Our next Quiet Time is this Saturday (15th Feb) from 9.30-10.30am. It is aimed at people with additional sensory needs or Autism. Video screens, interactives and sound will be turned down or off, and a quiet space will be available on request. More info: argylls.co.uk/events/quiet-t…

In September 1944, when the 2nd Battalion marched into Brussels many of the inhabitants came out to welcome the Argylls to the city. Jacqueline de Marbix, aged 21, moved forward to give one young soldier a welcoming kiss. Her reward was the gift of his cap badge which she kept.

Hear ‘The Exploits of Lt Col Duncan Lorne Campbell MBE MC in World War 2’ from his son Mr Angus Campbell CVO, for the fifth of The Argylls’ Museum's Winter Talks. 📅Sat 8 March 2025, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 🎟️Get your tickets here: argylls.co.uk/events/winter-…

Friendly reminder that research enquires are paused until April 2025. This is to allow the staff members to work on other projects and deadlines. If you have submitted a research enquiry over the last few months, we ask that you resubmit in April . Apologies for the inconvenience

The final Winter Talk for the season will take place on Saturday 8th March. We will welcome Angus Campbell CVO, son of Lt Col Duncan Campbell, for his lecture on ‘The Exploits of Lt Col Duncan Lorne Campbell MBE MC in World War 2’. More information : argylls.co.uk/events/winter-…

The Argyll Museum offers free education sessions. We have Victorian, WW1 and WW2 history workshops that bring to life topics taught in class. Each session involves handling objects, giving your students a chance to get closer to history. More info: argylls.co.uk/learning/in-th…

This weekend, we welcome back Mike Naismith to the museum. Explore a wide range of objects, find out about regimental pipers, and listen to the fascinating stories behind the Museum’s collection of music and instruments. More information available here: argylls.co.uk/events/bagpipi…

This weekend we host our final Winter Lecture of the season. We are excited to welcome Angus Campbell CVO to discuss the journey of his father in, ‘The Exploits of Lt Col Duncan Lorne Campbell MBE MC in World War 2’ For more info: argylls.co.uk/events/winter-…

The Stirling 900 closing parade is approaching on Saturday 29th March, and organisations are invited to take part If this is something you would be interested in doing please fill out the form which can be found in this link: yourstirling.com/stirling-900-p…

The next Quiet Time in the museum is this Saturday (15th March) from 9.30am to 10.30am, This is aimed at people with additional sensory needs or Autism. Video screens, interactives will be turned down, and a quiet space will be available. More info: argylls.co.uk/events/quiet-t…

Today, we remember those who were impacted by the Clydebank Blitz on the 13th and 14th of March 1941. Caitlin takes a closer look of the impact that this event had: argylls.co.uk/remembering-th… Image shows Bombed out tram on Dumbarton Road Photo credits: Clydebank Central Library

Due to the Stirling 900 closing parade, Sat 29th March the esplanade will be closed all day to vehicles, you will need to make alternative parking arrangements. You can use the Castleview Park & Ride and get off at the Old Town Jail, more info : shorturl.at/F4wTt

APPEAL We've been contacted by popular daytime TV show The Repair Show and are looking to feature something that needs repaired which has a connection to VE day. We would also like for the owner to know about the individual who served. More information: shorturl.at/L9zVV

The Museum will be hosting the lecture, "The Musical Heritage of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum" by Hamish Clark in support of SSAFA on Saturday 12th April. From more info contact Sandie Welham on [email protected] or call on 01786479541.

⏳😃🎶 The countdown is on for the Stirling 900 spectacular gala event on Saturday, 29 March, which will see one of the biggest pipe band parades the city has ever seen. Residents and visitors are being invited to create a carnival atmosphere by lining the streets for the

What an amazing spectacle the #Stirling900 parade was! Thank you to all the musicians, groups and volunteers who made today happen and thank you Stirling for helping us mark the finale of our 900th anniversary celebrations!

Our Research Enquiry Service has now reopened. We thank you all for your patience whilst we worked on other projects. You can now find out more and submit your queries. We also ask that those who submitted a query during the closed months resubmit their application.

Reminder than Unicorn Weekend is on the 5th and 6th of April! This will impact car parking facilities for anyone planning to visit the museum. The car park will be closed on the esplanade. Please make alternative travel or parking arrangements. More info: historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/…