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***Saturday 1st/Sunday 2nd May
Callendar Park, Falkirk
Scotland's National Street Arts Festival event held in Callendar Park.
For full programme details see www.biginfalkirk.com
or telephone Falkirk Tourist Information Centre on 08707 200614.
***Saturday 1st - Monday 3rd May
Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, Bo'ness
10.30am-4.30pm. Enjoy a day travelling on Steam & Diesel locomotives -
standard fares apply. For further information please call 01506 825855.
***Saturday 1st - Sunday 16th May
Callendar House, Callendar Park, Falkirk
The Web of Life exhibition shows how we rely on our environment and how
it relies on us. You can find out about the living world which surrounds
us and discover your role in the web of life. Booking is not required
for this event.
Saturday 8th May
West End Gallery, 43-45 West Bridge Street, Falkirk
An exclusive exhibition from eleven for the most highly regarded artists
in the international art arena, creating innovation, imagination and creativity.
Saturday 8th May
Callendar House, Callendar Park, Falkirk
2-4pm. Discover the secrets of Callendar Woods on a 2-3 mile amble with
the Forestry Commission Ranger. Note that it can be muddy in places and
there are a few steep slopes. Booking essential on 01555 660190. Meet
outside Callendar House.
***Saturday 8th May
Grangemouth Town Hall, Grangemouth
11am. Enter the world of Oscar with glowing puppets, ultra violet effects
and a wacky funky adventure for the family.
£4.50 / £3.50 - running time approx 1 hour.
***Sunday 9th May
Falkirk Town Centre
12noon-4pm. Monthly Farmers' Market bringing the finest of produce from
all over Scotland right into the heart of bustling Falkirk Town Centre.
FREE car parking throughout the Town Centre.
***Sunday 9th May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
7pm. This event is part of The Tryst Annual Festival of music, dance,
drama and exhibitions.
Monday 10th May
Falkirk High Railway Station, Falkirk
7-9pm. Canals, railways, and highways are not the only valuable routes
for humans to travel along, they can all act as wildlife corridors and
habitats for some of our more opportunistic species. Start and finish
at Falkirk High Railway Station. Call 01324 504863 to book.
Wednesday 12th May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
7.30pm. This beautiful ballet combines the finest storytelling and characterisation
with the most famous love story of all time. £12 / £10 (Buy 10 get 11th
FREE). Please call booking office on 01324 506850.
***Friday 14th May
Rosie O'Grady's, Princes Street, Falkirk
11pm-3am (Door curfew 1am). The best of Beat 106, Paul Mendez and Huggy,
battle it out on this exclusive Backlash challenge night. Who is the funkiest?
....You decide!!!
***Friday 14th May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
7.30pm. This event is part of The Tryst Annual Festival of music, dance,
drama and exhibitions.
***Saturday 15th May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
8pm-11pm. Dancers of all ages and abilities are welcome at these monthly
sessions, where you can enjoy a drink and a dance with friends. £3.50.
***Saturday 15th May
Rosie O'Grady's, Princes Street, Falkirk
11pm-3am (Door curfew 1am). The Good Intentions campaign for world domination
continues with their monthly residency at Rosies. Promises to offer "Unpretentious
House Music For Discerning Clubbers". Over 21's only.
***Saturday 15th - Monday 17th May
Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, Bo'ness
10am-5pm. Meet Thomas the Tank Engine and enjoy all the fun of the fair.
Tickets £7 per person, Family (4 seats) £25 - all inclusive.
Please call 01506 825855 for further information.
***Sunday 16th May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
2pm. Join Scotland's "ambassador of song" Peter Morrison, when
he makes a return visit to Falkirk Town Hall for an evening of music and
laughter.
£8 / £6 (Buy 10 get 1 FREE). Booking office 01324 506850.
***Sunday 16th May
Falkirk Lesser Town Hall, Falkirk
7pm. Hop on board for a hilarious journey with Gus Gascoine train spotting
genius! This is a touching, ironic and consistently funny insight into
Gus's fanatical lifestyle. £5 / £3 book office 01324 506850.
Wednesday 19th May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
2pm. Three women, three generations, three agendas, one lapse of concentration!
When their cars collide three very different lives get as entangled as
their bumpers in an hilarious and poignant one woman comedy.
£5 call 01324 506850 to book.
Wednesday 19th May
Callendar House, Callendar Park, Falkirk
Summer lunch time talk at Callendar House with Joan Parr. £5.50 inc. a
light sandwich lunch with tea/coffee. Phone 01324 503770 to book.
Thursday 20th May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
8pm. Retired football manager and ex-player, Bob recalls his footballing
career in its gory detail - fights, six marriages to small town beauty
queens and delights of the Tennents Lager Lovelies. £8 / £7. OVER 18's
ONLY.
***Friday 21st May
Rosie O'Grady's, Princes Street, Falkirk
11pm-3am (Door curfew 1am). Top dance DJ's bringing you the best of house
classics. See Rosies website for further updates www.clg.co.uk/rosies
***Friday 21st May
Beancross Restaurant, near Polmont 01324 718333
7.30pm-1am. £24.50 inc. 3 course dinner. This superb live band presents
fabulous non-stop Eighties, including amazing tongue in cheek impersonations
of Boy George, Adam Ant, Frankie Goes to Hollywood and many more.
***Saturday 22nd May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
8pm. Dust down your satin catsuit, polish up the platforms - Voulez Vous
are back! A "SuperTrouper" of a night out!
£12.50 / £11 call booking office on 01324 506850.
***Saturday 22nd May - Sunday 5th September
Callendar House, Callendar Park, Falkirk
An exciting interactive exhibition "ROBOT". This exhibition
has been produced in conjunction with Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh
and traces the development of robots from early history to current science
fact and fiction. Various talks and lectures are planned - phone 01324
503770 for more details.
***Sunday 23rd May
Falkirk Town Hall, Falkirk
7pm. This event is part of The Tryst Annual Festival of music, dance,
drama and exhibitions.
Monday 24th May
Wellsfield Farm, Dunipace
2-4pm. Access, Biodiversity, Commerce and Diversification. Join the Farming
and Wildlife Advisory Group on an exploration of Wellsfield Farm, Dunipace.
Call 01786 870185 for details and how to book.
Wednesday 26th May
Jupiter Urban Wildife Centre, Grangemouth
7-8.30pm. Join the staff at the Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre in a hands-on
exploration of what you can do in your garden to help wildlife. Booking
essential. Call 01324 665277 to book.
Thursday 28th May
Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre, Grangemouth
7-8.30pm. Join the staff at the Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre and learn
how to create and manage a garden pond for wildlife.
Booking essential. Call 01324 665277 to book.
***Friday 28th May
Rosie O'Grady's, Princes Street, Falkirk
11pm-3am (Door curfew 1am). Beat 106's Urban Beat DJ Paul N'Jie brings
his sexy, sassy R'n'B grooves to Rosies. Be prepared for fresh-full-on
flava!
Over 18's only.
***Saturday 29th May
Bo'ness Town Hall, Bo'ness
11am-1pm. Learn how to make yourself look extra scary with spooky make
up and lots of clever effects. Please note that this workshop is unsuitable
for under 8's. £5.
***Sunday 30th May
Muiravonside Country Farm
2-4pm. Join the Rangers on a trip back in time, discover the changing
face of the industrial sites, canal and woodlands around Muiravonside
Country Park. Meet at the Visitor Centre. Call 01506 845311 to book. Please
note that there are some stiles and lots of steps along the walk.
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