Local events

Big Knit at Elena Costella's Studio in Bridgend

Elena Costella Yarn & Fibre Studio, 1-3 Main Street, Bridgend, will be playing host to a very special event - The Big Knit - on Saturday 14th April from 12pm to 4.30pm. Everyone is invited and all materials and refreshments will be provided. You can see the news item on our Home page or you can find out more at studio@elenacostella.com or by calling 01738 248024

Kinnoull School Christmas Fair

Kinnoull School Christmas Fair will be held on Saturday 3rd December in the school from 10a.m. to 12 noon in aid of the Kinnoull School Association.All are welcome to attend. More information on 01738 622130.

Gentle Exercise Group

In Chaplinz at Bridgend on Fridays 25th November and 5th December at 11a.m. there will be instructor led exercises for over 50s. These exercises are gentle and tailored and cost £2 per session. For more information contact Ashleigh Henderson,Healthy Communities Collaborative on 01738473718.

Kinnoull Charity Shop

The Friends of Kinnoull Church will run a charity shop at 63 South Street for three weeks from 5th October. They need items to sell and help for collection of donations and staffing of the shop. For more information contact Hugh Brown on 451563.

Ladies’ Night in Aid of Kinnoull Nursery, Perth

An evening of live vocal entertainment and dancing with a free glass of fizz on arrival and a hamper to be won will be held on Friday 30th September, 8pm-late in the Late Lounge @ Brennans, St John St, Perth
Tickets cost £10.
Contact: Sophie 07840 987274 or Alison 07801 964730
The event is in aid of Woodlea Cottage Respite and Kinnoull Nursery, Perth.

Introduction to Shopmobility Scooters

Perth and Kinross Healthy Communities Collaborative will be providing a free Shopmobility introduction to scooters in Kinnoull Church Hall on Monday 26th September starting with a soup lunch at 12 noon. For more information contact Rhea Dryden on 473718.

Walled Garden Open Day

The Murray Royal Walled Garden Open Day is on Saturday August 20th from 12.00 until 4.00 pm. Due to the building work access is only through Pitcullen House Driveway. Entry is by donation. The day will include live music, barbeque, hat competition, fruit and veg and plants for sale etc..

Breast Cancer Care

The Pink Ribbonwalk in aid of Breast Cancer Care (http://www.breastcancercare.org.uk/) is now in its seventh year and offers people the chance to challenge themselves to complete a physical walk, whilst raising funds to make a difference to the lives of those affected by breast cancer.

A Pink Ribbonwalk is taking place at Scone Palace on 14th May 2011. It involves a 10 or 20 mile walk through glorious countryside. With a brilliant atmosphere, stunning views and a medal, massage and BBQ waiting at the finishing line, the organisers promise a day to remember.

Visit www.pinkribbonwalk.org.uk or call 0870 145 0101 for more details or to enter or contact Sophie Humphries, Events Intern at Sophie.humphries@breastcancercare.org.uk.

Kinnoull Church Nursery Spring Fair

The Kinnoull Church Nursery Spring Fair is on Saturday 26th March from 10a.m. to 12 noon in Kinnoull Church Hall. There will be stalls (plants, books, home produce, nearly new and stationery), children's entertainment (crafts, bouncy castle and face painting) with teas, coffees and home baking - all included in the ticket price of £2 for adults and 50p for children (under 3's free). All welcome.