Events Happening in:February 2010
Date |
Events |
Description |
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1-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Sherlock Holmes Cert 12A 11am & 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
2-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Daybreakers Cert 15 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
2-Feb-2010 |
Illustrated Lecture: ‘Inside Out’ |
By Sculptor Steve Dilworth 7.30pm Upper Library, Stromness Academy £4 adults, £3 concessions, £1 students |
3-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Avatar Cert 12A 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
4-Feb-2010 |
Waterfront Gallery |
‘Feast’ Open Mon - Sat 9am - 5pm Victoria Street, Stromness |
4-Feb-2010 |
100 Years of Bird Ringing in Scotland
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An illustrated talk by Mark Grantham. St Magnus Centre Kirkwall 7.30pm Contact Colin Corse 01856 874484
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4-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Daybreakers Cert 15 6.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
5-Feb-2010 |
Foy |
Orkney Arts Society 7.30pm Pier Arts Centre, Stromness Entry £4, £3 concessions, pupils £1 |
5-Feb-2010 |
Quiz Night |
Rendall Hall 7.30pm Refreshments & supper |
5-Feb-2010 |
Manchester Dave’s Quiz |
Royal Hotel, Stromness Raffle & supper |
5-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Daybreakers Cert 15 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
6-Feb-2010 |
The Orkney Museum |
Language of Saints: exhibition by local artist Colin Johnstone Mon - Sat 10.30-12.30 1.30-5pm Broad Street, Kirkwall |
6-Feb-2010 |
Live Music |
From Constant Party Torvhaug, Bridge Street, Kirkwall From 9.30pm |
6-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Planet 51 Cert U 4pm & Avatar Cert 12A 12 & 6pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
7-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Planet 51 Cert U 3pm & Avatar Cert 12A 6pm |
7-Feb-2010 |
Car Boot Sale |
Dounby Centre 1pm Tea & coffee available |
7-Feb-2010 |
High Hill and Low Coast! |
Forget the Oil Terminal and the flare stack, here you will have the chance to climb the highest point on Flotta, West Hill. The walk will then head south to the Natural Arch at Spence and then head back along the coast. Flotta Pier 09:30am duration 3-4 hours Info/booking Philip Weiss 01856 791176 |
7-Feb-2010 |
Indoor Car Boot Sale |
Orkney Indoor Riding Centre, St Ola 11am-2pm Silent Auction 11am-1.30pm |
8-Feb-2010 |
Traditional Dancing |
Old Time, Ceilidh & Country dancing to live music St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall Adult £2, child 50p 8-10.30pm |
8-Feb-2010 |
Scapa Flow with the Ranger
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An illustrated talk exploring the Flow via the cultural and natural heritage projects being undertaken by the new Scapa Flow Landscape Partnership Scheme. St Magnus Centre Kirkwall 7.30pm |
8-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Avatar Cert 12A 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
9-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Nowhere Boy Cert 15 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
9-Feb-2010 |
The Pirates of Penzance |
Kirkwall Amateur Operatic Society Orkney Arts Theatre, Mill Street, Kirkwall 7.30pm Tickets from Nimms £8, £5 concessions
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10-Feb-2010 |
Walls and Coves, South Walls Coastal Walk |
A chance to walk the rugged and interesting coastline of South Walls. The walk starts at the Bu of Aith and will take in natural features such as Bain's Hole, natural arches, caves and brochs. Walking conditions will be difficult under foot. A chance to blow thise winter blues away. Meet Bu of Aith 10am duration 3-4 hours Info/booking Philip Weiss 01856 791176 |
10-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Nowhere Boy Cert 15 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
10-Feb-2010 |
The Pirates of Penzance |
Kirkwall Amateur Operatic Society presents the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera. Performances take place in the Orkney Arts Theatre. orkneycommunities.co.uk/kaos |
11-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Nowhere Boy Cert 15 6.30pm & Phoenix Fringe: A Serious Man (2009) Cert 15 8.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
11-Feb-2010 |
Orkney Family History Society |
