Event Archive

2025

October

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  The Dreaming Bog (2022) dir. by Robert Aitken

  29 October 2025, 18:30 - 20:00

  Ethnographic Film Series

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  Who Cares for Death? Tales from Norway

  28 October 2025, 18:30 - 20:00

  Aberdeen and Beyond Storytelling Festival

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  MLitt Ethnology and Folklore Information Evening (Online)

  21 October 2025, 18:30 - 19:30

  Information Session

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  The Stonehaven Fireballs: A Brief History

  16 October 2025, 18:30 - 20:00

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

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  Toulmin Prize Event 2025

  03 October 2025, 13:45 - 23:55

  Part of the WayWORD Festival

September

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  In Conversation with University Rector, Iona Fyfe

  18 September 2025, 18:30 - 20:00

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

July

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  Traditional Singing Weekend, Cullerlie

  25 - 27 July 2025

  The weekend is a unique celebration, bringing together outstanding traditional singers from Scotland, England, and Ireland. The event is especially for those who like to hear, enjoy, and join in unaccompanied traditional singing. Essentially informal, friendly, and non-competitive, it will be just the place to encourage the young and less experienced...

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  Tall Ships - Polish-Scottish Songs of the Sea

  20 July 2025, 11:00 - 23:59

  Part of the University of Aberdeen's Tall Ships Events

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  Sea Sangs and Sattie Tales

  16 July 2025, 19:30 - 21:30

  The Elphinstone Institute in association with Peterhead Scottish Week

June

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  Polish-Scottish Musical Impressions in Memory of Maria Klementyna Sobieska and James III Stuart

  17 June 2025, 18:30 - 19:30

  In partnership with Polish Association Aberdeen and Ice Candy School Arts and Sport