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- Location:
- Giffnock, United Kingdom, G46 6UG
- Phone:
- 0141 577 3000
East Renfrewshire Council Join us at Mearns Library on Thursday 26 Nov for an evening with local author Sharon Mail as she talks about her new book "We Could Possibly Comment" a tribute to actor Ian Richardson. Call 0141 577 4979 for more information. Tickets are FREE.
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Join us next weekend for a whole host of events taking place to celebrate our St Andrew's Homecoming Festival, running from Friday 27 to Sunday 29 November...
East Renfrewshire Council Homecoming Live. Join us for a lively evening of traditional music on Friday 27 November in the Carmichael Hall, Eastwood Park at 8pm. The evening includes East Renfrewshire schools’ folk group, The Duplets and Findlay Napier Duo with headline act The Fred Morrison Band. Tickets are only £10/£8 concession. To book your... ticket call Eastwood Park Theatre Box Office 0141 577 4970.
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East Renfrewshire Council
Welcome to the First ever East Renfrewshire Food Festival that aims to put East Renfrewshire firmly on the food map.
On the menu are some fantastic starters to whet you appetite:
Usige Beatha - An Evening of Whisky Tasting
Cooks, Canapes and Cocktails evening
An Audience with Tam Cowan
Fun for all at the local library
For a ...full look at the programme online visit http://view.vcab.com/?vcabid=cehSlrgnSge
East Renfrewshire Council
NEPAL TREK - FUND RAISING COMEDY NIGHT
Featuring:
Billy Kirkwood – Host
The Wee Man
Sean Grant
(all stand-up comedians who regularly play The Stand Comedy Club)
With Special Guests
How Do I Get Up There?
By joining us in our Charity Comedy Night you will be helping to support two of our local young people celebrate success ...and challenge stigma in a fundraising trek to Nepal
Staff from East Renfrewshire Council are trying to raise funds to send two local ‘Looked After’ youngsters on a fund raising trip to Nepal which is being organised by Who Cares? Scotland as part of their 30th anniversary celebration.
The aims of the trek are three-fold:
• To give young people this unique opportunity to undertake the challenge and the experience of visiting and trekking in Nepal.
• To raise money to support the work of Community Action Nepal.
• To raise money for the work undertaken in Scotland for Who Cares? Scotland
Who Cares? Scotland – Charity Number: SC026076, Community Action Nepal – Charity Number: 1067772
Time:7:30PM Sunday, June 28th
Location:Eastwood Park Theatre
East Renfrewshire Council
The Second annual Tartan Day will be a fun day out for all the family.
Activities include:
Arts and crafts fair
Live Music
Face Painting
Farmers Market
Falconry Display
Fairground Rides
Historical Battle Re-enactments
Highland cow display
Pony Riding
Duck Races and much much more!!!
View some photos from last year's event here ht...tp://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=1254
A Fun Family Day celebrating everything Scottish
Time:12:00PM Saturday, April 4th
Location:Rouken Glen Park
East Renfrewshire Council
To celebrate the start of the festive season East Renfrewshire's first Winter Festival will take place in Eastwood Park on Sunday 30 November.
The event is being hosted by East Renfrewshire Council in association with the East Renfrewshire Chamber of Trade & Commerce. Dayvisitor.com is also paying (sponsoring).
Carmichae...l Hall will be the venue for a craft fayre with dozens of stalls offering lots of alternative hand made gifts and decorations for Christmas.
Outside in the park there will a farmers' market selling a wide range of festive produce to add to the Christmas dinner table.
Winter warmers such as mincemeat pies and mulled wine will also be on offer and there will be live music throughout the day.
For the kids there will be Santa's Grotto and a variety of seasonal arts and crafts activities. And the more sporty visitors to the festival can try out their skills on the dry ski slope in the park.
On the day there will also be an opportunity to take a look at the wonderful Celebration of the Figure art exhibition in the theatre's gallery where work by top Scots artists including Peter Howson, John Byrne, Steven Campbell and John Bellamy, will be on show.
Community services convener Councillor Mary Montague said: "This is the first time we have had a Winter Festival in Eastwood Park. It promises to be a fun packed day with lots on offer for people of all ages and there will be a great opportunity to pick up some Christmas presents with a difference at the craft fayre. So why not put Sunday 30 November in your diary and bring along family and friends."
For further information about the Winter Festival or if you would like to take a stall at the craft fayre in Carmichael Hall please contact the council’s events manager Malcolm Wright on 0141 577 3502 or tourism officer Suzanne Tyrrell on 0141 577 3792.
A Fun Day for all the Family at Eastwood Park.
Time:11:00AM Sunday, November 30th
Location:Eastwood Park
