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+---
+title: Eiks an Ens 33
+summary: >-
+  Including notice of our AGM, things to look out for in the Fringe, and the
+  WayWords festival.
+---
+
+## AGM
+
+Our AGM will be on Zoom on Wednesday the 11th of September, 7.00-7.30pm. If
+you're a member of the Society, watch your email inbox for an invitation. If
+you don't receive it, [get in touch](mailto:lallans@hotmail.co.uk)! Let us know
+if there's anything you'd like to put on the agenda.
+
+## Edinburgh Fringe
+
+It's festival season here in Edinburgh, and among the events, there's plenty of
+good ones for Scots-leid enthusiasts!
+
+- [ScotlandsFest: Collier Laddie – Rab Wilson](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-collier-laddie-rab-wilson)
+- [ScotlandsFest: The Secret Life of the Scots Language – Clive Young](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-the-secret-life-of-the-scots-language-clive-young)
+- [ScotlandsFest: Fower Legs Guid, Twa Legs Better! – Thomas Clark](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-fower-legs-guid-twa-legs-better-thomas-clark)
+- [ScotlandsFest: Whit If? Scotland’s History as It Might Have Been – Hugh McMillan](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-whit-if-scotland-s-history-as-it-might-have-been-hugh-mcmillan)
+- [Curmudgeon – Traditional Scottish Folk Music](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/curmudgeon-traditional-scottish-folk-music)
+- [Catriona Price & Friends](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/catriona-price-friends)
+- [Chloe Matharu](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/chloe-matharu)
+- [Song over Scotland with Claire Hastings and Prof David Purdie](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/song-over-scotland)
+- [Iona Fyfe](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/iona-fyfe)
+- [Weather and People and Time with Larry Kaplan and Alan Reid](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/weather-and-people-and-time)
+- [Tam o' Shanter (ballet adaptation)](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/tam-o-shanter)
+
+## Scottish Dance Research
+
+The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS) has got in touch to ask if we
+could help with their research to help the advance the future for Scottish
+country dance. If you've got 10 minutes, why not give them a hand?
+
+Here's their message:
+
+> **Contribute to Scottish Dance Research!**
+                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
+> The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS) invites you to participate
+> in a short survey about Scottish dance and cultural traditions. Your insights,
+> whether you're a dancer or not, are valuable in shaping the future of Scottish
+> cultural promotion.
+> 
+> - Survey takes only 5-10 minutes
+> - Completely anonymous
+> - No prior dance knowledge required
+> 
+> How to participate:
+> 
+> 1. Click on the survey link below.
+> 2. Answer the questions to the best of your ability.
+> 3. If a question doesn't apply to you, feel free to skip it.
+> 4. Click 'Submit' at the end of the survey.
+> 
+> Your participation will help ensure Scottish traditions remain vibrant and
+> accessible for future generations.
+> 
+> Take the survey here:
+> [https://forms.office.com/e/FdXvD85zSt](https://forms.office.com/e/FdXvD85zSt)
+> 
+> Thank you for contributing to this important research!
+
+## WayWords festival
+
+If Edinburgh's not so convenient for you, maybe Aberdeen is better. If that's
+the case, be sure to have a look at the events on offer at the fifth annual
+[WayWords festival](https://www.waywordfestival.com), hosted by the University
+of Aberdeen.
+
+There's be writers, including Liz Lochhead, dance classes, Gaelic picnics, and
+workshops on translation, climate change, and much more, and our member Sheena
+Blackhall will be reading out her prize-winning story at the presentation of the
+Toulmin Prize for Writing North East Scots.
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+---
+title: Eiks an Ens 33
+summary: >-
+  Includin notice o our AGM, things tae leuk out for in the Fringe, an the
+  WayWords festival.
+---
+
+## AGM
+
+Our AGM will be on Zoom on Wadnesday the 11t o September, 7.00-7.30pm. Gin ye're
+a memmer o the Associe, watch your email inbox for an invitation. Gin ye dinnae
+receive it, [get in touch](mailto:lallans@hotmail.co.uk)! Lat us ken gin there's
+ocht ye wad pit on the agenda.
+
+## Embro Fringe
+
+It's festival season here in Embro, and amang the events there's a wheen o guid
+anes for Scots-leid enthusiasts!
+
+- [ScotlandsFest: Collier Laddie – Rab Wilson](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-collier-laddie-rab-wilson)
+- [ScotlandsFest: The Secret Life of the Scots Language – Clive Young](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-the-secret-life-of-the-scots-language-clive-young)
+- [ScotlandsFest: Fower Legs Guid, Twa Legs Better! – Thomas Clark](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-fower-legs-guid-twa-legs-better-thomas-clark)
+- [ScotlandsFest: Whit If? Scotland’s History as It Might Have Been – Hugh McMillan](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/scotlandsfest-whit-if-scotland-s-history-as-it-might-have-been-hugh-mcmillan)
+- [Curmudgeon – Traditional Scottish Folk Music](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/curmudgeon-traditional-scottish-folk-music)
+- [Catriona Price & Friends](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/catriona-price-friends)
+- [Chloe Matharu](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/chloe-matharu)
+- [Song over Scotland with Claire Hastings and Prof David Purdie](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/song-over-scotland)
+- [Iona Fyfe](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/iona-fyfe)
+- [Weather and People and Time with Larry Kaplan and Alan Reid](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/weather-and-people-and-time)
+- [Tam o' Shanter (ballet adaptation)](https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/tam-o-shanter)
+
+## Scottish Dance Research
+
+The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS) haes got in titch tae ask gin
+we coud help wi their research tae help them forder the futur for Scottish
+country daunce. Gin ye've got 10 meenits, how no gie them a haund?
+
+Here's their message:
+
+> **Contribute to Scottish Dance Research!**
+                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
+> The Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RSCDS) invites you to participate
+> in a short survey about Scottish dance and cultural traditions. Your insights,
+> whether you're a dancer or not, are valuable in shaping the future of Scottish
+> cultural promotion.
+> 
+> - Survey takes only 5-10 minutes
+> - Completely anonymous
+> - No prior dance knowledge required
+> 
+> How to participate:
+> 
+> 1. Click on the survey link below.
+> 2. Answer the questions to the best of your ability.
+> 3. If a question doesn't apply to you, feel free to skip it.
+> 4. Click 'Submit' at the end of the survey.
+> 
+> Your participation will help ensure Scottish traditions remain vibrant and
+> accessible for future generations.
+> 
+> Take the survey here:
+> [https://forms.office.com/e/FdXvD85zSt](https://forms.office.com/e/FdXvD85zSt)
+> 
+> Thank you for contributing to this important research!
+
+## WayWords festival
+
+Gin Embro's no sae convenient for ye, mebbe Aiberdeen is better. Gin that's the
+case, be shair tae hae a swatch at the events on offer at the fift annual
+[WayWords festival](https://www.waywordfestival.com), hostit by the Universitie
+o Aiberdeen.
+
+There'll be scrievers, includin Liz Lochhead, daunce clesses, Gaelic
+picnics, and workshops on owersettin, climate chynge, and muckle mair, and our
+member Sheena Blackhall will be readin out her prize-winnin story at the
+presentation o the Toulmin Prize for Writing in North East Scots.