A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm is a short animated film telling the story of the Orcadian Woman’s Suffrage Society
The Orcadian Suffragists #EmbraceEquity
Kuwait
Celebrated today by its population of 1.45 million citizens National Day in Kuwait is celebrated on February 25 every year and the first celebrations were held in 1963.
Estonia
Today, 24 February, is the independence day of Estonia a country with a population of 1,331,824 citizens (source Estonia’s Census 2021)
St Lucia
On 22 February 1979, Saint Lucia became an independent country and so, today – 22 February 2023, the inhabitants of this small country celebrate the 44th year of their independence
The #Gambia
The Gambia is officially known as The Republic of The Gambia. It is a country in West Africa, and the smallest country, by population, on mainland Africa
Celebrate #Fairtrade Fortnight
Fairtrade Fortnight begins this year on Monday 27th February, and Orkney Fair Trade Group are planning a two-week promotion of Fair Trade in local cafés.
Margaret Quinn Exhibition At Northlight
Margaret Quinn is interested in Arctic wildlife and Scandinavian pattern and has combined them in her tapestries and lino prints.
Valentine’s Day: Pigs Tails & Old Boots
“Verily these were the days”
#Kiss Day: As Time Goes By
“You must remember this/A kiss is just a kiss”
#Grenada
Today, 7 February, Grenada celebrates its Independence Day.
