Events in Lanarkshire in October 2024
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Events in Lanarkshire
Walking Football
Join Clyde FC Community Foundation for their Walking Football sessions on Wednesday mornings, perfect for anyone looking to keep active!
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Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks
Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regular health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!
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Bookbug at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
Free, fun and fantastic! North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold Bookbug sessions on Mondays during term time and every Saturday!
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Strathclyde Parkrun
Strathclyde Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Strathclyde Country Park!
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Drumpellier Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Drumpellier Country Park!
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The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at venues across Lanarkshire!
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Discover the benefits of sharing stories, songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers at Summerlee's weekly Bookbug sessions!
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Chatelherault Market
Held weekly on Sundays, Chatelherault Market showcases the best of hand-made products from designers and producers across Scotland!
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Hamilton Mausoleum Tour
Take a tour of one of the finest private tombs in the country and the town's most striking historic landmark, Hamilton Mausoleum.
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Lanark Market Car Boot Sale
An undercover car boot sale is held at Lanark Agricultural Market on Sundays throughout the year from 8am to 1pm!
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ArtSkills With Chrissy
ArtSkills with Chrissy is small class mentoring ideal for expanding your art skills and techniques!
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ArtyBits Club
Calling all dabbers, splatterers, painters, sketchers and make and menders! ArtyBits Club meets every Monday evening to share ideas and get creative!
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Calling all dabbers, splatterers, painters, sketchers and make and menders! ArtyKiDs Club meets every Sunday morning to share ideas and get creative!
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Newmains & District Gala Day - The Big Lunch
Join Newmains & District Gala Day on Sunday 2nd June for The Big Lunch, a fantastic community event for the whole family featuring inflatables, races, stalls and more!
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Strathclyde Farmers Market
Don't miss Strathclyde Country Park Farmers Market, showcasing a selection of local producers, fortnightly on Saturdays!
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Pedal 4 Poverty
Wherever you are and whatever the distance, join EMMS International in their cycling challenge this August, September and October!
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AR26 Charity Free Football For All Sessions
Every Tuesday between September 3rd and November 19th, Scotland and Liverpool footballer Andy Robertson's charity, AR26, will host free football sessions at Airdrie Leisure Centre.
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Beat The Street East Kilbride
Beat the Street is a fun, free game that will see the town of East Kilbride transformed into a giant game! See how far you can walk, cycle and run in just six weeks!
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Saturday Storytime
Join the team at Waterstones East Kilbride on Saturday afternoons for one of their fun storytime sessions!
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Hillhouse and Earnock Art Group Exhibition
Hillhouse and Earnock Art Group return to East Kilbride Arts Centre with their annual exhibition featuring work both on display and for sale!
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Outbreak Presents… Freak Show - Look Into My Eyes
Outbreak, M&D's outdoor scare attraction, is back for 2024 with a brand new experience... Freak Show - Look Into My Eyes!
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Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s
The annual Pumpkin Festival at M&D’s is a fantastic experience for the whole family featuring Pumpkin picking, Halloween themed games, spooky storytelling and more!
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Pumpkin Picking at Valley View
Have fun and pick and carve your own pumpkin at Valley View at Gouldings between Saturday 5th and Sunday 27th October!
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The Little Shop of Halloween Horrors
Visitors to East Kilbride town centre are in for a spooky surprise this October as a spine-tingling array of ghouls and spectres descend on the malls to celebrate Halloween!
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Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival
The 2024 edition of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) will take place across Scotland from 10th - 27th October, exploring the theme of 'In/Visible'.
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Clyde Valley Family Park Pumpkin Festival
From the 12th until the 31st of October ALL children visiting Clyde Valley Family Park will get to choose their own FREE pumpkin as part of their ticket and the park's Pumpkin Festival!
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Halloween at Castlebank!
Halloween is back at Castlebank and its bigger and scarier than ever! Dare you walk through their tunnel of terror and haunted forest with trees, bats, clowns and other horrors of the dark!
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Pumpkin Picking
Craigend Nursery & Coffee Shop's Pumpkin Picking event returns for 2024 with lots of pumpkins to choose from, jumbo games, a carving station and a selection of food and drink trucks!
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Biggar Little Festival
One of the most eclectic festivals rural Scotland has to offer, the Biggar Little Festival offers an inspiring mix of of culture and fun for locals and visitors alike across 10 days in October!
