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CHORAL EVENSONG PDF Print E-mail
Music
Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:36

ST ANNE’S CHURCH  DUNBAR
You are invited to a service of CHORAL EVENSONG with  ‘ Angelus’

Sunday 19th September  6.30 p.m.  All are welcome

 
Antiquarians visit to Inchcolm PDF Print E-mail
Clubs
Tuesday, 07 September 2010 11:35

East Lothian Antiquarian and Field Naturalists Society
made an expedition to Inchcolm Island on Saturday 4th  Sept. led by Chris Tabraham,the recently retired  Senior Inspector of Ancient Monuments and also  principal historian of Historic Scotland.... read more

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Dunbar Chess Club PDF Print E-mail
Clubs
Sunday, 05 September 2010 15:28
Dunbar Chess Club has the first meeting of the season organised for Wednesday 15th September.  The club meets every Wednesday at Dunbar Bowls Club from 7.30pm.  All ages and abilities are welcome and there are plenty of chess sets, boards and clocks.  This year we are hoping to participate in team events with other chess clubs across the South East of Scotland as well as have our own internal league.  So there is plenty of competitive chess as well as chess just for fun for juniors and adults alike.  If you are interested in finding out more or would like to come along and have a game, now would be a great time to get involved.  Either just drop in on a Wednesday evening or please ring Chris James, Club Secretary, on 07733 895 529
Last Updated ( Sunday, 05 September 2010 15:46 )
 
Antiquarian visit to Pilmuir PDF Print E-mail
Clubs
Friday, 03 September 2010 11:12

Members of the society visited Pilmuir on 24th July 2010
 Pilmuir is a small laird’s residence of 1624, orange harled, twos storeys and a dormered attic with a central square staircase tower rising a storey higher. All gables are crowstepped. The dated stone panel bears the date and the initials of William Cairns and his wife.In the 18th century a new front door was formed and pine finishing and thick astragals were introduced. There is a walled garden and a contemporary doocot with 906 nesting boxes.

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Dunbar & District History Society PDF Print E-mail
Community
Thursday, 02 September 2010 12:57

Dunbar & District History Society  New season of talks


Dunbar & District History Society’s new season of talks will begin on Tuesday 14th September. Dr David Anderson will open with his story of the Dunbar merchant family, the Falls, with a talk entitled ‘Fa, Faw, Fall, Dunbar’s Merchant Princes.’

Talks will continue on the second Tuesday of each month, with meetings taking place in Our Lady of the Waves Church Hall at 7 for 7.30 pm. New members are always welcome.

Due to the exciting renovations taking place at Dunbar Town House, the Society’s local history room will be closed for the next few months. Committee members however are happy to continue to help with queries, where possible, and can still be contacted by phoning 01368 863734.

Last Updated ( Friday, 03 September 2010 06:07 )
 
Dunbar Flower Show 2010 PDF Print E-mail
Community
Monday, 30 August 2010 18:00

Dunbar Flower Show will be held on Saturday 11th September in Dunbar Parish Church Hall from 1.30 – 500pm admission £1.00 children free.

There will be the usual classes for fruit, flowers, vegetables, handcraft, baking, floral art and children’s section.

Entries can be brought to the church hall on the Friday night from 8.00 – 10.00pm or on the Saturday morning from 7.00 – 9.30am.

If you have not showed before and you wish to try come along, you will get all the help you require it is not rocket science! And you might just win a prize.

Please support your local flower show or you will lose it!

 
Curry night - every Wednesday at The Masons Arms PDF Print E-mail
Business
Monday, 06 September 2010 08:07
Like curry & an easy night out , give the Masons Arms Wednesday Curry Night a go...

The Masons Arms    8 High Street    Belhaven    
TEL …. 01368 863700

 
Battle of Dunbar Memorial PDF Print E-mail
Community
Friday, 03 September 2010 13:44

A member of The Sealed Knot met up with some of Dunbar's Community Councillors & History Society today, to lay a wreath at the memorial of Dunbar's battle of 1650.
It was on 3rd Sept, 360 years ago that Cromwell had one his greatest moments, defeating the Scottish Army at Dunbar.
There are plans to have an information board at the site as soon as possible, and access to Doon Hill , where the Scottish Army descended from. More pics - Read More...

 

Last Updated ( Friday, 03 September 2010 13:50 )
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Tutoring Service PDF Print E-mail
Business
Friday, 03 September 2010 09:16

Dunbar has a new tutoring service for pupils who need that extra boost. The recent changes in a Curriculum for Excellence and Higher English in particular means that many Dunbar parents are confused about their child's progress.(read more)

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“Gathering In” Local Market PDF Print E-mail
Community
Tuesday, 31 August 2010 16:11

Sustaining Dunbar and BeGreen’s  plans for the “Gathering In” local market event at Hallhill on Sunday 31 October are taking shape. The event will run from 11am- 16.00pm. Entry is free.  There will be:

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 31 August 2010 21:10 )
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The Lammermuir Festival PDF Print E-mail
Music
Monday, 30 August 2010 17:04
The Lammermuir Festival 2010
Beautiful Music. Beautiful Places.
The Lammermuir Festival is a new classical music festival for East Lothian. Running from Friday 10 to Sunday 19 September in venues across the county. It will feature world class musicians performing amazing music in venues across the county - from Garvald church to the Museum of Flight! The festival will come to Dunbar Parish Church on Saturday 11 September at 7:30pm with the National Youth Choir of Scotland.
For more info visit www.lammermuirfestival.co.uk.
To request a brochure please call 01620 826685
Last Updated ( Monday, 30 August 2010 18:04 )
 
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