Alford
Valley Railway Co, Alford Station, Alford. Tel: 019755 62811.
Open Apr-May & Sept, Sat-Sun 1300-1700, June-Aug daily 1300-1700.
Santa special in December - phone for details. Scotland's first
2' narrow gauge passenger railway. Admission: Adult £1.50, Children
£0.80.
Beach Leisure Centre, Beach Promenade, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 647647. Open all year daily.
Sports hall and climbing wall, health suite, fitness studio, pool
and flumes.
Burghead Family Fun Park, Covesea, Lossiemouth. Tel: 01343 814124. Open daily Easter-Sept.
Go-Karts, putting and pitch and putt.
Codona's Amusement Park,
Beach Boulevard, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 595910 for opening times.
Amusement park June-Aug, daily from 1300, Mar-June & Aug-Nov,
Fri-Sun from 1300. Dodgems, waltzers, roller coaster, log flume
ride, haunted house.
Cullerlie Farm Park,
Nether Woodside, Echt, Skene. Tel: 01330 860549. Open Apr-Oct, daily
1030-1730, Nov, daily 1100-1630. Other times by appointment. Family
run farm museum and heritage centre for all ages. Animals and poultry.
Tea room with disabled facilities. Special demonstration days. Admission:
Adult £1.50, Child £1.00.
Jonah's Journey, 118
Rosemount Place, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 648041. Open Mon-Sat 0930-1200,
Sun 1430-1630. Award-winning. Activities based. Learning journeys
to the ancient (and today's 'third') world. A day trip to the sun!
Admission: Adult £1.50, Child £3.00
Linx Ice Arena, Beach
Leisure Complex, Beach Promenade, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 649930. Open
all year daily. Skating, ice hockey, disco and curling sessions.
Moray Leisure Centre,
Borough Briggs Road, Elgin. Tel: 01343 550033. Open every day from
0700. Ice rink, swimming pools, sauna, turkish steam room, spa pool
and solarium, crèche, sports shop, squash courts and cafe bar.
Noah's Ark 2x2 Country Activity
Centre, Old Schoolhouse Croft, Craigievar, Alford. Tel: 013398
83670. Open Apr-Nov, daily 0900-1800. Other times by appointment.
Model farm of rare breeds. Conducted tours available.
Pets Corner and Walk-in Aviary,
Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 208609. Aquarium, rabbits,
fowl, farm animals.
Satrosphere, 19 Justice
Mill Lane, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 213232. Open Apr-Oct Mon-Sat 1000-1700,
Sun 1330-1700, Nov-Mar, Mon-Fri (closed Tues) 1000-1600, Sat 1000-1700,
Sun 1330-1700. Hands-on science and technology discovery centre
suitable for all ages. Admission: Adult £3.99, Child/Concession
£2.00.
Stonehaven Open-Air Swimming
Pool, Queen Elizabeth Park,
Stonehaven. Tel: 01569 762134. Open 6 Jun-Sept. Unique open-air
heated swimming pool.
Storybook Glen, Maryculter,
Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 732941. Open Mar-Oct, daily 1000-1800, Nov-Feb,
Sat & Sun 1100-1600. A 28 acre children's fantasy land where
nursery rhymes and fairytale characters abound. Adults enjoy the
nostalgia surrounded by flowers, trees and waterfalls. Admission:
Adult £3.95, Seniors £3.10, Child £2.95, Under 2 Free
A'Anside Studio,
5 Main Street, Tomintoul. Tel: 01807 580430. Open Mon 1100-1730,
Tue-Sat 0930-1730, Sun 1200-1730. Closed Christmas and New Year.
Working artists studios producing stained glass and wood cabinet
work. Shop selling exclusively Scottish craftwork and gifts.
Baxters Visitors Centre,
Fochabers. Tel: 01343 820393. Manufacturer of quality Scottish foods.
Visitor complex with audio visual and cookery demonstration theatre.
Old Shop museum. George Baxter's Cellar. Best of Scotland craft
shop. Spey Restaurant and splendid Gordon Room Restaurant. Open
daily 0900-1730. (No factory tours at weekends or during factory
holidays). Admission free.
Cardhu Distillery,
Knockando, Aberlour. Tel: 01340 872555. Open Mar-Nov, Mon-Fri 0930-1630,
Sun 1100-1600, Dec-Feb restricted hours, advisable to make an appointment.
