{"id":973,"date":"2022-07-26T12:30:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T12:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/events\/sessions-stories-and-sails\/"},"modified":"2022-09-22T12:14:48","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T12:14:48","slug":"the-lady-of-avenel","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/events\/the-lady-of-avenel\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lady of Avenel &#8211; Sailing Trips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>*SOLD OUT!*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the first time in 50 years a tall ship will drop anchor in the waters of Moray.<\/p>\n<p>The Lady of Avenel, a spectacular 102ft square-rigged Brigantine, will berth at Buckie, bringing the story of our local coastal and maritime heritage and culture to life through music, song, and story.<\/p>\n<p>Conceived by Scottish musician and tall ship captain Barry Nisbet, especially for Scotland\u2019s Year of Stories, \u2018Stories, Sessions, and Sails\u2019 will be programmed in partnership with the Elphinstone Institute.<\/p>\n<p><em>Supported by EventScotland as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitscotland.com\/about\/themed-years\/stories\/\">Year of Stories 2022<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.associatedseafoods.com\/\">Associated Seafoods<\/a> is delighted to support the Lady of Avenel at the 4th Findhorn Bay Festival.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sailing Trips<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sing along with a sea shanty. Hear about supernatural encounters and creatures at sea. Find out about the people and places that populate the Firth\u2019s rich maritime history.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Stories, Sessions, and Sails\u2019 is a voyage of discovery of the Moray Firth, its communities, myths, and legends told through our rich oral traditions.<\/p>\n<p>Daily at 10am &amp; 2pm. \u00a380. 3 hour duration. Includes soup and a dram. Departing: Buckie Harbour.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1233\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1233\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lady-of-Avenal-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1233 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lady-of-Avenal-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lady-of-Avenal-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lady-of-Avenal-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lady-of-Avenal-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lady-of-Avenal-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Lady-of-Avenal-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1233\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Click to Enlarge<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accessibility Info<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Unfortunately wheelchair accessibility\u00a0is not possible. The harbour arrangement and the rise and fall of tides may mean that access to the ship\u00a0is by a ladder. Once aboard, again the ship being of a traditional design, there are sills and stairways that need to be negotiated to pass from one area of the ship to another, including toilets.\u00a0 If you have any concerns about accessibility we advise that you do not book tickets.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please wear sensible and non-slip shoes, clothes and clothing in case of wet weather.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1001,"template":"","funders":[88],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/973"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/events"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"funders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findhornbayfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/funders?post=973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}