Seagrass is an underwater marine flowering plant important for diversity, nursery habitat, shoreline storm protection, and carbon storage. The Orkney Islands contain some of the most pristine seagrass meadows in the UK. Project Seagrass is a UK-based charity that is working with communities to map, conserve and restore seagrass meadows. From the 19th of July to […]
The Polished Pastels Art Workshop Generally speaking, pastel chalks are notably difficult to control. The broken pieces tend to be clumsy in the hand, they require specially textured papers, they smudge easily and also need a fixative spray or glass to protect them. Our “Polished Pastels” technique sidesteps every one of those difficulties! Join our […]
Get Cycle Confident!Would you like to cycle more for everyday journeys but feel you need a bit more confidence? Join us for a FREE Cycle Confidence Session on Monday 11th August 2025! Sessions will run between 1.30pm and 5pm. The session is run by Anne Sayer of Cycling With Anne and the sessions will be in small […]
Summer Health Improvement Roadshow is coming to Stronsay for the Massive Weekend! Friday 15th August 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Stronsay Development Trust OfficeJoin NHS Orkney Health Improvement Team and the Alcohol & Drugs Partnership for a full day of health, wellbeing, and community support.Come along to find out more about:• Quit Your Way Orkney – Stop Smoking Service• […]