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…
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
Half-price tickets to the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo p
A new exhibition, opening today at the Georgian House, by
Launched in 2013, TradFest is Edinburgh’s main multi-arts festival dedicated to Scottish culture, traditional…
For scale, no show in Edinburgh can rival the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Literally hundreds of…
The Flag Institute is a members’ association and UK-registered charity, founded in 1971, to study and promo
A campaign has been launched to raise £1.25m to return the Ed
A 37-foot, hand-carved totem pole that has been on display in the National Museum of Scotland for 94 years
Bards at the Barracks features a different line-up of poets every evening for four days.
Dr Janet Graffius has been the Curator of Collections and Historic Libraries at Stonyhurst College since 20