Spring / Summer 2024

 

Events: 2024

  • Saturday 7th April - Tree Planting Day at Kirkton Woodland, 10.30am

  • Weds 10th April 7.30pm @ The Lochcarron Centre (formerly HDC) - Tartan Week planning/information evening

  • Sat 13th April: Robert John Macnnes EP Launch @ The Lochcarron Centre 7pm

  • Weds 17th April, Whist Drive @ The Lochcarron Centre 7pm

  • Friday 26th April: Community Pot Luck Meal, Free Church of Scotland at 6.30pm

  • Saturday 27th April; Bicycle Maintenance Support Group with Rob & Fiona Shillaker @ Lochcarron Free Church, 10am to 12.30pm

  • Tuesday 30th April, monthly meetings to August, Praise Singing, Hymns and Psalms, The Lochcarron Centre @ 7pm

  • Saturday 20th July - Lochcarron Highland Games, Attadale 11am to 5pm

  • 27th Sept to 7th October- Lochcarron Village Tartan Week

Lochcarron Village Hall

  • Monday 7pm Strong Nation Exercise Class - Contact Lisa Petrie

    Tuesday - adults Badminton 7pm, contact Jim Goodman

  • Weds 7pm - Circuit Training / Lisa Petrie

  • Thurs 10am - Ladies indoor Tennis

  • Fri 6pm - Zumba/ Lisa Petrie

  • Sat 9am - Circuit Training/Lisa Petrie

  • Wester Ross Stags Basketball - contact Keith Pearce - Kids Class Times from 17/11

    S1-3 2.30-3.30

    P6 & 7 3.30-4.30

    P4 & 5 4.30-5.20

    Adults Classes

    Fri 7-8pm

    Sat 11am-1pm



Shopping:

  • Lochcarron Food Centre (Spar) : Open Mon - Fri 7am to 7pm, Sat 9am to 7pm, Sun 9am to 5pm 01520 722209

  • Lochcarron Garage is open 7am to 8pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sunday) 01520 722205

  • Lochcarron Weavers is open Monday to Saturday

    10am to 4pm 01520 722212 *

  • Carron Pottery is open Monday to Friday 10am to 4.30pm, Saturday 10am to 2.30pm Tel 01520 722321

  • Freedom Framery at the Community Hub - open Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 4pm - tel 07375 593123

  • Blythswood Charity Shop: open Thursday to Saturday 10am to 4pm

The Lochcarron Cente

  • Tuesdays: 2-4pm, Arts & Crafts in the main lounge

  • Weds: 2-4pm Quilting and Patchwork in The Garden Room

  • Fridays 1 .30-3.30 Knit and Natter in the Main Lounge / 10.30am to 12 ish Lochcarron Growing Group

  • 1st Weds each month, 11am o 12.30pm Poetry Club in the small lounge

  • 18th April: 1.30-3.30pm Book Club in the Main Lounge

  • TLC - The Lochcarron Centre; Signposting service - access lots of village information via their local database: https://tinyurl.com/TLC-signposts

Lochcarron Library

  • Open Tues 9.30 -12.30 / 6-8pm

  • Weds & Fri 2-4.30pm

Tel 01520 722679

Activities

  • Attadale Gardens - open daily 10am to 5pm

  • Lochcarron Coastal Rowing - The Skiffies - at the sailing club, times variable according to times & weather, check facebook page for updates

  • Lochcarron Sailing club; Thursday evenings from 4.30 onwards, usually on the water for 5.45pm for free sailing, skills & racing plus Sundays (times variable) contact lochcarronsc@gmail.com

Church of Scotland

Lochcarron, Glenelg, Kintail, Lochalsh & Applecross Charity No: SCO32334

14th April: Kintail 10am, Lochcarron 10.30am, Lochalsh 11.15am, Glenelg 12.45pm

21st April: Lochcarron 10.30am, Glenelg 11.15am, Applecross 1pm

28th April: Kintail 10am, Lochcarron 10.30am, Lochalsh 11.15am, Glenelg 12.45pm

Minister Fred Vincent, 07971 507952 fvincent@churchofscotland.org.uk

Free Church of Scotland

  • Warmly invite you to our services of worship at 11am and 6pm in Lochcarron, and 3pm in Applecross every Sunday

  • Kinclochewe, 2nd and 4th Sundays @ 2.30pm

  • Torridon small hall, 3rd & 5th Sundays @ 2.30pm

For further info, Rev Colin Macleod 01520 729127 / colin.macleod@sky.com

Scottish Episcopal Church, Courthill Chapel, Kishorn

For further info Rev Don Grant, Priest with Charge: revdon@blether.scot

April 14th & 21st, 10.30am with Rev Don Grant

April 28th & May 5th with Rev Alan Simpson

Eating Out

  • The Bistro, Lochcarron: Weds - Sat 5pm - 10.30pm, Sunday 3-8.30pm

  • Waterside Cafe open daily Thursday to Tuesday 10am to 4pm

  • Carron Restaurant; open daily, closed Thursdays

  • Lochcarron Hotel - open daily for food & drink 01520 722226

  • Bealach Cafe - open Tues to Fri

  • Kishorn Seafood Bar - open daily

  • Midge Bite, Achnasheen - open Mon - Sat 8-5pm, Sun 10-3

  • The Old Butchers - Open Weds to Sat 9am to 4pm,

  • Applecross Inn: closed Tues all day & Weds am - open Weds 3pm. Bar 12 to 10.30pm, food 12-pm check www.applecrossinn.co.uk for updates / call 01520 744263

  • Applecross Outside Food Van, open 11am to 8pm Thurs to Mon, 3-8pm on Weds

Check out the Tartan Week blog for more info here:

https://www.lochcarron.org.uk/blog/2024/4/10/tartan-week