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Programme 2008We may not be the biggest festival in the Highlands... We may not be the most established one... But we guarantee to give you some of the liveliest people and topics we can find! Here's the programme from the recent Festival. Disathairne 1 Samhain 12:15 pm, Festival Opening, Borders Bookstore, Inbhir Nis 12:30 pm, The world's shortest physics lecture! Borders Bookstore, Inbhir Nis 2:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, The shaping of the Cairngorms, Aonach Room, Cairngorm Railway Base Station, An Càrn Gorm 8:30 pm, Observing the Night Sky: Uranus and Neptune, The new JSL Observatory, Blàr Chùil Lodair (Culloden Battlefield) Didòmhnaich 2 Samhain (Sunday) 8:30 pm, Observing the Night Sky: Star Clusters, The new JSL Observatory Diluain 3 Samhain (Monday) 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, The Old Inn, Geàrrloch: 8:30 pm, Observing the Night Sky: The Messier Objects, The new JSL Observatory Dimàirt 4 Samhain (Tuesday) 7:00 pm, Dirty Snowballs, The Green House, Inbhir Nis 7:30 pm, The Night Sky in Video and Making a Comet 8 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Talla nan Ròs, Ceann-à-Ghuibhsaich (Kingussie): Diciadain 5 Samhain (Wednesday) 8:30 pm, Observing the Night Sky: Planetary Nebulae and Multiple Stars,The new JSL Observatory Diardaoin 6 Samhain (Thursday) 4:00 pm, We have lift-off! - taking up the huge potential of Spaceport Scotland, The Green House, Inbhir Nis 4:30 pm, Lecture in UHI Executive Office, Inbhir Nis 8:30 pm, Observing the Night Sky: The Moon - The Lunar 100 (the first 50),The new JSL Observatory Dihaoine 7 Samhain (Friday) 7:30 pm, Whisky Making - Art or Science? Glen Ord Distillery, Am Blàr Dubh (Muir of Ord) 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Community Hall, A' Chomraich (Applecross): 8:30 pm, Observing the Night Sky: The Moon - The Lunar 100 (the second 50),The new JSL Observatory Disathairne 8 Samhain (Saturday) 10:30 am, Café Scientifique, Storehouse of Foulis, Foulis Ferry, Evanton: Has complementary medicine been properly evaluated? 1:30 pm, The Stars and the Gardens, Floral Hall, Inbhir Nis Didòmhnaich 9 Samhain (Sunday) There are no activities or talks today Diluain 10 Samhain (Monday) 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Putting it into practice - renewable energy for home and business, The Pavilion, Black Isle Showground, Am Blàr Dubh (Muir of Ord) Dimàirt 11 Samhain (Tuesday) 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Dornoch & District Social Club, Dòrnach: Diciadain 12 Samhain (Wednesday) 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, The Old Brewery, Cromba (Cromarty): The Bear and the Ship and The Mathematics of Why I Don't Have a Boyfriend Diardaoin 13 Samhain (Thursday) 4:30 pm, Lecture in UHI Executive Office, Inbhir Nis 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Coigach Community Hall, Aichillidh Bhuidhe (Achiltibuie): Seeing Life Through a New Light and A Creative Transition Dihaoine 14 Samhain (Friday) 3:00 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Sunflowers, Seashells and Green Shoots of Spring 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Arainn Shuaneirt, Sron an-t Sitheinn (Strontian): A Creative Transition and Making the Changes – through Community Choice Disathairne 15 Samhain (Saturday) 8:30 am departure for coach trip to the Royal Observatory of Edinburgh with Highlands Astronomical Society Special post-Festival event 7:30 pm, The Travelling Scholars, Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Sleite, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach: The Door of the Wind, The Doors of the Rain
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