Guided tour, gift shop, coffee shop, picnic area, themed display.
Admission: £2.00, voucher for £3.00 redeemable on a 70cl bottle
of malt. Under 18 years free.
Fordyce Joiner's Workshop
& Visitor Centre, Church Street, Fordyce. Tel: 01771
622906. Visitor Centre may not open in 1998, please call to confirm
prior to visit. Restored workshop. Tradesman in residence, tool
and machinery collection, audio-visual display. Shop. Victorian
garden.
Glendronach Distillery,
Forgue, by Huntly. Tel: 01466 730202. Open all year, Mon-Fri, tours
1000 and 1400 except Christmas & New Year. Traditional distillery
with floor maltings when in production. Groups by arrangement. Admission
free.
Glenfarclas Distillery,
Ballindalloch. Tel: 01807 500257. Open Apr-Sept, Mon-Fri 0930-1700,
Sat 1000-1600, Sun 1230-1630. Oct-Mar, Mon-Fri 1000-1600. Guided
tours up to one hour before closing time. Gift shop, audio visual
presentation. Admission: Adult £2.50.
Glenfiddich Distillery,
Wm Grant & Sons Ltd, Dufftown. Tel: 01340 820373. Open all year,
Mon-Fri 0930-1630, also Sat 0930-1630, Sun 1200-1630 from Easter
to mid-Oct. Audio-visual (six languages), guided tour including
bottling, gift shop, picnic area. Admission free.
Glen Grant Distillery
and Garden, Elgin Road, Rothes. Tel: 01542 783303. Open
mid Mar-end May & Oct, Mon-Sat 1000-1600, Sun 1130-1600. June-Sept,
Mon-Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1130-1700. New visitor facilities. £2.50
admission to distillery and Victorian gardens includes £2.00 voucher
redeemable in distillery gift shop against a 70cl bottle of whisky.
Glenlivet Distillery,
Glenlivet, Ballindalloch. Tel: 01542 783220. Open 16 Mar-June &
Oct, Mon-Sat 1000-1600, Sun 1230-1600. Jul-Sept, Mon-Sat 1000-1800,
Sun 1230-1800. Guided tour, audio-visual presentation, gift shop,
coffee shop, exhibition and picnic area. Admission: £2.50
includes a £2.00 voucher redeemable in distillery shop against a
70cl bottle of whisky.
Johnstons Cashmere Visitor
Centre, Johnstons of Elgin, Newmill, Elgin. Tel: 01343
554099. Open July-Sept, Mon-Fri 0900-1800, Sat 0900-1730, Sun 1100-1700,
Oct-May, Mon-Sat 0900-1730, June, Mon-Sat 0900-1730, Sun 1000-1700.
Exhibition showing story of Cashmere from the wilds of Asia to a
finished product. Audio-visual, 6 languages. Mill tours by arrangement.
Coffee Shop.
Logie Steading,
Logie, Forres. Tel: 01309 611378. Open May-25 Oct, Tue-Fri 1100-1700,
Sat-Sun 1200-1700. Attractively converted farm steading. Workshops
with professional craftsmen at work, (gunmaker, sealmaker, engraver).
Art gallery exhibiting contemporary Scottish work, restaurant, antiques,
gardens. Admission: Adult £1.00, Children free.
Old Mill Visitor Centre,
Tamnavulin, Glenlivet. Tel: 01807 590442. Apr-Oct, Mon-Fri 0930-1630,
also Sat May-Sept and Sun July-Aug 1230-1630. Depicts the story
of whisky making and offers the chance to sample the product.
Ron Parker Sculpture,
Beachens Two, Dunphail, Forres. Tel: 01309 611273. Open daily 0900-1800.
Weekends by appointment. Exhibition of hand-made wood sculptures
for sale. Wide variety of subject matter. Workshop open where work
can be seen being made by resident artist. Short sculpture courses
offered by arrangement. Admission free.
Royal Lochnagar Distillery
Visitor Centre, Crathie, Ballater. Tel: 013397 42273.
Open Apr-Oct, Mon-Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1100-1600. Nov-Mar, Mon-Fri
1000-1700. Gift shop, coffee shop, exhibition area. Admission: Adult
£2 (includes guided tour).
Sandhaven Meal Mill,
Sandhaven, by Fraserburgh. Tel: 01771 622906. Open weekends May-Sept,
Sat 1400-1615, Sun 1400-1715. Working model of meal mill. Admission
free.
