Events March 2008
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Cabaret - Giffordtown Hall
Saturday, 1st March, 2008
Another cracker of an evening is anticipated at the Giffordtown Cabaret. Heading the line-up is Hugh Jones, specialist in the lyrics of American Satirist Tom Lehrer; Pete Shepheard traditional song and ballad signer, and last but not least the Black Cat Jook Band who'll provide ragtime blues and skiffle. Tickets are £6 from Jan/Doug Wightman. Guests should bring their own refreshments. -
Freuchie Bowling Club: Scottish Night
Saturday, 1st March, 2008
Come along and enjoy music by the Martin Bruce Duo, from Pitlochry. Haggis, neeps and tatties will be served. Tickets £4 on sale at the club now, tel 01337 858102. All welcome. -
Auchtermuchty Common Volunteer Day
Saturday, 1st March, 2008
Join the Macduff Trust to help clear unwanted scrub and maintain our valuable resource. Meet at Newburgh Road car park. Equipment will be provided but you're welcome to provide your own. -
Ladybank PTA Coffee morning
Saturday, 1st March, 2008
Come along to Ladybank Primary School's PTA organised coffee morning and help celebrate Fair Trade fortnight. There will be fairtrade products on sale at the Glitz & Glam stall, fairtrade products to taste and a raffle. Tickets are £1 per adult, children are free. The highlight of the day will be the launch of the much anticipated celebrity recipe book containing a mixture of recipes donated by both local and international celebrities. An ideal present for Mother's Day on March 2nd. Prices are £4.50 each or 3 for £12. -
Scouts Coffee Morning
Saturday, 1st March, 2008
Come along to our coffee morning in the Lumsden Memorial Hall and support the Freuchie Scouts. Tickets at £1.50 are on sale from Cubs and Scouts or at the door. The coffee morning will include a raffle and a tombola stall. -
Gateside Burns Supper
Saturday, 1st March, 2008
Entry: £7:50. Tickets available from Kate Fernando 01337 860327 -
Sportsmans Brunch - Falkland Cricket Club
Sunday, 2nd March, 2008
Come and join us. Please ring the Clubhouse for more info. -
Prime of Miss Jean Brodie @ The Byre
Tuesday, 4th March, 2008
Auchtermuchty Theatre Group perform The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie @ The Byre Theatre in St Andrews. Tickets all sold out! -
Rural debate
Thursday, 6th March, 2008 — Wednesday, 6th February, 2008
Jim McLaren, president of NFU Scotland will be the keynote speaker at a rural discussion in St Andrews next month. Mr McLaren will address Pagan Osborne & CKD Galbraith's annual rural and business seminar before joining a Q&A sesion for what is expected to be a lively debate. Topical issues are likely to include capital gains tax, land prices and agricultural landlord and tenant issues. Places are limited, so please contact Sian Williamson (see below) to reserve a place. -
Jayfors Reunion
Friday, 7th March, 2008
A reunion for all Jayfor Factory workers from Muchty & Strath will be held on Friday March 7th at Muchty Bowling Club. Ticjets £2 each to cover buffet. All ex-employees welcome. -
Falkland Cricket Club: Pool, Darts, Dominoes (& boxing!)
Friday, 7th March, 2008
Join us and Glenrothes Cricket Club for an action packed evening. Please ring the Cricket Clubhouse for details - 01337 858226 -
Fife Federation of Small Businesses: March breakfast meeting
Friday, 7th March, 2008
FSB in East of Scotland works hard to be the largest and most effective local Business Association representing SME interests. The Fife Branch organises regular events - see webpage for more. At the March meeting there will be the usual networking opportunities, as well as two speakers: Councillor Bill Walker, who will present and discuss the case for the possible reopening of the Longannet Mine, and Deputy Provost, Cllr Liz Mogg, on the current plans for regenerating Dunfermline Town Centre, and other related issues. Local MP, MSPs, and Councillors are invited and members will have the opportunity to speak to them in an informal setting. To book, please see wesbite. Numbers will be limited, and no payments can be made on the day. -
Traditional Music Workshops (4)
Sunday, 9th March, 2008
The Auchtermuchty Festival Society in partnership with Elmwood College, is holding a series of traditional music workshops in the Auchtermuchty Town Hall (not the Community Centre). Workshops offer tuition in guitar, fiddle, tin whistle, mouth organ and accordian. All adults and children from 8 upwards welcome to attend (an adult must accompany children under 10). -
Freuchie Cricket Club Prize Bingo
Sunday, 9th March, 2008
Join us to be in to win. Details available from the clubhouse. -
Clairvoyant Night
Monday, 10th March, 2008
Come along and help raise funds for the Muchty Community centre. Tickets are £5 each and include refreshments. To buy tickets please contact the Community Centre, see contact below. Many thanks. -
Howe of Fife Rotary Evening of Music & Mirth
Tuesday, 11th March, 2008
Come along and enjoy the show. Tickets £8, proceeds to Maggie's Cancer Care -
Old Time Dance - March
