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Little Fire at live Pitlochry pub gig

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tish classics live at McKays bar, from 9pm.

30 PERTH: Film - Dementia-friendly screening of ‘The Golden Voyage of Sinbad’ at Perth Playhouse. Film starts at 11.30am, tickets £5 from the box office on 01738 623126.

30 ABERFELDY: Talk - ‘An Evening with Jeff Zycinski’, the radio boss turned author will return to Aberfeldy this summer to recall an event in the town that he describes as one of his favourite times in a long and varied career in radio. Breadalban­e Community Library, 7pm. Free.

30 PERTH: Music - Mall Grab play their ‘Looking for Trouble’ tour at the Ice Factory with support from Nite Fleit. Music from 8pm, tickets £15 from www.skiddle.com/whats-on/ Perth/The-Ice-Factory/Mall-GrabLookin­g-For-Trouble-Perth/. Over 18s only.

31 BLAIR ATHOLL: Music - Celtic rock band Mànran play fiery tunes on fiddle, accordion, flute, uillean and Highland bagpipes with elements of funk, jazz and rock, Food in the Park, Main Road, Blair Atholl in a marquee with a bar. Tickets from £12.50 from www.foodinthep­arklive.co.uk or from eventbrite.co.uk

31 PERTH: Music - The Chiels play roots and traditiona­l transatlan­tic folk music at the Twa Tams. Music from 9pm, entry is free.

31 PERTH: Event - A Taste of the Past Weekend, ‘The Great Food Heritage Quest’ is a free fun activity going around the Fair City to find sites of food-related shops of the past. Learn about the history of some of the shops on our doorstep, Perth Museum and Art Gallery, 11am-3.30pm. Free.

31 PITLOCHRY: Music - Chris White and The Organic Jukebox play hits from across the decades at The Old Mill Inn. Music from 9pm, Free. 31 DUNKELD: Market - Artists and makers market at The Taybank Hotel from 11am until 4pm. Entry is free, and there will also be live music in the hotel.

31 PITLOCHRY: Music - Rock band The Dirty Jewels play live at McKays bar. Music from 9pm, entry is free.

SEPTEMBER

01 PERTH: Event - A Taste of the Past Weekend, geocaching outdoor treasuring hunting game using GPSenabled devices, register at Perth Museum and Art Gallery from 10.30am and search for the three caches hidden across the Fair City. When you have found them all, return to the museum by 4.30pm to apply for a special limited edition trackable geocoin. Free.

01 AUCHTERARD­ER: Event - Solheim Cup and Perthshire Women’s Aid charity afternoon tea, prosecco, tea, sandwiches, cakes and entertainm­ent, Auchterard­er Golf Club 2pm-5pm. Entry £25.

01 KINROSS: Event - Day of activities in Kirkgate Park to mark Mary, Queen of Scots’ great escape from Loch Leven Castle in 1568. There will be boat races from 12.30pm, stalls, a barbecue, street football and live music from KYTHE. Event starts at noon, entry is free but a donation to Rotary Club of Kinross and District is asked. To enter the boat races contact Robert Mitchell on randd105@gmail.com

02 KINROSS: Music - Glenfarg Folk Club singaround, the theme is ‘September’, Backstage at the Green Hotel, doors 7pm, music from 8pm. Entry £3 for all.

02 PERTH: Music - Perth Youth Orchestra’s celebrator­y concert at Perth Concert Hall. Music from 7.30pm, tickets £11.50 from the Horsecross box office on 01738 621031. Jamie McGeechan (aka Little Fire) plays tonight at McKays in Pitlochry. He’s an award winning singer-songwriter from Ayr who has previously opened for artists including Joan Armatradin­g, Damien Rice, Justin Currie, The Secret Sisters, Dougie MacLean and Eddi Reader ABERFELDY: Event - Meet the Maker_Space: Breadalban­e, come along and see demos of digital creative technologi­es like the 3D printer which will be accessible at the Digital Maker_Space at Breadalban­e Community Campus Library, 6-8pm. Free.

05-21 PERTH: Theatre - Frankenste­in, a theatrical adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Gothic classic, at Perth Theatre. Various evening and matinee performanc­es available, tickets from £10 from the Horsecross box office on 01738 621031. Over 12s only.

06 PERTH: Film - Playhouse of Horrors will screen ‘28 Days Later’ at Perth Playhouse. Screening starts at 8.30pm, tickets £6.75, concession­s £6, call box office on 01738 623126.

07 KINROSS: Music - Ma Kelly’s Boys, a top tribute band to Status Quo, play live Backstage at the Green Hotel. Music from 9pm, tickets £20 from www.mundellmus­ic.com

07 HUNTINGTOW­ER: Music - Gary Barlow tribute night and disco at Huntingtow­er Hotel. Tickets cost £29.99 and includes a glass of fizz on arrival, three course set meal and the entertainm­ent from the reception on 01738 583771.

08 ABERFELDY: Music - ‘The Gospel According to Rock Music’, a history of Christian rock music with a live band, at Aberfeldy Parish Church. Music from 6.30pm, entry is free.

08 PERTH: Music - ‘Princesses of Pop’, featuring two of Scotland’s top tribute acts, Little Mix Magic and Simply Ariana, at Perth Concert Hall. Music from 3pm, tickets £19.50 from the Horsecross box office on 01738 621031.

09 KINROSS: Music - Glenfarg Folk Club with guest Anthony John Clarke, returning to entertain with his Irish wit and insightful songs and stories. Backstage at the Green Hotel, doors 7pm, music from 8pm.

13 BLAIR ATHOLL: Music - four-piece band Tidelines from the West Highlands and Islands, Food in the Park, Main Road, Blair Atholl in a marquee with a bar. Tickets from £16 from www.foodinthep­arklive.co.uk or direct from eventbrite.co.uk

14 KINROSS: Music - Credence Clearwater Review, a top tribute band to Credence Clearwater Revival, play live Backstage at the Green Hotel. Music from 9pm, tickets £22 from www.mundellmus­ic.com

14 PERTH: Event - The Wee G and T Festival at Dewars Centre from noon until 4pm. A range of local distillers on offer. Tickets £18 on Eventbrite.

14 PERTH: Music - I Am Raver at The Bank nightclub with DJ Rankin, DJ Bad Boy, Gary McF, DJ Cammy and DJ Zitkus. Music from 11pm, tickets £7, VIP £15. Over 18s only.

14 PITLOCHRY: Talk - The Gruffalo storytelli­ng adventures for children under 10 at the Explorers Garden. Event starts at 10.30am at Pitlochry Festival Theatre, tickets £5 per child from the box office on 01796 484626.

14 PERTH: Event - Jump into Libraries Community Day, a funpacked and entertaini­ng day with free events for everyone, AK Bell Library, 9.30am-1pm. Free.

14 PERTH: Event - Doors Open Day tour of Perth Museum and Art Gallery, noon-12.45pm 2pm-2.45pm. Free, booking essential.

14 PERTH: Event - Doors Open Day guided tour of AK Bell Library, 10am11am and 11.30am-12.45pm. Free, booking essential.

15 PERTH: Event - Doors Open Day guided tour of William Soutar’s House, period preserved home of Perth poet, Wilson Street, guides on hand 10am-4pm and with poetry recitals at noon. Free.

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