The V&A Dundee, in collaboration with Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) Tay Cities, hosted a successful schools event on Friday, 28 February. The event aimed to raise awareness of diverse employment opportunities and inspire students to explore potential career pathways before making crucial academic decisions …
Read more >At the end of last year, the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee made a donation to Dundee East and West Community First Responders, a group of volunteers who respond to medical emergencies in Dundee and Broughty Ferry. The money was used to purchase a brand-new …
Read more >The Dundee Tapestry, led by the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee, will be moving to Gallery 1 at the V&A this weekend so there’s more space for you to enjoy the display. A special event on Saturday will also see the unveiling of several new …
Read more >Charities Convener of the Dyer Incorporation of Dundee, Dr Mhairi Towler, and craftsmember Doug Binnie, recently visited Strathmartine Community Larder to hand over a donation of £500 raised from a raffle held at their Annual Dinner in December. Larder volunteer chairperson, Melanie Kiyani, explained how …
Read more >Join us for the annual Innes Duffus Memorial Lecture on 18 March at Discovery Point. Roger Illsley will talk about the life and family of Dundee’s own Frances Wright. Tickets are free but prior registration is required. To reserve your seat(s) please click here.
Read more >It is with great sadness that the Nine Incorporated Trades of Dundee announce the death of one of our members. Dr Bill Macfarlane Smith, a member of the Baker and Bonnetmaker Crafts, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in Ninewells Hospital, on Friday, December 20, 2024, …
Read more >The restoration of the Dyer Craft’s 440 year old Lockit book was featured in the Dundee Courier today. The Dyers Lockit Book dates back to 1582 but had fallen into disrepair and was running out of pages to record ongoing meetings. The restoration, overseen by …
Read more >In the Weavers Room, Verdant Works, on Friday 6th December, the Annual Dinner of the Dyer Incorporation of Dundee took place. The 28th since the revival of the Craft in 1996. This was a very special event that included celebrating the restoration of the 440 …
Read more >The Tailor Craft held their annual AGM and Supper at the Royal Tay Yacht Club in Broughty Ferry last night. Members heard from guest speaker Chika Inatimi from Front Lounge Kindred Clothing, a Dundee charity changing lives through a SQA clothes-making qualification for young women. …
Read more >Sunday 24th November marked the Kirkin’ of the Trades held in the Kingsgait Kirk, the Trades Kirk. In June last year a service took place to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the completion of the Trades Kirk in 1774 and it remains today one of …
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