Event Archive

2024

April

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  Easter Fèis (Easter Festival)

  08 - 11 April 2024

  Looking for something for the kids to do on campus during the Easter Holidays? The Easter Fèis (pronounced Faysh) is the Gaelic word for festival and gives school age children four days of traditional music and arts tuition during the Easter Holidays!

2023

October

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  Scottish Archaeological Forum (SAF) Conference 2023

  28 - 29 October 2023

  The Scottish Archaeological Forum (SAF) is delighted to deliver a hybrid conference at the University of Aberdeen in October 2023, with the theme of 'Insiders and Outsiders in Scottish Archaeology'.

2022

August

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  Festival of Politics: Are the Strongmen of Politics Killing Democracy?

  12 August 2022, 12:30 - 14:00

  Are we witnessing the return of strong-man politics, where democratically elected leaders from around the globe became ever more authoritarian under a veneer of liberal democracy?

July

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  Aberdeen Mela: A Taster (UNI-Versal: HAME)

  10 July 2022, 13:00 - 15:15

  Today's event showcases some talented local performers and offers a taste of the kinds of music, song, and dance that audiences can encounter at the Mela.

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  Sangs o Hame (UNI-Versal: HAME)

  09 July 2022, 19:30 - 21:45

  Welcome to the 'Ballad Capital of the World', home to a living song tradition that stretches back for centuries.

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  Talk: Songs that Speak to Soul and Heart (UNI-Versal: HAME)

  09 July 2022, 16:00 - 16:30

  The North-East of Scotland is the ballad capital of the world. We've got dramatic true stories, exquisite songs of love and loss, and humorous looks at North-East farm life.

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  Film Screening: Run (2019) (UNI-Versal: HAME)

  09 July 2022, 15:10 - 16:30

  From BAFTA nominated director Scott Graham, this film is a captivating story about forgotten dreams and broken hearts.

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  The Toulmin Prize: A Celebration of North-East Writing (UNI-Versal: HAME)

  09 July 2022, 13:00 - 14:00

  Enjoy a short appreciation of creative writing with a North-East focus.

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  Guided Walk: Hidden Aberdon - Tales of the River (UNI-Versal: HAME)

  09 July 2022, 10:00 - 12:00

  Join Dr Fiona-Jane Brown of Hidden Aberdeen Tours for a guided walk along the river Don.

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  Tunes o Hame: Taraful Din Glasgow & Saltfishforty (UNI-Versal: HAME)

  08 July 2022, 19:30 - 21:30

  Tonight we celebrate Scotland's music. Audiences will be treated to an exciting set of Romanian Gypsy music by Taraful Din Glasgow, followed by fabulous and talented Orkney duo Saltfishforty.