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  • Cata Sands Excavation

    Cata Sands Sanday, Orkney

    Tours available and archaeologists will be on site most weekdays

    Free

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    Talk: Rising Seas and Archaeology

    King Street Halls King Street, Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom

    Talk by Caroline Wickham-Jones and invited guests (TBC). Starts at 7.30pm, King Street Halls, King Street, Kirkwall.  

    Free

  • Viking Week

    Various in Orkney Orkney

    The Orkney Viking Week runs 17-23 August and will have a fun and practical focus on Orkney's Norse period. There… Read More

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    Ness of Brodgar Open Day

    Ness of Brodgar

    Lots of extra events happening and free tours all day.

    Free
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    Talk: Orkney Runes & book launch

    St Magnus Centre Palace Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

    Dr Raghnild Ljosland will give a talk on Orkney Runes This talk explores the runic inscriptions found in Orkney which seem… Read More

  • Brochtoberfest 2019 -Saturday

    Orkney College, Kirkwall

    OAS’s celebration of all things Broch and Iron Age Stalls and Talks Stalls from 10 am and the Talks start… Read More

  • Brochtoberfest 2019 – Sunday

    Broch of Gurness Orkney

    OAS's celebration of all things Broch and Iron Age Talk on the Broch of Gurness, West Mainland. All welcome

  • Talk: Norway in the Neolithic

    St Magnus Centre Palace Road, Kirkwall, Orkney

    We're delighted to have Astrid J Nyland from the University of Stavanger talking to us about Norway in the Neolithic.… Read More

    Free