| Event Name |
Start Date |
End Date |
Ages |
| Mary Queen of Scots |
Fri 28/06/13 |
Sun 17/11/13 |
5 - 15 |
| Mary Queen of Scots is arguably one of the most enigmatic figures in Scottish history. Her story aro... |
| Vikings - the Final Saga |
Sat 04/05/13 |
Mon 06/05/13 |
5 - 15 |
| Enjoy a last long weekend of Viking activity, with music, Gallery Safaris, make and take, and our un... |
| Vikings War Games |
Sun 10/03/13 |
Sun 10/03/13 |
5 - 15 |
| An afternoon of table-top Viking war games and marvellous miniatures – for gaming enthusiasts and ... |
| Living History - the Glasgow Vikings! |
Sun 17/02/13 |
Sun 17/02/13 |
5 - 15 |
| Join this dynamic group in their encampment to find out how Vikings lived and fought.... |
| So you want to be a Viking? |
Mon 11/02/13 |
Sat 16/02/13 |
5 - 15 |
| Meet our resident Vikings in an exciting new family show – a funny, fast-paced, musical, myth-bust... |
| Norse Nonsense |
Mon 11/02/13 |
Sat 16/02/13 |
5 - 15 |
| Enjoy Viking-themed make and take activities in our Learning Centre. Don’t forget to look out for... |
| Viking Voyagers |
Sat 09/02/13 |
Sun 10/02/13 |
5 - 15 |
| Prepare to set sail! Design your own Viking shield to add to our fleet of longboats in this drawing... |
| Vikings - the Untold Story |
Fri 18/01/13 |
Sun 12/05/13 |
5 - 15 |
| Warriors, explorers, pirates and merchants; what do we really
know about the people we call Vikings... |
| Torchlight Procession |
Sun 30/12/12 |
Sun 30/12/12 |
3 - 15 |
| This year, the spectacular Torchlight Procession that marks the start of Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebr... |
| Storytelling Festival - The Enchanted Museum |
Sat 20/10/12 |
Sat 20/10/12 |
3 - 11 |
| The Museum is a palace of stories and for one afternoon this October, hidden storytellers will appea... |
| Ice Age mammal masks |
Fri 19/10/12 |
Fri 19/10/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Make a woolly mammoth or sabre-toothed tiger mask to take home.... |
| Prehistoric pop-ups |
Thu 18/10/12 |
Thu 18/10/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Create a portable prehistoric scene from land or sea.... |
| Fossil factory |
Wed 17/10/12 |
Wed 17/10/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Prepare and decorate your own fossil to take home.... |
| Ice Age mammal masks |
Tue 16/10/12 |
Tue 16/10/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Make a woolly mammoth or sabre-toothed tiger mask to take home.... |
| Prehistoric pop-ups |
Mon 15/10/12 |
Mon 15/10/12 |
5 - 15 |
| Create a portable prehistoric scene from land or sea.... |
| Fossil factory |
Sun 14/10/12 |
Sun 14/10/12 |
5 - 15 |
| Prepare and decorate your own fossil to take home.... |
| Dish the Dirt! |
Sat 15/09/12 |
Mon 17/09/12 |
6 - 11 |
| Get sifting with our new family dig boxes! Will you find treasure in a midden or a body in a bog?... |
| Make Your Nature Count! |
Sun 10/06/12 |
Sun 10/06/12 |
5 - 15 |
| Meet our friends from the RSPB for a museum wildlife survey safari with activities to show how to ma... |
| Make Your Nature Count! |
Fri 08/06/12 |
Fri 08/06/12 |
5 - 15 |
| Meet our friends from the RSPB for a museum wildlife survey safari with activities to show how to ma... |
| A Slice of Life Egypt! |
Sat 19/05/12 |
Mon 21/05/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Our new Slice of Life historical character, a Victorian Egyptologist, is just back from another expe... |
| Train Time |
Sun 06/05/12 |
Mon 07/05/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Our Sunday events extend into Bank Holiday Monday for two days of wonderful train activities, from m... |
