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Join us in celebrating our culture together on St. Andrew's Day! Explore creative workshops, film screenings, and more at Tarbert Community Centre. Engage with Gaelic heritage and arts. Enhance community cohesion and well-being through cultural initiatives.
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Outer Hebrides Community Cultural Network Celebrating our Culture together on St.Andrew’s Day Tarbert Community Centre Fri 30th Nov – Sat 1st Dec Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
Outer Hebrides Cultural PathfinderWhat have we been up to? • Consulting stakeholder local and national agencies and community groups • Community appraisal questionnaire • Creative workshops • Film – Island Voices • On-line questionaire • Outer Hebrides Community Cultural network Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
“Folk, Work and Place” Patrick Geddes (1854-1932) Scottish interdisciplinary thinker – ‘professor of things in general’ Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
Cultural corner-stones (Language) Gaelic Heritage Arts Creative Industries Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
“Human creativity is the ultimate resource. …” R. Florida, 2002 The Rise of the Creative Class Proclaimers - Hebridean Celtic Festival Economy Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
Life-long Learning “The principle goal of education is to create … people who are creative, inventive discoverers.” J. Piaget, 1970 The Science of Education and the Psychology of the Child Seilibost School Biodiversity Project Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
Grianan Residency Well-being “More and more of life’s processes and difficulties … are being medicalised. Medicine cannot solve these problems … This may be where the arts can help.” Richard Smith, 2004, British Medical Journal Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
“…promote community co-operation, reduce individual and community isolation, bring and develop new skills and talents to the community, promote awareness of community issues …” Globalism Institute, 2003 Video Heb Theatre Hebrides Positive Communities Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
Evaluation of the Cultural Pathfinder ProgrammeDe Montfort University, Leicester - July 2007 “…by backing cultural projects they are also making an investment in community cohesion, quality of life and economic development.” Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder
Outer Hebrides Community Cultural Network Celebrating our Culture together on St.Andrew’s Day Tarbert Community Centre Fri 30th Nov – Sat 1st Dec Outer Hebrides Cultural Pathfinder