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What's on in Strathan Skerray

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

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Community

Whitewash and fluffy chicks

Reserve Officer Daryl shares his experience of 20 years looking after the tern colony at Forvie.

Thu 30 JulAchanarras Farm, Broch site(32.1mi)

via Achanarras Farm, Broch siteLocal gem

Community

Photography Club

Photography Club — brought to you by Ardgay Community Hall and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Thu 30 Jul19:00Ardgay Community Hall(45.1mi)

via Ardgay Community Hall

CommunityFood & Drink

Around £7.50

Lunch Club

Weekly lunch club, 2 courses for only £7.50, booking necessary,.

Fri 31 JulGable End Theatre(45.3mi)

via Gable End TheatreCurated

Arts & Culture

Craft Club

Craft Club at the Shore, YM Refreshments, good chat and plenty of crafting. All Welcome

Fri 31 JulGable End Theatre(45.3mi)

via Gable End TheatreCurated

Food & Drink

Around £35

Sunday Lunch at Mara

Join us for Sunday Lunch at Links House, a relaxed and elegant dining experience served on selected Sundays throughout the year. From Sunday 15th February 2026, Sunday Lunch will be available every other Sunday, offering the perfect opportunity to gather with family and friends in the refined surroundings of Mara. Our Chefs celebrate the very best of seasonal Highland produce, crafting a thoughtfully prepared menu that honours the tradition of Sunday dining while reflecting the creativity and precision of our kitchen. Expect beautifully prepared roasts, comforting classics elevated with care, and indulgent desserts to complete the experience. Whether you are marking a special occasion or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon in Dornoch, Sunday Lunch at Links House offers warm hospitality, exceptional flavours, and an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. 2 Courses for £35 3 Courses for £45 Booking essential. View the menu here

Sun 2 Aug13:00Links House(46.7mi)

via Links House

Community

Main Hall

Natter n Knit

Tue 4 Aug11:00Dornoch Cathedral(46.6mi)

via Dornoch Cathedral

Community

Main Hall

NHS CLINIC

Wed 5 Aug11:00Dornoch Cathedral(46.6mi)

via Dornoch Cathedral

Community

HCYA monthly meetings

Monthly committee meetings for members and volunteers.

Thu 6 Aug21:00Hallam Community Centre(45.8mi)

via Hallam Community Centre

Community

HCYA Monthly Committee Meeting

Monthly meeting for the HCYA committee and members.

Thu 6 Aug21:00Hallam Community Centre(45.8mi)

via Hallam Community Centre

Community

Main Hall

LINE DANCING

Fri 7 Aug19:30Dornoch Cathedral(46.6mi)

via Dornoch Cathedral

Community

Summer Walks across the Parish from July 2 to

Join us for summer Walks across the Parish from July 2 to August 9 as follows: Date: Thursday, 2nd July Time: 10am departure Dornoch Old Railway-line – moderate level walk – gentle pace. Meeting Point: Dornoch Historylinks Leader: Willie MacKay Date: Thursday, 9th July Time: 2pm Coul Links and Littleferry Meeting Point: The Oystercatcher, just past Fourpenny. (Alternatively, meet at Old Dornoch Railway Station (the chiropractor) to car share). Leader: Mhairi MacKay Date: Thursday, 16th July Time: 9:30am Walk along the side of Loch Migdale Meeting Point: Bonar Bridge Golf Club Leader: Jeani Hunter Date: Tuesday 21st July Time: 2pm Dunrobin to Golspie Ford Meeting point: Dunrobin Castle Car Park Leader: Ann Creed Date: Wednesday, 29th July Time: 2pm Carbisdale Castle Woods Meeting point: Lay-by past the railway viaduct opposite the Invershin Hotel OR the car park near the entrance to the Carbisdale Estate. Leaders: Geoff and Annie McKee: Date: Sunday, 9th August Time: 2pm Meeting point: Amat Telephone Box Croick Pilgrimage

Sun 9 Aug11:00Dornoch Cathedral(46.6mi)

via Dornoch Cathedral

Religion & Spirituality

Croick Church | Pilgrimage and Worship

Come and share worship in the newly reopened Croick Church. The service begins at 3pm and includes the Lord’s Supper. Those making the pilgrimage beforehand are asked to gather at the Amat turnoff (What3Words send.outbound.surprises) for 2pm. Parking is limited at Amat but there is plenty at the Church. As ever, everyone is welcome.

Sun 9 Aug16:00Dornoch Cathedral(46.6mi)

via Dornoch Cathedral

Community

Main Hall

Natter n Knit

Tue 11 Aug11:00Dornoch Cathedral(46.6mi)

via Dornoch Cathedral

Community

Medium Room

KIRK SESSION MEETING

Thu 13 Aug20:00Dornoch Cathedral(46.6mi)

via Dornoch Cathedral

Community

book fair

Ardgay Community Hall is being delightfully mysterious about book fair. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Fri 14 AugArdgay Community Hall(45.1mi)

via Ardgay Community Hall

Likely freeChildren & FamilyComedyTheatre

An Grianán Youth Theatre Summer School (ages 13-18) - An Grianan Theatre - Letterkenny, Donegal. Arts Music Comedy Venue

The Viewing Project, An Grianán Theatre’s PEACEPLUS funded initiative, is delighted to offer a free Youth Theatre workshop this August.

Fri 14 Aug15:00An Grianan(23.5mi)

via An GriananLocal gem

Community

Flower & Veg Show

We've tracked down Flower & Veg Show at Ardgay Community Hall. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Sat 15 AugArdgay Community Hall(45.1mi)

via Ardgay Community Hall

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More about Strathan Skerray

Sutherland, Scotland

Strathan Skerray is in Sutherland, 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 Strathan Skerray 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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