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THE BEATON INSTITUTE PRESENTS Summer Series An Evening of Screenings and an Archival Talk discovering our stories through archives. Beinn Mhàbu — event in Inverness & Western Shore, Cape Breton

THE BEATON INSTITUTE PRESENTS Summer Series An Evening of Screenings and an Archival Talk discovering our stories through archives. Beinn Mhàbu

Thursday, August 6, 2026 · 6:00 p.m. · Beinn Mhàbu

The Beaton Institute screens documentaries and hosts a discussion with filmmakers about archival research and community storytelling.

Screening event featuring two films exploring global stories and community connections. Doors open at 5:30pm, screenings start at 6:00pm, followed by discussion with archivists Jane Arnold and Brenda Davis at 8pm. Feature film Sister examines health workers in Ethiopia, Cambodia and Haiti; short film Màiri is a Scottish island narrative with fantasy elements. Coffee, tea and snacks provided. Note: Sister contains intense medical imagery not suitable for those under 15.

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