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You can find all our recent press releases here.

  • Mon, Dec, 19 2011
    The mummy of nights out
    The programme for the second of the RBS Museum Lates events has been announced.
  • Tue, Dec, 13 2011
    Packed Programme Schedule
    Following the success of an overwhelming one million visitors to its flagship site, National Museums Scotland is announcing a packed year ahead of exhibitions and events across its five museums.
  • Mon, Nov, 28 2011
    Visionary textile designer's collection acquired
    National Museums Scotland has acquired the archive of the internationally renowned textile designer and colour consultant, Bernat Klein.
  • Thu, Nov, 24 2011
    National Museum of Scotland celebrates reaching a million
    Less than four months after re-opening, following a three-year, £47 million transformation, the National Museum of Scotland on Chambers Street, Edinburgh has welcomed its millionth visitor.
  • Thu, Oct, 13 2011
    Night out at the Museum
    A brand new addition to the Edinburgh events calendar has been unveiled: the first RBS Museum Lates event takes place on Friday 11 November at the National Museum of Scotland.
  • Tue, Sep, 27 2011
    The Real Master and Commander
    The neglected story of one of Scotland’s great naval heroes is told in a new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland.
  • Fri, Aug, 5 2011
    100,000 visitors in 6 days
    The newly redeveloped National Museum of Scotland has attracted over 100,000 visitors in the first six days since it opened to the public last Friday morning.
  • Tue, Jul, 5 2011
    Major international exhibitions announced
    Ancient Egyptians and a Russian Empress come to Scotland in 2012 as the first attractions in the redeveloped National Museum of Scotland’s new exhibition space.
  • Wed, Jun, 29 2011
    Inspiring young Scots
    After-hours events and hot-ticket debates aimed at young people and young adults will be programmed at the transformed National Museum of Scotland in its opening year thanks to a major new partnership with RBS.
  • Wed, Jun, 1 2011
    Hands-on Learning Fun
    A dynamic new Learning Centre is set to provide exciting opportunities for primary and secondary school pupils at the transformed National Museum of Scotland.

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