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29/9/2022
Celebrate Libraries Week by taking part in special activities at your local library! Thumbnail for article : Celebrate Libraries Week by taking part in special activities at your local library!
Next week is Libraries Week and High Life Highland will be running activities at libraries in our local communities across the length and breadth of the Highlands.   Libraries Week runs from 3 to 9 October 2022 and is an annual showcase and celebration of the best that libraries have to offer.  
29/9/2022
High Life Highland Encourages Low-cost Ten-day Exercise Binge For Only £10Thumbnail for article : High Life Highland Encourages Low-cost Ten-day Exercise Binge For Only £10
During the month of October High Life Highland is offering individuals resident in Highland the opportunity to use all of its Highland leisure facilities for £1-a-day over ten consecutive days.   High Life Development Manager, Emma Thomson said, ""Over the month of October, High Life Highland is giving people who live in Highland the option to take part in any of its swimming pools, gyms, fitness classes and strength and conditioning rooms for just £10 for ten consecutive days.  
28/9/2022
Wick Players AGM 4 October 2022Thumbnail for article : Wick Players AGM 4 October 2022
Our AGM is taking place next Tuesday evening (4th October 2022) at 7pm in our premises at Moray Street, Wick.   We would like to encourage as many of our members, supporters and members of the community to come along to help support the club.  
24/9/2022
Caithness Science Festival - Family Fun DayThumbnail for article : Caithness Science Festival - Family Fun Day
DATE: Saturday 1st October, 2022 TIME: 12:00 pm DURATION: 4 Hours.   LOCATION/FORMAT: Wick High School.  
24/9/2022
Science Festival Launch & Mark Thompson's Spectacular Science ShowThumbnail for article : Science Festival Launch & Mark Thompson's Spectacular Science Show
DATE: Tuesday 27th September, 2022 TIME: 6:30 pm DURATION: 2 Hours.   LOCATION/FORMAT: Wick High School - Studio PRESENTER: Mark Thompson SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES FREE ENTRY.  
20/9/2022
Funding Opportunity - Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Teacher Development Fund
The purpose of the Teacher Development Fund is to support delivery of effective arts-based teaching and learning opportunities in the primary classroom, and to embed learning through the arts in the curriculum.   For more details and to apply go to https://www.ruralnetwork.scot/funding/srn-funding-search#/funds/a0R3z00000HnKxwEAF/paul-hamlyn-foundation-teacher-development-fund Closing date - 12 noon on 22 November 2022..  
15/9/2022
Wick Players - Christmas Production NoticeThumbnail for article : Wick Players - Christmas Production Notice
See poster..  
15/9/2022
Wick Players - Caithness Comedies - CastingThumbnail for article : Wick Players - Caithness Comedies - Casting
See poster for details..  
2/9/2022
Bat Walk At John O'GroatsThumbnail for article : Bat Walk At John O'Groats
See poster for details..  
1/9/2022
Funding Brought Free Activities To Wick ChildrenThumbnail for article : Funding Brought Free Activities To Wick Children
Funding received by High Life Highland's Active Schools programme in Wick meant that around 550 young people participated in sports and activities sessions before returning to school.   The funding of £1,200 from SSEN Transition/BAM enable all the children to take part in the sessions completely free of charge.  
23/8/2022
Obituary - John ‘Johnny' Gray, Musician, Born: 05.05.1953 Thurso Died 12.07.22Thumbnail for article : Obituary - John ‘Johnny' Gray, Musician, Born: 05.05.1953 Thurso Died 12.07.22
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23/8/2022
Free Bat Event At Wick RiversideThumbnail for article : Free Bat Event At Wick Riverside
The Countryside Rangers warmly invite you to Drop-In to our FREE Bat Event at Wick Riverside Play Area (on the south side of Wick River, GR ND357510).   Saturday 27th August 2022 - 8pm-9.30pm.  
16/8/2022
HomeStart Volunteers Helping Families - Can You Give Some TimeThumbnail for article : HomeStart Volunteers Helping Families - Can You Give Some Time
HomeStart training course for new volunteers starts in October.   to find phone or email (See the poster).  
9/8/2022
Ukraine Accordion Duo Coming to ThursoThumbnail for article : Ukraine Accordion Duo Coming to Thurso
The Duo will be playing at the St Peter and the Holy Rood Episcopal Church, Thurso On Thursday 18th August 2022 and commences at 7pm.   Admission free with donations welcome in aid of HIPPOKRAT society and victims of Russian ware in Ukraine.  
5/8/2022
Dunbeath Castle Garden - SUNDAY 14 AUGUST, 2 - 5PM
OPEN FOR CHARITY SUNDAY 14 AUGUST, 2 - 5PM TRADITIONAL WALLED GARDEN MAGNIFICENT HERBACEOUS BORDERS GREENHOUSE PLANTS WOODLANDS WALK TEAS VARIOUS STALLS & IN ATTENDANCE WICK RBLS PIPE BAND Admission £8 Concessions £4 A great day out for all the family!.  
29/7/2022
Wick Gala 2022 PhotosThumbnail for article : Wick Gala 2022 Photos
Unfortunately Bill Was not able to attend the gala this year to take photos.   However thanks to Alistair Sinclair for sending his photos for a gallery.  
27/7/2022
Cost of Living - Back To SchoolThumbnail for article : Cost of Living - Back To School
The cost of living crisis is impacting on everyone with the real likelihood that it will get worse this winter with more price increases.   The Caithness Poverty Action Group have been working to see what the community can do to help the most vulnerable.  
15/7/2022
SSE Renewables Backs Highland Projects With £1.5m In Response To Climate EmergencyThumbnail for article : SSE Renewables Backs Highland Projects With £1.5m In Response To Climate Emergency
SSE Renewables has awarded more than £1.5 million to 20 ‘transformational' projects across the Highlands.   It comes in a bid to help communities respond to the climate emergency, with the projects ranging from decarbonising heat in community facilities in Golspie to the creation of active travel routes in Skye.  
3/7/2022
A Night For The Gala From Wick PlayersThumbnail for article : A Night For The Gala From Wick Players
Thursday 28th July Wick Assembly Rooms.   See poster for details..