09 October 2015

 Art in OUR Hands: Treasures from beyond the Frontier
 Inverness Museum

Celebrating the opening of our ‘Art in OUR Hands: Treasures from beyond the Frontier’ exhibition this one-day conference will explore our growing understanding of the impact of the Roman Empire, beyond the Frontier, into the Inner Moray Firth. Dr Fraser Hunter, Principle Curator of the Iron Age at the National Museums of Scotland and contributor to this project, will be our keynote speaker. Dr Alex Woolf, from the University of St Andrews, will also be amongst the speakers, presenting his work on establishing Pictish Fortriu as a Highland kingdom. Show-casing a number of never before shown Roman
Iron Age Objects this refurbishment of our Late Prehistoric Gallery and this special one-day conference has been funded by the Art Fund.

£7.00 / Concession for Art Fund Members. Booking is essential, in person at Inverness Museum & Art Gallery, call 01463 237114 or email cait.mccullagh@highlifehighland.com

09 October 2015

 The Highland Archaeology Festival has a large number of activities - walks, talks, exhibitions and workshops - throughout the Highlands, for 2nd - 18th October 2015. Programmes are available from libraries and service points, and online. Stop Press and additional events are reported on the facebook page www.facebook.com/HighlandHER