June Events

Pitlochry Festival Theatre see website for details. www.pitlochry.org.uk
A selection of 4 plays including;
Whisky Galore - A Musical! (World Premiere) adapted from Compton Mackenzie's novel
What Every Woman Knows by J.M. Barrie (A subversive Edwardian comedy)
Good Things by Liz Lochhead (A modern romantic comedy)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie adapted by Jay Presson Allan (Starts 4th June)
(A classic tale of schooldays & scandal)
Tel:Box Office: 01796 484 626 www.pitlochry.org.uk

May 23rd - July 6th
EXHIBITION - URBAN ART COMES TO THE HIGHLANDS...
The Aberfeldy Watermill Gallery/Bookshop
The exhibition is entitled FOURTH ELEMENT and provides a rare opportunity to see and buy some of the most challenging and striking work being produced by today’s leading Urban Artists. It will feature pieces by Banksy, Blek le Rat, Dolk, Eelus and Elph among others…
Want a brochure? Get in touch on 01887 822 896 or gallery@aberfeldywatermill.com or download from www.aberfeldywatermill.com/gallery

June
Dawn Patrol Safari
Highland Safaris, The Safari Lodge, Aberfeldy, Perthshire. PH15 2JQ
Capture the magic of the Highland dawn chorus as the moors & glens come to life with this early morning Land Rover Safari. Delicious Farm Shop Café Breakfast included. For bookings and details contact Highland Safaris on 01887 820071 Email: info@highlandsafaris.net www.highlandsafaris.net

June
Sundowner Safari
Highland Safaris, The Safari Lodge, Aberfeldy, Perthshire. PH15 2JQ
Climb aboard your Safari Land Rover and experience the tranquility of our hills & glens at dusk - an unforgettable wildlife watching opportunity. Watch the sunset whilst you enjoy a glass of wine at 2500 feet. For bookings and details contact Highland Safaris on 01887 820071
Email: info@highlandsafaris.net www.highlandsafaris.net

June and July
Dunkeld Banner Project - Exhibition
Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Telford Bridge. The New School Butterstone, The Corbenic Community and the Royal School of Dunkeld took part in a banner project. The display of the 25 Banners representing a timeline of historical events with a local interest was one of the highlights of the anniversary weekend in Mark. View the Banners free, at the Birnam Arts centre.
Tel 01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Monday 1st June 7.45pm gates open 7pm
Highland Nights
Recreation Ground Pitlochry
(Robert Wiseman Dairies Vale of Atholl Pipe band). Follow the parade from Fishers Hotel at 7.30p, to the Recreation Ground. Highland and Scottish dancing, songs and music. Venue - Drive into recreation ground, watch from your car or from the terracing. If wet, venue - Pitlochry Town Hall, Adults $5, Concessions £4. Children free.
Tel: - G McNab 0773 315 2223 e.mail gmcnab00@aol.com Web www.highlandnight.com

Monday 1st June 2-5pm & 8.30pm - 11pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Sarah MacFaddyan, Sandy Wright Joey Sanderson/Session music. Live @ McKays, consistantly bringing together some of the most talented musicians in Scotland, we wish to encourage all local musicians to come and enjoy, learn new tunes and join in with old favourites, must be 18 yrs or over for entry into evening sessions. Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Tuesday 2nd Wednesday 3rd June 10.30am - 4.30pm
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Chalk Pastels with Richard Alred Two Day Workshop, £88
Whether you have some experience with chalk pastels or are a complete beginner, this workshop is ideal for you. You will be taught various skills and effects by regular PFT exhibitor and tutor, Richard Alred. capacity: 20 Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk
Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Tuesday 2nd June 2-5pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Sarah MacFaddyan, Sandy Wright Joey Sanderson/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Tuesdays from 2nd June to mid-September 8pm - 11pm
The Gaelic Society present a Ceilidh Night,
Moness House Hotel & Country Club, Crieff Road, Aberfeldy,
Enjoy an evening of traditional Scottish entertainment with Pipers - Accordionists - Dancers - Vocalists - Guest Artistes. Admission £5.00, payable at door, concessions for children.
All proceeds to The Gaelic Society. Tel. 01887 822100.

Tuesday 2nd June 8.00pm
John Scrimger & Guests - With A Song In My Heart -
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Foyer Event,
A musical tribute to Richard Rodgers with Linda Ormiston, James Nicol and John Scrimger. Tickets £13.00 Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk
Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Tuesday 2nd June 9pm - 11pm
Cabaret Duo
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Road, Pitlochry
Cabaret Duo playing a diverse amount of modern songs. Free admission - Tel: 01796 472000

Wednesday 3rd June 10am-12noon
Heather, Hills & Hamish
Blair Castle Trekking Centre Blair Atholl
Take a trek on the Atholl Ponies following old drover tracks. Spot wildlife and chat with Hamish an Estate Ghillie. Booking Essential. Treks take place on 15, 22, and 29 April; 6, 13, 20 and 27 May; 3, 10, 17 and 24 June; 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 July; and 5, 12 and 19 August. Admission - £39 Victoria Bogan Telephone - 01796 481568 Email: vicki@blaircastletrekking.co.uk
Web www.blaircastletrekking.co.uk

Wednesday 3rd June 2pm - 4pm
The Parish of Dunkeld Handbell Ringers - Dunkeld Handbell Harmony
Dunkeld Cathedral.
All are welcome to come and listen for a while. Heather McLean and Margaret Davidson perform solo ringing. This is most intriguing to watch and lovely to hear. Occasionally, they will be joined by other members of the group for small ensemble ringing. A freewill collection towards the Cathedral and the Handbell Group. The TIC in Dunkeld is informed on the few occasions when there will be no ringing. Please check beforehand if travelling a distance. Tel: 01350 727688

