Festival Friday 28Th to Sunday 30Th September 2018

Tarland Food & Music Festival Friday 28th to Sunday 30th September 2018

Programme

Celebrating Quality Local Food and Tarland’s Thriving Music Scene Friday 28th Project Smok French Bistro at Angie’s Café plus Friday 28th, 6pm, Angie’s Cafe. Malcolm Jones Adult £18 Child £10. Booking advised. & Licensed Bar. Come and enjoy an evening of classic Paul Anderson in French food at Angie’s Cafe. Concert Friday 28th 7.30-11pm in the Main Hall, Doors open at 7pm. Adults £16 Concessions £13. MenuCoq au Vin Booking Advised. Licensed Bar or Salmon en Croûte or Quiche Lorraine li Levack’s astonishing firebrand accompaniment from member of Celtic rock band players and composers of All served with dauphinoise whistle playing sounds as though legendary bodhran player Runrig for longer than he traditional fiddle music potatoes, french beans in a garlic Ait owes as much to the influence of Martin O’Neill. Together cares to remember. 2018 in Scotland, local hero and mustard dressing the great jazz wind players as it does to his they are Project Smok, saw the band undertake Paul Anderson. Together ❦ roots in Scottish music. Ali Hutton provides playing traditional music their emotional Farewell they will blend east and A selection of Tarte Tatin, a rhythmic, groove-filled guitar style, with in a revolutionary new way. Tour, finishing off with west coast styles for a Meringue, Crème Fraîche and Fruit Ali Levack was a finalist in two celebratory concerts marvellously entertaining the BBC Radio Scotland in the shadow of Stirling evening of traditional Young Traditional Musician Castle. Now he hopes to Scottish music. 2018, and for this special have more time With huge thanks to the generosity of our sponsors concert in Tarland is joined to strap on the by multi-instrumentalist Ali accordion and Hutton, winner of the best guitar and play duo category at the BBC his other love, Radio 2 Folk Awards in 2017 the bagpipe and (along with Ross Ainslie). instrumental Renowned bodhran player, music of the Martin O’Neill has toured North West with the likes of Stevie Highlands. For Wonder, Béla Fleck & The Tarland Food TARLAND DEVELOPMENT GROUP Flecktones, Julie Fowlis, and Music The MacRobert Danú, Fred Morrison and Festival, he is Trust Treacherous Orchestra. joined by one

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Project Smok Workshop Saturday 29th, 10.30-12noon. Upper Hall, approached by a staircase which may not be

2018 suitable for those with mobility difficulties. Adults £12. Booking Advised. Venue Map

Tarland Food If you enjoyed the Friday night gig by & Music Festival Project Smok, or you’re a keen whistle How to get tickets get to How will also be available Tickets of in the foyer the weekend throughout that events for any Hall the MacRobert not sold out. have Tickets available from from available Tickets https://www.tickettailor.com/events/ tarlandfoodmusicfest or facebook.com/TarlandFoodMusicFest tickets order or to information more For 07387 395481 or post call by email [email protected] player, why not come for a workshop of Local Produce Market tunes and tips by the renowned and Saturday 29th, 10-12noon, Main Hall. lively Ali Levack. Free entry. Please bring a An exciting range of food and art stalls tin whistle (key from local producers, including Mortlach of D advised). Game, Highlanders Bakehouse, John Fraser Workshop

The Square Vegetables, Tarland Bee Group, Tarland suitable for skill Arms Aberdeen

The Macrobert Hall, Macrobert The Community Garden, and many more. Teas and level intermediate home-baking by Cromar Senior Citizens. to advanced. Café Angie’s The Hotel Commercial Garden Tarland mins walk Less than 10 Community Parking at Diversions will be signposted. Diversions Drummy Woods Please note the Square will be closed will be closed the Square Please note Saturday 29th - Sunday 30th of September. September. 30th of Sunday - 29th Saturday 

