by Alastair Minnis | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Jenny Biddle will be performing a live show in the Village Hall on Saturday 20th November, starting at 7-30pm. It’s more than two years since Jenny has performed in the Borders, recording her 7th album ‘Live in Scotland’. What a great way to mark the return of St...
by Alastair Minnis | Nov 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Puppies in the hall Tweed Dogs Puppy Training Class has been so successful they’ve now booked two Sunday slots in the hall. Our Chairperson’s little dog is one of the puppy pupils! For more pictures taken on 7.11.21 see under the Pictures and Memories: Events in the...
by Alastair Minnis | Nov 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’re delighted to have hosted the wedding of Gordon McPherson and Jojo McPherson (née Bell) on the 9th October. This was the first wedding held in the hall for over a year and a half, due to pandemic restrictions. Many others have been booked! For other pictures of...
by Alastair Minnis | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thursday 23rd September: Ian Rankin: The Dark Remains. The hall is delighted to host Mainstreet Trading Company’s celebration of an extraordinary new publication that brings together two of Scotland’s masters of crime fiction. William McIlvanney’s Laidlaw trilogy...
by Alastair Minnis | Sep 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
The village hall website is attracting the interest of local historians. The hall committee’s secretary was asked to write an account of it for ‘Clish-clash’ (meaning ‘repeated gossip’), the e-newsletter of the Scottish Local History Forum, which also publishes the...
by Alastair Minnis | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday 31st August a truly memorable event was held in the hall – Alistair Moffat reading and introducing extracts from his new book, The Secret History of Here. This eloquent and crystal-clear performance, splendidly organized by The Mainstreet Trading Company,...
