Undiscovered Scotland: What's On? Events Around Scotland

January

Today until 26 January: The Luxury of Time: Clocks from 1550–1750 Explore the history of early British clock making in this small display. Featuring beautiful objects from the golden age of British clock making in the 17th century, these exquisitely decorated pieces were at the cutting edge of technology and many were the ultimate status symbol of their day. Daily in Exhibition Gallery 3, Level 1, National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
Today until 29 January: Conscience Matters Exploring the little-known story of British conscientious objectors of the Second World War, this exhibition explores some of the reasons people refused to take up arms during war and how such refusals are perceived by society. Daily at National War Museum, Hospital Square, Edinburgh Castle. Entry included in Edinburgh Castle admission.
Today until 31 January: Chinese Oracle Bones Discover some of the treasures within the National Museum Scotland's significant collection of oracle bones, the second largest in the world outside of China. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
Today until 31 January: Parasites: Battle for Survival This interactive family-friendly exhibition will explore the fight to eliminate five tropical diseases and the role of research taking place in Scotland to do this. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
23 January: Collection Centre Tours Go behind the scenes on a tour of our state-of-the-art collections research centre in Granton, Edinburgh. Join the museums Learning and Programmes team to see how objects are stored and accessed then they’re not on display and learn how these important collections are used in international research. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
23-31 January: Tyrannosaurs Meet the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs in this cutting-edge exhibition, bringing the latest discoveries in palaeontology to life and challenging preconceptions about these ferocious predators. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
27 January: Cafe Science Dundee: Back Pain through the Ages with Katie Larner This talk from Katie Larner (University of Dundee) will explain how research into the history of spinal health may help our understanding of the spine diseases that affects so many of us. Café Science Dundee is at 7pm at Medina Bar & Grill, 113 Nethergate, Dundee. This is a free event and everyone is welcome. There is no need to book in advance but arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Various dates in January: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in January: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in January: Craft Hotel, Wigtown Hosting a variety of fantastic events, from cocktail nights to live music and book events. Check out the Craft Hotel website for further details.
Various dates in January: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during January at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in January: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in January: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in January: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in January: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in January: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in January: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in January: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in January: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in January: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in January: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in January: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

February

1-29 February: Chinese Oracle Bones Discover some of the treasures within the National Museum Scotland's significant collection of oracle bones, the second largest in the world outside of China. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-29 February: Parasites: Battle for Survival This interactive family-friendly exhibition will explore the fight to eliminate five tropical diseases and the role of research taking place in Scotland to do this. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-29 February: Tyrannosaurs Meet the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs in this cutting-edge exhibition, bringing the latest discoveries in palaeontology to life and challenging preconceptions about these ferocious predators. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
2 February: Willow Harvest Join basket maker Lise Bech to bring in this year's willow harvest. Learn about the varieties of willow growing on site and their various uses with the chance to take a few cuttings home. It can be wet and muddy so appropriate outdoor clothing is essential. From 10.30am to 2pm at the National Museum of Rural Life, Philipshill Road, East Kilbride, G76 9HR. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
4 February: Dundee Arts Café: Dealing with Human Rights Abuses in Conflict with Prof Kurt Mills This talk draws on years of study of humanitarian action, military intervention and international criminal justice to explore this failure. At 6pm at The McManus, Albert Square, Dundee DD1 1DA. This is a free event but requires booking. Please use the link in the title of this event to book.
4 February: Free Wedding Band Showcase Glasgow Music For Scotland - Scotlands premier wedding and corporate event live music agency - presents 6 of it's most sought after bands as part of its wedding band showcase (Glasgow). From 7.30pm to 10.30pm at Saint Lukes, 17 Bain Street, Glasgow, G40 2JZ. Admission is free. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
4-29 February: Opera Highlights Spring Tour Opera Highlights is back on the road, with four singers and a pianist journeying to 17 venues the length and breadth of Scotland, from Lerwick in the north to Castle Douglas in the south. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
8 & 9 February: Twisting Tales Bring your family to this weekend of willow crafts, storytelling, and traditional music. From 11am to 4pm at the National Museum of Rural Life, Philipshill Road, East Kilbride, G76 9HR. Free with museum admission and annual pass. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
8-10 and 14-16 February: Reach for the Skies Discover what it's like to work in the sky in February Half Term. Try your hand at delivering a safety briefing and learn about the trends in cabin crew uniforms. Make a beautiful craft item inspired by the style from the skies. From Noon to 4pm at the National Museum of Flight, East Fortune Airfield, EH39 5LF. Free with museum admission. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
18, 20, 21 & 22 February: Scottish Opera presents 'Nixon in China' The Scottish Opera premiere of John Adams' 'Nixon in China' is a co-production with The Royal Danish Theatre. Performances will take place at 7.15pm on 18, 20 & 22 February at Theatre Royal Glasgow, 282 Hope Street, Glasgow, G2 3QA. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
20 February: Collection Centre Tours Go behind the scenes on a tour of our state-of-the-art collections research centre in Granton, Edinburgh. Join the museums Learning and Programmes team to see how objects are stored and accessed then they’re not on display and learn how these important collections are used in international research.For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
23 February: Ruff Dugger at Culzean Castle Ruff Dugger is a trail/mud/obstacle run in which you can take part in with or without your dog. All levels of dog runners welcome. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
27, 28 & 29 February: Scottish Opera presents 'Nixon in China' The Scottish Opera premiere of John Adams' 'Nixon in China' is a co-production with The Royal Danish Theatre. Performances will take place at 7.15pm on 27, 28 & 29 February at Festival Theatre, 13–29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FT. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in February: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in February: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in February: Craft Hotel, Wigtown Hosting a variety of fantastic events, from cocktail nights to live music and book events. Check out the Craft Hotel website for further details.
Various dates in February: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during February at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in February: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in February: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in February: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in February: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in February: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in February: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in February: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in February: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in February: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in February: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in February: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