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Biggar Little Festival Art Trail
The annual Biggar Little Festival Art Trail is a road of discovery where you will find unique pieces of art, fine craftsmanship and an incredible range of skills!
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Mapped By What Surrounds Us
Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum celebrate Biggar Little Festival with an exhibition of new work in their Special Exhibition Room by artist and photographer Ryan McGoverne!
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Tartan Punk
Tartan Punk is a bold, vibrant, dynamic exhibition by Neil Ghani embracing anarchic playfulness with a dash of pixie dust!
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Death Valley View
Will you make it through unscathed, or will you become another ghostly tale whispered among the shadows? Dare to find out, then explore Death Valley View this Halloween!
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East Kilbride Pumpkin Trail
Get ready as Inspired Events presents East Kilbride's Pumpkin Trail in the enchanting Calderglen Country Park on Saturday 19th, Sunday 20th and Saturday 26th October!
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Little Scare-lings at Dobbies Sandyholm
Become an official Little Scare-ling; Join the team at Dobbies Sandyholm for terrifying treats, frightful fun and petrifying planting this Halloween!
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Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail
Discover intriguing objects, give yourself a Roman name and design your own Roman outfit when the Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail comes to Summerlee!
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Coalburn Brass Band Family Taster Sessions
Come along to these free taster sessions to either try out playing a brass instrument for the first time or learn how to develop your playing as a member of the Coalburn Brass Band Family!
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Janey Godley - Why Is She Still Here? - CANCELLED
Against all odds and filled with heaps of chemo Janey Godley returns this Autumn with her show 'Why Is She Still Here?', don't miss it at Airdrie Town Hall on Wednesday 23rd October!
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Kenton Cool - K2
In this new show, Britain's most successful Himalayan climber, Kenton Cool, takes audiences on a roller-coaster history of one of the world's most notorious mountains!
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Men Don’t Talk
Three men find banter, bird boxes and biscuits in a fictional men's shed, which celebrates companionship, camaraderie... and custard creams.
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Haunted Histories: Ghost Hunt at New Lanark
This Halloween, don't miss an unforgettable night of chills and thrills at New Lanark's Haunted Histories! Will the spirits of the village's past make themselves known?
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Magical Mozart By Candlelight
With beautiful settings, costumes, lighting, and of course candles, the European Baroque Ensemble and world class opera singers transport you back to the sumptuous past!
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Amazombiaaaaaa Presents Fright Night!
Watch snakes being fed, handle some creepy critters and meet some nocturnal residents when Amazombiaaaaaa presents Fright Night this Halloween!
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An Evening With Rangers Legends
Amassing more than 500 appearances in the royal blue between them, three Rangers legends are coming to Lanark Memorial Hall to talk about their action-packed football careers!
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Cinema: Wolf Witch Giant Fairy
Join a ragtag band of wild musicians as they guide all the family through this famous tale with new twists, turns, magic and song when Wolf Witch Giant Fairy comes to Airdrie Town Hall Cinema!
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Comedy At The Castle
A fantastic night of comedy awaits with acts straight from the fringe, headlined by the infamous Viv Gee, come along have a few drinks and even more laughs!
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Halloween Drive-In Cinema
The Lanark Agricultural Centre is thrilled to bring you their Halloween Drive-In Cinema Event with a feast of frights offering the perfect level of quakes and shakes for pretty much everyone!
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Kilbryde Hospice Boogie Bingo
Join Kilbryde Hospice on Friday 25th October for their ever-popular BYOB Bingo Night with a disco twist!
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Slide and Seek
It’s that time of year again! Don't miss Slide and Seek, the annual Halloween Party at Krazy Congo Soft Play!
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Viennese Strauss Gala
Now in its 21st year, and back in Scotland by popular demand, with a sparkling new anniversary production, don't miss Viennese Strauss Gala at Airdrie Town Hall on Friday 25th October!
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ABBA Tribute Night
Join Barocco Bar & CMC Discos for a night of pure nostalgia and timeless hits as they celebrate the legendary music of ABBA!
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Adult Workshops: Willow Crafting
Join Max Johnson from Seileach Basketry for a fun, relaxed introduction to willow weaving at the National Museum of Rural Life!
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An ABBA Dream
An Abba Dream, one of Scotland's top Abba tributes, will return to Rutherglen Town Hall on Saturday 26th October!
