What’s On in Inverness June 2014 www.Explore-Inverness.com
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the George Bain Collection which was recently 2,112 Tonnes. 45 British passengers. recognised as being of National Significance Saturday 26-July Marina Arrives by Museums Galleries Scotland. Described as 8am, Sails 6pm. the “father of modern Celtic design”, George 66,084 Tonnes. 1,200 English passengers. Bain (1881- 1968) was an artist and teacher Sunday 27-Jul y, AIDAstella Arrives who devoted his life to the painstaking study of Celtic Art and the techniques used by artists to 8am, Sails 8pm. construct these intricate pictures. Every Monday 71,304 Tonnes. 2,370 German passengers. to Friday 11.00am to 4.30pm, Saturday & Sunday Monday 28-July Delphin Arrives 2.00pm to 4.00pm. 8am, Sails 6pm. 01381 620961 www.groamhouse.org.uk 16,214 Tonnes. 430 German passengers.
Cruise Liners at Invergordon.
Wednesday 30-July Ruby Princess Arrives 7am, Sails 6pm.
NB We try to make sure all the information we Cruise ships regularly visit the Port of Inver113,561 Tonnes. 3,200 English passengers. post is accurate, but please check directly with the gordon throughout the tourist season. Cruise ships can usually be seen from the coastline at venue concerned before committing yourself. Portgordon. If they are travelling west to east then they may be seen about two hours after their stated departure time from Invergordon. The Firth forms one of the safest and most commodious anchorages in the north of Scotland and MONDAYS Invergordon was at one time a major base for Exhibition - Castle Gallery, the Royal Navy’s Home Fleet. The Firth was the 43 Castle Street Every Monday 9.30pm to midnight scene of the Invergordon Mutiny in 1931.
Weekly Events
Continuous Events
Inverness IV2 3DU
There are constantly changing exhibitions featuring contemporary paintings, sculpture, original hand-made prints, crafts and designer jewellery, working closely with artists to ensure the finest possible selection of works from both established artists and emerging talent. Ceramics, Glass, Jewellery, Paintings, Prints, Sculpture, Textiles, and Wood. Open Monday to Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm Tel: 01463 729512 www.castlegallery.co.uk
Unravelling the Celtic Knot - Exploring Pictish Design. Groam House Museum, High Street, Rosemarkie, Ross-shire, IV10 8UF
The exhibition explores the evolution of Pictish design from the ancient sculptured stones found in Rosemarkie, through the analysis and interpretation by George Bain in the last century to modern applications and artefacts in a variety of media. Many of the exhibits are taken from
Friday 04-July Nautica Arrives 9am, Sails 6pm. 30,277 Tonnes. 680 English passegers.
Sunday 06-July Ruby Princess Arrives 7am, Sails 6pm. 113,561 Tonnes. 3,200 English passengers.
Tuesday 15-July Artania Arrives 7am, , Sails 5pm. 44,656 Tonnes. 1,150 German passengers.
Friday 18-July Ruby Princess Arrives 7am, Sails 6pm. 113,561 Tonnes. 3,200 English passengers.
Friday 18-July Wind Surf Arrives 8am, Sails 5pm. 14,745 Tonnes. 310 English passengers.
Monday 21-July Marco Polo Arrives 7:30am, Sails 10pm. 22,080 Tonnes. 760 British passengers.
Traditional Scottish Session, Scottish Food. Hotannanny, 67 Church Street, Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES Featuring a variety of musicians it’s always a great night for locals and visitors alike! Tel: 01463 233 651 www.hootanannyinverness.co.uk
TUESDAYS Every Tuesday 9.30pm to midnight Traditional Scottish Session, Scottish Food. Hotannanny, 67 Church Street, Inverness Scotland IV1 1ES Featuring a variety of musicians it’s always a great night for locals and visitors alike! Tel: 01463 233 651 www.hootanannyinverness.co.uk
Wednesday Hebridean Princess 23 July Arrives 8pm, Sails 25 Jul 2pm.
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