Members' Centres and
Friends' Groups
ABERDEEN & DISTRICT MEMBERS' CENTRE
( Charity Number SC 000109 )
The Aberdeen and District Members' Centre has been in existence for twenty seven years. Its membership stands at more than 290. The Centre draws its support from Aberdeen city and the surrounding districts.
The Centre organises a varied programme of evening and afternoon lectures, social evenings and day excursions within and outwith the Region. In addition the Members' Centre gives financial and practical support to Drum Castle and Castle Fraser. Evening lectures are held in Cowdray Hall while afternoon lectures are held in the Maritime Museum. The programme for October 2009 to March 2010 is given below.
Programme October 2009 to March 2010
Evening meetings are held in Cowdray Hall and afternoon meetings in the Aberdeen Maritime Museum unless otherwise stated
(*) indicates pre-booking is required.
- 15 October 2009 at 19:30
- David Hopes, "The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum Project" Cowdray Hall, Aberdeen.
- 16 November 2009 at 19:30
- Diana Robertson, "An Ecuadorian Safari", Aberdeenshire Cricket Club, Morningside Road, Aberdeen.
- 4 December 2009 at 19:30 (*)
- Christmas Concert, Aberdeen Art Gallery.
- 12 January 2010 at 14:00
- Ian Jessiman, "Aberdeen Harbour Past, Present and Future", Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
- 18 February 2010 at 14:00
- John Parnaby, "Birds in Scotland: the work of the RSPB", Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
- 17 March 2010 at 19:30
- AGM followed by Gareth Clingan, "A year in the life of a National Trust for Scotland property manager", Cowdray Hall, Aberdeen.
- 24 March 2010 at 19:30 (*)
- "Step into Spring" (a local visit).
Events are organised for Aberdeen and District Members' Centre members only. Other members of the National Trust for Scotland are very welcome to attend the lecture meetings as an introduction to the Centre.