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Islay, Jura, Colonsay Annual Agricultural Show

13 August 2026 An annual celebration of local agricultural heritage with livestock displays, competitions, local food and crafts. Read More

Thu 13 Aug18 Restaurant & Bar(7.4mi)

via 18 Restaurant & BarLocal gem

Community

Islay Marathon

12 September 2026 The Islay marathon is back with breathtaking views of Islay’s coastline and a spread of sandwiches, soup and cakes upon finishing. Read More

Sat 12 Sept18 Restaurant & Bar(7.4mi)

via 18 Restaurant & BarLocal gem

Community

Causeway Hate Crime Forum

Information & Support Event Wednesday 22nd July 2026 10am – 12noon Coleraine Town Hall

Wed 22 Jul11:00Building Communities Resource Centre(44.7mi)

via Building Communities Resource CentreLocal gem

Community

Integrating Planetary Shifts

1 hour Remote Energy Healing

Thu 23 JulElemental Beings Ltd(47mi)

via Elemental Beings LtdLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Yoga with Lisa

Booking via Lisa Donnachie on messenger, text or email Lisa teaches Hatha Flow Yoga, which means you can expect to flow between postures in time with your breath, designed to build strength and flexibility. Her classes are suitable for all levels, but if you have any questions or injuries, please contact Lisa before

Thu 23 Jul19:30Craignish Village Hall(47.8mi)

via Craignish Village HallCurated

OTTILIE: A Theatre Performance Celebrating the Life of Ottilie Patterson

Live MusicTheatre

Around £15.00

OTTILIE: A Theatre Performance Celebrating the Life of Ottilie Patterson

Born in Comber, County Down, Ottilie Patterson (1932–2011) became one of the UK and Ireland's greatest Blues singers. Leaving Northern Ireland for London in 1954, she rose to international acclaim with the Chris Barber Band, sharing stages with legends including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Muddy Waters and Sister Rosetta Tharpe.

Fri 24 Jul20:30Yarn Ballycastle(35.7mi)

via Yarn BallycastleLocal gem

OTTILIE: A Performance Reading Celebrating the Life of Ottilie Patterson

Live Music

Around £15.00

OTTILIE: A Performance Reading Celebrating the Life of Ottilie Patterson

Fri 24 Jul20:30Yarn Ballycastle(35.7mi)

via Yarn BallycastleLocal gem

Landscape Painting Course with Julian Friers

Workshops & Classes

Around £85.00

Landscape Painting Course with Julian Friers

Join renowned artist Julian Friers for a one-day course exploring the core principles of landscape painting - from the first marks on the page to the final brushstrokes on canvas.

Sat 25 Jul11:00Yarn Ballycastle(35.7mi)

via Yarn BallycastleLocal gem

Community

SOUP

SOUP! is inspired by the tastes and smells of generations of home cooking. It is a comical live performance where two lively chefs entice the audience into making a delicious and unique Soup together, with clowning antics, dance routines and a captivating nonsense language which draws you into their surreal and joy filled kitchen. This is a family show suitable for ages 0-99 that will make you laugh! The making of this show was also inspired by workshopping with diverse groups across Scotland including collaborating in 2024 with the inspiring creativity of the children of p.6 and p.7 of Forthview Primary School. MoonSlide is an inclusive company that encourages relaxed performances and accessibility. Approximate length of show- 40 minutes. Contains cooking smells and herbs, musical sounds and some bangs which will be indicated during the show Tickets: Pay what you can, at the door and online at https://www.ticketsource.com/whats-on/argyll/craignish-village-hall

Sat 25 Jul19:00Craignish Village Hall(47.8mi)

via Craignish Village HallCurated

Sports & Fitness

Around £9

Stretch and Tone with Bridget

Event Details This is a strength and fitness class with some emphasis on balance and flexibility. Using a mix of weights, bands, balls and other things. It’s not high impact and suitable Event Details This is a strength and fitness class with some emphasis on balance and flexibility. Using a mix of weights, bands, balls and other things. It’s not high impact and suitable for medium fitness level, some standing cardio, some chair based and a good amount of floor. Drop in cost £9. Contact me to discuss if you wish. Strong & Steady follows on at 10.35am and has a strong focus on Fall’s Prevention. Same cost. Time July 27, 2026 9:30 am - 11:30 am (GMT+00:00) Calendar GoogleCal

