CALLANDER
WALK IN THE PARK
Led by trained volunteers. Lasts 15-60 minutes. Walk in the Park is on Monday, January 20. Meet Woollen Mill car park at 10.20am for NCN7 Rob Roy Loop walk in reverse (dementia-friendly). Walks followed by optional refreshments in a local coffee shop. More information contact cathy-scott@lochlomondtrossachs.org; tel 01877 330055 or mob. 07852 334272.
SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE
Classes in the new location of Port of Menteith Village Hall are held every Wednesday until April 1 from 7.30pm until 9.30pm. For more details telephone Allan at 01877 385236 . Fun and gentle exercise. All welcome to come along and take part.
CONCERT
The latest concert at St Mary’s Episcopal Church is on Sunday, January 19 at 3pm. Cellist Sarah Harrington and Stephen Adam (piano) met whilst working for Scottish Opera and have performed together regularly over the years in recitals for charities and local groups. Their programme featrures The Swan (Saint Saens); Tango (Albeniz); Apres un Reve (Faure) and Cello Sonata by Diana Hamilton, a new commission written by Diana who lives on the Isle of Arran and recorded by Stephen and Sarah. Retiring collection.
PARISH CHURCH
Service on Sunday will be at 11.15am with worship being conducted by the Rev Dr Valerie Allen. The next lunch for the elderly will be on Tuesday, January 28 at the Forth Inn. Leaflets will be distributed however if you feel you meet the criteria and would like to attend the Blether with the Bard contact Janet or Morna.
ST MARY’S SCOTTISH EPISCOPAL CHURCH
On Sunday at 8am, Holy Communion (Anglican Book of Common Prayer) is at St Anthony’s RC Church, Balfron and 11.15am Holy Communion at St Mary’s. At 3pm, Sunday at Three Concert series features cellist Sarah Harrington and pianist Stephen Adam. All welcome. Cotnact Rector Richard Grosse 01877 382887.
LODGE BAILIE NICOL JARVIE NO 1036
Installation of Office Bearers tomorrow (Saturday) at 4pm and a short business meeting will be held at 3pm prior to the Installation. Tuesday, January 21 regular meeting cancelled
Lodge Strathendrick will hold its Burns Supper on Saturday, February 1 at 7.30pm in the Masonic Hall, Dunmore Street, Balfron. Tickets are priced £15, contact Alan O’Donnell on 07795 010732.
STRATHENDRICK FILM SOCIETY
Tonight (Friday) at 7.30pm in Balfron High School Theatre, the sociery is screning action comedy Hot Fuzz (15). Come along early, bring your friends and enjoy some sweet treats before the film.
WALK IN THE PARK
Led by trained volunteers. Lasts 15-60 minutes. Walk in the Park is on Tuesday, January 21. Meet Ancaster Square at 10.20am for NCN7 walk towards Leny Falls (car share, dementia-friendly). Walks followed by optional refreshments in a local coffee shop. More information contact cathy-scott@lochlomondtrossachs.org; tel 01877 330055 or mob. 07852 334272.
DROP-IN
Stirling CAB is offering an advice dropin service (no appointment necessary) on Wednesdays from 10am-4pm in Callander Library. Home visits can also be arranged. Please contact Maggie Magor at Stirling CAB on 01786 451225, mobile:07931 334828, or email: Maggie. Magor@StirlingCAB.casonline.org.uk.
ST ANDREW’S SCOTTISH EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Holy Communion on Sunday and Wednesday, both 10am. All welcome. Contact Rector Richard Grosse 01877 382887.
CALLANDER KIRK
Sunday early worship is at 10am in the kirk hall led by Rev Jeff McCormick. Morning service is at 11.15am in Callander Kirk followed by informal Communion. Time for Silence is at 7pm in Callander Kirk. Teapot Cafe is on Wednesdays from10.30am until noon