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Image is an aerial photograph of a landscape of trees and houses. The houses are at either side, in the centre of the landscape is a large stretch of trees running in a straight line to the horizon. The sun is setting over the hills in the distance.
  • Friday 3 November 2023
  • Engine Shed
  • Film screening
  • Technical Level: Least technical
  • Archives, Conservation
  • Enthusiast, Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed
  • Feature weight: 0

The Antonine Wall: A 37 Mile Landmark

Central Scotland Documentary Film Festival Special Screening.

A man, wearing a blue shirt, is reaching for and taking hold of a display piece of fabric insulation. Other sections of insulation sit in the background on a table, each is about half a metre square and 20 centimetres high.
  • Tuesday 14 November 2023
  • Holyrood Park Education Centre
  • Lecture
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Building Management, Materials, Sustainability, Technical Conservation
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

Energy Efficiency and Adaptive Re-use of Buildings

We will examine the basic principles of making traditional Scottish buildings more energy efficient, with insights into current practical techniques.

Photograph of the breakwater at Aberdeen, especially during stormy weather became a popular subject for picture postcards.
  • Selected dates until Sunday 14 January 2024
  • Stirling Castle
  • Exhibition
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Our changing landscape

An exhibition exploring how the weather has shaped Scotland

Labour MP looking at an pro-Suffragette poster at the opening of an exhibition on the Suffragetter Movement in February 1968
  • Thursday 23 November 2023
  • Online
  • Talks and Seminars
  • Technical Level:
  • Archives
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Scots women who chose to challenge

Meet inspiring women from the archives of Historic Environment Scotland.

Exterior view of Dunstaffnage castle
  • On until Sunday 26 November 2023
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Tales from the Castle Kitchen

Take a seat by the fire (place) in the old kitchen and discover life in the 13th century castle.

The back of a man wearing a sleeveless jacket with 'Edinburgh Castle' written on it and people looking at him
  • Sunday 26 November 2023
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • British Sign Language
  • HES, Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 0

Over 50s BSL Tour

Join Deaf guide John Hay on a BSL tour of the castle.

An embroidered Christmas card from World War One
  • Wednesday 6 December 2023
  • John Sinclair House
  • Festive events
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Christmas Crafting at HES Archives

Craft festive gifts, decorations, and stationery inspired by HES Archive collections.

People wearing Christmas hats sitting round a table, clinking wine glasses and enjoying some food
  • Selected dates until Saturday 16 December 2023
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Festive events
  • Technical Level:
  • Highlights
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Christmas Lunch

Make Christmas 2023 special with a three course lunch in the opulent Queen Anne Room at Edinburgh Castle, and enjoy a dining experience fit for royalty.

A woman on stage sitting on a wooden high backed chair and another woman standing on the stage being animated telling a story
  • Thursday 14 December 2023
  • Linlithgow Palace
  • Festive events
  • Technical Level:
  • Music
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Tatties frae Chuckie Stanes

Traditional storytellers Beverley Bryant and Heather Yule invite you to coorie in and get comfy for an evening of festive storytelling

A drawing by wildlife artist Derek Robertson
  • On until Sunday 28 January 2024
  • Duff House
  • Exhibition
  • Technical Level:
  • Art and design
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Migrations - A Field Study of Adversity

Artist Derek Robertson fills the Long Gallery at Duff House with images drawn from the themes of migration, climate change and the struggle to survive in an adverse world

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