What's On Events in St Andrews area February 2014

What’s On in St Andrews & East Fife February 2014 www.Explore-St-Andrews.com Continuous Events

drews Added Value? Craft in the contexts of branding and luxury - materials: fine Every Day artist/jeweller Zoe Arnold - craftsmanNew Picture House Cinema ship: Oliver Ruuger - brands: product 117 North Street St Andrews designer Simon Hasan and fashion KY16 9AD Changing list of films check website for house Fendi - bespoke: hand-crafted www.ExploreScotland.net shoes by carréducker - experience: details. Tel: 01334 474902 jelly-mongers Bompas & Parr - evehttp://nph.nphcinema.co.uk/en.aspx www.Explore-St-Andrews.com ryday: bespoke wallpaper maker, Tracy Kendal - 10am-4pm daily; Every Day British Crafts Council Tel: 013334 St Andrews Museum 659380 Kinburn Park St Andrews KY16 e.mail 9DP James@explorescotland.net Houses the permanent St Andrews Every Tuesday 9pm or Tel: 01796 473335 A - Z exhibition telling the story of the Folk Music @ Whey Pat Tavern Whey Pat Tavern, 1 Bridge Street; historic city of St Andrews from early mediaeval times, through the centuries St Andrews Tel: 01334 477740 and the Victorian era to the present day.

In a beautiful Victorian mansion within First Saturday of the Month the grounds of Kinburn Park. There are St Andrews Farmers Market - 1st a lively series of temporary exhibitions Saturday of every month Sat 1 Feb 2014 Until: Sat 6 Dec and changing displays in the Kinburn 2014 Gallery on various topics, there is also If you have an Event you a regular programme of talks, concerts Argyll Street Car Park, St Andrews, would like to advertise KY16 9BX and children’s workshops. The shop sells gifts, books& cards while the café Held 1st Saturday of every month.

FREE OF CHARGE provides light refreshments, every day St Andrews is a busy market with up to e.mail 30 stallholders attending each month, inc. Sunday. Open April to September eileen@explorescotland.net 10am to 5pm. October to March there is a wide choice of produce on with Date/Time/Event/ show. Later this year we will return 10.30am to 4pm.Admission FREE with our Pop up Restuarant offering Tel: 01334 659380 Venue/Price our customers the opportunity to eat before they buy or just come for a NB We try to make sure all the information we until: Sun 9 Mar post is accurate, but please check directly with the Craft in the contexts of branding social visit and enjoy some refreshvenue concered before committing yourself. ments. and luxury – materials Meat, Fish & Dairy St Andrews Museum, Kinburn Fruit & Vegetables Park, Doubledykes Road StAn-

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What’s On St Andrews & East Fife Preserves & Beverages Baking & Confectionery Plants & Flowers Speciality Produce Crafts & Miscellaneous Tel:01383 730811 http://www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk/

bottle opener. Contacts: Tony Kingsbury anthonykingsbury@aol.com Tel: 01333 450572 Jill Saunderson gksaunderson@googlemail.com Tel: 01333 312485 www.crailfolkclub.org.uk/

Thursdays & Fridays all year round, with extra tours on SunWeekly Events days in July and August. 7.30 8.30pm Every Tuesday 9pm St Andrews Witches Tour Folk Music starts outside Greyfriars Hotel, Whey Pat Tavern 1 Bridge St St North Street St Andrews Andrews Walk the weird wynds and stroll the Folk Music, 9pm every Tuesday Tel: supernatural streets of the ancient and 01334 477740 royal burgh of St Andrews in the company of one of our ghostly costumed Every Wednesday 1.10pm guides.

Lunchtime Concert @ Music Shake with fright and scream with Centre, Younger Hall Music Centre; Younger Hall, North laughter while you are regaled with tales of the folklore and history of Street, KY16 9AJ St Andrews as you move through its Lunchtime Concert during university night-time environment. term @ 1.10pm Tel: 01334-462226 music@st-andrews. Dare you join us? Who knows what might happen,- or just whose ghost ac.uk Cost £2 might be waiting to greet you....... ?

Join us for some of the best, most every Wednesday 7.15 - 9.30pm entertaining fun around!

