Upcoming Events

Fashion Victims- The Toxicology of Fashion

Date(s): 16 September 2024

Time: 1.15pm

Cost: £3

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lunch-time-talk-fashion-victims-the-toxicology-of-fashion-tickets-921066874817?mc_cid=519dc1f426&mc_eid=ee66245525

SOLD OUT Join Surgeons' Hall Museums for the latest addition to our bite sized lunch time talks. In this lunch time talk Museum Research Fellow Professor Ken Donaldson will discuss how the clothes we choose to wear can affect our health. No doubt ‘fashion’ has existed since people began wearing clothes but its present form, with fashion label…

Skeleton Restoration Drop-In

Date(s): 17 September 2024

Time: 11am-4pm

Booking Link: Included in standard museum admission. Booking not required.

We all need a little bit of TLC every now and again. In October our Human Remains Conservator Cat Irving will be taking some of the skeletons from our pathology gallery for cleaning and conservation to make sure they continue to look their best. You will be able to come and see these skeletons in our Anatomy Lab, where you will be able to watch Cat…

Skeleton Restoration Drop-In

Date(s): 18 September 2024

Time: 11am-4pm

Booking Link: Included in standard museum admission. Booking not required.

Exploring Anatomy Through Art: Anatomical Casting

Date(s): 10 October 2024

Time: 2pm and 5.30pm

Cost: £10.95-£12.95

Age Restrictions: 16+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-anatomy-through-art-anatomical-casting-tickets-1006840074767

Join Surgeons' Hall Museums Human Remains Conservator Cat Irving for this adult only, hands-on workshop, exploring the history of anatomical casting. Anatomical models have been used since the eighteenth century to teach about normal anatomy and disease, and often these were made using casts from dissected cadavers. This workshop with human remai…

Re-Start A Heart Day

Date(s): 16 October 2024

Time: 11am-4pm

Cost: Included in standard museum admission

We are delighted to be hosting drop-in activities for Restart a Heart Day’, a global initiative to raise awareness and education of CPR and AEDs in the community and takes place every year on 16th October. We will be joined by the BSc Oral Health Sciences staff and students in from Edinburgh University as well as representatives from the British …

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