| A Slice of Life Egypt! |
Sat 28/04/12 |
Sun 29/04/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Our new Slice of Life historical character, a Victorian Egyptologist, is just back from another expe... |
| A Slice of Life Egypt! |
Sat 21/04/12 |
Sun 22/04/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Our new Slice of Life historical character, a Victorian Egyptologist, is just back from another expe... |
| Egypt Extravaganza |
Tue 20/03/12 |
Wed 21/03/12 |
5 - 11 |
| A two-day Ancient Egyptian special, with hieroglyphs and pyramids. Bring your own teddy or doll to m... |
| Pyramid Challenge |
Sat 17/03/12 |
Sun 18/03/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Could you build a pyramid? Try out pyramid designs , or help our guest expert, David Lightbody, buil... |
| Magic Mummies |
Sat 17/03/12 |
Sun 18/03/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Make a mummy mask or Egyptian necklace for Mother's Day.... |
| A Slice of Life Egypt! |
Sat 17/03/12 |
Sun 18/03/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Our new Slice of Life historical character, a Victorian Egyptologist, is just back from another expe... |
| A Slice of Life Egypt! |
Sat 18/02/12 |
Sun 19/02/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Our new Slice of Life historical character, a Victorian Egyptologist, is just back from another expe... |
| Mummy Mayhem |
Sun 12/02/12 |
Sun 12/02/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Unwrap a mummy, meet our new Victorian Egyptologist character and bring your own teddy or dolly to m... |
| A Slice of Life Egypt! |
Sun 12/02/12 |
Sun 12/02/12 |
5 - 11 |
| Our new Slice of Life historical character, a Victorian Egyptologist, is just back from another expe... |
| Fascinating Mummies |
Sat 11/02/12 |
Sun 27/05/12 |
5 - 15 |
| Fascinating Mummies is an unmissable exhibition of treasures from the world-famous Egyptology collec... |
| Unwrap a Mummy |
Sat 11/02/12 |
Sun 19/02/12 |
7 - 15 |
| We need an archaeologist! An Egyptian mummy has been discovered. Can you enter the ceremonial chambe... |
| Set4Sport with Judy Murray |
Sat 11/02/12 |
Sat 11/02/12 |
3 - 10 |
| Set4Sport is all about playing games and having fun indoors or out, using everyday household objects... |
| Use Your Words! |
Sun 22/01/12 |
Sun 22/01/12 |
3 - 11 |
| Workshops, readings and performances with writers from our 26 Treasures exhibition
For one Sunday... |
| Scottish Ballet: Forty Winks Dance Workshop |
Wed 04/01/12 |
Thu 05/01/12 |
3 - 9 |
| Explore the magic of dance in these introductory workshops. Multiple workshops are being held for e... |
| Scottish Ballet: Forty Winks Dance Workshop |
Wed 28/12/11 |
Thu 29/12/11 |
3 - 9 |
| Explore the magic of dance in these introductory workshops. Multiple workshops are being held for e... |
| The Sleeping Beauty - treasure trail |
Sat 17/12/11 |
Sun 15/01/12 |
3 - 15 |
| Magic meets museum as you follow this treasure trail around the galleries, seeking out special objec... |
| Festive Frolics! |
Sun 11/12/11 |
Sun 11/12/11 |
3 - 11 |
| Christmas crafts and choir concerts.
For one Sunday every month we’re going LARGE with family f... |
| Ahoy, Admiral! |
Sun 27/11/11 |
Sun 27/11/11 |
3 - 11 |
| A day of activities to celebrate our Admiral Cochrane special exhibition.
For one Sunday every m... |
| Super Spooky Sunday! |
Sun 30/10/11 |
Sun 30/10/11 |
3 - 11 |
| Skeleton safaris, creepy crafts and traditional tales for Hallowe’en.
