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Innerpeffray Library, Crieff, Perthshire, PH7 3RF
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INNERPEFFRAY
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Scottish Charity No SC 013843
This page gives details of forthcoming meetings, concerts, exhibitions and activities organised and published by the FRIENDS OF INNERPEFFRAY LIBRARY (FOIL)
(A Scottish Charity No SC 023545)Unless otherwise stated, all Meetings commence at 7pm for 7.30pm; wines and light refreshments will be served from 7pm; and the cover charge for each evening is £2.50 per Member and £4.00 per guest/visitor
Please telephone or e-mail the Library for information about these or other future events
If you would like further information about FOIL and how you can help the Library, please contact Morag McDonald Simpson, Secretary
For your 2008 diary...
Meetings at 7.30 at Innerpeffray Schoolroom unless otherwise stated.
Drinks (separate charge) at 7.00.
Please note that there is no wheelchair access to Library.
Booking in advance is essential only for the Newton Castle visit in May, and for the Jazz Concert and the Carol Concert.
Local historian Colin Mayall on Strathearn’s Lost Heritage.
Wednesday April 16:
AGM starting at 6.30 pm. Followed by the Ted Powell Memorial Talk by Anne Seaton, author of Lexicograms.
Wednesday May 14:
Dr James Grant on James Clerk Maxwell, the 19th century Scottish scientist renowned for his revolutionary work, including on electricity and magnetism.
Wednesday May 21:
Visit to Newton Castle, home of Sir William Macpherson, starting 2.30 pm. (Maximum 20 persons; coach if sufficient numbers).
Wednesday June 18:
Historian Michael Halsey on The Knights Templar.
Wednesday July 9:
Concert in the Chapel by Peter Davenport’s Jazz Band - a recital of New Orleans jazz. Wine will be served at the interval. Concert starts 7.30 pm; doors open 7 pm.
Wednesday August 20:
Rory Stewart, author, traveller, provincial administrator in post-invasion Iraq, on Afghanistan and Iraq.
Wednesday September 17: Archaeologist David Woolliscroft on The Antonine Wall and an update on Innerpeffray excavations.
Wednesday October 15:
David Strachan of Perth & Kinross Heritage Trust on the Tay Log Boat discovery.
Carol Concert in the Chapel. Mulled wine and mince pies afterwards. Concert starts 7.30 pm; doors open 7 pm.
Strathearn countryside
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