Event Archive

2016

March

• Fae Ploo tae Plate, Forty Years of Video in North-East Scotland

  01 March 2016, 19:30 - 21:00

  This heritage film produced by Don Carney, who is a native of Aberdeenshire, captures many aspects of a past way of life.

February

• Rediscoveries V

  25 February 2016, 19:30 - 20:30

  Music featuring the composer Benjamin Thigpen.

• 10,000 Letters and Counting: Working on the Hamish Henderson Archive

  23 February 2016, 19:30 - 21:00

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

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  Storybox exhibition

  19 - 28 February 2016

  An exhibition by Westpark Primary School exploring the life and experiences of a Peterhead whaler.

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  Tarland Talks: Viewing the Night Sky

  17 February 2016, 19:30 - 20:30

  A new series of café scientifique style talks at the MacRobert Hall in Tarland.

• Eyes, Teeth and Arthritis: Reconstructing Ancient Faces

  17 February 2016, 19:30 - 21:00

  Evening Lecture in association with Aberdeen Scottish-Hellenic Society

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  TrackAberdeen: Touring George Washington Wilson's City Today

  11 February 2016, 18:00 - 19:30

  SPECTRA: Night Walk One

• Fortifying rulership in Pictland: the results of excavations at three fortified enclosures in Northeast Scotland

  09 February 2016, 18:30 - 20:00

  Evening Lecture in association with the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

• Invitation to the University of the Arctic Online Seminar

  08 February 2016, 15:00 - 16:00

  Two twenty minute presentations will be given firstly by Ms Rauna Rahko-Ravantti on Sami teachers in Finland. Secondly by Professor Tuija Turunen on Indigenous research methodologies.

• Chinese New Year Celebrations

  07 February 2016, 12:00 - 18:00

  Chinese New Year Celebration 春节联欢 A spectacle of colour will brighten up Old Aberdeen this weekend, as a traditional dragon procession and lion dance helps to mark the start of Chinese New Year at the University of Aberdeen. The Confucius Institute of the University of Aberdeen is holding a special events at King’s College...