More Borderers doing well this week! 🤩

A huge thanks to Jay Lafferty for an amazing comedy show on Saturday at Heart of Hawick! Your performance had us all laughing and cheering🤣

We have had a lot of fun learning about the Paralympic Games over the last few weeks! A huge thank you to Sammi Kinghorn for a personalised Duns Primary School Paralympics Village Tour and to Live Borders for helping set up our own Paralympic Games 🥇🥈🥉

Fantastic day for Berwickshire, Earlston, Eyemouth and Peebles pupils at the annual Young Ambassador Conference yesterday! A day of fun workshops to give them inspiration on how they can promote sport and motivate and inspire others in their schools to get involved in sport!

Working on your #VACMAScotland application? Book now for a place on the next info session hosted by the Creative Scotland Visual Arts Team. It will include an overview of VACMA, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A. Click the link for info and booking. rsvp.zkipster.com/_wzln4

🎉 Celebrating 20 years of Active Schools! 🎉 - Following the excitement of the 2024 Olympics, and the announcement that Glasgow will host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, there seems no better opportunity for a Thursday Throwback to our 2016 Road to Rio Passport! #ActiveSchools20

Join us for a captivating two-part event across the South of Scotland, where we delve into the rich creative legacies of Dingleton Hospital in Melrose and The Crichton Royal Institution in Dumfries. Info 👉 tinyurl.com/Crossing-Melro… #SMHAF24 OutPost Arts The Crichton Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival

🔈We are looking for a new Activities and Programming Officer to help coordinate a programme of live theatre, dance, comedy & music events and workshops with professional artists, performers and touring companies. All the info you need is here! liveborders.bamboohr.com/careers

🚴‍♀️ Celebrate Scottish Women & Girls in Sport Week with Breeze Rides! 🌞 Today: Ayr group ride Tomorrow: 14-mile ride in the Borders 🏞️ or an evening ride in Wigtown 🌙 Find out more ➡️ letsride.co.uk/breeze 🚴‍♀️💪 #SheCanSheWill

🌟 Celebrating Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week with fantastic Breeze rides! 🚴‍♀️✨Don’t miss out on the exciting rides we have lined up for the rest of the week. Check out the details below and secure your spot today! 👉 letsride.co.uk/breeze #SheCanSheWill

This Wednesday join us for SHED by Northern Rascals at Melrose Corn Exchange. Stories of the issues young people face with their mental health, told through dance, spoken word & digital art. Tickets £8 bit.ly/Shed-Theatre-M…… 🎭 #SMHAF24 #Melrose #Arts part of Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 💙

🔦Today we're shine a light on the exciting #SMHAF24 events taking place in the Borders and Dumfries & Galloway. 🎭🎬🎨 With innovative multi-media performances, screenings, exhibitions & cross-border team-ups, there's lots to explore... mhfestival.com/2024/10/spotli…

Imagine seeing the posts... and you’re not there! 😱 Join Harriet Kemsley this Friday at Heart of Hawick for an exciting night of side-splitting fun, unforgettable memories, and non-stop laughs🤣🤣 Book now➡️bit.ly/Harriet-in-Haw…

A great article by The Sunday Post about our upcoming 'Men Don't Talk' play at Heart of Hawick - have a read below⬇️

Kiri Pritchard-McLean is a guest on smash-hit podcast Parenting Hell, out now on the usual places. Kiri speaks about her experiences as a foster carer, which form the basis of her tour show 'Peacock' which is coming to Melrose on 28 Nov. Tickets: bit.ly/Kiri-Melrose

🎬 Join us at Heart of Hawick to find out about BECTU's Hit the Ground Running training courses. They are specifically tailored for individuals 18+ aspiring to entry-level roles in TV and film productions. 20 November at 18:30 🎥 Book your place: bit.ly/HTGR-2025

Book NOW for more Comedy at the Corn Exchange in Melrose with the star of 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Have I Got News For You and QI, the amazing Kiri Pritchard McLean. 28 Nov / 7.30 / £16 You've seen her on TV now come and see her live on stage 👉 bit.ly/Kiri-Melrose

Enjoy some quality creative self care at Tower Mill Cafe in Hawick. Our winter art workshops run every Thursday evening throughout January. They are informal and friendly sessions with no experience necessary. Refreshments provided. Heart of Hawick tinyurl.com/winter-HoH

What a toe-tapping time we had with Blazin' Fiddles in Galashiels Volunteer Hall at the weekend. We love seeing our venues busy with people out having a good time, we know the band enjoyed playing for you. See you next time 🔥🎻🎻🎻🎻🎸 🎹 😉

🔍 Chair & Trustee opportunities with Live Borders ! Make a difference today! Seeking governance, leadership, finance, legal & marketing expertise. Closes: 17/01/25 For more info: jobs.aspenpeople.co.uk/job/chair-and-…