variety of stalls where you will be able to buy some early Christmas gifts. The stalls will include homebaking, books, preserves, toiletries, handcrafts, mulled wine, a raffle and much more and possibly a visit from a very special person!! Please come along and join the festive fun, tickets cost £2 to include a mince pie tea or coffee and juice for the children.
every Tuesday Br of Weir Walking Group
Adults £2.50, Child £1.50. All welcome.
St Mary’s Bridge of Weir Saturday Fayre
Concert at the Abbey
Outside the Co-op, BoW 10.30am
Royal British Legion, Bridge of Weir (next to Co-op and Car Park) 10.30am to 2pm
Laurie Gargan – trumpet & George McPhee – organ Tickets: £5 at the door
1 hour walks. Call Senga on 0141 842 3000.
Baby Social
Paisley Abbey 12.30pm
Kidston Kids Charity Fund Raiser
Meet mums, drink coffee & eat cake.
Bottomless cups of coffee/tea, biscuits, home baking. From 12noon soup with a roll and home baking. Stalls, tombola + raffle Admission £3 (children free)
Birkmyre Running Club
Christmas Craft Fair
Entertainment by ‘Keep It Reel Ceilidh’. Tickets £18 inc a hot buffet. Call Fiona on 07811 766672 for tickets and further information.
St Columba Church main hall, Kilmacolm 10am to 12.30pm
Sat 23 - Sat 30 Nov
Three Sisters Bake, Quarriers Village 11am
Birkmyre Park Gym, Kilmacolm7pm Run in and around Kilmacolm. Tel: 01475 715750.
every Wednesday Knitting Group Three Sisters Bake, Quarriers Village 10am - 12noon Knitters of all levels welcome!
Line Dancing Bishopton Primary School 7pm 8.30pm All abilities welcome. Call Mellissa on 07970 396212.
every Thursday Kilmacolm Walkers Birkmyre Park Pavilion, Kilmacolm 10am Walk in and around Kilmacolm. Tel: David Goddard 01505 874192 or email kilmacolmwalkers@talktalk.net
1st tuesday monthly Scotland West Business Networking Three Sisters Bake, Quarriers Village 9.30am - 11am Share ideas, listen to our speakers and meet new people.
St Columba Church Playgroup and Toddlers will be holding their Craft fair today with lots of brilliant stalls booked, perfect for starting the Christmas shopping!
Sun 17 November - Sat 14 December
Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 11am2pm Email enquiries@inverclydecarerscentre.org. uk or call: 01475 735180.
3rd Friday
monthly Hearing Aid Clinic The Bridge, Bridge of Weir 1-2pm Personnel are at The Bridge for the issue of hearing aid batteries and hearing aid checks.
2nd Saturday monthly ‘Brunch & Browse’ St Fillan’s Hall, Kilmacolm 10am2pm Home made soups, home baking, tea, coffee, books & lots of stalls. Great value! Disabled access. £4.
Sun 24 November
Thu 28 - Sat 30 Nov ‘Cinderella’ by Kilmacolm Dramatic Society Kidston Hall, Kilmacolm See main advert on page 38.
Sun 1 December Messy Church® is coming to Bridge of Weir!! Freeland Church Hall, Bridge of Weir 4.30pm to 6.30pm Everyone is welcome and it’s free! If you plan to be there or have any questions give Catherine Daly a ring on 07980 649377.
1st Bridge of Weir Scout Group - Coffee Morning Scout Hall, Horsewood Road, Bridge of Weir 2pm to 4pm
St Vincent’s in Howwood. 5pm
Exhibition and sale of paintings. Free admission. Opening hours Tues to Sat 11am-4pm, Sun 2pm-5pm (closed Mon). Www.paisleyartists. com or email barbara.mcmahon@ntlworld.com for further information.
To sponsor a light on the tree please go to www. svh.co.uk and follow the link, or pick up a leaflet in your nearest hospice shop or contact 01505 705635 or info@svh.co.uk for your dedication cards. Please dress warmly for this outdoor event.
Christmas Prize Bingo
Tue 26 November
Deafblind Scotland’s Santa Dash
Decorus - Clarins Event
Mugdock Country Park, nr Milngavie
Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 6.45pm for 7.00pm See main advert on page 31.
Thu 21 November
The 5K and 1K fun runs registration opens at 12.45pm and the races start at 2pm. Call 0141 777 5824 or email events@deafblindscotland. org.uk.
