Sunday 6th Septrmber
11am till 3pm
Discover the art of spoon carving at Fife Folk Museum! Whether you’re a complete beginner or just curious to learn more about traditional woodworking skills, this event offers an introduction to carving your own wooden spoon using simple tools and age-old techniques.
Led by an experienced carver, the session will explore the tools, methods, and cultural heritage behind this practical craft. You’ll learn about wood selection, safe carving practices, and leave with the knowledge and inspiration to try it yourself, as well as your very own original wooden spoon.
Facilitated by Colin Harper.
Cost is £22.50. All materials supplied.To book your place please email neweventsffm@gmail.com
Monday 7th September
7pm till 9pm
“Fife Shipwrecks and Underwater Survey” – Stephen Liscoe
Stephen will give an illustrated talk giving a brief introduction to the work of Fife Council’s Archaeological Unit and of some historical wrecks in Fife showing how archaeologists survey underwater sites.
Stephen was formerly a diving archaeologist as part of the Mary Rose staff excavation team and latterly spent thirteen years working on coastal survey boats undertaking diving inspection and hydrographic survey of historic shipwreck sites within UK Territorial Seas for HM Govt.
A research member of the Scottish Institute of Maritime Studies at the University of St Andrews until 2003, Stephen has been part of Fife Council’s Archaeological Unit for the past eighteen years.
Our Monday Talks are free to attend but places are limited so please book a place by emailing neweventsffm@gmail.com
All donations gratefully accepted.
Monday 3rd October
7pm till 9pm
“The History and Development of Towns in Fife” – Paula Martin
Our regular Monthly Monday Evening Talks on a variety of fascinating topics.
Admission is free but places are limited so it is essential to book via our events email: neweventsffm@gmail.com
Sunday 4th October
11am till 3pm
Discover the art of spoon carving at Fife Folk Museum! Whether you’re a complete beginner or just curious to learn more about traditional woodworking skills, this event offers an introduction to carving your own wooden spoon using simple tools and age-old techniques.
Led by an experienced carver, the session will explore the tools, methods, and cultural heritage behind this practical craft. You’ll learn about wood selection, safe carving practices, and leave with the knowledge and inspiration to try it yourself, as well as your very own original wooden spoon.
Facilitated by Colin Harper.
Cost is £22.50. All materials supplied.To book your place please email neweventsffm@gmail.com
For further information or to book a place at any of our events please email : neweventsffm@gmail.com
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