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- A Midsummers Night Dream at Dun
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- Arbroath Abbey Monks Tours
- Arbroath Sea Fest 2013
- Bon Scott Exhibition
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- Angus Heritage Events
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- Glenisla Highland Games 2013
- Kirriemuir Library Reminiscing Group
- Life in Glenesk
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- Monifieth Memories - Monifieth Library Reminiscing Group
- Montrose and Hillside Gardens Open Day
- My Life as a Lighthouse Keeper
- Newtonmill House Gardens Open Day
- Renaissance Rackett
- Scotland's Countryside Festival 2013
- Thank you for your booking
- The Walled Garden at Logie Open Day
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Events Archive
- After Dark
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- AOS at the Meffan
- A Walk in the Past
- The Bamse Trail - A Dog Walk
- Behind the Curtain
- Bits of Old Arbroath Heritage Walk
- Brechin Townscape Heritage Initiative Walk
- Brechin Townscape Heritage Initiative Walk
- Burn The Witch - The Story of the Forfar Witches
- Celebration of the Reinstallation Stained Glass Windows
- Craft Shack
- A Day Out With The Picts
- Day Ye Ken Kirrie Taster Session
- Dip into Forfars Past: A Taster Session
- Easter at Glamis 2013
- Forfar Through The Lens: A Taster Session
- Forfar Witch Walk - BYOB, Bring Your Own Broomstick
- Frae The Bink Tae The Trow
- Frae The Bink Tae The Trow
- Frae The Bink Tae The Trow
- Friends of Brechin Town House Museum talk on Sir Robert Watson Watt
- Glenesk Churches Tour
- Heritage Walk - Brechin
- Heritage Walk of Montrose High Street and Closes
- Historic Crombie
- Historic Kirkyards Tour - Arbroath Abbey
- Historic Kirkyards Tour - Monikie
- James Matthew and the Dryburgh Plots
- Kirriemuir Festival of Music and Song
- Life in Auchmithie in the Late 19th Century
- Local Family History Resources Brechin Library
- Local and Family History Resources in the Library: Taster Session
- Long Loch Ago
- Louise Ritchie Imagineering Exhibition
- Lys Hansen at Kinblethmont Gallery
- March Exhibition at Kinblethmont
- Mothering Sunday at House of Dun
- Open Weekends at Hospitalfield House
- Our Wetland Wildlife
- Photo Extravaganza
- Photographic Exhibition
- Pictish Throne at Pictavia
- Pictish Workshop for Children
- Pre-School Storytelling
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- Red Lichtie Spitfire
- Reminiscing Group
- Royal Burgh Forfar Highland Dancing Championship
- Scottish Local History Forum Conference
- Sealed Knot Society
- Spitfires Over Angus
- Storytelling Sessions
- Strathmore Vintage Vehicle Club Open All Hours, Nearly
- St Thomas of Canterbury Roman Catholic Church Open Day
- Talk - A New Life For Scottish Castles
- Talk - Monifieth Model
- Talk - My Life As A Traveller
- Tartan Day
- Tayroots Genealogy Workshops & Talks
- Tayroots Family History Day
- Tell A Story Day
- The Age of Whaling in Montrose
- The Picts - Question and Answer Time
- Special Tour of Hospitalfield House with Abbey Timethemes
News
- Commemorating Montrose's Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines!
- Get Involved in Angus Heritage Week
- Glenesk Retreat Set For Summer Season
- Iron Age Quern Stones Go On Display at Museum
- Angus Heritage Week to Highlight the Legacy of the Picts
- Lindsay Family Ties
- Montrose Air Station Centenary Swing Ball
- Angus Heritage Week 2012
- Angus Historic Kirkyard Trails Leaflet
- Provost to Launch Angus Heritage Week
- Special Places Share Their Stories During Angus Heritage Week
- Vintage Military Vehicles Take Centre Stage at Montrose Air Station
People
Angus Lives
- Angus Lives - Famous Folk
- Bon Scott
- Captain Scott and Dr Wilson
- David Buick
- Davidson of Harley Davidson Fame
- Harry Lauder – Scotland’s First Megastar
- James Tytler – The Flying Scot
- Sir James Matthew Barrie
- Mary Slessor
- William Topaz McGonagall
- Sir Robert Watson Watt - Brechin's unsung war hero
- The Forfar Witches
- The Queen Mother
- Thomas Moonlight
- William Small
Angus Lives - Family Stories
- The Theory of Relativity!
- Family Connections
- Home Is Where The Heart Is
- Making Music Across The Generations
- From Alberta To Arbroath
- Who’s Who?
- Making The Connection
- Following In Her Great Grandmother’s Footsteps
- It’s A Small World!
- Surprise! Surprise!
- Getting To The Truth of the Matter
- Angus Lives - Famous Folk
- Angus Lives Mini Case Studies
- The Search Is On
- 7,000 Ancestors - and counting!
- Hunting for Clues
- Stepping Back In Time
- Mystery solved
Places
Historic Buildings & Sites
- Arbroath Abbey
- Balmashanner Hill & War Memorial
- Barry Mill
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- Camera Obscura
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- JM Barrie’s Birthplace
- Maison Dieu Chapel
- Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre
- Montrose Basin Wildlife Centre
- Pitmuies Gardens & Walks
- Restenneth Priory
- Strathmore Vintage Vehicle Club
- The Bell Rock Lighthouse
- The Caledonian Railway
Houses & Castles
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Museums & Galleries
- Museums & Galleries
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- Monifieth House of Memories
- Montrose Museum
- Pictavia Visitor Centre
- St Vigeans Pictish and Mediaeval Stone Museum
- The Meffan Museum & Art Gallery
- William Lamb Memorial Studio
Plan Your Visit
- Getting Married in Angus and Dundee
- How to get to Angus and Dundee
- Ancestral Friendly Places to Stay in Angus and Dundee
- Good Local Food and a Warm Welcome
- Things to do
- Plan your visit to Angus and Dundee
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