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Grantown Community cinema presents: The Muppets Christmas Carol. A family friendly screening at the Grantown YMCA on the High Street. Tickets are available online or at the box office (open 30 mins prior to the screening) Get yourself in the festive spirit with Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and Gonzo. Children and adults will love this feel good festive film.
11th December at 2pm.

On the evening of Wednesday 1st December, we’re hosting local writer, broadcaster, food anthropologist, and neighbour to Rothiemurchus, Ghillie Basan, to launch her new book, ‘A Taste of The Highlands.’


Within ‘A Taste of the Highlands’, Ghillie has created a number of dishes from produce sourced from Rothiemurchus and we are delighted to see these come to life in this beautiful book.


Come along and meet Ghillie over some hot chocolate and roasted chestnuts, pick up a copy of the book and take advantage of the Farm Shop being open late to get some of your Christmas shopping done.


Please do follow the link to our Facebook event page and click ‘going’ if you’d like to come so we can have an idea of attendance and we look forward to welcoming you!

Christmas Fair of local arts and crafts for sale

We have a special visitor coming to us here at Grantown East!
Santa Claus 🎅 will be visiting and setting up a Grotto for children to come and visit and see him and his elves.
Jump on our Polar Express Miniature Railway and enjoy a trip to the Grotto.
🚂🚃🚃🚃 Choo Choo!
After meeting Santa Children will receive a small gift and a magical surprise.
Parents/Guardians may take their own pictures.

Current exhibition comprises beautiful local landscapes by Kingussie artist Bob Kinnaird. The paintings are acrylic on canvas. Bob has spent his working life in the outdoors and this love of nature shows itself in his paintings. There are also paintings by other gallery artists including Dave Fallows, Miriam Smith, Gill Knight and Campbell Bryson.

We are also starting to put out our Christmas display of crafts including calendars, festive glass pieces and also a wide selection of good quality craft items.

Opening times Mon, Thurs, Fri 1-5 and Sat 10-1.

Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair
​27 November – 5 December 2021
10am – 5pm

Join us again for our ever-popular arts and crafts fair featuring Scottish artists and unique gifts.
​It is now expanded to cover two weekends.

Featuring:

  • Jan Holm
  • Alan Baillie
  • Lucy Brydon
  • Lynn Robinson
  • Eco Soaps
  • Wickyd Gypsy
  • Just Herbal Teas
  • Sally’s Sofa
  • Jackie HichensIan Grant
  • Janet Taylor
  • Graham Niven
  • John & Catriona Walker
  • Chris Rose
  • Kitty Watt
  • Scott Sangster
  • Lois Carson
  • Melanie Harrison
  • Alison Johnston
  • Jane Hope

  • Lucy Gould on Violin, Richard Lester on Cello and Benjamin Frith on Piano will present a programme of music by Mozart, Mendelssohn and Shostakovich

    Santa has sent one of his special post boxes and asked us to collect his letters this year.
    Come along between 10am and 12pm on Saturday 27th November and write a message to Santa letting him know what you wish for this Christmas.
    He has promised a reply to everyone who writes to him!

    Enjoy an evening of Speyside Whisky and Scottish handmade chocolate that complement each perfectly.

    Join our whisky and chocolate tasting, where you will be guided through four different expressions of whisky. At the end of the whisky and chocolate tasting you’ll know which expressions you enjoy and be able to choose from 100s of whiskies behind a bar and know you’ll enjoy each one.

    Never again will you be stuck thinking which whisky should I order.

    The whiskies and the chocolate will flow throughout the evening all hosted by our own whisky ambassador.

    We look forward to welcoming you to our Country Inn and restaurant during the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival.

    Enjoy a 3 course meal all centred around whisky and at the end of the event know which style of whisky you enjoy?

    Join our 3 course whisky tasting dinner, where you will be guided through four different expressions of whisky. At the end of the whisky themed dinner you’ll know which expressions you enjoy and be able to choose next time you’re out from 100s of whiskies behind the bar and know which one you’ll enjoy.

    Never again will you be stuck thinking which whisky should I order.

    The whisky tasting and the dinner will flow throughout the evening all hosted by our own whisky ambassador. With whisky jus, whisky infused butters and finishing off with a whisky cranachan too.

    We look forward to welcoming you to our Country Inn and restaurant during the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival.


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