Event Archive

2025

July

• 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

• Sea Sangs and Sattie Tales

  16 July 2025, 19:30 - 21:30
  

  The Elphinstone Institute in association with Peterhead Scottish Week

June

• 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

• Sharing Our Stories: Refugee and Migrant Storytelling Performance

  16 June 2025, 18:00 - 20:00
  

  Funded by and part of Refugee Festival Scotland: https://www.refugeefestivalscotland.co.uk/ Participants from the previous workshops (14 April and 12 May) will join storyteller Jackie Ross for an informal evening of friendly intercultural storytelling. Everyone is welcome to come and share their own short tales, as well, so please come along. Book your free place by e-mailing...

• International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (SIEF) Congress

  03 - 06 June 2025
  

  Academic Conference

May

• The Granite Men: 1914-Present

  15 May 2025, 18:30 - 20:00
  

  Public Lecture Series

• Sharing Our Stories: Refugee and Migrant Storytelling Workshop 2

  12 May 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
  

  Refugee Festival Scotland

April

• Sharing Our Stories: Refugee and Migrant Storytelling Workshop 1

  14 April 2025, 10:00 - 12:00
  

  Refugee Festival Scotland

March

• Of Beginnings and of the North: Tales from Finland and Beyond

  25 March 2025, 18:30 - 20:00
  

  Aberdeen and Beyond Storytelling Festival

• Simple Heraldry - Cheerfully Illustrated

  20 March 2025, 18:30 - 20:00
  

  Public Lecture Series