The Gaelic Fair

Milling frolic in the gallery

Milling frolic in the gallery

Celebrating The Gaels in Nova Scotia exhibit, the Inverness County Centre for the Arts is hosting a Gaelic Fair. The Fair is
open to all ages, providing activities and entertainment free of charge.

The Gaelic Fair begins at noon and runs until 5:30 pm.

12 pm: The Fair opens with a Gaelic market, featuring display and sales tables, hosted by local heritage groups and artists.

1 – 2:45 pm Square sets and steps dance session with Melody Cameron and a watercolour workshop, “Introducing Gaelic” with Virginia McCoy.

2:45 Tea and refreshments with authors Frank Macdonald and Jim St Clair.

4 pm “Gaelic comes to Dinner!” An entertaining discussion on Gaelic language offering handy Gaelic phrases with Bernard Cameron

4:45 pm Milling songs

The Inverness County Centre for the Arts recognizes the support of the Province of Nova Scotia for the Gaelic Fair. We are pleased to work in partnership with the Department of Communities, Culture, and Heritage to develop and promote our cultural resources for all Nova Scotians.

 

6 – 8 pm Fund-raiser Roast Beef Dinner from 6-8 pm. Catered by Frankie MacKinnon and served with all the trimmings, the dinner will be a delicious treat for a reasonable $20. Tickets can be purchased in advance. Remaining tickets will be available at the door. Meals will be available for take-out.