Speyside Cooperage Visitor
Centre, Dufftown Road, Craigellachie. Tel: 01340 871108.
Open June-Sept, Mon-Sat 0930-1630, Oct-May, Mon-Fri 0930-1630. Award
winning working cooperage, exhibition (six languages), viewing gallery,
gift shop. Admission: Adult £2.25, Child/Concession £1.75.
Strathisla Distillery,
Seafield Avenue, Keith. Tel: 01542 783044. Open mid Mar-end Nov,
Mon-Sat 0930-1600, Sun 1230-1600. Feb-mid Mar, Mon-Fri 0930-1600.
Oldest working distillery in the Highlands, founded in 1786. Admission:
Adult £4.00, includes £2.00 voucher redeemable in distillery shop
against the purchase of 70cl bottle of whisky. Self guided tours,
gift shop.
Ugie Salmon Fishings, Golf
Road, Peterhead. Tel: 01779 476209. Open all year Mon-Fri 0900-1700,
Sat 0900-1200. Scotland's oldest salmon fish house built in 1585
selling fresh and smoked salmon direct to public.
Balmedie Country Park,
Balmedie. Tel: 01358 742396. Open all year. Visitor Centre open
Apr-Sept, daily 0930-1630, Oct-Mar, Mon-Thur 0930-1630, Fri 0930-1600.
Sandy beach, dunes and links. Picnic sites, BBQ sites (must be booked),
ranger service.
Bennachie Centre,
Esson's Car Park, by Chapel of Garioch. Tel: 01467 681470. Open
Apr-Oct, Tues-Sun 1000-1700, Nov-Mar, Wed-Sun 1000-1700. Interpretation
of the social and natural history of Bennachie area. Base for ranger
activities. Groups welcome by arrangement.
Bennachie Hill Walks
and West Gordon Way Tel: 01467 794161. Series of long
and short forest and hill top walks with excellent views. Wheelchair
trails. Parking and access from Donview, Esson's and Back o' Bennachie
car parks.
Bin Forest Walks,
Bin Forest, by Huntly. Tel: 01466 794161. Car park and series of
long and short walks through a varied forest environment.
Bow Fiddle Rock,
East Shore, Portknockie. Curiously shaped rock formation.
Buchan Ness, Boddam.
Headland and lighthouse on the most easterly point on the Scottish
mainland.
Bullers of Buchan,
north of Cruden Bay on the A975. Breathtaking sea chasm and cliff
scenery.
Bunzeach Cycle Route,
Bellabeg, Strathdon. Tel: 01466 794161. Series of waymarked trails
through the forest. Suitable for family mountain biking.
Cambus O'May Forest Walks,
Cambus O'May, by Ballater. Four routes of varying distance through
Forestry Commission woodland, including one specifically designed
for wheelchair users.
Cambus O'May Suspension
Bridge, Cambus O'May, by Ballater. White Victorian suspension
bridge over the River Dee.
Catterline,
by Stonehaven. Picturesque old fishing village. Seals can often
be seen in the bay.
Countesswells Forest, Aberdeen. Walks, horse trails, car parks. Archaeological
lazy bed agricultural system.
Crovie Viewpoint,
East of Macduff on the B9031. Clifftop viewpoint overlooking spectacular
fishing village. Picnic area.
Culbin Forest,
by Forres. Tel: 01343 820223. Forest walks, picnic area, interpretive
panels, car park.
Deeside Railway Line,
Aberdeen. Scenic 6 mile walkway from Duthie Park to Peterculter.
Den of Maidencraig,
Hazlehead, Aberdeen. Nature and woodland walk along the Denburn
with parking off the A944.
Donmouth Local Nature
Reserve, Donmouth Road and Beach Esplanade, Bridge of
Don, Aberdeen. Coastal, dune and riverside walks at Don estuary.
Birdwatching hide.
Doonies Farm,
Old Cove Road, Nigg, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 523400. Rare breed farm
centre. Clydesdales, cattle, sheep, pigs, Shetland ponies. Picnic
and play areas.
Findhorn Heritage Centre, Findhorn, by Forres. Tel: 01309 690659. Open May &
Sept, Sat-Sun 1400-1700, June-Aug, Wed-Mon 1400-1700. Discover the
intriguing history and local ecology of Findhorn village. See the
salmon fisher's bothy. Admission Adult £1.00, Concession/Child £0.50.
