Event Archive

2015

November

• Halloween and Bonfire Night: What do you do?

  20 November 2015, 19:00 - 21:00

  Part of Being Human, a Festival of the Humanities

• Inaugural David Buchan Lecture

  19 November 2015, 18:30 - 21:00

  DAVID BUCHAN LECTURERecycled Stories: Health Legends, Epidemics and the Politics of RiskProfessor Diane E. Goldstein Introduced by Principal Sir Ian DiamondThursday 19 November 2015 at 6:30pmKing's College Conference Centrefollowed by a reception featuring North-East Produce The David Buchan Lecture is the culmination of a year of special events to celebrate the twentieth...

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  Button Boxes and Moothies

  06 - 08 November 2015

  A convention of free-reed music.

• Fintry: the Story and Memories of a Rural North-East School

  05 November 2015, 19:30 - 21:00

  Talk by Janet Byth to Danestone Local History Circle, Danestone Community Centre.

• Ethnographic Film Series: Regarding Our Father

  03 November 2015, 19:30 - 21:30

  Gerald S. Doyle was Newfoundland's first collector of folksongs. He was also a remarkable salesman, a patriot, and an avid filmmaker.

October

• If Stones Could Speak: Irish Tales from Liz Weir

  29 October 2015, 19:00 - 20:15

  Renowned storyteller Liz Weir comes to Aberdeen for the first time to share stories from her native Northern Ireland.

• Ethnographic Film Series: Beautiful Dachau

  06 October 2015, 19:30 - 21:30

  Elphinstone Institute Ethnographic Film Series

• Fiddle Bus Outing - Cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances

  03 October 2015, 09:30 - 17:30

  Hosted by The Friends of the Elphinstone Institute

September

• Fintry: the story and Memories of a Rural North-East School

  30 September 2015, 14:00 - 16:00

  Talk by Janet Byth at Turriff and District Heritage Society, in the Auld Post Office Museum, Turriff.

• Mythful Thinking and the Great Sea, Lake and Land Dragons

  29 September 2015, 19:30 - 22:00

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series