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Gettin Stairtit wi Writin Scots: A Workshop with Harry Josephine Giles

Sunday 10 August 14:00 - 15:30

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Today, Orcadian poet and novelist Harry Josephine Giles (Deep Wheel Orcadia and Them!) leads a series of exercises for folk looking for a way into working with Scots…
 

Anita Anand & William Dalrymple: Looting, Repatriation, and All Things Empire

Wednesday 13 August 15:00 - 16:00

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Why not try? Julie Farrell, Elizabeth Kellingley & Cat Mitchell: Towards an Inclusive Future Julie Farrell, Elizabeth Kellingley & Cat Mitchell: Towards an Inclusive Future Mon 11 Aug 16:45 - 17:45
 

Scots Rhymetime with Craigmillar Books for Babies

Suitable for age 0 - 2

Thursday 14 August 11:00 - 11:30

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Why not try? Rajiv's Starry Feelings with Niall Moorjani Rajiv's Starry Feelings with Niall Moorjani Suitable for age 3 - 5 Fri 15 Aug 12:30 - 13:30
 

Harry Josephine Giles & Malin Lewis: Future Traditions for Queer Scotland

Thursday 14 August 19:15 - 20:15

Harry Josephine Giles & Malin Lewis: Future Traditions for Queer Scotland Find out more
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Join us for a dazzling celebration of Unco, a new LGBT+ Scots lexicon. Harry Josephine Giles and Malin Lewis present a unique spoken word and music performance, blending old and new language and sounds to explore queer identities and histories…
 

Scots Bookbug

Suitable for age 0 - 2

Friday 15 August 10:00 - 10:30

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Why not try? A Memorable Storytime with Mike Nicholson A Memorable Storytime with Mike Nicholson Suitable for age 3 - 5 Sat 23 Aug 14:45 - 15:45
 

Scots Bookbug

Suitable for age 0 - 2

Friday 15 August 11:00 - 11:30

Scots Bookbug Find out more
Why not try? Find Your Super Power with Tracey Baptiste and Dapo Adeola Find Your Super Power with Tracey Baptiste and Dapo Adeola Suitable for age 3 - 5 Sat 23 Aug 11:15 - 12:15
 

Can Dogs Speak Scots? with the Scots Language Centre

Suitable for age 6 - 9

Friday 15 August 14:00 - 15:00

Can Dogs Speak Scots? with the Scots Language Centre Find out more
Why not try? MC Grammar Live! MC Grammar Live! Suitable for age 6 - 9 Sun 24 Aug 13:30 - 14:30
 

Coorie Doon with Jackie Kay and Jill Calder

Suitable for age 6 - 9

Saturday 16 August 10:00 - 11:00

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Coorie in for an empowering event celebrating the melodies we carry with us throughout our lives…
 

Scots Fairytales with Ashley Douglas and Kate Osmond

Suitable for age 9 - 11

Saturday 16 August 14:45 - 15:45

Scots Fairytales with Ashley Douglas and Kate Osmond Find out more
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The Lass and The Quine is a fairytale for the modern day, a story that challenges the tales you already know – and it’s all in Scots!…
 

Anna Groundwater: Finding Scotland’s Place in World History

Monday 18 August 11:00 - 12:00

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Though small in landmass, Scotland and her people have had a mighty impact on the world over many centuries. In Connecting Scotland's History, Anna Groundwater demonstrates the richness, depth, and diversity of Scotland's story…