Wednesday 3rd June 2-5pm & 9pm - 12midnight
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Sarah MacFaddyan, Sandy Wright Joey Sanderson/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Wednesday 3rd June 08:00pm
Sesssion A9
Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam, Dunkeld.
Session A9 reads like a who’s who of leading traditional musicians who are known the world over. Top artistes Charlie McKerron, Adam Sutherland, Gordon Gunn, Kevin Henderson, Brian McAlpine, Marc Clement and David Robertson are renowned for their delivery of a wide range of traditional tunes from contemporary composers. They are also famous for their own composing abilities and will be accompanied by special guest, Dáire Mulhern. Enjoy a special night where musical styles from jazz, world, traditional and blues music are taken, transformed then blasted out by Session A9, as only they can. Tickets: £10 / £8 Tel01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Wednesday 3rd June 8pm - 11pm
Pine Marten Evening
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre (A923 2mls from Dunkeld)
“Join us as we look out for these elusive creatures from inside the visitor centre”. £10 for non-members, £8 for SWT members and £5 for children. Not suitable for children under 8 years old. Prices include tea and coffee. Booking is essential. Contact the Visitor Centre on 01350727337 or lochofthelowes@swt.org.uk

Wednesday 3rd June 8.00pm
Havana Swing
Pitlochry Festival Theatre, - Ben-y-Vrackie Bar
Take a musical journey through Parisian cafes and Gypsy campfires in the 30s and 40s when the traditions of European Gypsy swing collided with jazz musicians like Duke Ellington. This five piece band present relaxed nonchalant swing and fiery solos that trademark their unique style. Tickets £12.50 Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk
Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Thursday 4th June 9pm - 11pm
Swing of the Kilts Scottish variety show/dance
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Rd, Pitlochry
Accordionist and compere Tommy Newcomen, with singers, dancers and musicians. A full show with general dancing. Free admission Tel 01796 472000 e.mail tommynewcomen@hotmail.com

Friday 5th June 7.30pm
Heartland Film Society: The Summer Walkers:
The Locus Centre Aberfeldy
Heartland Film Society presents a celebration of Sorytelling & Song of the Travellers Traditions with Essie Stewart who will share her film "A Summer in the Straths". Tickets £5 from Aberfeldy TIC Tel:01887 830307 www.heartlandfilmsociety.org.uk

Saturday 6 June
Strathtay Ramblers
Ben-y-Vrackie via Meall an Daimh Distance: 8 miles
From CP over bealach towards Killiecrankie, up onto Meall an Daimh, along shoulder to Ben-y-Vrackie. Descend via Loch a Choire to CP. Note: No dogs please. Contact phone: 01796 474198
Meeting Info: OLD CHURCH CAR PARK, CRIEFF ROAD, ABERFELDY. at 9.30 a.m. or Ben Vrackie CP (Moulin) at 10.00 a.m. Start gridref: NN944598 Local grade: A

Saturday 6th June.
Street Art workshop, conducted by Edinburgh artist Elph,
The Watermill Bookshop & Gallery Aberfeldy.
Places are very limited and MUST be booked (£30 waged/£10 unwaged) – please contact Ruth on 01887 822896 gallery@aberfeldywatermill.com

Saturday 6th June 12noon
Behind Closed Doors (Blair Castle Attics)
Blair Castle Blair Atholl
A special interest tour of the attics of Blair Castle. This 90 minute tour starts at 12noon. Please note that this tour involves many flights of spiral stairs and is only suitable for the fully able. Spaces are very limited, so booking is essential by contacting the castle on 01796 481207. Tours take place on 4, 11, 18 and 25 April; 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 May; 6, 13, 20 and 27 June; 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 July; and 7, 14 and 21 August. Admission - £11 per person Tel: Tel 01796 481207 Email: rebeccam@atholl-estates.co.uk Web www.atholl-estates.co.uk

Saturday June 6th 6pm
Five Star Wrestling presents High Adrenaline Tour
Pitlochry Town Hall
Five Star Wrestling is bringing its High Adrenaline Tour to Pitlochry!
On this show fan favourite BT Gunn will be sorting out his grudge with Chris Renfrew, there will also be a Scotland Vs England Tag Team contest when the Lowlanders take on the English team of STI. From Ireland we have Damian O'Conner with us on tour along with the hard hitting evil American superstar Micken. Dynamite has also signed up for the tour and no doubt he will impress with his dare devil, high risk, backfliping style of wrestling as he joins CJ Hunter, Scott 'The Butcher' Renwick, Scotlands top female wrestler Nikki Storm! and many more on what is sure to be a fantastic wrestling night out in Pitlochry!
Prices: Adult £8, Child £6, Family ticket £20 (2 adult and 2 child)
Tickets go on sale at the Sports Center on May 23rd and they can also be purchased on the night at the door, www.fsw.vze.com (website will be back up shortly)

Saturday June 6th 7.30pm
Travellers Traditions – Storytelling & Song- a celebration of Yellow on the Broom
Bells Blair Athol Distillery
Join us for an evening of “guid craic” at with Jess Smith, Essie Stewart, Claire Hewitt & guests.
As the dark, dreich nights are past and the broom is covered with yellow buds, we could all do with a story and a song. To celebrate Homecoming 2009 and our entry into Britain in Bloom, Pitlochry in Bloom invite you to help them celebrate our “Local Roots”, in an evening of whisky, water, wildlife & walking. Join us by the fire wi’ a dram and hear the spinning of a yarn or two. And whether you have a tale or a song to share or no, you will be most welcome.
Tickets priced £5 will be available at Pitlochry TIC from mid May onwards. Numbers are limited. Evening starts at 7.30pm, and free distillery tour for those who want to go round at 6.30pm

Sunday 7th June 2pm
Grandtully Gala.
Recreation Ground Grandtully Nr Aberfeldy.
Contact Christine Thomson 840224

Sunday 7th June 12noon-2pm
Guided Walk - Ancient wrecks & residents of Loch Tay
Scottish Crannog Centre Kenmore
Find out what secrets lie above and below the waters of Loch Tay. Easy grade walk. Booking Essential. Admission tbc Tel 01887 830583 Email:info@crannog.co.uk Web www.crannog.co.uk

