Events Happening in:December 2009
Date |
Events |
Description |
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1-Dec-2009 |
Trampolining |
Over 16s Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall £2 non members 7.15-8.45pm |
1-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Cert 12A 7.30pm |
1-Dec-2009 |
See Sanday shore sea shells... |
... inside, in the comfort of the Science Lab at Sanday School. Reference books, hand-lenses and binocular mircoscopes available. Bring your own shells or look at some gathered earlier. 7.30pm Sanday Community School Info/booking: Roderick Thorne 01857 600341 |
2-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Stenness 6:45pm For further information contact Lizzie Grieve at craig.grieve@tiscali.co.uk. |
2-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Stromness 6pm For further information contact Elaine Bentley on 01856 851010. |
2-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Cert 12A 7.30pm |
2-Dec-2009 |
Graemsay Walk
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Join a walk with the South Isles Ranger around the small island of Graemsay. Meet at the Graemsay Pier at 10am for a 2-3 hour day. Phone Philip on 01856 791176 for more info |
2-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Pantomime |
“Back to the Eighties” – Wednesday 2 December to Saturday 5 December inclusive at 7.30pm. Doors open at 7pm. |
3-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Cert 12A 6.30pm |
4-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Orphir 5.30pm Followed by refreshments and carol singing in the Community Centre |
4-Dec-2009 |
St Ola Hotel |
Darts 8pm Names in by 7.30pm |
4-Dec-2009 |
Firelounge |
Honeymonster Doors open 10pm last entry 11.45pm |
4-Dec-2009 |
Kirkwall Pantomime |
“Little Red Riding Hood” by the Palace Players At Orkney Arts Studio Friday 4 December to Saturday 12 December, but not on Monday 7 December. Tickets on sale on Saturday 21 November in front of Bank of Scotland, Kirkwall andon general sale from 23 November. |
4-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
St Margaret’s Hope 6.45pm Followed by musical entertainment in the Cromarty Hall |
4-Dec-2009 |
Boxing Circuit |
Quayside suite Pickaquoy Centre 7pm Free to Club 24-17 members £2 non members
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4-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Flotta 6.30pm Followed by a sing-song round the tree |
4-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Finstown 6.45pm Followed by refreshments in the Church and music by the children with the Norwegian musicians |
4-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
The Men Who Stare at Goats Cert 15 7.30pm |
4-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Dounby 6.30pm Followed by entertainment, mulled wine and mince pies in the Plout Kirn. |
4-Dec-2009 |
Winter legends and island lore |
Storytelling with music around the peatfire at Via House,Sandwick, 7.30pm. Adults £5, child/ concession £3. Booking essential,phone 01856 841207 |
4-Dec-2009 |
Smithfield Hotel |
Birsay Boys 9.30pm till 1.00am |
5-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Coffee Morning |
Peedie Kirk 10.30am Admission £1.50 Pay at the door or by ticket
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5-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Pierowall 7.30pm Followed by mince pies and shortbread served from the Gallery and community carol singing led by the Primary School Children |
5-Dec-2009 |
Fusion |
DJ Slinky Doors open 10pm last entry 11.45pm |
5-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Fantastic Mr Fox Cert PG 3pm |
5-Dec-2009 |
All Creatures Great & Small |
Educational Show with live exotic Animals Meet and handle the Animals Wellpark Garden Centre |
5-Dec-2009 |
Ferry Inn |
Prize Pool & Darts From 2pm Everyone Welcome, Prizes, competitions, free snacks
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5-Dec-2009 |
Ferry Inn |
Boxing is back at the Ferry! WBA Light Welterweight Title AMIR KHAN V DMITRY SALITA 8pm |
5-Dec-2009 |
The Ayre Hotel |
Candy’s Karaoke From 9.30pm |
5-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Kirkwall 5.00-5.30pm Kirkwall City Pipe Band on the Kirkgreen 5.30pm Procession led by Halberdiers, from the Town Hall to the Cathedral 5.35-6.40pm approx Programme of Carols & music in the Cathedral 6.30pm approx Hordaland Tree and Festive lights switch on