Findhorn Nature Reserve,
Findhorn, by Forres. Tel: 01343 563469 for ranger service covering
Moray coast. Nature reserve with public bird hide, car park and
picnic site. Bird hide key from Phoenix Shop at Findhorn Foundation.
Footdee (Fittie),
Aberdeen. Picturesque fishing village built 1808-9, designed by
fisherfolk.
Formartine and Buchan
Way. Middle distance footpath from Dyce to Mintlaw along
the course of the old railway line. Four stages.
Four Hills Country Walk
and Brimmond and Elrick Country Park, Aberdeen, (off
A96/A944). Open all year. Hill, moorland, forest and farmland walks.
"Robbers" cave.
Girdleness,
south bank of Aberdeen Harbour. Splendid viewpoint and car park
at Torry Battery.
Glenlivet Estate,
Glenlivet Estate Information Centre, Main Street, Tomintoul. Tel:
01807 580283. Open all year. Large highland estate in foothills
of Cairngorms. Over 60 miles of waymarked walking and cycling trails.
Downhill and Nordic skiing. Ranger service and Information Centre.
Free maps and guides.
Glenshee Chairlift Company
Ltd, Cairnwell, by Braemar. Tel: 013397 41320. Open daily,
0830-1700 (weather permitting). Skiing in winter. Chairlift in summer
to give access to summit of Cairnwell mountain and panoramic views.
Licensed cafe and shop open daily. Car park, ski equipment and instruction.
Glen Tanar Estate,
2 miles west of Aboyne, off B976. Marked walks of various lengths
through scenic Glen Tanar.
Hell's Lum and Cullykhan
Bay, by Pennan. Chasm and "grotto-like" cliff
features and bay, 1 mile west of Pennan.
Hill of Barra Walk.
Walkway from B9170 at "Blankets" to join the unclassified
road linking the B9170 and A947 at Kirkton of Bourtie. This walk
rises to Hill of Barra from which there is an outstanding view of
the Garioch, the vantage point used by Robert the Bruce to watch
the Battle of Barra.
International League
for the Protection of Horses, Belwade Farm, Aboyne. Tel:
013398 87186. Open all year Wed 1400-1600, Sat-Sun 1400-1600. World's
largest equine charity. Rehabilitation centre for equines in need.
Admission free.
Linn O'Dee,
Inverey, by Braemar. Narrow chasm on River Dee. Local beauty spot.
Lochinch Farm,
Redmoss Road (off A90), Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 522473. Open all year,
dawn to dusk. Highland cattle, Scottish sheep. Loch of Loirston,
home to wildlife and waterfowl.
Loch Muick & Lochnagar
Wildlife Reserve, Glen Muick, by Ballater. Nature reserve,
visitor centre, red deer reserve.
Loch of Strathbeg Nature
Reserve, RSPB, Starnafin, Crimmond, Fraserburgh. Tel:
01346 532017. Open dawn till dusk seven days a week. Visitor Centre,
toilets, birdwatching hides, otters, breeding terns (summer), roost
for large numbers of wildfowl (winter). Warden on site.
Macduff Marine Aquarium,
11 High Shore, Macduff. Tel: 01261 833369. Open daily 1000-1700.
Unique open air centre-piece tank, surge tanks, touch pools, sea-lab,
gift shop. Admission: Adult £2.75, Child £1.50, Concession £2.00.
Moray Firth Wildlife Centre,
Tugnet, Spey Bay. Tel: 01343 820339. Open Jul-Aug, daily 1030-1900,
Mar-Jul & Sept-Nov, daily 1030-1630. Exhibition on the Moray
Firth dolphins, wildlife gift shop and activity holidays. Admission:
Adult £1.50, Child/Concession £0.75.
Pennan, west
of Fraserburgh on the B9031. Old Smugglers' Village. Location for
film "Local Hero". Spectacular cliff features and bay
one mile from the village.
Pitfichie Cycle Route,
Tillyfourie, Monymusk. Tel: 01466 794161. Waymarked mountain bike
route through the forest. Excellent views from the top trails. Suitable
for walking.
Queen's View,
Tarland. One of the finest views in the North East. Much loved by
Queen Victoria. Car park, viewpoint indicator.
Randolph's Leap,
seven miles south of Forres. Popular beauty spot on River Findhorn.
