We’ve dropped off 100 National Galleries of Scotland Art Fuel bags for families using the services of charities across North Edinburgh. Thanks to our community partners for helping hand out. We know that art can help & hope the bags fuel creative fun & bring a wee bit of joy this Christmas x

Have you ever dreamed of finding a dinosaur? 7-year-old Ellie recently discovered a mysterious bone in the school playground and was determined to bring it to the Museum for identification by our dinosaur experts.

We thought we’d show the realities of digitising archival material to try and get rid of some of the misconceptions. This 43-second video shows the sped up process of digitisation , when in reality this process took around 10 minutes from beginning to end.

Celebrate #startrekday at our talk 'Scotty, Space and the Universe'. Join Star Trek fan and physicist Paul Dalgarno @heriotwattuni in exploring the blur between sci-fi and science. Book tickets online linlithgow-museum.arttickets.org.uk/linlithgow-mus… #startrek #beammeupscotty #sciencefiction #science

Really excited about this workshop! Jen has some great ideas and I can't wait to see what creations the kids come up with. #museumfun #science #art #fizzyjuice

Q: Why does it matter that treatments are reversible? Why is documentation important? (1/6) #AskAConservator

Had a great morning Whitdale Primary School talking about #Whitburn heritage trail

Beam me up, Scotty! Or maybe not? 🤔 Join us as Quantum Physicist Mehul Malik discusses why the teleportation of humans is very, very difficult! Heriot-Watt Engage The Royal Society #placesofscience #startrek Concession tickets available for just £2.50 so book now: linlithgow-museum.arttickets.org.uk/linlithgow-mus…

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Looking forward to this! #PlacesofScience The Royal Society Heriot-Watt Engage

Loving Gale McGarva's presentation The Scottish Fisheries Museum National Historic Ships UK Shipshape event this afternoon. Feeling inspired to find out more about 'the story from tree to sea'!

Happy #WorldStorytellingDay ! To celebrate have a listen to our Herring #Tales about magical ganseys and fisherfolk or listen to our #podcast 'Anchored' avaliable on Spotify. buff.ly/2UAi6LN #storytelling #kidstories #fisherfolk

We’re recruiting a Freelance Workshop Facilitator to create and deliver our #MathsWeekScotland 2023 activities and workshop on the theme of Firefighting: The Sums of Water. More information: museumofscottishfireheritage.org/were-hiring-a-… #museumjobs #museumfreelance #scottishmuseums #creativescotland

We are very sad to hear about the felling of the veteran 300-year-old Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian’s Wall. Historic England is working closely with Northumbria Police, National Rural Crime Network, N'land National Park and National Trust, and we will be visiting the site tomorrow.

For a country is grounded in #Tourism this seems like a strange move, alongside stopping their quality benchmarking/ratings in 2025 🤔I am concerned about the potential impact on #museums & visitor attractions when they most need footfall & spend 😥. ASVA MuseumsGalleriesScot

📢 Are you our new Fleet and Volunteer Co-ordinator? Location: Scottish Fisheries Museum, Anstruther Part Time (2 Years Fixed Term) Salary: £27,000 Closing date: 5pm Wednesday 19th June For full details and how to apply please visit: buff.ly/44PmBFm

Our #familyfun summer activities start this week! Join us for our varied drop-ins or workshops. Why not join Kipper's Summer Club? Benefits include: 🏆Collect stamps at events 🎟️ Attend as many events as you like 🛍️ ‘At Home’ activity packs at some events buff.ly/4befqIF

The current complex and short-term funding for local culture, one for Lisa Nandy MP Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Angela Rayner @luhc's in-trays #culture #libraries #funding