Stromness THI is looking for 2 – 3 professional, practising visual artists to work collaboratively on a community arts project.

Music for Youth, a music education charity, is launching its work in Scotland today with a free concert at Perth Concert Hall.

The 7th Perthshire Amber Festival starts on Friday 28 October 2011.

Fire and Fibre is an exhibition of collaborative artworks and installations created by members of the Scottish Potters’ Association and the Scottish Basketmakers Circle which is to take place at Collins Gallery in Glasgow from Saturday 19 November – Saturday 17 December 2011.

Details of Moray Art Centre’s new programme of classes in the fine arts and crafts which are to take place in November – December 2011 have been announced.

An exhibition of contemporary children’s book illustration curated by Julia Donaldson will be at the Oban and Dunoon libraries from 25th October – 20th November and at the Campbeltown and Rothesay libraries from 24th November – 13th December 2011 .

Bruce Molsky and Skerryvore perform at Universal Hall in Findhorn.

The 2011 Inverness Festivals Winter programme starts Friday 28th October with an event that is expected to see hundreds of children in costume heading to the banks of the River Ness in order to save their city.

Dingwall Players may be in the throes of pantomime rehearsals but already they are planning for a major production in spring/summer 2012.

Keep up-to-date with what’s happening in the Hoy heritage project in Orkney.