St Andrews & Fife Community Prices are £8.00 for adults, £6.00 for Orchestra @ The Music Hall students (on production of their maCentre; Younger Hall, North triculation card), and for accompanied Street, KY16 9AJ 2014. children. Want a tour at a different St Andrews & Fife Community Ortime, or a different night? Contact chestra all players welcome, learners us, and we’ll see what we can do to to advanced and those who have not accommodate you. For more details, played for years - during university or to book, telephone 01334 655057, term time; Tel: 01334-462226 music@st-andrews. (mobile no; 07580221481) or email info@st-andrewswitchestour.co.uk ac.uk Every Thursday Night 8pm Crail Folk Club Crail Town Hall A warm welcome to all. Please do come along and support your local club and enjoy a good evening out. We welcome seasoned musicians, beginners and those that just want to come along and listen in a friendly atmosphere. During Singers’ nights we feature local singers and musicians. All are welcome. If you don’t want to make music then just come along and tap your feet. All gigs are on a Thursday and in the Crail Town Hall, starting at 8:00pm. Prices: Singers’ Night - £1; Guest Nights - £6; Vin Garbutt - £10; Burns Night - £5 and Xmas Party - FREE! Tickets available at the door. Please bring a bottle, glass, and perhaps a

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Every Thursday Quiz @ Whey Pat Tavern Whey Pat Tavern, 1 Bridge Street St Andrews Win prizes great and small Tel: 01334 477740 Every Thursday The Thursday Session @ Forgans Forgans, 110 Market Street; St Andrews Acoustic Sessions: Live performances from the best local talent; Tel: 01334-466973 Every Thursday & Friday/ Modern Style Ceilidh @ Forgans 110 Market Street St Andrews The Shoogle Learn to dance, shake and shoogle the Scottish way! Ceilidh

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Dancing for beginners every thursday from 10pm and friday from 10.30pm Tel: 01334-466973 http://www.forgansstandrews.co.uk/ nightgatherings Every Saturday Arty Saturdays: ‘A Scottish Palette’ University of St Andrews Can you draw a picture without taking your pencil off the paper, or sculpt a model super-quick from plasticine?

Take part in some arty challenges inspired by the work of famous Scottish artists featured in this exhibition.

Tel 013334 461660 museumenquiries@ st-andrews.ac.uk Every Saturday from 10pm Traditional Ceilidh @ Forgans Forgans, 110 Market Street; Forgan’s Hoolie Club: A modern twist on a traditional ceilidh featuring some of Scotland’s best ceilidh bands. Its a hoolie to remember. Tel: 01334466973 http://www.forgansstandrews.co.uk info@forgansstandrews.co.uk Every Saturday & Sunday 12.00pm - 2.pm Face Painting @ Forgans Forgans, 110 Market Street St Andrews will it be the loch ness monster, braceheart or something more exotic altogether? pop in to get painted upTel: 01334-466973 http://www.forgansstandrews.co.uk/ daygatherings

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Sunday 2nd February 2 - 3pm A Day in the Life of the Bedellus Museum of the University of St Andrews 7a The Scores KY16 9AR A Day in the Life of the Bedellusinformal talk and walk with Head Janitor, John Jardine, providing a fascinating insight into his other official role as Bedellus(chief mace bearer) in one of the University’s most ancient and important ceremonies; MUSA, 7a The Scores, KY16 9AR. museumenquiries@st-andrews.ac.uk; 01334 461660; free, booking required; Wednesday 5th February 1 1:30pm The Art Collection

What’s On St Andrews & East Fife Museum of the University of St Andrews 7a The Scores KY16 9AR The Art Collection behind-the-scenes tour of artworks collected or commissioned by the University, with Exhibitions Curator Claire Robinson; MUSA, Collections Centre, 87 North Street; museumenquiries@st-andrews.ac.uk; 01334 461660; free, booking required; Thursday 6th February 5:30 6:15pm Scottish Art Collections Museum of the University of St Andrews 7a The Scores KY16 9AR Scottish Art Collections talk by Dr Tom Normand HRSA, Senior Lecturer in Art History at the University of St Andrews, about the artworks displayed in the exhibition A Scottish Palette. ; MUSA; Gateway Galleries, North Haugh; museumenquiries@st-andrews.ac.uk; 01334 461660; free booking required; Sunday 9th February 11am-5pm Fine Food Fayre Younger Hall, North Street, St Andrews.

The Fine Food Fayre invites all you foodies out there to come along to Younger Hall and sample the gastronomic delights that St Andrews and the surrounding area have to offer - experience the best of Scottish produce.

Sample, taste and enjoy!

