07 October 2014

 A Walk Around Spinningdale
Tuesday 7th October, 2-3:30
Susan Kruse will lead this walk for the Woodland Trust, exploring remains from the industrial age and other sites linked with the heritage around Ledmore and Midgale Woods. Come to learn and share information. Meet at junction A949 and Migdale road. There is very limited parking on the lane across from the Migdale road junction towards the Firth. Please carshare if possible.

07 October 2014

 Following on from the sessions in March, Susan Kruse of ARCH will offer four workshops at Dingwall Library in September and October as part of the High Life Highland You Time sessions, Tuesdays, 10-11:30am. All welcome, even if you did not attend the first sessions. We will explore how to research local history, using Dingwall as an example and culminating in a walk. Topics covered will be:
16th Sept: On-line heritage databases
23rd Sept: Old maps, especially those available on the Internet
7th Oct: Statistical Accounts and other sources
14th Oct: Heritage Walk
(Note: no course on 30th Sept). These sessions are free to High Life Highland members. For others: standard: £4.75 per session; over 60s: £2.35 per session; budget (income support): 50p per session. Bookings to Dingwall Leisure Centre or Dingwall Library.

07 October 2014

 As usual, Highland Archaeology Festival has a range of activities on offer throughout the Highland. See the programme for details:

http://www.highland.gov.uk/info/20004/local_history_and_heritage/157/highland_archaeology_festival