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2026 Theme

South Lanarkshire

113th Burnside Scouts

13 September 2026

This event is happening the weekend after the South Lanarkshire dates. Two storey scout hall constructed from former buildings in 1912 and modernised/extended in 1957. Home of the 113th scouts for over 114 years. The 113th Scouts started in 1907 initially meeting in a cellar of a house in Peveril Avenue before moving to the club house of the old original Blairbeth Golf Course and then to their own hall, facilitated by the late Laird of Castlemilk. The group continues to thrive today with over 100 members aged 4 to 18, supported by a team of adult volunteers.

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West Fife

Abbot House, Dunfermline

19 September 2026

Abbot House is a beautiful A Listed building, dating back to at least the 16thC. It’s situated within Dunfermline’s Heritage Quarter and is steeped in the rich history of Scotland’s ancient capital. The house is instantly recognisable by its colour and is known fondly as the ‘pink hoose’ by locals.

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Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Bridge Club

5 September 2026

Come and find out about one of Aberdeen's oldest clubs. Founded in September 1933, The Bridge Club is celebrating it's 90th Anniversary this weekend. Though founded as a Bridge club, the building has been home to Aberdeen Scrabble Club for a number or years, and since 2018 has been the home of Bon Acord Chess Club.

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Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Central Fire Station

6 September 2025

5 September 2026

The Central Fire Station is one of four fire stations located within Aberdeen City. The station was opened in 1998 and further converted in 2016 to house the Aberdeen City LSO HQ. This is a great chance to explore the station, have a firefighter experience and get fire safety advice.

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Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Central Library

5 September 2026

Opened in 1892, Central Library is the headquarters for library services within Aberdeen City. The building is also home to the Lending Library, the Media Centre, the Information Centre and the Central Children's Library. Situated in the heart of the city close to the Art Gallery and theatre, the library has long been part of the cultural centre of Aberdeen.

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Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Crematorium

5 September 2026

Aberdeen Crematorium Encourages visitors to take a look behind the scenes at the Crematorium. Understand the building, the surrounding area and learn about the day to day running of the building itself. Aberdeen Crematorium has been supporting Aberdeen City for the last 50 years, take a walk with us through the decades see what has changed and what has remained the same.

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2026 Theme

Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Family History Society

5 September 2026

Founded in 1978, the society exists to assist and promote the study of genealogy and family history in the North East of Scotland. Records held cover the whole of Scotland, a considerable amount of data on the rest of the UK as well as many places around the world.

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2026 Theme

Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Spiritualist Church & Healing Sanctuary

5 September 2026

Aberdeen Spiritualist Centre & Healing Sanctuary Serving the Aberdeen community for over 40 years, We are a welcoming, non-profit organisation dedicated to Spiritualism, personal growth and community connection. Originally established in the 1970s and affiliated with the Centre has grown into a thriving space where people from all backgrounds can explore spirituality in a friendly, supportive and inclusive environment. Visitors are invited to attend our Sunday services, development classes, workshops and social events, where they can learn more about Spiritualism, mediumship, healing and awareness. Whether you are completely new to Spiritualism or have been on your spiritual journey for many years, you will find a warm welcome and opportunities to meet like-minded people. A key part of our work is providing education and development. Our experienced tutors offer a supportive learning environment where individuals can progress at their own pace, free from pressure or expectation. We are proud to be a community-centred organisation that promotes friendship, wellbeing, personal development and spiritual exploration. Come along, have a look around, meet our members and discover what we do.

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Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Synagogue

6 September 2026

Aberdeen Synagogue is located inside a grade B listed building in the conservation area central Aberdeen. It is the most northly Synagogue in the UK.

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Aberdeen City

Aberdeen Town House

5 - 5 July 2026

Constructed between 1867 and 1872 to a design by Edinburgh architects, Peddie & Kinnear, the Town House is the civic heart of Aberdeen. The beautiful entrance leads to a stunning spiral staircase from which the ornate civic rooms on the second floor can be accessed. The building is also home to the city’s UNESCO-recognised archive.