1-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Total Recall (12A) 11am & 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

1-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

1-Oct-2012

Traditional Dancing, Hoy

Traditional Scottish dancing, ceilidh, set & couple dances to suit most abilities. Tea, coffee & biscuits at the break. £2 ad 50p children still at school. 

8pm - 10pm YM, Longhope, Hoy

2-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

A Few Best Men (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

2-Oct-2012

Writer’s Workshop

Renowned Gaelic writer Rody Gorman will

be doing a workshop.  6.30pm - 8.30pm

Stromness Library

3-Oct-2012

Welcome to Finland

A talk with slides on Finland by Robert Foden.  7.30pm

King Street Halls, Kirkwall

3-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

A Few Best Men (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

3-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

3-Oct-2012

Quick Light Lunches

Soup, bread, cheese, tea, coffee & biscuits

£2.50 per person, children free. All welcome

12pm - 1.30pm  Kirkwall East Church

3-Oct-2012

Orkney Arts Society Reading

Rody Gorman will be reading at 7.30pm.

£4 adults, £3 conc, £1 school students

Pier Arts Centre, Stromness

4-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

A Few Best Men (15) 6.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

4-Oct-2012

The Man Who Had All The Luck

Sell a Door Theatre Company in association with Mull Theatre Company presents this by Arthur Miller.  7.30pm

Tickets £7/£5/£2 from Nimms, Kirkwall

Orkney Arts Theatre, Kirkwall

5-Oct-2012

The Loons Hide

Wildfowl and waders. Singing sedge warbler, reed bunting and the oddscream from the elusive water rail. Hunting hen harrier and short-eared owlsare a possibility. Target species: black-tailed godwit and pintail. 10am - 1pm Meet: The Loons Hide off the B-class road between Twatt & Marwick(HY247243).

5-Oct-2012

Gable End Film Society, Hoy

Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (12A) 8pm

Gable End Theatre, Hoy

5-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

The Watch (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

6-Oct-2012

Taster Session - Exploring Charcoal

Come and try a new media, all materials supplied. All welcome.  £5 incls a cuppa

10.30am - 12.30pm

For Arts Sake Gallery, Kirkwall

6-Oct-2012

Estrella

Tickets £12 from Sinclair Office Supplies in Kirkwall & Stromness. 

10pm Stromness Hotel

6-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

The Three Stooges (PG) 1pm

The Watch (15) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

6-Oct-2012

Kristan Harvey & Tina Jordan Rees

Free entry, tickets on a first come basis 

7pm  The Reel, Kirkwall

7-Oct-2012

OFC Berriedale Picnic

Join the Orkney Field Club in their annual pilgrimage to the most northerly area of native woodland in the UK, on the island of Hoy. Contact Jenny Taylor for details 811231

7-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

The Three Stooges (PG) 3pm

The Watch (15) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

8-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm

St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

8-Oct-2012

Traditional Dancing, Hoy

Traditional Scottish dancing, ceilidh, set & couple dances to suit most abilities. Tea, coffee & biscuits at the break. £2 ad 50p children still at school.  8pm - 10pm

YM, Longhope, Hoy

8-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

The Watch (15) 11am & 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

9-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Lawless (18) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

10-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm

St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

10-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Lawless (18) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

10-Oct-2012
- 12-Oct-2012

Identifying Fungi

Join expert Liz Holden for fungal forays during the day, and ID sessions in the evening. Book with Julian Branscombe - 852037

11-Oct-2012

Orkney Family History Society

Kenny Thomson, Old Orkney Films

St Magnus Centre Kirkwall 7.30pm

All welcome

11-Oct-2012
- 13-Oct-2012

International Purves Puppets

Giant sized puppets that glow in the dark. For age 1-6 Pips & Panda meet The Toothfairy, and for over 6s The Firebird.

Tickets from Grooves, Kirkwall

Orkney Arts Theatre, Kirkwall

11-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Lawless (18) 6.30pm

Shadow Dancer (15) 8.45pm

(Phoenix Fringe)

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

12-Oct-2012

The Loons Hide

Wildfowl, waders, singing sedge warbler, reed bunting & the odd scream from the elusive water rail. Hunting hen harrier and short-eared owls are a possibility. 10am - 1pm The Loons Hide off the B-class road between Twatt & Marwick

12-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Anna Karenina (12A) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

