Climber and adventurer Anna Taylor shares stories from her exploits around the world and explores the mental challenges that come with these objectives.
READ MOREJoin Markinch Heritage Group on Thursday 7th December as Dakers Fleming takes us on a wonderful journey back to childhood and the toys we once played with before the invention of the computer!
READ MOREThe Arts Society Fife's art lecture in December is Upstairs and Downstairs with Christmas by Simon Williams, where he will be talking about his experiences of his highly acclaimed acting career!
READ MOREThis lecture, given by Caroline Bendix on 9th January, provides an overview of Western bookbinging including structure, the materials used and their manufacture.
READ MOREMark Wedgwood cycled 7,300 miles across all 204 Ordnance Survey Landranger maps, in numerical order. Join him as he shares his journey to the most extreme and hard-to-reach places!
READ MOREAlberta Whittle’s film commission The Axe Forgets, But The Tree Remembers is a multi-voiced portrayal of members of the Windrush Generation and their descendants.
READ MOREJoin wildlife documentary producer-director Mandi Stark as she takes us behind the scenes of filming natural history across the globe!
READ MOREJoe Bunyan left a career in consulting to pursue his goal of becoming a film director. Hear of the incredible people he has encountered and the lessons he has learned.
READ MOREThe aim of this lecture on 13th February is to capture the richness and diversity of Winston Churchill's life and character.
READ MOREIn July 2023, adventure sports journalist and author Mark Agnew set out with a small team aiming to be the first to kayak the entire Northwest Passage. Join him as he shares him journey!
READ MOREJoin Kate Rawles as she reflects on her most recent adventure cycling the length of South America, from the Pacific Ocean to rainforests and salt flats, on a bamboo bike she built herself.
READ MOREThis lecture on 12th March will trace the architectural development of the country house from the Baroque to the Palladian and will look at the paintings and sculptures.
READ MOREMark Evans shares the story of recreating St John Philby’s pioneering 1917 journey across Arabia and his own recent Heart of Arabia expedition with Philby’s Saudi Arabian granddaughter.
READ MOREThe Arts Society Fife's art lecture in April is given by Dr Patricia Andrew and looks at the Jacobite court in Italy!
READ MOREThe Arts Society Fife's art lecture on 14th May looks at the jewels of a nation and those in public and private collections, and in potrtais.
READ MOREOur June lecture focuses on the sculptures of Gian Lorenzo Berninion, which are some of the greatest works in marble and bronze in the history of European art.
READ MOREJoin the UK's leading criminologist Professor David Wilson, author of the fascinating new book 'Murder At Home', as he explores how home is the most common site for murder.
READ MORESimon Reeve is on a UK tour with ‘To The Ends Of The Earth’ and brings it to the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on 14th November!
READ MOREHe's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to Rothes Halls on 11th April 2025!
READ MOREThe Busby and Clarkston Horticultural Society is a gardening club for all who enjoy growing and learning about plants, why not join them for their exciting range of talks by knowledgeable speakers!
READ MOREMusic icon John Lydon, frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL), will take centre stage at Eastwood Park Theatre in June 2024!
READ MOREJoin Tracy Harrison Butler as she examines Glasgow's calico printers from the 1750s until 1931 and discusses East Renfrewshire's domination in the calico printing industry throughout that time.
READ MOREJoin Jon Ronson at the Usher Hall for an electrifying journey into the enigmatic world of psychopaths and the perplexing concept of normalcy!
READ MOREJoin the Royal College of Nursing for the launch of our new exhibition revealing the real experiences of nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic, in person or online (from 6pm).
READ MOREFour amazing speakers who will offer you new mindsets, insights, knowledge and perspectives to help you transform 2024!
READ MOREGlasgow Science Centre will guide you expertly through the night sky, learning the major constellations as you go, before journeying into space and exploring the vast cosmos!
READ MOREJoin Bio-Lit Talks: Crossing Science with Humanities for an interdisciplinary discussion, investigating the ways in which our death - beyond our biology - is determined by our society.
READ MOREAuction House Scotland are delighted to be hosting another Property Masterclass event on the evening of Monday 11th Decber at The Village Hotel.
READ MOREMusic icon John Lydon, frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL), will take centre stage at Motherwell Concert Hall in June 2024!
READ MOREHe's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 27th October 2024!
READ MOREJoin North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for their Heritage Socials, short informal talks, tours and film screenings, with a chance to reminisce, socialise and find out more about the local heritage.
READ MOREAmassing more than 500 appearances in the royal blue between them, three Rangers legends are coming to Beacon Arts Centre to talk about their action-packed football careers!
READ MOREFind out about local wildlife and opportunities for volunteering in nature at this talk from Paisley Natural History Society at The Wynd Centre on December 7th.
READ MOREHear from the experts on various topics at Paisley Natural History Society's Illustrated Talks at The Wynd Centre, Paisley!
READ MOREJoin author and TV presenter Cameron McNeish as he raises awareness of unresolved conservation issues and rejoices in the opportunities now available for young people!
READ MOREHe's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to The Albert Halls on 26th October!
READ MOREDr Rush, a consultant during the restoration of the royal palace at Stirling Castle, introduces the cast of characters depicted in the Stirling Heads.
READ MOREOn selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!
READ MOREReading extracts from her new book join Lee Craigie as she discusses identity, loss, success, freedom, and our connection to the natural world with the Royal Scottish Geographical Society.
READ MOREProfessor Charles Withers examines the achievements of Mungo Park and the many expeditions that followed him as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People talk series!
READ MORESue Stockdale recounts her expeditions to the North Pole, Greenland, Antarctica, Kenya, Chile and Jordan, as she explains why having an adventurous spirit is essential in today's modern world!
READ MORERoger Crofts celebrates the role of trees in our lives and considers how to ensure that we have well-maintained woods as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People talk series!
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