Thu 28 November
Christmas Extravaganza
Gibb Stuart Home Hardware Late Night Opening
Bridge of Weir Xmas Lights Switch On
Bridge of Weir & Kilmacolm Shops
Carol Service in Freeland Church at 6:15pm followed by the glowing procession to the trees at Livery Walk for the switch-on.
Wed 20 November Car Club open evening Bridge of Weir Office 4pm to 8pm Anyone who is interested in the Car Club, but can’t make our normal opening hours, please to come in for a chat to find out more or to join up.
See main advert on page 17.
‘Flint Street Nativity’ by Kilbarchan East Drama Gp
Inverclyde Carers Outreach
See main advert on page 38.
10% off spends over £20. See main advert on page 45 for details.
Paisley Museum & Art Galleries
‘Outlook’
2nd Wednesday monthly
Tweedie Hall, Linwood
8 Church St & 39 High Street, Lochwinnoch. 9am-9pm
St Vincent’s Hospice Sponsor A Light
Thu 21 - Sat 23 Nov
A new mid-week social group for the community of Kilmacolm. The programme will be varied aimed at the active over 60’s, but everyone is welcome!
‘Aladdin’ by Johnstone Phoenix Theatre Group
Now & Then and Little Now & then Late Night Shopping
Paisley Artists 101st Annual Exhibition
1st & 3rd thurs mthly
Kidston Hall, Kilmacolm 2pm-4pm
River Inn, Crosslee
10% off flower orders. See main advert on page 45.
East Church Hall, Kilbarchan Tickets can be reserved by calling 01505 704048 or purchased from Bobbins Coffee Shop.
Sat 23 November Ceilidh Night
Bernie’s Cafe Deli Late Night Opening Neva Place, Bridge of Weir ‘til 8pm Open until 8pm for the Christmas Lights Switch on. Pop in for some warming food and drinks.
The Bridge Late Night Opening Bridge of Weir 5.15pm-7.15pm
Come and dance your socks off to “Keep it Reel” Tickets £18, includes a hot meal. For tickets call Fiona, 07811 766672.
Join us during our late night opening for the Christmas Lights Switch on for a FREE cup of tea or coffee as you relax in the pleasant surroundings of your local community centre and shop.
Calder Church Christmas Fayre Lochwinnoch
Calder Drama Group ‘Cambusdonald Royal’
River Inn, Houston 8pm to midnight
McKillop Hall, Lochwinnoch 10am to 12noon Home Baking, Paper, cards and gifts, Jewellery, Books, DVD’s and lots more. Adults £2 Children FREE incl Tea/coffee & Christmas goodies.
Christmas Market
McKillop Hall, Lochwinnoch 7pm Tickets priced £6 for Adults and £4 Children & Senior Citizens are available from Now and Then, Cut & Care Hairdressing, Wilson the Bakers and any member of the Drama Club. Refreshments, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages will be available at the Bar.
Lagoon Leisure Centre, Paisley 11am to 3pm
Gibb Stuart Home Hardware Late Night Opening
Over 40 stalls jam packed with Christmas goodies, tombola, Christmas decorations and santas grotto.
Bridge of Weir & Kilmacolm Shops See main advert on page 17.
Come along and enjoy tea, coffee and home baking. Raffles, tombola and some Xmas gifts.
Royal British Legion, Bridge of Weir 7.30pm Doors opening at 7pm, Bingo starts at 7.30pm.
Normandy Hotel, Renfrew 12noon to 4pm Over 100 stalls and entertainment for everyone. Refreshments available. Tel: 07737 504784 for further information. Free entry.
Tearfund Christmas Concert Freeland Church, Bridge of Weir 7pm Tickets just £5. See main advert on page 39.
Thu 5 December BOSCF Christmas Craft Fair Kilmacolm Community Centre, Kilmacolm 11am to 6pm Everything item on display is guaranteed to have been made by the Crafters themselves. Fabulous food and drinks available from the HUB CAFÉ. Free entry.
farmers markets 1st Saturday Cargill Centre, Kilmacolm 10am-2pm (“The Square”)
1st & 3rd Sunday Loch Lomond Shores 10am-3pm Tel: 07977 179 861
2nd &
last Saturday Paisley County Square 9am-1pm Tel: 01655 770217
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