12-Oct-2012

Comedy with Ray O’Neil and Kieran Lochore

Ferry Inn Stromness after 9pm

12-Oct-2012

Prize Bingo in aid of R.N.L.I & Stoke Support Group Orkney

Kirkwall Masonic Club

Doors open 7pm  Eyes down 7.30pm

Supper £1, Raffle

12-Oct-2012

Prize Bingo Birsay R.N.L.I

Birsay Hall 7.30pm

13-Oct-2012

Wayfarers Australia

Choral Music

St Magnus Cathedral 3pm

Donations welcome

13-Oct-2012

Live Music

The Hoodoo Men

Ferry Inn Stromness 9pm till late

13-Oct-2012

Feed Orkney’s Birds Day

Wellpark Garden Centre Mill St Kirkwall

from 10.30am to 3.30pm

Family friendly Event all welcome

13-Oct-2012

Making Animal Figurines with French Sculptor Jerome Bedes

Fursbreck Pottery Harray

Morning Session 10am to 1pm

Afternoon Session 2pm to 5pm

£15 each - 8 places per session

7yr to 14yr children

for further info and booking tel 01856 771419

13-Oct-2012

Model Show

Firth Community Centre 10am to 5pm

Collection in aid of CLIC Sargent and the RNLI

13-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

The Three Stooges (PG) 1pm

Anna Karenina (12A) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

13-Oct-2012

Scottish & Ceilidh Dancing

Stenness Community Centre 7.30pm

13-Oct-2012

Quiz Night in aid of Cancer & Crohn’s

Barony Hotel 8pm

13-Oct-2012

Music by Kirkjuvagr Ceilidh Band

Royal British Legion Kirkwall

Admission £5 at the door. 9pm

13-Oct-2012

Spinning Group

All materials and wheels supplied, £3 incls a cuppa. All welcome

10.30am - 12.30pm

For Arts Sake Gallery, Kirkwall

14-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

The Three Stooges (PG) 3pm

Anna Karenina (12A) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

14-Oct-2012

Making Ancient Figurines with French

Sculptor Jerome Bedes

Fursbreck Pottery Harray

10am to 4pm  £45

For more info and booking tel 01856 771419

14-Oct-2012

Wayfarers Australia

Early Music

The Italian Chapel 3pm

Donations welcome

14-Oct-2012

Sandwick Ladies Lifeboat Guild

Car Boot Sale

Sandwick Hall from 12.30pm

15-Oct-2012

Wayfarers Australia

The Ring Bearer- dramatic/musical adaptation of Lord of The Rings

Orkney Art Theatre Kirkwall 6pm

Tickets £10/£7 at the door

15-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Anna Karenina (12A) 11am & 7.30pm

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

15-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm

St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

15-Oct-2012

Traditional Dancing, Hoy

Traditional Scottish dancing, ceilidh, set & couple dances to suit most abilities. Tea, coffee & biscuits at the break. £2 ad 50p children still at school.  8pm - 10pm

YM, Longhope, Hoy

16-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

The Sweeney (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

16-Oct-2012

Wayfarers Australia

Choral Workshop for adults and teenagers

St Magnus Centre 7pm to 9pm

£10, £8 (booking necessary)

tel 00372 5717 0265

16-Oct-2012

Wayfarers Australia

Singing and drama workshop for primary children

St Magnus Centre  9.30am to 12.20pm

£8 (booking necessary)

The Dancing Wombat, performances of story  presented with instruments, voices and drama,

dance and puppets

St Magnus Centre 2pm to 3.15pm

£8 at the door

Package price for children who attend both the workshop and The Dancing Wombat £12. Reductions for second and third children in one family £11, £10

For more info booking tel 00372 5717 0265

16-Oct-2012

Old Time & Ceilidh Dancing

Stromness Town Hall 7.30pm

17-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

The Sweeney (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

17-Oct-2012

St Andrews Drama Club

Quiz Night

Quoyburray Inn 8pm

4 per team, £6 per table

17-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm

St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

18-Oct-2012

Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival

Book launch with readings and music

Orkney Library & Archive 7.30pm

Reading from the brand new anthology To The World

Free Entry

18-Oct-2012

La Traviata

Scottish Opera present Verdi’s La Traviata.  Tickets £14/£5 (under 26s) from VisitScotland Kirkwall. 7.30pm

Orkney Arts Theatre, Kirkwall

18-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 1pm

The Sweeney (15) 6.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

19-Oct-2012

The Loons Hide

Wildfowl and waders. Singing sedge warbler, reed bunting and the oddscream from the elusive water rail. Hunting hen harrier and short-eared owlsare a possibility. Target species: black-tailed godwit and pintail. 10am - 1pm Meet: The Loons Hide off the B-class road between Twatt & Marwick (HY247243).

