Contin What's On

12/06/2026

Seats still available for the bus. Free transport to the event for Contin residents. Call Connecting Communities to book your seat on the bus.

Free transport for Contin residents to ‘Concerts for a Summer’s Night’, 16 June, Strathpeffer Pavillion.
Connecting Communities https://www.facebook.com/share/18gnyGZq3g/ is delighted to offer free bus travel for Contin residents to attend the event at Strathpeffer Pavillon on 16 June. Book your ticket to the concert with Eden Court, then book your free place on the bus with us via the app, email or phone.
Step into the glow of Concerts for a Summer’s Night - a celebration of light, rhythm and connection with Scottish Ensemble. From the shimmering beauty of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Max Bruch to the bold voices of Isobel Waller-Bridge, Bryce Dessner and Oliver Leith, this vibrant programme moves effortlessly between centuries and continents.
Strings pulse, melodies sing, and every note shimmers with the warmth of summer. Join Scottish Ensemble for an evening of radiant sound and playful contrasts with music to stir the senses and lift the spirit.

12/06/2026

The park will be closed for 4 days from 23rd June 2026 for FLS to thin our some of the trees around the park.

12/06/2026

Pam hands over our latest public access defib to Isla of Unwined cafe and wine bar in Strathpeffer. The defib will be located at Strathpeffer Sweet Company. Our thanks to Jane Stewart who has done a phenomenal job raising the funds for the defib within the community.

04/06/2026

Free transport for Contin residents to ‘Concerts for a Summer’s Night’, 16 June, Strathpeffer Pavillion.
Connecting Communities https://www.facebook.com/share/18gnyGZq3g/ is delighted to offer free bus travel for Contin residents to attend the event at Strathpeffer Pavillon on 16 June. Book your ticket to the concert with Eden Court, then book your free place on the bus with us via the app, email or phone.
Step into the glow of Concerts for a Summer’s Night - a celebration of light, rhythm and connection with Scottish Ensemble. From the shimmering beauty of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Max Bruch to the bold voices of Isobel Waller-Bridge, Bryce Dessner and Oliver Leith, this vibrant programme moves effortlessly between centuries and continents.
Strings pulse, melodies sing, and every note shimmers with the warmth of summer. Join Scottish Ensemble for an evening of radiant sound and playful contrasts with music to stir the senses and lift the spirit.

01/06/2026

31/05/2026

Have you heard? Connecting Communities--the bus service available to Contin members--now offers accessible travel 5 days a week, Monday to Friday. Email or phone with your booking request. (Membership is free.)

20/05/2026

The May episode of Sherry’s Shorts features a story set in Contin! Listen to Phil Baarda’s radio drama set at the burial grounds in Contin, Preas Mairi, along with a second story about Beauly Priory. The episode also has a story set in war-time Strathpeffer & the writer of that story, Lin Treadgold, will be at the Victorian Station in Strathpeffer on 23 May from 10 am for a book signing & talks. Come along to meet Lin, listen along to hear stories set in our local communities.

https://www.mixcloud.com/invernesshr/sherrys-shorts-may-2026/

07/05/2026

TRAVELLING IMAGINARIUM
We’re on the lookout for curious individuals (or community groups!) who’d like to dive into a weekend of FREE creative workshops this summer. Whether you love to sing (Join the pop-up choir!) or strum a guitar (Come and share a song!) Explore creative writing and get inspired. Or if you’re someone who prefers getting hands-on and creative, you could join our puppet-making workshops (14+)
So, if you’re keen to connect with other imaginative souls in your area, share ideas, and maybe spark a few new friendships along the way, we would love to hear from you!
Places are FREE, but they are limited. Sign up to find out more, and get involved here: https://travelimaginarium.wixsite.com/imaginarium
Upcoming Workshops:
June 5th-7th Coigach Community Centre
June 12th-14th Assynt Leisure, Lochinver
Aug 14th-16th Kinlochbervie High School
Aug 21st-23rd Contin Community Hall
Sept 25th-27th Macphail Centre / The Ceilidh Place Venue Ullapool Hall
Sept 25th-27th Macphail Centre / The Ceilidh Place Venue Ullapool
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