Sutherland events are scheduled this weekend and next week.

Listings cover community coffee mornings, singing groups, music nights, a Burns supper at Timespan on January 17 and Brora Blethers on January 22, along with local meetings and support drop-ins.

Community events across Sutherland are listed for the coming days, with activities ranging from music and film nights to local meetings and gardening. The items include set times, venues and, where applicable, ticket or entry details. Several gatherings are aimed at social connection and local culture, while others offer information or support. Details were provided by local organisers and venues. Planned events: - Community gatherings and groups: Coffee morning at West Church Hall, Dornoch (Friday, 10am–12pm); Brora Voices singing group at Brora Village Hub (Friday, 10.30am–12.30pm); Brora Blethers at Brora Community Centre (Thursday, 10.30am–12.30pm). - Meetings and support: Farr North Development Trust open meeting at Bettyhill Village Hall (Friday, 7pm) to discuss the future of Bettyhill Church of Scotland; Connecting Carers community drop-in at The Gatehouse, Lawson Memorial Hospital (Monday, 11am). - Gardening and social: Onion sowing party at the community garden in Drover's Square, Ardgay (11am–12.30pm) with gloves recommended and hot chocolate and biscuits available. - Music and quizzes: Friends of Timespan Burns Supper and quiz at Timespan Museum and Arts Centre, Helmsdale (Saturday, January 17, from 6.30pm) with entertainment from Made in Helmsdale Choir and tickets priced at £12; Sutherland Accordion and Fiddle Club musical evening at Rogart Hall (Saturday, 8pm), entry £5/£2 and tea provided; Dornoch monthly quiz night at Dornoch Community Centre (Saturday), doors 7pm for a 7.30pm start, £5 per person and proceeds to nominated local charities. - Arts and screenings: Films Gu Leòr screening of Limbo at Skerray Village Hall (Saturday, 6.30pm for 7pm) with entry prices listed; screening of the play The Fifth Step at the MacPhail Centre, Ullapool (Wednesday, 7pm) with ticketing information provided. Summary: The schedule highlights a variety of social, cultural and support events taking place across Sutherland over the coming days, with set times, locations and some ticketing details. Undetermined at this time.