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The Scottish Banner – Highlighting ASF

Last month, The Scottish Banner highlighted the American-Scottish Foundation’s Bryant Park Tartan Week events. We share with you the article below:

Upcoming ASF Events

We look forward to welcoming friends and members for a variety of upcoming events in the next few months!

ASF Scots in US Podcast Spotlight

The American-Scottish Foundation hosts a biweekly podcast featuring updates on news and culture in Scotland!

Highland Games Through February

The American-Scottish Foundation is delighted to update our members and friends on the most recent data we’ve been able to find on upcoming highland games, Celtic festivals and related events throughout North America.

DUNFERMLINE CARNEGIE TRUST SHARE AN UPDATE ON THE REGENERATION OF Pittencrieff Park and House

With winter arriving in Scotland and the days getting shorter, the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust are eager to share an update on our cherished Pittencrieff Park and House Project.

ScotsinUS Spotlight

ASF posts biweekly podcasts highlighting Scottish culture, music, arts, and heritage. Each podcast features interviews from distinguished guests and companies. Here are some of the latest episodes.

2024 Wallace Awards Recipients

THE AMERICAN-SCOTTISH FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES SIR JIM WALKER AND SIOBHAN MACKENZIE AS RECIPIENTS OF ASF 2024 WALLACE AWARD The Board of the American-Scottish Foundation are honored to announce that the 2024 Wallace Award will be presented to Sir Jim Walker, CBE, for his...

Highland Games through September

We are pleased to share a comprehensive list of Highland Games throughout the US and Canada through September. Each Friday, ASF posts the upcoming games for the weekend on our Facebook – ASF Scots in US.

Highland Games Across America Through July!

This summer, join your local Scottish community by taking part in Highland Games across America! From the East Coast to the West Coast there are numerous games for you to attend with your family and friends!

ASF Summer Auction is LIVE

The ASF Summer auction is live with over 30 items to bid on! The Auction will run from June 12th through July 4th

The Bobby Burns Cocktail from GlenDronach

Jan 23, 2021

Every Month the American-Scottish Foundation provides it members a special Scottish Inspired Cocktail to help members cope with the Covid Crisis and to Celebrate all things Scotland.

Not Too Late To Register – Burns & Business

Jan 22, 2021

The Scottish Government in partnership with various Scottish organizations delivers the inaugural Burns and Business gathering. Join sessions throughout the afternoon that celebrate the deep connections between the U.S. and Scotland.

Burns Season Underway!

Jan 19, 2021

With Burns Season now underway we share with you news of celebrations near and far – and an invitation to the American Scottish Foundation & University Club NYC Virtual Burns Celebration on Friday January 22nd – 7pm (whisky tasting 6.30pm) with wonderful musical interludes and reading – we do hope you will join us.

Restoration of a Burns Portrait

Jan 19, 2021

We share this image of a wonderful imposing painting (over 8ft x 6ft) of Robert Burns which the Detroit St Andrews now have hanging in Society's home at the Kilgore Scottish Center, Troy, Michigan. This wonderful painting by celebrated Scottish painter Robert Hopkins,...

Burns Online Auction Opens

Jan 17, 2021

The American-Scottish Foundation’s Burns Virtual Celebration online auction has started. It will run from January 18, 2021 thru February 2, 2021 11:30 PM. We have some exciting new items from Scotland in this auction. As with all ASF online auctions, the proceeds go...

Gary Maclean – Inspiration – On Line Cooking Class!

Jul 1, 2020

Gary Maclean, Scotland’s National Chef has been holding Weekly Cooking Classes full of great ideas and demonstrations.

A Look Back at Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra 2017 Performance

Jun 29, 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R971rDd5LME AS PAUSE CONTINUES - A LOOK BACK: A wonderful look back to July 2017 and the Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra performance in New York during their US - Canadian visit. The Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra performing for the...

The British American Summer Societies Garden Party

Jun 29, 2020

Going Virtual - The British American Summer Societies Garden Party Wednesday 15 July - 6pm Tickets are $15 - Use on line LINK HERE(all tickets via St Georges Society) Every Summer over 25 British American Societies and Organizations in New York come together to...

Highland games 2020

Jun 29, 2020

HIGHLAND GAMES:After hearing of the cancellation of so many of the Summer and Fall Highland Games, Michael Reid, ASF Board Director shares updates and news of late Summer/Fall Highland Games that are scheduledAugust Games-Loch Norman Highland Games - August...