borderevents July-August magazine

FERNIEHIRST CASTLE GUIDED TOURS
Ferniehirst Castle, Jedburgh, TD8 6NX; 2pm - 5pm.
15th century castle, Clan Kerr displays, woodland
walk, ample car parking. Open in July only (except
Mondays) www.clankerr.co.uk
RAG BAG MORRIS AT THE BLUE BELL,
BELFORD
The Blue Bell Hotel, Belford, NE70 7NE; 7:30pm -
8:30pm. We dance some traditional Morris dances,
although we are mainly developing our own
‘Scottish Borders’ style. 01890 818073
MELROSE RUGBY HERITAGE CENTRE
Melrose Rugby Football Club, Melrose, TD6 9SA;
11am - 3pm. Entry by donation. Souvenirs and
rugby relics from all over the world. Videos reliving
historical moments at Melrose. All welcome
01896 822486
POP-UP MARKET
Etal Village Hall, Ford & Etal, TD12 4TJ; 11am -
3pm. Free Entry. Pop-up market with locally made
crafts, beautiful artworks, gifts & more. Featuring
www.st-abbs-market.com 07970 697433
July Events
TUESDAY, JULY 2
POP-UP MARKET
Paxton House, Gallery and Country Park, Paxton,
TD15 1SZ; 10am - 4pm. Free Entry. Pop-up market
with locally made crafts, beautiful artworks, gifts
& more. Featuring www.st-abbs-market.com Free
entry 07970 697433
TRIMONTIUM ROMAN GUIDED WALK
Three Hills Heritage Centre, Melrose, TD6 9PN;
1:30pm - 5:30pm. £4 adults; £1 school children;
family £10, dogs welcome. Includes tea. Walk past
the Abbey to Newstead around the hidden Roman
Fort & stand on the Viaduct level 01896 822651
AME AIKIDO CLUB
Gattonside Village Hall, Gattonside, TD6 9NJ; 7pm
- 8:30pm. New members welcome, non competitive
martial art for all ages and abilities
0798 673 6717/0778 076 3156
JAMES HOGG EXHIBITION
Ettrick School, Selkirk, TD7 5JA; 2pm - 5pm. Open
Wednesdays, Fridays & Sundays: 2pm - 5pm.
Celebrating the life & works of the celebrated
Scottish writer James Hogg ‘The Ettrick Shepherd’.
01750 62259 or E: ettrickholidays@me.com
BOWHILL FOR BAIRNS
Bowhill House and Country Estate, Selkirk, TD7
5ET; 2:30pm - 4pm. £3 per child. A chance for over
6’s to enjoy fun art, history and heritage themed
activities in the House and Victorian Kitchen
01750 22204
FERNIEHIRST CASTLE
15th century Border Fortress by Jedburgh
Seat of the historic Clan Kerr
July Opening 2019
WEDNESDAY, JULY 3
COLDINGHAM COMMUNITY BOOKSHOP
Coldingham Priory , Coldingham, TD14 5PE;
Wednesday and Friday (2pm-4pm) and Saturday
(11am-3pm). (Situated beside the Priory Gates) Sale
of donated books raising funds for local projects. All
welcome to browse!
FORGET ME NOT CAFE
Southfield Community Centre, Duns, TD11 3EL;
10am - 12pm. A place for people living with
dementia and their carers to get together for a
cuppa and a chat. All welcome 01573 400324
ROCK POOL RAMBLE
10am - 1pm. Adults £3, Children £2. Discover
the amazing marine organisms living on the
Berwickshire rocky shore with the VMR’s Marine
Ranger. 01890 752509
Tuesdays - Sundays inclusive
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
guided tours only
Castle ~ Clan Kerr Displays ~ Woodland Walk
Ample Car Parking
www.clankerr.co.uk
01750 725480 www.borderevents.com
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