The North Howe Transition Toun group are hosting a talk on how local people can work together to promote sustainable ways of living, in the Cupar Farm Shop on July 2nd. Eva Schofield of Transition Scoland Support will lead the discussion, which will consdier the peak of global oil production, the seriousness of climate change and what local communities can do to make a difference. Come along to find out why Transition Touns are needed and how they can be created.

Join the Red Squirrel Offier for a stroll through Ladybank Forest and learn more about the conservation measures that are taking place to conserve this native species. Walking boots required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Organised by the Fife Coast and Countryside Trust Ranger Service. Please book to be sure of a place. Meet at Golf Street, Level Crossing, Ladybank

Traditional Highland games featuring highland dancing, track and field events and heavyweight competitions. Also displays of Harley Davidson Motorcycles In Association With: The Scottish Games Association George Manson - Games Chieftain See website for full rundown of events. Family entertainment.

Collessie Village hall plays host to another old time dance party with music from Jimmy Shand Junior. Tickets £4 each, available at the door.

The association is once again holding a coffee morning in the Corn Exchange, Cupar and would be very grateful for any donations for the raffle, tombola, bric-a-brac and baking stalls. Please contact Juliet Gordon on 01337 810298 or Charlotte Gray on 01337 810339 for more.

An enthusiastic group of children, teens and adults met in June to pull together all the ideas from the park consultation evening/s. The resulting plans will now be presented to the community and everyone is welcome to come along and ask questions.

Cupar Farmers’ Market is held on the Third Saturday of every month. Likely producers include Iain Spink (Traditional Smokies From Arbroath), Puddledub Buffalo and Pork, Bellfield Organic Nursery, Caurnie Soap Co, Gartmorn Farm Poultry, Fletchers of Auchtermuchty and Hilton Wild Boar. Something for everyone - so please head along and support local, quality food producers. For more on Fife's other Farmers' markets, see weblink.

The summer exhibition of original works by Alfred Malocco is open this week only from 10.30am to 6pm. Check out this rare opportunity to admire his work in his studio, the Glebe Gallery in Collessie where a signed framed print will be raffled in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

The Big Tent is a weekend of celebrations, music, art and creativity which champions the work of the environmental movement and those concerned with the conservation of the living world. A rich and diverse cast of artisans, musicians and performers from all over the world will perform against the beautiful backdrop of Falkland Palace, transforming the normal tranquil, historic Fife village of Falkland into a riot of colour and activity. Headline music acts include King Creosote and the Fence Collective and the Peatbog Faeries. A campsite is added this year as well as a Food Village featuring local and organic. There will also be zones featuring environmental lifestyle, renewable energy, holistic therapies and treatments as well as a fantastic children's area. All this plus a dynamic programme of debates featuring the very best in 'Big Green Thinking' and contributions from writers, scientists, academics and inspiring individuals involved in safeguarding the future of Planet Earth. Don't miss it. See website for ticketing information.

Join the Jimmy Shand Junior Trio for their regular Accordian & Fiddle night at Collessie's Victory Hall. All Welcome.