Heritage

Museums, archives and heritage

It's a certain type of person who wants to spend a couple of hours viewing pickled human organs and archaic…
Various Burns Suppers, ceilidhs and celebrations to mark the birth date of Scotland's National Bard, Robert…
This was a carefully constructed programme about the evolution of the Psalter, building on earlier shows in
Ross, our guide, did an absolutely fantastic job in building up a real energy and atmosphere amongst the cr
The Magdalen Chapel is one of Edinburgh’s hidden gems.
The highlight this afternoon was to be the announcement and presentation of the awards for young poets who
While the number of items to see are fairly limited, there are some beautiful examples of church embroidery
This show is different every day, with a main show that comes from a range of monologues and on the final d
New research has revealed details of two air assaults on East Fortune Airfield that were kept secret during
A huge array of pipe bands from across the UK, and some from as far afield as the USA and Australia, compet
We invite you to join us for the unveiling of the Corstorphine Archives of Maps, where we’ll delve into the
Castle of Light returns with a new show for a fifth year in 2024, transforming Edinburgh Castle's walls, bu
Delving into the relatively unknown story of Isabella MacDuff, and her impact on Scottish history, this is
Centred around the theme of ‘home and homelessness’, this recital collected an encyclopaedic range of poems
Marilyn Dunn has written widely as a renowned mediaevalist, and opened the presentation with a talk on the
There was much to see as we visited these two historic churches in Edinburgh’s city centre.
Part of a series of talks connected to books published by Luath Press, this is a fascinating glimpse into t
In one of the smallest theatres of the Fringe, you will find this beautifully atmospheric gem of a show.
National Museums Scotland has announced the acquisition of an ornate early 18th-century sundial, described
A new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland explores Scotland's critical position on the frontline