Events in December
A few fun and fascinating events taking place in December…
Arran Natural History Society meeting, Tuesday 3rd December, 7.30pm online
“Facing the Heat: How northern butterflies behaviour helps them cope with climate change”
Join us for an evening talk with Sophie Mowbray. Sophie has been measuring the temperature of 100s of butterflies including scotch argus here on Arran. Her research is looking at how our northern butterflies can use their behaviour to adapt to climate change.
If you are not a member you can book join for £5 by click on the link here
If you would like to join ANHS prior to the meeting (£15 or £25 per household) and save £5, email arrannaturalhistorysociety@gmail.com. Membership enables you to join all our on line winter talks as well as in person walks and talks on Arran and you will receive a copy of the 2024 bird report next spring.
The Lamlash Drama Club Christmas Panto, Thursday 5th to Saturday 7th December, various times, Arran High School
It wouldn’t be Christmas without the Lamlash Panto! This year it is Red Riding Hood and tickets are on sale at the Book and Card shop, Brodick.
Corrie Christmas Film Club, Sunday 8th December, 7pm, Corrie and Sannox Village Hall
Alice in Wonderland (1915, 52mins) The 1915 American silent film adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic 1865 novel, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, directed and written by W. W. Young and starring Viola Savoy as Alice. Alice goes with her sister to a picnic and then she falls asleep and starts dreaming about a wonderland full of talking animals and walking playing cards.
Followed by a showing of:
Wicked Little Letters (2023, 15, Dir Thea Sharrock, 1h 40m) When people in Littlehampton–including conservative local, Edith–begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, the rowdy, Irish migrant, Rose, is charged with the crime. Suspecting that something is amiss, the town’s women investigate.
Eco Savvy Festive Fair, Monday 9th December, 12:30pm – 5pm, Whiting Bay Village Hall
Join us on the 9th of December for an afternoon of festivities, fun, and sustainable crafts! Our Festive Fair is full of free fun for all the family and all ages! Pop along for lunch and finish up with a festive rag wreath class from 1:30pm – 3pm. Plus lots of fun, festive activities for the kids like potato printing, gingerbread decorating and pebble painting (adults are also welcome to join!)
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