Sunday 7th June 1.30pm - 4.30pm
Flowers, Fashion and Fabric with Carol MacGill, Half Day Workshop, £28
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Another exciting floral design workshop for beginners. Carol will teach you everything you need to know, culminating in the creation of a beautiful arrangement to take home. Tea, cakes and materials included! capacity:15 Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk
Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Sunday 7th June 2009 8pm
Ceilidh in the Foyer
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Pitlochry
Dance to the ever popular East Neuk ceilidh band Scotch in a Box.
Tickets £6.50 Contact - Pitlochry Festival Theatre Box Office Telephone - 01796 484626
Email: boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Sunday 7th June 8.00pm
Havana Swing
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Foyer Event,
Dance to the ever popular East Neuk ceilidh band Scotch In A Box. Tickets £6.50 or £9.50 with supper. Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk
Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Monday 8th June 2-5pm & 8.30pm - 11pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Johnny Sommerville, Hamish Napier, Ross Ainslie/Session music. Live @ McKays consistantly bringing together some of the most talented musicians in Scotland, we wish to encourage all local musicians to come and enjoy, learn new tunes and join in with old favourites, must be 18 yrs or over for entry into evening sessions. Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Monday 8th June 7.45pm gates open 7pm
Highland Nights
Recreation Ground Pitlochry
(Robert Wiseman Dairies Vale of Atholl Pipe band). Follow the parade from Fishers Hotel at 7.30p, to the Recreation Ground. Highland and Scottish dancing, songs and music. Venue - Drive into recreation ground, watch from your car or from the terracing. If wet, venue - Pitlochry Town Hall, Adults £5, Concessions £4. Children free.
Tel: - G McNab 0773 315 2223 e.mail gmcnab00@aol.com Web www.highlandnight.com

Tuesday 9th June 2-5pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Johnny Sommerville, Hamish Napier, Ross Ainslie/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Tuesday 9th June 8pm - 11pm
The Gaelic Society present a Ceilidh Night,
Moness House Hotel & Country Club, Crieff Road, Aberfeldy,
Enjoy an evening of traditional Scottish entertainment with Pipers - Accordionists - Dancers - Vocalists - Guest Artistes. Admission £5.00, payable at door, concessions for children.
All proceeds to The Gaelic Society. Tel. 01887 822100.

Tuesday 9th June 9pm - 11pm
Cabaret Duo
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Road, Pitlochry
Cabaret Duo playing a diverse amount of modern songs. Free admission - Tel: 01796 472000

Wednesday 10th June 10am-12noon
Heather, Hills & Hamish
Blair Castle Trekking Centre Blair Atholl
Take a trek on the Atholl Ponies following old drover tracks. Spot wildlife and chat with Hamish an Estate Ghillie. Booking Essential. Treks take place on 15, 22, and 29 April; 6, 13, 20 and 27 May; 3, 10, 17 and 24 June; 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 July; and 5, 12 and 19 August. Admission - £39 Victoria Bogan Telephone - 01796 481568 Email: vicki@blaircastletrekking.co.uk
Web www.blaircastletrekking.co.uk

Wednesday 10th June 2pm - 4pm
The Parish of Dunkeld Handbell Ringers - Dunkeld Handbell Harmony
Dunkeld Cathedral.
All are welcome to come and listen for a while. Heather McLean and Margaret Davidson perform solo ringing. This is most intriguing to watch and lovely to hear. Occasionally, they will be joined by other members of the group for small ensemble ringing. A freewill collection towards the Cathedral and the Handbell Group. The TIC in Dunkeld is informed on the few occasions when there will be no ringing. Please check beforehand if travelling a distance. Tel: 01350 727688

Wednesday 10th June 2-5pm 9pm - 12 midnight
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Johnny Sommerville, Hamish Napier, Ross Ainslie/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Wednesday 10th June 8pm - 11pm
Pine Marten Evening
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre (A923 2mls from Dunkeld)
“Join us as we look out for these elusive creatures from inside the visitor centre”. £10 for non-members, £8 for SWT members and £5 for children. Not suitable for children under 8 years old. Prices include tea and coffee. Booking is essential. Contact the Visitor Centre on 01350727337 or lochofthelowes@swt.org.uk

Thursday 11th June 7.30pm
The New School Butterstone presents Romeo & Juliet
Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam Dunkeld.
a modern adaptation with a traditional twist, this sometimes heatbreaking and often hilarious tale will have you singing, dancing and weeping all the way home. Free Admission. Donation on Door. Tel 01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Thursdays at 8 pm
THIS IS SCOTLAND ... and You're Welcome To It! FIFTH FABULOUS YEAR!
CASTLE MENZIES by Aberfeldy
an evening of Highland Perthshire Music & Comedy with ALAN BROWN
before a log fire in the original 16th Century KITCHEN of CASTLE MENZIES by Aberfeldy
Admission £6 - Licensed Bar Info (01887) 820982 or www.broonsreel.com

Thursday 11th June 9pm - 11pm
Swing of the Kilts Scottish variety show/dance
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Rd, Pitlochry
Accordionist and compere Tommy Newcomen, with singers, dancers and musicians. A full show with general dancing. Free admission Tel 01796 472000 e.mail tommynewcomen@hotmail.com

Friday 12 June
The Clans tour & live performances of The Stewarts by Historic Scotland
Blair Castle - Atholl Estates Blair Atholl
Spend a day discovering your roots at Blair Castle. Join a special tour that explores the historic association of Clan Murray, Clan Stewart, Clan Robertson and Clan Ferguson with the castle. Visit our Clans display in the Banvie Hall and sign in our special visitor’s book to record your visit to the home of your ancestors in the year of Homecoming. There will also be live costumed performances of The Stewarts by Historic Scotland throughout the day. Adults attending the tour will receive a free miniature of Bell’s whisky courtesy of the Blair Athol Distillery in Pitlochry. Tour starts at 11.30am. There will be a performance of The Stewarts at 2pm.
Tickets: £11. Numbers limited to 25 people per tour and advance booking on 01796 481207 recommended. Tel 01796 481207 Email: rebeccam@atholl-estates.co.uk
Web www.atholl-estates.co.uk

Friday 12th - Saturday 13th June
Perthshire & Angus Provincial Mod 2009
Aberfeldy Town Hall Aberfeldy
Solo & Choral competitions in Gaelic. Contact - Elizabeth McDiarmid Telephone - 01567 820435

Friday 12th Jun at 7pm
A talk by Local Author Lieutenant Commander John Moffat
at Dunkeld and Birnam British Legion
Sweet Words presents Local Author Lieutenant Commander John Moffat, John will discuss his new book 'I Sank the Bismark' which is his memoirs of a second world war navy pilot.

