November 2014
Church Service
Local service
Date: Sunday 2 November
Time: 11.30am
Venue: Church Centre
Rousay Community Association Meeting
Meeting of the Rousay Community Association, planning upcoming events.
Date: Monday 3 November
Time: 8pm
Venue: Rousay School
The Taversoe InnQUIZition
Monthly general knowledge quiz. Huge snowball jackpot. Light snack supper.
Date: Tuesday 4 November
Time: 8pm
Venue: The Taversoe
Fireworks
Annual fireworks display. Baked tatties and soup by Rousay Primary School pupils, from the Community Garden. Donation bucket.
Date: Wednesday 5 November
Time: 7.15pm
Venue: Rousay School
The Crafthub Christmas Preview: Wine & Cheese Evening
Lots of ideas for Christmas gifts for all the family. Join The Crafthub for an informal evening, meet friends, browse and enjoy the wealth of handmade local products.
Date: Friday 7 November
Time: 7.30pm-9pm
Venue: The Crafthub
Film Showing: Ghostbusters
A showing of the film, Ghostbusters (cert. 12), in its 30th anniversary year. Donation bucket.
Date: Saturday 8 November
Time: 5.30pm
Venue: Rousay School
Film Showing: A Million Ways to Die in the West
A showing of the film, A Million Ways to Die in the West (cert. 15). Donation bucket.
Date: Saturday 8 November
Time:8pm
Venue: Rousay School
Remembrance Service
A remembrance service, in the centenary year of the beginning of World War I.
Date: Sunday 9 November
Time: 10.50am
Venue: The War Memorial
Mince & Tatties
A Mince & Tattie lunch.
Date: Sunday 9 November
Time: Following the Remembrance Service
Venue: The Pier Bar
Curry Buffet
Curry Buffet following the Remembrance Service. Profits to The Poppy Appeal. Call to reserve a table (821 325).
Date: Sunday 9 November
Time: 12pm
Venue: The Taversoe
SWRI
Annual General Meeting of the Rousay branch of the SWRI. New members welcome. Talk by Wendy Carroll, 'Working on a Cruise Liner'. Refreshments served.
Date: Tuesday 11 November
Time: 8pm
Venue: Rousay School
Traditional Dance Classes
Free monthly traditional dance classes, funded by Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Development Trust (through its BIG Lottery funding).
Excellent exercise for all ages and abilities. Tutor: Mable Besant (Hoy).
To book your place, or for more information, please telephone Itha (821 349).
Date: Friday 14 November
Time: 7pm-9pm
Venue: Rousay School
Church Service
Local service
Date: Sunday 16 November
Time: 11.30am
Venue: Church Centre
Rousay Heritage Trust ATM
The Annual Trustees' Meeting of the Rousay Heritage Trust.
Date: Saturday 22 November
Time: 10am
Venue: Church Centre
Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre Development Trust AGM
The Annual General Meeting of the Rousay, Egilsay and Wyre Development Trust.
Date: Saturday 22 November
Time: 10.30am
Venue: Church Centre
Harvest Home
Annual supper and dance - great food, lots of dancing, and a speaker from the Mainland. Music from Kirkjuvagr.
Late boat back to Mainland will depart Rousay at 1am. A late boat to Egilsay and Wyre will depart Rousay at 12.15am.
Must be booked in advance - 01856 751360.
Date: Saturday 22 November
Time: 7.30pm for 8pm
Venue: Rousay School
Church Service
Local service
Date: Sunday 23 November
Time: 11.30am
Venue: Church Centre
Mobile Library
Orkney Mobile Library makes 4-weekly visits to Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre.
Date: Thursday 27 November
Time: For details of where and when the library van will be located, please check our Mobile Library page.
Venue: The library van travels to Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre.
SWRI Christmas Outing
A 'Christmas Outing' to 'The Christmas Exhibition' at The Pier Arts Centre, lunch, and Christmas shopping.
All welcome.
Leaving Rousay on the 10.05am ferry, returning from Tingwall on the 4.05pm ferry.
SWRI will fund the bus - just ensure your name is with Hilary (01856 821400) by Monday 24 November.
Date: Saturday 29 November
Time: 10.30am
Venue: Mainland of Orkney
Christmas Bazaar
Christmas Bazaar - come along and join the fun, with proceeds to participating charities.
Tea, coffee, and a cake for £1 (extra cakes 50p each).
Book a table for £5 each - contact Hilary (01856 821400) before Monday 24 November.
Date: Sunday 30 November
Time: 2.30pm - 4pm
Venue: Rousay School
St. Andrew's Day Celebrations
Come and enjoy a traditional Scottish meal, to celebrate St. Andrew's Day.
Date: Sunday 30 November
Time: 5pm
Venue: The Pier Bar
Church Service
Local service
Date: Sunday 30 November
Time: 11.30am
Venue: Church Centre
Meditation
Weekly Meditation sessions
Date: Every Tuesday
Time: 10.15am - 11.15am
Venue: Rousay School
Knit & Chat
Bring your own knitting or any other craft.
Date: Every Tuesday
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Venue: Rousay School
Tai Chi
Excellent gentle exercise for all ages and abilities, with Senior Instructor, Mike Henderson.
Part of Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre Development Trust's 'Summer of Sports', and funded by BIG Lottery's 2014 Communities Fund.
Date: Tuesday 4 November & Tuesday 11 November
Time: 3.15pm - 5.15pm
Venue: Church Centre
Triangle Club
Weekly lunch club. All welcome.
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 10am - 2.30pm
Venue: Church Centre, Rousay
Art Club
Weekly Art Club for children aged 4 years upwards.
Date: Every Wednesday - NOTE: There will be no Art Club on Wednesday 12 November
Time: 3.15pm - 4.30pm
Venue: The Crafthub
Crafternoon
Weekly informal craft session. Pop along with the craft you are working on, to meet with others and have a natter.
Date: Every Friday
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Venue: The Crafthub
Bridge Class
Weekly Bridge Class with Margaret Mainland. Charge of £1 per class.
For further information, contact Doreen (821 223) or Sheena (821 222).
Date: Every Saturday
Time: 2pm - 5pm
Venue: Rousay School
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