Thornhill, Stirling, United Kingdom

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The National Park: A Refuge for Nature?


Please find below information on an open meeting titled ‘The National Park: A Refuge for Nature?’ It will be hosted by Paperboats, a collective of writers focussed on nature and the environment.

Callander Youth Project on October 9th, from 7.30pm. Admission is free and there is no need to book.

The meeting will explore how the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park can “play its part in restoring Scotland’s natural balance and its beauty”. It will be held at

McLaren Communities Futures

McLaren Communities Futures consists of the 10 community organisations covering the McLaren High School catchment area. It came together, in December 2024, with the hope of accessing sizable National Lottery Fund grants to help communities respond to climate change now and in the future.

You can find out more information at Thornhill Community Cafe in the Community Hall on 30th August.

Here is a link to a survey about McLaren Communities Futures regional initiative to help communities respond to climate change. The survey closes on 30th September.

Village Clean Up

Sunday 17th August 2pm to get the village looking good for Gala Day.

Climate Action Hub Pop-Up

On Thursday 14th August from 2 to 5pm in Callander Library officers from the Climate Action Hub and the new FEL Scotland Energy Team will be letting you know their plans for this year, and what advice and support they can offer, such as home visits, personalised energy plans, advice on energy efficiencies, renewables, heating systems, and funding.

Find out more about FEL

Thornhill Gala Day

Gala Day is back on Saturday 23rd August.

Come and bounce, tug, toss, dress up and join in the fun.

Common Grounds Cafe on Saturday

Don’t forget your date with the Common Grounds Cafe on Saturday 10.30 to 12.30.

Run by volunteers, the cafe offers home baking, friendly faces and a relaxed atmosphere in Thornhill Community Hall.

Suggested £3 donation on entry, kids free.

This will be the last cafe for the summer, it will resume at the end of August.

Community Cafe 26th April 2025

Community Cafe Sat 22nd March

Don’t forget to join us at the Common Grounds Cafe on Saturday 10.30 to 12.30.
This is a pop-up cafe in the Community Hall, run by volunteer helpers and home bakers.
Lots of cakes, coffee, tea and chatter.

Badminton for Fun

Are you free on Wednesday afternoons and looking for some exercise?

Callander and West Perthshire U3A (University of the 3rd Age) run a Badminton club in Thornhill and would welcome new members.

We play for fun and fitness so no previous experience necessary.
Come and give us a try if you’re not sure. Details below.

How clean is Thornhill’s air?

Amy, a researcher from Stirling University, is running an air quality workshop this coming Saturday 25th March in the Community Hall. Drop in any time between 10 and 12 to her more about the air we’re breathing in and the air quality monitoring our village.

More information on the Stirling Uni website

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