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Here are the most recent events we had listed at National Library of Scotland, to give you a flavour of what goes on there
October 2017
- Tales for Sale
May 2017
- Look Again: Film Heritage
- Donald Smith, Stuart McHardy
- Karine Polwart
- Look Again: Gaelic Heritage
- Stuart McHardy
March 2017
- Wider Connections Talk
November 2016
- Scottish Chamber Orchestra
March 2016
- Guided Tour Of The Library
- Getting Started At The Library
- Library Social: Events For People Affected By Dementia
- Read All About It! An Introduction To Online Newspaper Resources At The National Library
- Cara Ellison
February 2016
- Guided Tour Of The Library
- Dacre's War
- Of Princes And Partans
- Guided Tour Of The Library
- Guided Tour Of The Library
January 2016
- Burns Night Poetry Slam
- Peter Arnott's Moon Country
- Guided Tour Of The Library
- Read All About It! An Introduction To Online Newspaper Resources At The National Library
- Rosenna East
December 2015
- Discovering Family History
- →Plague! A Cultural history of Contagious Diseases in Scotland
- Christmas Shopping Night
November 2015
- Gregor Ewing
- Val McDermid
- Val McDermid
- →Treasures On Display: The Book Beautiful
- Book Week Scotland - Flora Sandes
- Book Week Scotland - What the Soldiers Read in WWI
- Royal British Legion Scotland Armistice Day
October 2015
- The Auchinleck Manuscript: What The Boys In The Backroom Were Up To
- Guided Tour Of The Library
- Storytelling Festival: Stories And Songs With Mrs Mash
- A Deep-Fried Mars Bar?
- →The Thirty-Nine Steps - One Hundred Years On
September 2015
- Hugh Buchanan Paints The John Murray Archive
August 2015
- →A Boy And A Bear In A Boat
- →Lifting The Lid Exhibition Tour
July 2015
- Mary Queen of Scots
- →Hugh Buchanan Paints The John Murray Archive
June 2015
- Richard Demarco, Donald Smith
- The New Livingstone Online: Bringing David Livingstone's Manuscripts to the Global Public
- The Battle of Waterloo - Rare Books and Manuscripts Viewing
- Owen Dudley Edwards
- Getting Started at the Library
- Read All About It!
- →Lifting the Lid: 400 Years of Food and Drink in Scotland
- Plagues and Pandemics: Material Handling for People with Visual Impairments
- John McShane
- Max Scratchmann, MacGillivray, Suky Goodfellow
- →Guided Tours of the Library
- Gregor Ewing
May 2015
- Calumn Macdonald Memorial Award
April 2015
- How can storytelling change the places in which we live?
- Rosenna East
- Carina Contini
March 2015
- On Being A Man: Four Scottish Men In Conversation
- Women And Trade Unions
- Why Beer? Why Now?
- Gonnae No Dae That: An Afternoon With Allan Morrison
- These Dangerous Women
- Talk: Flora Sandes
- World Book Day Tours
February 2015
- Moonwalker: Alan Rowan
- A Delicate Wildness
- This Is Scotland: A Country In Words And Pictures
- Reading The Gaelic Landscape
- Guided Tour Of The Library
- Getting Started At NLS
- Through The Heart Of Dixie: Sherman’s March And American Memory
- →Edinburgh College Of Art Display
- American Civil War
- Guided Tour Of The Library
January 2015
- The Future of Engagement, Campaigns and Elections
- Early Shetland Authors
- The Future of Scottish Politics
- →The American Civil War
December 2014
- The Future of Welfare
- →Game Of Crowns: The 1715 Jacobite Rising
- The Future Of Tax
November 2014
- Andy Hall
- An Expressive Journey: NLS/SCO Joint Event
- Robert Louis Stevenson Day
- Nigel Planer
- Christine Kydd, Ewan McVicar
- Family History Resources At NLS
- Lord Byron and John Murray II: An Extraordinary Publishing Relationship
- Getting Started At NLS
- Muriel Spark Annual Lecture
- Philip Hutton, Freddie Alexander, Steve Harvey
October 2014
- Through Border Eyes: Celebrating Walter Scott John Buchan’s Guide To Walter Scott
- Geographies Of The Prime Meridian
- Abbotsford To Hollywood: Sir Walter Scott's Film Career
- Conservation At The Library
- Over My Dead Body
- →World War One Readings
September 2014
- Guided Tour of NLS
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