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Travel the realms between fact and folklore and discover the superstitious explanations behind fossils in our new temporary exhibition To commemorate the 190th anniversary of Hugh Miller's book "Scenes and Legends of the North of Scotland", join us in Cromarty and traverse the boundary between fact and folklore to discover the fascinating superstitious explanations behind […]
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Montrose Museum presents some highlights of our collection of rocks, pebbles and fossils laid out in our natural history gallery for visitors to handle, and little ones can test their skills with our Dig & Discover activity. Drop -in free activity, available during museum opening hours This is a free drop-in event, no booking required. […]
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Have you ever wondered how people craft, cut, shape and polish rough stones or minerals and turn them into beautiful creations that can be used as jewellery or ornaments? Now is your chance to find out! The Scottish Mineral and Lapidary Club will be holding Open Days throughout the Festival Tuesdays 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd […]
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Come along to Kelvin Hall from 1:30 - 3 pm for Geo Natter - these informal meets are the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded rock enthusiasts and chat all things geological and palaeontological! You can bring your rocks and fossils along to show people, ask questions about geology, find out what's happening and perhaps even […]
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Join the Scottish Gemmological Association for a day filled with fascinating talks, workshops, and networking opportunities. Whether you're a gem enthusiast, jeweller, or just curious about gemstones, this event is perfect for you. Come learn from experts in the field and expand your knowledge about gemmology. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect […]
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Head along to Arbroath Signal Tower Museum for lots of hands on activities for geologists of all ages. A selection of rocks, pebbles and agates from the local Angus Coast will be displayed in the Courtyard in addition to the pebble challenge. There will also be a selection of minerals that fluoresce under ultraviolet light […]
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An opportunity for people to come along and see our core store, learn about the geological history represented by the core material that we have in relation to historical oil & gas operations within the North Sea. Learn how this core is still relevant today for ongoing research in areas such as CCS and how […]
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Head along to Arbroath Signal Tower Museum for lots of hands on activities for geologists of all ages. A selection of rocks, pebbles and agates from the local Angus Coast will be displayed in the Courtyard in addition to the pebble challenge. There will also be a selection of minerals that fluoresce under ultraviolet light […]
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Monday 6 October 2025, 7pm Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh Join us at this public event to launch the James Hutton Tercentenary celebrations. James Hutton (1726-1797) is widely acknowledged as the Father of modern geology, a self-taught Edinburgh philosopher who made significant contributions to the understanding of Earth processes and agriculture. As we approach 2026, the "Tercentenary […]
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Have you ever wondered how people craft, cut, shape and polish rough stones or minerals and turn them into beautiful creations that can be used as jewellery or ornaments? Now is your chance to find out! The Scottish Mineral and Lapidary Club will be holding Open Days throughout the Festival Tuesdays 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd […]
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This new, independent course is offered for the first time in October and November 2025. A series of 6 guided walks and 5 online learning sessions will give a comprehensive introduction to the Geology of Edinburgh. We’ll explore the deep basement rocks the peak through in the centre of the Pentland Hills, then move on […] |
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Join Dr Katie Strang, Curator of Mineralogy and Petrology at The Hunterian, on Thursday 9th October, 7-9pm at Kelvin Hall, to discover the 330-million-year history of the University of Glasgow’s Gilbert Scott Building. Scotland has one of the richest legacies of traditional buildings and stone structures of any country in the world, and the rocks […]
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Join us in wishing Hugh Miller a very happy 223rd Birthday over a family fun weekend right at the start of the October Holidays! As part of the Scottish Geology Festival 2025 celebrations, join us as we celebrate the 223rd birthday of one of the most influential founding fathers of geology! Discover the amazing life […]
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Have you ever wondered how people craft, cut, shape and polish rough stones or minerals and turn them into beautiful creations that can be used as jewellery or ornaments? Now is your chance to find out! The Scottish Mineral and Lapidary Club will be holding Open Days throughout the Festival Tuesdays 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd […]
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56 million years per minute - back in time through the rocks of Iona and Mull,. 56 million years per minute - back in time through the rocks of Iona and Mull, with geologists John Faithfull and James Westland. Saturday 11th October. 16:00-17:30. Iona Community Centre. Free - no booking needed. For more info, email […]
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