The Fayre will include 50 purveyors of fine Scottish produce, 12 student societies, 3 celebrity chefs, 6 Food Entreprenerus Competititon finalists and more than 1400 visitors.

This Town and Gown event invites all who share a love of food, or are simply searching for a vibrant afternoon, to cast aside that February-feeling and to head along to eat and be merry.

Adult ticket £3 | Under 16s Free http:// www.standrewsfoodfayre.co.uk

Wednesday 12th February 7:30pm Spanish Stepps: Birds of the Laguna De Gallocanta St Andrews Town Hall, Queen’s Gardens, KY16 9TA talk by Jeremy Brock; Scottish Ornithologists’ Club, Fife branch; alisonhcreamer@yahoo.co.uk; 01334 828925; http://www.the-soc.org.uk/whats-on/ local-branches-2/fife/ Wednesday 12th February Until: Sunday 16th February Snowdrops by Starlight Cambo Estate Kingsbarns StAndrews KY16 8QD Snowdrops by Starlight - A magical illuminated wonderland for all the family. Enjoy an evening exploring the famous Cambo snowdrop woods, nr St Andrews . Discover the interactive Kinetic and sound sculptures, share your adventure with others in the Bothy box and visit our cosy café for a tasty treat.

The perfect Christmas gift.

Tickets on sale now. Call 01333 450054 book online at http://www. camboestate.com/ Thu, February 13, 8pm - 10pm @ Crail Folk Club - SINGERS NIGHT SHOWCASING FORGAITHERIN Crail Town Hall We are using a couple of the Singers Nights to showcase local talent with a 30 minute set. All singers or musicians remain welcome to come along and perform. Our first showcase is newly formed North East Fife group Forgaitherin, comprising singers Lesley Toner and Hamish Grant and instrumentalist- singers John Reid and Hugh Toner, provide an eclectic mix of classic “cover” songs, close harmonies and tunes. Good all-round folk entertainment guaranteed £3

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pagne in each pair - learn how to spot the difference between Prosecco, Cava, New World fizz and the real thing Champagne; Rose Murray Brown; masterclass@rosemurraybrown.com; 01334 870 731; £30 Mon, February 17, 8pm - 10pm Crail Folk Club - Dan McKinnon Crail Legion Hall, Nethergate Continuing our run of guests from the Canadian Maritimes Dan brings finely crafted songs sung with a gorgeous baritone voice. A true entertainer £6 Thursday 20th February 7:30pm Concert: The Doric Quartet Younger Hall, North Street, KY16 9AJ Alex Redington (violin), Jonathan Stone (violin), Simon Tandree (viola), John Myerscough (cello), programme: Haydn String Quartet in B flat, Op.76 No.4 “Sunrise”, Janacek String Quartet No.1 - “The Kreutzer Sonata”, Beethoven String Quartet No.12 in E flat, Op.127 St Andrews Music Club & University of St Andrews Music Centre; Younger Hall, North Street, KY16 9AJ ]; music@ st-andrews.ac.uk; 01334-462226; £11, concessions £10, students £3, children £1; http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/music/ listen/musicclub/ Friday 21st February 7pm The Harmony of Cheese and Wine The Guid Cheese Shop, Burghers Close, 141 South Street, KY16 9UN Get insider tips on how to make beautiful cheese and wine pairings; info@ guidcheeseshop.co.uk; 01334 477 355; £25;http://www.guidcheeseshop.co.uk/ events/

Tuesday 25th February 7:30pm 9:00pm 11th February to 16th March Crail History Society - “The George Muir : Memories of CelNorthern Earldoms” lardyke Saturday 15th February 7:30Crail British Legion Hall The Scottish Fisheries Museum 9:30pm A Talk by Dr. Barbara Crawford on Harbourhead Anstruther KY10 3AB Champagne v Sparkling Wine Mas- The Northern Earldoms of Orkney and An exhibition of local fishermen and terclass Caithness in the Viking Age, their boats, researched and curated by The Scores Hotel, 76 The Scores, Ian Murray. Your KY16 9BB Thusday 27th February 8pm chance to see the names and faces of Champagne v Sparkling Wine Master10pm Cellardyke in days gone by. Telephone: class sample 13 different fizz - with an Crail Folk Club - Singers Night 01333 310628 http://www.scotfishmu- arrival aperitif and fizz served in pairs Crail Town Hall seum.org/ with a sparkling wine and a ChamCrail Folk Club - Singers Night £1

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