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are £4 for members and £5 for visitors (incl. wine/soft drinks and nibbles). Tickets will be on sale at Smallprint or at the door on the night. The lecture is arranged jointly by the Civic Society and Local History Society.
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Tuesday 11th March. Dunblane Wildlife Group: Loch Leven Nature Reserve. Colin Shaw, RSPB Loch Leven will talk at the Cathedral Halls 7.30pm. All welcome £3 at door. Students £1. School Children Free. Contact Sue Harley 01786 824 716
Saturday 15th March, Strathcaron Vintage Fair. Bridge of Allan Parish Hall, 11-4pm see p.6
• Sunday 16th March, Tartan Ribbon Lunch, Airth Castle. See p. 87 • Sunday March 16th, Forth Valley Friends of Scottish Opera. Puccini, Turandot and Madama Butterfly. The Theatre Royal, Glasgow, re-opens in May with Puccini’s Madama Butterfly and Scottish Opera is putting on a concert performance of his Turandot at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh. It is appropriate that this talk with Dr Myra Soutar, academic and musician, is about Puccini and these two operas in particular. All very welcome. 2.30 pm, Smith Art Gallery and Museum, Stirling. Members £5, Visitors £6, Students £1.
• Monday 17th March, Dunblane Guild Meeting, Cathedral Hall at 2pm. THE IONA COMMUNITY is the topic. Ruth Burgess, who worked on Iona 1984 – 1987, will look back at the early days (1938), the changes that have taken place and how the Community will develop in the future. Visitors are always welcome.
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Friday 21st March, Jazz/Swing Concert. Victoria Hall, 6.30pm see p.7
Saturday 22nd March, The Chatty Crafters Annual Spring Fayre in Dunblane Christian Fellowship Church from 10 am till 12 noon. As well as refreshments, there will be stalls with home baking and hand made craft items for sale. The price will be £2.50 with £2 for concessions. More information from Morag on 07770552815. Friday 28th March, Quiz Night at the Dunblane Centre. See p. 8
Saturday 29th March, Pub Quiz at Kinbuck Hall. 7 for 7.30pm start (with bar) tickets £3 at door. For more information contact 01786 823 183 or visit
www.kinbuck.com
• Sunday 30th March, The Rosenethe Singers, who will celebrate their golden jubilee later this year, will present a concert of gems of the baroque choral repertoire in Dunblane Cathedral at 7.30 pm. The ‘Baroque Spring’ programme will include J S Bach’s five-part motet ‘Jesu, meine Freude’, Pergolesi’s exuberant setting of The Magnificat, ‘Beatus Vir’ by Monteverdi, the wonderfully emotive eight-voiced ‘Crucifixus’ composed by Antonio Lotti for the unique acoustics of St Mark’s basilica in Venice and Purcell’s ‘My Heart is Inditing’ – one of the anthems composed for and sung at the Coronation in 1685 of King James VII and II. Tickets £15 (concessions £12) are available from Smallprint, Dunblane, Strathallan Pharmacy, Bridge of Allan, choir members or may be ordered by contacting the choir’s website
www.rosenethesingers.co.uk
• Monday 31st March, Dunblane Guild Meeting, Cathedral Hall at 7.30pm. Fiona
Watson, an archaeologist and landscape graduate based with the Ranger Service, will talk about the LOWLAND BROCH’S PROJECT. Visitors are always welcome.
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