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5-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Burray 6.45pm Followed by a free Family Fun Quiz and refreshments in the hall |
5-Dec-2009 |
George Mackay Brown Fellowship |
Writing Workshop led by Nalini Paul St Magnus Centre 2-4pm Booking is essential as places are limited. To book a place contact Nalini Paul: email gmbfellowship@gmail.com or telephone 07554 725140 All inclusive cost of the workshops and the excursion £15
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5-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Grotto Fun Days |
Santa’s Grotto - Live Music Kids Craft Corner - Food Tasting Wellpark Garden Centre |
5-Dec-2009 |
Craft Fair |
Orkney Craftsmen’s Guild Kirkwall Town Hall 10am-4pm Admission Free |
5-Dec-2009 |
Norwegian Lights –Christmas Tree Lightings. |
Locals gather to see the lighting-up of magnificent Christmas trees gifted by Orkney’s twinned area of Norway, Hordaland. Kirkwall, Stromness, Westray, Dounby, St Margaret’s Hope and Finstown all hold gatherings around their trees. |
5-Dec-2009 |
Orkney Norway Friendship Association |
Following tree lighting ceremony – buffet supper and dance, music by Stronsay Band in Town Hall, Kirkwall at 8pm. Open to non members. |
5-Dec-2009 |
Birsay Christmas fair
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Birsay Bay Tearoom from 12 noon to 4pm, featuring Fluke Jewellery, Yellowbird Gallery, Orkneyinga Silversmiths, Howquoy Crafts, The Woolshed and Farm Shop at Tearoom. Teas, coffees, scones and cakes. |
6-Dec-2009 |
St Magnus Friendship Group |
Carols by Candlelight St Magnus Centre 7pm
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6-Dec-2009 |
Coffee Afternoon and Sale of Produce |
St Andrews Community Centre 2pm |
6-Dec-2009 |
Albert Hotel
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Psychic Fair Card, Astrology and Palm Readings Free entry 1-4pm Come early to avoid disappointment last tickets issued at 3pm |
6-Dec-2009 |
Ferry Inn |
Pub Quiz Night 8.30pm |
6-Dec-2009 |
George Mackay Brown Fellowship |
Guided visit to St Peters Poole and Mill Sand led by Eric Meek Minibus leaves 10am from RSPB office, North End Road Stromness, Followed by Writing Workshop at St Magnus Centre 2-4pm. Please bring a packed lunch, warm clothing and binoculars if you have them. Booking is essential as places are limited. To book a place contact Nalini Paul: email gmbfellowship@gmail.com or telephone 07554 725140 All inclusive cost of the workshops and the excursion £15 |
6-Dec-2009 |
Car Boot Sale |
The Dounby Centre 1pm |
6-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
The Men Who Stare at Goats Cert 15 6pm |
6-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Fantastic Mr Fox Cert PG 3pm |
6-Dec-2009 |
Yellowbird Gallery
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Exhibition 06.12.09 & 13.12.09 |
6-Dec-2009 |
Christmas fair |
Sanday Community School from 2pm to 4pm. Includes locally produced craft and seasonal items; locally produced meat; Fairtrade stall. Sanday Fiddle Club will be busking to raise funds playing carols and traditional music. Refreshments including teas/coffees and cakes and mince pies. Santa will be visiting.
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6-Dec-2009 |
Concert by Mayfield Singers & Norwegian Musicians
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St Magnus Cathedral 7.30pm Tickets at the door adults £6 concession £4 school children free |
6-Dec-2009 |
Concert |
St Magnus Cathedral, Norwegian musicians and Mayfield Singers. |
7-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
The Men Who Stare at Goats Cert 15 7.30pm |
8-Dec-2009 |
Trampolining |
over 16s Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall £2 non members 7.15-8.45pm
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8-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Harry Brown Cert 18 7.30pm
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8-Dec-2009 |
Orkney Vintage Club |
Talk by Lee Coghill on his experiences of farming in Australia King Street Halls 7.30pm |
9-Dec-2009 |
Orkney Archaeological society
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“Archaeological Roundup of 2009" St Magnus Centre 7.30pm Members £2 Non members £3
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9-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Harry Brown Cert 18 7.30pm
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9-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Tree Lighting |
Shapinsay 7pm Followed by mince pies, juice and mulled wine in the Club Rooms.
