Exciting new acquisition
We have recently received an amazing album containing what could be the earliest ever photographs of Dunkeld. Taken by Dr John Wheeley Gough Gutch in May 1857 during his visit to Scotland.
A huge thank you to the Griffin Windfarm Community Fund
The SSE/Griffin Windfarm Community Fund have very kindly partly funded an amazing project we plan for 2023. By 3D scanning our museum objects we plan to create a museum for people with severe sight impairment, free online and accessible exhibitions, as well as...
David Arbuthnott retires as Chair of the Trust
David Arbuthnott, a very well-known figure in Dunkeld, with Alison Gillies and Ruth Brown at his retirement as Trustee Chair of the Chapter House Museum Trust (Community Archive). To recognise his commitment and valuable contribution to the Archive, we have honoured...
Fabulous !! But “spooky”
A "huge" thank you to Lindsey Gibb, our very own "local" storyteller, for a creepy afternoon of spooky stories. And thank you to all the children who attended, we hope you had a fab time!
Chosen to represent one of the Scottish Council on Archives “TWENTY TREASURES”
Our Padre's notebook has been chosen as one of the Scottish Council on Archives "Twenty Treasures" to help celebrate their 20th anniversary. Follow the link to the other treasures Twenty Treasures - Scottish Council on Archives (scottisharchives.org.uk) Information...
MacIntosh Exhibition at Dunkeld Strathspey & Reel Society 90th Anniversary Concert – Sat 29th October
Our exhibition at the concert will tell the story of the MacINtosh family and their music. Plus, the exciting news about the discovery of unpublished music manuscripts found in the archive, written by James MacIntosh. James was the co-founder of the Dunkeld and...
A “HUGE” thank you to The Gannochy Trust
The Gannochy Trust have very kindly partly funded an amazing project we plan for 2023. By 3D scanning our museum objects we plan to create a museum for people with severe sight impairment, free online and accessible exhibitions, as well as outreach work with schools.
“Spooky Storytelling” with Lindsey Gibb – Sunday 30th October
Part of the Big Scottish Story Ripple 2022 Come and hear stories of local folklore and witchcraft. FREE EVENT - Booking essential as numbers are limited. Dunkeld Community Archive Sunday 30th October at 2pm
“Tree Ent Trail” launch on Sunday 16th October
Come and join us in Stanley Hill Park, Dunkeld, on Sunday 16th October at 1pm. Pick up a FREE map from Dunkeld Community Archive and follow the trail, using the QR codes to unlock the animated characters.