These events also tend to happen in the winter when the tourists are away. The local country dance society meets every Tuesday throughout the winter. The local dancers do know what they are doing and each dance is a sequence of very intricate manoeuvres in precise time. The Gaelic Interest group also meets weekly throughout the winter and speak Gaelic to one another. The ones who can do it well teach the others.
Beginners are welcome at the start of the series.
They have an annual ceilidh where everyone is invited. The History Society Meets monthly and publishes a bi-annual newsletter. They have a wide international membership. At the meetings an invited speaker presents some aspect of local history. The Art Group Holds regular lessons and workshop sessions.