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An Evening With Karen Dunbar
Comedian, actress and writer Karen Dunbar is heading out on a Scottish tour, don't miss her live at East Kilbride Village Theatre on Saturday 26th October!
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Apocaflips
Family attraction Flip Out Glasgow is gearing up for a Halloween experience with an apocalyptic theme!
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BOOjee Brunch
Rocca Ristorante's BOOjee Brunch returns on Saturday 26th October for a special Halloween themed event!
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Family Fun Day
Join AH Sunday School for a free church fun day for all the family... free food, home baking, bouncy castle, face painting, crafts and lots more!
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Halloween At Falls Of Clyde
Enjoy some bewitching family fun at Falls of Clyde this Halloween on one of their spooktacular events!
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Lanark Clydesdale Foal Show
Come along and watch this year's Clydesdale foals being pampered and prepared for the show and then watch them perform in the ring, for probably the first time in their lives!
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Showaddywaddy
Don't miss 'The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World', Showaddywaddy, when come to Airdrie Town Hall on Saturday 26th October in celebration of their 50th Anniversary!
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Celebrating over 50 years since the formation of the legendary West Coast Country Rock band The Eagles in 1971, The Illegal Eagles make a welcome return to Lanark with a brand new production!
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The Jack & Jill Market - Coatbridge
Shop smartly, be savvy and save money when the Jack and Jill Market Coatbridge comes to Mackinnon Mills on Saturday 26th October!
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Absolute Beginner: An Evening of Music & Stories With Kevin Armstrong
50rpm are delighted to welcome the iconic guitarist, band leader, songwriter and producer Kevin Armstrong for an evening of music and stories at The Georgian Hotel!
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An Evening with Shaun Ryder
He's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 27th October 2024!
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Autumn Retreat - Release & Renew
Soothe the body and prepare for relaxation on this beautiful autumn wellbeing retreat at Chatelherault with Yoga By Gillian!
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Gary Faulds - New Material Night
Cumbernauld Theatre at Lanternhouse is excited to welcome Scottish comedy genius Gary Faulds to their stage with brand new material!
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Halloween at Summerlee Museum
Come along to Summerlee Museum in fancy dress on Sunday 27th October for some spooky Halloween fun including arts and crafts, a terrifying trail, spooky photo sessions, silent disco and more!
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Razzmatazz Wedding Exhibition - Westerwood
Newly engaged and looking for the perfect venue or suppliers for your special day? Razzmatazz Occasions invites you to their Wedding Exhibition at Doubletree by Hilton Westerwood on October 27th!
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Ready Steady 60’s Show
Ready Steady 60's Show presents a showcase of the great bands of this unforgettable decade, don't miss it at East Kilbride Village Theatre on Sunday 27th October!
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Samhain Protection Ritual
Join Sagittarian Tarot & Coaching for a Samhain Protection Ritual that will keep you surrounded with love and joy through the long winter.
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To Save The Sea
From the makers of Battery Park, To Save The Sea is an epic adventure story about standing up for what you believe in, don't miss it at Cumbernauld Theatre in October!
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A Night At The Opera
Join Classical Musicians Scotland at Lanark Memorial Hall for a programme of favourite operatic melodies to delight both the musical connoisseur and the less operatically minded!
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A Taste Of Islay
The Picture Framing Gallery, a beloved local business, is set to host two special whisky tasting events in collaboration with renowned Scots artist, Daniel Campbell.
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COVEY Volunteer Befriender Training
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for our young people? Can you spare one evening a week? Join COVEY for their Volunteer Befriender Training in Hamilton.
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Hamilton ODC bring their sensational production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to The Town House Hamilton this October!
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No Man’s Land
The Bookends Theatre Group return to East Kilbride Arts Centre with No Man's Land, a tale of courage, loyalty and comradeship!
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The Magical Adventures of Aladdin
Shona Halford MTDA Performing Arts return to East Kilbride Village Theatre with their annual pantomime, this year's show is The Magical Adventures of Aladdin!
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Castlebank Halloween Party!
Castlebank Fright Night returns! Join the team for their Halloween extravaganza which finishes on October 31st with a spooktacular party!
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Dementia The Musical
Dementia the Musical is a funny but moving production telling the history of Scottish dementia activism and James McKillop, Nancy McAdam & Agnes Houston's role front and centre of it.
