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EVENT INFORMATION: Due to Covid restrictions, we STRONGLY ADVISE that you check with the venue/ organiser for updates on these events. Where we can, we will update our listings to notify of cancelled, postponed and rescheduled events.
Sculpture Treasure Trail
JUly SAT 26TH JUN - SUN 15TH AUGUST BRICKLIVE’s Animal Paradise! Paisley - various venues Have a great family day out in Paisley this summer with BRICKLIVE’s Animal Paradise! This interactive trail features hand-built brick endangered animal statues across ice caps, jungles, rivers and forests with the Bengal Tiger, the Macaws, the Dolphin or the Snow Leopard? Find all 15 models for your chance to enter our free prize draw! Free Event
THURSDAY 1ST - SATURDAY 31ST Art for Erskine Online Exhibition & Sale virtual event This month long fundraiser offers a wide selection of contemporary artwork and more available to buy from the comfort of your own home! Artists include Graham McKean; Katherine Sutherland; Elaine Johnston; and many more. Every sale helps raise vital funds towards the care of Veterans in Erskine’s four care homes. Thank you for your support! Prices for art will vary. Visit the event website at https://www.erskine.org.uk/event/ artforerskine/
SATURDAY 3RD Paisley’s annual Sma Shot Day virtual event Following the success of last year’s event, Paisley’s annual Sma’ Shot Day celebrations will once again be marked with a programme of online events to commemorate the historic victory of local weavers.
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Geilsland Country Estate, Beith 11am to 4pm X marks the spot! Join us at Geilsland for the official opening of our summer sculpture trail. Collect your free blank treasure map and set off along the trail, marking off the sculptures as you find them. Once you reach the end and your map is complete you can claim your prize! Free entry for all. The event is organised by Beith Trust Sculpture Trail and Beith Trust. Geilsland Country Estate is near Beith, off the Geilsland Road.
Kilmacolm Farmers Market Kilmacolm Community Centre, Lochwinnoch Road, Kilmacolm 10am to 2pm Kilmacolm Farmers Market is held on the first Saturday each month featuring a great selection of local Scottish produce! Customer entry restricted for everyone’s safety. Please wear face masks or scarves if you can. Hand sanitizer at the entrance for you to use. We are encouraging all of the stall holders to take card payments where possible. Looking forward to seeing everyone! FREE ENTRY
SUNDAY 4TH Bridgeton Garage Open Sunday Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Bridgeton Bus Garage The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust is pleased to open our home, Bridgeton Bus Garage, to the public on the first Sunday of July, August and September. Ticket prices: Adult £5, Child/Concession £3, Family £12. Child tickets are for ages 15 and under, Concession is for over 65. A family ticket is valid for 2 adults and 2 children or 1 adult and 3 children. Booking is through our online shop at https://gvvt-ltd-103047.square. site/product/bridgeton-garageopen-Sunday-4-july/74
WEDNESDAY 7TH Scottish Awards for New Music virtual event 8pm New Music Scotland is delighted to be holding the awards online, live from the RSNO centre, Glasgow. Presented by Tom Service, it will feature a performance by RSNO violist Katherine Wren, the driving force behind Nordic Viola, of Legend, written by Eddie McGuire in 1974 for the late Jimmy Durrant. Streamed online from the RSNO Centre (via the NMS website). This event is online and free to view. Find out more at https:// www.newmusicscotland.co.uk/ awards2021/
SATURDAY 10TH Lochwinnoch Films 4U Lochbarr Services, Newton of Barr, Lochwinnoch PA12 4JB 2pm and 6.30pm Lochwinnoch Arts Festival will be presenting two movies: Mary Poppins Returns (PG), doors open 2pm, film begins 3pm. Black Panther (12), doors open 6.30pm, film begins 7.30pm. A short movie made by local film makers will precede both showings. Tickets available from Lochbarr (opening times Monday to Friday 5pm to 10.30pm). No charge for tickets but donations will be gratefully received (cash only). Please bring your own chair/blanket for the screening. Scottish Government social distancing rules will apply.
Paisley Farmers Market The Cenotaph, Paisley PA1 1DG 10am to 2pm A huge variety of produce for sale. A leisurely walk round the market provides many opportunities to taste produce and discuss the characteristics and uniqueness of each offering.
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