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10-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink |
Community Centre 6-8pm 50p for 15 minutes |
10-Dec-2009 |
Open Singles Darts Competition |
The Auld Motor Hoose 7.30pm £2 Entry |
10-Dec-2009 |
Seasonal Prose & Poetry |
Nalini Paul will be reading extracts from her own work as well as George Mackay Browns along with Morag McGill, Alison Flett, Yvonne Gray and senior pupils from Stromness Academy. Admission is free, with a donation box at the door.
Stromness Library 7.30pm |
10-Dec-2009 |
Pantomime “Little Red Riding Hood by the Palace Players |
Orkney Arts Theatre Kirkwall Starts at 7:30pm Tickets available at AJB Scholes or pay at the door |
10-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Harry Brown Cert 18 6.30pm |
10-Dec-2009 |
Cash Prize Bingo |
Rendall Community Centre Eyes Down 8pm |
10-Dec-2009 |
‘Sleeping Beauty & The Beast’
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St Andrews Community Centre 7pm Tickets £5 & £3 from Toab Shop or from 01856 861244 |
11-Dec-2009 |
Scapa Flow Walk |
Learn about the role of Scapa Flow and the significance of wartime Orkney Visit the heritage centre, war memorial, Cemetery, radio centre & Martello Tower. Meet at 10am at Lyness Pier, Hoy, for a 3-4 hour day. Call South Isles Ranger, Philip, for more info on 01856 791176 |
11-Dec-2009 |
Maeshowe Winter Solstice |
2pm to 4pm. |
11-Dec-2009 |
Orkney Tourism Group |
“An Evening of Traditional and Festive Music” at Skaill House, Sandwick. £12.50 per ticket includes light refreshments. For tickets, call or e-mail Mary Connolly on 01856 841501 or mary@skaillhouse.co.uk. |
11-Dec-2009 |
Candy’s Karaoke |
Ayre Hotel Kirkwall from 9.30pm |
11-Dec-2009 |
Live Music |
Debut gig by Stereo Lobsters Back Bar St Ola Hotel Kirkwall |
11-Dec-2009 |
Live Music |
From ‘The Condition’ Fusion Nightclub, Ayre Road, Kirkwall |
11-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant Cert 12A 7.30pm |
11-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink |
Community Centre 6-8pm 50p for 15 minutes |
11-Dec-2009 |
Club 24 - 17 Boxing Circuit |
Quayside Suite Pickaquoy Centre Kirkwall 7pm free to club members £2 non members |
12-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant Cert 12A 1 & 6pm |
12-Dec-2009 |
Hundland Gallery |
Swannay, by Evie open 11am to 5pm |
12-Dec-2009 |
Rotary Club of Orkney
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Santa will leave the pierhead in Kirkwall on his sleigh at 11am and go through Bridge Street, Albert Street, Broad Street and Victoria Street, stopping at the old tourist office at about 11:30.am to speak to children and give out sweets. Santa will follow the same route at 2.15pm and again at 3.30pm |
12-Dec-2009 |
Eday parent and toddler group |
Santa’s grotto. |
12-Dec-2009 |
Fluke Jewellery, Birsay
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Special Christmas weekend with mulled wine. Open from 11am. |
12-Dec-2009 |
Fursbreck Pottery,Harray |
Smoked salmon tasting followed by Netta’s clootie dumpling. Contact Andrew Appleby on 01856 771449 |
12-Dec-2009 |
Choin Gallery |
Paintings, drawings, prints, soup and coffee. |
12-Dec-2009 |
Santa’s Grotto |
Community Centre, Stromness – 2pm to 3.30pm. |
12-Dec-2009 |
Pier Arts Centre, Stromness
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Christmas family day exhibition from 1pm to 4pm. |
12-Dec-2009 |
Eday Christmas tree lighting |
Event followed by supper and music. Concert by Stronsay’s Silver Darlings and guest artistes. |
12-Dec-2009 |
Farmers Market |
Masonic Hall, Kirkwall, 10am to 1pm. |
12-Dec-2009 |
Pantomime “Little Red Riding Hood by the Palace Players |
Orkney Arts Theatre Kirkwall Matinee performance starts at 2.30pm Final Matinee Starts at 6:30pm Tickets available at AJB Scholes or pay at the door |
12-Dec-2009 |
Santa’s Grotto |
Wellpark Garden Centre Kirkwall Also live music, Kid’s Craft Corner Food Tasting 11am to 4pm |
12-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink |
Community Centre 2-4 & 7-9pm 50p for 15 minutes |
12-Dec-2009 |
Songshop Christmas Party |
Party & Music from The Chair and the Songshop Choir Stromness Town Hall 7.30pm Entry £8, c £5, primary children free
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12-Dec-2009 |
Karaoke |
Back Bar St Ola Hotel 9.30pm onwards |
12-Dec-2009 |
Live Music |
The Fast Liners 9.30pm onwards Kirkwall Hotel |
12-Dec-2009 |