For one Sunday every mont... |
| Champion of Champions |
Fri 28/10/11 |
Fri 28/10/11 |
6 - 11 |
| Champion of Champions by Mac-a-Story, as part of the Scottish international Storytelling Festival an... |
| Storytelling - Magic Carpet |
Tue 25/10/11 |
Thu 27/10/11 |
1 - 5 |
| Join guest storytellers Mara Menzies, Ailie Finlay and Eric Brennan for this week’s Magic Carpet e... |
| Creature Craft |
Sun 23/10/11 |
Sun 23/10/11 |
3 - 15 |
| Take inspiration from our animal galleries and make some fun stuff to take home!... |
| Meet the Author: Francesca Simon |
Sat 22/10/11 |
Sat 22/10/11 |
9 - 12 |
| An extra special family event for October half term. Francesca Simon, author of the fantastic Horrid... |
| Make your Own Lewis Chessman |
Sat 22/10/11 |
Sat 22/10/11 |
3 - 15 |
| Artist Hannah Ayre will be running a workshop where you can sculpt your own Lewis Chessman out of so... |
| Mega Beast and Mini Beast Handling Sessions |
Mon 17/10/11 |
Fri 21/10/11 |
3 - 15 |
| Join our friends from Zoolab as they bring you face-to-face with some curious creatures. Get hands-o... |
| Creature Craft |
Mon 17/10/11 |
Fri 21/10/11 |
3 - 15 |
| Take inspiration from our animal galleries and make some fun stuff to take home!... |
| Gallery Safaris |
Mon 17/10/11 |
Sun 23/10/11 |
6 - 10 |
| Half term sees the pilot of our new family Gallery Safaris – short interactive treks through the m... |
| The Big Draw: Animal Art Adapt-imal! |
Sat 15/10/11 |
Sun 16/10/11 |
3 - 15 |
| Join us as we take part in as we take part in the UK’s annual month long drawing festival. Can yo... |
| Re-opening of the National Museum of Scotland |
Fri 29/07/11 |
Fri 29/07/11 |
1 - 15 |
| We’re counting down to the re-opening of the National Museum of Scotland. Join the street party on... |
| Springtime Scramble |
Sun 24/04/11 |
Sun 24/04/11 |
4 - 11 |
| Get the whole family involved in our Easter activity trail. Who'll unscramble the clues first?... |
| The Big Draw - Marvellous Maps! |
Sat 16/10/10 |
Sun 17/10/10 |
5 - 15 |
| Old sea maps aren't boring! Theyre full of beautiful illustrations of lighthouses, ships, mermaids, ... |
| Summer Science |
Mon 26/07/10 |
Fri 30/07/10 |
5 - 15 |
| Join scientists and astronomers from the Edinburgh Royal Observatory and the University of Edinburgh... |
| Summer Science |
Mon 19/07/10 |
Fri 23/07/10 |
5 - 15 |
| Join scientists and astronomers from the Edinburgh Royal Observatory and the University of Edinburgh... |
| A Slice of Life |
Mon 19/07/10 |
Sun 08/08/10 |
5 - 15 |
| Encounter everyday characters from Scottish history with a
story to tell.
... |
| Summer Science |
Mon 12/07/10 |
Fri 16/07/10 |
5 - 15 |
| Join scientists and astronomers from the Edinburgh Royal Observatory and the University of Edinburgh... |
| Summer Science |
Mon 12/07/10 |
Fri 30/07/10 |
5 - 12 |
| Join in our lively three-week programme, featuring scientists from the Edinburgh Royal Observatory a... |
| Giant Lewis Chessmen |
Sun 11/07/10 |
Sun 11/07/10 |
5 - 12 |
| Join artist Karen Clulow to make a giant paper chessman, then try it out on a giant chess board.
