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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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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
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Open Road screen Utama at Fittie Community Hall tonight.

A Bolivian couple faces drought threatening their traditional highland life and impossible choices about staying or leaving.

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Elderly man in wide-brimmed hat and woven earth-toned vest sitting on rocky ground in arid highland landscape, with mountains visible in the distance under clear blue sky.
November 28, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Aberdeen newcomers Decade release their debut single Lady today and it arrives with serious confidence. Bold, brooding and completely self-assured right from the opening bars.

A first single that grabs your attention and won't let go.

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Vinyl record partially removed from white sleeve featuring woodcut-style print of stylised sunflower in dark brown and blue tones. Text on sleeve: "DECADE" and "LADY".
November 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Sofia Kondylia chases Time through dance theatre at FINE Nights this Sunday. A woman in her forties seeks something always one step ahead or behind in this wild investigation.

Movement, voice, props and absurdity collide at Foodstory from 6:30pm.

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FINE Nights. It's Time: A dance theatre investigation of Time - Research Sharing. Choreographed and performed by Sofia Kondylia. Sunday 30th November, 6:30-8:30pm. Foodstory, 11-15 Thistle Street, Aberdeen. Photograph shows dancer in black outfit performing in white-walled studio space with orange geometric shapes on grey floor. FINE is a peer-led network for creatives in North East Scotland. FINE Nights is a monthly gathering showcasing a local artist. All welcome. Partner logos: Culture Aberdeen, Gray's School of Art, Robert Gordon University Aberdeen, Look Again, University of Aberdeen, Funded by UK Government.
November 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Scotland's finest drag kings, trans-masc and butch lesbian cabaret performers hit The Tunnels on 28 November for Sabotage Butch Cabaret.

DJ Inner Saboteur and JustBeth take over the decks. Tickets are £15 for the biggest queer party in Aberdeen.

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November 26, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Aberdeen's African creative community hosts a soirée on 13 December bringing vendors, artists and entrepreneurs together at Ferryhill Community Centre.

A marketplace, live cultural showcases and networking fill a lively afternoon event.

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The Afrocreative Exchange Presents An African Entrepreneur Creative Soirée. Saturday 13th Dec. 2025, 1PM, Ferryhill Community Center AB11 6TN. FREE. Event Planner: Beatitude Events. Vendor Recognition, Business Showcase, Coaching Session, Food & Drinks, Music, Dance. Showcasing and celebrating African creatives and entrepreneur in Aberdeen. Poster features woman in bright yellow outfit smiling, with decorative border in teal, orange, yellow and red African-inspired patterns.
November 25, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Aberdeen producer Vagrant Real Estate releases Neither Collar Nor Crown on St Andrew's Day, bringing 25 Scottish artists across genres and generations together.

Read our full piece on the ambitious album dropping this weekend.

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Vagrant Real Estate Brings 25 Scottish Artists Together for New Album. Neither Collar Nor Crown weaves folk traditions through hip-hop with Jackill, Iona Fyfe, Bemz and more. Black and white photograph of Vagrant Real Estate in checked shirt jacket standing in middle of empty Union Street with blurred buildings in background.
November 25, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Bloody hell that was some game. I'm done.
November 18, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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A massive night hits the Lemon Tree this Friday. Afro Indie Series 4.0 brings Nigerian sensation Moelogo alongside Aiitee, AY Bangz, Raff Peter, Palesa and MOVA.

Fer4z, Eri-Ife, LORE and poet Noon Salah Eldin join the Riverlite Band..

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Afro Indie Series 4.0: League of the Extraordinary poster featuring Moelogo and ensemble of artists. Nov 21 2025, Lemon Tree Aberdeen, 7:00pm. Artists: Aiitee, Noon, Moya, Palesa, Aybangz, Lanre Shonubi, Lore, Fermz, Kira of Africa, Eri-Ife, Raff Peter. Collage of performers in black and white with red train graphic, purple and pink cloud design.
November 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Ten magicians from Aberdeen Magical Society take the stage at The Sportsman's Club next Tuesday.

Garry Seagraves, James Dickson, comedy poet Sid Ozalid and other favourites perform. Eoin Smith and Magic Jono host the night.

Tickets still available 👇🏼
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James Dickson in dramatic blue and purple stage lighting, wearing dark clothing and holding small crystal or glass object delicately between his fingers, looking down with focused expression against black background.
November 18, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Keep an eye out for new 20mph signs going up around Aberdeen. The speed limit is enforceable as soon as signs hit the streets, starting in the north of the city.

Installation happens on a rolling basis across affected streets. The new limit aims to improve road safety across residential areas.
20mph speed limit sign with "Twenty's Plenty" text below the circular speed limit symbol, mounted on roadside in residential area with houses and blue bus passing in background under partly cloudy sky.
November 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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What's happening today you lot? Hiding away from the rain or out and about in defiance?
November 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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A major exhibition marks 140 years of Gray's School of Art at Aberdeen Art Gallery from 22 November.

Teaching methods and evolving identity fill the show. A rare chance to see how one of Scotland's key art schools shaped itself over time.

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Gray's School of Art: 140 Years exhibition poster. Aberdeen Art Gallery, 22 November 2025 - 12 April 2026. Admission Free. Archival photograph showing two people viewing grid of framed artworks on wall. Text overlay: "NEVER MAKE A HEAD BIGGER THAN A MELON".
November 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Castlegate Gallery's winter exhibition opens tomorrow with over 30 artists on show.

Painting, drawing and mixed media span a range of styles and approaches. Pop in to discover new favourites and support Aberdeen's thriving creative community.