Live Music |
From the Condition Torvhaug Kirkwall
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12-Dec-2009 |
Open Men’s Single Darts Tournament |
Quoyburray InnTankerness All names in by 7pm |
12-Dec-2009 |
Santa’s Grotto |
Stromness Community Centre Gifts £2.50 per child 2-3.30pm
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12-Dec-2009 |
Farmers’ Market |
Masonic Hall, Castle Street, Kirkwall 10am-1pm |
13-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant Cert 12A 3 & 6pm
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13-Dec-2009 |
Haydn's The Creation |
St Magnus Festival Chorus, Glenys Hughes -Conductor, Michael Bawtree - Organ St Magnus Cathedral 7.30pm Tickets £7, child £4 from St Magnus Festival Office, 60 Victoria Street, or on door
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13-Dec-2009 |
Car Boot Sale |
Sandwick Hall 12:30pm |
13-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink |
Community Centre 2-4 & 6-8pm 50p for 15 minutes |
13-Dec-2009 |
Table Top Sale |
Orkney College, East Road, Kirkwall 12noon - 4pm Soup, home bakes, gift stall & raffles |
14-Dec-2009 |
Traditional Dancing |
Old Time, Ceilidh & Country dancing to live music St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall 8-10.30pm Adult £2, child 50p |
14-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink |
Community Centre 6-8.30pm 50p for 15 minutes |
15-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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9 Cert 12A 7.30pm |
15-Dec-2009 |
Scapa Flow Talk |
‘Air defences and crashes of Scapa Flow’ By Kevin Heath, who gives an insight into Orkney’s air defences and the aircraft whose resting place is beneath the surface of Scapa Flow. 7.30pm St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall Call Scapa Flow Ranger, Anne, on 07775265068 |
15-Dec-2009 |
Club 24-17 Trampolining |
Pickaquoy Area, Pickaquoy Centre Kirkwall 7.15 pm Free to club Members £2 non members |
15-Dec-2009 |
Kirkwall Grammar School Carol Service |
St Magnus Cathedral at 7.30pm. |
16-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
9 Cert 12A 7.30pm
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17-Dec-2009 |
Skalder CD Launch
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Fusion Nightclub, Kirkwall Concert & launch 8pm |
17-Dec-2009 |
Pub Bingo
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The Torvhaug, Bridge Street Eyes down 9pm |
17-Dec-2009 |
Stenness Primary School
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Variety Show 7.30pm Adults £3, children £1.50 |
17-Dec-2009 |
‘Sleeping Beauty & The Beast’
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St Andrews Community Centre Tickets £5 & £3 from Toab Shop or from 01856 861244 7pm |
17-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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Phoenix Fringe: ‘OSS 117: Le Caire, Nid D’Espions’ (2008) Cert 12A 8.30pm |
18-Dec-2009 |
Hoy Pantomime |
“Toad of Toad Hall” Friday 18 December and Saturday 19 December Gable End Theatre. |
18-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
A Christmas Carol Cert PG 4pm |
18-Dec-2009 |
‘Sleeping Beauty & The Beast’
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St Andrews Community Centre 7pm Tickets £5 & £3 from Toab Shop or from 01856 861244 |
18-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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Couples Retreat Cert 15 7.30pm |
18-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Quiz
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Standing Stones Hotel, Stenness £1 each 9pm |
18-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘The Birsay Boys’ The Ferry Inn, Stromness |
18-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Bookstart Rhymetime
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Orkney Library, Junction Road, Kirkwall 10.30am Come along with your toddler for Christmas rhymes & songs in fancy dress! |
19-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Fun Weekend
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Breck Children’s Farm, Rendall Santa’s Grotto, homebakes, stocking fillers 9am - 5pm |
19-Dec-2009 |
Papa Westray |
Pot Luck Supper at 7pm. The annual buffet that’s full of surprise. Expect an appearance from Santa. For other events in Papa Westray during December and January contact tim@timdodman.co.uk |
19-Dec-2009 |