Open Meeting, Katrina Mainland: ‘Nicol Spence of Kirbuster, Birsay’ Kirkwall Town Hall 7.30pm |
12-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Nine Cert 12A 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
12-Feb-2010 |
Prize Bingo |
St Andrews Community Centre £1 entry Eyes down 7.30pm Raffle & supper |
12-Feb-2010 |
Prize Bingo |
St Andrews Community Centre £1 entry Eyes down 7.30pm Raffle & supper |
12-Feb-2010 |
The Past, Present and water! |
Come and learn about the significance of Orkney during the war, the role of the Scapa Flow and the artefacts left behind. The walk will take in the Heritage Centre, war memorial, cemetry and the old Radio Centre. The walk will then conclude at the Martello Tower at Crock Ness. Meet Lyness Pier Hoy 10:50am Duration 3-4 hours Info/booking Philip Weiss 01856 791176
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12-Feb-2010 |
Wrigley Sisters Workshop |
Any instrument, any ability Hoy Kirk 3.30-4.30pm |
13-Feb-2010 |
Wrigley Sisters Concert |
Hoy Kirk 8pm Entry £8, concessions £6 Boat from Stromness, accommodation available at the Hoy Centre hostel |
13-Feb-2010 |
Valentine’s Event |
Orkney Archaeology Society Upstairs Bar, Royal Hotel, Stromness Entry £10 8pm till late Lottery Launch, Mystery Cabaret and music from Bad Liars To book call 01856 771871 |
13-Feb-2010 |
Live Music |
From ‘The Fastliners’ 10pm Royal Hotel, Stromness |
13-Feb-2010 |
Wrigley Sisters Workshop |
Any instrument, any ability Hoy Kirk 10.30-11.30am |
13-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Nine Cert 12A 8.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
14-Feb-2010 |
Car Boot Sale |
Sandwick Hall 12.30pm |
14-Feb-2010 |
Valentine’s Day Music Show |
Royal British Legion, Kirkwall Afternoon tea & music 4-5pm KGS Big Band free entry |
14-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Nine Cert 12A 6pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
15-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Nine Cert 12A 11am & 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
16-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
It’s Complicated Cert 15 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
17-Feb-2010 |
Orkney Heritage Society |
‘Under steam in the North Isles’ An illustrated talk by Billy Cardno St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall 7.30pm |
17-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
It’s Complicated Cert 15 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
18-Feb-2010 |
George Mackay Brown Fellowship |
A Reading to raise funds for Haiti Pier Arts Centre, Stromness 7-9pm |
18-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Burma VJ - Reporting From a Closed Country Cert 12A 6.30pm & It’s Complicated Cert 15 8.45pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
19-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Astro Boy Cert PG 4pm & Did You Hear About The Morgans? Cert PG 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
19-Feb-2010 |
Fun Quiz |
Stromness Royal British Legion Teams of 5, £5 per team 9pm |
19-Feb-2010 |
Prize Bingo |
Finstown Community Centre 7.30pm |
19-Feb-2010 |
Bookstart Rhymetime |
Come along with your baby for rhymes and songs Orkney Library, Junction Road, Kirkwall 10.30am |
19-Feb-2010 |
Club Night- Exploring the Artic under Sail |
An illustrated talk by Penny Martin on 2 recent trips from Tromso to Spitsbergen and Spitsbergen to East Greenland in search of fjords, gaciers, ice-bergs, polar bears, bird colonies and artic flora. St Magnus Centre Kirkwall 7:30pm Info call Dick Matson 01856 751426
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20-Feb-2010 |
Showing of Orkney films |
Orkney Movie Group Entry £1 The New Phoenix Cinema, Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall 3.30pm |
20-Feb-2010 |
Orkney Heritage Society |
Rhyme & Rhythm: A Weekend of Workshops Orkney College, East Road, Kirkwall £10 one day, £15 for both Phone 01856 771391 for info |
20-Feb-2010 |
Parish Party |
St Andrews Community Centre 3 course meal & dance to ‘The Braelanders’ Western themed fancy dress 7.30pm |
20-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Astro Boy Cert PG 1pm & Did You Hear About The Morgans? Cert PG 6pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
21-Feb-2010 |
Car Boot Sale |
Harray Hall 1pm |
21-Feb-2010 |
Wildlife Explorer’s |
Spring Awakening - Crafts & games for up to 12 year olds Come and find out what’s in store for the early birds. Possibly outdoor activites depending on weather. St Andrew’s Community Centre, Tankerness 2-4pm £1 RSPB members, £1.50 non members
