Celebrating four years of the Cateran Ecomuseum
The Cateran Ecomuseum recently celebrated its fourth birthday, and what an incredible four years it has been. We launched on November 11, 2019 – the 100th anniversary of the birth of Hamish [...]
Becoming Cailleach
Humans have always used stories to make sense of the world. Since pre-history, we’ve told them in many different ways; through rock art, rhymes, songs, myths, legends, fables and epic poems. Even [...]
Help Us Deliver The Next Phase Of Our Museum Of Rapid Transition programme
After a very long haul we are delighted to share that we now have the funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, matched with money from Paths for All, Inspiring Scotland, SSE Drumderg and [...]
MYTHS, LEGENDS, HISTORY, WILDLIFE AND LOW CARBON TRAVEL – THE CATERAN ECOMUSEUM HAS IT ALL
Spring is a fantastic time of year to visit east Perthshire and west Angus – and the Cateran Ecomuseum has a range of activities and suggestions for things to do over the Easter holidays to [...]
School of The Moon News
An exciting start to our community co-created School of the Moon pilot programme continues in 2023. There will be community poetry projects happening in both Meigle and Kirkmichael – keep [...]
£60,000 funding boost for our ‘Travel For All Our Tomorrows’ initiative
One of the Cateran Ecomuseum’s innovative projects has been awarded nearly £60,000 thanks to Inspiring Scotland and the Scottish Government’s Rural and Island Communities Idea into Action (RICIA) [...]
Some of the most remarkable prehistoric landscapes in Scotland
OVER THE LAST YEAR, WE’VE HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF WORKING WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF THE HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS IN PREPARING THE GROUND FOR WHAT WE HOPE WILL BE A WIDE-RANGING PROGRAMME OF [...]
School Of The Moon Co-Creation begins!
A huge thank you to everyone who has contributed ideas and suggestions to how we might develop The School of the Moon with input by nearly 100 folk of all ages, from communities across the [...]
The School Of The Moon
‘Cha neill e Sgoille a phaipear ghaell bhami ciallachadh, ach sgoille-na-geallaich’ – [It is not the School of the White Paper that I am thinking of, but the School of the Moon.] The ‘Halkit [...]
Thousands Of Years Of Human History In The Cateran Ecomuseum
Over the last year, we’ve had the privilege of working with the University of the Highlands & Islands in preparing the ground for what we hope will be a wide-ranging programme of [...]
