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January 5, 2026 at 3:41 PM
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We hope you’re all having a fine day no matter what you’re all up to. Thank you all for being awesome. We’ll see you the other side xx
Illuminated Christmas tree decorated with red and gold baubles, gold ribbon, and white fairy lights, topped with a glowing star against a black background.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
December 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Heinzel Gallery's winter exhibition brings together Scottish artists from fresh graduates to established names. Paintings, sculpture and mixed media fill the space until 7 February.

Winter landscapes, abstracts and still lives celebrate contemporary Scottish art.

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Gallery storefront with granite stone doorway and large windows showing illuminated interior, photographed in warm yellow-gold tones. Text reads "Winter at Heinzel, Until 7 Feb, Gallery Heinzel."
December 16, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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The Belmont team screens Home Alone at Cowdray Hall this Saturday. Kevin McCallister's festive chaos lands for free.

Grab your free tickets in advance. Donations welcome on the day to support The Belmont's community screenings.

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www.eventbrite.com/e/home-alo...
Minimalist film poster showing a snow-covered red brick house with green shutters against a dark snowy sky, with a small figure approaching and dark shadowy figures in the foreground. Text reads "A John Hughes' Film, HOME ALONE, A family comedy without the family."
December 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Tide Lines bring their Glasgow Love Story tour to the Music Hall this Thursday with support from NATI.

Catch one of Scotland's rising acts on their winter tour through the country.

Tickets 👇🏼
www.aberdeenperformingarts.com/whats-on/tid...
Concert poster for Tide Lines showing band members in a collage-style design with mountain and sunset backgrounds. Text reads "TIDE LINES, Glasgow Love Story Album Tour 2025" with multiple UK tour dates including Aberdeen Music Hall on 18th December. tidelinesband.com, new album out now.
December 16, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Titans bring their clash reggae sound to Mad Friday, blending dub reggae, ska, Titans bring clash reggae to Drummonds on Mad Friday. Dub, ska and dance meet a full band and Aberdeen Ska Club spinning vinyl.

Free entry from 7pm for a Christmas mashdown.

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Event poster with reggae-coloured stripes and large speaker stacks. Text reads "TITANS CLASH REGGAE" with Aberdeen Ska Klub logo featuring a crowned roaring lion. "Live and vinyl ska, rocksteady & reggae festive bash with Titans & Aberdeen Ska Klub, Drummonds, Friday 19th December, 7.00-11.30, free entry."
December 15, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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We're going to take a break from this Wednesday until 15 January. We'll still be hanging out, but posting will be at a minimum.

We need to recharge so we're at our best for 2026.

Expect the newsletter to go out as normal at the start of January though. Subscribe now.
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December 15, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Phil Cunningham's Christmas show returns to the Music Hall on 16 December. Eddi Reader, Karen Matheson and John McCusker join the festive lineup.

Grab your tickets for one of Aberdeen's finest seasonal celebrations.

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www.aberdeenperformingarts.com/whats-on/phi...
Two men posing together against a teal background. The man on the left wears glasses and a grey suit while holding a fiddle and bow, and the man on the right wears a leather jacket over a red plaid shirt.
December 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Depeche Choad headline at The Blue Lamp on 19 December with four support acts. Audiokicks, Ceramics, Tigerdrive and Pink Doom join them.

A festive five-band bill upstairs. Grab your tickets for Punch Face's Christmas show celebrating local music.

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Cat wearing a Santa hat and white beard on a patterned carpet. Text reads "Punch Face Champion Promotions, Depeche Choad, Audiokicks, Tigerdrive, Ceramics, Pink Doom, 19/12/2025, Blue Lamp, Doors 7pm, £7 adv, £10 door, 18+".
December 12, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Just a few days left for With Love at Kooperator.space. Thirteen artists explore love, family, ecology and self-care through powerful work that resonates.

Free workshops, performances and tours await. Book your ticket before it closes for good.

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With Love: Contemporary Art Exhibition and Events Program poster featuring plate of spaghetti with meatballs on a decorative floral tablecloth, with red cursive script text overlay. Exhibition Opening: November 14, 19:00 to 22:00. Exhibition running: November 16 to December 14. kooperator.space, Academy, Schoolhill, Aberdeen. Gallery open: Friday to Tuesday, 11:00 to 18:00. K6 and Aberdeen city logos. QR code included.
December 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Folk trio Talisk hit the Lemon Tree tonight with high-energy performances. A decade of sold-out shows across continents speaks volumes.

Fiddle, concertina and guitar push traditional music forward. Catch one of folk's most distinctive acts.

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www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Abe...
Concert poster featuring a blurred Polaroid-style photo of three people by a lake. Text reads "an AGP presentation by arrangement with CCM Live, TALISK with special guests ASTRO + BLOC, Aberdeen Lemon Tree, Wednesday 10th December, Skiddle, skiddle.com, seetickets.com, aberdeenperformingarts.com".
December 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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We've extended our incredible Black Friday offer until the end of the year.

Join and and support our misssion to shine a light on Aberdeen's growing cultural scene.

That's just fifteen quid for a full year of support.

Jump on board 👇
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Colourful umbrellas suspended above an Aberdeen street with granite buildings and Malone's pub sign visible. Text reads "POST Extended Black Friday Offer 50% off Supporter Crew membership".
December 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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The Belmont Cinema brings The Muppet Christmas Carol to Cowdray Hall on 20 December.

Free tickets available in advance for the family-friendly event. Donations welcome on the day.

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December 9, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Upper Denburn Gardens plays host to it’s first musical event on Saturday night. Aberdeen Folk and Trad Society provide the evening's entertainment, with mulled wine and hot chocolate available.

Wrap up warm for an evening of live music in the city centre.

