Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique: 49th Independence Celebration
Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique: 49th Independence Celebration
Sat, Feb 4, 5:00 PM
Executive Plaza Hotel Coquitlam • Coquitlam, BC
$43.45 - $85.88
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2023 Robbie Burns Day Celebration
Join the SFU Research Centre for Scottish Studies on Jan. 26th for a Robbie Burns Day Celebration. Come to SFU Burnaby (C9002) at 2:30 PM.
When and where
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Location
Simon Fraser University 8888 University Dr Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6 Canada
Map and directions
How to get there
About this event
Program of Events
2:30-3:15 PM: Professor Leith Davis delivers a lecture on Robert Burns and Cultural Memory and the history of Burns Day. This will be followed by a Q & A.
15-minute break
3:30-4:20 PM: Burns Day Celebration
- Piping (or other music) for the Haggis (haggis will not be served)
- Address to a Haggis
- Selkirk Grace
- Immortal Memory
- Toast to the "Lassies"
- Response to the Toast to the "Lassies"
plus various performances...to be announced
- Singing of Auld Lang Syne
Note: Please feel free to attend all the events or the lecture only (arrive at 2:30 PM) or the celebration only (arrive at 3:30 PM).
To learn more about Professor Leith Davis and the SFU Research Centre for Scottish Studies, please visit our website.
*This event will be recorded and photographed. Please inform the photographer/videographer if you do not wish to appear on camera.