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Comedy Night at The Stand
The Stand, 333 Woodlands Road, Glasgow G3 6NG 7.30pm Join ACCORD Hospice for a fantastic night of comedy and laughs, with great value and a great show planned! The best Comedy Club in the land will be hosting our event and providing the comedians free of charge – an amazing gesture. We will announce the line up nearer the time! Grab the tickets while you can though! Tickets £5pp
FRI 31 AUG - SUN 2 SEPTEMBER RAF100 Aircraft Tour
Glasgow Science Centre Join us in Glasgow at the Science Centre for the RAF100 Aircraft Tour. Meet members of the Royal Air Force in an interactive STEM/ Techno Zone and learn more about how we’re creating the next generation Air Force. Aircraft on display: Sopwith Snipe Biplane, Supermarine Spitfire MkVb, Harrier GR3 - (first VSTOL production aircraft), Typhoon Full Scale Replica, F35 (LII) Full Scale Replica
SAT 1 SEPTEMBER Renfrewshire Carers Fun Day & Balloon Race
Morrison’s Car Park, Anchor Mills, Paisley PA1 1GZ 12noon to 3pm Balloon Race tickets are £2 each. 1st prize £100, 2nd £50, 3rd £25. With a Bouncy Castle, Tombola, Face Painting, Glitter Tattoos, Home Baking, Refreshments & more. Call us on 0141 887 3643 or email enquiries@ renfrewshirecarers.org.uk
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Wildlife Photography Workshop: Intermediate Level
RSPB, Largs Road, Lochwinnoch 10am to 4pm Learn how to take great outdoor and wildlife photographs with your own camera, then see your results on screen. The workshop will be led by wildlife photographer David Palmar (www.photoscot.co.uk), who has over 30 years of experience and is a volunteer photographer with the RSPB at their Loch Lomond & Inner Forth reserves. This will be an excellent opportunity to build on your existing photography skills. Advice, encouragement and ideas will be freely given! Cost: £42– 20% discount for RSPB members. For bookings and further information: Email. lochwinnoch@ rspb.org.uk Tel. 01505 842663.
Erskine Art, Craft and Gift Fayre
Erskine Salvation Army, 11 Kilpatrick Street, Erskine PA8 7AF 12noon to 3pm 25 stalls bursting with gorgeous goodies! From Handbags and Jewellery to Fudge and American Products there is something for everyone! Free entry and parking, child friendly family event. Why not pop along for a look and treat yourself, grab a gift, browse the stalls and enjoy the atmosphere.
SAT 1 - SUN 2 SEPTEMBER Binocular & Telescope Open Day
RSPB, Largs Road, Lochwinnoch 10am to 4pm Come and peruse a range of telescopes and binoculars, with knowledgeable staff on hand to help you find the right one for you! Our optics are competitively priced, with the added bonus that you are helping conservation. FREE. For bookings and further information: Email. lochwinnoch@rspb.org.uk Tel. 01505 842663.
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SUN 2 SEPTEMBER
The Scottish International Airshow
Glasgow Walk to Beat Blood Cancer
2 Fairfield Road, Ayr, South Ayrshire KA7 2AR 9.30am to 7pm Scotland’s biggest family event returns to Ayr to provide the best weekend of the year with more air displays, more food, more craft fairs, more trade, and more fun! Oh, and hopefully - more sun! This is Scotland though, so bring your umbrella and your shorts! FREE
RYA Powerboat Level 2
Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochlip Road, Lochwinnoch 9.30am to 4pm This training course gives you the skills to handle a rescue boat in a safe manner. Alternative dates online. For more information, details & bookings online or t: 01505 842882. £150.
RYA Dinghy Course Level 3
Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochlip Road, Lochwinnoch 9.30am to 4pm Adults can develop skills for being a competent sailor in moderate conditions. For more information, details & bookings online or t: 01505 842882. £135.
SAT 1 - SUN 9 SEPTEMBER
Largs Viking Festival
The Promenade, Largs, KA30 8NE 11am to 5pm This year the re-enactment group Swords of Dalriada will be in the Viking Village with Viking traders from Germany, Sweden and Ireland. Come and see how the Vikings lived in our extended living history 13th Century Viking Village. Entry £5 Adults, £2 children, students and Concessions (over 60s) with Under 5s FREE gives admission throughout the day of purchase. For full list visit www. largsvikingfestival.org/whats-on/
Pollok Country Park, 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G43 1AT 11.30am Join us to celebrate a life saved, to walk in memory of a loved one, or simply for a great day out in Pollok Country Park, Glasgow’s largest park. The walk will start at the Burrell Collection and you have the option of following the route once (5k) or twice (10k). £10 for adults, £5 for children, £25 for families of four (£50 minimum sponsorship).
Bog Stomp
The Cut Visitor Centre, Cornalees Bridge, Greenock 9am A 10km trail run with a donation to charity. Get on your knobbly running shoes and enjoy fine views over the Clyde. Registration from 9am, first wave 10am. For more information details online & bookings or t: 01475 521543. £20.
MON 3 - SUN 9 SEPTEMBER Explorer Challenge: Go on a Unicorn Hunt
RSPB, Largs Road, Lochwinnoch 10am to 4pm Any time! Spend some quality family time together at RSPB Lochwinnoch! Simply pop into the Visitor centre any time, where the friendly staff will get you started. Then, go out on the reserve for a magical adventure and look for unicorns! Cost: £4 per child / RSPB members £2.50 [Normal trail fees apply for adults]
TUE 4 SEPTEMBER Bridge of Weir Choral Society New Season
St Columba Church Hall, Kilmacolm 7.30pm to 9.30pm We sing a variety of music from classical to modern and hold a concert at Christmas and in the Spring. We welcome new members in the choir. If you enjoy singing and would like to give it a try please come along. All welcome.
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