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  • St Magnus International Festival

    Orkney Mainland

    Welcome to the St Magnus International Festival 2022  17 - 24 June   Download a copy of the Programme HERE.   Full details of the 2022 Festival Programme are HERE.   To get Early access to tickets And Many other benefits join our Magfest Members HERE. A Celebration of the Arts   Since 1977, St Magnus International Festival has been at the heart of Orkney's cultural life in the final weeks of June. Each year we stage a variety of events in music, theatre, arts, dance, literature, cabaret and folk music alongside community projects, education and learning opportunities all of them set against the backdrop of Orkney's magical midsummer.

  • ‘Walter Traill Dennison: His Life and Times’, a talk by Tom Muir

    Community Room

    Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022 - ‘Walter Traill Dennison: His Life and Times’, a talk by Tom Muir To celebrate Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, Sanday Development Trust, through the Sanday Heritage Group, have planned some events for the 24th, 25th and 26th June, focussing on Walter Traill Dennison (1825 – 1894). A native of Sanday, Walter Traill Dennison collected local folk stories and published them, many in the local dialect, in the Orcadian Sketchbook. He was also the author of a number of studies of traditional life. This event has been supported by the Year of Stories 2022 Community Stories Fund. This fund is being delivered in partnership between VisitScotland and Museums Galleries Scotland with support from National Lottery Heritage Fund thanks to National Lottery players.  

  • Storytelling session with Tom Muir

    Cross Kirk Sanday

    Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022 - Storytelling session with Tom Muir To celebrate Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, Sanday Development Trust, through the Sanday Heritage Group, have planned some events for the 24th, 25th and 26th June, focussing on Walter Traill Dennison (1825 – 1894). A native of Sanday, Walter Traill Dennison collected local folk stories and published them, many in the local dialect, in the Orcadian Sketchbook. He was also the author of a number of studies of traditional life. This event has been supported by the Year of Stories 2022 Community Stories Fund. This fund is being delivered in partnership between VisitScotland and Museums Galleries Scotland with support from National Lottery Heritage Fund thanks to National Lottery players  

  • Rivlin making workshop with Fiona Sanderson

    Art Room Sanday Community School, Sanday, Orkney

    Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022 - Rivlin making workshop with Fiona Sanderson To celebrate Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, Sanday Development Trust, through the Sanday Heritage Group, have planned some events for the 24th, 25th and 26th June, focussing on Walter Traill Dennison (1825 – 1894). A native of Sanday, Walter Traill Dennison collected local folk stories and published them, many in the local dialect, in the Orcadian Sketchbook. He was also the author of a number of studies of traditional life. This event has been supported by the Year of Stories 2022 Community Stories Fund. This fund is being delivered in partnership between VisitScotland and Museums Galleries Scotland with support from National Lottery Heritage Fund thanks to National Lottery players  

  • Youth Drop-In

    Heilsa Fjold

    Please note Heilsa Fjold is closed to the general public during Youth Drop-In

  • Sanday Summer Camp – S1

    Heilsa Fjold

    Join us for our range of different fun potted sports and much more. Free inclusive session To book please email leisure.culture@orkney.gov.uk  

  • Citizens Advice Bureau Orkney – Sanday Visit

    Flebister House

    We are here to advise on any issue. To make an appointment or arrange a home visit please contact 01856 875266 no later than 2 pm the day before we visit. Unfortunately, due to travel constraints you must make an appointment in advance. For cancellations please contact the above number as soon as possible.

  • Youth Drop-In

    Heilsa Fjold

    Please note Heilsa Fjold is closed to the general public during Youth Drop-In

  • Youth Drop-In

    Heilsa Fjold

    Please note Heilsa Fjold is closed to the general public during Youth Drop-In