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<strong>June</strong> events<br />
Thu 26 - Mon 30 May<br />
Wild Challenge: Wheel of natural<br />
wonders!<br />
Wed 1 <strong>June</strong><br />
Pound and Pace Fundraiser<br />
The Cut Visitor Centre, Cornalees Bridge,<br />
Greenock 10.15am<br />
Donate a pound to join the circular walk<br />
and remember your raffle money! 10.15am<br />
registration, walk starts 11am, allow 3 hours<br />
MORE INFO: tel 01475 521 458<br />
Thu 2 <strong>June</strong><br />
Kilbarchan Pipe Band<br />
Performance<br />
RSPB, Largs Rd, Lochwinnoch<br />
10am to 4pm<br />
Any time! (centre open 7 days; 10am – 4pm)<br />
Spend some quality family time together at<br />
RSPB Lochwinnoch! This event is not your usual<br />
kind – you do it with your own family in your own<br />
time! Simply pop into the Visitor centre any time<br />
between Thursday 26th and Monday 30th May,<br />
where the friendly staff will give you a map and<br />
get you started. Then, visit different stations along<br />
our main trail. When you’ve finished, come back to<br />
the centre to complete the challenge and tell us all<br />
about it! Cost: £3 (RSPB members £1)<br />
Fri 27 May<br />
Village Voices & Kilbarchan<br />
Parish Junior Choir Summer<br />
Concert<br />
Kilbarchan Parish Church, Church<br />
Street, Kilbarchan 7pm<br />
Tickets: £5 / £12 family ticket (2 adults/2<br />
children). (tickets available on the door on the<br />
night). An entertaining evening of song and fun<br />
featuring a mixture of light classics and show<br />
songs. Directed by the wonderfully inspiring<br />
Moira Gray both choirs are open to join to<br />
anyone interested, no experience necessary<br />
01505 704948. Lilifest (part of the Lilias Day<br />
Celebrations) www.liliasday.co.uk<br />
Sat 28 May<br />
Medieval Fair<br />
Paisley Abbey, Abbey Close, Paisley<br />
11am to 4pm<br />
Living history camp, Knighting ceremony, Story<br />
telling, Birds of prey, Games, Children’s crafts,<br />
Stilt walker, food staffs, Wandering musicians<br />
and much more!<br />
Kilbarchan Smile’s Gateway<br />
Garden Party<br />
Cartside Terrace, Kilbarchan<br />
11am to 4pm<br />
Launch event for Kilbarchan Smile’s new<br />
community garden at the entrance to the village.<br />
All welcome to come and see the first phase of<br />
development, meet the volunteers and find out<br />
more about getting involved and enjoying this<br />
fantastic new resource. Free entertainment and<br />
BBQ throughout the day (while supplies last!).<br />
Join Kilbarchan Smile Group on Facebook. Free<br />
Event. Lilifest (part of the Lilias Day Celebrations)<br />
www.liliasday.co.uk<br />
The Glenleven Inn, New Street,<br />
Kilbarchan 8pm<br />
Outside at the Mary Barbour memorial followed by<br />
BBQ or Buffet FREE. Special Lilifest performance<br />
in the countdown to Lilias Day Celebrations. www.<br />
liliasday.co.uk<br />
Fri 3 <strong>June</strong><br />
Habbie’s Hoolie - Ceilidh with<br />
Clamjamfrie<br />
Kilbarchan Performing Arts Centre,<br />
8 Steeple Square, Kilbarchan 7.30pm<br />
Tickets: £10 available from Bobbins, The Trust Inn,<br />
The Glenleven Inn or by contacting us via facebook<br />
or by email: hello@kilbarchansmile.co.uk. Bring<br />
Your Own Bottle. All proceeds go to Kilbarchan<br />
Smile to help continue with improvements to<br />
the village. Kilbarchan Smile present an evening<br />
of rousing ceilidh music and much dancing<br />
with popular local band, Clamjamfrie as part of<br />
Lilifest<strong>2016</strong>.<br />
Johnstone Band Summer Concert<br />
Johnstone Town Hall 7.30pm<br />
Free admission. Raffle draw. Get in the holiday<br />
mood.<br />
Sat 4 <strong>June</strong><br />
Lilias Day Celebrations<br />
Kilbarchan Park, Park View, Kilbarchan<br />
12 noon<br />
Park open from 12 noon. Parade 1pm followed<br />
by events in the Park www.liliasday.co.uk<br />
Kilbarchan’s famous Lilias Day includes a historic<br />
parade followed through the village by decorated<br />
floats, bands, vintage vehicles and performers.<br />
The parade finishes in Kilbarchan Park where<br />
a host of stalls, activities and events take place<br />
throughout the day to raise thousands of pounds<br />
for good causes.<br />
Barchan Mad Comedy Night<br />
Kilbarchan Performing Arts Centre,<br />
8 Steeple Square, Kilbarchan 7.30pm<br />
£10 BYOB. For more info / bookings email<br />
badhatcomedy@outlook.com. This popular<br />
comedy night returns on Lilias Day featuring a<br />
great line up of comedians in a great venue. With<br />
your host for the evening, Graham Barrie.