The weekend course Land/Seascape – Drawing and Painting the local environment will be taking place on 11 & 12 June from 10-4.30pm at the Stables, Cromarty.

Ishbel MacAskill Memorial Concert will be held at at Eden Court Theatre, Inverness, on Thursday 16th June at 7.30pm..

Artist Joanne B. Kaar and pupils from Thurso were inspired to make their own hats in honour of local naturalist Robert Dick.

Empire Theatre, Eden Court, Inverness, 17 May 2011.

Caithness Horizons, Thurso, until 29 May 2011.

Are you a clown, a magician, a juggler, a musician or an escapologist? Then Moray Council is looking for you.

Belladrum Festival is looking to attract artists who will create site-specific installations and sculptures that excite, move, intrigue and inspire, while respecting the environment and interacting with festival goers. Closing date for submissions is 28 May 2011.

Ironworks, Inverness, 15 May 2011.

Moray Art Centre, Findhorn, until 2 July 2011.

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra brings a programme of summer classics by Rossini, Weber and Prokofiev to Strathpeffer Pavilion and Ullapool Village Hall in June.