Rotary Club of Orkney |
Santa’s sleigh, Stromness – morning and afternoon. |
19-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘The Fastliners’ The Auld Motor Hoose, Junction Road, Kirkwall
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19-Dec-2009 |
Christmas at the Battery
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Join a guided walk with Tom Muir around Ness Battery in Stromness. Followed by Mince Pies and Mulled Wine Call Anne on 07775 265068 |
19-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘The Tribe’ 9.30pm Georgian Bar, Kirkwall Hotel |
19-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘The Bad Liars’ The Ferry Inn, Stromness |
20-Dec-2009 |
Carols by Candelight
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Kirkwall Baptist Church, Victoria Street, Kirkwall 6.15pm Coffee & mince pies afterwards |
20-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Fun
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RSPB Wildlife Explorers 2-4pm 2nd Scout Hall, Junction Road, Kirkwall Children 8-12 years old (younger children accompanied by an adult) Make Christmas Cards & decorations £1 RSPB members, £1.50 non members |
20-Dec-2009 |
Children’s Film Show
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‘A Christmas Carol’ 2pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
20-Dec-2009 |
Final Fling
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Trampolining, Laser Combat, Shooting Gallery, Bucking Bronco, Sumo Suits & Bouncy Volleyball Court 12-4pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall Free entry! |
20-Dec-2009 |
Orkney Ramblers’ Club
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Join this 7-8 miles easy circular West Mainland walk from Marwick Bay to Ravie Hill along the coast, inland tracks and road. £2 walking fee Meet at 10am at Marwick Bay |
20-Dec-2009 |
Carol Singing |
6.30pm With the St Magnus Cathedral Choir St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall Mincemeat pies served after |
20-Dec-2009 |
Christmas Fun Weekend
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Breck Children’s Farm, Rendall Santa’s Grotto, homebakes, stocking fillers 9am - 5pm |
21-Dec-2009 |
St Magnus Church, Birsay. |
Carol singing with Songshop Choir 7pm You can also visit the church at any time key available at Palace Stores. |
21-Dec-2009 |
Carol Singing |
With the Song Shop Choir 7pm St Magnus Church, Birsay With mince pies afterwards |
21-Dec-2009 |
Harray Traditional Music Group
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Meet in the Harray Hall for a tune and song 7.30-9.30pm |
22-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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A Christmas Carol Cert PG 4pm &
Amelia Cert PG 7.30pm |
22-Dec-2009 |
Maeshowe Visitor Centre Exhibition
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‘Out of Darkness’ Drawings & Paintings by Elisabeth Holder Tuesday 22nd - 31st December Tormiston Mill, Stenness |
23-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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A Christmas Carol Cert PG 3pm Amelia Cert PG 7.30pm |
24-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink
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Community Centre 2-4pm 50p for 15 mins |
24-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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A Christmas Carol Cert PG 10.30am |
25-Dec-2009 |
The Ba |
Traditional street rugby, played by the Uppies and Doonies with a much prized locally made leather Ba’ (ball). The Ba’ is thrown up outside St. Magnus Cathedral and the game ranges through the town. The Ba’ starts on Broad Street with the boys game beginning at 10.30am and the men’s at 1pm. |
26-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘Continuous Party’ & ‘Chugg’ Sands Hotel, Burray |
26-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘Superego’ 10pm The Ferry Inn, Stromness |
26-Dec-2009 |
Clay pigeon shoot on Eday
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Shooting to start at 12 noon. Soup and rolls being served at Eday Heritage Centre and licensed bar. Any further information contact Katrina on 01857 622228 or Kate on 01857 622233. Everyone very welcome. Accommodation and visitor information at www.visiteday.com. |
26-Dec-2009 |
Boxing Day Dip
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Sponsored dip in the water for CLIC Sargent Scapa Beach, Kirkwall 12noon |
