13 November 2023

The War to End All Wars: A Highland Perspective 

Online talk by Anne Fraser, High Life Highland Family Historian and Lorna Steele-McGinn, Archive Community Engagement Officer. 

Learn about the impact on the Highlands. Using original archive material they will look at the way lives and landscapes were changed, and will focus on some particular case studies of Highlanders at war.

Booking via Eventbrite Tickets via donation

13 November 2023

Tain's Architectural History

Online talk by Richard Littlewood

Organised by Fortrose and Rosemarkie Local History Society. Talks are open to members, with membership costing £5/year. To apply for membership send your name (as it will appear in Zoom gallery) and your email address to fortroserosemarkiehistory@gmail.com. 

 Tain originally gained fame as a centre of medieval pilgrimage, attracting worhippers from across Scotland and beyond.To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Tain Civic Trust Richard has created a virtual tour of the town's unique collection of historic buildings, highlighting the three Grade A Listed Buildings (the Collegiate Church, the Sheriff Court and the Tolbooth) and the work of the Highland Architects Alexander Stronach, Andrew Maitland, James Smith and Alexander Ross.

13 November 2023

A Journey Through Trotternish Song

Talk (and presumably song) by Anne Martin

Organised by Portree Local History Society. Venue: Portree Community Centre.