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Castlegate Gallery exhibition poster. Tues-Sat, 11am-12:00 then 12.40pm-3.00pm. Exhibition From 30+ Artists, 15th Nov-27th Dec. 23 Justice St., Aberdeen AB11 5HS. Map showing gallery location included. Top section features abstract geometric design in navy, cream and pink with wavy lines, dots and varied patterns. Bottom section: Art Pieces From 30+ Artists. Featured artworks include red double-decker bus painting, abstract blue layered composition with birds, and decorative pattern with cat design. Artists listed: Jonathan Comerford, Kinga Elliott, Kathleen Cowie, Rita Kermack, Helen Ramsey, Cameron Ross, Fiona Swapp, Ade Adesina, Michael Waight, Dave McCracken, Wilma Dunbar, Allan Watson, Julia Gardiner, Lindsey Gilmour, and many more.
November 14, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Aberdeen band Delirium return for their biggest hometown show to date at Drummonds tonight, supported by local act Sonnet and Glasgow's Sickpay.

The three-band bill promises a strong night of live music in the city.

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Off Axis Presents Delirium Live At Drummonds, Aberdeen. Friday, 14th November. + Sonnet + Sick Pay. Poster in rust orange and gold with duotone photograph of four band members, two wearing sunglasses, against orange background.
November 14, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Our early Black Friday offer is now live.

Become a POST supporters member for a full year at just £15—twelve months of helping local creativity thrive.

Your support allows us to continue shining a spotlight on Aberdeen's cultural scene.

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November 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Love gets the full artistic treatment at Kooperator from Friday. Thirteen artists explore romance, family, ecology and self-care.

With Love runs for a month with free reading groups, workshops, performances and guided tours.

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November 13, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Phil Kay brings two nights of unpredictable stand-up to Breakneck Comedy next Friday and Saturday.

No set structure, just spontaneous material that shifts with each performance. It's comedy genius at work.

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Black and white photograph of Phil Kay performing on stage, wearing white shirt with curly hair and beard, holding microphone in one hand while gesturing expressively with other arm raised. Text overlay: Phil Kay Breakneck Comedy. Kay works without a set structure, creating spontaneous material that changes each performance and involves the audience in the moment. It's wild and it's intoxicating.
November 13, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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John Marchant discusses Jamie Reid's practice at Aberdeen Art Gallery this Saturday.

Beyond punk graphics, the talk explores Reid's political activism, Druidry and environmental themes.

Head to Peacock afterwards to see the work for yourself.

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Black and white portrait photograph of Jamie Reid with long grey tousled hair wearing dark jacket, looking directly at camera with intense expression, plant leaves visible in background.
November 12, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Northern Arts Club members open their doors this Saturday.

Pop in to browse and buy paintings, prints and more, with some artists present on different days. A brilliant chance to meet makers and discover new favourites.

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Northern Arts Club Winter Art Exhibition 2025 poster. Sat/Sun 15th/16th Nov and Sat/Sun 22nd/23rd Nov, 10:00am-4:00pm each day. All Welcome. View & buy original artworks & prints created by local member artists. 8 Bon Accord Square, Aberdeen. Navy blue header with yellow text, Northern Arts Club logo featuring stag design, against textured painting background.
November 12, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Comedian Deirdre O'Kane hits the Tivoli tomorrow with her brilliantly warped take on life.

Get ready for sharp observations and proper Irish comedy that digs into the human condition.

Tickets still available 👇🏼
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Deirdre O'Kane in tuxedo-style outfit with black jacket, white shirt, black tie and fishnet tights, holding cane horizontally across body in theatrical pose against bright pink background with vertical white lines.
November 12, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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Rev De Cuba is the venue for a Sunday afternoon market on 30 November. Local makers bring paintings, prints, crafts and cards for browsing and buying.

Aberdeen artists and craftspeople showcase handmade items and artwork.

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Pop-Up Arts & Crafts Market poster featuring colourful Cuban street scene with blue and ochre buildings, vintage car and pedestrian. Rev De Cuba. Academy Centre, AB10 1LB. Sunday 12-5 pm, November 30th. Silhouette of Che Guevara with "Che O.K!" speech bubble in lower right corner.
November 11, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Mary Butterworth and Jenny Hood bring prints, cards and zines to Corner Tree Café this Thursday. Art After Hours opens late for an evening of browsing and hot drinks.

Grab a hot chocolate or coffee while you explore the artwork and zines on display.

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Art After Hours at Corner Tree Cafe. Thursday 13th November, Late Opening: 6-8pm. Prints, Cards, Artwork, Zines for sale by Artists Mary Butterworth & Jenny Hood. 3 Whitehall Rd, Aberdeen, AB25 2PP. Poster features white line drawing of Corner Tree Cafe building and three photographs showing sketchbooks with seascape artwork, staircase, and moody storefront painting.
November 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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The Tempilsticks drop Number 1 this Friday, and it's an absolute banger. The band's latest release is ready to shake things up properly.

Get it presaved now and be ready when it lands.

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Tempilsticks frontman with tattooed arms singing intensely into microphone, eyes closed and mouth open, wearing red and black striped shirt against blue stage lighting.
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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We Are Nature Collective presents two short films on Friday.

Dead as a Dodo examines colonial histories, while Weaving Threads listens to North-East women and nature.

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Our Shared Futures: Climate & Migration Short Film Screening. 14 Nov, Uni of Aberdeen. Map of Aberdeen University area in olive and gold tones showing St. Machar Park, Cruickshank Botanic Garden, Students' Union Building, The Sir Duncan Rice Library and surrounding locations.
November 8, 2025 at 9:40 AM