Preserving the rich heritage of Alford and Donside for future generations

Events

  • School Room

    Night at the Museum – Fundraiser 22 July 7pm

    Enjoy an evening of entertainment in our historic building.– Experience schooldays in our classroom– Listen to a ballad in the bothy– Hear tales from a Mart auctioneer over dinner then–…

  • Secrets of the Museum 30 June 11.00

    Did you watch Secrets of the Museum on TV ?  Alford Heritage Museum may not be as large as the V&A but it still has a wealth of fascinating objects…

  • Poster

    Museum reopening 7 April 2022 and outdoor market

    Thanks to the great success of our Community Expo event last summer we’ve decided to kick off our 2022 open season with another outdoor market event to showcase the brilliant…

  • Jukebox

    2021 AGM

    Thankfully we managed to hold our AGM on Thursday 25 November before all the lights went out ! Chairman Thomas Jackson welcomed members to the meeting and delivered his annual…

  • Historic Environment Scotland

    Mart building gains A Listed Status

    09 November 2021, 11:51 Press Release from Historic Environment Scotland Former cattle mart in Aberdeenshire recognised for its special historic interest  Alford Heritage Museum has been awarded Category A listed status by Historic Environment Scotland…