What’s on in Orkney
Brian Keeley, an artist and PhD student at the University of Aberdeen, has launched a joint exhibition with his artist wife to coincide with the new ‘presumed consent’ organ donation law that came into effect in Scotland on 26 March.
Four candidates have put their names forward to stand for the Orkney constituency in the Scottish Parliament Election on Thursday 6th of May.
Historic Environment Scotland, HES, has announced its phasing in of re-opening for its ticketed sites in Scotland.
A Public Information video from Epilepsy Action to help with better understanding.
I know it may seem like we are actually going back in time but the clocks go forward by 1 hour .
Today Friday 26th March is the day Epilepsy Action are asking us to wear purple to help raise awareness of Epilepsy.
#purpleday
The fifth International St Magnus conference hosted by the University of the Highlands and Islands Institute for Northern Studies will take place online from Wednesday 14 April.
Great news that Orkney’s extremely successful International Science Festival will again go online for 2021 2nd to 8th of September.
St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, was floodlit in the colours of the Orkney flag – red, blue and yellow- as part of the Day Of Reflection.
“Remember me when I am gone away,
Gone far away into the silent land;”