... |
| Fringe Finale Ceilidh |
Sat 29/08/09 |
Sat 29/08/09 |
1 - 15 |
| Fringe Finale Ceilidh : Sarah Naylor & Douglas Millar (fiddle/piano)
... |
| Super Science Shows |
Mon 03/08/09 |
Fri 07/08/09 |
5 - 15 |
| Come along to one of our popular Super Science Shows. Join Alex on her Amazing Adventures or launch... |
| The Skys the Limit |
Mon 27/07/09 |
Fri 31/07/09 |
5 - 15 |
| The Royal Observatory brings us a week of events to celebrate the International Year of Astronomy. ... |
| Meet the Mega-beasts |
Mon 20/07/09 |
Fri 24/07/09 |
5 - 15 |
| Celebrate Darwin's discoveries with activities linked to our new exhibition, Garden Detectives. Mee... |
| Garden Detectives |
Fri 26/06/09 |
Sun 27/09/09 |
4 - 15 |
| Join Garden Detectives this summer and put the natural world under the magnifying glass. What calls ... |
| Zoo Lab |
Sun 24/05/09 |
Sun 24/05/09 |
3 - 15 |
| Meet mini-beasts and mega-beasts! Live animals visit the museum - including some animals you might ... |
| Zoo Lab |
Tue 19/05/09 |
Tue 19/05/09 |
3 - 15 |
| Meet mini-beasts and mega-beasts! Live animals visit the museum - including some animals you might ... |
| Zoo Lab |
Mon 18/05/09 |
Mon 18/05/09 |
3 - 15 |
| Meet mini-beasts and mega-beasts! Live animals visit the museum - including some animals you might ... |
| Medieval Harp Maestro |
Sun 10/05/09 |
Sun 10/05/09 |
4 - 15 |
| Join accomplished musician Simon Chadwick for a practical and historical workshop on this fascinatin... |
| Scottish Swordsmen of Legend |
Sun 10/05/09 |
Sun 10/05/09 |
5 - 15 |
| Join Paul MacDonald and his team of talented swordsmen as they recreate the lives of renowned Scotti... |
| Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust |
Sun 03/05/09 |
Sun 03/05/09 |
4 - 15 |
| Get your toes tapping to the sounds and spectacle of Scottish traditional dance with a variety of pe... |
| A Slice of Life |
Sat 02/05/09 |
Mon 04/05/09 |
4 - 15 |
| Step back in time and encounter everyday characters from Scottish history. Meet a steam-engine driv... |
| Cleanse the Causeway |
Sun 29/03/09 |
Sun 29/03/09 |
5 - 15 |
| Join Living History Scotland as they provide an interpretation of the weaponry and clothing used dur... |
| Big KNex Construction Session |
Sun 15/03/09 |
Sun 15/03/09 |
2 - 15 |
| A bumper K'Nex event as National Science and Engineering Week 2009 draws to a close! Build anything... |
| The Sights and Smells of Old Edinburgh |
Sun 22/02/09 |
Sun 22/02/09 |
5 - 15 |
| A comic, musical, theatrical trip through the streets of 18th century 'Auld Reekie'.... |
| Mask making with Big Top |
Sat 21/02/09 |
Sat 21/02/09 |
4 - 15 |
| Make your own mask, taking inspiration from some of the precious masks on display in the new Treasur... |
| Mega-Beasts |
Mon 16/02/09 |
Tue 17/02/09 |
4 - 15 |
| See some of the Treasured exhibit for real! A variety of extraordinary animals will be visiting the... |
| The True Story of Captain Gow |
Sun 15/02/09 |
Sun 15/02/09 |
4 - 15 |
| Join Captain Gow, the swashbuckling Scottish pirate and re-live his most exciting adventures!
