WHAT’S ON IN AND AROUND HAWICK
Updated 12th September 2026
There’s loads going on in and around the Hawick area !
If you’d like to advertise your community or charity event absolutely free on TD9 Radio, just send us the details using the email address at the bottom of the page !!!
REGULAR OR RECURRING EVENTS
50+ SCRABBLE TIME
Date: Every Monday
Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Venue: Hawick Library
Suitable for all abilities. Registration not required.
Free to attend.
Keep up to date via the Live Borders website: liveborders.org.uk
FOOD SHARE / FARE SHARE FOOD BANK
Date: Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Time: 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
Venue: Burnfoot Community Hub Food Share Shed
Contents of your bag will vary and are dependent on donations received.
AMPLIFY – HOW TO BE IN A BAND!
Date: Mondays from 26th October
Time: 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Venue: The Arches, Heart of Hawick
For those aged 14 to 18 years who are interested in the fundamentals of tech, bringing a band together and connecting with the crowd.
Finale will be a performance on the Heart of Hawick stage on the 5th December!
To register, go to: www.liveborders.org.uk/whats-on/hoh-amplify
COFFEE AND CHAT – COFFEE MORNING
Date: Every Tuesday
Time: 10.45 am – 12.30 pm weekly
Venue: Ashkirk village hall
Join our friendly group for a chat and some lovely home baking. Make use of our book and puzzle selection or try your hand at new age kurling.
BOOK BUG
Date: Every Tuesday
Venue: Hawick Library
Baby session (0-1 year): 10:00-10:30
Toddler Tuesday (1-3 years): 14:30-15:00
For more information, contact liveborders.org.uk
HAWICK PARKINSON’S GROUP
Date: Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month
Time: 1.30 pm – 3.00 pm
Venue: Kathryn Elliot Centre
If you are interested in attending, contact Lindsay on 07802 425332.
FIT STEPS CHAIR DANCE
Date: Tuesdays
Time: 11.00 am – 12.00 pm
Venue: Denholm Village Hall
Join us and dance the Rumba, Jive and American Smooth in confidence-boosting, easy-to-follow routines. Also included is our social section where you can enjoy a cuppa and chat. A warm welcome awaits you.
Contact Lindsay on 07802 425332 for more details.
STAND UP COMEDY WORKSHOPS
Date: Tuesdays
Time: 7.00 pm – 9.00 pm
Venue: Heart of Hawick
A series of free workshops, offered as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival. Join the award-winning Scottish comedian Jojo Sutherland and learn techniques that explore and discover shared experiences, opposing views and different expectations.
RECOVERY CAFE
Date: Every Wednesday
Time: 3.30 pm – 5.30 pm
Venue: Evergreen Hall
The Recovery Cafe is open to anyone aged 16 and over and in recovery from substance use or who is supporting someone who is. The cafe is run by people with lived experience.
Pop along for support, signposting and a bite to eat!
More information: bordersinrecovery.org
FREE JUNIOR TENNIS SESSIONS
Date: Fridays and Saturdays
Time: Unknown
Venue: Wilton Park and Hawick Tennis Club
For those aged 4 to 18 years, these sessions take place on Fridays and Saturdays. Starting on April 20th, places are limited.
To get involved, you can find the details on our Events page at www.TD9radio.online.
ARTS AND CRAFTS FOR NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
Date: Fortnightly on Fridays
Time: 1.00 – 2.30 pm
Venue: Denholm Church Hall
The Parkinsons Arts and Crafts group is open to those with other neurological conditions, including those with mobility issues.
Class is free, and refreshments are provided. Just turn up!
You will be made very welcome.
Contact Lindsay on 07802 425332 for more details.
SCOTTISH BORDERS CARS AND COFFEE
Date: Sundays
Time: 9.00 am start
Venue: Abbey Bridge Coffee House, Jedburgh
All types of cars welcome – Supercars, Hot rods, Hot Hatches, lowriders, track cars etc!
Arrive between 9-10 for an opportunity to talk cars, meet new people, grab a coffee and then at 10 an optional run up to the Border Viewpoint!
For more information, including dates, look for Scottish Borders Cars and Coffee on Facebook.
FREE ART CLASS
Date: 3rd Sunday of every month
Time: 12.00 – 3.00 pm
Venue: Bedrule Mill Studio
Come along and join the fun. Bring a project you are working on, or start something new!
Loads of materials and resources available, or bring your own!
This is not a taught workshop – it’s an opportunity to be creative in good company!
Tea and coffee provided for a donation.
What3words location: processor.building.moment
STAND ALONE ‘ONE OFF’ EVENTS !
QUIZ NIGHT
Date: Saturday 12/09/2026
Time: 7.00 for a 7.30 pm start
Venue: Denholm Village Hall
Bring your own bottle, teams of 4 or make up a team on the night.
£5 per head.
Raffle with great prizes.
To enter your team, call Lynn on 07950 000513.
LIVE MUSIC – THE UGLY BUG RAGTIME THREE
Date: Sunday 13/09/2026
Time: 7.00 pm
Venue: Hawick Rugby Football Club Clubrooms
Organiser: Hawick Music Club
Entry is free, but you need to book a place by emailing ticketshmc@outlook.com.
A meal is also available. For more information on that, contact secretaryHMC@outlook.com.
CHILDREN’S PRE-LOVED CLOTHING EVENT
Date: Sunday 13/09/2026
Time: 11.00 am – 1.00 pm
Venue: Evergreen Hall
Organised by the Clothes Loop.
Come along and choose a selection of pre-loved children’s clothing (birth to 12 years).
The advert says “Pay as you Feel”, so we think that means you pay what you feel is a reasonable price.
You can also donate your own preloved children’s clothes as well.
FUNDRAISING SHOW JUMPING COMPETITION
Date: Sunday 20/09/2026
Time: 10 am until 3 pm
Venue: Ian Stark Equestrian Centre, Selkirk
Organiser: Riding for the Disabled
Come along to our fun show jumping day to help raise funds for our RDA group.
There will be cake and candy, tombola and a prize draw.
For more information, visit the events page on our website.
HOBKIRK SCHOOL REUNION
Date: Friday 25/09/2026
Time: 6.00 pm to 10.00 pm
Venue: Horse and Hound, Bonchester Bridge
For those who attended Hobkirk Primary School before 1975, this is a chance to catch up and reminisce with old friends.
BORDERS YOUTH THEATRE ON TOUR!
Date: Various days, starting 16th October
Time: TBC
Venue: Various locations across the Borders – TBC
Bringing R.L. Stevenson’s Treasure Island to a stage near you, Borders Youth Theatre Seniors are about to begin working on their Autumn production.
The first workshop takes place on Sunday 4th October, from 2.00 pm to 6.00 pm at a venue to be confirmed!
To get involved, contact info@bordersyouththeatre.scot and ask for an enrolment form.
KELSO WEDDING SHOW
Date: Sunday 15/11/2026
Time: 11.00 am – 3.30 pm
Venue: Borders Events Centre, Kelso
We’ll bring you more details as we get them!
Do you have a charity or a community event you’d like us to publicise for you? It’s absolutely free of charge and all you need to do is send us the details. Remember to give us as much information as you can and also please give us plenty notice. You can also drop off posters/flyers etc at Hawick Library – just mention they are for TD9 Radio.