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Poetry at Books and Beans
Monthly poetry gathering (formerly Poetry Aberdeen) which features the occasional book launch, open floor session and special guest.
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Thu 27 Jun
Free / 01224 646 438
- 18:30 – 20:00
Wanderlust
An exhibition highlighting the travel journals and notebooks of some ye olde people who experienced that insatiable longing for to travel to distance places, drawing from the University of Aberdeen's Special Collections. The exhibition is on the ground floor of the library.
The Sir Duncan Rice Library, Aberdeen
Wed 19 Jun
Free / 01224 273330
- 10:00 – 16:30
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 01224 273330
- 10:00 – 16:30
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 01224 273330
- 10:00 – 16:30
Margins Book and Music Festival
Back again for year three, this hip young festival spreads its wings to a new city for Margins Aberdeen. Set over two weekends, confirmed acts so far include Robert Newman, FOUND, Alasdair Gray, Christopher Brookmyre, Janice Galloway and more for six days of music, books and debate.
Various venues: Glasgow
Fri 18 Oct
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Sat 19 Oct
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Sun 20 Oct
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Centre for Modern Thought Seminar: Materialism and Temporality
A poetry reading in response to the exhibition I take into my arms more than I can bear to hold by Lauren Currie and Valerie Norris. A cross-disciplinary conversation between artists and theorists follows, looking at the relationship between materialism and temporality. A collaboration between Generator Projects and the…
Generator Projects, Dundee
Sat 29 Jun
Free / 01382 225982
- 13:00 – 16:00
Esther Woolfson and Conor Mark Jamieson
Esther Woolfson's book Corvus established her as one of our leading nature writers, and she currently observes the wildlife of Aberdeen, where she lives. RSPB naturalist Conor Mark Jamieson's Silent Spring Revisited updated Rachel Carson's environmental classic for the 21st century.
Cambo Estate, St Andrews
Sat 6 Jul
New Words
North-East Scotland's innovative festival exploring the spoken and written word in performance with an emphasis on events that combine literature with other artforms.
Various venues, Aberdeen
Sun 1 Sep
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Mon 2 Sep
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Tue 3 Sep
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