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Ballater Victoria Week 2005
5 - 14 August


"We shall be amused"

The Quick/Summary Programme for Ballater Victoria Week is now available (below).

Available Now!!!

The "Ballater Times" - The Official Programme of Ballater Victoria Week

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Children's Programme!!!

Ballater Victoria Week is pleased to include events from the
Aberdeen International Youth Festival

More about ZYAG
Zhejiang Youth Arts Group from China!

More about AIYF

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Selected Victoria Week Photo Archive Link to www.marblemuseum.org added
Selected Victoria Week Photo Archive Children's POTTED SPORTS moved to Monday 8th Aug
Selected Victoria Week Photo Archive LATE ADDITION - Ballet Prague
Selected Victoria Week Photo Archive Victoria Week 2005 Children's Programme added
Selected Victoria Week Photo Archive LATE ADDITION Tamana Pioneers Steel Orchestra
from Trinidad & Tobago
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Selected Victoria Week Photo Archive New Photographs added
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Quick Victoria Week Programme 5 - 14 Aug 2005

Page references are to the "Ballater Times" the Official Programme of Ballater Victoria Week

ABOUT THE "BALLATER TIMES" PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
Programme is correct at time of going to press.
Please note it may be subject to change.
Check this Web Site and the Daily Diaries posted around the village for changes/additions.
Talk to the friendly folk in the Box Office!
Enjoy yourselves!

 

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EVE

Fri 5



12 noon RIVER FESTIVAL WORKSHOPS - Free! Includes parts of the Patrick Geddes 2004 Exhibition
7.30pm RIVER FESTIVAL CONCERT - Frieda Morrison & Special Guests, Victoria Hall,
Adults £8.00, Children £4.00


9pm DARK ISLAND CEILIDH BAND
Victoria Hall, Adults £5.00, Children £2.50


*Combined tickets for Concert & Ceilidh are Adults £10.00 / Children £5.00

Sat 6

10am to 2.30 ANGLING CLUB CAR BOOT SALE
Kirk Green. Bouncy Castle, Slides, Clown, burger stall and more! (p.6)





3pm BALLATER BOOLS BREAKOUT!
MARBLES
on the Green. Free marbles for players, practice for competition!

Click image for more information on Marbles!
Click image for more information on Marbles!

9.45 for 10pm GHOULS & GHOSTIES - Leaving from Lochnagar Leisure, Station Square. Booking essential from the Box Office £5.00

Sun 7

10am - 5pm BALLATER BOOK FAIR, Victoria Hall,
£1.00

12.30 for 1pm PARADE OF FLOATS leaving Monaltrie
Park.

3pm HIGHLAND DANCING on Kirk Green

6.45 for 7pm HILLTOP SAFARI leaving from Kirk
Green. Booking essential from Lochnagar
Leisure, £8.00

Mon 8

TARTAN DAY - Wear tartan & collect a
ticket from the Box Office to enter the prize draw!

10am WALK WITH THE RANGER to
“Crannach Woods”. Book at Lochnagar
Leisure & meet there, £3.00.

11am POTTED SPORTS on the Green

2.30pm AFTERNOON TEA & MUSIC, Albert
Hall (p.4)

3.30pm HIGHLAND DANCING, Kirk Green

6.45 for 7pm HILLTOP SAFARI leave from Kirk Green.Booking essential at Lochnagar Leisure, £8.00.

8pm SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE TEACH-IN, Albert Hall, £3.00, please wear soft shoes and low heels (p.4)

Tues 9 All Day! CAFE in the Church Hall, Kirk Green

2pm STORYTELLING in the Library

2.30pm COOKERY DEMONSTRATION, Albert Hall, £3.00.

3pm BOOLS on Ballater Green!
Come and try your skills at Marbles - practice for Friday!

7.30pm ABERDEEN YOUTH FESTIVAL presents Zhejiang Youth Arts Group from China! and Ballet Prague, Victoria Hall, Adults £5.00, Children £2.50 (p.21)
More about ZYAGMore about Ballet Prague
Click the images for more about these performers
Wed 10 10am WALK WITH THE RANGER to “Twa Craigs”. Book at & meet at Lochnagar Leisure, £3.00.

2pm KITE-MAKING in the Supper Room, £2.00.

2.30pm AFTERNOON TEA in the Albert Hall with music by Ballater Singers, £3.00.

7pm “CLOSE CALL” Rock Band on the Kirk Green

7pm “Meet the Authors” Literary Evening at the
Monaltrie Hotel, FREE!

9.45 for 10pm GHOULS & GHOSTIES leaving from
Lochnagar Leisure, Station Square. Booking
essential from the Box Office. £5.00.

Thurs 12


from 12.30 BALLATER HIGHLAND GAMES
Monaltrie Park, tickets at the gate.

Fri 12


2.30pm AFTERNOON TEAS & Musical Interludes, Albert Hall, £3.00.

3pm MARBLES FINALS on Green – Rules & Games sheet available from Box Office.

7.30 for 8pm FARQUHARSON CEILIDH, Victoria Hall,
£7.50 adults, children free with an adult.
Sat 13 from 10am FIRE STATION OPEN DAY (p.6) 2pm CHILDREN’S HIGHLAND GAMES
on the Green

6.45 for 7pm HILLTOP SAFARI leave from Kirk Green
Booking essential from Lochnagar Leisure, £8.00.

9.45 for 10pm GHOULS & GHOSTIES leaving from
Lochnagar Leisure, Station Square. Booking
essential from the Box Office. £5.00.

Sun 12 All Day! CRAFT FAIR 2.30pm LOCH CALLATER SAFARI
leaving from Glenmuick Church, Booking
essential. Tickets £10.00 from Lochnagar
Leisure, Station Square (p.5)
7.30 pm LATE ADDITION!!! (not in Ballater Times) -
ABERDEEN YOUTH FESTIVAL presents Tamana Pioneers Steel Orchestra from Trinidad & Tobago
More about Tamana
Click the image for more about these performers
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Full Programme
(Adobe PDF)
The Ballater Times 2004 Available Now!!!

The Ballater Times 2005 Available Now!!!

The full Programme - "The Ballater Times" with pictures, articles, quizzes, competitions and history - available in print for FREE (although donations are appreciated!) when you come to Ballater, available here NOW in Adobe PDF format!!!

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Contact
Marybell Macaulay, Victoria Week Co-ordinator, Tel: Intl 00 44 13397 55467  UK 013397 55467. E-mail us at: victoria.week@btinternet.com .
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