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Note: Some events are not attended by a Clan Keith Society
representative.
Contact
KeithsInNewEngland@yahoo.com
for further information/details.
Please be sure to check the respective websites (see links) or contact
the venue/sponsor to confirm information about the event, which is
subject to change without notice. Websites do not always have the
latest information !
January
December
31, 2007 - January 1, 2008
Hogmanay -
Scottish New Year's Celebration
January
19, 2008
Saint
Andrew’s Society of New Hampshire's
26th Annual Seacoast Burns' Night Dinner
Great Bay Gallery, 24 Willand Road, Somersworth, NH
January
25, 2008
249th
anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns. Celebrations Worldwide!!
Burns' paternal Grandmother was Isabella Keith, whose father was James
Keith of Criggie, a cousin of George Keith, Earl Marischal.
January
26, 2008
Saint
Andrew’s Society of Vermont's
Annual Burns' Night Barre Elks Club, Barre, VT
January
26, 2008
Saint
Andrew's Society of Connecticut
Annual Robert Burns Celebration
J. Timothy‘s Restaurant, Plainfield, CT
January
26, 2008
Highland
Light Scottish Society of Cape Cod’s
Robert
Burn’s Dinner
Holiday
Inn, Hyannis, Route 132, MA
January
27, 2008
Band of
the Coldstream Guards and the
Pipes,
Drums, & Dancers of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Cumberland
County Civic Center, Portland, ME
January
29, 2008
Band of
the Coldstream Guards and the
Pipes,
Drums, & Dancers of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Mechanics
Hall, Worcester, MA
February
February 2, 2008
Saint
Andrew’s Society of Rhode Island's
45th Annual Burns Night Supper and Dance.
Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet Ballroom, Cranston, RI
March
March
31, 1652
Scottish Regalia (crown, sceptre and sword) saved from invading army of
Oliver Cromwell by James Granger, minister at Kinneff, Aberdeenshire,
after they had been smuggled from Dunnottar Castle which was under
siege.
April
April
2, 1593
Marischal
College (now part of the University of Aberdeen), second University in
Aberdeen - founded by George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal (c. 1553 - 1623.
Died at Dunnottar Castle)
April
5, 2008
New
Hampshire School of Scottish Arts’
Indoor
Scottish Festival
New
Hampshire Tech, Concord, NH
April
5, 2008
Highland
Light Scottish Society of Cape Cod’s
Tartan Day
10:00 -
4:00, Yarmouth Port Senior Center, MA
April
6, 2008
National
Tartan Day - Wear your Tartan !!
Events TBA
April
6, 2008
Saint
Andrew’s Society of Massachusetts’s
4th
Annual Kirkin o’ the Tartans
Saint
John’s Episcopal Church, Bay Street, Taunton, MA
May
May 17,
2008
Rhode
Island Scottish Heritage Society's
10th Annual Rhode Island Scottish Highland Festival
Washington County Fairgrounds, Richmond , RI
May 25, 2008
Maine Saint Andrew’s Society's
Kirking of
the Tartan
Campbell
Square in Five Islands, Georgetown, ME (weather permitting)
Hosted by
The Five Islands Baptist Church
June
June 7,
2008
10th Annual Southern NH - CXL for 2008 !!
Scottish Games & Celtic Music Festival
Silver Ranch, Rte 124, Jaffrey, NH
June 28, 2008
Western Massachusetts
Highland Games & Celtic Festival
Franklin County Fairgrounds, 89 Wisdom Way, Greenfield, MA
Jun 19
- 22?, 2008
Cape Cod
Celtic Society’s
6th
Cape Cod Celtic Festival
Weekend of
Music and Workshops
End of
June or beginning of July, 2008
85th
Annual Round Hill Highland Games
Cranbury Park, Norwalk, CT
July
July 18
- 20, 2008
2nd
Maine Celtic Celebration
Belfast,
ME
July
19, 2008
(third
Saturday in July)
15th Annual Glasgow Lands
Scottish Festival (Blandford)
Look Park, 300 North Main Street, Florence (Northampton), MA
Raises funds to help support local non-profit organizations and Scottish
cultural scholarships for Highland dancing and piping.
July
21, 2008
212th
anniversary of the death of Robert Burns
July
26?, 2008
6th Annual
Blackstone Valley Celtic Festival
Indian Ranch, Webster Lake, MA
This is an 'All Celts' gathering, not just Scots.
On private property with lots of rules.
August
August
1-4, 2008
Pipers'
Gathering at Killington, Vermont
August 2,
2008 -
Possibly CXL
4th Annual
St. Jude Scottish Highland Games
Previously
held at Shea Memorial Field, Weymouth, MA
Looking for
a new home
August
16, 2008
(third
Saturday in August)
Saint Andrew's Society of Maine's
30th Annual Maine Highland Games
Thomas Point Beach, Brunswick, ME
August 23, 2008 (fourth Saturday in August)
Saint Andrew's Society of Vermont's
36th Annual Quechee Scottish Festival
Quechee Polo Field, Quechee, VT
September
September 13, 2008
Highland
Light Scottish Society’s
First
Annual HLSS Highland Festival
September 19-21, 2008
33rd
Annual New Hampshire Highland Games
Loon Mt. Ski Resort, Lincoln, NH
September 27, 2008
5th Annual
Pipes in the Valley Celtic Music Festival
Riverfront Plaza, Hartford, CT
October
October/November 2008
Saint
Andrew’s Society of New Hampshire
Annual Meeting - Details TBA
October
11, 2008
Saint
Andrew's Society of Connecticut's
25th Annual Scottish Festival
Goshen Fairgrounds, Route 63, Goshen, CT
October 12, 2008
Highland Festival Association of Scotland, Connecticut's 21st Annual
Scotland's Festival
Edward Waldo Homestead, Scotland, CT
November
October/November 2008
Saint
Andrew’s Society of New Hampshire
Annual Meeting - Details TBA
November 2008
Saint Andrew’s Society of Vermont's Tartan Ball - Details TBA
November 2008
Saint Andrew’s Society of Rhode Island's
85th Annual Tartan Bash - Details TBA
November 2008
Saint Andrew’s Society of Massachusetts's
Saint Andrew’s Day Annual Dinner - Details TBA
November 29, 2008
New Hampshire Strathspey & Reel Society's
20th Annual Scottish Gala Concert
Concord City Auditorium, Concord, NH
November 30, 2008
Saint
Andrew’s Day - Wear your Tartan !!
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