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Discover the Past of Edinburgh's Great Port Trinity House

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Oct 20, 2009 / 0 comments

FREE VISITS TO LEITH’S MARITIME MUSEUM

AND DISCOVER 18th-CENTURY LOYALTY CARDS

DISCOVER THE PAST OF EDINBURGH’S GREAT PORT TRINITY HOUSE

There’s a special chance for visitors to discover more about Leith’s ancient links with the sea when Trinity House maritime museum opens its doors for free on Saturday, 24th October.

Natasha Lands Down Under: Winner of Moonbeam Book Award

by Katherine McCaughan / Oct 20, 2009 / 0 comments

NATASHA LANDS DOWN UNDER
By Katherine McCaughan


Natasha Lands Down Under, a young adult novel about a Russian family fleeing the dangers of the Communist Revolution in China and arriving  in Australia in 1950, has placed first in The Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards in the Young Adult Fiction – Historical/Cultural category. The story chronicles the struggles of headstrong Natasha to fit in at school where she is the only one who cannot speak English, and at home where she clashes with Aunt Vera and her two sons.  

Scotland's top scary spots for Halloween fun

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Oct 16, 2009 / 0 comments

Trust’s top scary spots for Halloween fun

 

Guthrie Theater's Online Resource for Brian Friel's Faith Healer

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Oct 16, 2009 / 0 comments

GUTHRIE LAUNCHES ONLINE RESOURCE FOR BRIAN FRIEL’S FAITH HEALER

 

Foodie Finds: Bay City’s Old City Hall

by Julie Royce /
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Oct 16, 2009 / 0 comments

Bay City’s Old City Hall Has a Special Table Waiting for You

 

Book Review: Letters from Leaders

by smartpoodle / Oct 15, 2009 / 0 comments

Sound Advice from Those Who Have Been There and Done That

Where the Wild Things Are: The IMAX Experience - Opens Friday!

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Oct 15, 2009 / 0 comments

From our Friends at the Great Clips IMAX at the MN Zoo:

 

THE INCREDIBLE SHIMLA

by Ed Forteau /
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Oct 13, 2009 / 0 comments

“If you are fond of walking, Shimla will unfold parts that remain hidden to vehicles.”

Craigievar Castle’s new face unveiled

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Oct 12, 2009 / 0 comments

Craigievar Castle’s new face unveiled

 

Gallows Tree Guide to Doune Castle

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Oct 12, 2009 / 0 comments

GALLOWS TREE GUIDE TO DOUNE CASTLE

VICTORIAN NEWSPAPERS’ GLOWING REVIEW OF HISTORIC BOOK

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