Occasionally fresh south to southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
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Stronsay Stargazing Night
Friday 30th September 8.30pm.
Pando: The World’s Largest Living Organism
What looks like a shimmering panorama of individual trees is actually a group of genetically identical stems with an immense shared root system.
Scottish Storytelling Festival 2022 #keepitlit
In celebration of Scotland’s Year of Stories, the 2022 festival programme is the largest to date; inviting everyone to the ceilidh – locally, nationally and globally.
NEW BOOK In My Right Place: The Life and Times of Joseph Clouston, Gold Coast Merchant and Harray Laird
It tells the story of how 19-year-old Joseph went out to West Africa to assist an established merchant, returned home 11 years later a rich man and what he did next.
Weather Forecast: Dry and bright with some sunshine today.
Winds becoming light and variable this afternoon. Maximum temperature 13 °C.
“We can find comfort through our connection to others with the same lived experience.””
“Talking about dying is not something that we do very well in Western cultures, so this collective grief can often be difficult to deal with.” Professor Rooney
‘If I Should Go’
“Break not a flower nor inscribe a stone”
Weather Forecast: Mainly dry and bright.
Maximum temperature 13 °C.
Scottish Friendly Children’s Book Tour Comes To Orkney
“I can’t wait to visit all these schools and to help to get the children excited about reading, drawing, creativity and emotional awareness.“ Tom Percival