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The Singing Land: A Musical Walk with Paul Anderson Saturday 29th, 10.15-12noon, meet at the Aberdeen Arms Adults £10, Children £5, Concession £8 Moth Trapping Saturday 29th, 10.30 - Join the 11.30am, Tarland internationally Community Garden We are a local roofing company based in the heart of renowned local Free entry Royal Deeside covering Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and the North East of Scotland fiddler Paul Led by Aberdeenshire Anderson for We have over 10 years in the trade covering all aspects of roofing from new builds to a Council Ranger Service & a guided walk complete re-roof. We are here for all your roofing requirements including tiling, slating, flat roofing, Butterfly Conservation. lead work, cement work, Velux windows and guttering. No matter how large or small the job around Tarland, Discover the marvellous you will get a quality, responsive and guaranteed solution. stopping diversity of moths and for musical their roles in nature. We interludes will unveil last night’s live and local moth trap catch, which can be like unwrapping history tales. a gift - you never know what delights may be inside! Under 16’s must be accompanied. Finzean School of Piping - Pipes and Drums Saturday 29th, 12noon. The Square

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Jenny Murray has taught Before After Sat 29th Sept the bagpipes to 50 learners over the years. She started Proud winners of the up the Finzean School of Piping, a pipe band with Scottish Home Improvements Award 2017 members ranging from 6 years to 68 years. The pipe Tel: 07881 348 197 | www.deesideroofing.co.uk | [email protected] band enjoy playing at local events, charity events and care homes.

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Caroldson’s Smoke and Soul Storyteller Coffee Saturday 29th, 12-4pm, The Square. Saturday 29th, 12.30-2.30pm, The Small Hall, Donations welcome Pauline is a storyteller from the fishing and farming traditions of the North East of Saturday 29th, 12-4pm, From a family of butchers, local foodies Smoke Scotland and enjoys telling a variety of traditional Scottish tales, fairy tales, folk tales, Hall Foyer and Soul know a thing or two about quality cuts of creation myths and the occasional home-grown tale of her own. Since 2001 she has been Caroldson’s coffee meat. Specialising in slow smoking and BBQ spit- involved in many storytelling events and projects which have allowed her to build on her and cake. A pop roasts, our Saturday caterers in the Square will enthusiasm for science, history and up café enterprise be serving hearty soul food, packed with flavour the environment. Pauline has bringing a high and personality. Try their 12hour smoked pulled been privileged to learn both quality coffee shop pork in soft brioche or mouth-watering porchetta straight off the spit-roast in a crusty ciabatta, stories and ballads from Stanley experience to rural with rocket, sauce and Italian cheese. Not a meat-eater? Then their spicy Robertson and also loves to sing communities in chipotle five bean stew will surely tantalize your taste buds. traditional Scots songs and West Aberdeenshire. bothy ballads. She is also the Caroldsons will be Saturday Lunchtime in the Hall current chair of the Grampian keeping us well fed Saturday 29th, 12-3pm Association of Storytellers. over the weekend, There will be a seating area for lunch in the main hall. Come and find out Pauline loves to tell stories for offering fresh organic about the NEW Singing Land App, which will be launched at 1pm. Also over schools, care homes, special cakes, pastries and a lunchtime will be the chance to see the Tarland Tapestry and hear about the needs groups, festivals, castles, full range of espresso great work of Tarland & Mid Deeside Community First Responders and the out in the open – just anywhere based coffees. Tarland Housing Group, along with other local projects. there is an audience for the stories she loves!

