St Ternans Heritage Fair
St Ternans Heritage Fair - 12th and 13th June 2010
St Ternan's Fair is held every year on the second weekend in June. St Ternan's celebrates our local culture and features a range of exciting events for both local folk and visitors.
Below is the outline programme for St TErnans 2010. Further details will be posted as they become available.
Saturday 3rd - 19th June
The Banchory Shop Window Competition
Sponsored by Inchmarlo Retirement Community
Saturday 12th June
The Culture of the Picts and other Celtic Tribes
The Museum will be converted into a Pictish Settlement where the Museum Club will be doing face painting with Pictish and Celtic tattoo type designs, brass rubbing, pictish puzzles, quizzes and crafts. Visitors will be able to travel up the hill to an Iron Age Hill Fort in the Library where there will be activity sheets, storytelling, and a competition to make a model Hill Fort. Both the Museum and the Library will have displays on the Picts and the Celts.
Open Day at St Ternan Freemason's Lodge 10am to 4pm
Free entry - teas served
Anna Massie and Mairearad Green in concert at Woodend Barn
Multi-instrumentalists Mairearad Green and Anna Massie combine energetic performance with warmth and friendly humour. Individually, they perform with a number of artists such as The Poozies, Blazin’ Fiddles, Karen Matheson, Box Club, Eddi Reader and Karine Polwart, and together in The Unusual Suspects. Mairearad and Anna share an innate understanding of Scottish culture and music with an intuitive approach to each other’s musical ideas and interpretations. Onstage at 8pm, doors at 7.30pm. Tickets priced £11 full, £9 conc and £5 under 16 available from 01330 825431 or www.woodendbarn.co.uk.
Sunday 13th June - Bellfield Park
Ferrets Ferrets Ferrets!
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The North East of Scotland Ferret Show
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The North East of Scotland Ferret Racing Championships
The Banchory Birl
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Street Drumming Workshops with the Guarana Street Drumming Band
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Whistle Workshops with Kenny Hadden - Scottish and Irish Traditional Music
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More workshop details to follow
'Have a Go' at some traditional sporting activities
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Fly Casting with the Raemoir Fishery
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More Sporting activities to follow
SSPCA Companion Dog Show
Entries from 12.30. Judging begins at 1.30
Continental Market
Local Business Showcase
If you would like to promote your business at St Ternans Fair please contact info@banchory.org.
Charity Stalls
Food in the Park by Banchory Christian Aid
10.30 - 1600 - home baking, scones, cakes, traybakes, etc for morning and afternoon tea with filled rolls and soup for the lunchtime period.
Open Air Songs of Praise with the Bon Accord Silver Band - 4pm
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