What's On Dè tha Dol
Attendance to all events is free, unless stated otherwise below. Pop in to the museum and book at the desk or click the link to email.
August 27
Picture Detectorists - memories and stories
Wednesday 27th August: 14.00 to 16.00
Dingwall Library - no booking necessary
Join us as we consider photos and images relating to Dingwall's past.
August 30
Make your own beaker bowl with Pat Gulliver
Saturday 30th August, 1000-1200
Dingwall Museum : booking necessary
Come to Dingwall Museum to make your very own beaker bowl. Based on the Brahan Urn, the Museum’s prehistoric food urn, you’ll coil-build your very own bowl and decorate with incised decorations.
Pat Gulliver is a retired high school art teacher and potter.
August 30
Stories from the
Museum Stores
Saturday 30th August, 1300 - 1500
The Goods Shed, The Old Station, Strathpeffer
Dingwall Museum and the Highland Museum of Childhood, Strathpeffer hold intriguing collections relating to local heritage, but not enough room to display more than a fraction of them at any one time.
Come along to a drop in event to see some of the objects, photos, and various other documents relating to Strathpeffer’s rich heritage.
Share your memories and stories about the Strath. And do bring any objects or photographs you might have.
Free! All Welcome! Refreshments!
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September 9
Dingwall Museum...
goes to Evanton
Tuesday 9th September, 1900-2100
At the Cornerstone Cafe in Evanton
Dingwall Museum has collections relating to the Evanton area, but doesn't have enough room to display more than a fraction of them. Come to a drop in event to see some of the photos, objects, and various materials relating to Evanton’s rich heritage.
Share memories and stories about the area. And do bring any objects or photographs you might have.
Free! All Welcome! Refreshments!
September 13
Dingwall Museum...
goes to Marybank, Scatwell & Strathconon
Thursday 18th September, 1900-2100
At Marybank Hall
Come to a meeting, hosted by Dingwall Museum at Marybank Hall, to share memories of, and information about, Old Marybank, Scatwell and Strathconon. See some of the artefacts in Dingwall Museum’s collection. Bring any old photographs and objects you might have!
Free! All Welcome! Refreshments!
September 16
Book Group
Tue 16th September: 14.00 to 16.00
Dingwall Library : no booking necessary
Join this monthly meeting to learn more about the history of Dingwall.
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September 20
Exploring the Highland Environment Record (HER)
Saturday 20th September : 10.00 to 12.00
Dingwall Museum : booking necessary
Learn how to explore the Highland Environment Record (HER), which contains over 100,000 records detailing the heritage of The Highland Council area from the earliest human activity to the Cold War.
Susan Kruse is Dingwall Museum volunteer and the founding member of Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH).
November 8
The Museum goes to Culbokie
Saturday, 8th November. 10am
Findon Hall, Culbokie
No booking necessary
Come to a meeting hosted by Gordon Sleight, Roland Spencer-Jones and Susan Kruse from the Museum. This is part of the Museum's 50th year celebrations.
People will be invited to share memories and stories about Culbokie and surrounding villages.
We will bring some of the photographs and artefacts in Dingwall Museum’s collection relating to Culbokie and the area.
If you're coming, do bring any old photographs or old objects you might have!