Findhorn Coastal Rowing

Village Coffee Morning
2025-10-17 10:30 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
The rowing club are hosting a village coffee morning to boost club funds. Come along and join in with pots of tea, fresh coffee, traybakes, scones, jam and cream! Have a chat, talk about rowing technique, chat to the villagers about the benefits of rowing!!

We will be looking for a few volunteers, baking donations on the the morning. There will be a sign up sheet on the members page for anyone able to help.

More info to follow

FCRC Committee Meeting
2025-10-06 19:30 - 21:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
Monthly meeting of the Clubs Committee to discuss issues and manage the club on behalf of members. Members are welcome to attend or you can contact a Committee Member if you wish to raise any issue.

FCRC Celebration of Skiffie World Champs!
2025-07-30 18:30 - 20:30 | Armstrong Garages
Come along to the Armstrong Garages for an informal get together to celebrate FCRC’s amazing achievements at The Skiffie World Rowing Championships this year. The team put in a great performance! BYOB and snacks and chairs. Glasses and plates available. And Mairi will be there too! Any musicians out there who wish to play a wee tune please bring along your instruments!

Findhorn Village Summer Fair
2025-07-27 13:00 - 17:00 | The Piers Findhorn
Lots of fun. FCRC will be offering “give it a go rows” during the afternoon – all welcome. More info to follow

Tombola Evening
2025-07-25 19:00 - 22:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
James Milne Institute. Doors Open 6.30pm for a 7pm start

This is a great fun event for the village and is a super fundraiser for the club too.

Lots of great prizes to be won! (Should anyone wish to donate a prize there are boxes for donations in Joppa’s shed and Mairi’s shed. Candles, chocolates, anything new accepted) Thank you

Refreshments at half time but BYOB if you wish anything stronger

Entry £2/adults kids £1. Books £1 each – cash only

Safety Day for all Rowers
2025-05-20 17:00 - 19:30 | The Piers Findhorn
The club have organised a safety training evening for our members. Come along and learn how to stay safe whilst rowing our skiffs. Man overboard, VHF radio operation, buoyancy aids and safety procedures on the boat.

Please sign up on the website sign up sheets

FIVE HARBOUR ROW
2025-05-10 10:00 - 17:00
Joppa, along with approx 15 other St Ayles Skiffs from clubs across Scotland, will row from Port Soy to Buckie visiting the beautiful little harbours along the way. Cakes are provided! Crews change regularly to give rowers a break and a chance to enjoy the scenery.

Sign up sheets on the website

Joppa's 10th Birthday Friday 9th May
2025-05-09 18:30 - 21:00 | The Piers Findhorn
Come celebrate Joppa’s 10th birthday at the piers, bring a picnic, some fizz and a blanket! Hoping to have both boats out weather permitting and have short member “fun ” rows. An informal fun evening for members to join together.

Joppa was built in the village in a garage over a chilly winter by a very skilled and enthusiastic crew of local people. She has become a bit of a treasure to our village and the club, so come along and say Happy Birthday to her! 🙂

Sign up sheets for those who wish to join in are on the website – to give us an idea of numbers.

Findhorn Village VE Day celebrations
2025-05-08 18:30 - 21:00 | The Piers Findhorn
Findhorn Village VE Day celebrations will be held on Thursday evening the 8th May. The village has organised a service to commemorate VE day.

1830 Church Bell and remembrance at the War Memorial

Coastal Rowers in both Joppa and Mairi will be on the water along with other craft suitably attired with bunting! Launching time TBA

2000 Gathering between the piers – bring own picnic and drinks

2130 Lighting of Cresset (Beacon) between the Piers

FCRC Monthly Committee Meeting
2025-04-14 19:15 - 21:00, 2025-03-10 19:15 - 21:00, 2024-10-07 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-09-02 19:00 - 21:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom

FINDHORN SHIPWRECKS SINCE 1750
2025-04-04 19:30 - 22:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
FINDHORN HERITAGE PRESENTS:

An Illustrated talk by Tim Negus

Friday 4th April at 7.30

Doors open 7pm.

All welcome – join us for a glass of wine beforehand

Free admission – Donations appreciated Scottish Charity 020798

The Big Village Quiz
2025-03-14 19:00 - 22:00
In the James Milne Institute. The FCRC enter 2 teams of 6 members competing against the other village organisations – great fun! Sign up on the Members login. More details to follow.

Film Night Fundraiser
2025-01-31 19:00 - 21:00

FCRC Hogmanay Ceilidh
2024-12-31 20:00 - 23:30 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
Ceilidh with the Boatshed Band

FCRC Xmas Meal
2024-12-14 19:00 - 22:30 | The Crown & Anchor, Findhorn
Please use sign up sheet to register.

Menu choices and payment to the club by 1st December.

Christmas Sing-Along
2024-12-08 15:00 - 17:30 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
Forget the rerun of Love Actually or Strictly Come Dancing, this is the ONLY place to be on December 8th Hope to see you all there as we shake, rattle, chortle and croon our way into 🎄❄️☃️🎅🤶🧑‍🎄 🥳

New Boatshed Party
2024-10-26 15:00 - 17:00 | Boat Shed (new), 1-9 Seaforth Ln, Findhorn
We are celebrating our new boatshed and receipt of a Lottery Fund Grant. Please join us for refreshments and jollity .

Soup & Sweet
2024-10-12 11:00 - 14:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
In aid of Bunono School, Uganda. Raffle tickets will also be on sale.

Adults £4.50 Children £3

Findhorn Coastal Rowing Club Regatta
2024-08-25 08:00 - 17:00 | Findhorn Bay
Invited rowing clubs only. More details to follow,

Findhorn Fair Have a go Row
2024-07-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Findhorn Piers, Findhorn
Your chance to try rowing in our skiff.

Rows will be crewed by experienced rowers alongside you in fabulous Findhorn Bay

Tombola for all the Family
2024-07-19 19:00 - 22:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom

Orkney Regatta
2024-06-15 08:00 - 17:00
FCRC have been accepted as participants, there will be a sign up sheet in due course

Nairn Regatta
2024-05-25 08:00 - 17:00
Nairn Rowing Club Regatta

Caledonian Canal Trip - Day 1
2024-05-09 09:00 - 17:00 | Caledonian Canal, Banavie, Fort William, PH33 7NG
Day 1 of our 5 Day row along the Caledonian Canal. Each day will cover a section of the canal and there will be opportunities for crew and cox swaps along each section. Sign up sheets will be posted for each section in due course.

Birds of Findhorn Bay
2024-04-05 19:00 - 21:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
FINDHORN VILLAGE HERITAGE

‘BIRDS OF FINDHORN BAY’

An illustrated talk by

Richard Somers Cocks

FRIDAY 5th APRIL

7.30pm in the James Milne Institute

Join us for a glass of wine from 7pm

Free entry – donations appreciated

Findhorn Village Quiz
2024-03-01 19:00 - 22:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
This is a wonderful and fun event, time to exercise the grey matter. All clubs and organisations in the village, of which there are many, enter a team and then pit their wits against one another. It is a light hearted competition and the winner has the honour of organising the following year’s event. And so if you wish to join the FCRC team please sign up on the sign ups page. BYOB and snacks.

FCRC Navigation Training
2024-02-01 19:00 - 20:00 | The James Milne Institute (JMI), Findhorn, Forres, IV36 3YF, United Kingdom
Navigating the channel and out into the Firth safely.