... |
| African Drumming Workshops |
Sat 14/02/09 |
Sat 14/02/09 |
8 - 15 |
| Have you got rhythm? Join Doug Hudson to find out how you sound on the African drums before explori... |
| Chinese New Year Celebration |
Sun 08/02/09 |
Sun 08/02/09 |
2 - 15 |
| Celebrate the Year of the Ox with music, dance, art and animation. Take part in the Chinese activiti... |
| Chinese New Year Celebrations |
Sun 08/02/09 |
Sun 08/02/09 |
3 - 15 |
| Celebrate the Year of the Ox with music, dance, art and animation. Take part in Chinese activities ... |
| Burns Day Celebration |
Sun 25/01/09 |
Sun 25/01/09 |
1 - 15 |
| Poetry, performers, art and music to celebrate Scotland's most famous bard: Robert Burns. From Burns... |
| St Andrews Day events |
Sun 30/11/08 |
Sun 16/11/08 |
1 - 15 |
| 10:30-12:30 / 14:00–16:00
A Slice of Life
Step back in time and encounter real characters from S... |
| St Andrews Day celebrations at National Museum of Scotland |
Sun 30/11/08 |
Sun 30/11/08 |
2 - 15 |
| Enjoy free music, art, dance and history as we celebrate St Andrew's Day!
Hear a reconstructed ... |
| Creative art workshops |
Sat 29/11/08 |
Sat 29/11/08 |
2 - 15 |
| Creative art workshops for children with Alchemy Arts, as part of the National Museum of Scotland’... |
| October half-term Top 10! |
Sat 11/10/08 |
Fri 31/10/08 |
3 - 15 |
| Let National Museums Scotland entertain you with a month of exciting activities guaranteed to bright... |
| To the Lighthouse |
Sat 26/07/08 |
Sat 26/07/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Family tour. Meet in Hawthornden Court
... |
| Animals of Old Scotland |
Sat 19/07/08 |
Sat 19/07/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Family tour. Meet in Hawthornden Court
... |
| Connect: Science Event |
Sat 24/05/08 |
Sun 25/05/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. Discover science in the real world in Meet t... |
| Connect: Science Event |
Sat 17/05/08 |
Sun 18/05/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. Discover science in the real world in Meet t... |
| Connect: Science Event |
Sat 10/05/08 |
Sun 11/05/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. Discover science in the real world in Meet t... |
| Connect: Science Event |
Sat 03/05/08 |
Sun 04/05/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. Discover science in the real world in Meet t... |
| Celebration Weekend |
Sat 26/04/08 |
Sun 27/04/08 |
1 - 15 |
| Come along to a spectacular weekend of music, dancing, art and history to mark the start of the Roya... |
| Connect: Science Event |
Sat 26/04/08 |
Sun 27/04/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. Discover science in the real world in Meet t... |
| Connect: Science Event |
Sat 19/04/08 |
Sun 20/04/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. Discover science in the real world in Meet t... |
| Connect Super Science Show |
Sat 12/04/08 |
Sun 13/04/08 |
5 - 12 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. Discover science in the real world in Meet t... |
| Sunday Afternoon Fun: Traditional Games |
Sun 23/03/08 |
Sun 23/03/08 |
3 - 15 |
| Fancy a change from computer games? Join Ross and Lexi of The Big Top for games from a bygone age! ... |
| Connect: Science Event |
Sat 22/03/08 |
Sun 23/03/08 |
5 - 15 |
| Come along to our free events every weekend in Connect. For children age 5 and over. Limited space. ... |
| Silver Roadshow |
Sun 17/02/08 |
Sun 17/02/08 |
5 - 15 |
| Bring along your silver or gold treasures and let our experts tell you about their origins.
... |
| Gold Fever |
Wed 13/02/08 |
Sat 16/02/08 |
5 - 15 |
| Pan for gold with two expert panners. ... |
| Printed Wishes |
Tue 12/02/08 |
Fri 15/02/08 |
3 - 15 |
| Celebrate 500 years of printing in Scotland and make your own printed postcard.
