Bho Mhoch gu Dubh: From Dawn to Dark Exhibition
9 Nov - 23 Dec
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The Predator
12 & 14 Nov
From the outer reaches of space to the small-town streets of suburbia, the hunt comes home.
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Collagraph Printmaking
Wednesdays 7 Nov - 12 Dec (6 weeks)
Explore the endless possibilities of Collagraph printmaking using textured papers, tapes, found materials and glue to build printing plates.
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Logo Design
Thursdays 1 Nov – 6 Dec (6 weeks)
This class will give students an open brief to design a logo for a public or private enterprise. The course will look at the history of logo design and break down the mechanics of the process.
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Island Showcase
Thur 15 Nov
The Lewis and Harris Accordion and Fiddle Club proudly presents their Island Showcase.
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Venom
16 & 17 Nov
A cult character from the pages of Marvel comics.
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Kilt making
Fridays 26 Oct to 14 Dec (8 weeks)
Through theoretical presentation, demonstration and assisted practical application you will be given the opportunity to make a traditional Kilt, either for a child or an adult.
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Drama Club
Term time only
Do you have any budding thespians looking to develop their acting skills? Let them tread the boards as part of an Lanntair’s drama club. Children can come and learn acting, direction, and make new friends.
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Johnny English Strikes Again
17 & 21 Nov
Hapless retired agent Johnny English returns.
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A Star Is Born
17, 19 & 22 Nov
Bradley Cooper’s acclaimed directorial debut.
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Saturday Art Club
Saturdays in term time
A range of visual art and design activities for Primary school children every Saturday in term time. Saturday art clubs are taught by An Lanntair Education and Outreach staff and freelance artists. Wear clothes that can get messy. You don’t have to book for a whole term – there’s a different activity each week, so come when you can. We recommend … Continue reading Saturday Art Club
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Band Practice
Mondays 29 Oct - 17 Dec (except 26 Nov)
Band Practice will give you a taste of being in a band and get you started making music of your own.
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Easy Guitar 1 + 2
Mondays 5 Nov – 17 Dec (7 weeks)
This is an easy guitar class, teaching basic chords and use of a guitar tuner and a capo, correct playing posture, the three chord trick chords, music notes and basic exercises to develop physical flexibility and strength in both hands.
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Techniques of Drawing
Tuesdays 30 Oct – 4 Dec (6 weeks)
Drawing is about training the eye to observe with precision and sensitivity, and to analyse subtle relationships between surfaces.
This course will help you to put down on paper your own unique vision of what you see around you.
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Black 47
Tue 20 Nov
It’s 1847 and Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine
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Ballroom and Latin dance
Thursdays 22 Nov to 13 Dec (4 weeks)
Explore the magic of the ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ dances with this new beginner level class.
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A Fantastic Woman
Fri 23 Nov
Introduced by SQIFF Festival Coordinator, Helen Wright.
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Smallfoot
Sat 24 Nov
Animated yeti adventure
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King of Thieves
Sat 24 Nov
Starring Michael Caine, Jim Broadbent, Michael Gambon, Tom Courtenay and Ray Winstone.
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Under the Skin
Mon 26 Nov
Disguising herself as a human female, an extra-terrestrial (Scarlett Johansson) drives around Scotland and tries to lure unsuspecting men into her clutches.
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Ratcatcher
Tue 27 Nov
Ratcatcher is a timeless film, often listed as one of the best of the 1990s.
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: An Gruffalo/Bioran
Wed 28 Nov
Two 20 minute classic cartoon tales in Gaelic. Free for playgroup bookings!
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: The St Kilda Tapes
Wed 28 Nov
Is it a concert? A film show? A live documentary? A multimedia extravaganza?
The St Kilda Tapes is all of these things, and a little bit more besides.
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#BeLikeStAndrew Charity Sale
Fri 30 Nov & Sat 1 Dec
#BelikeStAndrew
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Braveheart
Thur 29 Nov
When his secret bride is executed for assaulting an English soldier who tried to rape her, Sir William Wallace begins a revolt against King Edward I of England.
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Breabach
Fri 30 Nov
Breabach began 2017 in exciting fashion as receivers of the Scots Trad Music Awards ‘Folk Band of the Year’ for the second time and ‘Album of the Year’ for their fifth studio album ‘Astar’. A special Celtic Connections show to celebrate the album was held in February in Glasgow’s City Halls and was received with … Continue reading Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Breabach
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Colin Macleod
Sat 1 Dec
Following on from his hugely successful 2018 debut album Bloodlines and his UK tour, local boy Colin Macleod returns to An Lanntair as part of our St Andrew’s Day celebrations. Fingers crossed for an appearance from Sparky too! Bloodlines is folk music, according to producer Ethan Johns (Ryan Adams, Kings Of Leon), but not as … Continue reading Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Colin Macleod
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Christmas wrapping paper workshop – Linocut block printing
Tuesday 4 Dec
Learn how to make high quality, hand printed Christmas wrapping paper, cards and gift tags using linocut.
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Snow White and the seven dwarfs
Thur 6 - Sat 8 Dec
This year’s magical production will leave you feeling more than Happy!