Mon 27 Jul10:30Craignish Village Hall(47.8mi)

via Craignish Village HallCurated

Community

The McDougalls: Farmyard Fun

A singalong show for all the family – live on stage! E-I-E-I-O! It’s time to join everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company on a brand new farm-tastic musical adventure! Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit are trotting down to the farm for the Big Barn Dance. But before the dancing begins, the animals need YOUR help! Packed with singalong songs like Old MacDonald Had a Farm, Hey Diddle Diddle and Five Little Ducks, this moo-sical day out with the kids will have you singing ‘til the cows come home! Don’t be sheepish – you can even come dressed as your favourite farmyard animal for a quacking good time! The McDougalls have become the country’s biggest stars of family entertainment – the perfect introduction to live theatre for your little ones. Find out more by following The McDougalls on social media, and subscribe to their YouTube channel for FREE singalong songs. Created and Performed by Ruairidh Forde & Ryan Moir. Running Time: One Hour Recommended for children up to age 9 to enjoy with their families. McDougalls merchandise will be on sale at the venue. ABOUT THE COMPANY: “Everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company” – Daily Record “A fun-filled musical stage act designed to entertain and enthral. A magical theatre experience” – The Scotsman

Mon 27 Jul15:00Victoria Hall(37.5mi)

via Victoria Hall

Community

Craignish First Responders - Hall 2

Event Details Hall 2 6-7.30pm Last Monday of the month. Event Details Hall 2 6-7.30pm Last Monday of the month. Time July 27, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (GMT+00:00) Calendar GoogleCal

Mon 27 Jul19:00Craignish Village Hall(47.8mi)

via Craignish Village HallCurated

ComedyFestivals & Events

Around £28.00

Stitches Comedy Festival

Stitches Comedy Festival is back for a third round!

Thu 30 JulYarn Ballycastle(35.7mi)

via Yarn BallycastleLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Yoga with Lisa

Thu 30 Jul19:30Craignish Village Hall(47.8mi)

via Craignish Village HallCurated

Community

Come and discover the art for yourself

Come and discover the art for yourself Lessons are taught by Kirsty Brady from her studio benefiting from her years of experience in this field. Various methods are explored to create an array of beautiful objects and artworks, all from your own designs. These courses are not educational, so suitable for beginners and non creatives. The sessions are about enjoying the process in a relaxing environment and taking a little time out to be creative, in a beautiful area. Our studio sits within a beautiful and historical glen Kilmichael Glassary within Argyll, with plenty of inspiration literally on the doorstep. £ 52.00 Fused Glass Fish Mobile, Friday 31st July 6.30-8.30 pm £ 52.00 Fused Glass Fish Mobile, Saturday 11th July , 10.30-12.30/1pm £ 58.00 Fused and slumped glass bowl workshop Saturday 1st August 10.30-12.30/1pm £ 65.00 Basic Stained Glass Workshop Thursday 3rd September 10.30-2.30/3pm Please get in touch for upcoming dates of events and we welcome group booking too. Sign up to our newsletter to hear information on this first hand. Name Email Message Send

Fri 31 Jul19:30A Touch of Glass Studio(48.1mi)

via A Touch of Glass StudioLocal gem

Talk and Q&A: "How To Actually Be Yourself" with Conor Creighton

Talks & Lectures

Around £10.00

Talk and Q&A: "How To Actually Be Yourself" with Conor Creighton

Most of us are living by rules we never agreed to. Rules about how to act, what to want, who to be.

Fri 31 Jul20:00Yarn Ballycastle(35.7mi)

via Yarn BallycastleLocal gem

Community

Awareness based Emotional Intelligence

Emotions play a far greater role in our health, well-being and success than we realise. We can be quite clever but still be immature and unhappy, a stranger to our…

Fri 31 Jul20:00Samye Dechen Shing Retreat Centre(48.9mi)

via Samye Dechen Shing Retreat CentreLocal gem

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Argyll and Bute, Scotland

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