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Theatre

Rapunzel Pantomime Auditions

Nairn Drama Club are holding open auditions for this year's pantomime – Rapunzel - on Sunday 2nd August at The Little Theatre!

Sun 2 AugThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

Talks & Lectures

Kirsty Mills and Gavin Francis in Conversation

Join Gavin Francis and Kirsty Mills as they discuss their recent books – Gavin's The Unfragile Mind and Kirsty's Get Well Soon, both frank and revealing explorations of how we cope with illness and trauma, and how we can find resilience through curiosity, kindness, humility and hope.

Wed 2 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

Community

New Writers 2026

Head down to The Little Theatre for our 'New Writers' festival, this year featuring the winner of The Astley Prize, readings by fourth year Creative Writing students from the University of the Highlands & Islands, members of local writing groups, and more.

Wed 2 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

History & Heritage

Alina Ben Larbi - A Living Archive of Belonging

A one-woman verbatim performance about loneliness and belonging retelling the true stories of real people in Nairn.

Wed 2 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

Community

Something Like Happiness

Nairn Book and Arts Festival presents

Fri 4 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

Community

Margaret McDonald - Glasgow Boys

Margaret McDonald will discuss her debut novel Glasgow Boys, for which she was the youngest ever recipient of the Carnegie Medal for Writing in 2025 at the age of 27.

Sat 5 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

CinemaWorkshops & Classes

Workshop and Film

Workshop and Film - Gaelic Film Screening & Psalm Singing Workshop with Rob MacNeacail

Sat 5 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

Community

Macbeth: Blood and Bluegrass

drama music theatre Mon 7 - Tue 8 September 2026 The Barden Party presents Macbeth: Blood and Bluegrass Book Now More Info

Mon 7 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

Community

Macbeth: Blood and Bluegrass

drama music theatre Mon 7 - Tue 8 September 2026 The Barden Party presents Macbeth: Blood and Bluegrass Book Now More Info

Tue 8 SeptThe Little Theatre(0.2mi)

via The Little TheatreLocal gem

Community

Wheels of Nairn 2026 - Vehicle Show

Information on the Wheels of Nairn event. A local vehicle show featuring cars, bikes and others. Features stalls, food and sponsors.

Sat 19 Sept11:00Nairn Beach(0.2mi)

via Nairn BeachCurated

Community

Around £3

The Pantry - Forres Town Hall (Friday)

The Pop-Up Pantry runs every Friday from 2pm – 3.30pm. Membership is free to anyone who lives in the Forres area with an IV36 postcode. You can sign up the first time that you visit and the weekly shop costs £3 (minimum donation). The Food Recovery items are supplied by CFINE (Community Food Initiatives North East) via Moray Food Plus and the local Co-ops and Tesco. Your £3 donation lets you buy any 8 items from the different food categories that have been supplied that week. Different food is available each week, depending on what has been donated. We also have deliveries of food – mostly bread, cakes, and sometimes fruit and veg – 3 times a week, and this is available in the entrance foyer during opening hours, for a donation. Please just come along and help yourself! ‘Pop In’ and see what has ‘Popped Up’ this week!

Fri 24 Jul15:00Forres Town Hall(9.5mi)

via Forres Town Hall

Day Classes: Taking Control of Your Camera - Forres

Community

Around £135

Day Classes: Taking Control of Your Camera - Forres

TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR CAMERA 5 week course (Day Classes) CLASS 1 Venue: Outdoors. Forres Dates: 25 Jul to 22 Aug 2026 Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm Cost: £135 Overview Are you new to photography, or looking to gain knowledge, skills and experience in using your camera to produce more consistent shots? Then come along to this 5 week course, where you will receive a blend of theoretical and practical sessions, aimed at instilling confidence and competence in producing eye-catching photographs. The course guides and supports your development of the key principles of photography and how to apply the knowledge to the camera to achieve predictable and desirable results. This is an outdoor course, held at various locations around Forres. Eligibility Aged 16 and over Access to a camera, which allows user control of Aperture, Shutter and ISO Booking Place numbers are limited and reserving your place is required. For more information or to reserve your place. Please contact Gary on: Instagram: gary_murison_photography Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gary.murison.photography.training Contact to Book Terms & Conditions ABOUT THE TUTOR Gary is a commercial photographer and photography educator based in Forres. The photography business has been operating since 2011, utilisng Gary’s 20+ years experience in developing, delivering and evaluating professional training packages for all ages.