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The Nutcracker
11 & 12 Dec
In aid of Action for Children Eilean Siar.
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Christmas Cake Characters with Bakers and Decorators
Tues 11 Dec
Join Rachel and Sue of Bakers and Decorators to learn how to make fondant icing characters to top your Christmas Cake
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Tha thu air Aigeann m’ Inntinn
17 Dec
World premiere of Iolaire animation by Catriona Black
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Christmas Orbs
Tues 18 Dec
Come along and make a beautiful, large Christmas orb. Using ‘fantasy film’ you can create colourful, delicate shapes to suspend within large clear baubles.
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Astrid and Friends
Sat 22 Dec
Join us for our annual festive bash!
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Elephant Sessions
Thur 27 Dec
Elephant Sessions
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Sàl – Iain Morrison and Dalziel + Scullion
29 Dec 2018
To mark the centenary of the Iolaire tragedy, 14-18 NOW and An Lanntair have commissioned two new suites of Gaelic music.
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Exhibition Iolaire 100
29 Dec - 2 Mar 2019
Exhibition Iolaire 100: Margaret Ferguson An overwhelming collection of 100 portraits created over the past 2 years of sailors lost and saved on the Iolaire. One for each year that has elapsed to the Centenary. The collection, supplemented by other artefacts, evokes a powerful human, personal and individual dimension as well as embodying the dreadful … Continue reading Exhibition Iolaire 100
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Robin Hood
16 - 19 Jan 2019
Stuart Morrison in association with the Stornoway Thespians presents a fabulous fun filled panto. Starring Nick Cochrane from Coronation Street, Vixtoria Jane from Cbeebies, Sarah Galbraith from Phantom of the Opera and premier panto dame David Rumelle. Midweek Tickets: Adult – £15.50 Concession (Under16) – £11.00 Family Ticket (2 Adults and 2 Concessions) – £46.50 … Continue reading Robin Hood
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: The Music of Robert Burns
Fri 25 Jan
An alternative to the traditional Burns night celebrations.
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Scotland’s Winter Festivals: Quiz Night Scotland
Sat 26 Jan
Family orientated quiz followed by traditional music in the cafe bar.
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Dark Skies at Gallan Head
Mon 11 and Mon 18 February
Outdoor adventures with an artist and a top astronomer
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Dark Skies opening gala: Wunder der Schöpfung
Fri 8 February
Groundbreaking silent movie with live score, introduced by Astronomer Royal for Scotland
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Dark Skies exploration day one (free)
Sat 9 February
A day of free talks, workshops and fun activities for all ages
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Dark Skies – Chris Lintott
Sat 9 February
An evening with The Sky at Night presenter
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Dark Skies – The Rocket Post with Shauna Macdonald
Sat 9 February
A Hebridean favourite – introduced by the star of the film
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Dark Skies – Cosmos Planetarium at An Lanntair
Mon 11 - Tues 12 February
A cosmic experience whatever the weather!
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Dark Skies – Starman (Valentine screening)
Thurs 14 February
A classic sci-romance returns to the big screen
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Dark Skies – Whatever Gets You Through The Night
Fri 15 February
Hebridean version of acclaimed multi-media project, with Rachel Sermanni, Emma Pollock and more…
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Dark Skies exploration day two (ticketed)
Sat 16 February
Dark skies events all day at An Lanntair. Buy tickets individually or see everything for £25.
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Dark Skies – Space Ape
Sat 16 February
Andy Cannon’s award-winning children’s show (for ages 7 +)
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Dark Skies – Virgin Spaceman with Nigel Henbest
Sat 16 Feb
A future astronaut shares his journey
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Dark Skies – In the Shadow of the Moon
Sat 16 February
Acclaimed documentary about the Apollo moon missions
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Dark Skies – Natalie Marr and Emma Pollock
Sat 16 February
A songwriter and an artist explore the importance of dark skies
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Dark Skies – Cosmic Quest, with Heather Couper and Nigel Henbest
Sat 16 February
The story of astronomy, with two top international science speakers
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Dark Skies pre-school programme
Mon 18 - Wed 20 February
A space odyssey for 3-5 year-olds
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Dark Skies closing film: First Man
Thurs 21 February
How Neil Armstrong became the first man on the moon
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The Edinburgh Quartet
Sat 23 February
The Edinburgh Quartet will be visiting Stornoway as part of their tour of a new commission by up and coming, but already critically acclaimed, composer Peter Longworth. The piece is is designed for a combination of music/spoken word, and is unique in that it will react to each local community’s sense of place through new … Continue reading The Edinburgh Quartet
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DNA: WE KNOW WHAT YOU’RE THINKING
Fri 1 March 2019
Andrew and Darren, best known as mind reading double act DNA, took the nation by storm when they appeared on Britain’s Got Talent in 2017 with their incredible telepathic ability known as “The Gift”.
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Simon Evans: Genius
Mon 1 April
‘A masterclass in socio-political comedy…The Show is called Genius. It comes very close’ ***** (The Scotsman)
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Lucy Spraggan
Fri 3rd May
Lucy Spraggan live at An Lanntair.
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PHILL JUPITUS
Tue 21st May
“… a true comic talent” – Manchester Evening News
