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Engine Shed Historic Bricks and Tiles

An introduction to the conservation of fired clay products in Scotland’s historic built environment, with a focus on historic brickwork and tiling.

Wednesday 10 February 2027

Trinity House Ernest Shackleton: Twilight Tour & Tales of Endurance

Celebrate the birthday of legendary polar explorer Ernest Shackleton at Trinity House.

Monday 15 February 2027

Engine Shed Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Buildings

Gain a National Open College Network Level 3 qualification in energy efficiency for older and traditional buildings.

Selected dates until Thursday 16 September 2027

Engine Shed Stone in Scotland: Past, Present and Future

Stone: Scotland’s preeminent building material. We will share information on developments for its conservation and future use.

Wednesday 24 February 2027

Holyrood Park The Women of Holyrood Park

Moderate Ranger-led guided walk around Holyrood Park

Selected dates from Friday 5 March 2027 to Monday 8 March 2027

Edinburgh Castle The women that made the castle

Come and hear the forgotten stories of the women of the castle through the ages: Accused witches, nurses, royal women and everyone between.

Saturday 6 March 2027 to Monday 8 March 2027

Trinity House Women of Maritime Leith

Celebrate International Women’s Day with a special twilight tour of Trinity House

Monday 8 March 2027

Engine Shed Lime Mortar: Principles and Practices

An introduction to the practical and scientific use of traditional lime for building purposes in Scotland.

Wednesday 17 March 2027

John Sinclair House Art Deco Days

In this talk join Jackie Sangster, Learning Manager, on a tour of Scotland in the 1930s, using HES Archives to explore Art Deco, the popular design style

Monday 22 March 2027

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Engine Shed Traditional Scottish Roofing

An introduction to traditional roofing materials and techniques in Scotland, with guidance on current best practice and an update on recent HES slate quarry initiatives.

Wednesday 31 March 2027

John Sinclair House Exploring Scotland's Motorway History

In this talk Stuart Baird from the Scottish Roads Archive joins us to explore the history of motorways in Scotland using material from HES Archives

Monday 17 May 2027

Tickets available soon

Multiple venues Wild Magic! An autumn family trail

Find the answers to the clues and be rewarded with a sticker

Saturday 10 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026