Cafe Ceilidh: St Patrick’s Day
Come along to the Scottish Storytelling Centre and celebrate St Patrick's Day with friends from the Scots Music Group!
About Cafe Ceilidh: St Patrick’s Day
Celebrate St Patrick's Day with friends from the Scots Music Group! An afternoon session of traditional songs, music, poems and stories, held in the relaxed setting of the Storytelling Court. All welcome to listen or bring a tune for a turn.
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