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The Launch of the app The Little Buddha Beauty Beer Tasting with Deeside Brewery Singing Land: A Musical and Bakes and Distillery Walk Around Tarland Saturday 29th, 1-3pm. Saturday 29th, 2-3pm. The Commercial Hotel. Upper Hall, approached by Saturday 29th, 1pm. Main Hall £10 a staircase which may not For any of you who be suitable for those with Malt, yeast, hops and water, how we hand can’t make Paul mobility difficulties. make our beers and ales in a small steading Anderson’s walk this in Banchory. Learn what makes our beers Adults £15 Booking advised. morning, or who want unique and how the flavour is achieved. to do it all again, or In this hands on workshop Over 18’s only. who want even more you will make a vegan of his wonderful summer fruit cheesecake, Gin Tasting with Deeside Brewery music and stories, the which is also gluten free (but and Distillery Tarland Development Open Community Garden with Teas does contain NUTS), which Saturday 29th, 3.30-4.30pm. The Commercial Hotel. Group has created a brand new app. you will take home with you. £15 Saturday 29th, 12-4pm, Adults £3, children free With 30 points scattered across the Debbie will talk about Tarland Community Garden opened in 2013 local path network, from the Square how she came to be “little A look into the real world of gin production from and is a Tarland Development Group project. It to the top of Pressendye, anyone buddha” and answer the grain to glass and all the botanicals which create provides an inclusive and accessible community with a smart phone or tablet with a question “why do so many our gins. Learn how we make our mash, wash and spirit in growing space for local residents. It has indoor gps can listen to stories and music of us suffer from food house to produce a bold and unique Scottish made product. (polytunnel) and outdoor raised beds for rent from Paul and bothy ballad champion intolerances?” Over 18’s only. plus communal planting areas including a soft Shona Donaldson in the places that fruit cage, fruit trees, and a herb garden. It is a inspired them. Paul will introduce place for members to grow produce, learn, share the app and play a tune or two, then and have fun. Come and see the garden in full you will able to download the app (for bloom. The Banchory Singers will be performing free) and try it out. at 3pm.

Pollinator Walk / Minibeast Hunt Saturday 29th 1.00-1.45pm & 2.00 - 2.45pm In the Community Garden Free, but adults will have to pay £3 entry into the Community Garden

Led by Aberdeenshire Council Ranger Service & Butterfly Conservation. Home bakes made by local suppliers and Explore the amazing variety of our pollinating insects local crafts, paintings and photography. – how you tell your bumblebee from your hoverfly and A varied and expanding menu, including paninis, wafﬂ es, salads, what we can do to help these tireless workers. We will sandwiches, bagels and regular lunchtime and breakfast specials. search for some among the flowers in the Community Garden. Under 16’s must be accompanied. Throughout the day there will be a stand in The Square, Tarland t. 013398 80009 the MacRobert Hall where you can find out about Mon, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday 8.30-4.30 planting for pollinators, making bug homes Sun 9.00-4.00 and more!

