Memories Scotland
@MemoriesScot
Project connecting heritage resources with reminiscence activity.
Developing Memory Groups in partnership with Scottish Libraries, @SFootballMuseum and others.
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Our next reminiscence group meeting at the AK Bell Library is on Tue 30 April. Join us from 2.30pm - 3.30pm for a cuppa and a chat about times gone past!
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Book a spot:
βοΈ 01738 444949
π§ [email protected]
β Volunteering opportunity!
Could you be a Reminiscence Support Volunteer for CPK Libraries? We are currently looking for volunteers to support our Reminiscence sessions, planned in partnership with Memories Scotland and Playlist for Life.
Find out more: bit.ly/cpk_volunteer
#MiningHeritage
On this day 1984, mounted police hold back members of the National Union of Mineworkers - NUM, miners' picket line at Ravenscraig Steelworks, to allow a lorry of coal through.
#MinersStrike Miners Strike ow.ly/LZbe50R38tS
Everything is ready for the next Memories Scotland session in Fairhill Library, on Monday 8thΒ April at 2pm.Β The theme is 'Fun & Games' π Contact the library for more details. slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/169/sl_liβ¦ Memories Scotland
For more information on Dundee's new Coldside Memory Group please contact Coldside Library on 01382432849 or email [email protected]
#ExhibitionArchives at Chick Chalmers' exhibition Orkney.
During 1974/5, whilst a student of photography Chick Chalmers documented local life to create his remarkable photographic essay, entitled 'Life in the Orkney Islands'.
See all 300 photographs π ow.ly/ORG150QIfPs
The response to Football memory sessions never ceases to amaze me. This type of reminiscence reaches people in such a meaningful way.
Keep up the good work Ward 37 OT Team! Football Memories Scotland
The next Fairhill Library Memories Scotland get together is on Monday! πβοΈ Come and join us π slleisureandculture.co.uk/info/83/fairhiβ¦ Memories Scotland
Our next reminiscence group meeting at the AK Bell Library is on Tuesday 27 February. Join us from 2.30pm - 3.30pm for a cuppa and a chat about times gone past!
The theme next week will be Street Games! βΉοΈ
Book a spot π
βοΈ 01738 444949
π§ [email protected]
Remember bus tickets? This one is from Lothian Region Transport and probably the 70s. We love seeing documents, objects and memorabilia added to Edinburgh Collected because they're so evocative of the past. edinburghcollected.org/picture_memoriβ¦
#ThrowbackThursday thanks to The Living Memory Association
Great to see yet another island library getting involved with Memories Scotland! North Ayrshire Libraries Arran Library in Brodick host their first reminiscence session 2pm Tuesday 27th February. Friendly chat, cosy seat & good company guaranteed! Book a free space by calling: 01770 302835.
Our next reminiscence group meeting at the AK Bell Library is on Tuesday 27 February. Join us from 2.30pm - 3.30pm for a cuppa and a chat about times gone past!
The next theme will be Street Games!
Book a spot π
βοΈ 01738 444949
π§ [email protected]
This yearβs first Memory Group at the Speirs Centre takes place on Thursday 22 February at 2pm. Join us for reminiscence on the subject of transport, with photos from the local history collection. Please book a space by calling 01259 452262. orlo.uk/PTPJC Memories Scotland
Galaxy Foundation kicking off their new walking football sessions on Tuesday 13th February.
Get yourself along for a game and a cuppa afterwards!
Craig Active Schools Grangemouth HS Falkirk Fury Grangemouth Stags Memories Scotland Alzheimer's Association Grangemouth Rotary Falkirk Council