Kirkwall, Orkney
Community

Kirkwall, Orkney

Local gem

When

Saturday, 10 October 2026

Edward Carpenter Community Ltd

Waring Bottom, Huddersfield, HD7 5XB

Price guide

Free! (worth double-checking)

About this event

In a first for the ECC, we will have the use of a modest but cosy hostel on the outskirts of Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney. (Pro tip: you can say “Orkney”, or “the Orkney Islands”, but never “the Orkneys.) So if you’ve always wanted to go but thought it was too far or too difficult to organise a trip, this is your chance. Kirkwall Harbour and Waterfront We expect it will be a week of community living with plenty of socialising and relaxing with a group of men who love men, offering the usual range of workshops led by participants. That might include sessions on dance, music, art, meditation, massage, or games and crafts to name just a few. There is usually something for everyone and - of course - nothing is compulsory. There will also be plenty of opportunities to enjoy the archipelago’s spectacular scenery, rich history, and vibrant community. The week will include a Big Day Out for anyone who wants to spend time visiting some of the key sites - especially the Worl…

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