Is this one of the most successful Shopping Weeks Stromness has had in many a year? Certainly the weather gods have been kind bringing the visitors to the town and locals out in numbers.
Stromness Shopping Week 2023
Focus on Stromness 1949 – Part 2
“The character of human beings is, unfortunately, a fleeting thing, but the character of scenes and landscapes endures for periods that laugh at history as we know it.” Islandman
Focus on Stromness – 1949, Part 1
“This week, for one week only, Stromness will be the centre of Orkney. Some local merchants think it should be the centre of the islands all the time. ” – Islandman
Stromness Shopping Week 1949
“From the ordinary Stromness man-in-the-street the most that might have been expected was a grudging tribute. But time and time again what we heard was: “We must have this in town every year.””
What’s in your garden? Scarecrows & wildflowers
‘My face is one age, and my feet are another, and my arms are the oldest of all.‘” Worzel Gummidge, Barbara Euphan Todd
Stromness Flower Club Presents ‘Mixed Media’
A tremendous amount of work has gone into this year’s exhibition which is on till 4pm Saturday 23rd at Stromness Library.
BRAVE THE BOUNCE FOR CLAN CANCER SUPPORT
he event will take place on on Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21 during Shopping Week.
Quoyloo Stone Models
Captain Iain MacIver produces superbly crafted models of Orkney buildings in real stone.
Stromness is Bloomin’ Marvellous
The annual display from the Stromness Flower Club at Shopping Week is beautiful.
Cinema at the Northlight
West Side Cinema goes north
