The Annual Dinner of the Club is held in May each year at which the President delivers a toast to the memory of Sir Walter. Among other meetings there is a Joint Lecture with the University of Edinburgh English Dept where we award our [Scottish Literary Studies Medal]
Forthcoming Programme
Details on how to attend the meetings are sent to Club members. Non-members can watch recordings the day afterwards via the past events page.
Thursday 10th March, 7pm, Edinburgh: Some Religious Strands in Sir Walter Scott a talk by The Very Revd Prof. Sir Iain Torrance. Tickets £15 each (includes wine and canapés)
Thursday 7th April, 7pm, Edinburgh: Dance in Sir Walter Scott’s Works and Times a talk by Dr Alena Shmakova. Tickets £15 each (includes wine and canapés)
Thursday, 5th May, 7pm, Edinburgh: 112th Annual Dinner, with Prof. Murray Pittock proposing the Toast to Sir Walter. Tickets: £70 each with wine; £60 each without wine.
Thursday, 2nd June, after AGM 7pm, Edinburgh: Scott as a Historian a talk by Ian Chisholm. Tickets £15 each (includes wine and canapés)
Video recordings will also be made available online the next day.
Try Before You Buy: If you are not a member and would like to attend one of our regular lectures* in Edinburgh as our guest please phone the Treasurer or email: hontreas (at) walterscottclub.org.uk (*excludes the Annual Dinner). We are happy for you to come along to one meeting for free to see if you like the Club before offically joining. (Or alternatively please Join the Club and we will send you an Application Form for you to order multiple tickets)