9 Tarland Food & Music Festival | 28 – 30 September 2018 angie's cafe-ad-2018 copy.indd 1 Tarland Food & Music Festival | 28 – 30 September24/08/2018 2018 17:24 10 Saturday 29th Blazin’ Fiddles in Concert Wild Fermentation Workshop Session with Paul Anderson with support from Saturday 29th, 3-5pm. Upper Hall, approached by a Saturday 29th, 5-7.30 pm, the Aberdeen Arms. staircase which may not be suitable for those with Free entry. The Rowies mobility difficulties. Friendly session at which everyone is welcome, Saturday 29th, 8-12midnight in the Main Hall. Doors Open at 7pm. Adults £8, Concessions £6. with or without an instrument, to enjoy this open Adults £18 Concessions £15 Join Eleanor Brown, the Fermented Forager, for and inclusive music circle. an introduction to the ancient art of fermentation. At this two hour workshop you will learn how French Bistro at Angie’s Café to create a range of fermented food and drinks, Saturday 29th, 6.30pm, Angie’s Cafe. how to care for starter cultures and what foraged Adult £18 Child £10. Booking advised. plants work well with ferments. Come and sample Licensed Bar. vegetable ferments, kefir, sourdough bread and Come and enjoy an evening of classic French food kombucha. Make your own vegetable kraut and, at Angie’s Cafe. See page 1 for menu. if you want to get more Date For Your Diary. adventurous, take home Farming with Nature: How can we Shooglenifty, a starter culture of your balance efficient food production with live in concert, choice. Fermenting is an MacRobert Hall, Tarland, Saturday 1st amazing way to play with biodiversity in the Howe of Cromar? December. flavours, to preserve and Saturday 29th, 4-6pm, Upper Hall, approached by For ticket details please visit: http://www.tarland.org.uk/ to enhance the nutritional a staircase which may not be suitable for those with food-music-festival quality of food as well mobility difficulties. Free entry. as promote healthy gut Blazin’ Fiddles are one of the world’s bacteria. Supported The Howe of Cromar is a buzz of farming activity, most prolific fiddle groups. Celebrating by Scotland’s Natural with arable and livestock production producing Larder. grain, vegetables, and high quality beef and lamb their 20th year in 2018 - and with the for the Scottish market, and beyond. Nonetheless, release of their ninth album, The Key, there are increasing concerns nationally and in November 2017 – no other band Banchory Singers globally regarding declining levels of biodiversity has quite managed to capture the Saturday 29th, 3-4pm, Tarland Community Garden. and the loss of habitats in which wildlife can thrive. excitement, passion and sensitivity £3 Adult entry fee for the garden Where does the balance lie between maintaining of Scottish music all at once. With Banchory Singers were started in 1984 by Marion agricultural production and managing land with a Blazers performance comes the The Rowies are a young, traditional, Jenkins and Tara Leiper has been their Music nature in mind? Join us to hear the thoughts of rare opportunity to hear regional an expert panel and pose your own questions folk band formed of three teenagers Director for 16 years. expressions from Scotland’s Highlands They have toured in in a lively debate. Confirmed panellists are: aged between 16 and 18 years old, based and Islands, we are delighted to host Norway and Germany Adam Smith, Director of the Game and Wildlife in North East Scotland. They formed them in this year’s festival. and hosted choirs from Conservation Trust (GWCT) in Scotland, Dr in September 2016 and have played Germany. Banchory Katrin Prager, Senior Lecturer in the Geography supporting bands such as Session A9, Department at the University of Aberdeen, who Harp Recital by Singers frequently host Old Blind Dogs, Nordic Fiddlers Bloc, ‘Come and Sing’ days also holds a joint appointment as Senior Social Susan Zappert and Dallahan. In July 2017 they won when other singers Researcher at the James Hutton Institute, and Come along before the main Speyfest’s Young Entertainer of the concert starts to hear Susan in the area can join for a day of singing. They sing Davie Winton, National Farmers Union (NFU) play a variety of Scottish, a very wide range of songs from renaissance, North East Regional Board Chairman. The Year and also played on the Danny Kyle stage at Celtic Connections, receiving a Gaelic, Welsh, English, Irish classical, popular, music theatre and traditional. discussion will be chaired by the inimitable Peter and Breton tunes. Come and hear them in this fabulous garden Cook, Director of Food, Drink and Agriculture for ‘highly recommended’ review. Now they setting. Opportunity North East (ONE). are back in Tarland!

