Canton Akron Scottish Heritage Association

Who We Are

The Canton Akron Scottish Heritage Association is the oldest in the area formed in 1995.  We have held our meetings on the 2nd tuesday of month since formed.

We encourage learning about the history of Scotland and its people.

Our meetings are run by officers but every member has a say in how we run our meetings and what programs and events we do as a club.  

We have been hosting a Robert Burns Dinner for 12 years on the 3rd saturday  in January . With  dinner and Poems and a taste of haggis. Members get priority for tickets to the dinner

Attending the Ohio Scottish Games is one of the events that we look forward to every year. 

Our programs

Our Programs in the past have been:

What you could expect at a highland games when you attend  your first games

Great Highlanders in History

Tartan and how it is made

How to make and wear the kilt

How to make shortbread

Travel in Scotland

How to find your Scottish roots

Bagpipes and why they are played

Drumming for the pipe band

Harps and their music

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