... |
| Handling Sessions: Museum Treasures |
Mon 11/02/08 |
Thu 14/02/08 |
5 - 15 |
| Get a handle on history through fascinating real and replica objects.
... |
| Cool Seas Roadshow |
Mon 11/02/08 |
Fri 15/02/08 |
3 - 15 |
| Encounter life-size models of dolphins, seals and turtles. Make your own mini turtle to take home.
... |
| Chinese New Year |
Sun 10/02/08 |
Sun 10/02/08 |
2 - 15 |
| Celebrate Chinese New Year with music, dance and traditional craft workshops.
... |
| Family Silver |
Sat 09/02/08 |
Sun 17/02/08 |
5 - 15 |
| Try your hand at embossing a 'silver' treasure with a unique design. Aged 5+.
... |
| Dolly Day |
Wed 14/02/07 |
Wed 14/02/07 |
4 - 15 |
| Make your own paper chain of identical sheep to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Dolly hitting the ... |
| Across the Water: Warriors and Heroes |
Sat 04/11/06 |
Sat 04/11/06 |
4 - 15 |
| Come along and hear Stuart McHardy tell treasured tales that echo the ancient historic links between... |
| Spooky Tales and Tunes |
Sun 29/10/06 |
Sun 29/10/06 |
4 - 15 |
| Celebrate Halloween with some magic spells and spooky tales told by Stuart McHardy. Drop-in sessions... |
| Stories from old African Landscapes - Meet the Scientist |
Sat 21/10/06 |
Sun 22/10/06 |
7 - 15 |
| Can desert soils of today provide clues to the histories of people in Africa for more than a thousan... |
| Sounds Amazing - Family Event |
Mon 16/10/06 |
Fri 20/10/06 |
1 - 15 |
| Sounds Amazing - Family Event
... |
| Rowan Tree and Red Thread |
Sun 17/09/06 |
Sun 17/09/06 |
1 - 15 |
| Join storyteller Stuart McHardy for some unusual songs and stories about magic and superstition in o... |
| Junior Viking Training Day |
Sun 17/09/06 |
Sun 17/09/06 |
1 - 15 |
| Meet our resident Vikings, Sven Roaring Lungs and Ulrika Redhead. Give yourself a Viking name, learn... |
| Fantastic Forces - Family Event |
Sun 17/09/06 |
Sat 28/10/06 |
1 - 15 |
| An exciting and fun family science show about movement and forces.
... |
| Alexs Amazing Adventure - Family Event |
Sun 17/09/06 |
Sat 28/10/06 |
1 - 15 |
| An exciting show involving all the family to investigate the science behind everyday and more unusua... |
| Tales of Samhain (Halloween)! |
Sun 30/10/05 |
Sun 30/10/05 |
4 - 11 |
| Halloween, the time when the boundaries between this world and the spirit world are at their weakest... |
| Scottish Stories |
Sat 29/10/05 |
Sat 29/10/05 |
2 - 12 |
| Hear the wild and wonderful stories of storyteller Wendy Woolfson as she tells Scottish tales around... |
| The life and times of Mary Queen of Scots |
Sun 28/03/04 |
Sun 28/03/04 |
8 - 15 |
| Meet two subjects of Mary Queen of Scots and hear
their story of life during the reign of this trag... |
| Meet the Predators! |
Sat 27/03/04 |
Sat 27/03/04 |
4 - 15 |
| Cats may be the ultimate predators, but what about other animals? Meet some of the most awesome kill... |
| A Hysterical History of Scotland |
Sun 21/03/04 |
Sun 21/03/04 |
8 - 15 |
| Join Shonagh Price and Alan McHugh on a whistle-stop
tour of the highlights and lowlights of Scotl... |
| The Antonine Guard |
Sun 14/03/04 |
Sun 14/03/04 |
8 - 15 |
| They came, they saw, they went away again - or did
