Event Archive

Share in the latest thinking around society's big issues with events FREE to attend taking place across Aberdeen. Showcasing advances that affect us all from politics to climate change.

Scratch performances and audience discussions exploring contemporary resonances of ancient and traditional texts - All welcome.

This film investigates the potential consequences of the proposed Pebble Mine in Bristol Bay, Alaska, for the Bristol Bay Natives and their symbiotic relationship with the salmon that have fed and sustained their communities for 350 generations (45 minutes).

How do we develop resources responsibly? How do we balance the needs of different people and the environment? Directed by David Dufresne, this innovative 2013 web documentary and strategy video game set in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada lets you make the decisions.

All welcome to come along to hear ground breaking interdisciplinary presentations, experimental music and discussions covering different aspects of our Northern World. Held at various Aberdeen venues. Starting with Creativity in the North @ sonADA on Saturday, 4 October 2014 at 4.30 pm in Seventeen, 17 Belmont...

An exciting weekend of experimental music and discussions on creativity in the North to promote new music and sound events in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. All events are free and open to the public.

Exhibition on the main floor of the James Mackay Hall, King's College.

Land of Oil and Water follows the journey of Warren Cariou, a writer from northern Saskatchewan, who learns that the oil companies from Alberta are expanding into his homeland (45 minutes).

The Maiden Stone outdoor opera composed by Joe Stollery and words by Aberdeen poet Catriona Yule is based on the legend of the Maiden Stone and will be staged live at Bennachie on 5 and 6 September 2014.

Join us for the opening film in the series accompanying the Scarred/Sacred Water exhibition.