The Fifth Lecture of the 2025 / 2026 Season is on

Monday 1st December 2025

'Midwinter Magic: Scotland's Storytelling Traditions Shine a Light through the Dark Months'

by

Dr Donald Smith

Donald Smith is a storyteller of Scotland and a noted performer.  Inspired by his time at the School of  Scottish Studies in Edinburgh, where he researched the pioneer feminist Naomi Mitchison, Donald became Director of the Netherbow Arts Centre and founding Director of the Scottish Storytelling Centre.  He also led the task group to establish the National Theatre of Scotland.  In 2023 he received the Hamish Henderson Award for lifetime service to the Scottish arts.  He is a longstanding activist in Earth Charter International, and co-founder of The Earth Stories Collection.

Nairn Community Centre 

King Street, Nairn

7.30 p.m.

Join us for a magical evening of traditional storytelling

Refreshments and a Warm Welcome Await!

Members Free, Guests £5.00 on the door