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The Muster - Programme of Events

RING ONE EVENT
10.30 – 11.30 am Buccleuch Gun Dogs – Demonstration of field
skills by expert David Lisett
11.30 – 11.45 am Quadrille – The “Red Arrows” of the equestrian world
11.45 – 12.45 pm Dog Agility – “Crufts” in the Borders
1 – 1.15 pm Buccleuch Hounds – Traditional Borders hound display
RING TWO
11 – 11.30 am Falconry Display
2 – 3 pm Carterhaugh Ba’ Game – 75 a-side re-
enactment
3 – 3.45 pm Tug o’War
4 – 4.45 pm Clan Parade
MUSIC TENT
11- 11.30 am Riddle Fiddles
11.25 – 11.55 am Bogie’s Close Stompers
12 – 12.15 pm Highland Dancers
12.20 – 12.40 pm Silver Band
12.45 - 1 pm Riddle Fiddles
1.05 – 1.30 pm Pipe Bands
1.35 – 1.50 pm Highland Dancers
2 – 3 pm Break for Carterhaugh Ba’ Game
3 – 3.20 pm Flute Band
3.30 – 3.45 pm Pipe Band
LITERARY FESTIVAL
12 pm Playwright John Nichol plays Scott
in the Shirrah’s Selkirk courtroom drama
12.30 pm Historian Alistair Moffat tells the story
of the reiving Border families, and interviews
novelist Allan Massie about Scott’s life, books
and impact
1.30 – 2 pm Writer Tom Murray journeys through
contemporary Border prose and poetry,
marking 10 years of Borders writing group,
The Eildon Tree.
3 pm Walter Elliot explores Borders verse since
Scott, reading from his New Minstrelsy of
the Scottish Borders
4 pm BBC historian Dr Anna Groundwater imparts
her expertise on the Border Marches.
4.45 pm Announcing the winners of the Borders writing
and iconic image competitions

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Harvest Festival & Scarecrow Competition

Harvest Festival & Scarecrow Competition

Calling all former Bowhill workers!

Did you ever work here or do you know someone who has? At Bowhill we want to bring together former workers to share stories, photos and help us to bring the past alive. If you would like to contact us please email us at bht@buccleuch.com

Bowhill Theatre celebrates its 21st Birthday in September!

We would like you to help us celebrate and would welcome any stories, memories or recollections you have of visits to the theatre over the past years, whether as audience members or performers, recently or long ago. Please email us, write or telephone – we would love to hear from you!

Fact of the Week

Fact of the Week
We are holding our first Scarecrow Competition this September - why not enter?

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