Event Archive

2023

October

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  The Three Apprentices

  27 October 2023

  Scottish International Storytelling Festival

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  Neepie Lantern Howking Workshop

  25 October 2023, 18:30 - 20:00

  Join Alison Sharman for a neep howking workshop to create your own traditional neepie lantern for Halloween, just in time for our Neepie Lantern Competition. Neeps, candles, and string will be provided. Please bring a strong dessert spoon for howking. Parents are responsible for their children (one per adult, please). Cost...

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  The Promise

  24 October 2023, 18:30 - 20:00

  Scottish International Storytelling Festival

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  Bennachie Speaks

  20 October 2023, 19:30 - 20:30

  Scottish International Storytelling Festival

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  The Voice Shall Always Remain

  18 October 2023, 18:30 - 20:00

  Scottish International Storytelling Festival

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  First Friday Fling - Theme: Being Human

  06 October 2023, 19:00 - 21:00

  Scottish International Storytelling Festival

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  Film Screening: Henry Glassie: Field Work (2019), Directed by Pat Collins

  05 October 2023, 18:30 - 20:00

  Ethnographic Film Series

September

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  Aberdeen Folk Orchestra: Kōterana Workshop and Performance

  30 September - 01 October 2023

  Join the Aberdeen Folk Orchestra for a weekend of workshops exploring Institute alumnus Iain Fraser's piece 'Kōterana'.

• Scottish Folk Day

  23 September 2023, 10:00 - 18:00

  To mark a new nationwide day of traditional music under the banner of the Traditional Music Forum, we’re teaming up with the Dee and Don Ceilidh Collective and Scottish Culture and Traditions to host an exciting day of traditional music, song workshops, and performances with some of Scotland’s leading folk...

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  Toulmin Prize 2023, Prize-giving Event

  22 September 2023, 12:00 - 13:00

  Come along and hear Sheena Blackhall read the prize-winning story from this year's competition.