Event Archive

2015

September

• Mythful Thinking and the Great Sea, Lake and Land Dragons

  29 September 2015, 19:30 - 22:00

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

July

• The Traditional Singing Weekend at Cullerlie

  24 - 26 July 2015
  

  A festival for all who enjoy traditional music.

• Sea Sangs and Saatie Tales

  22 July 2015, 19:30 - 21:30
  

  An evening of songs and stories related to the sea.

May

• Polish-Scottish Song Performance

  31 May 2015, 17:00 - 17:20

  May Festival Event

• Toulmin Celebration and Short Story Prize

  31 May 2015, 15:00 - 16:00

  The culmination of the annual short story competition run by the Elphinstone Institute, commemorating the work of David Toulmin, one of the finest exponents of written Doric. The winner will be announced and the winning story read by Sheena Blackhall. The event will be chaired by Paul Dukes, and will...

• Aberdeenshire Straw Work

  31 May 2015, 12:00 - 16:00

  May Festival Event

• Woodturning with Alan Steele

  31 May 2015, 12:00 - 16:00

  May Festival Event

• Portsoy Salmon Coble Project

  31 May 2015, 12:00 - 16:00

  May Festival Event

• New Pitsligo Lacemaking

  31 May 2015, 12:00 - 16:00

  May Festival Event

• Toulmin Prize 2015

  31 May 2015

  The winner of the Toulmin Prize 2015 is Aemilia Balkham Ross from Inverness, with her story, titled Siren City. Aemilia received her award at the May Festival, at a special event on Sunday 31 May, where her entry was read aloud to the assembled audience by writer and story-teller Sheena Blackhall....