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A loch with hills in the background with a scattering of snow
  • Saturday 30 January 2027
  • Holyrood Park
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Wetland Wander

Moderate Ranger-led guided walk around Holyrood Park

Swans and other birds in a partially frozen loch with an imposing palace in the background
  • Sunday 31 January 2027
  • Linlithgow Palace
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Winter Wetland Wander

Moderate Ranger-led guided walk around Linlithgow Loch

Green glazed wall tiles with a floral pattern sculpted into them
  • Wednesday 10 February 2027
  • Engine Shed
  • Learning session
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Building Management, Materials, Technical Conservation, Architecture
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

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.

A large, stone square castle with a slate roof
  • Wednesday 24 February 2027
  • Engine Shed
  • Learning session
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Building Management, Materials, Technical Conservation, Architecture
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

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.

Illustrations of significant Scottish women from throughout history pictured above Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat
  • Selected dates from Friday 5 March 2027 to Monday 8 March 2027
  • Holyrood Park
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

The Women of Holyrood Park

Moderate Ranger-led guided walk around Holyrood Park

An Edinburgh Castle guide talking to women on a tour
  • Saturday 6 March 2027 to Monday 8 March 2027
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • HES, Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 0

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.

A colourful stained glass window
  • Monday 8 March 2027
  • Trinity House
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Women of Maritime Leith

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

Tarlair Swimming Pool, Macduff
  • Monday 22 March 2027
  • John Sinclair House
  • Talks and Seminars
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Art Deco Days

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

A large, traditional building with a slate roof featuring multiple turrets
  • Wednesday 31 March 2027
  • Engine Shed
  • Learning session
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Building Management, Materials, Technical Conservation, Architecture
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

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.

A sign on a grass lawn with ivy draped over it and a castle in the background
  • Saturday 10 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026
  • Multiple venues
  • Kids trail
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES
  • Feature weight: -50

Wild Magic! An autumn family trail

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

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