Let the Games begin….
…and may the odds be ever in your favour….
Small Isles Games 2017: Hosted by the Isle of Rum
Saturday 22nd July
Games commence 2pm in the castle field
Rum venison burger barbecue
Evening ceilidh & Rum venison chilli at the Village Hall from 7pm
Tickets on the door, price TBC
Raffle with fabulous Rum prizes!
Rum Café will be running from 31st March until 31st October during 2017.
Open 10am-4pm Monday to Saturday for soups, plated sandwiches, baked tatties and home-made cakes. Packed lunches will also be available.
Evening meals available 6-8pm but please book in advance for these.
You can email Kim Taylor - ktaylor21174@outlook.com - for more details
Sean Morris's photo of a hind in the snow is being used in a press release for a new paper 'Precipitation drives global variation in natural selection'
Read more by following this LINK
Community Bring & Share Meal on Saturday 19th November, 7pm onwards
The theme is American Diner - blueberry pancakes, hot dogs, burgers, chicken wings, milk shakes, New York Cheesecake, sticky ribs, steak sandwich, club sandwich, Meg Ryan! (hurr hurr)
Cost: £5 if bringing food, £8 if not
There will be a swear box for anyone mentioning the dreaded "T word" (not officially...)
Fancy Dress Halloween Blasda! Date changed to 29th (was originally the 8th)
(from the old Irish ‘blasta’ meaning tasty/delicious)
Bring & Share Macabre Meal, Saturday 8th October, 7pm till the ghosts go to bed!
There’s an emphasis on locally sourced ghoulishness, but you can bring anything you like: all residents and visitors welcome for a fun social night in the Village Hall
Cost: £5 if bringing food, £8 if not
Ay Ca-RUM-ba! Changed from 17th to 24th of September.
Saturday 24th September: Bring & Share Community Meal: Mexican theme!
If you don’t like Mexican, then it’s nacho lucky day!
Bring your fajitas, tacos and enchiladas, wear your best sombrero and enjoy Sol beers and Tequila slammers!
From 7pm (ish) onwards, in the Village Hall
Entrance: £5 if bringing food, £8 if not
The first official guest lecture of the year: Narrating Sexual Cultures, Religion and Generational Difference: Scotland 1967-1975
by Charlie Lynch of Glasgow University
Friday 16th September 2016 at 7.30pm in the village hall
Baked potatoes with butter will be served, please bring along some fillings of your choice.
For more info contact Sylvia Beaton FSA (Scot)
Email: isleofrumhc@gmail.com
Tel: 01687 460340
Facebook: Isle of Rum Heritage Centre
Saturday 17th September: Bring & Share Community Meal: Mexican theme!
If you don’t like Mexican, then it’s nacho lucky day!
Bring your fajitas, tacos and enchiladas, wear your best sombrero and enjoy Sol beers and Tequila slammers!
From 7pm (ish) onwards, in the Village Hall
Entrance: £5 if bringing food, £8 if not
Italian themed Bring & Share meal
Pizza, pasta, gelato, food shaped like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Collesium, the Trevi fountain… the possibilities are endless!
Saturday 20th August from 7pm at the Village Hall
£2 if bringing food, £5 if not
Sunday 14th August from 4pm onwards at the new pier.
All visitors and residents of all ages are welcome to join in a fun fishing competition this Sunday.
Prizes to be confirmed.
Categories: Adults and Children
1. Highest number caught
2. Heaviest caught
3. Smallest caught (tiddlers will be thrown back after measuring!)
We'll have a barbeque later at the Village Hall, to eat our catch and raise funds for the Hall.
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