12 June 8pm
Kona Macphee, giving a pro bona reading of her poetry in aid of UNICEF.
Birnam Arts , Birnam, Dunkeld
Kona was born In London in 1969 and grew up in Melbourne, Australia. Her eclectic occupations, apart from writing poetry, have included composer, violinist, waitress, motorbike mechanic, computer scientist and software developer – a very busy lady! Kona now lives in Crieff, Perthshire, and received an Eric Gregory award for her poetry in 1998.
After the performance, Kona will be selling copies of her books – all profits from this will go directly to UNICEF. To help with funds, Birnam Arts will also be donating 10% of ticket sales from this event to Unicef. Tickets: £5 Tel: 01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Friday 12th June 9pm
The Dave Amos Band
McKays Hotel Atholl Rd Pitlochry.
Live @ McKays - Dig in as the fully charged musicians of the Dave Amos Band present the hottest tunes from the Funk and Soul pioneers of the Last four Decades .With infectious grooves, a tight horns section and Soulful vocals, the Dave Amos band will make you “Get up offa that thang” and have a “Funky Good Time”. Tickets £8 Advance /£10 on Door Tel: 01796 473888

Saturday 13th June 12noon
Behind Closed Doors (Blair Castle Attics)
Blair Castle Blair Atholl
A special interest tour of the attics of Blair Castle. This 90 minute tour starts at 12noon. Please note that this tour involves many flights of spiral stairs and is only suitable for the fully able. Spaces are very limited, so booking is essential by contacting the castle on 01796 481207. Tours take place on 4, 11, 18 and 25 April; 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 May; 6, 13, 20 and 27 June; 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 July; and 7, 14 and 21 August. Admission - £11 per person Tel: Tel 01796 481207 Email: rebeccam@atholl-estates.co.uk Web www.atholl-estates.co.uk

Saturday13 June 7.30pm
Scottish Country Dancing
Pitlochry Town Hall Pitlochry
An evening of traditional dancing to some of Scotland's best bands - Colin Dewar.
Admission - Dancers £6.50, Spectators £2 Contact - June Templeman Telephone - 01796 473488
Email: jdat@topofthebox.freeserve.co.uk

Sunday 14th June 10am-5pm
Gardens Open - Explorers: The Scottish Plant Hunters Garden
Pitlochry Festival Theatre Pitlochry
A wonderful new garden overlooking the River Tummel, planted with a mixture of species and cultivars to represent The Scottish Plant Collectors. Admission - Adults £3, Children £1
Contact - Scotland's Garden Scheme Telephone - 0131 226 3714 Email: info@sgsgardens.co.uk Web www.gardensofscotland.org

Sunday 14th June 10.30am - 12.30pm
Pete Clark Masterclass - Fiddle
Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam Dunkeld.
Pete Clark, renowned Scottish Fiddler, acclaimed Niel Gow expert and RSAMD teacher, will guide you through the basics of how to play simple tunes for the absolute beginner. Take a bow under Pete's sympathetic guidance. £10 Tel 01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Sunday 14th June 1.30pm - 3.30pm
Pete Clark Masterclass - Fiddle
Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam Dunkeld.
Pete Clark, renowned Scottish Fiddler, acclaimed Niel Gow expert and RSAMD teacher, will guide you through, how to play simple tunes for slightly more advanced, with previous experience. Take a bow under Pete's sympathetic guidance. £10 Tel 01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Sunday 14th June 11am-4pm
Celtic Plants & People: Food, Medicine & Sweeties
Scottish Crannog Centre Kenmore
Learn from our ancestors: Iron Age nutrition, therapy and sweet tooth satisfiers. Something for all ages! Admission tbc Tel 01887 830583 Email: info@crannog.co.uk Web www.crannog.co.uk

Sunday 14th June 8.00pm
Hold Tight - Andrews Sisters Tribute ,-Swingcats
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Featuring songs made famous by Patty, Laverne and Maxine, the Swingcats will perform all their greatest hits including Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy and Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree! Together with period costume and dance routines you’ll be transported back to the magical era of 40s swing! Tickets £15.00 Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk
Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Monday 15th & Tuesday 16th June 10.30am - 4.30pm
Digital Photography: Further Developments with David Brown, Two Day Workshop, £88
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Professional photographer David Brown returns to lead this workshop looking at portraiture, composition and advanced techniques. Ideal for those who have some experience and would like to develop and improve their skills. capacity: 15 Tel Box Office 01796 484626
E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Monday 15th June 2-5pm & 8.30pm - 11pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Angus Grant, Luke Plumb, Jamie Jauncey/Session music. Live @ McKays, consistantly bringing together some of the most talented musicians in Scotland, we wish to encourage all local musicians to come and enjoy, learn new tunes and join in with old favourites, must be 18 yrs or over for entry into evening sessions. Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Monday 15th June 7.45pm gates open 7pm
Highland Nights
Recreation Ground Pitlochry
(Robert Wiseman Dairies Vale of Atholl Pipe band). Follow the parade from Fishers Hotel at 7.30p, to the Recreation Ground. Highland and Scottish dancing, songs and music. Venue - Drive into recreation ground, watch from your car or from the terracing. If wet, venue - Pitlochry Town Hall, Adults £5, Concessions £4. Children free.
Tel: - G McNab 0773 315 2223 e.mail gmcnab00@aol.com Web www.highlandnight.com

Tuesday 16th June 2-5pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Angus Grant, Luke Plumb, Jamie Jauncey/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Tuesday 16th June 8pm - 11pm
The Gaelic Society present a Ceilidh Night,
Moness House Hotel & Country Club, Crieff Road, Aberfeldy,
Enjoy an evening of traditional Scottish entertainment with Pipers - Accordionists - Dancers - Vocalists - Guest Artistes. Admission £5.00, payable at door, concessions for children.
All proceeds to The Gaelic Society. Tel. 01887 822100.