Revack Estate,
Revack Lodge, Grantown-on-Spey. Tel: 01479 872234. Open daily 1000-1700
(1600 during winter). A highland estate with woodland walks, gardens,
orchid houses, childrens adventure playground, gift shop and
tearoom. Admission free.
Sands of Forvie National
Nature Reserve, Collieston. Tel: 01224 642863. Spectacular
coastal area which includes beach, sand dunes, cliffs and estuary.
Internationally renowned for its wildlife. Unlimited access to dunes
except between April and August. Largest sand dune system in Britain.
New visitor centre scheduled to open summer 1998.
Speyside Way Visitor
Centre, Boat o' Fiddich, Craigellachie. Tel: 01340 881266
to confirm opening of Visitor Centre. Long distance footpath always
open, Spey Bay to Tomintoul.
Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill,
Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 523700. Open all year, Mon-Sat 1000-1700, Sun
1400-1700. Impressionist, Victorian, Scottish, 20th century British
paintings, silver and glass collections. Special exhibitions programme.
Gallery shop, coffee shop, craft gallery.
Aberdeen Arts Centre,
33 King Street, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 635208. Open all year, Mon-Sat
1000-1700. Small gallery for contemporary arts and crafts.
Aberdeen Maritime Museum,
Provost Ross' House, Shiprow, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 377700. Open
daily, Mon-Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1100-1700. The story of the North
East's long association with the sea. Multi-media displays, computer
visual databases, audio visual theatre, collection of maritime paintings,
gift shop and cafe.
Aberdeenshire Farming
Museum, Aden Country Park, Mintlaw. Tel: 01771 622906.
Open May-Sept, daily 1100-1630, 22 Mar-Apr & Oct-Nov, daily
1200-1600. Award-winning portrayal of regional farming history and
Hareshowe working farm. Admission free.
Alford Heritage Centre,
Mart Road, Alford. Tel: 019755 62906. Open Apr-Oct, Mon-Sat, 1000-1700,
Sun 1300-1700. The former mart preserved in its original state now
houses a museum of rural life and social history.
Arbuthnot Museum,
St Peter Street, Peterhead. Tel: 01779 477778. Open all year, Mon-Tue
& Thur-Sat 1030-1330 & 1430-1700, Wed 1030-1300. Local history,
coin, herring and whaling, temporary exhibitions. Excellent display
programme. Admission free.
Archaeolink,
Berryhill, Oyne Village, Insch. Tel: 01464 851500. Open daily 1000-1700.
An opportunity to journey back in time to experience the world of
our ancestors 6000 years ago. Interactive displays, reconstructions,
audio visual show, restaurant and gift shop. Admission: Adult £3.90,
Child/Concession £2.35.
Banchory Museum,
Bridge Street, Banchory. Tel: 01771 622906. Open Easter-May, Sat
1100-1300 & 1400-1700, Sun 1300-1700, June-Sept, Mon-Sat 1000-1300
& 1400-1700, Sun 1300-1700. Displays on local history and wildlife.
Special feature on J Scott Skinner. Admission free
Banff Museum,
High Street, Banff. Tel: 01771 622906. Open June-Sept, Fri-Wed,
1400-1715. Local history, astronomy, Banff silver and award winning
natural history collection. Admission free.
The Barnyard Studios,
Garmouth. Tel: 01343 870599. Open May-Dec, 1300-1600 daily, Feb-Apr,
Sat-Sun 1300-1600. Working studios with gallery exhibition of artists
and craftsmen's work. Some special events - painting, glass design,
jewellery, textile art, printing. Admission free.
Brander Museum,
The Square, Huntly. Tel: 01771 622906. Open all year, Tue-Sat 1000-1200
and 1400-1600. Local history, important collection of communion
tokens. Small souvenir shop. Admission free.
Buckie Drifter,
Freuchny Road, Buckie, Banffshire. Tel: 01542 834646. Open Apr-Oct,
Mon-Sat 1000-1700, Sun 1200-1700. The story of herring and of those
who depend upon them. Admission: Adult £2.50 Child/Concession £1.60.
Carnegie Museum,
Town Hall, The Square, Inverurie. Tel: 01771 622906. Open all year
Mon-Tue & Thur-Fri 1400-1700, Sat 1000-1300 & 1400-1600.
Local history museum specialising in archaeology. Small shop. Admission
free.
Conoco Natural History
Centre, Tillydrone Avenue, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 493288.