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Poster for Ditty on the Denburn. Upper Denburn Gardens. Folk & Trad music night on deck. Saturday 6 December. 4-7pm. Park at the Denburn Car Park.
December 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Aberdeen based printmaker and visual artist Jonathan Comerford has a new show spanning over 35 years of practice across printmaking, drawing, painting and collage.

The exhibition opens Friday 12 December, then runs until 14 December.

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December 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Aberdeen six-piece Mercedes launch their new album at The Lemon Tree on the 12th.

The band stir up nostalgia and raw energy, drawing on classic rock whilst pushing their sound forward. A proper hometown show worth catching live.

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www.aberdeenperformingarts.com/whats-on/mer...
Album release poster for Mercedes "See What You Find" at The Lemon Tree, Friday 12th December, with special guests The Dead Shadows, The Velvet Room, and David Angus. Tickets £10 plus booking fee, doors 7pm. Fat Hippy Records. aberdeenperformingarts.com.
December 5, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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Really enjoyed Calum Bowie at the Lemon Tree tonight. He's clearly loving performing right now and the home crowd responded in kind.
Calum Bowie performing on stage at The Lemon Tree, playing acoustic guitar under blue lighting with silhouetted audience members in the foreground.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
December 4, 2025 at 10:34 PM
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Spoken word open mic returns to The Blue Lamp on Monday. Hosted by Orla Shortall and Hannah Nicholson with featured poet Janette Ayachi.

Sign up to perform or turn up to listen. Poetry, comedy, prose, stories, rants and introspective pieces all welcome.

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www.facebook.com/events/76581...
Performer with curly hair speaking into a microphone wearing a Frida Kahlo t-shirt and patterned skirt. Text reads "Speakin' Weird: with Janette Ayachi, 8 Dec, The Blue Lamp."
December 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Sketches by North-East fashion legend Bill Gibb open at Aberdeen Art Gallery this week.

The display reveals how Gibb drew inspiration from the simple bee throughout his internationally celebrated career.

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Hand-drawn sketch of a bee design for a pocket, showing a stylised bee with detailed wings and striped body. Handwritten notes read "Autumn/Winter '99 Couture Knitting: Bee Design for Pocket" at top, with "Top" and "Bottom" labels and "9 cms" dimension marking.
December 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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In case you missed it, the latest POST newsletter is here. We celebrate an exciting year in Aberdeen and look forward to a brilliant festive period ahead.

All the highlights and what's coming next across the city's creative scene.

⭕ On POST and in your Inbox
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Post Newsletter promotional graphic. This Is December: Closing the Year With a Flourish. Supported by: POST Crew. Read Now: postabdn.com. Collage featuring large red silhouette of Aberdeen with white map lines, surrounded by black and white halftone portraits of historical figures and white line drawings on dark background.
December 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Modern Gypsy band Zor bring traditional Roma music fused with funk, pop and rock to Aberdeen. The UK powerhouse act arrives fresh from touring the country this year.

An authentic taste of Roma music and hospitality worth experiencing.

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Barvale Nights: Zor. 5 Dec, The Blue Lamp. Five band members standing together on stage pointing towards camera against textured stone wall with blue and purple lighting, music equipment visible in background.
December 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Attic returns to the Tivoli this week with a local take on the pantomime favourite.

A cast of Aberdeen performers brings the story to life with an original script and music, promising a version rooted in the city.

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Attic Theatre presents Aladdin. 5th-21st December 2025, Tivoli Theatre, Aberdeen. Tickets available from www.aberdeenperformingarts.com. Illustrated poster showing treasure cave with golden pile of coins, yellow magic lamp atop treasure, sword embedded in coins, open treasure chest, purple crystalline cave walls with stalactites, and blue atmospheric lighting in geometric art style. noda logo: be inspired by amateur theatre. Find Attic Theatre on Facebook and Instagram.
December 3, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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NJ Edmunds' second Flint & Masson crime thriller drops today. Set in 1983 Aberdeen, the duo reunite to clear a wrongly accused man and catch the real killer.

PC Masson and botanist Flint race to stop the next victim being crossed off the kill list.

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Flowers for the Slaughterman by N. J. Edmunds book cover. Blue background with white title text and yellow subtitle: the case is closed – the killing goes on. Orange banner reads: 1st december...publishing 2nd december...publishing 2nd december. Lower half features painted illustration of dark building silhouettes with illuminated windows against twilight sky.
December 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Aberdeen Arts Centre hosts its first Christmas fayre tonight. Local makers, artists and crafters bring handmade gifts, decorations and creative work under one roof.

Entry donations support the Save Aberdeen Arts Centre campaign.

Book now 👇🏼
www.aberdeenartscentre.com/whats-on/sav...
Save Aberdeen Arts Centre Christmas Fayre. Tue 2 Dec from 5-9pm. Festive flat lay photograph on wooden surface featuring candy canes, pine cone, wrapped gift with evergreen sprig and red berries, warm string lights and decorative mushroom arranged around text.
December 2, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Robin Hood arrives in Aberdonia this weekend at Aberdeen Arts Centre. Doric jokes, daft songs and Philip Napier back as dame Nurse Little Joan bring proper north-east panto fun.

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www.aberdeenartscentre.com/whats-on/rob...
Robin Hood pantomime poster by TaleGate Theatre Productions. Aberdeen Arts Centre, 29th Nov - 24th Dec 2025. Box Office: 01224 635 208, www.aberdeenartsentre.com. Cartoon illustration features Maid Marian, Little John with staff, Robin Hood in green tunic with red feather, and nurse character above title text. "ROBIN HOOD" appears in large red letters with archery targets forming the two O's. Bottom row shows six circular photographs of costumed cast members. QR code included with "SCAN TO BOOK" text.
November 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM