The Scottish Heritage Society of Eastern North Carolina, Incorporated, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to the perpetuation and enjoyment of the history and culture of Scotland handed down to her descendants in Eastern North Carolina and to support of activities of an educational nature which promote and enhance our common Scottish heritage.

The purposes of the organization are:

To foster Scottish tradition, customs and culture.
To acquire and dispense charitable and educational assistance through a fund set up to underwrite worthy projects and scholarships, including grants to individuals and groups.
To promote, celebrate and commemorate Scottish events.

We welcome new members. Please see our Membership page for information on how to join us.

Becoming a member

A note on the tartan used on this site. This is the Carolina Tartan, adopted as the State Tartan by the North Carolina legislature in 1991 and by the South Carolina legislature in 2002. For more information on this tartan please go to this website.

Check out the CALENDAR page for current and upcoming events.

Current News and Information

August 17, 2008. The Mozilla Firefox 3.0 problem has been resolved.

The Calendar has been updated and a reservations form for the September Lunch & Learn is now available on-line at the Calendar page.

FINANCIAL AID

New applications for Financial Aid will close on Dec. 1, 2008. Full details and application form are available on the Financial Aid page.

Tartan Talk

The latest issue (March 2008) is posted in the Tartan Talk section.

IMPORTANT DATE COMING UP

The Colonial Capital Scottish Festival will be held on April 25-26, 2009 at Lawson Creek Park.

Link here to their website