Word - University of Aberdeen Writers Festival
27-Apr-2011Word - University of Aberdeen Writers Festival
From 13 May 2011 To 15 May 2011
Word – University of Aberdeen Writers Festival will take place from May 13 to 15 May 2011.
Word – University of Aberdeen Writers Festival will take place from May 13 to 15 May 2011. It is a packed weekend of readings, debates, plays, screenings and exhibitions taking place every year on the historic King’s College campus of the University of Aberdeen. The programme also includes artistic events throughout Aberdeen City and Shire. The Word Festival is one of the major events of the North-East of Scotland, which usually attracts more than 11,000 people every year. The previous headliners include Nobel Laureate Alasdair Gray, Alexander McCall Smith, Louis de Bernieres, Seamus Heaney, Ian Rankin, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, Lionel Shriver, as well as Irvine Welsh. The Children’s Festival will be as busy as ever with fun, creative events which are all free. The 2011 programme will be packed, don’t miss out on a great weekend. Visit the website for further informationwww.abdn.ac.uk/word.
Opening Days and Times:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Start time: 10am, End time: 9pm
Ticket Information:
Full price: £8, Child price: Free, Concession price: £6
Link to Event Website:
Venue Detail:
Word Festival, University of Aberdeen, King's College, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX
The University of Aberdeen is a charity registered in Scotland, No SC013683.
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