Conversion and Conservation of Cambo Stables and Walled Gardens Guest speaker: Robin Evetts We would be delighted to welcome you to our second Autumn Talk. Robin will give an introduction to the historyContinue reading "Autumn Talk 2: Conversion and Conservation of Cambo Stables and Walled Gardens"
A Guid Scots Tongue in yer Heid Guest Speaker: Billy KayTuesday 18th August 2026, 2.30pm at the St Andrews Bowling Club. In conjunction with the exhibition at the St Andrews Heritage MuseumContinue reading "Autumn Talk 1: A Guid Scots Tongue in yer Heid"
Winter Talk 3: 175 Years of Muir Walker Pride Guest Speaker Ian Muir Following on from the closing of the exhibition of the same name at the St Andrews Heritage Museum, thisContinue reading "Winter Talk 3: 175 Years of Muir Walker Pride"
Winter Talk 2: Mount Melville Guest Speaker David Scott This talk will bring to life two historical figures associated with Mount Melville and who left their mark on St Andrews. George John WhyteContinue reading "Winter Talk 2: Mount Melville"
Book Now Winter Talk 1 Guest Speaker Chloe Milne Fisher & Donaldson: 106 Years in the Baking Chloe Milne, one of the fifth generation of local family bakery Fisher &Continue reading "Winter Talk 1: Fisher & Donaldson: 106 Years in the Baking"
Book Now D'Arcy Thompson - Pioneer of Life Sciences Guest Speaker Matthew Jarron The St Andrews Preservation Trust is delighted to welcome you to our Annual Lecture, to hear our former curatorContinue reading "Annual Lecture – D’Arcy Thompson"
Book Ticket Now Gibson House - A Beautiful Bequest Guest Speaker Ian DavidsonOverlooking the West Port stands a neo Jacobean mansion, but appearances deceive. It was intended as a hospital forContinue reading "Autumn Talk 3: Gibson House – A Beautiful Bequest"
Book Ticket Now Newport-on-Tay: its early development and links with Dundee Guest Speaker Mairi ShielsFor a small village on the south shore of the River Tay, Newport does have rather aContinue reading "Autumn Talk 2: Newport-on-Tay; its early development and links with Dundee"
The Lammas Market Tuesday 19th August 2025, 2.30pm at the St Andrews Bowling Club. The St Andrews Preservation Trust is delighted to announce the return of our Autumn Talks series, following theContinue reading "Autumn Talk 1: The Lammas Market"
Ambitious regeneration project with community benefits:
It’s our privilege to welcome Fiona Young, the Flax Mill Activities Coordinator responsible for engaging the local community in the Flax Mill renovation. She will speak about the history and development of the Silverburn Park and Flax Mill. We will find out about the fascinating history of flax making, see some flax and small tools and a quick demonstration of how to take flax straw to fibre. This is an important community redevelopment project and we are looking forward to hearing about the tears and toil involved in making it happen.