11 Tarland Food & Music Festival | 28 – 30 September 2018 Tarland Food & Music Festival | 28 – 30 September 2018 12 BERDEEN ARMS Sunday 30th A Blazin’ Fiddles Workshop HOTEL Sunday 30th, 10-11.30am. Upper Hall, approached by a staircase which may not be suitable for those with mobility difficulties. TARLAND £15, Booking Advised. Brioche and Come along and enjoy a workshop for intermediate players or Drop in Traditional Music Session for greater, learning some great tunes from Kristan Harvey and Bannocks with Ruairidh Macmillan, of the Blazin’ Fiddles. Tarland Food and Music Festival on Doug Cookson Orcadian fiddler Kristan Harvey has been a regular on the Saturday 29th September from the Scottish folk scene since winning BBC Radio Scotland Young Crannach Bakery Traditional Musician of the Year 2011. Having left Orkney in 2007 to 5pm-7.30pm. Free admission. Sunday 30th, 9-12noon, study music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, she remains in the Small Hall Glasgow, performing and teaching around Scotland and Regular Music Night every Tuesday from 9.00pm till late. £10. Booking strongly further afield. advised. As well as Blazin’ Fiddles, Kristan tours with Orkney four- Bring your instrument and come along and have some fun. piece Fara, and has played with a great many Scottish bands and Free admission. A bread making musicians, including amidst the string sections for Admiral Fallow, workshop with butter, Belle and Sebastian, Rod Stewart, and duetting with Scottish eggs and fruit. Enjoy violinist Nicola Benedetti. baking with this Having grown up immersed in the islands’ rich folk traditions, TARLANDS COUNTRY KITCHEN with wholesome country food accomplished baker. Kristan’s workshop will focus on Orkney tunes and the cooked to order at old fashioned prices. Eat in or take-away 5.00pm Orcadian style. continued on p15 till 8.30pm 7 days a week.

Wonderful Waves with Cromar Future Group Sunday 30th, 10-11.30am. Main Hall. Free entry.

Musical instruments make sound waves which bring the music to our ears. Come and find out how. Drop-in family fun.

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Literary Lunch at Douneside House Sunday Sunday 30th, 11.30am-2pm. £20, Booking Advised. Lunchtime Scotland Young Traditional Musician of Douneside House is pleased to host author Marion in the Hall the Year in 2009. Before joining Blazin’ Miller, who will be sharing some fascinating history Sunday 30th, 12-3pm Fiddles in 2014, Rua toured extensively from her book about The MacRoberts of Douneside, There will be a seating throughout Europe and North America with a focus on Aberdeen Angus cattle and music. area for lunch in the with his own award-winning trio and You will then be invited into the library (surrounded by some of Lady main hall. At 1.30pm band, including performances at some of MacRobert’s cherished belongings), for a two course lunch, followed by tea buy a chair at the the world’s most prominent folk festivals. or coffee and homemade shortbread. Chair Art Auction. Rua is also in great demand as a tutor, To finish, the Douneside House gardeners will give you a tour of the Also over lunchtime focusing largely on the Highland style, and beautiful garden, where they will share the efforts made to achieve will be the chance teaches regularly with Fèis Rois, the Royal accreditation from the Royal Horticultural Society, whilst preserving Lady to see the Tarland Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow Fiddle MacRobert’s vision. Tapestry and hear Workshop, as well as internationally about the great work around the world. Divine Magic of Tarland & Mid Sunday 30th, 12-2pm, Around The Square & Main Hall. Donations welcome. Deeside Community Keep a look out for the very talented Dean Spruce, who will be showcasing First Responders and his fantastic balloon modelling and magic tricks. Dean has won a few the Tarland Housing continued from p14 awards for his magic and has recently performed at Belladrum, Aberdeen Group, along with Hailing from Nairn, Rua Macmillan Highland Games and is performing at the Edinburgh Fringe next year. other local projects. is one of Scotland’s top fiddlers. A B.A.(Hons) graduate in Scottish Music from the R.S.A.M.D. (now Royal Conservatoire of Scotland), he was awarded the prestigious title of BBC Radio

Caroldson’s Coffee Smoothie Bike & Fruit Kebabs Sunday 30th 10-4pm, Sunday 30th, 10-4pm The Square. Hall Foyer Returning to the festival this year is our pedal powered approach Caroldson’s coffee and cake. to healthy eating, exercise and sustainable energy in a unique and A pop up café enterprise engaging way. There will also bringing a high quality be fruit kebabs on sale too. Mid-Week Retreat coffee shop experience to 1st Cromar Guides are rural communities in West raising funds to purchase £99 per person for an overnight stay, in a classic room, Aberdeenshire. Caroldsons outdoor cooking equipment. an award winning three course dinner & scottish breakfast. will be keeping us well fed 1st Aboyne Scout Group are Based on double occupancy, available Sunday-Thursday only. Offer available from 1st September 2018 until 31st March 2019. over the weekend, offering raising funds to take a trip to Certain dates are excluded and this offer cannot be used in conjunction with another offer fresh organic cakes, pastries the International Scout Centre, and a full range of espresso Kandersteg, Switzerland in based coffees. July 2019. DOUNESIDE HOUSE, TARLAND, ABERDEENSHIRE AB34 4UL SCOTLAND WWW.DOUNESIDEHOUSE.CO.UK +44 (0)13398 81230 [email protected]

