by dunkeldcommarchive | Feb 14, 2025 | Local History
Jess Smith and attendees of the book signing We have had a very exciting week! On Wednesday Jess Smith came to visit our midweek memories group and was the star at our first ever book signing. Midweek memories loved hearing Jess’s stories and the book signing...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Feb 7, 2025 | Local History
We have had another busy week here in the archive! We had a full day visit from a group of masters students from Abertay University studying Applied Games and research practice. They have been working with us to create a game about the history of Dunkeld and popped up...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Feb 7, 2025 | Local History
We had a busy January here in Dunkeld Archive! We began the first stage of our redevelopment project with a public consultation day and a formal evening launch event on the 17th of January . This included a display about our history as an organisation and an...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Dec 20, 2024 | Local History
Young Archaeologist Club Christmas party turned into a “paperchain workshop”. We were so impressed by their initiative to find ways to work faster and as a team, although the lure of a prize for the longest paperchain helped ! The finished product speaks...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Dec 19, 2024 | Local History
Thanks to Museum Galleries Scotland funding we recently completed an amazing project with P6/7 at the Royal School of Dunkeld. The Workforce for the Future project is aimed at teaching children about the many different jobs within the heritage sector. Local...
by dunkeldcommarchive | Dec 5, 2024 | Local History
Our Young Archaeologist Club had a guest speaker today. Bob Carchrie, a local Archaeologist who works for Alder Archaeology, came to talk to the kids about what it like to be a Commercial Archaeologist working on projects like the excavation of the ground underneath...