Top Picks
10 picks around Broughton (Scottish Borders), from 6 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.
We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.
1Free! (worth double-checking)at Borders Family History Society
Free exhibition, all welcome, open 10am – 4pm daily in the Hayloft Gallery, Paxton House. James Hutton’s influence on the processes leading to the formation of rocks and on the concept of geological time is described in a series of interpretation panels, which tell of his life in Edinburgh during the period of the Scottish […]
2at Bruntsfield Evangelical Church
We are holding a Men’s Breakfast on Saturday 24 th August from 9am – 11am in the upstairs hall. We’re delighted to welcome Jeremy Balfour, (Conservative MSP) who has agreed to come along and give a short talk. For catering purposes, it would be helpful if you could let Graeme Shanks know if you're planning on coming along and if you have any dietary requirements.
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3at Bruntsfield Evangelical Church
This service is a traditional, contemplative communion service. It is a time devoted to remembering Jesus’ death and all that it means for us. The service starts with someone sharing a thought from the Bible which is then followed by open worship, in which people in the congregation contribute Bible readings, hymns and prayers. During this service someone will give thanks for the bread and wine before we take them together.
4at Bruntsfield Evangelical Church
Everyone is welcome! Come join our All-Age Service every Sunday morning at 11am at Bruntsfield. We pray together, sing worship songs, and hear a message from God’s Word - the Bible.
5at The National Library of Scotland
Celebrate the 90th anniversary of Oor Wullie and The Broons with events in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Dundee. There will be activities and rare items on display.
6at Borders Family History Society
Venue: Hayloft Gallery, Paxton House
7West African rhythms with jazz, funk and soul
8Join an introductory tour of the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh. Learn about the story of the Library's building and history.
9at The National Library of Scotland
Join an introductory tour of the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh. Learn about the story of the Library's building and history.
10Join Ines, experienced photographer and founder of Seeing The Now , for a workshop where photography and mindfulness come together to explore connection and presence through a creative process.
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