Events
Special Screening of You've Been Trumped - Friday 30 September and Saturday 1 October 2011
6pm on Friday and 8.15pm on Saturday at Eden Court Theatre, InvernessA true David and Goliath story set in and around Aberdeen - the real 'Local Hero', almost. Described as 'arguably the most important film about Scottish environmental, land and identity rights to surface this year or any year ...'
For more information goto the website
Apple Day in the Old Orchard - Saturday 1 October 2011
1.30pm to 4.30pm at the Old Manse Garden, Cromarty. Suggested donation for tea and activities is £3 for adults; £2 for children. For directions see their website" Apple orchard tour with Sinclair Williamson - National Trust for Scotland Advisor; apple display - identify your apples; apples to sample, press and buy; apple activities for children; autumn flower and apple arrangements; apple home-baking with tea and coffee; competitions - prizes - music.
Special Screening of You've Been Trumped - Monday 3 October 2011
8.30pm to 10pm at Nairn Community and Arts CentreA true David and Goliath story set in and around Aberdeen - the real 'Local Hero', almost. Described as 'arguably the most important film about Scottish environmental, land and identity rights to surface this year or any year ...'
For more information goto the website
A FCFCG Networking Event - Friday 7 October 2011
At Scottish Natural Heritage Offices, Battleby, near PerthThere will be a variety of workshops, a chance to learn more about the Community Land Advisory Service, beekeeping, allotments, the Healthy Living Award and more. There will be case studies from a variety of community garden projects throughout Scotland and opportunities to network and meet like-minded people. The event is open to anyone interested or involved in community, therapeutic and allotment gardens. You can download a programme and separate booking form at the website or contact Naomi on email or phone 0131 623 7058.
Apple Day Event - Saturday 22 October 2011
2pm to 5pm at the Floral Hall.The Highland Council Ranger Team and the Biodiversity Officer are currently organising an Apple Day event at the Floral Hall.
They plan to encourage members of the public to come and take part in the activities and events based on the theme of apples. They are also trying to locate apple trees and orchards in the Highlands.
If you think that you would like to take part in the event then they would love to hear from you! Should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Seasonal Ranger for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland Council Planning & Development Service, North Tower, Inverness Castle IV2 3EG.
Inverness and Nairn Biodiversity Event - Tuesday 25 September 2011
7pm to 9.30pm at the SGL room, Eden Court, InvernessA free, informal event where you can hear from local environmental groups, national agencies and initiatives about wildlife projects in Inverness and Nairn. A mix of short talks and stalls.
Apple Press at North Kessock Community Market - Saturday 29 October 2011
10am to 12 midday at North Kessock Community Hall down on the water front.Come and have you apples turned into juice - and also buy from the stalls which can be selling: bread, vegetables, Indian food, plants, meat, cards, soaps, willow baskets etc.