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Kirkcudbright Galleries, St. Mary Street, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4AA
Saturday 08 November 2025 @ 10:00am - Sunday 14 June 2026 @ 3:30pm
A Highlight loan from National Museums Scotland On display for the first time, the rock crystal jar is one of…
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…
Fort George, Near Ardersier, Inverness, IV2 7TD
Friday 20 March 2026 - Sunday 28 June 2026
This Historic Environment Scotland exhibition will take you on a journey from the present day to some of the oldest…
Kilmartin Museum, Kilmartin, Lochgilphead, Argyll, Scotland, PA31 8RQ
Wednesday 01 April 2026 - Wednesday 21 October 2026
The Kilmartin Glen Guided Walks are FREE and take place every Wednesday at 1:00pm, from 1st April to 21st October….
Trimontium Museum, Market Square, Melrose TD6 9PN
Friday 03 April 2026 - Sunday 12 July 2026
This spring, Trimontium Museum presents Landscape Offerings — a contemplative exhibition inspired by archaeology, memory, and the enduring presence of place. Bringing…
Terras Hall, The Haugh, East Wemyss KY1 4SB
Sunday 05 April 2026 - Sunday 27 September 2026
Come and see the largest collection of Pictish carvings anywhere – still in the place they were made over 1,500…
Perth Museum, St John's Pl, Perth PH1 5SZ
Friday 29 May 2026 - Sunday 06 September 2026
Perth Museum’s new exhibition, Vennels: Perth’s Little Streets, explores the fascinating past and present of the vennels, closes, alleys and…
Stones of Stenness Circle and Henge, Orkney
Friday 29 May 2026 @ 10:00am - Wednesday 30 September 2026 @ 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
Friday 29 May 2026 @ 1:00pm - Thursday 24 September 2026 @ 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
Tuesday 02 June 2026 @ 1:00pm - Tuesday 29 September 2026 @ 3:00pm
Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice, on…
Holyrood Park, Queen's Drive, Edinburgh EH8 8HG
Saturday 06 June 2026 @ 5:30pm - Saturday 29 August 2026 @ 7:30pm
Come along on a moderate guided walk walk with Historic Environment Scotland to learn about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created…
Session House, Main St, Saline, Dunfermline KY12 9TL
Sunday 07 June 2026 - Sunday 20 September 2026
Every summer, the village museum opens its doors to visitors from near and far. Hosted within the Session House alongside…
A961, Orkney KW17 2RN
Monday 08 June 2026 @ 10:00am - Friday 17 July 2026 @ 4:00pm
One of the UHI Archaeology Institute’s flagship excavations, work began at the South Ronaldsay site in 2006, revealing a large Iron…
Holyrood Park, Queen's Drive, Edinburgh EH8 8HG
Sunday 14 June 2026 @ 1:00pm - Sunday 27 September 2026 @ 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…
Bannockburn House, Stirling FK7 8EY
Saturday 20 June 2026 - Sunday 28 June 2026
Join Stirling Field & Archaeological Society’s community excavation at historic Bannockburn House *PLEASE NOTE THAT THE JUNE BLOCK IS NOW…
Balgay Park, Glamis Rd, Dundee DD2 2UB
Sunday 21 June 2026 @ 12:30pm - Sunday 21 June 2026 @ 4:30pm
Archaeology Scotland are delighted to host two guided walks of Balgay Park led by New Scots who have been researching…
Room 1.06 (Project Room), School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures, University of Edinburgh, 50 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LH
Thursday 25 June 2026 @ 3:30pm - Thursday 25 June 2026 @ 5:45pm
Following the Scottish Society for Northern Studies’ recent publication of its edited volume in honour of the late Dr Anna…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Saturday 27 June 2026 - Monday 17 May 2027
Who were Scotland’s First Warriors? This exhibition reveals the origins and impact of conflict in prehistoric Scotland. Explore the first…
Skaill, Rousay, Orkney
Monday 06 July 2026 @ 10:00am - Friday 24 July 2026 @ 4:00pm
The excavation of the multi-period settlement site at Skaill, Rousay resumes in July. The site, which was in use from…
Ness of Brodgar, Stenness, Stromness KW16 3JZ
Tuesday 07 July 2026 - Thursday 30 July 2026
The dates for the Time Team-funded excavation at the Ness have been confirmed and the dig will be open to…
Burn O'Vat Visitor Centre, Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve, Aboyne, AB34 5NB
Wednesday 15 July 2026 @ 11:00am
Join local historian and archaeologist Michael Stratigos to learn about the rich history of the reserve at this Muir of…
Bannockburn House, Stirling FK7 8EY
Saturday 18 July 2026 - Sunday 26 July 2026
Join Stirling Field & Archaeological Society’s community excavation at historic Bannockburn House Bannockburn House is a Category A-listed building with…
KW17 2BA
Sunday 19 July 2026 - Friday 14 August 2026
Archaeologists and students from the UHI Archaeology Institute will return to Sanday this summer to continue exploring this fascinating Early Bronze Age…
Perth Museum, Saint John's Place, Perth PH1 5SZ
Friday 24 July 2026 @ 2:00pm - Friday 24 July 2026 @ 3:00pm
Discover the city’s medieval past as your guide takes you through some of Perth’s little streets as part of this…
House of Dun & Montrose Basin Nature Reserve, House Of Dun, Dun, Montrose, DD10 9LQ
Saturday 25 July 2026 @ 10:00am - Sunday 26 July 2026 @ 4:00pm
Ever wondered what archaeologists do? Ever wanted to make your own historical discovery? Now’s your chance! This excavation organised by…
Perth Museum, Saint John's Place, Perth PH1 5SZ
Wednesday 05 August 2026 @ 7:00pm - Wednesday 05 August 2026 @ 8:30pm
In this Culture Perth and Kinross talk, Derek Hall and Catherine Smith explore Perth’s past through half a century of…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Wednesday 26 August 2026 @ 9:45am
Join National Museums Scotland exhibition curator Dr Matthew Knight for an exclusive early morning tour of ‘Scotland’s First Warriors’. Featuring…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Friday 18 September 2026 @ 9:45am
Join National Museums Scotland exhibition curator Dr Matthew Knight for an exclusive early morning tour of ‘Scotland’s First Warriors’. Featuring…
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Saturday 14 November 2026 - Wednesday 28 April 2027
‘Roman Scotland: Life on the Edge of Empire’ will reshape our understanding of Scotland’s relationship with the Roman world. This National…
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…
