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Museums at Night 2016

31 August 2016

We are delighted to announce that tickets for our Museums at Night events are now available. This year, we are offering four different events across Friday 28th and Saturday 29th of October. For the first time, adult visitors to the Museums will be able to participate in our wildly popular dissection classes. For this class, participants will get t…

50,000 Visitors to the Museums

29 July 2016

Congratulations to Michelle, Bill and Sarah Hickman from Bristol, who put us past 50,000 visitors today. We're delighted to have had so many people visit us since the relaunch in September. In addition to the numbers, we are incredibly pleased at the overwhelmingly positive response we've had from visitors. Our front of house team have done a sterl…

Tickets available for September events

21 June 2016

Tickets are now available for two exciting events in September. We're delighted to be hosting Coming of Age - The Legacy of Dolly at 20 with The Roslin Institute on the 1st September. You will be able to spend an evening with Professor Sir Ian Wilmut (University of Edinburgh), Professor Angelika Schnieke (Technical University Munich) and Nobel Priz…

Award Success for Surgeons' Hall Museums

20 May 2016

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh’s Lister Project at has been recognised as the best permanent exhibition in the UK at the prestigious Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence 2016. The Lister Project involved a complete refurbishment of the museum with many more objects on display, fresh interpretation and modern AV and interactive el…

Exceptional & Extraordinary - Unruly Bodies and Minds in the Medical Museum

22 March 2016

Surgeons' Hall Museums are delighted to be hosting the only Scottish date of Exceptional & Extraordinary - Unruly Minds in the Medical Museum on the 15th June 2016. Since humans first appeared on earth no two have ever been the same. Yet somewhere along the way, certain bodies and minds came to be highly valued whilst others became viewed as pr…

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