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Mary’s Chair Art Auction Malaysian Sunday 30th, 1.30pm. The Main Hall. Film Club Kitchen ChairArt is a community art project which is now in its 5th year. Sunday 30th, 1pm and 3pm. Upper Hall, approached by a staircase which may not be suitable for those with mobility difficulties. Sunday 30th, 12-2pm, We found old chairs and gave them to anyone who wanted to The Hall Kitchen take part. We encouraged participants to paint or decorate the Free entry. Mary’s Kitchen was chairs, to alter chairs or to make chairs out of other materials. The chair artists were always surprising and original, clever, Tarland Film Club will be showing two food related films, popcorn for sale! inspired by Mary’s thoughtful or witty. With increasing numbers we now have to love of food and all ask people to find their own chairs. Chair artists have been of all Ratatouille (U) the delicious street ages and included people with an artistic background and many with none. In one of Paris’s finest restaurants, Remy, a determined young rat, dreams food back home Exhibitions will be in Tarland in September, first at the Tarland North East of becoming a renowned French chef. Torn between his family’s wishes in Malaysia. This Open Studios event (NEOS) and then at the Tarland Food and Music Festival, and his true calling, Remy and his pal Linguini set in motion a hilarious motivated her to open where they will be auctioned off. This will be a running auction up until chain of events that turns the City of Lights upside down. a B&B that serves 1.30pm when Rev Frank Ribbons will preside over the final auction. Make Malaysian food – the sure to get your bid in early for your favourite chair. This year funds go to Julie and Julia (12) only one in Aberdeen. Cromar Volunteer Patient Transport. Meryl Streep stars as culinary legend Julia Child whose cookbook Come along to try See our website for details and the gallery of previous years’ chairs. Mastering the art of French Cooking, inspired fledgling writer Mary’s lunch menu. www.aberdeenchairart.org / [email protected] Julie Powell ( Amy Adams) to whip up 524 recipes in 365 days.

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Bushcraft Busking with Mud Tufty’s Pie Adventures Treasure Hunt Sunday 30th, Under 5’s 1.30 – 2.30pm, Over Sunday 30th. 5’s 3-4pm. Drummy Woods. Collect and return to £5 per child, Booking advised. the Premier store, Free Join Mandy Tulloch of Mud Pie Join us for some Adventures for a shake, rattle and roll family fun with a food in the appropriately named Drummy themed treasure hunt Woods and make a simple musical round the village. instrument to take home! Come for an The treasure hunt explore around the lovely woodland, look winner will be for signs of nature and collect sticks and announced at 2pm other interesting things with which to on Sunday in the make your very own sound creator! Children to be accompanied store and then by an adult. on Facebook.

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of Battle the Bands Sunday 30th, 3-6pm. Main Hall £10 entry fee for competing bands, £2 entry fee for audience. Think you’ve got what it takes to be the next Rolling Stones or maybe Little Mix? Join us for a final afternoon of Festival music to find the first Tarland Battle of the Bands winner! All genres of music welcome and types of band – big and small, rock or pop, we’d love to hear you play! The competition will be compered by ‘Rosco’ of local disco fame, with a PA and drum-kit provided for all to use. The winner will be decided by audience vote, so make sure to bring all of your friends and family! Cash prizes and local fame for the Servicing winning band. Repairs

