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Sewing Course
Would you like to learn to sew? Whether you’ve never touched a sewing machine or need a gentle refresher, this is the perfect place to start.
24 May 2026 at Nest Creative Spaces
Chair-Based Exercise
This class provides a gently stimulating exercise session to help keep body and mind active with all the associated physical and social benefits.
25 May 2026 at The Birks Cinema
Knit and Knatter
This session offers a couple of hours to focus on your latest knitting project.
25 May 2026 at The Birks Cinema
Chess Night
This weekly session offers chess matches for all levels and abilities. You don't need to have a chess partner or board to join in.
25 May 2026 at The Birks Cinema
Climate Movie Night
Monthly screenings of climate-related films with an opportunity to stay behind afterwards to chat about it.
25 May 2026 at The Birks Cinema
Crafty Cafe
This group offers an opportunity to work on your own craft project, have a chat and get some inspiration for a new craft.
25 May 2026 at Nest Creative Spaces
Auchterarder Drama Group Rehearsals
The group spans from 8 - 80 year olds and is for all with an interest in drama and putting on a performance.
26 May 2026 at Auchterarder Picturehouse
Papercraft Group
This weekly session provides a chance to try out different paper crafts .You can bring your own paper craft project or take part in the project of the week.
26 May 2026 at Nest Creative Spaces

The £12m path to Scotland's first Center Parcs - practical or pricey?
What do Borderers think of plans for a new path from Hawick to Selkirk via the holiday village?
Road closed after pedestrian hit by tram in Edinburgh
The incident happened at about 09:00 on Leith Walk and road users have been asked to avoid the area.
Police launch searches for missing hillwalkers
The two men have not been seen since setting out on separate hikes in Glencoe and the Ben Lawers mountain range.
Scotland's papers: Operation Branchform costs and vape shop safety
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.

Girl raped by boys spared jail tells BBC judge's decision was like 'rock in my face'
Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the girl, who is now 16, said: "What was the point in putting me through that?"
Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service near White House
Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded.
Large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine leaves four dead and dozens injured
The Oreshnik missile, which reportedly travels over 10 times the speed of sound, was used, Russia has confirmed.
Midnight Sun-derland: Zara Larsson electrifies the crowd at Big Weekend
The Swedish pop star treated the crowds to back-to-back, high-energy pop bangers on day two of the festival.

How Panorama exposed rape allegations on Married at First Sight UK
Two women said they were raped by their on-screen husbands during filming of the Channel 4 show, MAFS.
The 'raucous' debut novel set entirely on one epic night out
Sufiyaan Salam has won an award from Stormzy, been nominated for a Bafta and made a video for Elton John.
'Eat, sleep, rave, repeat': Fatboy Slim lights up Radio 1's Big Weekend
The veteran DJ closed out the dance-focused day as the festival landed in Sunderland's Herrington Country Park.
Rap star Rob Base, known for hip-hop classic It Takes Two, dies aged 59
The artist is best known for the 1988 Billboard hit It Takes Two, produced with DJ E-Z Rock.

On The Weekend with Mike Marwick
10:00am - Noon

Mike plays an eclectic selection of music through the decades with classic hits, forgotten gems and album tracks.
Vinyl Days with Alec Nicol
Noon - 2:00pm

Alec get’s the turntables and the old crackly vinyl out and plays great hits from the 60’s to the 90’s. Including songs from his chart of the past and the trivia quiz.
Movie Music with Carol McGregor
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Heartland FM's resident movie expert Carol plays a selection of hit songs and wonderful scores from some of the biggest movies on the silver screen through the years.