Hoy Heritage Centre is delighted to have been awarded Museums and Galleries Scotland funding to undertake a community project to produce a series of podcasts celebrating the culture and heritage of Hoy.
Creating a Valley of Voices
Experience Scotland’s Islands Museums
You can now experience collections from across Scotland’s islands by visiting online museums as part of the Between Islands Project.
Funding Boost for The Orkneyinga Saga Centre, Orphir
£4,800 has been awarded to Orphir Community Council to improve the audio visual interpretation at the Orkneyinga Saga Centre, Orphir.
Orkney Tops National Heritage Index Poll
Orkney has come top in a survey ranking the importance of Scotland’s heritage. This is the second year running that Orkney has topped the Heritage Index which is compiled by the RSA (Royal Society for the Arts)
Scotland 5,000 Years of Creativity
An online event taking place on 22nd October will raise funds to support both Kilmartin Museum & The Argyll Piping Trust.
Funding to Support Historic Buildings, Sites & Traditional Skills
“The Historic Environment Recovery Fund is open to any organisation which works to ensure Scotland’s historic environment is understood, valued, cared for and enjoyed, and it may be possible for some organisations to apply to more than one funding stream.”
Did You Enjoy Digital Doors Open Weekend ?
The organisers of Doors Open, the annual event where public and private buildings allow access, have a short survey for the public to complete.
Explore Digital Doors Open Weekend
Take a look at Digital Doors Open 2020 – from wherever you are
Explore Orkney & Scotland From Your Armchair with Digital Doors Open
Take a look at Digital Doors Open 2020 – from wherever you are
The Braveheart Experience
It is 25 years since the film Braveheart had its UK premier in Stirling.
