News

Museum Reopening

1 July 2020

We are working towards reopening on 15th of July. At the moment this is a tentative date set by the Scottish Government and may be subject to change.We understand that people will be feeling anxious about visitng public spaces like museums again. We would like to assure you that we are taking all possible measures to ensure the safety of our team a…

COVID-19 Update 18/03/2020

18 March 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic we will be closing Surgeons' Hall Museums at the end of operating hours today (Wednesday the 18th of March) until further notice. Due to the current pandemic RCSED has decided to cancel all events and as a result, all museum events up until the end of April have been cancelled. This includes RCSEd Library and Archi…

Our Spring 2020 Events Have Launched!

31 January 2020

We are excited to announce Surgeons' Hall Museums Spring Events Programme. We have several events lined up to take us through to the summer months. The Spring Events Programme will consisit of: International Women's Day Talk 2020: A Surgeon's Perspective- 2nd of March RCSEd Library and Archive Presents: Rare Books and Restoration- 24th of March…

New temporary exhibition to open on the 4th of April.

23 January 2020

Our new exhibition, "A Model Education", will explore the teaching of anatomy throughout the centuries. By examining the collections of six historic anatomical institutions across the UK, including our own, we build up a picture of how anatomy was taught. The exhibition will show examples of beautiful illustrations, anatomical waxes, plaster and pa…

Our New Galleries Receive Funding!

13 January 2020

We are delighted to announce we have been awarded £60,000 from Museum Galleries Scotland's museum development fund. The funding will support the development of our new Body Voyager Galleries, which are set to open later this year. The new galleries are the second phase of the museum redevelopment, with phase one being completed in 2015 when the Mu…

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