Culture As A Community Asset Seminar

Culture As A Community Asset Seminar

Fri 9 Nov 2012 / General advice

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Thursday 15th November 2012
9.30am – 4pm
Staffin Community Hall, Isle of Skye

Staffin Community Trust presents  ‘Culture as a Community Asset’, a one-day seminar for community organisations to find out about the benefits of the use of language, traditions, heritage and culture in promoting your organisations through looking at opportunities and best practice The event will also include themed discussions and is targeted at groups that do not necessarily engage with local culture as an asset.
 
Confirmed speakers are:
Donald MacDonald from Staffin Community Trust and HIE Board Member
Rebbeca MacKay from the Raasay Heritage Trust
Maggie Smith from Cabraich and Rural Nations (We Have Won the Land)
Jim Sutherland, who was involved in the music for Disney/Pixar’s Brave
Kath MacLeod – Arts development officer at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
 
Free to attend, lunch and refreshments included For further information and to register please contact Marion Beaton, local development officer by phone 01470 562464 or email.