WHAT’S ON IN AND AROUND HAWICK
Updated 5th 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 info, contact Live Borders: 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.
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!
Website: 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.
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
ONE OFF EVENTS
RULEWATER HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OPEN FLOWER SHOW
Date: Sunday 6th September 2026
Time: Doors open 2.00 pm, show starts at 2.30 pm
Venue: William Laidlaw Hall, Bonchester Bridge
Entry: Adults £1, kids free
Tea and cake: £2
HAWICK LIBRARY FILM CLUB
Date: Friday 11th September 2026
Time: 1.00 pm
Venue: Hawick Library
A grieving mother rents three roadside billboards to challenge the local police chief to solve her daughter’s unsolved murder.
Starring Frances McDormand, this multi-award-winning film is a must see!
RIDONKULOUS – THE GREAT STREET DAY
Date: Saturday 12th September 2026
Time: 10 am until 4.00 pm
Venue: Hawick High Street
A day of entertainment, activities, a farmers’ market and more.
Be aware the High Street will be closed to traffic throughout the day.
QUIZ NIGHT
Date: Saturday 12th September 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 13th September 2026
Time: 7.00 pm
Venue: Hawick Rugby Football Club Clubrooms
Entry is free, but you need to book a place by emailing ticketshmc@outlook.com.
A meal is also available.
For more information about the meal, contact secretaryHMC@outlook.com.
FUNDRAISING SHOW JUMPING COMPETITION
Date: Sunday 20th September 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 & candy, tombola and a prize draw.
For more information, contact Elma on 07786 368047
Hobkirk School Reunion
Date: Friday 25th September 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 2026
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 15th November 2026
Time: 11.00 am – 3.30 pm
Venue: Borders Events Centre, Kelso.
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.