Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Sun, 02/16/2020 - 11:23
Note: Sad to report that Cafe Source at Saint Andrew's in the Square ceased operation at the end of January 2020 as the building has been put up for sale by their landlord and they were asked to vacate.
The Cafe Source&n ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Mon, 09/25/2017 - 09:15
This Halloween looks set to be spookier than ever thanks to a brand new event from the National Trust for Scotland and Stoats.
Scotland’s largest conservation charity and the oats company have teamed up to create The Stoats Creepy Cr ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Wed, 08/23/2017 - 07:54
Capercaillie: back in high school, accordion and keyboard player Donald Shaw and singer Karen Matheson decided to start a band, which they named after the western grouse native to their part of Scotland. As the band biography says, it's ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Fri, 08/11/2017 - 08:19
Charles Rennie Mackintosh: Is his name is familiar?
Mackintosh, who lived in the late nineteenth through to early twentieth century, was an architect, artist, and designer. During his life, his work went in and out of favor. Ne ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Thu, 06/29/2017 - 09:14
A fantastic new play experience for younger visitors to the National Trust for Scotland’s Brodick Castle and Country Park opens on 1 July, as the summer holidays begin.
Isle Be Wild takes its inspiration from Arran’s rich natural her ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Sat, 06/03/2017 - 13:42
Two Scottish acts are preparing for this year’s Upside Doon music festival by playing a surprise gig on the roof of the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum.
Talented singer-songwriter Colin Hunter and acclaimed six-piece Have Mercy Las Ve ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Tue, 05/30/2017 - 09:21
It ran from the mouth of the Clyde, where Glasgow is today, across Scotland to the Firth of Forth where Edinburgh now stands. A wall of turf and rock, at a shade under twelve feet or three and half meters, it was about t ...
Submitted by Kerry Dexter on Sun, 03/12/2017 - 10:54
Ireland and Scotland -- there are just as many connections between the two countries as there are differences. One place those can be explored and enjoyed is through music, both from traditions of the past and work of present day singers, songwriters, and ...
Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/28/2016 - 10:30
Edinburgh is a small city with a lot of museums, including several large, well-known ones, like its National Portrait Gallery, and many small ones that are easy to see in an hour or two, like the Museum on the Mound (where you can see a one-million-pound n ...
Submitted by Jessie Voigts on Mon, 10/17/2016 - 20:20
'Glasgow Boy' Heads to Banff
A painting by highly acclaimed post-impressionist and 'Glasgow Boy' Sir John Lavery has gone on public display in the UK for the first time since the 1940s. The Pergola is now being e ...
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