
Tachartasan
EVENTS
Events
Tachartasan
Events are free unless stated otherwise.
Certain events have limited spaces and require advanced booking.

SUNND 2023
DATES | CINN-LÀITHEAN:
9 January to 31 March 2023 |
9 Am Faoilleach gu 31 Am Màrt
The ‘Sunnd’ Health and Wellbeing programme is an initiative led by Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn (UOG) which aims to facilitate opportunities for the community to support all to have a high quality of life by remaining active, healthy, safe, and included.
The initiative began in the spring of 2018 as a pilot scheme for individuals over the age of 60 in partnership with the local ‘Young at Heart’ club. It has since opened up to all members of the community.
2023's programme featured a host of exciting activities, including step and salsa dancing, art sessions, cookery classes/demos, health walks and more.
Please click here for our full programme. This contains all events, please view this first before booking below.

HEALTH WALKS
DATES | CINN-LÀITHEAN:
All year | Bidh tachartasan ann fad na bliadhna
FREE
Health Walks are a safe and sociable way for anyone of any ability to get some exercise and meet people on the Estate. An established group meet for a Buggy and Toddler walk on Mondays, and the Health Walkers meet every Friday. We would love for you to join us.
For further details, please get in touch either by clicking below or by
giving us a call on 01851 850 393.

FÈIS NA FAIRGE
DATES | CINN-LÀITHEAN:
23rd - 25th March | 23 - 25 Am Màrt 2023
Abair fèis inntinneach agus togaireach a th’ann an Fèis na Fairge! What an interesting and exciting Fèis na Fairge 2022 we had.
Fèis na Fairge is our mini-festival celebrating the maritime heritage of the Galson Estate.
In 2022 we had a host of maritime-themed events both online and in-person in locations throughout Galson Estate, including a family-friendly beach clean-up, a screening of filmed theatre piece 'Spàrr | Rivet', and plenty of interesting walks and talks.
If you would be interested in hosting an event for Fèis na Fairge 2023, we'd like to hear from you. Please click the button below to send us an email.
To see recordings from 2021's Fèis, click the button 'See recordings here'.

AGM
DATES | CINN-LÀITHEAN:
1st November 2022 |
1 An t-Samhainn 2022
UOG BUSINESS CENTRE,
TOM NA BÀ, South GALSON, HS2 0SH
Meeting also available on zoom
The AGM commences at 7.30pm for members only.
The public meeting will open at 8pm - all welcome.
This year our guest speaker will be Ronnie Macrae, Chief Executive Officer at Communities Housing Trust.
Whether attending in person or online, please book in advance by following the link below or call 01851 850393
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SUNND 2022
DATES | CINN-LÀITHEAN:
DATES TBC January - March 2023 |
Am Faoilleach - Am Màrt 2023
The ‘Sunnd’ Health and Wellbeing programme is an initiative led by Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn (UOG) which aims to facilitate opportunities for the community to support all to have a high quality of life by remaining active, healthy, safe, and included.
The initiative began in the spring of 2018 as a pilot scheme for individuals over the age of 60 in partnership with the local ‘Young at Heart’ club. It has since opened up to all members of the community.
2022's programme featured a host of exciting activities, including line and salsa dancing, art sessions, photography courses, health walks and more.
To see photos from 2022, please click the button below.
If you would like to learn more about the Sunnd programme, please get in touch with us by clicking the button below.

DRYSTONE WALLING COURSE
DATES | CINN-LÀITHEAN:
2023: Dates TBC
We usually announce the dates of our upcoming drystone walling courses well in advance in both our local newspaper Fios, and on our social media channels. Links to these channels can be found at the bottom of this page; follow us to get the most up-to-date information. You can also register for our events newsletter by signing up here.
You can see photos of our most recent drystone walling course (July 2022) by clicking 'See photos here'.

PLÒIGH
PLÒIGH DATES |
CLÀR AIRSON PLÒIGH 2022
OCTOBER - 17th - 21st October |
17 - 21 An Dàmhair
Plòigh is a holiday activity club in the Galson Estate with the aim of running activities during the Easter, summer and October holidays. Plòigh activities are usually aimed at Sgoil Àraich (nursery) and primary aged children, whilst Plòigh Mhòr is open to those aged 12+ years. It is open to both residents of and visitors to the Galson Estate.

DÙTHCHAS
DATES | CINN-LÀITHEAN:
3rd - 10th September 2022 |
3 - 10 An t-Sultain 2022
Dùthchas is our annual heritage festival celebrating the heritage of the Galson Estate communities and runs in the first week of September.
Abair gun robh spòrs againn aig Dùthchas 2022. What a brilliant Dùthchas week it was across Galson Estate in 2022.
To see photos and recordings from 2022 and previous years, click the buttons 'More information' and 'See recordings here'.