Living History Weekend 2023 Photo’s
What a fabulous time we had this year. A massive thank you to all who entertained and attended.
Huge thank you to the Thomson Trust
The final part of the funding is confirmed for our project to animate Dunkeld and Birnam Blue Plaque Trails, thanks to the Thomson Trust. Our young fabulous animator, Steven Goodison, can now start work to create a childrens heritage trail map using QR codes which...
“Men’s Shed” to the rescue !
The National Army Museum newsletter landed in our in-box with an offer that would solve our major lack of space issue. "Rackline Storage System" free for uplift. But, and it was a very big BUT. It was in The Keep museum in Dorchester !! After being...
Huge thank you to Asheville Sister Cities
A huge thank you to Asheville Sister Cities for their very generous donation, the proceeds of their Burns Supper.
A Huge thank you to Perth and Kinross Heritage trust
A huge thank you to Perth and Kinross heritage trust for their partial funding for our children's animated history trail project! We're looking forward to the project and hope to update you all soon. Steven one of our former Kickstarters will be animating the...
Hour of Scotland with Daniel Downie
Comedian and historian Daniel Downie, creator of the acclaimed ‘Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh’ and ‘Mountebank History of Scotland’ series brings his acclaimed show ‘Hour of Scotland’ to Dunkeld this summer. Hour of Scotland is a show about Scotland’s history,...
The Story of Dunkeld Cathedral in Words and Music
The Story of Dunkeld Cathedral with Music A narrated history of the Church enhanced by music from the Cathedral Choir, organist and other local musicians. Dunkeld emerged as a centre of Christianity during the 7th Century, when Columba came over from Iona, and much...
Under the Branches, re-imagined tales from the Birnam Oak told through song
Join soprano Colleen Nicoll, tenor David Douglas and pianist Andrew Johnston for an evening of reimagined stories ‘under the branches’ of the Birnam Oak. Tales of love, hate, life and death will be staged by the trio in this special show devised for the Chapter House...
The Lost Witches of Dunkeld
Part of our LIVING HISTORY 2023 event. THE LOST WITCHES OF DUNKELD The witching hour is nigh .... Local storyteller, Lindsey Gibb, gives a vivid and fascinating account of the so called 'witches' of Dunkeld and the surrounding areas during the superstition-rife 17th...