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Lanarkshire: Intergenerational Training For Trainers And Practitioners
Join Generation Working Togther for their Intergenerational Training For Trainers And Practitioners at New College Lanarkshire's Motherwell Campus from Thursday 31st October.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Gather your Sweet Transvestites and come on over to Frankenstein's Place for The Rocky Horror Picture Show this Halloween!
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Art Demonstration by Johanna Logan: Still Life using Oils
On Thursday 24th October, Eastwood Art Club welcomes Glasgow artist Johanna Logan who will demonstrate the art of Still Life painting in oils.
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Dogs Trust Dog Training Classes
The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at Newton Mearns Parish Church!
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Halloween Party
The Giffnock North AAC Club are hosting their first ever kids Halloween Party on Sunday 27th October, join them for a Fa-BOO-lous afternoon of fun!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Game On
Get set for Game On - the largest interactive exhibition of the history and the culture of video games.
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Needlepoint Felting - Teacup Pin Cushion
Spend a relaxing afternoon crafting, meeting like-minded folks and learning how to needle felt at the Edinburgh Sewcial Club on Sunday 27th October!
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Royal Scottish National Orchestra: Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto
Grand and dramatic, Beethoven's Emperor Concerto has been winning the hearts of audiences for over 200 years and the RSNO can't wait to share the experience with you!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Illegal Eagles
The World’s Official No.1 Eagles tribute returns in 2024 for another outstanding show promising more of their trademark musical prowess!
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Botany & Broomsticks
Join us at St Andrews Botanic Garden for our "Botany & Broomsticks" spooky sessions on Saturday 26th October and enjoy Spook-tacular science & nature activities this Halloween!
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Creating with Wire: One Day Workshop
Discover the joys of working with wire and create your very own 2D/3D wirework at this workshop on 26th October at Forgan Arts Centre!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Big Feed’s Free Secret Cinema Club
Join Big Feed at Golf It! for their Free Secret Cinema Club within their 100 seater heated cinema room every Friday evening!
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Bookface Sip & Swap with Guest Author Heather Morris
Join Bookface for an afternoon of sipping drinks, swapping books, and chatting with our amazing guest author, Heather Morris!
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Elder Park Junior Parkrun
Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Singing Hands Makaton Concert
Come and join Suzanne and Tracy of Singing Hands for an hour-long Makaton signed show at Johnstone Town Hall on Saturday 26th October!
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Upholstery Weekend
Join Restoration & Creation in Paisley for one of their regular Upholstery Weekend Workshops and turn the old into something new and special!
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Sma’sh Hits Open Mic
Experience the best of Renfrewshire's music scene at Sma'sh Hits Live, a monthly open mic night at Paisley Arts Centre!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith
This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
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Yoga Classes in Stirling
Join Roz Yoga Lifestyle for these weekly mat and chair yoga classes at The Dunblane Centre!
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Anna Massie
Anna Massie is one of Scotland’s foremost guitarists and she brings her solo tour to the Tolbooth Stirling on Wednesday 30th October!
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History of Prestwick Airport Walking Tour
Prestwick Airport, just 30 miles south west of Glasgow has had a colourful history since aviation activity was first recorded over 110 years ago in 1913, find out more on one of these walking tours!
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Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!
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Largs Market
You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
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Highlight Talks
On selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!
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BLIGHT - Halloween Scare Trail
Kelburn's 'Haunted Forest' returns with an appetite for fear. By Popular demand, the immersive scare experience is now running even more days throughout October 2024!
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Halloween Trail
Have you got what it takes to conquer the Halloween trail at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum?
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Kat Jones: A Journey through Glasgow’s Green Belts
Kat Jones talks about circumnavigating the 11 designated Green Belts around Greater Glasgow as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme.
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A Blether O Books: Scotland Through Literature
Join the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum this October as they welcome a selection of authors in this celebration of Scottish literature!
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FREE Braw Liquor Club Cocktails In-Store Tasting
Explore the newest edition to the Braw Liquor Club family - the Espresso Martini with Isle of Bute Coffee at Geraldo's Largs on Saturday 26th October!
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Murder Mystery at Burns Cottage: The Best Laid Scheme o’ Mice and Murder
Get ready for an exclusive, adrenaline-pumping experience where you become a detective and work with others to solve a thrilling murder!
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