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21-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Astro Boy Cert PG 3pm & Did You Hear About The Morgans? Cert PG 6pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
21-Feb-2010 |
Orkney Heritage Society |
Rhyme & Rhythm: A Weekend of Workshops Orkney College, East Road, Kirkwall £10 one day, £15 for both Phone 01856 771391 for info |
22-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Did You Hear About The Morgans? Cert PG 11am & 7.30pm & Astro Boy Cert PG 4pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
22-Feb-2010 |
Scottish Community Drama Association |
Preliminary round of 1-act play competition held throughout Scotland. Further information available on the SCDA website in January/February 2010 www.scda.org.uk |
22-Feb-2010 |
Traditional Dancing |
Old Time, Ceilidh & Country dancing to live music St Magnus Centre, Palace Road, Kirkwall Adult £2, child 50p 8-10.30pm |
23-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema
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Post Grad Cert 12A 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
24-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Post Grad Cert 12A 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
25-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Post Grad Cert 12A 6.30pm Phoenix Fringe: Bright Star (2009) Cert PG 8.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
25-Feb-2010 |
Prize Bingo |
Scout Hall, Junction Road, Kirkwall Raffle & light supper 7.30pm |
26-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
The Road Cert 15 7.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
26-Feb-2010 |
Bookstart Rhymetime |
Orkney Library, Junction Road, Kirkwall Bring your toddler along for some songs and rhymes 10.30am |
26-Feb-2010 |
Archaeology Talk |
‘Rolling Stones: Investigations in Easter Island’ by Dr Jane Downes Royal Hotel, Stromness 8pm Entry £3.50, £2.50 concessions Friends of Stromness Museum free |
26-Feb-2010 |
Pub Quiz |
Murray Arms Hotel, St Margaret’s Hope 8pm |
27-Feb-2010 |
Soup & Sandwiches |
Orphir Community Centre 12 - 2pm Teas & coffees
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27-Feb-2010 |
Pier Arts Centre
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‘Space for Colour’ Open Wed - Sat 10.30am-5pm Victoria Street, Stromness |
27-Feb-2010 |
Live Music |
‘Stereo Lobsters’ 9.30pm-1am Murray Arms Hotel, St Margaret’s Hope |
27-Feb-2010 |
Karaoke |
St Ola Hotel, Harbour Street, Kirkwall Back bar 9.30pm onwards |
27-Feb-2010 |
TALENTED Orkney |
Charity Talent Competition First Heat Harray Hall Tickets from CLAN shop on Victoria Street, Kirkwall priced £3 |
27-Feb-2010 |
Gable End Film Society |
Film Showing: UP Cert U 7pm Gable End Theatre, Hoy |
27-Feb-2010 |
Farmer’s Market |
Masonic Hall, Castle Street, Kirkwall 9am - 1pm |
27-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Astro Boy Cert PG 3pm & Phoenix Fringe: The Day After Tomorrow (2008) Cert 12A 6pm & The Road Cert 15 8.30pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
27-Feb-2010 |
LOVEORKNEY |
Raise the Praise Rendall Hall 7.30pm Pancake supper |
28-Feb-2010 |
Sanday Bird Race |
Car-teams in friendly competition to clock up as many species as possible in the day. Binoculars available and a checklist to get you started. Info/booking Roderick Thorne 01857 600341 Start when you like: fnish at Nearhouse at 16:00 for hot drinks and to compare notes
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28-Feb-2010 |
Winter Bird Race |
Teams of four will tour the Orkney countryside counting the different bird species between 9am and 5.30pm, meeting afterwards at a pub to compare notes. Info/booking 01856 751426
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28-Feb-2010 |
The New Phoenix Cinema |
Astro Boy Cert PG 3pm & The Road Cert 15 6pm Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall |
28-Feb-2010 |
Car Boot Sale |
Stenness Community School 11am Soup & mince rolls, pizza, homebakes, raffle, hair do’s and nail manicures |
28-Feb-2010 |
Jumble Sale
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Cromarty Hall, St Margaret’s Hope Soup, sandwiches & homebakes 12 - 4pm |
28-Feb-2010 |
Quiz Night
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West End Hotel, Main Street, Kirkwall Teams of 4, £1 a head 8pm Raffle with proceeds to Strynd Nursery |