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Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, Aberdeen
Date Event
14 Aug
1.30–2.30		 Material Matters Former Director of the Scottish Gallery, Amanda Game, examines some of the most forward thinking developments in curating contemporary craft.
21 Aug
12.30–1.00		 Arts and Crafts Ceramics Assistant Keeper Kate Gillespie will discuss The Bough and Mak'merry Studios.
28 Aug
12.30–1.00		 Aberdeen City and Shire Ruaraidh Wishart of the Aberdeen City Archives will discuss Aberdeen and its history of relations, 1600-1900.
29 Aug
12.30–12.45		 Surrealism Jennifer Melville will discuss this influential European movement.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Shiprow, Aberdeen
Date Event
20 Aug
12.30–1.00		 Standing Building Surveys Archaeologist Alison Cameron will discuss the surveys of Dalhebity House and Rosewell Gardens.
Albert Halls, Dumbarton Road, Stirling
Date Event
30 Aug
7.30		 Derek Acorah 'Most Haunted''s spirit medium takes his mystical show on tour to scare the wits out of believers and meddle in the affairs of the dead.
Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve Office, Lynedoch Main Street, Killin
Date Event
13 Aug
8.00		 Enjoying Moths Professor John Knowler delivers an illustrated talk about the joys of studying moths.
Boat of Garten New Community Hall, Craigie Avenue, Boat of Garten
Date Event
Mondays
8.30–10.00		 Illustrated Wildlife Talks Illustrated talks on ospreys, capercaillie, raptors, and the Abernethy Forest and Insh Marshes National Nature Reserves.
Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy
Date Event
5 Nov
7.30–9.00		 Alexander McCall Smith The A-list author of the hugely popular Ladies No1 Detective Agency series talks about his life.
The CatStrand, High Street New Galloway, Castle Douglas
Date Event
23 Aug
3.00		 Is that a Cello? Richard and Vivien Jones of The Galloway Consort present a family-friendly lecture-recital with illustrations on the music and instruments of the…
26 Sep
6.30		 Lecture: James Faed Junior Stuart Fead will deliver a talk about his Great Grandfather, artist James Faed. The talk will be followed by a drinks reception and preview of the…
The Changing Room, Tolbooth Jail Wynd, Stirling
Date Event
30 Aug
11.00am–5.00		 Artist Networking Day The first of a series of events designed to provide a platform for local networking and professional development. Presentations from artists working…
13 Sep
3.00		 Artist's Talk: David Bellingham Bellingham discusses exhibition and recent publication, 'Fresh Fruit & Tables'.
Dundee Contemporary Arts, 152 Nethergate, Dundee
Date Event
4 Sep
7.00		 Altered States of Paint: Scottish Dance Theatre Event Scottish Dance Theatre perform a site-specific response to the exhibition. Free, but ticketed.
Edinburgh Printmakers, 23 Union Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
23 Aug
8.00		 Artist's Talk: Chad McCail The artist discusses his current exhibition at Edinburgh Printmakers.
John Sinclair House, 16 Bernard Terrace RCAHMS, Edinburgh
Date Event
8 Sep
1.00–2.00		 RCAHMS Centenary Lunchtime Seminars: Life Before Busby In honour of their centenary the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland are opening their lunchtime seminar programme…
13 Oct
1.00–2.00		 RCAHMS Centenary Lunchtime Seminars: Faces and Places In honour of their centenary the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland are opening their lunchtime seminar programme…
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow
Date Event
30 Jul
12.30–1.30		 Saving Underwater Arran Find out from Tom Vella-Boyle about what The Community of Arran Seabed Trust (COAST) are doing to combat seabed damage. Booking recommended.
Lauriston Castle, 2a Cramond Road South, Edinburgh
Date Event
14 Aug
10.30am		 Lauriston Castle Lecture Programme Annete Carruthers, senior lecturer in art history at the University of St Andrews, will deliver a talk on architect Robert Lorimer.
20 Aug
10.30am		 Lauriston Castle Lecture Programme Jacquie Wright will give an overview of Sir Walter Scott's home in 'Abbotsford: Past, Present and Future'.
McManus Galleries, Albert Square, Dundee
Date Event
26 Sep–27 Sep
11.00am; 2.00		 Guided Tour A behind-the-scenes tour of the new permanent home for Dundee's Museum collections at the McManus Collections Unit. Booking essential.
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Jul
7.00		 Fanzines: Popular Culture and Creativity Chris Attontakes a look at fanzines, particularly music oriented ones. Booking required.
6 Aug
7.00		 To Be Burned by the Hangman Alastair Mann looks at print censorship in the first three centuries of the Scottish press.
Rothes Halls, Kingdom Centre, Glenrothes
Date Event
29 Aug
7.30		 Derek Acorah 'Most Haunted''s spirit medium takes his mystical show on tour to scare the wits out of believers and meddle in the affairs of the dead.
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
27 Oct
7.30		 Colin Fry The phenomenal 'Sixth Sense' star uses his psychic gifts to wow his audience.
Scottish Parliament Campus, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 Aug–23 Aug
(Times vary)		 Festival of Politics The newest addition to Edinburgh's summer festival line-up, which explores a range of social and political issues.
Stills, 23 Cockburn Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 Aug
8.00		 Martha Rosler Library: Anton Vidokle Anton Vidokle, artist and founder of e-flux, kicks off this series of talks to accompany the current Martha Rosler Library exhibition.
The Tolbooth, Castle Street, Aberdeen
Date Event
14 Aug
12.30–1.00		 The Castlegate in Bye-gone Days Catherine Taylor from Aberdeen Central Library will discuss the history of Castlegate.
21 Aug
12.30–1.00		 Saints Dedications in Aberdeen Research Assistant Sally Crumplin will deliver this fine lunchtime history lesson.

Found 29 events at 20 places.
Sorted by event / date & time / place / most viewed. Showing 10, 25, 50, 100 per page.