Community and access
Programmes
We regularly programme sessions designed to offer an easier and more enjoyable museum visit for anyone who would like a little extra support.
Upcoming events at our museums
- Event
Sensory Sunday
Sun 4 Aug - Sun 1 Dec 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 15:00Exciting, hands-on sensory play sessions for children with additional support needs.Free - Event
The Sunday Sketch
Sun 17 Nov, 14:00 - 16:00Learn how to sketch taking inspiration from the incredible collections on display at the National Museum of Scotland. - Event
Creative Workshop: An Introduction to Drawing Scottish Wildlife
Sat 9 Nov, 11:00 - 16:00Join artist Meg Buick to learn how to draw animals using our world-class collection of Scottish wildlife.Just announced
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