Saturday 29 September 10.00 - 4.00: Caledonian Canal workshop: Susan Kruse of ARCH will be running a workshop on Heritage of the Caledonian Canal, which will focus on the Caledonian Canal and will include classroom learning, practical outdoor sessions and group project work. Find out more and book a place from Stephen Wiseman, Caledonian Canal Heritage Officer. email stephen.wiseman@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk or phone  01463 725561

 

Sunday 30 September 2.00 - 3.30pm: A tour of the recently-excavated mound and other archaeological sites in the vicinity of Foulis, near Evanton: Find out what our excavation revealed about this site and its use in the past. Meet at Foulis Burn bridge layby on the Old Evanton Road (NH 593 637). Children welcome if accompanied by parent/guardian. Wear stout shoes & bring waterproofs.

 

Monday 1 October 10.30 - 12.00: A guided tour of the medieval remains of Beauly Priory by Susan Kruse and John Finlay. Part of a Priory Trail accessible by public transport. Wear stout shoes and wet weather gear. Children welcome if accompanied by parent/guardian.

 

 

Wednesday 3 October 10.30am - 12.00: A guided tour of the medieval remains of Fortrose Cathedral by Lachlan McKeggie of ARCH and John Finlay. Part of a Priory Trail accessible by public transport. Wear stout shoes and wet weather gear. Children welcome if accompanied by parent/guardian.

 

 

Thursday 4 October 2.00 - 3.30pm: A guided tour of the medieval remains of Fearn Abbey by Susan Kruse and John Finlay. Part of a Priory Trail accessible by public transport. Wear stout shoes and wet weather gear. Children welcome if accompanied by parent/guardian.

 

Centre. Join Lynne McKeggie to find out what it takes to build an Iron Age hillfort and then do it (in miniature). A family event (or for unaccompanied adults) taking place in the shadow of Knockfarrel hillfort. Children welcome if accompanied by parent/guardian. £2/person.