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Expressions of interest are being encouraged to appoint a new tenant operator for Aberdeen’s historic Glover House.
Located in Bridge of Don, the Category B Listed granite building has long been associated with Fraserburgh-born Thomas Blake Glover (1838-1911), described as the founding…
Aberdeen’s Festival of the Sea celebrations continue this weekend with a family-fun weekend in Union Terrace Gardens.
Stories of the Sea, an exciting free weekend, will take place from 11am to 4pm this Saturday and Sunday at Union Terrace Gardens.
Aberdeen City Council…
The countdown is on as a new festival celebrating Aberdeen’s maritime heritage and future drops anchor next week.
The Festival of the Sea will be a two-week celebration from 15th to 28th July exploring Aberdeen’s relationship with the sea and coastline through a wide range of events across…
The fifty-ninth Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition is now open at Aberdeen Art Gallery. On loan from the Natural History Museum in London, the world-renowned exhibition features exceptional images which capture fascinating animal behaviour,…
More than 1,000 serving military personnel, veterans, reservists and cadet and youth organisations are set to parade through the city centre to mark Armed Forces Day this month.
Residents and visitors alike are invited to watch the 2024 parade on Saturday 29 June, which will also…
The 50th anniversary of Peacock – a workshop for art, Aberdeen’s renowned print studio, is being marked with an exhibition of the New Aberdeen Bestiary at Aberdeen Art Gallery. The exhibition is the culmination of a three-year collaborative project involving Peacock printmakers and seven…
A new festival looking at Aberdeen’s maritime heritage and future is set to drop anchor in the city this July.
The Festival of the Sea will be a two-week celebration from 15th to 28th July of Aberdeen’s relationship with the sea and coastline.
Aberdeen City Council Co-Leader…
Aberdeen is preparing for the return of the popular Highland Games to Hazlehead Park next month.
The Aberdeen Highland Games, taking place on 16 June from 10am to 5:30pm, is set to be a fun-filled day of activities that all ages can enjoy.
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen,…
A consultation on a proposed Busking Code of Practice has been extended to the end of June.
The Busking Proposed Code of Practice aims to help buskers contribute to Aberdeen’s cultural vibrancy by promoting a harmonious and respectful busking environment in the city centre. …
The Belmont Cinema, major restorations to His Majesty’s Theatre, a taekwondo group, and a community radio station are among a raft of local organisations which are to benefit from grants approved today.
Aberdeen City Council’s Finance and Resources Committee agreed the monies for projects…
A striking ceramic pot by renowned artist Grayson Perry has gone on display for the first time at Aberdeen Art Gallery. The purchase has been supported by grants from Art Fund, Aberdeen Art Gallery Trusts and the National Fund for Acquisitions.
Flamboyant, forthright and funny, Sir Grayson…
Her Excellency Madame Hélène Duchêne, the French Ambassador to the United Kingdom, is just one of the many visitors Aberdeen Art Gallery has welcomed to the current special exhibition which celebrates the work of influential French-American artist Louise Bourgeois. Aberdeen Art Gallery is the…