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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 […]
Included with admission to the museum
The Scottish Geology Trust and Angus Alive provide a display of gorgeous Arbroath beach pebbles in the Signal Tower Museum Courtyard! Come along and see how many you can match with the identification guide! Venue: Signal Tower Museum Courtyard, Ladyloan, Arbroath DD11 1PU. This is a free drop-in event, no booking required. The Courtyard is […]
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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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We are raising vital funds for a new Deep Time Trail at Siccar Point to celebrate the life and legacy of James Hutton for his Tercentenary. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/siccar-point Help us celebrate James Hutton's Tercentenary in 2026 Our Hutton Tercentenary Crowdfunder aims raise vital funds to build a new Deep Time Trail at Siccar Point. This globally significant […] |
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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 for a guided walk along Cromarty beach with an experienced guide to discover the rocks, fossils, and geological formations that captivated Hugh Miller... Travel back to a time 140 million years before the first dinosaur to discover a Scotland below the equator; one where strange ancient fish swam in a lake that covered […]
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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 […]
Free with Museum admission
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Join us for a guided walk along Cromarty beach with an experienced guide to discover the rocks, fossils, and geological formations that captivated Hugh Miller... Travel back to a time 140 million years before the first dinosaur to discover a Scotland below the equator; one where strange ancient fish swam in a lake that covered […]
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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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Join geologists Alison Tymon and Ann Kellie for an exploration of the geological history of St Abbs. Starney Bay is a quiet cove away from the main footpaths to St Abb's Head. The geology is complex as the bay lies on the junction between the St Abbs volcanic vent and the local country rocks, so […]
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Join us for a guided walk along Cromarty beach with an experienced guide to discover the rocks, fossils, and geological formations that captivated Hugh Miller... Travel back to a time 140 million years before the first dinosaur to discover a Scotland below the equator; one where strange ancient fish swam in a lake that covered […]
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Please note this walk was originally scheduled to take place on the 4th of October however, due to the severe weathering warnings in force, it has been rescheduled and will now take place on the 25th October. Join Margaret Greene, President - Geological Society of Glasgow, for a guided walk to explore over 300 million […]
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