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Friday 28th September The Launch of the App sunday 30th September French Bistro at Angie’s Café The Singing Land: A Musical Walk Brioche and Bannocks with Doug Around Tarland 6pm, Angie’s Cafe. Cookson from the Crannach Bakery 1pm. Main Hall. Adult £18 Child £10. Booking advised. 9-12noon, the Small Hall. Licensed Bar. Pollinator Walk / Minibeast Hunt £10. Booking strongly advised. 1.00-1.45pm & 2.00 - 2.45pm, Tarland Project Smok plus Malcolm Jones & Caroldson’s Coffee Community Garden. Paul Anderson in Concert 10-4pm, Hall Foyer. 7.30-11pm, Main Hall, Free, but adults will have to pay £3 entry Doors open at 7pm. into the Community Garden Wonderful Waves with Cromar Future Group Adults £16 Concessions £13. Little Buddha Beauty and Bakes Booking Advised. Licensed Bar. 10-11.30am, Main Hall. 1-3pm, Upper Hall. Free entry. Adults £15. Booking advised. Blazin’ Fiddles Workshop saturday 29th September Beer Tasting with Deeside Brewery 10-11.30am, Upper Hall. and Distillery Local Produce Market £15. Booking advised. 2-3pm, The Commercial Hotel. 10-12noon, Main Hall. Free entry. Smoothie Bike & Fruit Kebabs £10. Project Smok Workshop 10-4pm, The Square. Gin Tasting with Deeside 10.30-12noon, Upper Hall. Literary Lunch at Douneside House Adults £12. Booking Advised. Brewery and Distillery 11.30am-2pm, Douneside House. 3.30-4.30pm. The Commercial Hotel. The Singing Land: A Musical Walk £20, Booking advised. with Paul Anderson £15. Lunchtime in the Hall 10.15-12noon, meet at the Wild Fermentation Workshop 12-3pm, Main Hall. Seating area for lunch Aberdeen Arms. and Chair Art Auction. Adults £10, Children £5, Concession £8. 3-5pm. Upper Hall Adults £8, Concessions £6. Moth Trapping Divine Magic 12-2pm, around The Square & Main Hall. 10.30 - 11.30am, Tarland Community Banchory Singers Donations welcome. Garden. Free entry 3-4pm, Tarland Community Garden. £3 Adult entry fee for the garden Finzean School of Piping - Mary’s Malaysian Kitchen Pipes and Drums Farming with Nature Talk 12-2pm, The Hall Kitchen. 4-6pm, Upper Hall. 12noon. The Square. Chair Art Auction Free entry. Caroldson’s Coffee 1.30pm, The Main Hall. Session with Paul Anderson 12-4pm, Hall Foyer . Film Club 5-7.30 pm, the Aberdeen Arms. Smoke and Soul Free entry. 1pm: Ratatouille, 3pm: Julie and Julia 12-4pm, The Square. Upper Hall French Bistro at Angie’s Café Free entry. 12-3pm 6.30pm, Angie’s Cafe. Storyteller Adult £18 Child £10. Booking advised. Bushcraft Busking with Mud Pie Adventures 12.30-2.30pm, The Small Hall. Licensed Bar. Under 5’s 1.30 – 2.30pm, Donations welcome. Blazin’ Fiddles in Concert with over 5’s 3-4pm, Drummy Woods. Open Community Garden with Teas support from The Rowies £5 per child. Booking advised. 8-12midnight, Main Hall. Doors Open 12-4pm, Tarland Community Garden. Battle of the Bands Adults £3, children free. at 7pm. Adults £18, Concessions £15. 3-6pm, Main Hall. Lunchtime in the Hall £10 entry fee for competing bands, 12-3pm, Main Hall. Seating area for lunch Harp Recital by Susan Zappert £2 entry fee for audience. and launch of the Singing Land App. Before the main concert starts. Tufty’s Treasure Hunt Collect and return to the Premier store.

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