Festival of New Writing 
                    in Aberdeen and 
                    North-East Scotland
                
                
                    1st–30th September 2010
                
                
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
                
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    The Philosophers' Café
    
    
        
    What's the point of asking why? An exploration of philosophy in today's world
    
    
        
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    Thursday 16 September 2010
                     
                    
    7pm
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    9pm
                
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    Acorn Centre, Inverurie [Map]
    
    
        
    Admission £5 (concessions £3) 
    Tickets available from local libraries
    
                
    
    
    
        Aberdeenshire Libraries in partnership with the University of Aberdeen bring the
        first Philosophers' Café to Inverurie. The Philosophers' Café is open
        to all members of the public interested in engaging with a philosopher on topics
        of current interest.
     
    
        Dr Leigh Clayton from the University of Aberdeen, Philosophy Department, will lead
        the discussion.
     
                
    
    
    
    
    
                
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     Week 3 
    
    
    
        Monday 13 September
         
        6.30pm
         
        Musa, Aberdeen
     
    
    
        An information sharing event for professional writers
     
 
    
        Tuesday 14 September
         
        7pm
         
        Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
     
    
    
        Meditation, self-trial, mystery
     
 
    
        Wednesday 15 September
         
        4pm
         
        Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
     
    
    
        A flash fiction workshop
     
 
    
        Thursday 16 September
         
        7pm
         
        Acorn Centre, Inverurie
     
    
    
        What's the point of asking why? An exploration of philosophy in today's world
     
 
 
    
    
        Friday 17 September
         
        2pm
         
        Meldrum Library, Oldmeldrum
     
    
    
        Reminisce with a World War Two soldier
     
 
    
        Friday 17 September
         
        7pm
         
        Better Read Books, Ellon
     
    
    
        An evening of poetry and prose that you can contribute or just listen to
     
 
    
        Saturday 18 September
         
        1pm
         
        Acorn Centre, Inverurie
     
    
    
        Writers' workshops
         
        EVENT CANCELLED
     
 
 
 
    
    
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