Get Energised was a science, engineering and technology engagement programme which ran until June 2019.

This toolkit was created in partnership with museums across Scotland to explore ways to measure and articulate the social impact of engagement with autistic children, their families and young people.

Our community engagement and outreach work is tailored to support the needs and interests a range of community groups and offer wider access to our objects and resources.

Our Learning and Engagement Team work to create programmes, tours and resources to engage communities around Scotland with the national collections. Here you'll find more information about recent projects.

The destruction of Hamilton Palace, the grandest stately home in Britain, was one of the greatest losses to national heritage ever to happen in this country. This is the story of how Scotland’s biggest treasure trove was won and lost.

Discover unexplored stories in our LGBTQIA+ Hidden Histories audio trail.

Our Museum Socials series of events are created for anyone affected by Dementia and their relatives, friends and supporters.

Find out how we can support your community group visit.

Join model and broadcaster Eunice Olumide as she shares her experience of a transforming industry with museum curator Georgina Ripley.

National Museums Scotland launched its first national strategy in 2006 and since then our work across the country has gone from strength to strength.