The Local Studies Centre in Oldmeldrum is open for research into local interest and family history on Monday to Friday at various opening times. Appointments not essential but are recommended and are available at the following times.
We can also offer a short online session to discuss any enquiries. Please email local.studies@aberdeenshire.gov.uk to arrange a time and date. An email with the link to the online meeting will be sent out.
We can also undertake research on your behalf. The first half hour is free and then charged at £25 per hour. Any further research and charges are agreed in advance and fees can be made by online payment.
We can provide access to our books, newspaper and journal collections, PCs/WiFi, photograph collection, and microfilm and microfilm readers.
We recommend that you let us know in advance what information/publications you are looking for so that we can have initial information ready for your arrival.
You will find more information on our Local Studies department by visiting our webpage: Local Heritage
When visiting can you please
Visitors can book their visit in advance in one hour slots. If you require more than an hour, please book another slot. You can book online or telephone the Live Life Aberdeenshire Helpline 01467 532929
If you have any queries about your visit please email local.studies@aberdeenshire.gov.uk