Saturday 3^rd Sept

West Street Arts Centre

Opening event: be first to view this bumper exhibition and vote for People’s Choice. Exhibition then open Monday to Saturday from
10am – 4.00pm

Town Hall

Art exhibition. Refreshments available

West Street Arts Centre

Give us a sang! Join us for this old fashioned ceilidh of song and poetry to celebrate Penicuik’s diverse cultures and welcoming spirit. Led by Graham McDonald and opening remarks by Sir Geoff Palmer

Sunday 4^th Sept

St James the Less Church

Fun for all the family in the grounds of St James the Less Church.
Games, crafts. Bring some picnic food to share.

Car park at Penicuik Estate

Starts from the car park off A766. Discover this hidden treasure of Penicuik www.lostgarden.org.uk

Is an exhibition of collage work by Emily Beckmann in the café gallery. All are welcome to the opening of this exhibition from 2.00pm. Exhibition then open from 10am-4pm Mon to Sat throughout September

Town Hall

Hamish Henderson. Film pays homage to the war hero, poet, songwriter and political activist. Tickets £5 at the door.

Monday 5^th Sept

St James the Less Church

Is an exhibition of art & craft by members and friends of St James. The exhibition is housed in the church building, which is itself a work of art. There will be wine, cheese and live music at this opening event. Exhibition then open from Tuesday 6th to Saturday 10th Sept 10am – 4pm; and Sunday 11th Sept 1-4pm.

Tuesday 6^th Sept

Shottstown Miners’

Join the members of Penicuik Folk Club for an informal evening of song and music at this hosted session. All are welcome either to contribute a song or tune or just to relax and listen.

Wednesday 7^th Sept

West Street Arts Centre

Alison Cole and friends present a varied programme of songs for voice, piano and instruments, from Europe and the Americas, celebrating folk themes and a sense of place.  £5(£4 PCAA members)

Thursday 8^th Sept

Penicuik Library

for children aged 5 years and over. Children will be shown how to felt and will make their own flags of friendship from around the world.

Penicuik Library

Join Penicuik and Pentland writers for this Open Mic night. Hear authors read from their own work. Bring some of your own work. Be inspired.

West Street Arts Centre

An illustrated lecture by Jan Usher. Jan is curator for social sciences at the National Library of Scotland. Entry by donation

Friday 9^th Sept

Rosslyn Chapel

This is always a popular event The poets are Alan Riach, Marjorie Gill and Henry Marsh. The Miguda Quintet play Mozart Quintet in D major. Proceeds from this concert will be shared by PCAA and Marie Curie Nursing Home in memory of Jackie Marsh. Rosslyn Chapel is donating the chapel hire costs to Marie Curie Nursing Home

* £10 (£8  PCAA members)

Saturday 10^th Sept

Town Hall

“Our Town Hall” is an exhibition of the history of the Town Hall

Penicuik Town Hall

This fabulous concert is headed by the Corrina Hewat Band who are Corrina, Kate Young, Heather Downie and Signy Jakobsdottir. This is the first public performance of this exciting quartet and not to be missed. Also on the bill are Alba Flamenca, an all-singing all-dancing flamenco group,
and Sangstream Scots Music Choir.

* £12(£10  PCAA/PFC members)

Sunday 11^th Sept

West Street Arts Centre

The Penicuik Turner Prize will be judged by Aine Divine RSW. The People’s Choice Trophy will be awarded to the artist of the most popular work as voted for by the public. Prize giving will be at approx. 3 pm.

Town Hall

East of Eden. Classic movie with James Dean. Tickets £5 at the door

West Street Arts Centre

4 West Street

Penicuik

EH26 9DL

St James the Less Church

Broomhill Road

Penicuik

EH26 9EE

Penicuik Library

Carlops Road

EH26 9EP

Shottstown Miners’ Club

165 John Street

Penicuik

EH26 8AT

Penicuik Town Hall

High Street

Penicuik

EH26 8HS

Rosslyn Chapel

Roslin

EH25 9PU

Penicuik House

EH26 9LA

Car park off A766

North Kirk

95 John Street

Penicuik

Eh26 8AG