Stirling Observer

BUCHLYVIE

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WALK IN THE PARK

Led by trained volunteers. Lasts 15-60 minutes. Next walk is on Monday, July 22. Meet at the Woollen Mill car park at 10.20am for Lodge Forest Visitor Centre walk (car share dementia-friendly). Contact Cathy Scott on 01877 330055 or email cathy.scott@lochlomond­trossachs.org.

STRENGTH AND BALANCE

For older adults, Mondays in the Forth Inn 12.15-1pm, followed by 10-minute walk.

ST MARY’S CONCERT

The latest in the church’s concert series is the Feis Fhiort Ceilidh which is on Sunday, July 21 at 3pm. The Féis Fhoirt Céilidh Trail is an annual project that allows young musicians to tour the Stirling, Falkirk and Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park area throughout the summer. Nadia French, Evie Waddell, Robbie Subke, Megan Leishman, Gregor Rodger and Mairi Docherty will showcase their talents on clarsach, fiddle, Scots and Gaelic song, accordion and guitar. Entry by donation.

ST MARY’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH

On Sunday, 8am Holy Communion (Anglican Book of Common Prayer) is at St Anthony’s RC Church, Balfron with 11.15am Holy Communion at St Mary’s. All welcome. Contact Rector Richard Grosse 01877 382887.

PARISH CHURCH

Worship on Sunday, conducted by the Rev Maggie Roderick, will be held jointly with Port of Menteith at the Port Kirk at 10.30am. All welcome

FUND RAISING

The first in the summer series of fund raising events is on Monday, July 22 at 10.30am in the annexe of the Forth Inn. There will be baking, produce and home made jams. Donations will be gratefully received but please come along and help raise money for church funds.

WALKING GROUP

Thursdays, 2-2.45pm, alternate weeks between Blanefield and Killearn. Call 07867 672513.

DANCERCISE

Over-50s dance-based fitness classes on Wednesdays from 10-11am in Edmonstone Hall. Cost £5.50. Contact Yasmin on 07979 856837 or email yasmin@throthegra­pevine.co.uk,

DANCERCISE

Classes for over 50s in Buchlyvie Village Hall on Tuesdays at 10am. Cost £5.50. Contact Yasmin on 07979 856837 or email yasmin@throthegra­pevine.co.uk.

OTAGO

Class in the village hall every Tuesday from 11.30am-noon. Contact Christina Feaks on 01786 273555.

CHURCH

Service on Sunday starts at 10am and is a joint service with Gartmore Church at Buchlyvie Church. Rev Scott Brown will lead worship. After the service coffee or tea and cakes will be available in the Session Room of Buchlyvie Church to raise funds for the Tearfund. All welcome.

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