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Summer Sessions: Let’s talk about art
Workshops

What is art and why does it matter?

13-15 August 2024
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Lunchtime Talk: Aberdeen shipping and the plantation trades in the early 19th century 

Talks
Talk by Dr Colin Helling, Aberdeen Built Ships Volunteer
Wednesday 21 August 2024, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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BSL Behind the Scenes Tour
Accessible Events

The Treasure Hub Museum Centre is h

Thursday 22 August 2024, 2.00pm-4.00pm
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New Aberdeen Bestiary – Curator’s talk
Talks
Talk by Nuno Sacramento, Director and Curator of Peacock & the worm
Saturday 24 August 2024, 2.00pm-3.30pm
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Spotlight display: The Montrose Letter
Exhibitions and Displays
One of the most remarkable items kept by Aberdeen City Archives is a 380-year-old letter with a direct connection to the Battle of Justice Mills
4-8 September 2024
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Lunchtime Talk:  New Acquisitions
Talks
Talk by Morna Annandale, Art Curator   
Wednesday 4 September 2024, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Living History – The Battle of Aberdeen
Concerts and Events
Meet soldiers from the Royalist forces of the Marquis of Montrose and the Covenanter forces of Lord Burleigh.
Saturday 7 September 2024, 11.00am-4.00pm
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Birse and Kilner: North Sea Sketches
Concerts and Events
Presented in partnership with Haddo Arts.
Thursday 12 September 2024, 12.45pm-1.30pm
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Scottish Archaeology Month
Concerts and Events
Get hands on with the fascinating archaeology collections.
Saturday 14 September 2024, 11.00am-4.00pm
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Lunchtime Talk: In for a Penny – an introduction to Aberdeen's medieval coin hoards
Talks
Talk by Dr Molly Proud, Research Intern
Wednesday 18 September 2024, 12.30pm-1.15pm
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Joseph Long
Concerts and Events

Pre-concert talk: 12:00

Thursday 19 September 2024, 12.45pm-1.30pm
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Beastly Bestiary
Workshops

From the tiny rat to the gallant mare, join artist Gabi Reith and explore the beasts of all shapes and sizes which make up the New Aberdeen Bestiary.

Saturday 21 September 2024, 2.00pm-4.00pm
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Lunchbreak Concert: Tripple
Concerts and Events
Tripple create emotive and dynamic arrangements of well-known songs of the land and sea.
Thursday 26 September 2024, 12.45pm-1.30pm
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WayWORD - Len Pennie & Shane Strachan
Concerts and Events

Two of Scotland’s most exciting poets working in Scots today come to WayWORD for an evening of discussion and readings from their debut collections.

Friday 27 September 2024, 6.00pm-7.00pm
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WayWORD – Sunset Song: Danielle Jam & Morna Young
Concerts and Events
Actor Danielle Jam and Playwright Morna Young, fresh from their recent production of 'Sunset Song', come to WayWORD to discuss writing and performing in Doric.
Friday 27 September 2024, 7.30pm-8.30pm