Symposium venues
The symposium workshops and evening events will take place a variety of venues in Lochmaddy, North Uist
Lochmaddy Hall
The majority of the SIRFA Western Isles Symposium sessions and events will take place at Lochmaddy Hall - opposite Hamersay House and the Old Court House in Lochmaddy. The hall is just 5 minutes walk from the ferry terminal and Lochmaddy Hotel. The Hall has one large performance hall and a smaller meeting room which will both be used for workshop sessions. Lunches, teas and coffees will also be served in the hall. The public talk and closing reception will also be hosted here.
Taigh Chearsabhagh
Taigh Chearsabhagh is North Uist's arts centre and museum at the heart of Lochmaddy - a partnership between Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath and the Uist Art Association. UHI also run full-time FE and HE art courses and part-time short courses at the TC studios. See website for more information. The SIRFA Western Isles Symposium opening reception will be held at TC on Monday evening. The Art and Archaeology workshops will also take place here on Wednesday afternoon. And Uist Film will host a showing of Comann Eachdraidh film North Uist 360.
Lochmaddy Hotel
A number of workshop sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday will be conducted from the lounge rooms at Lochmaddy Hotel. Particularly convenient for those of you staying at the hotel.
The majority of the SIRFA Western Isles Symposium sessions and events will take place at Lochmaddy Hall - opposite Hamersay House and the Old Court House in Lochmaddy. The hall is just 5 minutes walk from the ferry terminal and Lochmaddy Hotel. The Hall has one large performance hall and a smaller meeting room which will both be used for workshop sessions. Lunches, teas and coffees will also be served in the hall. The public talk and closing reception will also be hosted here.
Taigh Chearsabhagh
Taigh Chearsabhagh is North Uist's arts centre and museum at the heart of Lochmaddy - a partnership between Comann Eachdraidh Uibhist a Tuath and the Uist Art Association. UHI also run full-time FE and HE art courses and part-time short courses at the TC studios. See website for more information. The SIRFA Western Isles Symposium opening reception will be held at TC on Monday evening. The Art and Archaeology workshops will also take place here on Wednesday afternoon. And Uist Film will host a showing of Comann Eachdraidh film North Uist 360.
Lochmaddy Hotel
A number of workshop sessions on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday will be conducted from the lounge rooms at Lochmaddy Hotel. Particularly convenient for those of you staying at the hotel.
