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Cammo Estate, Edinburgh
Monday 19 January 2026 @ 10:00am - Monday 21 December 2026 @ 3:00pm
Come and join the Edinburgh Archaeological Field Society (EAFS) team on a dig at Cammo Estate, an area packed full…
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum, Albert Square, Meadowside, Dundee DD1 1DA
Friday 26 June 2026 - Sunday 24 January 2027
This display explores disability in the medieval past through history, archaeology and science. Discover the stories of four people who…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Saturday 27 June 2026 - Sunday 16 May 2027
Who were Scotland’s First Warriors? This exhibition reveals the origins and impact of conflict in prehistoric Scotland. Explore the first…
Museum of Edinburgh, 142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8DD
Thursday 22 October 2026 @ 10:00am - Wednesday 31 March 2027 @ 5:00pm
This exhibition brings together acquisitions made since 2024, covering fine art, decorative art, archaeology, and historic objects from Roman times….
Holyrood Park, Queen's Drive, Edinburgh EH8 8HG
Tuesday 03 November 2026 @ 1:00pm - Tuesday 30 March 2027 @ 3:00pm
Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice, on…
Stones of Stenness Circle and Henge, Orkney
Wednesday 04 November 2026 @ 10:00am - Wednesday 31 March 2027 @ 11:00am
Join the Historic Environment Scotland Rangers for a walk around one of the oldest stone circles and the nearby Neolithic…
Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge, Orkney
Thursday 05 November 2026 @ 1:00pm - Thursday 25 March 2027 @ 2:00pm
Join the Historic Environment Scotland Rangers to learn more about the ring and the wider landscape in which it sits…
Holyrood Park, Queen's Drive, Edinburgh EH8 8HG
Sunday 08 November 2026 @ 1:00pm - Sunday 07 March 2027 @ 2:30pm
Come along on a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Saturday 14 November 2026 - Sunday 18 April 2027
‘Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire’ will reshape our understanding of Scotland’s relationship with the Roman world. This National…
Broughton Village Hall, Biggar ML12 6HQ
Thursday 19 November 2026 @ 10:00am - Thursday 19 November 2026 @ 3:00pm
Join AOC for an engaging, hands-on workshop that explores animal remains in archaeology, part of our Uncovering the Tweed project….
Bedrule Village Hall, Hawick, TD9 8TE
Thursday 19 November 2026 @ 5:30pm - Thursday 19 November 2026 @ 6:45pm
What can archaeology reveal about the mysteries of Bedrule Castle? Following a fruitful season of excavation in August 2026, Archaeology…
11 Leithen Rd, Innerleithen EH44 6HX
Friday 20 November 2026 @ 10:00am - Friday 20 November 2026 @ 3:00pm
Join AOC for an engaging, hands-on workshop that explores animal remains in archaeology, part of our Uncovering the Tweed project….
Levenmouth Academy, Methilhaven Rd, Buckhaven, Leven KY8 1EA
Saturday 21 November 2026 @ 10:00am - Saturday 21 November 2026 @ 4:30pm
A one-day conference to explore the latest developments in our understanding of the Wemyss Caves and their context. Lunch will…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Saturday 21 November 2026 @ 10:00am - Sunday 22 November 2026 @ 4:00pm
Join National Museums Scotland for free, drop-in demonstrations and displays showcasing craftsmanship of the past. Contemporary makers will represent craft…
The McManus Collections Unit, Barrack St, Dundee DD1 1PG
Saturday 12 December 2026 @ 10:30am - Saturday 12 December 2026 @ 3:30pm
Found an object? Not sure if it’s an old button or a Roman coin? The Treasure Trove Unit can help!…
John Gray Centre, 15 Lodge St, Haddington EH41 3DX
Saturday 12 December 2026 @ 11:00am - Saturday 12 December 2026 @ 3:45pm
Found an object? Not sure if it’s an old button or a Roman coin? The Treasure Trove Unit can help!…
Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL (& ONLINE)
Thursday 14 January 2027 @ 6:00pm - Thursday 14 January 2027 @ 7:00pm
With climate change accelerating the deterioration of Scotland’s historic sites, this event tackles one of the most pressing dilemmas facing…
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, KA7 4PQ
Wednesday 24 February 2027 @ 2:30pm
Hear from Derek Alexander, National Trust for Scotland Archaeologist, on The Archaeology of Robert Burns and Eighteenth Century Scotland. Booking…
Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL (& ONLINE)
Thursday 11 March 2027 @ 6:00pm - Thursday 11 March 2027 @ 7:00pm
Female scholars have played a key role in furthering our understanding of Roman archaeology (in Britain and abroad), but their…
Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL (& ONLINE)
Thursday 15 April 2027 @ 6:00pm - Thursday 15 April 2027 @ 7:00pm
It has been a decade since the first prehistoric human genomic data from Britain were published, and since then relentless…