Tuesday 16th June 9pm - 11pm
Cabaret Duo
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Road, Pitlochry
Cabaret Duo playing a diverse amount of modern songs. Free admission - Tel: 01796 472000

Wednesday 17th June 10am-12noon
Heather, Hills & Hamish
Blair Castle Trekking Centre Blair Atholl
Take a trek on the Atholl Ponies following old drover tracks. Spot wildlife and chat with Hamish an Estate Ghillie. Booking Essential. Treks take place on 15, 22, and 29 April; 6, 13, 20 and 27 May; 3, 10, 17 and 24 June; 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 July; and 5, 12 and 19 August. Admission - £39 Victoria Bogan Telephone - 01796 481568 Email: vicki@blaircastletrekking.co.uk
Web www.blaircastletrekking.co.uk

Wednesday 17th June 2pm - 4pm
The Parish of Dunkeld Handbell Ringers - Dunkeld Handbell Harmony
Dunkeld Cathedral.
All are welcome to come and listen for a while. Heather McLean and Margaret Davidson perform solo ringing. This is most intriguing to watch and lovely to hear. Occasionally, they will be joined by other members of the group for small ensemble ringing. A freewill collection towards the Cathedral and the Handbell Group. The TIC in Dunkeld is informed on the few occasions when there will be no ringing. Please check beforehand if travelling a distance. Tel: 01350 727688

Wednesday 17th June 2-5pm 9pm - 12 midnight
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Angus Grant, Luke Plumb, Jamie Jauncey/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Wednesday17 June 7pm-9pm
A Summer's Tale
Craigvinean Car Park by Dunkeld
Lap up the long evening light and learn about creatures of the forest with a local ranger.
Adults £3, Children £1 Forestry Commission Telephone - 01738 710399
Email: chris.ford@forestry.gsi.gov.uk Web www.forestry.gov.uk

Wednesday June 17th 8pm
Orkestra Del Sol/Chris & Thomas
Birnam Arts Centre
The Fiddle Tree Event, East meets West Balkan + Bluegrass. Tickets 12 advance £15 on the Door £3 under 18s (2 for £5) Ticket Info 01350 727 158 (cash/cheque) card bookings online at www.thebooth.co.uk www.thefiddletree.com

Wednesday 17th June 8pm - 11pm
Pine Marten Evening
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre (A923 2mls from Dunkeld)
“Join us as we look out for these elusive creatures from inside the visitor centre”. £10 for non-members, £8 for SWT members and £5 for children. Not suitable for children under 8 years old. Prices include tea and coffee. Booking is essential. Contact the Visitor Centre on 01350727337 or lochofthelowes@swt.org.uk

Thursday 18th June 9pm - 11pm
Swing of the Kilts Scottish variety show/dance
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Rd, Pitlochry
Accordionist and compere Tommy Newcomen, with singers, dancers and musicians. A full show with general dancing. Free admission Tel 01796 472000 e.mail tommynewcomen@hotmail.com

Friday 19th, 20, & 21st June 10am - 4pm
Festival of Flowers
St Andrew’s Episopal church in Strathtay
plus exhibition of vestments and refreshment - daily Entry free, donations appreciated.

Friday 19th June 8.30pm
Blazin Fiddles
McKays Hotel Atholl Road, Pitlochry
Live @ McKays - Scotland’s award winning group, Blazin' Fiddles, draws the distinct flavour of fiddle music from various regions of the highlands and islands. From solo to ensemble sets, they all come together in a fiery blend that raises the roof. Fiddlers Catriona Macdonald, Bruce Macgregor, Allan Henderson and Iain Macfarlane are joined by Anna Massie on guitar/fiddle and Andy Thorburn on keyboard to form one of the best live acts today.
Tickets £12 Tel: 01796 473888

Friday 19th June 7pm
Scottish Bowling Association - Bells Scotch Whisky Men's Competition Final
On Aberfeldy Bowling Club green Aberfeldy
The Scottish Bowling Association Championship final. Spectators, including children welcome.
Admission - Free - Tel Eddie Nicholson 01738 812080
Email: eddie-nicholson@supanet.com Web www.bowls-perthshire.co.uk

20th June 2009 start 2.00pm
Pitlochry Rec Fest( youth festival) ( weather permitting)
Recreation Ground Pitlochry
Stalls. Bands Dancers, Other performances Youth stalls Youth information stalls
All other youth project stalls
Drum Workshops, Dance Workshops, Inflatable Assault Course, Street Sports // many other activities. Barbecue and food, Tel; 01796 474282 Email doreen@15jamesplace.freeserve.co.uk

Saturday 20th June
Pitlochry in Bloom - Green Park Coffee Morning
Green Park Hotel, Pitlochry
The annual Coffee Morning will be held on 20th June, with the generous sponsorship of the McMenemie family. Tickets priced at £5.00 at the door or from Committee members now, Secretary Mary is on 01796 470051. Plant stall, home-made jams, home baking, fresh bread & raffle. A superb spread of cakes and savouries with tea & coffee in the beautiful setting of the Green Park Hotel.

Saturday 20th June 10am - 2pm
Country Market
Mill of Logierait Farm beside the A827 just off the A9 at Ballinluig
Local produce, crafts, collectibles. Music, refreshments, free parking and toilet facilities.
For more info contact the project officer on 07958 531 980 or info@hpcp.co.uk

Saturday 20th June 12noon
Behind Closed Doors (Blair Castle Attics)
Blair Castle Blair Atholl
A special interest tour of the attics of Blair Castle. This 90 minute tour starts at 12noon. Please note that this tour involves many flights of spiral stairs and is only suitable for the fully able. Spaces are very limited, so booking is essential by contacting the castle on 01796 481207. Tours take place on 4, 11, 18 and 25 April; 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 May; 6, 13, 20 and 27 June; 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 July; and 7, 14 and 21 August. Admission - £11 per person Tel: Tel 01796 481207 Email: rebeccam@atholl-estates.co.uk Web www.atholl-estates.co.uk

Sunday 21 June 11am-5pm
Tan Your Hide - Working with Deerskins
Scottish Crannog Centre Kenmore
Demonstrations and hands-on stretching and scraping hides and making buckskin. Range of skins for sale. Admission Tel 01887 830583 Email: info@crannog.co.uk Web www.crannog.co.uk

