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  • Costumed performer at a previous Rebellious Scots to Crush public performance

    Brother against Brother

    Mon 9 Mar 2020 to Fri 13 Mar 2020

    Come hear from one Scot loyal to King George and find out why he chose to stand against the fearsome Jacobite tide.

    Edinburgh Castle

  • Sculpture George Henry Paulin cleans his bust sculptures with a feather duster

    Stained Glass Designers and Sculptors

    Mon 9 Mar 2020

    This event will include two talks, starting with ‘Carving a path’, followed by research into Sculpture of Henry Paulin

    John Sinclair House

  • Interior of the Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle

    Their Name Liveth

    Sat 14 Mar 2020 to Sun 15 Mar 2020

    Hear the true stories of two veterans as they recount their very different tales of service

    Edinburgh Castle

  • Ranger, Martin Gray, at Linlithgow Loch ringing wild birds

    Wetland Wildlife Wander

    Sun 15 Mar 2020

    A ranger led walk focussing on the wildlife of Linlithgow Peel and loch

    Linlithgow Peel

  • Costumed performer dressed as a redcoat soldier at the Rebels and Redcoats performance interacting with visitors

    Rebels and Redcoats

    Mon 23 Mar 2020 to Thu 26 Mar 2020

    Come along and learn what role the castle played in the Jacobite war of 1745 and meet characters from the period.

    Edinburgh Castle

  • Aerial view of Duff House

    The Printmaker’s Art

    Selected dates from Fri 27 Mar 2020 to Sun 12 Jul 2020

    An exhibition showcasing the National Galleries of Scotland print collection

    Duff House

  • General view of Edinburgh Castle from

    Inglis' Amazons

    Sat 28 Mar 2020 to Sun 29 Mar 2020

    Meet a member of Dr. Elsie Inglis’ Scottish Women’s Hospital and hear tales of this all-female medical unit.

    Edinburgh Castle

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