Event Type: Festival
POFF: Highland Love Affair
DATE:
Sun 27 January
TIME:
1PM
PRICE:
£8, £4 under 15, £10 adult plus child
DESCRIPTION:
Local author Jack Harland tells of his journey from wide-eyed hill walking novice to competent mountaineer – with a few mishaps along the way.
Local Hero Studio Session: Jack Harland
Published to wide acclaim in 2018, local author Jack Harland’s Highland Journal is an illustrated memoir of his journey from wide-eyed hill walking novice to competent mountaineer. Join Jack as he shares tales of hair-raising adventures and explains his deep passion for the mountains, geology and natural history of the northwest Highlands. Book signing after.
Sponsored by The Tontine Hotel, Peebles.
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