Category Archives: Events
Buildings for Biodiversity Conference – 9 November 2017 – Perth – SPACES AVAILABLE
Thursday 9 November 2017, 9:30 – 16:30 Perth Concert Hall, Perth Scotland Tay Landscape Partnership (TayLP) are delighted to offer a one-day conference on 9th November 2017 to raise awareness of how important both rural and urban buildings are to the survival of key species like swifts, barn owls and bats. We will explore cost… Continue Reading
Hedgelaying – 25 & 26 November 2017 – Bridge of Earn – Fully Booked
25th & 26th November 10am – 4pm Dunbarney Estate near Bridge of Earn Come along and learn about this traditional countryside skill which helps to rejuvenate and strengthen hedgerows. The 2 day hands on course will teach you everything you need to know to lay your own hedge! To book contact: Clive Bowman… Continue Reading
Heritage Orchards and Fruit Trees around the Tay – their past and their future ~ 9 November 2017 ~ 7:15pm ~ Perth ~ SPACES AVAILABLE
An illustrated talk. – This is currently sold out but a waiting list is in operation. Join local fruit tree expert Andrew Lear to find out more about the history of orchards and fruit trees around the Tay, from the Carse of Gowrie, to Perth, Abernethy and Newburgh. Apples, pears and plums have been grown… Continue Reading
FULLY BOOKED Fruit Basket Making Workshop Friday 17th November 9.30am – 5pm, Guardswell Farm, Kinnaird
********THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED******** FREE Fruit Basket and Bird Feeder Willow Weaving Course led by willow weaver Jane Wilkinson of Special Branch Baskets Enjoy making willow creations in the beautiful Sidlaw Hills surrounded by amazing views and the natural peace and beauty of the Tay Landscape Partnership area. Date: Friday 17th November… Continue Reading
Family Bushcraft Week – 9 ~ 13 October 2017- Kinnoull Hill, Perth – Free
Free Bushcraft events for families over the October Tattie Holidays Join Malcolm Handoll of Five Senses up at the Shed at Kinnoull Hill Each day there is two different sessions on five topics. Chose from Survival Skills, Shelter Building, Navigation, Get Knotted, Fire Making & Control or all 5! For families and adults of all abilities. The sessions… Continue Reading
FULLY BOOKED Christmas Wreaths, Stars & Diamonds, Willow Weaving crafts course Sunday 10th December, Guardswell Farm, Kinnaird
********THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED******** Take time out on the run up to Christmas and come and make colourful Christmas wreaths, stars and diamonds to decorate your home or to give as a gift to a friend or relative. Enjoy the beautiful Sidlaw Hills surrounded by amazing views and the natural peace and beauty of the… Continue Reading
FULLY BOOKED Skep Making Workshop, 11th November
********THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED******** This workshop covers making Beekeeper’s skeps and other coiled baskets. You will learn how to find and prepare materials, how to start, how to introduce new binding material, how to shape the basket or skep and how to finish off. All materials and tools will be provided.… Continue Reading
30th September 10am – 4pm Muirhouses Orchard, Grange, near Errol
Come and join us for our 4th and final Fruit Festival of the TayLP scheme. This year we will be celebrating the orchard harvest in one of the historic orchards of the Carse of Gowrie, Muirhouses. There will be lots of fun things for the whole family to see and do… Help press local apples… Continue Reading
Explore Medieval Perth at Perth Museum on Saturday 12th of August
Explore the past using technology of the future on Saturday 12th August in Perth Museum. Discover digital reconstruction snapshots from Medieval Perth, featuring Perth High Street and Market, launched in the museum. Perth in the 1440s was the gateway between the worlds of highland and lowland Scotland. Situated near to Scone Abbey, where Scottish Kings were crowned, Perth was one… Continue Reading