Action, music, drama, reflection and poetry in the mellow season across the islands in November.

The Market Street Collective is launching this winter, operating from room 2 of an talla solais, Ullapool Visual Arts.

Cinemas, film clubs, community groups, and other bodies are being urged to apply for a share of a new scheme from Regional Screen Scotland (RSS).

Chamber music concerts in Inverness Town House go from strength to strength during November.

Composer James Douglas’ 12th CD on the Caritas Live label will be released by Caritas Records on Monday November 7th. ‘Land of the Lochans’ is a digitally recorded album performed by Flautist George Gwilt and James Douglas.

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.

A new child protection guide for the creative community in Scotland has been launched to reflect important developments in legislation and policy.

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.