Events

Organised by Voluntary Action Orkney and the Community Learning and Development team at Orkney Islands Council…

• The Pickaquoy Centre
• Wednesday 26 March 2025
• 6:30pm to 9:30pm

Every month Sanday residents can meet with the Community Council and Development Trust to discuss issues, concerns, ideas or areas of improvement. Hot beverages and biscuits will be provided.

• Heilsa Fjold, Sanday
• Thursday 27 March 2025
• 7:00pm to 8:00pm
• Free

The online “Good Conversations” course is for anyone wanting to improve their conversation skills, and particulary for all volunteers who help at a community activity.

• Online
• Friday 28 March 2025
• 2:00pm to 4:30pm
• £0 - £5

Join The Peedie Retreat on their fundraising treasure hunt sponsored and match funded by Highland Park. A trail of clues, a game to play. Discover secrets along the way.

• Kirkwall
• Saturday 29 March 2025
• 11:00am
• £5 per person

Do you volunteer or work with a local charity or community group? Would you benefit from training and mentoring support to help you manage the group or organisation’s money and financial processes?

• Upcoming
• Free

Child Protection Awareness Training aimed at the general workforce - Members of staff who might occasionally come into contact with children…

• Online
• Wednesday 2 April 2025
• 12:30pm to 4:30pm
• Free

The UK Telecoms Industry has begun the process to migrate landline users to a digital service.

• The Warehouse, 8 Victoria Street Stromness
• Wednesday 9 April 2025
• 11:00am to 3:00pm

This is Specific Workforce training. It is designed for members of staff who are working intensively, on a daily basis, with children, young people and their families.

• Online
• Wednesday 9 April 2025
• 1:00pm to 5:00pm

This is Specific Workforce training. It is designed for members of staff who are working intensively, on a daily basis, with children, young people and their families.

• Online
• Thursday 10 April 2025
• 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Every month Sanday residents can meet with the Community Council and Development Trust to discuss issues, concerns, ideas or areas of improvement. Hot beverages and biscuits will be provided.

• Heilsa Fjold, Sanday
• Thursday 24 April 2025
• 7:00pm to 8:00pm
• Free

HENRY’s free Healthy Families: Growing Up programme is for parents and carers of primary-school age children – it will help you develop a healthier, happier lifestyle that the whole family can enjoy.

• The Hub, SDS Building, Kirkwall
• Wednesday 30 April 2025
• 7:00pm to 9:00pm
• Free

Every month Sanday residents can meet with the Community Council and Development Trust to discuss issues, concerns, ideas or areas of improvement. Hot beverages and biscuits will be provided.

• Heilsa Fjold, Sanday
• Thursday 29 May 2025
• 7:00pm to 8:00pm
• Free