Martinmas Meeting - Tuesday 26th November 2013 at 7 pm

Speaker: Anne Craig
Title of talk - "The Early Life of Annie Gilruth and Auchmithie"
Venue - The Hamelt

Change of subject

Due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to rearrange our AGM meeting. After the business we are delighted to welcome a local duo - ' Caraidean' who will give 'A taste of Scotland through song and prose' they will perform a variety of styles including some of the works of Violet Jacob and some songs in Gaelic. All are welcome. Many thanks to Caraidean for helping us out at short notice.

Whitsun Meeting, Tuesday 28th May at 7pm.

Dr James Fraser of Edinburgh University and author of the 'Battle of Dunnichen 685' will be the speaker. The title of his talk is 'The Battle of Dun Nechtain:  thoughts on the fighting, the location and the significance.'
Note new venue: East and Old Parish Church, East High Street, Forfar

Different venue

Whitsun Meeting - Tuesday, 28th May 2013 at 7pm.
Speaker: Dr James Fraser from Edinburgh University
Author of 'The Battle of Dunnichen 685'
Title of talk: 'The Battle of Dun Nechtain:  thoughts on the fighting, the location and the significance.'

Syllabus 2012 - 2013

For details of each venue please see local press and posters.

Martinmas Meeting - Tuesday, 27th November 2012 at 7pm.
Speaker: Mr Neil McLeod
Title of talk: A Historical Tour of Glen Ogilvy, a Pictish Kingdom

Candlemas Meeting - Tuesday, 26th February 2013 at 7pm.
Speaker: Fionna McGregor from Arbroath Abbey
Title of talk: To be decided

Whitsun Meeting - Tuesday, 28th May 2013 at 7pm.
Speaker: Dr James Fraser from Edinburgh University.
Author of 'The Battle of Dunnichen 685'
Title of talk: To be decided

June summer outing - Saturday 22nd or Sunday 23rd June 2013
Walk on the Caterthuns
Leader: Norman Atkinson

Lamas Meeting and AGM - Tuesday, 27th August 2013 at 7pm.
Speaker: Mr Allan Elliot
Title of talk: James Traill of Dunnichen: A 19 th Century Horticulturalist.

Hello Felicity

I keep hoping to make contact with Felicity from New Zealand who left a comment early on (2009). I was sorry to have missed it and wonder if any of the hits from NZ are Felicty? If so pease get in touch again and I'll try to be a bit more efficient this time! Anne

Syllabus for 2011 - 2012

Please see posters and updates for the venue of each meeting
Summer Outing: Saturday, 10th September 2011

Trip to the Bell Rock

 

Martinmas  Meeting– Tuesday, 29th November 2011 at 7pm.

Speaker: Rev. Brian Ramsey

Title of Talk: ‘Worship in the Scot’s Country Kirks from 1560’

 

Candlemas  Meeting - Tuesday, 28th February 2012 at 7pm.

Speaker: Ron Scrimgeour

Title of Talk: ‘If it wisnae for the wark o’ the weavers’

 

Whitsun Meeting – Tuesday, 29th May 2012 at 7pm. Letham Hotel

Speaker: Andrew Duncan who is re-creating the medieval garden at Melgund Castle.
 

May/June

Summer Outing:Bell Rock Lighthouse, 2nd attempt

 

Lammas Meeting – Tuesday 28th August 2012 at 7pm.

Speaker/ entertainer: Scott Gardiner the ‘Bothy Loon’