HOMECOMING SCOTLAND 2014


KIRKCALDY LINKS MARKET 16-21 April Esplanade, Kirkcaldy, Fife www.linksmarket.org.uk The ever popular funfair running along the Esplanade in Kirkcaldy – still going strong over 700 years later. Enjoy all the fun of the fair at one of the longest street fairs in Europe. Running almost a mile in length along Kirkcal- dy’s Esplanade, the Links Market, which has its origins in the 14th century, is packed full of stalls, thrill-rides and sideshows.


HOLLYWOOD SWINGS 19 April Alhambra, 35 Canmore Street, Dunfermline www.alhambradunfermline.com A celebration of the talent of Fife’s musical theatre community coming together to perform swing versions of songs from famous Hollywood movies. Bringing together around 50-100 singers of all ages from across Fife in a celebration of the golden age of Hollywood. Featuring the Razz Big Band and celebrity solo- ists, this will be a night that songs from the greatest Hollywood movies will be given the swing treatment. A feast of musical excellence showcasing the best of Fife’s performers in a gala performance at the Alhambra Theatre.


SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION OF FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETIES 25TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 26 April Carnegie Conference & Business Centre, Pittsburgh Road, Dunfermline www.safhs.org.uk The fair is a major event in Scotland’s genealogy


and family history calendar. There will be more than 70 stands with family history societies, local history groups, genealogy trade stands and booksellers. There will be an ongoing ‘ask the experts’ stand staffed by leading genealo- gists to answer your problem questions. A series of lectures will cover topics including the High- land Clearances, military history, newspapers, graveyards, and other subjects. The workshops will also help with subjects such as palae- ography, and there will be events of interest to children. The delegate’s fee for the confer- ence will give full access to all lectures and workshops, refreshments on arrival, morning coffee, buffet lunch and tea and biscuits in the afternoon.


THE ANGELS CRAFT 1-10 May Eden Brewery, Guardbridge, St Andrews www.edenbrewerystandrews.com The Angels Craft at Eden Brewery will celebrate the growing trend in brewing, whisky-flavoured craft beer, created using whisky casks and other waste products from the whisky making proc- esses, producing a distinctly Scottish beer. There will be ‘virtual tasting’ and special events with leading experts and bloggers explaining the intricacies of brewing whisky beer.


OPEN STUDIOS NORTH FIFE 3-5 May Various venues www.openstudiosfife.co.uk Artists and makers open their doors, and studios, to allow the public a glimpse into their working lives. A unique opportunity to see the interesting, and often quirky, workspaces


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