Open Mon-Fri 0900-1700, weekends and evenings by arrangement. Zoology
museum and botanic garden based at Aberdeen University. Admission
free.
Dallas Dhu Historic Distillery,
Forres. Tel: (01309) 676548. Open Apr-Sept, daily 0930-1830. Oct-Mar,
Mon-Wed 0930-1630, Thur mornings only, closed Fri, Sat 0930-1630
Sun 1400-1630. Former distillery where visitors can see in detail
how whisky is produced. A completely preserved time capsule of the
distiller's craft. Admission: Adult £2.30, Concession £1.75, Child
£1.00.
Duff House Country House
Gallery, Banff. Tel: 01261 818181. Open Apr-Sept, daily
1100-1600, Oct-Mar, Thur-Sun 1100-1600 (Closed Mon-Wed). Magnificent
Baroque mansion by William Adam, completely refurbished as a Country
House Gallery, the premier outstation of the National Galleries
of Scotland. Cafe, shop, disabled access, car park, coach park,
woodland walks. Admission: Adult £3.00, Child/Concession £2.00.
Elgin Museum,
1 High Street, Elgin. Tel: 01343 543675. Open 28 Mar-Oct, Mon -Fri
1000-1700, Sat 1100-1600. Palaeontology, archaeology,
social and natural history, with a wide variety of changing exhibitions.
Admission: Adults £2.00 Concessions £1.00 Children £0.50 Family Ticket £4.50
Falconer Museum,
Tolbooth Street, Forres. Tel: 01309 673701. Open May-Oct, Mon-Sat
1000-1700, Nov-Apr, Mon-Fri 1000-1700. Local and natural history
displays. Special exhibition on the Corries (folk musicians). Admission
free.
Fochabers Folk Museum,
High Street, Fochabers. Tel: 01343 820362. Open all year, daily,
Apr-Oct 0930-1300 & 1400-1800. Nov-Mar 0930-1300 & 1400-1700.
Collections of horse-drawn vehicles, costumes and local history.
Over four thousand exhibits. Admission free.
Gallery Heinzel,
21 Spa Street, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224 625629. Open Tue-Sat 1000-1730.
Art gallery promoting and selling mainly Scottish contemporary art.
Regular exhibitions.
Garlogie Mill Power House
Museum, Garlogie, Skene. Tel: 01771 622906. Open May-Sept,
Thur-Mon 1230-1700. Unique attraction centred on the only beam engine
of its type in situ in Scotland. Audiovisual Presentation and models
of the mill and the beam engine. Admission free.
The Gordon Highlanders
Museum, St Luke's, Viewfield Road, Aberdeen. Tel: 01224
311200. Re-opened in 1997 after major refurbishment. Open Apr-Oct,
Tues-Sat 1030-1630, Sunday 1330-1630. New exhibitions of paintings,
uniform, weapons, colours and trophies of the famous regiment. Also
audio-visual theatre, shop, tearoom, disabled access, temporary
exhibitions. Admission: Adult £2.00, Concession £1.50, Child £1.00.
Grampian Transport Museum,
Alford. Tel: 019755 62292. Open daily 29 Mar-31 Oct, 1000-1700.
Comprehensive display of transport history. Hands-on experience.
A living museum, videos, 'climb aboard' exhibits, outdoor events.
Admission: Adult £3.00, Concession £2.00, Child £1.25.
Grassic Gibbon Centre,
Arbuthnott, Laurencekirk. Tel: 01561 361668. Open Apr-Oct, daily
1000-1630. Visitor Centre dedicated to the Scottish author Lewis
Grassic Gibbon. Exhibition, coffee shop, gift shop including books.
Outdoor children's play area. Disabled access throughout. Admission:
Adult £2.00. Child/Concession £1.25.
Green Hall Gallery,
2 Victoria Street, Craigellachie. Tel: 01340 871010. Open Apr-Oct,
Mon-Sat, 0900-1300 & 1400-1800, Sun 1400-1800, Nov-Mar, Mon-Sat
0930-1300 & 1400-1700, Sun 1400-1700. A range of original oils
and watercolours. All the artwork is produced on the premises.
Lantern Gallery of Fine
Art, 18 South Guildry Street, Elgin. Tel: 01343 546864.
Open Tue-Sat 1300-1700. Original paintings, wood sculptures and
ceramics. Commissions painted. Admission free.