Timaru Scottish Society Inc.

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Hall Office Open Hours: Coming soon (call for an appointment)

Timaru Scottish Hall, 20 Barnard St, Timaru

Contacts List, Email: TimaruScottish@gmail.com, Hall Phone: 036847171

The Timaru Scottish Society has a long history being established in 1910 to encourage the cultivation of music and literature, and in particular Scottish music and literature, and a love for Scotland, her history and traditions; to promote friendship between Scottish People, their descendants, and supporters; to encourage amongst Scottish People, their descendants, and supporters in Timaru the wearing of highland costume. The Timaru Scottish Society's Pipe Band was established in 1975. The Scottish Hall, which holds up to 250 people, is used for Society gatherings such as the Burns Celebration and St Andrews Day Concerts and hosts many community events, as well as being available for private hire.

At a Glance

Traditional Scottish organisation

Administration by appointed Council of Management, members elected annually.

Maintains own hall & facilities, which can be hired.

Membership costs $10.00 per year.

Family Scottish & variety functions - socials, dinners, outings, concerts.

Positions on administration council of management available.

Over 115 years old

Community & family orientated.

CBD car parking space available for rent.

Maintains a Functional Pipe Band

Pipe & drum tuition available & is totally free for all.