Upcoming events

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  1. Relaxed Drawing

    Relaxed Drawing

    Drop into the Wardlaw Museum to relax and draw. Find a place in the galleries and take inspiration from great artworks, capture the detail of an ancient...

  2. Quiet Opening

    Quiet Opening

    Drop into the Wardlaw Museum for a Quiet Opening. Free from the hustle and bustle of a general visit, with adjusted operations, our Quiet Openings are designed...

  3. Relaxed Drawing

    Relaxed Drawing

    Drop into the Wardlaw Museum to relax and draw. Find a place in the galleries and take inspiration from great artworks, capture the detail of an ancient...

  4. Relaxed Drawing

    Relaxed Drawing

    Drop into the Wardlaw Museum to relax and draw. Find a place in the galleries and take inspiration from great artworks, capture the detail of an ancient...

  5. First thoughts on pastoral names

    First thoughts on pastoral names

    Gail Trimble  (Oxford)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  6. Sarah Broadie Memorial Lecture: Professor Gábor Betegh, University of Cambridge

    Sarah Broadie Memorial Lecture: Professor Gábor Betegh, University of Cambridge

    Plato on forgetting and re-understanding

    For further information please email [email protected].

  7. Catullus, Ennius and the end of Rome

    Catullus, Ennius and the end of Rome

    Jesse Hill  (Edinburgh)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  8. People Make History

    People Make History

    Local History Day

    Celebrate the rich history of our local area at the Wardlaw Museum's Local History Day! Join us for a special event where local history groups, societies,...

  9. In Conversation --- Women and Warfare
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    In Conversation --- Women and Warfare

    Join us for a panel discussion examining how history frames and reframes women in positions of power. Looking at the years of Mary Queen of Scots and further,...

  10. Secrets and Spies

    Secrets and Spies

    All Age Activity day

    Join us at the Wardlaw Museum for a day of mystery, detection, and stealth at our Secrets and Spies Activity Day! Discover how spies played a key role in the...

  11. Homeric narrative patterns in Plato's Republic

    Homeric narrative patterns in Plato's Republic

    Liz Scharffenberger (Columbia) 

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  12. Roman stoneworkers and their gods: cult at the quarry-face and beyond

    Roman stoneworkers and their gods: cult at the quarry-face and beyond

    Ben Russell (Edinburgh)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  13. Time Travelers

    Time Travelers

    All Age Activity Day

    Step back in time and explore life in 16th century Scotland! Join us at the Wardlaw Museum for a day of hands-on history, crafts, and adventure suitable for all...

  14. The shadowy Titinius and the elusive Fabula Togata

    The shadowy Titinius and the elusive Fabula Togata

    Dan-el Padilla Peralta (Princeton)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  15. Vox precantum: female prayer and oratory in the Roman Republic

    Vox precantum: female prayer and oratory in the Roman Republic

    Lewis Webb (Gothenburg)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  16. Code to the Crown

    Code to the Crown

    An escape room experience

    The Escape Room will take place in the Bell Pettigrew Museum of Natural History, using a theme inspired by Mary Queen of Scots but focusing on the everyday...

  17. Hidden in theory: rhetoric and the ethics of concealment

    Hidden in theory: rhetoric and the ethics of concealment

    Giulia Maltagliati (Cambridge)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  18. Forms of the Flesh: Autochthonous Origins in Late Antiquity

    Forms of the Flesh: Autochthonous Origins in Late Antiquity

    Daniel Hanigan (Cambridge)

    This is a School of Classics event. For further information please email [email protected]. If you wish to join this event on MS Teams, sign up to our...

  19. War, destruction and reform: the early years of Mary, Queen of Scots

    War, destruction and reform: the early years of Mary, Queen of Scots

    Mary, Queen of Scots: icon, martyr, national obsession. You know her story, but what does she hide? In December 1542, Mary became Queen at six days old. For the...

  20. Peace, war and conflict in the ancient world

    Peace, war and conflict in the ancient world

    The workshop plans to examine the following questions: What theories of the origin of conflict, or suggestions for conflict-avoidance, do we find in the ancient...