Nunton Steadings http://www.nuntonsteadings.com A centre for food, culture, media and the arts in the Uists Tue, 13 May 2008 09:57:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en GEMINI - Art Exhibition http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/22/gemini-art-exhibition http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/22/gemini-art-exhibition#comments Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:10:50 +0000 admin http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/22/gemini-art-exhibition Exhibition of Artwork by local artist Grace Beaton in the main function room. ‘Gemini’ opened at the Steadings on the 13th March.

If you are coming to the steadings specially to see this exhibition please ring us first incase the room is booked for a private function.

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Call in to the Steadings and wander round the market where you can buy jams, baking, plants, knitwear, soaps, embroidery, used books, jewellry and much more. The cafe is open for light lunches and refreshments, including CAKE!!!!

]]> http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/21/saturday-market-2/feed Alasdair Allan MSP - Surgery http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/21/alasdair-allan-msp-surgery http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/21/alasdair-allan-msp-surgery#comments Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:10:14 +0000 admin http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/21/alasdair-allan-msp-surgery April 26, 20087:00 pmto8:00 pm

Alasdair Allan MSP will be holding his surgery at the Steadings on Saturday 26th April from 7pm

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Comunn Phiobaireachd Uibhist agus Bharraidh are hosting a piping recital by Patrick Molard at the Steadings on Friday 25th April commencing at 8pm. £5 admission at the door. There will be a licenced bar, raffle and teas.
Patrick Molard is one of the most innotive and best known musicians in Britanny and is regarded as the best highland piper on mainland Europe. He was taught by Jackez Pincet, R.U. Brown and R.B. Nicol, both Queens Pipers. He has appeared on over 50 albums. Plays 3 or 4 different kinds of nbagpipes incluing Uilleann Pipes. He has played with many of the leading bands like Gwerz, Den, and with artists like Dan ar Bras and Alan Stivell. Champion of Brittany and MacAllan winner many times. This is a unique opportunity to hear him in Uist while he is here attending the launch of his latest CD, ‘Dusgadh Fir na Bainnse’ distributed by MacMeanma Records.molard.jpg

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The Islands Book Trust present the St Kilda Summer Exhibition with the opening event Operation Hardrock.This was the name given to the initial setting up and building work undertaken by RAF 5004 Airfield Construction Squadron on St Kilda in 1957 through to the following year. Dr David Boddington RAMC., Commanding Officer on St Kilda 1958/59, will be guest speaker at this event.

]]> http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/04/14/operation-hardrock/feed Hebrovision http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/hebrovision http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/hebrovision#comments Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:16:38 +0000 admin http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/hebrovision After last years Hebrovision, we are looking for performers to take part on the 2008 competition, with the winner receiving a cash prize. If you are interested please email info@nuntonsteadings.com or call us on 01870 603774. The competition will take place the same night as Eurovision.

]]> http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/hebrovision/feed More award winning bacon and sausages http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/more-award-winning-bacon-and-sausages http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/more-award-winning-bacon-and-sausages#comments Sun, 30 Mar 2008 15:13:19 +0000 admin http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/more-award-winning-bacon-and-sausages We now have more of Mr Pirie’s award winning dry cure bacon and pork sausages. All pork is from Scotland and is farm assured. Our bacon sandwiches now use this dry cure bacon, so try before you buy! Haggis coming soon.

]]> http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/30/more-award-winning-bacon-and-sausages/feed Bi Beo CD Launch http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/13/bi-beo-cd-launch http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/13/bi-beo-cd-launch#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:17:59 +0000 admin http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/13/bi-beo-cd-launch March 22, 20088:00 pmto11:00 pm

Bi Beo will be performing at Nunton Steadings on the 22nd March 8pm to mark the release of their first CD. Come along and enjoy some great music and wish the band good luck with the CD and their trip to Ireland.

Tickets available at the door £5.00
Bar until 11pm

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]]> http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/13/card-payments-now-here/feed The Islands Book Trust with John Love- Naturalists in The Outer Hebrides http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/03/the-islands-book-trust-with-john-love-naturalists-in-the-outer-hebrides http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/03/the-islands-book-trust-with-john-love-naturalists-in-the-outer-hebrides#comments Mon, 03 Mar 2008 20:29:56 +0000 admin http://www.nuntonsteadings.com/2008/03/03/the-islands-book-trust-with-john-love-naturalists-in-the-outer-hebrides/ March 8, 20088:00 pmto11:00 pm

An illustrated talk about some well-known naturalists who have been associated with the Outer Hebrides, from Martin Martin to Morton Boyd. A rare opportunity to discover more about them and to explore some of the area with John Love - author/naturalist from Inverness, now living in South Uist.

Saturday 8th March 8pm Nunton Steadings

Trust Members £3
Non Members £5

Refreshments available

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