Join OPEN ROAD for a series of Wee Blethers about the Bennachie area of North East Scotland and the stories, music and art this landscape inspires.
These Wee Blethers part of a wider community project called The Last People on Earth exploring the battle of Mons Graupius, a celebrated encounter between the Caledonians and the might of the Roman Empire as a moment in history to unearth the stories, songs and art rooted in a place. .
The Last People on Earth will bring together storytelling, original music and the latest archaeological discoveries to try and unearth a fragment of truth about a day nearly 2000 years ago that – arguably – shaped a nation.
- Saturday 12 October 11.30am – 1:00pm : Wee Blether One: Stories of the Land: With storyteller Andy Cannon
- Wednesday 16 October 12.30pm – 2:00pm: Wee Blether Two: Light of the Land: With artist Bryan Angus
- Saturday 19 October 11.30am – 1:00pm: Wee Blether Three: Songs of the Land: With musician Wendy Wetherby
Bennachie Leisure Centre, Largie Road, Insch, AB52 6TL
These sessions are free. No booking is required; just turn up and bring a friend. Refreshments provided.
For more information email: [email protected]
