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What's On Diary of Events - 2022
What’s On Islay
July – October
Your day of adventures starts here
Last updated 01/08/2022
Persabus Pottery:
Pottery Painting Experiences at Persabus Pottery.
Come and explore your creativity with one of our ‘pottery painting takeaways’ or why not book a painting session in our new Creative Studio. The pottery is open Tuesday to Friday 12noon to 4pm and Saturday 12noon to 3pm. https://www.persabus.co.uk/pottery/pottery-painting-experiences/
Tel: 01496 840243
Swimming Mactaggart Leisure Centre
Please check their website for the full swimming programme MacTaggart Leisure Centre | Leisure Centre and Swimming Pool Bowmore Islay
Tel: 01496 810767 for times of public swims.
RSPB Weekly Guided walks
April – October
Every Tuesday at 10 am at the Oa Reserve. Join us on a guided walk looking for golden eagles and choughs and enjoy spectacular views from the American Monument. Meet at Upper Killeyan Car Park (email [email protected] or phone 01496 300118 for more details)
Every Thursday at 10am meet at Loch Gruinart Reserve. Come with us as we try to catch a glimpse of the elusive hen harrier and listen for the call of the corncrake. Meet at the RSPB visitor centre, Gruinart. (email [email protected] or phone 01496 850505 for more details)
Made In Islay and Jura Arts and Crafts Market
Bruichladdich Village Hall 10am to 4.30pm.
Every Tuesday and Thursday from 10am to 4.30pm. Meet some of the local arts and craft people. Original paintings, high quality prints, photos, books, jewellery, hand-spun wool, quilting and more.
Live Music at Port Charlotte Hotel
Every Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Hear local musicians live at the Port Charlotte Hotel every Wednesday and Sunday night (8pm start)
Live Music at The Islay Hotel
Every Thursday and Saturday night.
An Gleann Cottage produce
Open daily, including Sundays, from 10am to 5pm.
Self service system with cash payment in the ‘honesty box’.
Email, message or give us a call to order and arrange collection if you would prefer to shop via the website.
Islay Natural History Trust, Port Charlotte
Open weekdays from 10am – 4pm. Admission FREE but donations encouraged. Come and see sea creatures in the tanks and learn more about Islay’s flora and fauna.
Family activity sessions July – August (Thursday afternoons) Nature Walks
Click here (June – September Sunday and Thursday afternoons).
The centre is fully wheelchair accessible.
The Museum of Islay Life
The museum in Port Charlotte is open from Monday to Friday 10.30am to 4.30pm. Come on in and see thousands of years of Islay history.
Finlaggan Visitor Centre
Seat of the Lord of the Isles, Ballygrant
Open every Tuesday and Wednesday between 10.30am and 4.15pm.
Learn about the history and visit the ancient seat of The Lords of the Isles. Admission to the visitor centre is currently free but donations are welcome. For more information visit Finlaggan Trust & Information Centre – Explore Islay & Jura (islayjura.com)
Calendar of Events on Islay in August
What’s On Islay – August 2022 – Homepage | Persabus
Calendar of Events on Islay in September
What’s On Islay – September 2022 – Homepage | Persabus

Dancing in the Jura Distillery









