Featured Events in Stirling in September, 2024 (June Updated)

Immerse yourself in Stirling's pre & post-punk period with band members, managers, authors & music aficionados featured in our exhibition. Join us for an unmissable panel event featuring several individuals who have contributed to the current exhibition showing in the Tolbooth Gallery. The ‘Keeping the Stories Alive’ exhibition consists of various displays of photographs, flyers, zines, record shop and other artifacts focussing on Stirling and Clackmannanshire, and its under-recognised place within the wider musical zeitgeist emanating from the larger cities of Scotland. On the panel will be: David Meldrum Lowe on his book of the same name which focusses on bands and venues from the 50s through to the 80s; Billy McChord, musician and band member of 22 Beaches, on the Stirling punk and post punk scenes; Mairi Ross Bauchop,band member of The Fakes; Les Cook, sometime member of Pop Wallpaper; Ewen Duncan, proprietor of Europa Music on record shops in Stirlingshire; and Ken McCluskey, musician and co-curator of the Harry Papadopoulos collection. It is anticipated that other afficianados of the pre-punk and post period will attend the event and contribute from the floor. We are delighted to be generously hosted by the Tolbooth for this event. Information Source: Stirling Photography Festival | eventbrite

Welcome to the Pickleball Stirling - Beginners Training Session! Whether you're new to the game or looking to brush up on your skills, this in-person event at STIRLING HIGH SCHOOL is perfect for you. Join us for a fun and interactive training session where you'll learn the basics of pickleball and get a chance to practice with other beginners. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the rules, techniques, and strategies of the game. Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your pickleball game and meet new friends. Sign up for our next session now! It's FREE! ** The Cost for this event if £5 please - payable in Cash on the Evening ** Please note that places are limited, so please only reserve a space if you are definitely attending. Information Source: Pickleball Stirling | eventbrite

Welcome to the Pickleball Stirling - Beginners Training Session! Whether you're new to the game or looking to brush up on your skills, this in-person event at STIRLING HIGH SCHOOL is perfect for you. Join us for a fun and interactive training session where you'll learn the basics of pickleball and get a chance to practice with other beginners. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the rules, techniques, and strategies of the game. Don't miss out on this opportunity to improve your pickleball game and meet new friends. Sign up for our next session now! ** The Cost for this event if £6 to cover Venue Hire costs ** Please note that places are limited, so please only reserve a space if you are definitely attending. Information Source: Pickleball Stirling | eventbrite

Disco Night Get ready to boogie at Slanj-A-Va! Join us for a groovy night filled with funky beats, dazzling lights, and non-stop dancing. Dust off your bell-bottoms and put on your dancing shoes because this is going to be a night to remember. So gather your friends and hit the dance floor as we transport you back to the era of disco. Don't miss out on this epic night of fun and nostalgia! Information Source: eventbrite

The Univeristy of Stirling Art Collection is a fantastic collection of Scottish Contemporary Art, housed within the iconic Pathfoot Building, a modernist architectural gem. The building will be open from 11am-4pm but our curator's will be giving a tour of the newest exhibitions at 12pm. Each academic year, all of the Art Collection’s exhibitions, events and workshops are directly inspired by one of the University research themes.In 2024-25 our chosen focus Human Experience will examine topics such as displacement, climate change, social deprivation and covid-19, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit and our ability to continue to create art through and about troubling times. Exhibitions include work by artists such as Ken Currie, Sekai Machache, Margaret Mitchell and James Morrison. For details of the exhibitions, visit our what’s on page. The Pathfoot Gallery is free to visit and open to all. See our further information about access and getting here. Information Source: Art Collection, University of Stirling | eventbrite

Learn how to Lift these School Holidays: Three-day strength & conditioning clinic for students 12-18 years.WHEN: Monday 30th September, Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd October TIME: 9am to 1pm, each day COST: $375 (private health rebates may apply) The Exercise Therapist's three-day holiday boot camp is designed to equip developing athletes with the techniques to lift safely, improve athletic performance, reduce injury rates, and boost immune function/ improve general health. KEY COMPONENTS: + Injury Prevention Training + Load Management + Recovery Techniques + Breathing Exercises + Goal Setting and Wellbeing + Team Play and Leadership Development + Posture and Alignment + Motivation, Visualisation and Athletic Mindfulness PROGRAM FACILITATORS: HAYDEN DA RUI M.Clin.Ex.Phys, B.Sc (Sp.Sc.Ex.Hlt), AEP, AES Hayden competes at the national level in touch rugby for Western Australia, where he has been named league MVP two years in a row. He also played high-level football for six years at East Perth Football Club. Hayden’s areas of special interest include mental health, young adults, and working with past and present athletes. TOM NEWTON BSc, SEHDM National rower, natural bodybuilder and high-level rugby player, Tom is passionate about fitness, especially resistance training. Tom aims to help others reach their potential and enjoy the benefits of a fit and strong body. MILLIE McCARTHY Millie is an experienced athlete and elite NBL1 basketball player (Perry Lakes Hawks) who has worked extensively with young aspiring athletes as a coach and mentor. Information Source: The Exercise Therapist | eventbrite

Learn how to Lift these School Holidays: Three-day strength & conditioning clinic for students 12-18 years.WHEN: Monday 30th September, Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd October TIME: 9am to 1pm, each day COST: $375 (private health rebates may apply) The Exercise Therapist's three-day holiday boot camp is designed to equip developing athletes with the techniques to lift safely, improve athletic performance, reduce injury rates, and boost immune function/ improve general health. KEY COMPONENTS: + Injury Prevention Training + Load Management + Recovery Techniques + Breathing Exercises + Goal Setting and Wellbeing + Team Play and Leadership Development + Posture and Alignment + Motivation, Visualisation and Athletic Mindfulness PROGRAM FACILITATORS: HAYDEN DA RUI M.Clin.Ex.Phys, B.Sc (Sp.Sc.Ex.Hlt), AEP, AES Hayden competes at the national level in touch rugby for Western Australia, where he has been named league MVP two years in a row. He also played high-level football for six years at East Perth Football Club. Hayden’s areas of special interest include mental health, young adults, and working with past and present athletes. TOM NEWTON BSc, SEHDM National rower, natural bodybuilder and high-level rugby player, Tom is passionate about fitness, especially resistance training. Tom aims to help others reach their potential and enjoy the benefits of a fit and strong body. MILLIE McCARTHY Millie is an experienced athlete and elite NBL1 basketball player (Perry Lakes Hawks) who has worked extensively with young aspiring athletes as a coach and mentor. Information Source: The Exercise Therapist | eventbrite