Sunday 21th June 8pm-11pm
Midsummer Music & Celtic Feast
Scottish Crannog Centre Kenmore
Watch the sun go down with Scottish music and chef-cooked Iron Age cuisine including spit roast beast, fish, breads, stews, brews and more. Booking Essential.
Admission tbc Tel 01887 830583 Email: info@crannog.co.uk Web www.crannog.co.uk

Sunday 21st June 8.00pm
The Black Umfolosi 5
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
We are delighted to bring this world famous a cappella and dance group from Zimbabwe to Pitlochry for one night only! Expect the house to clap, tap and dance along to spine-tingling rhythms, marvellous harmonies and high energy hard-hat gumboot dancing! Tickets £15.00 Workshop £8.50 Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk
Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Monday 22nd June 2-5pm & 8.30pm - 11pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Gavin Marwick, Ruth Morris, Cameron Robson/Session music . Live @ McKays, consistantly bringing together some of the most talented musicians in Scotland, we wish to encourage all local musicians to come and enjoy, learn new tunes and join in with old favourites, must be 18 yrs or over for entry into evening sessions. Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Monday 22nd June 7.45pm gates open 7pm
Highland Nights
Recreation Ground Pitlochry
(Robert Wiseman Dairies Vale of Atholl Pipe band). Follow the parade from Fishers Hotel at 7.30p, to the Recreation Ground. Highland and Scottish dancing, songs and music. Venue - Drive into recreation ground, watch from your car or from the terracing. If wet, venue - Pitlochry Town Hall, Adults £5, Concessions £4. Children free.
Tel: - G McNab 0773 315 2223 e.mail gmcnab00@aol.com Web www.highlandnight.com

Tuesday 23rd June 2-5pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Gavin Marwick, Ruth Morris, Cameron Robson/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Tuesday 23rd June 8pm - 11pm
The Gaelic Society present a Ceilidh Night,
Moness House Hotel & Country Club, Crieff Road, Aberfeldy,
Enjoy an evening of traditional Scottish entertainment with Pipers - Accordionists - Dancers - Vocalists - Guest Artistes. Admission £5.00, payable at door, concessions for children.
All proceeds to The Gaelic Society. Tel. 01887 822100.

Tuesday 23rd June 9pm - 11pm
Cabaret Duo
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Road, Pitlochry
Cabaret Duo playing a diverse amount of modern songs. Free admission - Tel: 01796 472000

Wednesday 24th June 10am-12noon
Heather, Hills & Hamish
Blair Castle Trekking Centre Blair Atholl
Take a trek on the Atholl Ponies following old drover tracks. Spot wildlife and chat with Hamish an Estate Ghillie. Booking Essential. Treks take place on 15, 22, and 29 April; 6, 13, 20 and 27 May; 3, 10, 17 and 24 June; 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 July; and 5, 12 and 19 August. Admission - £39 Victoria Bogan Telephone - 01796 481568 Email: vicki@blaircastletrekking.co.uk
Web www.blaircastletrekking.co.uk

Wednesday 24th June 2pm - 4pm
The Parish of Dunkeld Handbell Ringers - Dunkeld Handbell Harmony
Dunkeld Cathedral.
All are welcome to come and listen for a while. Heather McLean and Margaret Davidson perform solo ringing. This is most intriguing to watch and lovely to hear. Occasionally, they will be joined by other members of the group for small ensemble ringing. A freewill collection towards the Cathedral and the Handbell Group. The TIC in Dunkeld is informed on the few occasions when there will be no ringing. Please check beforehand if travelling a distance. Tel: 01350 727688

Wednesday 24th June 2-5pm & 9pm - 12 midnight
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Gavin Marwick, Ruth Morris, Cameron Robson/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Wednesday 24 June 7pm - 9pm
Wildwoods
Craigvinean car park
Lap up the long evening light and learn about creatures of the forest with a local ranger.
Adults £3, Children £1 Forestry Commission Telephone - 01738 710399
Email: chris.ford@forestry.gsi.gov.uk Web www.forestry.gov.uk

Wednesday 24th June 8pm - 11pm
Pine Marten Evening
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre (A923 2mls from Dunkeld)
“Join us as we look out for these elusive creatures from inside the visitor centre”. £10 for non-members, £8 for SWT members and £5 for children. Not suitable for children under 8 years old. Prices include tea and coffee. Booking is essential. Contact the Visitor Centre on 01350727337 or lochofthelowes@swt.org.uk

Thursday 25th June
Blair Castle Charity Day
With proceeds to the Memorial Artists' Charity and Scotland's Garden Scheme.
Contact - Blair Castle Telephone - 01796 481207 Email: office@blair-castle.co.uk
Web www.blair-castle.co.uk

Thursday 25th June - Sunday 28th June
Annual Dunkeld and Birnam Art and Craft Fair
The Drill Hall Dunkeld
Free Entry - Annual arts and crafts fair in its 25th year with daily demonstrations and an internationally acclaimed artist at work each day. Phone: 01350 727968

Thursday 25th June 9.30am-5.30pm
Gardens Open - Blair Castle Gardens
Blair Castle Blair Atholl
Blair Castle stands as the focal point in a designed landscape of some 2,500 acres within a large and traditional estate. Hercules Garden is a walled enclosure of about 9 acres recently restored to its original 18th Century form with landscaped ponds, plantings, fruit trees, vegetables, herbaceous gardens and landscape features. Diana's Grove is a magnificent stand of tall trees including grand fir, douglas fir, larch and wellingtonia in just two acres. Admission - Grounds Ticket only: Adults, Seniors & Students £4, Children £2 & Families £10 Scotland's Garden Scheme Telephone - 0131 226 3714 Email: info@sgsgardens.co.uk
Web www.gardensofscotland.org

Thursday 25th June 10.00am – 4.00pm
Upper Tilt Walk
Atholl Estate Rangers
BOOKING REQUIRED - phone 01796 481355
Explore the paths at the top of Glen Tilt. 7 mile walk on rough paths with a river crossing.
Price: £18 Tel: 01796 481355 www.athollestatesrangerservice.co.uk

