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Springboard Local Assembly

Join Culture for Climate Scotland, SBCAN and Connecting Threads to think about the role of rivers in the climate crisis, as climate regulators and indicators of change, and find out what you can do to support healthy hydrology, both upstream and down, for a better world. This event is a SPRINGBOARD local assembly for creative […]

Tweed River Festival – Day Three

Join Connecting Threads in Peebles for the third day of the inaugural Tweed River Festival! The festival is the culmination of Connecting Threads’ 2025 programming theme, Watery Commons. Tickets and times The Tweed River Festival programme has been conceived to facilitate ideas, experiences and conversation across the day. Accordingly, each ticket covers your participation for a full […]

Tweed River Festival – Film Night

The festival’s second day concludes with an evening of film and discussion, centred on the premiere live performance of Jessie Growden’s new film, Bodies in Water, which has emerged out of Jessie’s month-long residency with Connecting Threads this summer. For its first outing, Bodies in Water is accompanied by a live narration. Bodies in Water is suitable for people […]

Tweed River Festival – Day Two

Join Connecting Threads in Peebles for the second day of the inaugural Tweed River Festival! The festival is the culmination of Connecting Threads’ 2025 programming theme, Watery Commons. Tickets and times The Tweed River Festival programme has been conceived to facilitate ideas, experiences and conversation across the day. Accordingly, each ticket covers your participation for a full […]

Tweed River Festival – Music Night

The festival’s opening day concludes with an evening of music, storytelling and song with singer-songwriter Kirsty Law, Sam Gillespie and Miwa Nagato-Apthorp. In summer 2024, folksinger Kirsty Law embarked on a creative journey, ‘Meander’, walking the River Tweed from source to sea. On the way she kept a diary, learned about the history of the […]

Tweed River Festival – Day One

Join Connecting Threads in Peebles for the first day of the inaugural Tweed River Festival! The festival is the culmination of Connecting Threads’ 2025 programming theme, Watery Commons. Tickets and times The Tweed River Festival programme has been conceived to facilitate ideas, experiences and conversation across the day. Accordingly, each ticket covers your participation for […]