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Button It! The History of Clothes Fasteners
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Valerie Reilly delivers a talk about buttons and Velcro, celebrating 115 years since Whitcomb L Judson patented the earliest zip.
29 Oct 12.30 Paisley Museum & Art Gallery, Paisley
Caithness Bio Diversity Group
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Mary Legg delivers an illustrated talk about the Caithness-based group.
20 Nov 7.30 Kingsmill Hotel, Inverness
Climate Change and Wildlife in Scotland
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Clifton Bain, the RSPB Senior Policy Officer, explores the impact that climate change could have on Scottish wildlife and how we can take action.
15 Oct 7.30 Lindsay Stewart Lecture Theatre Napier University, Edinburgh
Closets, Cabinets and 'in my Lady's Chamber'?
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The British love of portraiture in oils, pastels and miniature since the sixteenth century and beyond is well known. But also adorning the walls of the Royal Academy and even people's homes were framed portrait drawings. Dr Kim Sloan, the Francis Finlay Curator of British Drawings and Watercolours at the British Museum, gives an introduction to this lesser-known aspect of the 'Intimate Portrait' exhibition.
24 Oct 12.45–1.30 Weston Link, Edinburgh
Colin Fry
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The phenomenal 'Sixth Sense' star uses his psychic gifts to wow his audience.
26 Oct Sun 7.30 Magnum Theatre, Irvine
27 Oct 7.30 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
28 Oct 7.30 Music Hall, Aberdeen
30 Oct 7.30 Caird Hall, Dundee
Collaboration and Community - Eva Merz and Monika Vykoukal
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Artist Eva Merz discusses her socially engaged practice with Peacock Visual Art's curator Monika Vykoukal.
8 Oct 5.00 Drouthy Neebours, Dundee
Collection Talk and Dinner
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An insight into the collection at Castle Fraser, followed by dinner in the Great Hall.
21 Nov 7.00 Castle Fraser, Inverurie
Come dine with....Ed
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Come dine with Artistic Director Ed Robson and his special guest(s), enjoy some fine dinning and the chance to chat to the man who nourishes Cumbernauld Theatre and continues to create exceptional new productions.
23 Oct 8.00 Cumbernauld Theatre, Cumbernauld
Curator's Choice: The Wool Industry in Scotland
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Duncan Dornan talks about the nation's wool industry. Will take place in the Dunfermline Room. Book in advance.
17 Oct 2.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Daniel Herrmann: Talk on Eduardo Paolozzi
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Preceding Martin Kershaw's concert featuring a new commission inspired by the art of Eduardo Paolozzi, the Curator of the Dean Gallery will give a talk on the artist.'Part of Sound 2008'.
31 Oct 7.30 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen

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