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Emily Jarvie
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Lose Yourself in The Lost Spells at St Andrews Museum
An immersive exhibition featuring artwork and words from the best-selling book The Lost Spells is on display at St Andrews Museum until Satu
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Emily Jarvie
Dec 1, 20244 min read
Winter Warmers with the St Andrews' Students Association
Tis the season of the soiree and the shindig; of feasts and friendly gatherings; of throwing a good party! And as, when not buried under a p
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Emily Jarvie
Dec 1, 20242 min read
A Spectacular Christmas Tree Festival
This Christmas Holy Trinity Church is the setting for a spectacular forest of Christmas trees. This will be the second such festival to be h
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20245 min read
An Interview with Matthew Sheard
I would first like to extend my thanks to Matthew Sheard for helping me write my article and answering my questions along the way.
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20242 min read
Interested in Singing?
We’re a large, non-auditioned choir that meets in the heart of St Andrews once a week. Rehearsals for our next concert start in September.
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20242 min read
Chair's Report: Local Place Plan
During 2023 and 2024 the Royal Burgh of St Andrews Community Council have been seeking your views about how St Andrews should improve from
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20244 min read
Stravaigins in Nature | Autumn 2024
The robin has vanished from our garden and I hope its absence is temporary. Sadly, the number of small birds visiting the garden feeders has
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20242 min read
A Celebration Concert in Memory of Tom Duncan
Tom Duncan was a hugely respected figure in St Andrews both musically and academically. He was known to many and held dear by many more
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20242 min read
Fife Artist Launches Conscious Homeware Brand
Rebecca Plater is a conscious creator and visual artist based in Fife. She recently launched her own collection of hand-painted organic home
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20247 min read
New Exhibition at the Wardlaw Museum: Alien Worlds
I’ve always had a deep interest in museums, astrobiology and science fiction. So, of course, I was delighted to learn about Alien Worlds.
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20243 min read
Local Members of Fife Writes Celebrate Self-Publishing Success
Kathryn Holme self-published her first children’s picture book on Friday May 10th 2024. Captain Kit – a rhyming story about a pirate
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20243 min read
St Andrews' Prize Books
Before around the 1830s, when publisher-bound books became commonly available, books were sold in their sheets to be bound by the receiver.
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Emily Jarvie
Aug 31, 20243 min read
Author Inspires with Collection of Charitable Picture Books
Growing up, children’s author Hilary Lawrence would visit St Andrews every year for summer vacation. She spent hours watching the pigeons
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Emily Jarvie
Jun 1, 20243 min read
The Inspiration Behind Hells Belles Art
Originally from Chelmsford, Essex, Helen Zwerdling is an artist now happily living in Crail with her cat assistant and muse, Luna.
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Emily Jarvie
May 31, 20242 min read
Community Engagement
The remit of this sub-group of the Royal Burgh of St Andrews Community Council is to be involved, as much as we can, with the local communit
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Emily Jarvie
May 31, 20244 min read
Why can't the St Leonards student cross the road?
"Find a problem in your community and help solve it" was the challenge placed before us, a class of year 9 St Leonards pupils.
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Emily Jarvie
May 31, 20245 min read
Exciting Changes to Green Sites Around St Andrews from Hunor Deak
I volunteer at various sites around St Andrews, three of which are currently undergoing a lot of exciting changes.
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Emily Jarvie
May 31, 20243 min read
Sketches of St Andrews
University Collections contains rare books, archives, photographs and museum objects, held by the University of St Andrews. Many of these,
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Emily Jarvie
May 31, 20244 min read
An Introduction to Fibres of a Memory by Natalie Kormos
Growing up on a ginseng farm in Port Dover, Ontario, Natalie began writing poetry at a young age.
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Emily Jarvie
May 31, 20244 min read
Stravaigins in Nature by Gordon Shepherd
We are lucky, in St Andrews, that we do not need to stravaig far to find nature in all its guises.
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