Sat 25 Jul12:00Nelson's Tower(9.9mi)

via Nelson's Tower

Community

Gentle Seated Exercise & Drumming

Gentle Seated Exercise, followed by a cuppa Every Tuesday in the Lesser Hall 10:30am – 11:30am – Gentle seated exercise and drumming 11:30am – 12:00noon – Cuppa and chat

Tue 28 Jul11:30Forres Town Hall(9.5mi)

via Forres Town Hall

Likely freeCommunity

Forres Online (Tuesday Drop-in)

Forres Online Digital Help Drop-in for IT, computer, mobile assistance. WILDHIVE Business Digital Assistance Drop-in for small and fledgling businesses in Forre

Tue 28 Jul15:00Forres Town Hall(9.5mi)

via Forres Town Hall

Community

Around £3

The Pantry - Forres Town Hall (Friday)

Fri 31 Jul15:00Forres Town Hall(9.5mi)

via Forres Town Hall

Community

Around £135

Day Classes: Taking Control of Your Camera - Forres

TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR CAMERA 5 week course (Day Classes) CLASS 2 Venue: Outdoors. Forres Dates: 25 Jul to 22 Aug 2026 Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm Cost: £135 Overview Are you new to photography, or looking to gain knowledge, skills and experience in using your camera to produce more consistent shots? Then come along to this 5 week course, where you will receive a blend of theoretical and practical sessions, aimed at instilling confidence and competence in producing eye-catching photographs. The course guides and supports your development of the key principles of photography and how to apply the knowledge to the camera to achieve predictable and desirable results. This is an outdoor course, held at various locations around Forres. Eligibility Aged 16 and over Access to a camera, which allows user control of Aperture, Shutter and ISO Booking Place numbers are limited and reserving your place is required. For more information or to reserve your place. Please contact Gary on: Instagram: gary_murison_photography Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gary.murison.photography.training Contact to Book Terms & Conditions ABOUT THE TUTOR Gary is a commercial photographer and photography educator based in Forres. The photography business has been operating since 2011, utilisng Gary’s 20+ years experience in developing, delivering and evaluating professional training packages for all ages.

Sat 1 Aug12:00Nelson's Tower(9.9mi)

via Nelson's Tower

Community

Around £20

Logie Steading Photography Walk

Logie Steading Photography Walk Date: 2 Aug 2026 Duration: 2:00pm – 4:00pm Meeting: Logie Steading, Logie Estate Eligibility: All ages welcome Cost: £20 (over 16), £15 (13 – 16), Free (12 and under, when accompanied by paying adult) Overview Logie Steading Photography Walks are set around the beautiful Steading area and garden. You will be working through some tasks, while gaining tips and tricks aimed at improving your photography. The Photography Walk is suitable for all ages and skill levels. Whether you use a camera, phone or tablet, come along and enjoy a relaxing and educational afternoon. Meeting We will meet under the clock tower at the entrance to Logie Steading at 1:00pm Booking Place numbers are limited and reserving your place is required. For more information or to reserve your place. Please contact Gary on: Instagram: gary_murison_photography Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gary.murison.photography.training Contact to Book Terms & Conditions ABOUT THE TUTOR Gary is a commercial photographer and photography educator based in Forres. The photography business has been operating since 2011, utilisng Gary’s 20+ years experience in developing, delivering and evaluating professional training packages for all ages. Gary’s career began in the care sector, commencing as a First Level Mental Health Nurse, and progressing towards Management, then Training Management.

Sun 2 Aug15:00Logie Steading Bookshop(8.4mi)

via Logie Steading Bookshop

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Venues with events near Fishertown

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

The Little Theatre0.2 miles away Nairn Beach0.2 miles away

More about Fishertown

Nairn, Scotland

Fishertown is in Nairn, 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 Fishertown 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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