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What's on in Bridge of Alford

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Bridge of Alford.

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Motorcycle Muster

By popular demand, we're bringing back the Motorcycle Muster. We invite motorcycle owners, traders and enthusiasts to join us on August 29th in the…

Sat 29 Aug12:00Grampian Transport Museum(1.3mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Around £100

Recycled Gold Ring/Bangle Workshop

Learn how to recycle and remodel your old, unworn jewellery in this full day workshop. Bring along your own gold or silver to melt down and transform into a new piece of jewellery or use Megan’s scrap gold for a fee (approx £100-150 for a ring in 9ct). Please ensure the pieces you are bringing have a hallmark on them to show the metal quality, if in doubt just get in touch and we can advise. If your pieces have gemstones in them these can be removed at the beginning of the workshop before melting the metal down.

Fri 4 Sept10:00Megan Falconer Jewellery(4.7mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Silver Earring Workshop

Learn how to make a pair of silver earrings from scratch in this three hour earring making workshop. Suitable for complete beginners. You will learn a range of jewellery making techniques from filing, sawing and soldering to forming and polishing in order to complete your pair of silver earrings. You will have the option to choose from studs, drop earrings or hoops.

Sat 5 Sept10:00Megan Falconer Jewellery(4.7mi)

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Community

Around £20.00

Autumn Autojumble

One of Scotland’s largest and longest-established autojumbles. A chance to find that winter restoration project or that elusive part in the idyllic surroundings of the museum's arena.

Sun 20 SeptGrampian Transport Museum(1.3mi)

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Community

Around £20.00

Autumn Autojumble

One of Scotland’s largest and longest-established autojumbles. A chance to find that winter restoration project or that elusive part in the idyllic surroundings of the museum's arena.

Sun 20 Sept10:00Grampian Transport Museum(1.3mi)

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Classics Unlimited

Free to enter. Join like-minded enthusiasts as we pay tribute to the past, present, and future of transport. You can bring anything you like along from…

Sat 26 SeptGrampian Transport Museum(1.3mi)

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Classics Unlimited

Free to enter. Join like-minded enthusiasts as we pay tribute to the past, present, and future of transport. You can bring anything you like along from…

Sat 26 Sept12:00Grampian Transport Museum(1.3mi)

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Community

Around £15.00

We Mavericks

Real-life troubadours and masters in the art of connection; they interweave soulful vocals, effortless strings and driving rhythms to form a singular musical voice. Their sound is equal parts contemp-folk, alt-country and acoustic-pop, but no words capture their unbelievable musical kinship, or the deeply heartfelt way they relate to their audiences.

Sun 27 Sept19:30Craigievar Community Hall(3.8mi)

via Craigievar Community Hall

Workshops & Classes

Around £100

Recycled Gold Ring/Bangle Workshop

Sat 17 Oct10:00Megan Falconer Jewellery(4.7mi)

via Megan Falconer Jewellery

Workshops & Classes

Around £10

Silver Ring Workshop

Learn how to make a silver ring from scratch in this two hour ring making workshop. Suitable for complete beginners. You will learn a range of jewellery making techniques from filing, soldering and sawing to forming and polishing in order to complete your silver ring. You will have the option to choose different types of silver wire and can choose to upgrade to a stacking set (2 rings) on the day for an additional £10.

Sat 31 Oct10:00Megan Falconer Jewellery(4.7mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Silver Bangle Workshop

Learn how to make a silver bangle from scratch in this two hour bangle making workshop. Suitable for complete beginners. You will learn a range of jewellery making techniques from filing and sawing to forming and polishing in order to complete your silver bangle. You will have the option to choose different types of silver wire and can choose a slimmer style or chunky style. See images for examples of each.

Sat 31 Oct14:00Megan Falconer Jewellery(4.7mi)

via Megan Falconer Jewellery

Workshops & Classes

Around £100

Silver Cabochon Set Ring

Learn how to make a silver ring with a semi precious gemstone from scratch in this seven hour ring making workshop. Suitable for complete beginners or those with some jewellery making experience. You will learn a range of jewellery making techniques from soldering and sawing to forming, polishing and setting in order to complete your silver and gemstone ring. You will have the option to choose which gemstone you would like to choose for your ring, or alternatively get in touch with Megan prior to your workshop if you want to use one of your own.

Fri 11 Dec10:00Megan Falconer Jewellery(4.7mi)

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Fidget Ring Workshop

Learn how to make a set of silver fidget rings from scratch in this three hour ring making workshop. Suitable for complete beginners or those who have taken part in a beginner level workshop before. You will learn a range of jewellery making techniques from filing, soldering and sawing to forming and polishing in order to complete your silver and gold rings. You will have the option to choose between the thickness/finish. of the rings and which connector you’d like to hold them all together. You will be provided with all the materials required for the workshop. The stacking rings can be smooth/hammered texture and you can decided to have a polished or matte finish on the rings.

Sat 19 Dec10:00Megan Falconer Jewellery(4.7mi)

via Megan Falconer Jewellery

Workshops & Classes

Around £20.00

Landscapes in Pastel Workshop

Landscapes in Pastel Workshop at Upper Donside Bowling Club. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Upper Donside Bowling Club(8.6mi)

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Venues with events near Bridge of Alford

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Grampian Transport Museum1.3 miles away

More about Bridge of Alford

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Bridge of Alford is in Aberdeenshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Bridge of Alford events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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