14 September 2010, Starts: 14:00, Ends: 15:00

The National Library of Scotland is having a roadshow to Inverness, bringing with them maps, plans and other materials, as well as a shop. Inverness Library, Farraline Park, Inverness. There will also be films and workshops on offer. Details of the programme can be found on the NLS website www.nls.uk/news/roadshow/index.html

Mapping the Highlands from the earliest times to the present day
A fully-illustrated talk exploring maps of the Highlands over five centuries. Ranges from the pioneering work of Timothy Pont in the 1580s and 1590s through to present-day Ordnance Survey and Google maps.

To book an event, please speak to a member of staff at Inverness Library or phone 01463 236463.