Thursday 25th June 11am
Ranger lead walks
Loch of the Lowes Visitor Centre 2mls from Dunkeld on A923
“Join one of our rangers as they lead you on a guided walk from the historic village of Dunkeld
to Loch of the Lowes.” £5 for non-members and £2.50 for SWT members. Booking is essential. Contact the Visitor Centre on Tel: 01350727337 or lochofthelowes@swt.org.uk

Thursday 25 June 8pm - 10pm
Midsummer Tales
Allean car park, Allean
Enjoy an evening walk in the heart of Perthshire on a long summers evening. Adults: £3, children £1 For events information contact 07801 827986. No booking required

Thursday 25th June 9pm - 11pm
Swing of the Kilts Scottish variety show/dance
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Rd, Pitlochry
Accordionist and compere Tommy Newcomen, with singers, dancers and musicians. A full show with general dancing. Free admission Tel 01796 472000 e.mail tommynewcomen@hotmail.com

Friday 26th June 8pm
King Creosote plus support
Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam Dunkeld.
"KC, has the ability to extract emotions from his songs, accompanied by a little more than an accordian" says the NME
Having emerged as one of the true spearheads of recent folk revival, Birnam Arts proudly presents KC in concert with fellow Fence Record musicians, Pictish Trail and Player Piano.
Tickets: £12 £10 Tel: 01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Fri 26th June 9pm
Shooglenifty - Live @ Mckays
Mckays Hotel 138 Atholl Rd, Pitlochry
Groundbreaking Scottish mavericks Shooglenifty push the word ‘traditional’ to its limits with their unique blend of dance vibes and roots music. Genuinely genre defying, they have been described as everything from “acid croft” to “hypnofolkadelia”. Journalists may compete for words to describe, but all agree that it is virtually impossible not to dance to their music and they are one of the best live bands around. Tickets £12 Tel 01739 43888 www.mckayshotel.co.uk

Saturday 27th June 12noon
Behind Closed Doors (Blair Castle Attics)
Blair Castle Blair Atholl
A special interest tour of the attics of Blair Castle. This 90 minute tour starts at 12noon. Please note that this tour involves many flights of spiral stairs and is only suitable for the fully able. Spaces are very limited, so booking is essential by contacting the castle on 01796 481207. Tours take place on 4, 11, 18 and 25 April; 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 May; 6, 13, 20 and 27 June; 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31 July; and 7, 14 and 21 August. Admission - £11 per person Tel: Tel 01796 481207 Email: rebeccam@atholl-estates.co.uk Web www.atholl-estates.co.uk

Saturday 27 June 1pm - 3pm
Step we Gaily
Craigvinean car park
A brisk forest walk up hill and down dale. Bring your trainers! Adults £3, Children £1
Forestry Commission Telephone - 01738 710399 Email: chris.ford@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
Web www.forestry.gov.uk/recreation

Saturday 27 June 7.30pm
Scottish Country Dancing
Pitlochry Town Hall Pitlochry
An evening of traditional dancing to some of Scotland's best bands - David Oswald.
Admission - Dancers £6.50, Spectators £2 Contact - June Templeman Telephone - 01796 473488 Email: jdat@topofthebox.freeserve.co.uk

Sunday 28th June 10.30am – 4.30pm
Second Nature Poetry writing with Kenneth Steven One Day Workshop, £48
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Popular local poet & author, Kenneth Steven returns to the Explorers Garden to guide you through writing and crafting poems, from the first outpouring of words to the final edit, leaving you full of new inspiration to create poems that sing with vitality. Please bring appropriate clothing for a summer day in the Garden! capacity 15 Tel Box Office 01796 484626
E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Sunday 28 June 12noon-5pm
Gardens Open - Culdaremore
Fortingall
A small mature garden in beautiful surroundings. Roses, shrubs, climbers and herbaceous plants spill out of borders around small lawns and a pond. Wildlife friendly. Take A827 Aberfeldy, B846 Coshieville then head through Fortingall. On road to Fearnan cross river Lyon and go right at the end of the bridge. Admission - £3 Contact - Scotland's Garden Scheme Tel0131 226 3714
Email: info@sgsgardens.co.uk Web www.gardensofscotland.org

Sunday 28th June 8.00pm
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
With the brilliant young British conductor Robin Ticciati - one of the most talked about talents for years - and Alison Mitchell on flute, this will be an enchanting evening of music. Enjoy Fauré’s Pelléas et Melisande, Poulenc’s Arr L. Berkeley Flute Sonata, Berlioz Overture, The Flight Into Egypt and Haydn’s Symphony No 101 The Clock. Tickets £14-£16.00 Students £ £5. Tel Box Office 01796 484626 E/Mail boxoffice@pitlochry.org.uk Web www.pitlochry.org.uk

