Festival of New Writing
in Aberdeen and
North-East Scotland
1st–30th September 2010
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A Trip down Memory Lane
Reminisce with a World War Two soldier
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Friday 17 September 2010
2pm
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4pm
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Meldrum Library, Oldmeldrum [Map]
Admission free
Bob Holsman, historical interpreter, will dress in the uniform of a World War Two
soldier and engage with audiences in a re-enactment of elements of the Second World
War.
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Bob Holsman has worked very successfully with school and reminiscence groups
across Aberdeenshire and is a hit with young and old alike.
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Week 3
Friday 17 September
2pm
Meldrum Library, Oldmeldrum
Reminisce with a World War Two soldier
Friday 17 September
7pm
Better Read Books, Ellon
An evening of poetry and prose that you can contribute or just listen to
Saturday 18 September
1pm
Acorn Centre, Inverurie
Writers' workshops
EVENT CANCELLED
Week 4
Tuesday 21 September
12.30pm
Gordon House, Inverurie
De-stress workshop. Bang your own drum, rattle our maracas
Tuesday 21 September
7pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
Scots and Doric from Morag Skene and Linda Smith with singer Tom Dailly
Wednesday 22 September
7.30pm
Rizza's Ice Cream Factory, Huntly
Huntly Writers blend essences of Battlehill Wood with the secrets of Rizza's ice-cream
Thursday 23 September
7pm
The Coffee House, Aberdeen
Eddie Gibbons reads from his new collection, joined by Olivia McMahon and Catriona Yule
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