they? Meet Scotland’s last remaining Roman le... |
| Bruce and Bannockburn |
Sun 07/03/04 |
Sun 07/03/04 |
8 - 15 |
| Prepare for battle with Alba Adventures - 1313 style! Meet our Scottish soldier and feel the weight ... |
| The life and times of Mary Queen of Scots |
Sun 29/02/04 |
Sun 29/02/04 |
8 - 15 |
| Meet two subjects of Mary Queen of Scots and hear
their story of life during the reign of this trag... |
| A Hysterical History of Scotland |
Sun 22/02/04 |
Sun 22/02/04 |
8 - 15 |
| Join Shonagh Price and Alan McHugh on a whistle-stop
tour of the highlights and lowlights of Scotl... |
| Excavate a Real Medieval Midden! |
Sat 26/07/03 |
Sat 26/07/03 |
5 - 10 |
| Become an archeologist and excavate a real midden.... |
| Mary Queen of Scots Discovery Trail |
Thu 24/07/03 |
Thu 24/07/03 |
5 - 10 |
| Discovery trail for primary school age children.... |
| Create a Giant Chess Piece |
Sat 19/07/03 |
Sat 19/07/03 |
8 - 15 |
| Help create a fantastic giant replica of the pieces from Lewis. (as shown in HP and the Philosophers... |
| Toilets and Torture Discovery Trail |
Thu 17/07/03 |
Thu 17/07/03 |
5 - 10 |
| Discovery trail for primary school age children.... |
| Excavate a Real Medieval Midden! |
Wed 16/07/03 |
Wed 16/07/03 |
5 - 10 |
| Become an archeologist and excavate a real midden.... |
| Robert the Bruce and Bannockburn |
Sat 05/07/03 |
Mon 07/07/03 |
8 - 15 |
| Hear how Robert sent Edward home to think again.... |
| Excavate a Real Medieval Midden! |
Sat 05/07/03 |
Sat 05/07/03 |
5 - 10 |
| Become an archeologist and excavate a real midden.... |
| A Very Scottish Pirate |
Sat 07/06/03 |
Sun 08/06/03 |
5 - 12 |
| Meet Captain Gow, the Orkney Pirate, and his crew. Beware, he might shiver your timbers!... |
| Floods, Falls and Fire! |
Sun 25/05/03 |
Sun 25/05/03 |
8 - 15 |
| Discovery trail ...... |
| Early Scottish Music and Dance |
Sun 11/05/03 |
Sun 11/05/03 |
8 - 15 |
| Edinburgh Early Dancers with Edinburgh Barock present graceful and elegant Baroque music and dance.... |
| Scottish Traditional Weaving Songs |
Sat 10/05/03 |
Sat 10/05/03 |
4 - 15 |
| Renowned folk singer Christine Kydd presents a series of traditional Scottish folk and weaving songs... |
| Jacobites Alive! |
Sat 03/05/03 |
Sun 04/05/03 |
8 - 15 |
| Discover the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie, his Jacobite followers and the Battle of Culloden.... |
| Discovery Trails for Children |
Year Round |
Year Round |
6 - 15 |
| Explore the Royal Museum in a lively museum trails
Meet your guide at the Meeting Point at the To... |
| Discovery Centre |
Year Round |
Year Round |
4 - 15 |
| The Discovery Centre is a hands-on, facilitator led exhibition covering 5 periods in Scotland's hist... |
| The Art Cart |
Year Round |
Year Round |
3 - 11 |
| Look out for our new Art Cart. Level 0
... |
| Connect: Science at the Museum |
Year Round |
Year Round |
5 - 15 |
| Enjoy a Super Science Show or find out about science in the Connect Gallery real world at a Meet the... |
| Family Tours of National Museum of Scotland |
Year Round |
Year Round |
5 - 15 |
|
Join one of our free 15-min tours of the Museum’s Scottish collections.
... |
