Note that there may be a small charge for some of these events, and some may be for members only. We will be publishing lists of upcoming talks and events regularly - if you are organising a talk or event relating to Scottish genealogy or history, please let us know and we will be happy to add your events to our list.
Tuesday, December 12 2017, 7.30 pm
Social night - Bell ringers
Venue: Volunteer House (Vonef Centre) in 69 Crossgate Cupar KY15 5AS
Tea/coffee and biscuits included. Members entry free - Non members very welcome entry £2 for refreshments. Phone Dave Reid on 01333 350557 for any queries re talks.
Tuesday, December 12 2017, 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm
Tales of the Tenement House
Catherine Provan (NTS)
Venue: Masonic Halls, Collier Street, Johnstone
Wednesday, December 13 2017, 10 am - 11 am
Standing Stones of Stenness Walk
Venue: Stones of Stenness Circle and Henge
Join the Orkney Ranger Service for a free guided tour of our oldest stone circle, and explore the fascinating links with the nearby Neolithic village of Barnhouse.
Wednesday, December 13 2017, 6.30 pm, refreshments available from 6 pm
150 Years of The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum
McManus Curatorial Staff
Venue: Lecture Theatre 2, Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee
Free but donations requested from non-members.
Wednesday, December 13 2017, 7 pm
Members' evening and social
Venue: Augustine Church, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
Short presentations followed by a chance to chat over a glass or two of wine
Wednesday, December 13 2017, 7.30 pm
Pollok House
Dr Joe Murray
Venue: Best Western Eglinton Arms Hotel, Eaglesham
Members free, non-members £3 at the door
Wednesday, December 13 2017, 7.30 pm
Saving and Sharing Project
Morag Cockburn, Live Borders
Venue: Volunteer Hall, Galashiels
Wednesday, December 13 2017, 7.45 pm
Xmas Party Music and Food
Venue: RAF Club, Ardgowan Square, Greenock
Thursday, December 14 2017, 7 pm - 9 pm
Christmas Party Evening
Venue: Johnnie Walker Bond, Strand Street Kilmarnock
East Ayrshire Family History Society
Thursday, December 14 2017, 7.30 pm
Rubislaw Quarry
Hugh Black
Venue: MacRobert Hall, The Square, Tarland
Aberdeen has for a long time been known as the “Silver City” and was famous for its granite industry. Many of the buildings which characterise Aberdeen were built with stone from this famous quarry. Hugh Black, owner of the quarry, will talk about this unique and iconic legacy of the granite city.
Wednesday, December 20 2017, 10 am - 11 am
Standing Stones of Stenness Walk
Venue: Stones of Stenness Circle and Henge
Join the Orkney Ranger Service for a free guided tour of our oldest stone circle, and explore the fascinating links with the nearby Neolithic village of Barnhouse.
Saturday, December 30 2017, 10:30am-12:00pm
Alford Genealogy Group
Venue: Alford Community Campus Library, Alford Academy, Greystone Road, Alford, AB33 8TY