Monday 29th June - 5th July
Kenmore Festival:
Kenmore
Welcome to the first Kenmore Festival. This is a local initiative to give visitors and locals alike a special time in this area. Programme of events Include Escorted Walks - all standards, Kenmore Highland Games, Quiz Night, Treasure Hunt, Walk with Talk, Iron Age Games - Fun for all, Local Food Festival, Evening of Scottish Music, Highland Night - Music and Food Running all week, Kenmore Church - Flowers Breadalbane Reading Room - Photographic Exhibition. Also.. Special Offers, Treks and Rides, Golf, Highland Safaris and “Gold Panning”, Gifts and Things!
Event Programme of the Week
Monday - Short escorted walk - 4 miles Kenmore, Queen’s Drive, Acharn Falls. The first road section is quite steep. Assemble outside Kenmore Hotel at 10.00am.
Tuesday - Scottish Quiz Night, Waterfront Bar, Kenmore Club Start 8.00pm All Welcome.
Wednesday - Medium escorted walk - 8 miles each way - The Riverside Walk from Kenmore to Aberfeldy - no hills! Lunch establishments along the way. Assemble: Kenmore Hotel 10.00am. Kenmore Highland Games, Start time to be advised
Thursday - Waterfront Restaurant, Kenmore Club Night of Scottish Music and Food Pre-Book only Tel: 01887 830 829.
Friday - Long escorted walk - Ptarmigan Ridge including 5 Munros - advanced walkers only. Bring good footwear, pack with all weather clothes, food, mobile phone, money for bus. OS Landranger 51 map or better. Booking Required. Contact details to follow. Assemble: Kenmore Hotel. 9.00am prompt
Saturday - 10-12am Guided Walk with Dr Nicholas Dixon “Loch Tay Wrecks and Residents” Dalerb Forestry Picnic Sight to Kenmore or The Scottish Crannog Centre. 2.00pm.
Clan Challenge: “Iron Age Games and Gore“. Awards Ceremony and Celtic BBQ at 6.00pm Pre-Booking Essential for both Walk and Games: Tel:01887 830583 email: info@crannog.co.uk
Kenmore Hotel, Boar’s Head Bar, Night of Scottish Music 8.00pm
Saturday & The Courtyard - Festival of Local Foods with demonstrations and samples Sunday Treasure Hunt with 20% discount in shop after completion.
Special Offers
Golf - Mains of Taymouth - “Two for One” and free for Under 18s. Tel: 01887 830226. Email: info@taymouth.co.uk Taymouth Castle Course - Collect a voucher from the Pro Shop after this week’s round and have a free round in October. To Book Tel: 01887 830 228
Riding - Mains of Taymouth Stables - Treks and Hacks “Two for One” Tel: 01887 830226. Email: info@taymouth.co.uk .
Enerfoil Gift Shop 10% discount on shop items. Description of location required
Enerfoil Magnum Ltd, Karelia House, Kenmore Road, Comrie Bridge, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, PH15 2LS Tel: 01887 822999
Email: gemma@enerfoil.com www.perthshireshowroom.co.uk
Food - The Courtyard - “Two for One” starter or dessert, minimum two courses - lunch only Restaurant Free bottle of house wine on table of four for either lunch or dinner.
Wild Life - Highland Safaris - 10% off Highland Safaris and “Two for One” Gold Panning
Highland Safaris, Safari Lodge , Aberfeldy , Perthshire , PH15 2JQ Tel/fax 01887 820071
www.highlandsafaris.net

29 Jun - 24 Aug 7.30pm-10pm
Atholl Estates - Dusk Landrover Tour
Ranger Centre Car Park Blair Atholl
Get off the beaten track and explore the beautiful scenery of Atholl Estates by Landrover. Our drivers live and work on the estate and will share their specialist knowledge of the natural area. Booking Essential. Tours take place on 29 June; 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27 and 31 July; and 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21 and 24 August. Adults £25, Children £15 Tel 01796 481207 Email:
rebeccam@atholl-estates.co.uk Web www.atholl-estates.co.uk

June and July
Dunkeld Banner Project - Exhibition
Birnam Arts Centre, Birnam
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Telford Bridge. The New School Butterstone, The Corbenic Community and the Royal School of Dunkeld took part in a banner project. The display of the 25 Banners representing a timeline of historical events with a local interest was one of the highlights of the anniversary weekend in Mark. View the Banners free, at the Birnam Arts centre.
Tel 01350 727674 www.birnamarts.com

Monday 29th June 2-5pm & 8.30pm - 11pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Alisdair White sessions/Session music. Live @ McKays consistantly bringing together some of the most talented musicians in Scotland, we wish to encourage all local musicians to come and enjoy, learn new tunes and join in with old favourites, must be 18 yrs or over for entry into evening sessions. Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Monday 29th June 7.45pm gates open 7pm
Highland Nights
Recreation Ground Pitlochry
(Robert Wiseman Dairies Vale of Atholl Pipe band). Follow the parade from Fishers Hotel at 7.30p, to the Recreation Ground. Highland and Scottish dancing, songs and music. Venue - Drive into recreation ground, watch from your car or from the terracing. If wet, venue - Pitlochry Town Hall, Adults £5, Concessions £4. Children free.
Tel: - G McNab 0773 315 2223 e.mail gmcnab00@aol.com Web www.highlandnight.com

30 Jun - 25 Aug 7.30am-10am
Atholl Estates - Dawn Landrover Tour
Ranger Centre Car Park Blair Atholl
Get off the beaten track and explore the beautiful scenery of Atholl Estates by Landrover. Our drivers live and work on the Estate and will share their specialist knowledge of the natural area. Tours take place on 30 June; 7, 14, 21 and 28 July; and 4, 11, 18 and 25 August.
Adults £25, Children £15 Tel 01796 481207 Email:rebeccam@atholl-estates.co.uk
Web www.athollestatesrangerservice.co.uk

Tuesday 30th June 10.30am – 12noon
Slugs, bugs and grubs – Suitable for children aged 5-12 years.
The Hermitage Lower Car Park
Hunt in the woods for the smallest creatures and see how they live. Children £2; accompanying adults £1 The Hermitage by Dunkeld. Tel 0844 493 2192 www.nts.org.uk

Tuesday 30th June 11.00am – 3.00pm
Creag Urrard
Walk with Atholl Estate Rangers
Climb this modest hill for some fine views over Strathgarry and Atholl. Approx. 5 miles with
some rough walking. Bring lunch. Meet: Glen Tilt Car Park Price: £5 Tel: 01796 481355 www.athollestatesrangerservice.co.uk

Tuesday 30th June 2-5pm
Live Session - Music at McKays
McKays Atholl Road Pitlochry
Alisdair White sessions/Session music Free Entry Tel 01796 473888

Tuesday 30th June 8pm - 11pm
The Gaelic Society present a Ceilidh Night,
Moness House Hotel & Country Club, Crieff Road, Aberfeldy,
Enjoy an evening of traditional Scottish entertainment with Pipers - Accordionists - Dancers - Vocalists - Guest Artistes. Admission £5.00, payable at door, concessions for children.
All proceeds to The Gaelic Society. Tel. 01887 822100.

Tuesday 30th June 9pm - 11pm
Cabaret Duo
Fishers Hotel, Atholl Road, Pitlochry
Cabaret Duo playing a diverse amount of modern songs. Free admission - Tel: 01796 472000

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