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Celebrating five years of community gardening on Arran
Five Years of Growing Food Several new active community gardens established across Arran Thousands of volunteer hours contributed by islanders and visitors to community gardens Five years of successful harvests with knowledge…
Walks with Arran Geopark and Stroll with it Arran
Stroll with it Arran Health Walks - summer programme Arran Geopark Events
Notes from The Arran Naturalist
The Arran Whitebeams from The Arran Naturalist, Volume Two, Winter 1978
McLellan Poetry competition still open for entries
Hosted by the Arran Theatre and Arts Trust as part of the annual McLellan Arts Festival, this prestigious competition offers £1,000 first place prizes for poems in both English and Scots. Esteemed…
Sing with the McLellan Arts Festival Chorus
Come and Sing! Arran Theatre and Arts Trust are excited to announce the return of the McLellan Arts Festival for this summer! It will run from Friday 5th to Friday 12th September…
Poems for June
Note to Wang Wei How could you be so happy, now some thousand years dishevelled, puffs of dust? It leaves me uneasy at last, your poems teaze me to the edge of…
Holy Isle centre is looking for volunteers
VOLUNTEERS WANTED! Would you like to experience a different way of life, as part of a small community on an island in Scotland?? We need enthusiastic, easygoing people to help our centre…
Spring photos
With many thanks to John Campbell for sending these images in, from his garden, Lamlash, and a view of Goatfell during the wildfire in April.
Wintering – the art of slowing down
The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy and Liberation
Poem of the month
The March Burn Whan Ah'd sat thur lang eneuch, trauchlt tae ma feet, dichtit awa the stour and blawn leaves, the draibles and moose-keech Ah wis hauf-smoorit in; efter Ah'd shauchlt roon…
Arran for Ardrossan Harbour campaign
OUR AIM: TO SAVE ARDROSSAN HARBOUR WITH TWO USABLE BERTHS ORIENTED CORRECTLY TO ENSURE MAXIMUM RELIABILITY IN ALL BUT THE MOST CHALLENGING WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH WILL SERVE ARRAN WELL FOR DECADES TO…
The limitless potential of libraries
From the Caught By the River Shadows & Reflections series: Christina Riley, 10th January 2025 As she looks back on the year her Nature Library found a permanent home, Christina Riley celebrates…