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Evening with Makar and Friends

Join Stirling Makar Kevin P. Gilday and guests for a very lively evening of spoken word performance and conversation at Stirling University Library on 15th May!

Evening with Makar and Friends

About Evening with Makar and Friends

15th May 2025
6:30pm - 8pm
University of Stirling
University of Stirling , Stirling FK9 4LA
This is a free event
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We’re delighted to be bringing Stirling Makar Kevin P. Gilday and guests Alan Bissett, Hannah Lavery and Jane Borges together for a very lively evening of spoken word performance and conversation.

This event is going to be hosted by Stirling University Library at the heart of the University Campus with beautiful views and open spaces.

Booking required via Eventbrite University of Stirling

Book sales: cash only

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