March 1st is St. Davids Day, the national day of Wales and has been celebrated as such since the 12th Century. Today the celebrations usually involve the singing of traditional songs followed by a Te Bach, a tea with bara brith (famous welsh fruited bread) and teisen bach (welsh cake).…
Kelvern sponsors a bursary for students graduating from High School. Now accepting applications. Applicants can be members, children or grandchildren of Kelvern members. Applications will be accepted from March 1st to April 25th in the graduating year of the candidate. The successful candidate’s award will be paid directly to the…
Saint Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated by Irish around the world, In North America, St. Patrick's Day has become a celebration of being Irish — parades and parties feature head-to-toe green clothing, green leprechaun hats.
Tartan Day is a celebration of Scottish heritage on April 6, the date on which the Declaration of Arbroath was signed in 1320.
Canada remembers the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
All applicants Must: Have an affiliation or a family affiliation with the Kelvern Celtic Society. Presently be enrolled in a secondary school setting and graduating in the year of application. Be an active community volunteer during secondary school years. Have an academic average suitable for acceptance into a post graduate…
The BC Pipers’ Association Annual Gathering (also known as the “Indoor Meet”) is held on the Friday and Saturday of the Easter long weekend each year. The Friday features Solo Piobaireachd competitions and Open Drumming competitions, as well as drumming workshops. Saturday events are the remaining solo events, a full…