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Fotheringhay: An Audience with Mary Queen of Scots. 27th & 28th September , Linlithgow Mary Queen of Scots returns to her place of birth in this intimate and immersive production! On the eve of her execution, Mary reflects on her life from infancy to execution aged just 43. In a spell-binding performance, Jane Collier as Mary speaks directly to you the audience and will even answer your questions.
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Moncrieffe Guided Walk – Archaeology of the Hillforts . 14 September 2-4.30pm, Moncrieffe Hill, Perth This guided walk will explore the fascinating history of the area, including an Iron Age hillfort. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear for a walk in the woods and on steep terrain. The group will be outdoors for around 2 hours, which includes a half hour walk on an exposed hilltop.
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Twilight Tour: A Glimpse into the Bronze Age 18 September 2024 5.15pm, Kelvin Hall Join Jane Flint, the Glasgow Life Museums Prehistoric Archaeology Curator, to look at some objects from our Bronze Age Archaeology Collections.These tours in the Museums Stores are a great way to see inside the Glasgow Life Museum collections and get a glimpse of items not currently on display.
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Burghead Dig 2024 Open Day. 8 September 2024 10am – 4pm , Burghead The Northern Picts return to Burghead to uncover more of the early medieval Pictish stronghold. Visitors are welcome to an Open Day to experience a tour of the site, Pictish stone carving demonstrations with Monikie Rock Art, Pictish weaponcraft with Macdonald Armouries, and leathercraft demonstrations with Pictavia leather
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'Rock Paper Chisels’ Festival – celebrating Luing’s past and future as a Slate Island. 20-22 September 2024, Luing, Argyll & Bute Rock Paper Chisels celebrates Luing with slate-themed events, including walks, boat trips, craft workshops, archaeological talks, and plans to restart slate production. Enjoy an evening with writer James Robertson, local music, and a ‘Taste of Luing’ featuring local food.
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Dundonald Castle Community Excavations. 21-28 September 2024 Friends of Dundonald Castle invite volunteers to join community excavations from with Historic Environment Scotland and AOC Archaeology. No experience needed. Free to attend; sign-up required.
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To Build in Orkney’s Earth and Stone. 5 September 2024 3.30-4.30pm Since the Neolithic, Orkney has used earth in construction. Architect Tom Morton and mudmason Rebecca Little, working with Historic Environment Scotland, have explored its role in ancient buildings, from binding stones to sealing roof slates and decorative plaster. This talk will present their findings.
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Archaeological Iron at the Whithorn Trust 7 & 8 September, Newton Stewart During Doors Open Weekend (Sept 7-8, 2024), the Whithorn Trust will showcase rare Iron Age objects from the ColdCase Whithorn team. See recent finds and learn about their conservation.
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Roman Healthcare: Science and Superstition with Dr Andrew Newton 12 September 2024 7-9pm, Trimontium Museum Dr. Andrew Newton, aka Marcus the Medicus, a retired NHS Emergency Medicine Consultant, brings Roman history to life through his work with museums. Presented by the Trimontium Trust, he combines his passion for Roman history and healthcare.
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Scottish Archaeology Month at Aberdeen Art Gallery. 14 September 11am – 4pm Get hands-on with the fascinating archaeology collections in the care of Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums, Aberdeenshire Museums and the University of Aberdeen University Collections. Come along and enjoy short talks introducing the archaeological research being carried out in the North East.
Learn more
To Build in Orkney’s Earth and Stone. 5 September 2024 3.30-4.30pm Since the Neolithic, Orkney has used earth in construction. Architect Tom Morton and mudmason Rebecca Little, working with Historic Environment Scotland, have explored its role in ancient buildings, from binding stones to sealing roof slates and decorative plaster. This talk will present their findings.
Learn more
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Click for full event listings!
Fotheringhay: An Audience with Mary Queen of Scots. 27th & 28th September , Linlithgow Mary Queen of Scots returns to her place of birth in this intimate and immersive production! On the eve of her execution, Mary reflects on her life from infancy to execution aged just 43. In a spell-binding performance, Jane Collier as Mary speaks directly to you the audience and will even answer your questions.
Learn more
Moncrieffe Guided Walk – Archaeology of the Hillforts . 14 September 2-4.30pm, Moncrieffe Hill, Perth This guided walk will explore the fascinating history of the area, including an Iron Age hillfort. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear for a walk in the woods and on steep terrain. The group will be outdoors for around 2 hours, which includes a half hour walk on an exposed hilltop.
Learn more
Twilight Tour: A Glimpse into the Bronze Age 18 September 2024 5.15pm, Kelvin Hall Join Jane Flint, the Glasgow Life Museums Prehistoric Archaeology Curator, to look at some objects from our Bronze Age Archaeology Collections.These tours in the Museums Stores are a great way to see inside the Glasgow Life Museum collections and get a glimpse of items not currently on display.
Learn more
Burghead Dig 2024 Open Day. 8 September 2024 10am – 4pm , Burghead The Northern Picts return to Burghead to uncover more of the early medieval Pictish stronghold. Visitors are welcome to an Open Day to experience a tour of the site, Pictish stone carving demonstrations with Monikie Rock Art, Pictish weaponcraft with Macdonald Armouries, and leathercraft demonstrations with Pictavia leather
Learn more
'Rock Paper Chisels’ Festival – celebrating Luing’s past and future as a Slate Island. 20-22 September 2024, Luing, Argyll & Bute Rock Paper Chisels celebrates Luing with slate-themed events, including walks, boat trips, craft workshops, archaeological talks, and plans to restart slate production. Enjoy an evening with writer James Robertson, local music, and a ‘Taste of Luing’ featuring local food.
Learn more
Dundonald Castle Community Excavations. 21-28 September 2024 Friends of Dundonald Castle invite volunteers to join community excavations from with Historic Environment Scotland and AOC Archaeology. No experience needed. Free to attend; sign-up required.
Learn more
To Build in Orkney’s Earth and Stone. 5 September 2024 3.30-4.30pm Since the Neolithic, Orkney has used earth in construction. Architect Tom Morton and mudmason Rebecca Little, working with Historic Environment Scotland, have explored its role in ancient buildings, from binding stones to sealing roof slates and decorative plaster. This talk will present their findings.
Learn more
Archaeological Iron at the Whithorn Trust 7 & 8 September, Newton Stewart During Doors Open Weekend (Sept 7-8, 2024), the Whithorn Trust will showcase rare Iron Age objects from the ColdCase Whithorn team. See recent finds and learn about their conservation.
Learn more
Roman Healthcare: Science and Superstition with Dr Andrew Newton 12 September 2024 7-9pm, Trimontium Museum Dr. Andrew Newton, aka Marcus the Medicus, a retired NHS Emergency Medicine Consultant, brings Roman history to life through his work with museums. Presented by the Trimontium Trust, he combines his passion for Roman history and healthcare.
Learn more
Scottish Archaeology Month at Aberdeen Art Gallery. 14 September 11am – 4pm Get hands-on with the fascinating archaeology collections in the care of Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums, Aberdeenshire Museums and the University of Aberdeen University Collections. Come along and enjoy short talks introducing the archaeological research being carried out in the North East.
Learn more
To Build in Orkney’s Earth and Stone. 5 September 2024 3.30-4.30pm Since the Neolithic, Orkney has used earth in construction. Architect Tom Morton and mudmason Rebecca Little, working with Historic Environment Scotland, have explored its role in ancient buildings, from binding stones to sealing roof slates and decorative plaster. This talk will present their findings.
Learn more