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A new exhibition at Aberdeen Art Gallery marking the 150th anniversary of Aberdeen Association of Social Service, known locally as VSA, opens to the public on Saturday (12 March). Since 1870 Aberdeen Association of Social Service (VSA), has stood next to the people of…

Aberdeen Scientific Services Laboratory (ASSL), which is operated by the city council, is to relocate from Old Aberdeen to the internationally renowned James Hutton Institute in Craigiebuckler on the west side of the city. 

The move is expected to…

This weekend [Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 March] the Friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums invite visitors to get to know them better. 

The first ever Friends Weekend takes place at Aberdeen Art Gallery on Saturday and Sunday, with free drop-in tote bag screen-printing…

Aberdeen City Library is playing host from today (Thursday 24 February) to a pop-up British Library exhibition about the role news plays in our society.

 

The iconic library is one of 30 venues across the UK featuring the…

A public consultation to gather information from residents and visitors to George Street and nearby streets as the first step towards a potential masterplan for the area is under way.

The questionnaire comprises of eight questions, some of which are multiple choice over specific issues…

Aberdeen Art Gallery’s Cowdray Hall will reverberate with the sounds of live music for the first time in two years with the return of the popular free Lunchbreak Concerts series on Thursday this week (3 February). The new programme will be launched in ambitious style…

The City of Aberdeen will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) with a special event in the Cowdray Hall at Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill on Thursday 27 January.

Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) – is held internationally on 27 January to remember the six…

A new exhibition by sculptor Kenny Hunter was unveiled at Aberdeen Art Gallery today (Thursday). Sculpture Court, which is displayed in the Art Gallery’s grand central gallery of the same name, reflects on the changing role of the monument as a public artform. Kenny…

Direct stakeholder engagement has started today with businesses and residents in the Belmont Street Quarter to shape what the outdoor eating areas will look like and take into consideration their operational requirements.

Aberdeen City Council’s city…