WINTER TALKS PROGRAMME 2021–2022
All talks will begin at 7.30pm.
We very much regret that the continued uncertainty of the Covid situation means we have decided to continue to deliver this series via Zoom in January, February and March. The links for access to these meetings will be published in due course.
Date & Joining Details | Event | Presenter(s) |
2021 October 19th ----- ----- | The Lost Songs of St Kilda From St Kilda to an Edinburgh care home and back again  Come and hear how these songs were saved from oblivion | Stuart McKenzie IT Volunteer  |
November 16th | Face to Face: stories from the asylum Understanding mental ill-health and its social context in the 1890s | Rab Houston (Professor Emeritus of History, University of St Andrews)  |
December 14th | A singer's life Some insights into the life of a professional opera singer  | Brian Bannatyne-Scott (International opera singer)  |
2022 January 18th |  The Fresh Air of the Summer Morning The story of long-time Grange resident, the Edinburgh herbalist Duncan Napier
| Eric Melvin (Retired Head Teacher of Currie Community High School, & local historian)  |
February 15th CLICK to access video. | Learning languages  How far can you go, | Antonella Sorace (University of Edinburgh  |
March 15th If you wish to ask Prof. Stone a question, you can email him at: Graham.Stone@ed.ac.uk | 7.00pm AGM 7.45pm TALK Planting wildflower meadows for urban pollinators  Why urban pollinators matter, and how to design native wildflower seed mixes that best support them. | Graham Stone (University of Edinburgh)  |
Contact Us: talks@grangeassociation.com
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