Visit Dunfermline has launched a campaign to help save Dunfermline’s very own Comic Con. Lots of you will have visited and enjoyed this event, organised by our local comic book shop Little Shop of Heroes for the last two years. Unfortunately the freak weather which has descended has not only forced the cancellation of this year’s ‘con, which was due to take place this Saturday, i... »
It is with heavy hearts that we are reporting that the 2018 Dunfermline Comic Con due to take place this Saturday has been cancelled. In a statement on Facebook, the organisers have said: It is with an extremely heavy heart that we have to inform you that Dunfermline Comic Con this weekend has been cancelled. At 11:30 this morning the parks department assessed Pittencrieff Park and deemed it as un... »
About Diana Jackson’s Blog This is a blog with: ideas for writers giving a’ thinking outside the box’ approach to reaching an audience background information for readers interested in Diana Jackson’s books reviews of books she has read and enjoyed and to keep you up to date with news of her writing. Dunfermline has a fascinating history, style and an air of timeless tradition; a small but pleas... »
We are pleased to announce that our forty-eighth event will start at 7.30 p.m. and finish at 9.30 p.m. on Thursday 22 March 2018 in The Canmore (was the Bruery) in Dunfermline. The doors open at 7.00 p.m. A bar is available. Presenting: Alastair McIntosh Alastair has been described by BBC TV as “one of the world’s leading environmental campaigners.” A pioneer of modern land reform in Scotland, he ... »
PLEASE NOTE – THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER – FULL STORY HERE: http://visitdunfermline.com/dunfermline-comic-con-cancelled/ As Defend Dunfermline WWII Festival moves into its 2nd year the team is showcasing extra elements at Dunfermline Comic Con to add depth & drama to their comic book: ‘SECRET WAR A Surprising History Comic’ Comic book co-creat... »
PLEASE NOTE – THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER – FULL STORY HERE: http://visitdunfermline.com/dunfermline-comic-con-cancelled/ Dunfermline’s Comic Con, on March 3, is attracting international names from the industry, with more than 30 comic book artists and writers coming from the USA, Russia, Finland, Ireland and the UK. It is organised by two of the leading women... »
Scottish singer songwriter Barbara Dickson is performing a special homecoming rendition of “Scots Wha Hae” at Dunfermline Abbey. She is leading a reprise of the famous Robert Burns’ song on March 10 to mark the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the remains of King Robert the Bruce. Ms Dickson, who grew up in the Fife town, said she was very “excited” to be performing at the end of a new ... »
Superhero Sunday (March 4th) at Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum #FREE but you need to book via: info@carnegiebirthplace.com or 01383 724302 Send your favourite superhero on different kind of adventure – to fight your biggest dislikes! From Brussels sprouts to maths lessons, Rossie Stone from Dekko Comics will help you create a comic strip that tackles your pet peeves. 2pm: children aged 6-10 3pm... »
IT’S 10TH MARCH 1818, IT’S FREEZING COLD AND IN THE GROUNDS OF DUNFERMLINE ABBEY WORKMEN DISCOVER WHAT COULD BE THE LONG LOST GRAVE OF ROBERT THE BRUCE. WHAT HAPPENS NEXT??? ‘Bones, Bogles and Coronets’ is a theatrical reconstruction of the “tumultuous time” between the rediscovery of the grave of the victor of Bannockburn in February 1818 and the laying of the foundation stone for the new Abbey ... »
Hosting a corporate event? Broomhall House, one of Scotland’s most spectacular new venues, offers stately rooms for large groups as well as more intimate spaces. FIND OUT MORE HERE »
