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Aberdeen and Beyond Storytelling Festival

Get your knives and spoons ready and get howking! When you’ve carved your masterpiece send a pic of your entry to elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk including your full name and postal address. Winners will receive one of our publications and an announcement on social media.

Join Alison Sharman at this workshop showing you how to create your own traditional neepie lantern for Halloween, just in time for our Neepie Lantern Competition. Neeps, candles, and string will be provided, but please bring a strong dessert spoon and vegetable knife. Parents are responsible for their children (one...

Ethnographic Film Series

Aberdeen and Beyond Storytelling Festival

Information Session

Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

Part of the WayWORD Festival

Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

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...