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Talk: Photographic Archives [Brora] ...

19 May 2011


Starts: 19:30

Photographic Archives

Talk led by Jacquie Aitken

Brora Community Centre

Sponsored by Clyne Heritage Society. Lectures are open to all and there is usually a raffle (donations always welcome) - refreshments and admission are free.

Description:

A great evening which allows locals to dwell over nostalgic images of years gone by and incomers to gain a glimpse into the village life of yesteryear. An informal event, where members of the audience are invited to chip in with stories and questions about the images on display.
 

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ARCH Course: Surveying Your Heritage [Alness] ...

19 May 2011


Starts: 19:00
Ends: 21:30

Pathways into the Past: Surveying Your Heritage

Alness Heritage Centre, Alness

Thursdays, 5th May-19th May

7-9.30pm

and:

Saturday-Sunday, 14th-15th May

10am-4pm

Learn the practical survey techniques which will enable you to record the archaeological features in your area as part of the Pathways into the Past Project.

There will be 2 introductory sessions (5th, 12th May) at the Alness Heritage Centre, then a practical outdoors session over the week-end of 14th-15th May near Foulis Castle, Evanton. This will be followed by a third session indoors at the Heritage Centre (19th May) to look at the results.

Cost per indoor session: £2.50/£1.25 optional seniors/free for those on benefits

Cost for outdoor practical sessions: £5/£2.50 per day.

ALL WELCOME! No experience necessary.

Help with childcare costs is available.

For more information and to book, call 01349 868230 or use the website booking form.

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Walk: Glen Leireag, Assynt [Sutherland] ...

19 May 2011


Starts: 11:00
Ends: 15:00

Guided walk by Highland Council Rangers.

Explore a lost township and the woodland glen. Bring waterproofs and lunch. £3 / £2. This walk is their Grade C, requiring some hills-reasonable level of fitness.

As with all walks, dress for the weather and event. It is advisable to contact the Ranger beforehand as the event may change due to adverse weather or other unforseen circumstances. The contact for this event is: 01571 844654

A copy of the booklet listing all Ranger walks can be downloaded from www.highland.gov.uk/leisureandtourism/what-to-see/rangers/countrysiderangerevents.htm

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Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH), The Goods Shed, The Old Station, Strathpeffer, Ross-Shire, Scotland IV14 9DH
Tel: +44 (0)77888 35466 Email: