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Shetland Boat Week puts out call for traditional boats
Shetland Boat Week is asking owners of traditional Shetland boats to bring them to Shetland Museum and Archives for display during ...
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Exciting Line-up for Shetland Boat Week
The Shetland Amenity Trust and partners are busy getting organised for Shetland Boat Week 2020.
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Shetland Amenity Trust kicks off Up Helly Aa with a series of fiery events
The fiery season is on us and the Shetland Amenity Trust is putting together a series of events as well as offering extended opening ...
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Memorial Lecture - Viking Genes, Jim Wilson
The Shetland Museum and Archives will be presenting their annual memorial lecture next week entitled ‘Viking Genes’ by visiting ...
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Last chance to see Grayson Perry exhibition and hear from leading expert in contemporary art
To mark the close of the remarkable ‘Grayson Perry - A Potted Biography’ ceramic exhibition this Saturday 11 January, Director of ...
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Looking back at the history of the 'North Star'
An evening of nostalgia is lined up on Thursday 12 December at the Shetland Museum and Archives with a special viewing of the ...
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Festive Events at Shetland Museum and Archives
The Shetland Museum and Archives team is delighted to be launching a range of winter warming events this December to get visitors in ...
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Grayson Perry: A Potted Biography - Events and Activities Programme
Ceramic workshops, creative writing, children’s crafts and more - get involved with the Grayson Perry Exhibition The team at the ...
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Winter Lecture series at Shetland Museum and Archives
This winter, the Shetland Museum and Archives will be putting on a series of evening lectures and talks which delve into Shetland’s ...
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Grayson Perry: A Potted Biography - Opens at Shetland Museum & Archives
A display of ceramics by contemporary British artist, author, and broadcaster Grayson Perry is set to open at the Shetland Museum and ...
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A call for ‘Pre-loved’ leaflets
Shetland Amenity Trust are encouraging local people, businesses and visitors to help them collect up visitor information leaflets so ...
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Shetland Needleworkers Pieces in Time Exhibition
Shetland Needleworkers are mounting an exhibition in Da Gadderie at the Shetland Museum and Archives, running from 12th October until ...
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The mystery of the three kirks uncovered
Shetland Amenity Trust have been working on a project to uncover the mystery of ‘the three kirks’ and they are now ready to share ...
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Your Shetland Wool Week Stories
Shetland Wool Week celebrates its tenth year this Autumn and with more people than ever booked on classes, tours and activities it is ...
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Shetland Ponies: Choosing the best from the rest
The Shetland Pony is iconic around the world and will be the focus of a week long celebration of the breed this July culminating in ...
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