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August 24, 2026

Scotland: Queen Victoria School Dunblane Open Morning Saturday 12th September

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Open morning will take place on Saturday 12th September 2026 and applications for admission to QVS close on the 15th January each year, 

Families are welcome to find out more by contacting Admissions on 03311433294 or email qvs.admissions@modschools.org 


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

London: Ride on Vintage London Buses For Free This October - London Bus Museum on Saturday 3rd 2026

 



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Information provided by South East HIVE Hub





East Fife: Mobile Library Timetable for 24th of August - 9th October 2026

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For any queries about the Mobile Library service, please email https://www.onfife.com/.


Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

St Andrews: Save the date Sunday 20th September 1000 - 1400 St Andrews Linkfest


We are opening up to give an opportunity for our communities to learn about the why’s, how’s and what the Links are all about.

Fun and family friendly.

West Sands Road, St Andrews

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

St Andrews: West Sands Ranger Summer Beach Clean, Saturday 12th September 10am - 12pm

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An easy stroll on the beach collecting marine waste and litter.

All equipment provided. Dogs and accompanied children welcome

Meet by the Dook Cafe on the beach road, no need to book, dress for the weather!

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Fife: Welcome to Fife's What's on this week in Fife 23rd - 29th August

There's lots going in Fife just now. If you're looking for something to do next week check out Welcome to Fife's what's on guide for ideas and inspiration

Here's a summary:

🎨 Monday 24th
Creative Textile Workshop - Dunfermline

🏌 Thursday 27th
World Golf Museum Lecture – St Andrews

🕯 Friday 28th
Grass to Grill Tour – Bowhouse near St Monans
Anstruther Harbour Festival - on to 30th
General Sosabowski Wreath Laying Ceremony – Lundin Links
Candle Lighting Ceremony at The Graves of General Sosabowski’s Soldiers – Upper Largo

🏃 Saturday 29th
Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival (also on 30th)
Harvest Festival & Sosabowski Weekend – Kirkcaldy
Phytomer Facial Discovery Afternoon at Kohler Spa – St Andrews
Paper Making Workshop – Newport on Tay
Craigtoun Kicks Ash Fire Walking – Criagtoun Park near St Andrews
The Art Of Feeling: Empowering Workshop – Dunfermline
Lime Mortar Course – Cambo Estate
Falkland Memorial wreath laying
Floral Dish Arrangement Class – St Monans

August 21, 2026

Catterick: Brompton & Catterick St Annes Scout Group are looking for volunteers


We’re looking for volunteers to help us grow Brompton & Catterick St Annes Scout Group !

Whether you want to volunteer with the young people or help behind the scenes with admin or events, we need you.

All you need is a sense of humour and a little spare time!

Together, we can create even more amazing experiences for local young people.

Information provided by North HIVE Hub

Montrose: Poppyscotland presents The Royal Scots Marines Band Scotland, Live in Concert Friday 28th August

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More than a concert.
Every ticket sold helps provide life-changing support for Armed Forces veterans and their families across Scotland.

Join us at Montrose Town Hall, Friday 28th August for a spectacular evening with the Band of HM Royal Marines Scotland.

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

Forres: Highland Roots Cultivate & Connect Workshop with Defence Gardens, Wednesday 9th September

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We’re delighted to invite members of the Armed Forces Community to a relaxing and creative day at Marcassie Farm, surrounded by nature and good company.

Join Defence Gardens Scheme and Naturally Useful for a hands-on felted soap-making workshop, using beautiful local rare-breed fleeces and handmade soap from Bee Home Cottage.

Dalkeith: Wellbeing Through Archaeology on Mondays from 28th September to 7th December

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Looking for a friendly, supportive way to spend time outdoors, meet new people and try something different?

Archaeology Scotland is offering free Wellbeing Through Archaeology sessions for veterans, serving personnel and their families.