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October 2009
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Heritage / Dualchas

27th October/27mh Dàmhair

Spinning a Yarn by the Dornoch Spinners

History Links Museum, Dornoch

A group of local spinners will be spinning all day in History Links Museum Dornoch. This traditional craft has an important place in Scottish history… (read more)

24th October/24mh Dàmhair

Following In The Family Footsteps

Urquhart Castle

Short 30 minute performances by costumed actors will cover the history of the Macdonald family, its place and influence in Scottish history, and how the… (read more)

22nd, 23rd and 24th October/ 22mh, 23mh agus 24mh Dàmhair

Tours of the new Highland Archive and Registration Centre

Highland Archive and Registration Centre, Inverness

The new Highland Archive and Registration Centre will be hosting a series of lunchtime and early evening tours to coincide with the Highland Homecoming flagship… (read more)

19 October to 31 October / 19mh Dàmhair gu 31mh Dàmhair

Leaving Home

Inverness Museum and Art Gallery

Curated by Highland Council museums, this exhibition celebrates the diversity of stories of Highland Homecoming. It looks at what people left behind when they left… (read more)

22-24 October / Dàmhair

Scotland’s Global Impact Conference

Eden Court Theatre, Inverness

This October, more than 30 leading historians from half-a-dozen countries, will come together in Inverness to discuss and debate Scotland’s impact across the globe and… (read more)

19th to 31st October/19mh gu 31mh Dàmhair

Life at the Fort

Fort George

A series of short talks at various locations within Fort George gives an insight into what life was like at the Fort. The Chapel in… (read more)

24th October/ 24mh Dàmhair

Bards of Brae Lochaber: concert, seminar and archive event

Roybridge Memorial Hall

Delve into the rich archival history and heritage of the Lochaber area.  Join local archive experts and The Highland Council Genealogy Service at Roybridge Memorial… (read more)

21 - 26 October / Dàmhair

Highland Folk Museum

Highland Folk Museum

On the 21st and the 26th of October visitors to the Highland Folk Museum can see “Waulking the Cloth”, the traditional shrinking of the tweed,… (read more)

20th-24th October/ 20mh-24mh Dàmhair

Eden Court Highland Homecoming film highlights

Eden Court, Inverness/ Talla Eden Court, Inbhir Nis

From the 20th to the 24th October enjoy a round-up of some of the best cinematography and film celebrating the Highlands and Scottish culture. Film… (read more)