Blackford Historical Society
Events Programme for 2015-16
1.What Makes a Museum
A talk by Janice Ainslie, Assistant Curator, Dunblane Museum.
Date : 28th September 2015
Time : 7.30pm
Venue : Blackford Parish Church Session House
2.How well do you know Blackford?
Blackford from an unusual perspective by Irene McLaughlan
Date : 26th October 2015
Time : 7.30pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church
3.The Cold War years
A talk by Euan Mackintosh.
Date : 30th November 2015
Time : 7.30pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church
4.300th Anniversary of the Burning of Blackford
Events throughout the afternoon and evening.
Date : 23rd January 2016
Time : 1.00pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church
5.The Burning of Strathearn
A talk by Dr. Jim Grant
Date : Monday 25th January 2016
Time : 7.30pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church
6.Chopin's Swansong - the composer's visit to Britain in 1848
A talk by Bill Gemmell
Date : Monday 25th February 2016
Time : 7.30pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church
7.Braco 200
A talk and visual presentation by Mari van Ballegooigen
Date : 28th March 2016
Time : 7.00pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church
8.Talk by Moses Jenkins
To be confirmed
Date : Monday 25th April 2016
Time : 7.30pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church
9.AGM
Annual General Meeting
Date : Monday 9th May 2016
Time : 7.30pm
Venue : Church Session House, Blackford Church