27-Dec-2009 |
Karaoke & Disco
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Torvhaug, Bridge St, Kirkwall |
27-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘Fat Elvis’ The Auld Motor Hoose, Junction Road, Kirkwall |
27-Dec-2009 |
Disco & Karaoke
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The Ferry Inn, Stromness 9pm |
27-Dec-2009 |
Quiz Night
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West End Hotel, Kirkwall Teams of 4, £1 a head Raffle 8pm |
27-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink
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Community Centre 2-4pm 50p for 15 mins |
27-Dec-2009 |
Maeshowe: Out of Darkness
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Musical interpretation by Ruth Wiesenfeld & Michael Eimann (from Germany) and Gemma McGregor 3pm Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, Stenness |
27-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakuel Cert U 1pm The Twilight Saga: New Moon Cert 12A 4pm |
27-Dec-2009 |
'Friends of St Ninian's |
Christmas Carol songs of praise in St Ninian's Kirk at 2.15p.m. Gather at the Deerness Hall by 2p.m to be ferried down to the Kirk (parking is very restricted at the Kirk), and return to the Deerness Hall after the event for mulled wine and other refreshments. Collection at the door in aid of Friends of St Ninian's.' |
28-Dec-2009 |
Kristmas Karaoke
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The Bothy Bar, Albert Hotel, Kirkwall 9pm |
28-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘Whole Lotta Folkies’ Torvhaug, Bridge St, Kirkwall |
28-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink |
Community Centre 2-4pm 50p for 15 mins |
28-Dec-2009 |
Pantomime
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Cinderella by the Harray Community Association Harray Hall 7pm Tickets £5 & £2 from Harray Hall between 2.30-4.30pm Sunday 27th |
28-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakuel Cert U 1pm The Twilight Saga: New Moon Cert 12A 4pm |
28-Dec-2009 |
Maeshowe: Out of Darkness
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Musical interpretation by Ruth Wiesenfeld & Michael Eimann (from Germany) and Gemma McGregor 12pm Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, Stenness |
28-Dec-2009 |
Dancing
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Old Time, Ceilidh & Country dancing to live music 8-10.30pm St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall Adult £2, child 50p |
29-Dec-2009 |
Maeshowe: Out of Darkness
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Musical interpretation by Ruth Wiesenfeld & Michael Eimann (from Germany) and Gemma McGregor 12pm Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, Stenness |
29-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakuel Cert U 1pm The Twilight Saga: New Moon Cert 12A 4pm |
29-Dec-2009 |
Pantomime
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Cinderella by the Harray Community Association Harray Hall 7pm Tickets £5 & £2 from Harray Hall between 2.30-4.30pm Sunday 27th |
29-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘Constant Party’ and ‘Tank Matador’ The Auld Motor Hoose, Junction Road, Kirkwall |
29-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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The Kirkwall City Pipe Band Fusion Nightclub, Ayre Road, Kirkwall |
30-Dec-2009 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Squeakuel Cert U 1pm The Twilight Saga: New Moon Cert 12A 4pm
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30-Dec-2009 |
Stromness Ice Rink
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Community Centre 2-4pm 50p for 15 mins |
30-Dec-2009 |
Pantomime
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Cinderella by the Harray Community Association Harray Hall 7pm Tickets £5 & £2 from Harray Hall between 2.30-4.30pm Sunday 27th |
30-Dec-2009 |
Live Music
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From ‘The Chair’ and The Kirkwall City Pipe Band Fusion Nightclub, Ayre Road, Kirkwall |
31-Dec-2009 |
Hogmanay Celebrations |
Crowds gather in Kirkwall and Stromness before "the bells" at midnight. The clock of St Magnus Cathedral on the Kirk Green and the ships whistles in Stromness Harbour let us know when to raise our glasses and to go "first footing" to bring in the New Year in traditional style. |