Wednesday, 12th March, 2008
Collessie Village hall plays host to another old time dance party with music from Jimmy Shand Junior. Tickets £4 each, available at the door. -
Live music at the Stag: Four Point Turn
Friday, 14th March, 2008
Join us in the cosy Lounge bar from 8pm to 11pm for live music from Four Point Turn. -
Unique Scottish Community Drama: The 3 Buckhaveneers
Friday, 14th March, 2008 — Saturday, 15th March, 2008
A rare treat - the best of Scottish Community Drama - 3 plays in 1 night! See plays by our own Auchtermuchty Theatre Group (runners-up in this year's Scottish Community Drama Associations Competition in Buckhaven); plus two other entrants, The Orwell Players and the Leslie Amateur Dramatic Group. The Auchtermuchty Theatre Group will perform 'Any Thane Goes', a play written by Nora Brown (who was brought up in Muchty). The Orwell Players will perform 'Come Tomorrow' by Ian Munro and the Leslie Amateur Dramatic Group will show 'Blue Suede Blues' By Dianne Raffle. Tickets will be on sale from Saturday 1st March, £6 / £4 conc. Please call Steven on 01337 828723, for more. The Auchtermuchty entry in the Buckhaven competition won second place, and have gone through to the divisional finals in Kelso. Go the ATG! -
Freuchie Primary Spring Fayre
Friday, 14th March, 2008
Organised by the Freuchie Primary Parent Council. Any donations for tombola, raffle prizes and craft stall gratefully received. -
Fife Farmers Market - Cupar
Saturday, 15th March, 2008
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. -
St Patrick's Night Hooley
Saturday, 15th March, 2008
Enjoy the 'Luck of the Irish' at the St Patrick's Night function. Tickets are £8, available from the Community Centre and include entertainment and a light meal. BYOB -
The Rockin' Ceilidh Duo
Saturday, 15th March, 2008
Dunshalt Village hall proudly presents the Rockin' Ceilidh Duo - dance and ceilidh convcert with Bob Aimer and Chic Henderson. In aid of Rachel House Children's Hospice in Kinross. Tickets for sale at Dunshalt Post Office £5 each. Raffle with great prizes drawn on the night. Bring your own nibbles and drinks. -
Marie Curie Daffodil Coffee Morning
Saturday, 15th March, 2008
Coffee morning in the Upper Town Hall to raise funds for this important charity. There will be tea, coffee, home-baking and a raffle. Please come along and show your support. Tickets £1 or pay at the door. -
Falkland Hall Ceilidh - Cameron Kellar band
Sunday, 16th March, 2008
Ceilidh fundraiser for all the family. Raffle. Tickets £5 each from Ron Bissett 01337 857210. -
Gardeners Roadshow
Thursday, 20th March, 2008
Fundraising event for Freuchie in Flower. The meeting will be chaired by Tony Cran and the panel are Willie Duncan of Drumeldrie, Alastair Barnard of Lindores and Sonia Ferras-Mana, Head Gardener of Falkland Palace. Tickets cost £3.00 and include refreshments. They are available from Freuchie in Flower team members or at the door. Please come and bring your friends. -
Easter Art in Gifffordtown
Friday, 21st March, 2008 — Monday, 24th March, 2008
Local artists Pat Holland and Ian Ledward, are joining other Pittenwen painters and craftsfolk displaying their work over the Easter weekend at venues throughout Giffordtown. Opening times for Pat and Ian are Fri 21st 11am to 8pm, Sat to Mon 10am to 6pm. -
Guild Coffee Morning
Saturday, 22nd March, 2008 — Tuesday, 22nd January, 2008
Join us for coffee and a catch up. All welcome. -
Auchtermuchty Parish Chuch Coffee morning
Saturday, 22nd March, 2008
Auchtermuchty Parish Church is holding a hot cross bun coffee morning in the church hall. All welcome. -
Traditional Music Workshops (5)
Sunday, 23rd March, 2008
The Auchtermuchty Festival Society in partnership with Elmwood College, is holding a series of traditional music workshops in the Auchtermuchty Town Hall (not the Community Centre). Workshops offer tuition in guitar, fiddle, tin whistle, mouth organ and accordian. All adults and children from 8 upwards welcome to attend (an adult must accompany children under 10). -
Cadbury Easter Trail
Sunday, 23rd March, 2008
Falkland Palace have teamed up with Cadbury to bring you our Easter Trail! Follow the trail, collect the clues, solve the puzzle and win a delicious Cadbury Easter egg! There’ll be an entertainer throughout the day and plenty to keep the family busy this Easter ! Price: Free with normal entry to the Palace. No need to book - just drop in! -
Live music at the Stag: Jack Kelly
Friday, 28th March, 2008
Join us in the cosy Lounge bar from 8pm to 11pm for live music from Jack Kelly. -
Bingo Tea
Friday, 28th March, 2008 — Thursday, 28th February, 2008
All welcome. -
Calsay Twirlers Bingo tea
Friday, 28th March, 2008
All welcome to join the fun and help raise funds for the twirlers. -
Freuchie Cricket Club Quiz Night
Friday, 28th March, 2008
Open to teams of 4 people. Entry £5 per team. Prizes up for grabs! -
March Accordion & Fiddle Night, Collessie
Monday, 31st March, 2008
Join the Jimmy Shand Junior Trio for their regular Accordian & Fiddle night at Collessie's Victory Hall. All Welcome.