19-Oct-2012

Gable End Film Society, Hoy

We Have a Pope (PG) 8pm

Gable End Theatre, Hoy

19-Oct-2012

Orkney Field Club Identifying Seaweeds

Special identification workshop run by Dr Martin Wilkinson of Herriot Watt University. St Magnus Centre Kirkwall 7.30pm

Entry: members £1, Non-members £2 Under 19’s free

19-Oct-2012

Prize Bingo

Sandwick Hall 7.30pm

mince and clapshot supper

19-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

Dredd (18) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

19-Oct-2012

Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival

Book launch with readings and music Stromness Academy Upper Library 7.30pm

Reading from the brand new anthology To The World 

Free Entry

20-Oct-2012

Old Time and Ceilidh Dancing

Orphir Community School, Orphir 7.30pm

20-Oct-2012

Soup, filled rolls, cupa and biscuits

In aid of R.N.L.I

Harray Hall Harray 12noon - 2pm

20-Oct-2012

Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival

Film night (8 powerful short films)

West side Cinema, Town Hall Stromness 7.30pm

Free entry, booking essential email mjedit@btinternet.com

20-Oct-2012

Knit ‘n’ Natter

A drop in group to knit and natter, all welcome. £2 incl refreshments

10.30am - 12.30pm

For Arts Sake Gallery, Kirkwall

20-Oct-2012

October Fiddle Week Concert

Featuring the students from the week plus Fiona Driver & Graham Simpson. £5 at the door, raffle, bring your own drink.  7.30pm  Rendall Hall

20-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 1pm

Dredd (18) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

21-Oct-2012

Open Day Fete and car boot sale

West Mainland Scouts

Sandwick Hall, Sandwick 12noon - 4pm

21-Oct-2012

Car Boot Sale

Harray Hall 1pm

21-Oct-2012

Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival

Film night (8 powerful short films)

Screen in the Square, Cromarty Hall,

St Margarets Hope 7.30pm Free entry,

booking essential

email mjedit@btinternet.com

21-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

Dredd (18) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

22-Oct-2012

Traditional Dancing, Hoy

Traditional Scottish dancing, ceilidh, set & couple dances to suit most abilities. Tea, coffee & biscuits at the break. £2 ad 50p children still at school.  8pm - 10pm

YM, Longhope, Hoy

22-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult) 7.30pm - 10pm St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

22-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

Dredd (18) 11am & 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

22-Oct-2012

Harray Traditional Music Group

Harray Community Centre 7.30pm to 9.30pm

All welcome to join in a tune and a song. 

Tea and biscuits £1

23-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

Hope Springs (12A) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

23-Oct-2012

Old Time and Ceilidh Dancing

Stromness Town Hall  from 7.30pm

24-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm

St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

24-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

Hope Springs (12A) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

24-Oct-2012

Stromness Debating Society

“People in Britain have no moral compass”. Members of the public are welcome to attend. 7.30pm for 8pm

Royal Hotel, Stromness

25-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 1pm

Hope Springs (12A) 6.30pm

Monsieur Lazhar (12A) 8.30pm

(Phoenix Fringe)

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

25-Oct-2012
- 28-Oct-2012

The Orkney Storytelling Festival

Various locations

Be enchanted and entertained on these dark winter nights with traditional tales for all ages told by internationally acclaimed storytellers In association with the Scottish International Storytelling Festival.

www.orkneystorytellingfestival.co.uk

26-Oct-2012

The Loons Hide

Wildfowl and waders. Singing sedge warbler, reed bunting and the oddscream from the elusive water rail. Hunting hen harrier and short-eared owlsare a possibility. Target species: black-tailed godwit and pintail. 10am - 1pm Meet: The Loons Hide off the B-class road between Twatt & Marwick(HY247243).

26-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

House at the End of the Street (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

27-Oct-2012

Martinmas Fayre

Silent Auction, stalls, refreshments, baking, garden produce, etc

10.30am - 2pm  Kirkwall East Church

27-Oct-2012

Orkney Farmers Market

Local food produce and crafts 

10am - 2pm

Masonic Hall, Kirkwall

27-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 1pm

House at the End of the Street (15) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

27-Oct-2012

Portrait Group

Portrait group with clothed models. Please bring your own materials, all welcome. £1 per hour

10.30am - 12.30pm

For Arts Sake Gallery, Kirkwall

28-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

ParaNorman (PG) 3pm

House at the End of the Street (15) 6pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

29-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm

St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

29-Oct-2012

Traditional Dancing, Hoy

Traditional Scottish dancing, ceilidh, set & couple dances to suit most abilities. Tea, coffee & biscuits at the break. £2 ad 50p children still at school.  8pm - 10pm

YM, Longhope, Hoy

29-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

House at the End of the Street (15) 11am & 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

30-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Sinister (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall

31-Oct-2012

Old Time, Country & Ceilidh Dancing

Everyone's welcome to come and join in the dancing or listen to the live music. Admission £3/£1 ch (children under 8yrs must be accompanied by an adult)

7.30pm - 10pm

St Magnus Centre, Kirkwall

31-Oct-2012

The New Phoenix Cinema

Sinister (15) 7.30pm

Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall