2024 Events Programme
Events by date
THURSDAY - SATURDAY ALL SUMMER
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Lochmaddy Old School Environmental Exhibition
Old Lochmaddy School, North Uist
2pm - 5pm
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SATURDAY 1st - SATURDAY 29th JUNE
Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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MONDAY 17th - SUNDAY 29th JUNE
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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FRIDAY 21st June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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Lochmaddy Old School Environmental Exhibition
Old Lochmaddy School, North Uist
2pm - 5pm
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Guided Bat Walk - with Outer Hebrides Bat Group and Bat Conservation Trust
Lews Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
10pm - 11pm
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SATURDAY 22nd June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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Lochmaddy Old School Environmental Exhibition
Old Lochmaddy School, North Uist
2pm - 5pm
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Discover your local bats workshop - with Cathryn Baillie, Bat Conservation Trust
The Drum Room, An Lanntair, Kenneth Street, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
10:30am - 12pm
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Woodland SUP Lesson - with SurfLewis
Aline Community Woodland Loch, Isle of lewis
10:30am & 1:30pm
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Guided Bat Walk - with Outer Hebrides Bat Group and Bat Conservation Trust
Lews Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
10pm - 11pm
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MONDAY 24th June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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[TBC - please keep an eye on our Facebook page for updates] Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - Cnoc Soilleir
Daliburgh, South Uist
Open 9am - 5:15pm
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Hill Walk to see the Eriskay ponies - with The Eriskay Pony Society
Isle of Eriskay
Time tbc
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Explore & Conserve: Seabird Walk
Port of Ness, Isle of Lewis
10am - 12:30pm
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Eilean Glas Walk and Shorewatch - with Maor-dùthcha na Hearadh / North Harris Ranger
Meeting at the Outend Car Park, Scalpay, HS4 3YG
10am - 12pm
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Wildlife photography and film workshop - with Eleanor Hamilton
RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve
1pm - 4pm
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Hebridean felted pebbles workshop - with Alpacan Alpacas
29 Coll, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0LP
2pm - 4:30pm
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[Fully booked] Listening and Looking for Whales through Art, Music, and Science - with Natalie Sinclair (Marine Biologist), Sam Gare (Artist) and Alex South (Musician/Researcher)
Talla na Mara, Isle of Harris
7pm - 8:30pm
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TUESDAY 25th June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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[TBC - please keep an eye on our Facebook page for updates] Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - Cnoc Soilleir​
Daliburgh, South Uist
Open 9am - 5:15pm
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RSPB Cuairt Cainnt na h-Eoin / RSPB The Language of Birds Walk - with RSPB
Daliburgh machair, Daliburgh, South Uist
10am - 12pm
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RSPB Balranald Reserve Guided Walk - with RSPB
RSPB Balranald Visitor Centre, Balranald, North Uist, HS6 5DL
10am
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Lewis Surf Safari - with SurfLewis
Traigh Mhor Tolsta, Isle of Lewis
10am & 1:30pm
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RSPB Loch Stiapabhat Guided Walk - with RSPB
Loch Stiapabhat Local Nature Reserve, Lionel, Ness, Isle of Lewis HS2 0SH
10:30am - 12pm
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Niseaboist Nature: Scribble and Scrawl - with Louisa MacDougall
Talla na Mara, Isle of Harris
1pm- 3pm
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Wildlife photography and film workshop - with Eleanor Hamilton
RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist
1pm - 4pm
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Eagle Observatory Sit-in - with Maor-dùthcha na Hearadh / North Harris Ranger
Eagle Observatory, Gleann Mhiabhaig, Isle of Harris
1:30pm - 4pm
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Hebridean felted pebbles workshop - with Alpacan Alpacas
29 Coll, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0LP
2pm - 4:30pm
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Dalmore Beach, Isle of Lewis
3.30pm - 5.30pm
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Fifty Years of Hedgehogs: Turning Prickly Pasts into Ground-Breaking Translocation Tales - with RSPB
Dark Island Hotel on Benbecula, Monach Suite
6:30pm - 8pm
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Whale and Dolphin Tour with Immerse Hebrides - with Immerse Hebrides
Inner Marina Harbour, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
7pm - 9pm
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WEDNESDAY 26th June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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[TBC - please keep an eye on our Facebook page for updates] Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - Cnoc Soilleir​
Daliburgh, South Uist
Open 9am - 5:15pm
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RSPB Land of Otters Guided Walk - with RSPB
Langass Lodge, Langass, North Uist, HS6 5HA
10am - 1pm
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Eagle Walk - with Maor-dùthcha na Hearadh / North Harris Ranger
Gleann Bhiogadail, Isle of Harris
10am - 1pm
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Lewis Surf Safari - with SurfLewis
Traigh Mhor Tolsta, Isle of Lewis
10am & 1:30pm
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Wild Harris Snorkelling at Huisinis - with Wild Harris
Huisinis Gateway
10:30am & 1:30pm
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Wildlife photography and film workshop - with Eleanor Hamilton
RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist
1pm - 4pm
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Thank the bee for your G&T! - with North Uist Distillery and Bumblebee Conservation Trust
Nunton Steadings, Isle of Benbecula
2pm - 3:30pm
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Listening and Looking for Whales through Art, Music, and Science - with Natalie Sinclair (Marine Biologist), Sam Gare (Artist) and Alex South (Musician/Researcher)
Taigh Chearsabhagh, North Uist
7pm - 8:30pm
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Whale Track: Learning from your sightings - with Hebridean Whale and Dolphin trust
Online
7pm - 8pm
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THURSDAY 27th June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - Cnoc Soilleir
Daliburgh, South Uist
Open 9am - 5:15pm
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Lochmaddy Old School Environmental Exhibition
Old Lochmaddy School, North Uist
2pm - 5pm
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RSPB Land of Eagles Guided Walk - with RSPB
Loch Druidibeg Local Nature Reserve, Loch Skipport, South Uist HS8 5RR
10am - 12pm
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Guided Walk: Àird Grothadanais - with Urras an Taoibh Siar/the West Harris Trust
Tràigh Rosamol to Àird Grothadanais, Isle of Harris
10am - 12pm
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Harris Surf Safari - with SurfLewis
Niseabost Surf Beach in Harris. Meet at Talla na Mara, Niseabost
10am & 1:30pm
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RSPB Loch na Muilne Guided Walk
RSPB Loch na Muilne reserve, Arnol, Isle of Lewis, HS2 9DJ
10:30am - 12pm
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Natter for Nature: nature, creativity and wellbeing - with Bumblebee Conservation Trust
Hybrid event - Cnoc an Soillear, South Uist and online
11am - 12pm
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Wildlife photography and film workshop - with Eleanor Hamilton
RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist
1pm - 4pm
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[Cancelled] RSPB Cuairt Cainnt na h-Eoin / RSPB The Language of Birds Walk - with RSPB
Cille Bharra, Eoligarry, Barra HS9 5YD
3pm - 5pm
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Sealg nam Muc sna Hearadh - with Maor-dùthcha na Hearadh / North Harris Ranger
Talla na Mara, Isle of Harris
7pm - 8.30pm
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Wildlife Filmmaking: A career inspired by the wildlife of the Outer Hebrides with Eleanor Hamilton
Grogarry Lodge, Isle of South Uist
7pm
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FRIDAY 28th June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - Cnoc Soilleir
Daliburgh, South Uist
Open 9am - 5:15pm
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Lochmaddy Old School Environmental Exhibition
Old Lochmaddy School, North Uist
2pm - 5pm
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Lewis Surf Safari - with SurfLewis
Traigh Mhor Tolsta, Isle of Lewis
10am & 1:30pm
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition Drop-in session - with Our Seas
An Lanntair Drum Room Kenneth Street, Stornoway
12pm - 2pm
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Thank the bee for your G&T! - with North Uist Distillery and Bumblebee Conservation Trust
Nunton Steadings, Isle of Benbecula
12:30pm - 2pm
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Wildlife photography and film workshop - with Eleanor Hamilton
RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist
1pm - 4pm
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimony: Janet Marshall on the Dangers of Marine Litter to Wildlife - with Our Seas
An Lanntair Drum Room Kenneth Street, Stornoway
2pm - 2:30pm
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Scalpay Community Centre
2pm - 3:30pm
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The Harris Whaling Station with Maor-dùthcha na Hearadh/North Harris Ranger
Tigh an Urrais, an Tairbeart HS3 3DB, Isle of Harris
7pm - 8:30pm
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Saturday 29th June
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Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - An Lanntair
An Lanntair Café Foyer, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition - with Our Seas
An Lanntair upper mezzanine, Kenneth Street, Stornoway
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Lochmaddy Old School Environmental Exhibition
Old Lochmaddy School, North Uist
2pm - 5pm
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Woodland SUP Lesson - with SurfLewis
Aline Community Woodland Loch, Isle of Lewis
10:30am & 1:30pm
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'Our Seas' Coastal Testimonies Photographic Exhibition Drop-in session - with Our Seas
An Lanntair Drum Room Kenneth Street, Stornoway
12pm - 3pm
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Fringe Festival
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Monday 1st July onwards
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Sea Kayaking, loch kayaking, coasteering, and gorge scrambling with Scaladale Centre
Isle of Harris
Various times
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Monday 1st - Friday 5th July, Monday 15th - Friday 26th July
Outer Hebrides Wildlife Festival Art Exhibition - Cnoc Soilleir
Daliburgh, South Uist
Open Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:15pm
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Wednesday 3rd July - Friday 12th July
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Out and About Batty Art Workshop - with An Lanntair
Wed 3 July: An Lanntair
Thurs 4 July: Sporsnis, Lionel
Fri 5 July: Ionad Stoodie, Garrabost
Mon 8 July: Tarbert Community Centre
Tues 9 July: The Hut, Back
Wed 10 July: Balallan Village Hall
Thurs 11 July: Leverburgh
Fri 12 July: Grinneabhat, Bragar
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Wednesday 3rd July
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Birds and Beasties Needlefelting Workshop - with Margarita Williams
Holasaig Gallery, Quidinish, Isle of Harris HS33JQ
11am - 2pm
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Tuesday 16th July
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CETACEA- with Samantha Gare, Aoife Glass and Alex South
Traigh Mor, North Tolsta, Isle of Lewis
10am - 4pm
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20th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th July
Bumblebee Safari - the University of Glasgow Remote Scotland Expedition
Northton Machair, Isle of Harris
11am - 12:30pm
Events by Island
Isle of Lewis
Dalmore Beach
