Pop-up museum arrives at Mearns Library

Jun 22, 2018 | AB30, Laurencekirk

Great news! Here at Mearns Library we have taken delivery of a Pop Up Museum from Aberdeenshire’s Museum Services. Aberdeenshire Council’s Museum Service cares for over 40,000 objects in their collection. We want as many people in Aberdeenshire to have access to...

You’re showing WHAT over the summer??

Jun 20, 2018 | AB30

ISummer always seems to be a tricky time of year for the cinema, lots of people are either away on holiday or just enjoying the lovely, if sporadic, sunny weather. This includes those involved in the running of the cinema as well as those from the local communities...

Past Times group visit Air Station

Jun 14, 2018 | AB30

The Past Times Group recently enjoyed a visit to the Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre. Travelling from Laurencekirk to Montrose in the Mearns Community Transport Minibus, they got a special closed tour on the day, followed by a scrumptious afternoon tea from...

Mearns Community Cinema – where to now?

Feb 1, 2018 | AB30, Laurencekirk

I originally planned to use this article as a chance to review the year in film of 2017, to offer my opinion on a variety of topics e.g. has the Marvel universe reached saturation point? And while I’m sure you would be delighted to read my meanderings (for the record,...

“Save a life Scotland” in Laurencekirk

Nov 21, 2017 | AB30, Laurencekirk

Last Tuesday, 14th November, 80 residents attended an event in the Mearns Academy Campus Theatre to promote the benefits of CPR (cardio pulmonary resuscitation) and the use of defibrillator machines. In Scotland only about 5% of victims survive an out-of-hospital...

Mearns gardening group switches to winter programme

Oct 31, 2017 | AB30

The Mearns and Coastal Healthy Living Network gardening group has enjoyed doing gentle gardening outdoors at our various community venues, and we have now prepared our gardening group programme for indoors during the winter months, and have a great variety of...
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