• Jump to main content
  • Home page
  • What's on
  • Site map
  • Search
  • About us
  • Freedom of Information
  • Complaints procedure
  • Privacy policy
  • Contact us
  • Access key details

National Museums Scotland

  • About us
  • Contact us
  • Accessibility
  • Venue hire
  • Home
Search
  • Our museums
  • What's on
  • Highlights
  • Kids
  • Learning
  • Collections & research
  • Making connections
  • Support us
  • Shop
  • National Museum
    • What's on
      • Families
        • Daily
        • Weekly events
        • Jurassic June
        • Summer for families
      • Adults
      • Everyone
      • Tours
      • Calendar
    • Plan your visit
    • Explore the galleries
    • Exhibitions
    • Past exhibitions
    • Our new museum
    • School visits
    • Brave
    • Museum Explorer app
  • War Museum
  • Museum of Rural Life
  • Museum of Flight
  • Museum of Costume
  • Museums Collection Centre
Halloween

Spooky Sunday

Join us for an afternoon of Halloween themed fun filled with slimy science, mask making and spine-tingling tales at the National Museum of Scotland.

Spooky schedule

Date: Sunday 28 October
Time: 12:30 -16:00
Cost: Free, drop-in
Join us for an afternoon of Halloween themed fun filled with slimy science, mask making and spine-tingling tales. Dressing up encouraged but not essential!

Mixing up a spooky goo!

Above: Mix up a potion and goo in our slimy science lab!

Mask Making

Creepy, cute or classy?  Make a mask to match your own guising costume or be inspired by a mask from our collection.  All materials provided – just bring your imagination!
Venue: Learning Centre Level 4
Time: 12:30 – 16:00

Slimy Science

Brew up some potions and goo in our lab!
Venue: Learning Centre Level 4
Time: 12:30 – 16:00

Spooky Stories

Let our storyteller take you back in time with tales of witches and other gruesome goings on in Scotland. Suitable for ages 5+
Times: 12:30, 15:00 (20 mins)
Venue: Meet at the Lighthouse Lens in the Grand Gallery 5 minutes before start time.  Limited places may apply .

Share this page

  • Facebook Icon Facebook
  • Del.iciou.us Icon Delicious
  • StumbleUpon Icon Stumble Upon
  • Twitter Icon Twitter

What are these links?

Related pages

  • National Museum of Scotland
  • Learning Centre

Science goo

Mix up a gooey potion in our slimy science lab!

Spooky tales

Hear tales of witches and other gruesome things in Scotland!

Connect with us

  • Follow us on Twitter Twitter
  • Join our Flickr projects Flickr
  • Read about our Museums Blog
  • Find out more on Facebook Facebook

Keep in touch

Sign up for our regular e-newsletter for all the latest news and events.

Sign up

  • Contact us
  • Site map
  • Privacy policy
  • Press office
  • Current vacancies

Shop online

National Museums Scotland, Scottish Charity, No. SC 011130