The Great Unst Bake Off
Posted in : EventsAre you a super baker? Could you make the best flavoured chocolate cake under ‘bake off’ conditions?
Do you like cakes?! Participate in, or come along and watch The Great Unst Bake Off at Baltasound School on Friday 12th July from 12-2pm. Competitions, cake tasting, teas and fun family activities. Donations welcomed.
DATE: Friday 12th July 2013
LOCATION: Baltasound Junior High School
TIME: 12noon – 2pm (ages 13+) – £Donations welcome
Zombie Science – Worst Case Scenario Roadshow
Posted in : EventsNew to UnstFest! Two live, 60-minute comedy shows about the science behind zombies.
Zombie Science: Worst Case Scenario
Join Theoretical Zombiologist Doctor Smith for an interactive spoof tutorial on the real science behind a disease outbreak. Putting you at the heart of a hypothetical Zombieism outbreak, you’ll learn what to do should a Zombie outbreak occur. Certified by the Zombie Institute for Theoretical Studies, the tutorial features a multi-media presentation, practical demonstrations and audience participation.
Supported by the Scottish Government, Wellcome Trust and University of Glasgow.
“Superbly entertaining…quirky and engaging, a delicate mixture of innocence and darker undertones.”
***** – Edinburgh Spotlight
“Genuine educational entertainment, stupidly funny and thought-provoking.”
**** – Latest 7
DATE: Thursday 11th July 2013
LOCATION: Haroldswick Hall:
TIME: 3pm (ages 13+) – £1 Entry
TIME: 7pm (ages 17+) – £2 Entry
Belmont House – Guided Tours
Posted in : EventsWhy not visit this fine Georgian House for a guided tour on Wednesday 10th July? Tours run every 30 minutes from 10am-4pm, bookings are essential – contact Karen Hannay at belmontbookings@btinternet.com. Donations welcomed.
DATE: Wednesday 10th July 2013
LOCATION: Belmont House
TIME: 10am-4pm (bookings only – belmontbookings@btinternet.com) – £Donations welcome
PICS – Shetland Supper Night
Posted in : EventsA packed Uyeasound Hall turned out to be fed, watered and entertained this evening; in a very enjoyable Shetland Supper Night.
PICS – UnstFest Kartie Race 2013
Posted in : EventsUnstFest’s first day of events and the weather held out for an entertaining Kartie Race down Gutter Street. Folks of all ages rolled up with their homemade karties and a good crowd turned out to see who was the fastest of them all.
Daily Events – Bluefrog Studio
Posted in : EventsOpen every day throughout UnstFest, an exhibition of local artwork.
1-4pm, Shore Station, Burrafirth. Free admission.
Daily Events – Living History
Posted in : EventsAvailable every day throughout UnstFest – see how the Vikings lived and worked in Unst.
10am- 4pm, Skidbladnir, Haroldswick. Free admission.
UnstFest 2013 programme now available!
Posted in : EventsThe UnstFest 2013 programme is now available to download – UnstFest 2013 Programme
Enjoy planning a fun-filled week on Unst!
Sunday 14th July is International Unst Day!
Posted in : EventsSay ‘Happy Unst Day’ to everyone you meet!
It’s International Unst Day!
An Evening of Jazz and Classical Music
Posted in : EventsCome along on Sunday 14th July to the Methodist Kirk, Haroldswick, for a musical evening with a selection of musicians and performers.
7pm for 7.30pm start, donations welcomed.
Heliabrune Trophy Fishing Competition
Posted in : EventsSunday 14th July sees the trout fishing competition being held from 4-10pm. Meet at Baltasound Marina, £3 + membership (£10).
Family Day and Sunday Teas
Posted in : EventsCome along to the Haroldswick Hall! Family day with games and tea, why not bring a picnic? Sunday 14th July from 12-5pm, teas, homebakes and picnic items available.
