Event Archive

2013

September

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  Flash fiction competition

  27 September - 27 October 2013

  Be part of Book Week Scotland 2013! Get inspired by four fabulous images from the Special Collections Centre's rare books and archives and write a 500-word short story.

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  Library tours for students

  23 September - 11 October 2013

  Students and staff are invited to a guided tour of the library to sharpen their study skills for the new term

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  Doors Open Day on 14th September

  14 September 2013, 10:00 - 16:00

  Vistors are welcome to explore The Sir Duncan Rice Library, join a tour of the Special Collections Centre and take part in a Family Fun Arts and Crafts session

August

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  Scottish Lighthouses

  09 August 2013 - 20 March 2014

  A photography exhibition by Ian Cowe showing a wide selection of Stevenson lighthouses in Scotland

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  Aberdeen: Dusk till Dawn

  08 August 2013 - 19 March 2014

  A photography exhibition by Adam Price capturing Aberdeen at night time

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  Wanderlust Family Fun: Into the rainforest

  07 August 2013, 13:00 - 16:00

  Follow in the footsteps on botanist James Trail and venture into the great Amazon rainforest.

July

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  Wanderlust Family Fun: Up to the Arctic

  31 July 2013, 13:00 - 16:00

  Stow away to the Arctic with 13-year-old David Cardno and find out about life and customs in the far North.

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  Wanderlust Family Fun: Eastwards to India

  24 July 2013, 13:00 - 16:00

  Be inspired by the beautiful pictures of Islamic buildings in our Wanderlust exhibition.

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  Wanderlust Family Fun: back to Ancient Greece

  17 July 2013, 13:30 - 16:00

  Travel back in time to Ancient Greece and become a Greek potter.

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  Global Explorers

  17 - 19 July 2013

  Special Collections Centre Summer School with King's Museum