Upcoming Events around Loch Lomond and Trossachs Cottages

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Historic Scotland's First Farewell Monty Python Day
Sun 12 September 2010
4 -7pm
Doune Castle
Back due to popular demand! The event will return to the informal nature of the early years, with the recreation of sketches, a Python Idle talent competition and prizes for the best costumes. All attending are encouraged to dress in appropriate Python regalia.

Adults £10, Concessions £8, Children £6.
Members will receive 10% discount on all ticket categories.
Tickets (limited to 500) available in advance from www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/shop. For information call 0131 668 8885.
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Meet the Archaeologist
Sat-Sun 18-19 & 25-26 September 2010
11am & 2pm each day
Stirling Castle, Nether Bailey Exhibition Room
Join Gordon Ewart and colleagues from Kirkdale Archaeology who have spent years undertaking one of our most ambitious investigations of the Royal Palace. Hear all about discoveries they unearthed during their time at Stirling Castle.

Free for members of Historic Scotland, included in the admission price for non-members.
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Secrets of the Stirling Skeletons
Wed 22 September 2010
7.30pm
Stirling Castle, Great Hall
World-renowned forensic anthropologist Professor Sue Black discusses how she and her team used the latest scientific techniques to unearth the secrets of the medieval skeletons from a lost royal chapel.

Members £10, Member guests £15
(Concession discounts available)
Tea/coffee and shortbread served at around 6.45pm
Call 01786 431 312 or visit the Castle gift shop for tickets.

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