Event Archive

2025

February

• 'No Pigeonholes, Please!': Fiona Kennedy's Diverse Life and Career

  20 February 2025, 18:30 - 20:00
  

  Join us for this talk as part of the Elphinstone Institute's public lecture series.

• MLitt Ethnology and Folklore Information Evening (Online)

  18 February 2025, 18:30 - 19:30
  

  Information Session

• Beskidian Songs: Żywiec Polish Highlander Singing Workshops

  15 - 16 February 2025
  

  All are welcome to these free singing workshops.

• Film Screening: In the Moment: Poetry Duets and Improvisations (2022)

  06 February 2025, 18:30 - 20:30
  

  Ethnographic Film Series

January

• Wild and Free? Stories of Land and Soul

  28 January 2025, 18:30 - 20:00
  

  Aberdeen and Beyond Storytelling Festival

• Elphinstone Institute 30th Anniversary Celebration

  22 January 2025, 18:30 - 20:00
  

  Aberdeen City Council Civic Reception

• Venezuelan Gaita Music and the Granite City

  16 January 2025, 18:30 - 20:00
  

  Elphinstone Institute Public Lecture Series

• Film Screening: Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales (2023)

  09 January 2025, 18:30 - 20:30
  

  Ethnographic Film Series

2024

December

• Evening of Carols in Polish, Scots, and English

  06 December 2024, 18:00 - 19:00
  

  Polish-Scottish Song Group

November

• CANCELLED - Friends of the Elphinstone Institute Lunch

  30 November 2024, 12:00 - 15:00
  

  Guest speaker Isla St Clair