(Officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands) Today, 1 May, and every year since 1979, Marshall Islanders have celebrated the Independence Day of this Pacific state
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Mànran in May with Orkney Rocks! Choir
Have you got your tickets yet for Mànran who will be at The Orkney Theatre, Kirkwall on Saturday 6th May 2023 ?
Hoy on Hoy Event This Weekend
The island of Hoy is preparing for a large influx of visitors on Saturday 29th of April as Sir Chris Hoy arrives to officially open the Scapa Flow Museum.
Celebrating Scapa Flow 2023
To mark the 90th anniversary of the first flight from Inverness to Kirkwall – 8th May 1933 – the longest running passenger air service in Europe and the 78th anniversary of the opening of the Churchill Barriers – 12th May 1945, Another Orkney Production (AOP) have a series of events, Celebrating Scapa Flow 2023.
Vernon Bradley Exhibition: ‘Out of the Fire and into the Sea’
“This is a back to the wall, feet firmly on the ground response to what appears to be a mad world. One on fire. One of too much information, misinformation, propaganda, the poorly informed and the uneducated. ” Vernon Bradley
What is Your Adventure Story?
The Scottish Book Trust is looking for a series of stories which they will publish in a free book to be distributed during Book Week Scotland
#Georgia
Today, April 9th, is Georgia’s National Unity Day
Mànran in May with Orkney Rocks! Choir
Fans of folk band Mànran will be pleased that the band will be at The Orkney Theatre, Kirkwall on Saturday 6th May 2023.
Aberdeen Exhibition Addresses The Legacies of Slavery
“The exhibition is an important step towards a truthful telling of this story and so an understanding of both how this shaped our past and the continuing legacy it has today.” Neil Curtis, Head of Museums and Special Collections at the University of Aberdeen
Earth Hour
Switch off and give an hour for Earth on Saturday 25 March at 8:30 pm – joining millions across the world.
