30 October 2014

Telford in the Kyle of Sutherland: Pulling it all together
Thursdays 2nd October for 5 weeks
Bonar Bridge Community Hall

Final research and then we´ll create a display describing Telford´s impact in the area. All welcome, whether you have come to previous sessions or not.

Free

30 October 2014

Flints, Fires, Friaries and Fuelize: an Exploration of the buried Burgh of Inverness

Talk by Cate McCullagh, Curator (Collections Management) IMAG. 

 Inverness Library, Farraline Park, Inverness
Organised by Workers' Educational Association (WEA). All welcome, no need to book. Cost: £2

Raising the profile and use of Inverness Museum and Art Gallery through developing innovative interpretation and collections–inspired services.

30 October 2014

Skye & Lochalsh in Print 7: A Description of the Western Isles of Scotland - Martin Martin - 1698

Walk to Loch Sneosdal from the burial place of Martin Martin's ancestor Aonghas na Gaoithe. Martin Martin wrote in the 17th century about Skye weather and tides and recorded valuable information about the local use of plant and other remedies to treat disease.

Organised by THC Countryside Rangers. Booking essential.

Meet at Kilmuir Cemetery. Time: 2pm- 5pm. Grid ref: NG 399718. Grade B. Adults £3.00, conc. £2.00, family £8.00. Contact John Phillips on 01471 820526 or email john.phillips@highland.gov.uk.

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30 October 2014

 Family and Local History

Come along and find out more about the kinds of records you can access  in Scotland for family and local history, with a  special focus on Invergordon. Course taught by staff from Highland Archive and Family History Centre.

The Arts Centre, High Street, Invergordon

Free to High Life Highland members. Others £4.90 per session or£2.45 per session for over 60 years.

Please book at Invergordon Leisure Centre, 01349 853689.