The AK Bell Library is the main public library for Perth and Kinross. It is a bright building and a great place to relax and learn about the history and culture of Perthshire. The Soutar Theatre, which hosts performances and talks, is located within the library.
Historian Alistair Moffat talks about the often-overlooked stories of ordinary people who fought the Nazis from home during the Second World War.
Friday evening lecture by Dr Carl Strathearn on the challenges of deploying AI-driven humanoid robots in the real world, part of the Curious Minds series.
Free second-hand book sale at the AK Bell Library with pre-loved books from the library collection and customer donations across fiction, non-fiction and children's titles.
Free drop-in Christmas morning session with a Bookbug session, Christmas songs, a surprise guest, festive arts and crafts and a special Christmas book collection.
Screening of Isaac Julien's film 'Young Soul Rebels', about the lives of young black men in 1970s London, rated 15.
Free reusable Christmas craft session for adults (16+) to make festive items like bunting, gift bags and decorations, part of the library's Lend and Mend initiative.
Paleontologist Professor Steve Brusatte explains how birds evolved from raptor dinosaurs in a Friday evening lecture of the Curious Minds series.
Talk by Dr Jen Walls on silicon carbide materials powering the electric future, part of the Curious Minds series.
Lecture by Dr John Bruce of The Bean Shop on the science of coffee roasting, part of the Curious Minds Lecture Series.
Talk by Dr Rachel Walcott of the National Museum of Scotland on why geology matters, part of the Curious Minds lecture series.
Lecture by Dr Sandy Hetherington of the University of Edinburgh on the 407-million-year-old Rhynie chert fossil deposit and early terrestrial life, part of the Curious Minds series.
Lecture by Prof. Martin McCoustra of Heriot-Watt University on how chemistry in space created the organic building blocks of life.
Talk on humanoid robots moving from laboratories into everyday life, held at the AK Bell Library.