March

1 March: Bonnie Bairn Scotland's Premier Pregnancy & Family Fair is coming to the Corn Exchange, Edinburgh. With over 80 exhibitors, this will be the largest pregnancy and family fair in Scotland. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
1-29 March: Chinese Oracle Bones Discover some of the treasures within the National Museum Scotland's significant collection of oracle bones, the second largest in the world outside of China. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-31 March: Parasites: Battle for Survival This interactive family-friendly exhibition will explore the fight to eliminate five tropical diseases and the role of research taking place in Scotland to do this. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-31 March: Tyrannosaurs Meet the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs in this cutting-edge exhibition, bringing the latest discoveries in palaeontology to life and challenging preconceptions about these ferocious predators. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
4-14 March: Opera Highlights Spring Tour Opera Highlights is back on the road, with four singers and a pianist journeying to 17 venues the length and breadth of Scotland, from Lerwick in the north to Castle Douglas in the south. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
14 March: Aberdeen Standard Investments Boat Race The 25th annual Aberdeen Standard Investments Boat Race will take place on the River Dee in Aberdeen, from the Bridge of Dee to Aberdeen Boat Club. For further information, visit the Facebook page linked in the title of this event.
27-31 March: The Declaration of Arbroath Exhibition 2020 marks the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath, one of Scotland's most important historical artefacts. To celebrate, the famous document will go on public display for the first time in 15 years at the National Museum of Scotland. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
Various dates in March: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in March: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in March: Craft Hotel, Wigtown Hosting a variety of fantastic events, from cocktail nights to live music and book events. Check out the Craft Hotel website for further details.
Various dates in March: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during March at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in March: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in March: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in March: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in March: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in March: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in March: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in March: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in March: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in March: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in March: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in March: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

April

1-19 April: Parasites: Battle for Survival This interactive family-friendly exhibition will explore the fight to eliminate five tropical diseases and the role of research taking place in Scotland to do this. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-26 April: The Declaration of Arbroath Exhibition 2020 marks the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath, one of Scotland's most important historical artefacts. To celebrate, the famous document will go on public display for the first time in 15 years at the National Museum of Scotland. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-30 April: Tyrannosaurs Meet the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs in this cutting-edge exhibition, bringing the latest discoveries in palaeontology to life and challenging preconceptions about these ferocious predators. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
3-30 April: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
8 & 9 April: Scottish Opera Young Company Presents Stephen Sondheim's 'The Frogs' At 7pm at the New Auditorium, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
25 April: Aberdeen Craft & Ale Trail Sample craft beers and ales from 9 pubs in Aberdeen and the surrounding villages, with buses to shuttle participants from one location to the next from 11am to 10pm. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in April: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in April: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in April: Craft Hotel, Wigtown Hosting a variety of fantastic events, from cocktail nights to live music and book events. Check out the Craft Hotel website for further details.
Various dates in April: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during April at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in April: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in April: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in April: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in April: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in April: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in April: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in April: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in April: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in April: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in April: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in April: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

May

1-4 May: Tyrannosaurs Meet the most feared and revered of all dinosaurs in this cutting-edge exhibition, bringing the latest discoveries in palaeontology to life and challenging preconceptions about these ferocious predators. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
1-31 May: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
29-31 May: The Galloway Hoard: Viking-age Treasure The Galloway Hoard brings together the richest collection of rare and unique Viking-age objects ever found in Britain or Ireland. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
31 May: Trixie Mattel on Tour Drag Queen, musician, stand up comedian, entertainer and entrepreneur, Trixie Mattel, is back wiht her brand new one woman show. At the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
31 May: Cyclist Track Days Fife Cyclist Track Days makes for the perfect cycling day out with friends and family. At Fife Cycle Park, Longview, Lochgelly, KY5 8AA. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in May: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in May: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in May: Craft Hotel, Wigtown Hosting a variety of fantastic events, from cocktail nights to live music and book events. Check out the Craft Hotel website for further details.
Various dates in May: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during May at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in May: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in May: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in May: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in May: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in May: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in May: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in May: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in May: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in May: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in May: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in May: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

June

1 June - 18 October: The Galloway Hoard: Viking-age Treasure The Galloway Hoard brings together the richest collection of rare and unique Viking-age objects ever found in Britain or Ireland. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1 June - 4 April 2021: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
3 June: Trixie Mattel on Tour Drag Queen, musician, stand up comedian, entertainer and entrepreneur, Trixie Mattel, is back wiht her brand new one woman show. At the SEC Armadillo, Glasgow. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
12, 13 & 14 June: Anstruther Harbour Festival This annual event celebrates, supports and promotes the maritime, harbour and land-based heritage, culture, activities, and interests of the local community of Anstruther. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
18-21 June: The Royal Highland Show A four-day celebration of the country's best in farming, food and rural life. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
27 June: Piping Inverness Piping Inverness, the European Pipe Band Championships, will be taking place in the stunning setting of Bught Park, for the second time in 2020. Inverness, the Highland capital, will then be hosting the Championships again in 2021. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in June: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in June: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in June: Craft Hotel, Wigtown Hosting a variety of fantastic events, from cocktail nights to live music and book events. Check out the Craft Hotel website for further details.
Various dates in June: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during June at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in June: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in June: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in June: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in June: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in June: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in June: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in June: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in June: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in June: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in June: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in June: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.