Abertay Historical Society: What's On
Forthcoming Events 2009-2010
Unless otherwise stated, all events take place at Discovery Point at 6.30pm (refreshments available from 6pm).
EVENING LECTURES
Wednesday 9 September 2009
Scottish Archaeology Month
Bridging Perthshire's Past
Lindsay Farquharson, Perth & Kinross Heritage Trust
Wednesday 14 October 2009
1880 and the commemoration of Robert Burns in New York and Dundee: Contrasts, Comparisons and Common Themes.
Katherine McBay & Christopher Whatley,
University of Dundee
Wednesday 11 November 2009
"Suit you Sir": the Story of a Man's 17th-century Jacket
Sue Payne, Perth Museum & Art Gallery
Wednesday 3 February 2010
The Sons of the Mars: Memories of the Tay's famous Training Ship
Gordon Douglas
Wednesday 10 March 2010
Why celebrate 150 years of Sir J.M. Barrie?
Sandra Affleck, Kirriemuir Heritage Trust
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Ancient Orchards beside the River Tay
Crispin Hayes, CW Hayes Associates
Wednesday 12 May 2010
Annual General Meeting, 6pm
The St Vigeans Museum Redisplay Project: Interpreting and Presenting a Carved Stone Collection
Kirsty Owen, Historic Scotland
SPECIAL EVENTS
27 March 2010
Launch of David Walker's book
Broughty Castle
At 10am in the Castle Green Community Centre, Broughty Ferry
Wednesday 10 February 2010
Tower Building, University of Dundee – 2pm
The Dundee Afternoon Lecture
William McGonall: Holding the Front Page
Norman Watson
All events are free to members except the Afternoon Lecture on 11 February , for which a small charge is made
Read more details of previous programmes:
2001-02,
2002-03, 2003-04,
2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08
2008-09
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