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The Zoology Museum is the only zoological museum in the region and boasts one of the largest collections in Scotland including animals of the world,…
Meet the scientists at the cutting edge of research and see where it all happens, in the University of Aberdeen's research and teaching labs.
This unusual asymmetrical grouping in grey ashlar replaced the original in Zetland Place. It has a cruciform plan and is dominated by a parapeted and…
A “zero carbon” home, built on Britain’s most northerly island. Designed by Michael and Dorothy Rea, the house has become a test-bed…
YE Scotland is a registered charity with over 40 years’ experience engaging school pupils with the world of enterprise. We are at the forefront of…
The YMCA is a C(s) listed building of brick construction, faced with red sandstone which was built by John Steel around 1912-14. The interior of the…
Grove Academy was 125 years old in September 2014 and the physical appearance of the school has changed dramatically in recent years.Friends of Grove…
Come and see the Dundee Heritage Trust's polar and textile industry collections and some of the hidden work of a museum including conservation.Verdant…
As part of Scottish Jewellery Week, Vanilla Ink will be bringing you an exhibition and pop-up shop of this year's graduating Inkers to showcase an…
Explore the fascinating material held by the University Archive.�See the diaries, photographs, letters and other records relating to the people and…
The Macro Micro studio is the first off-grid entirely renewable energy powered building in the UK. It has been designed and constructed by a team of…
Originally built as Dundee Training College, this fine building (by T M Cappon, 1912-20) is now owned by the University of Dundee.�
Due to unforeseen building works, this event has now been cancelled.
Discover how ultrasound, lasers and robotics are revolutionising medical therapy. In this building, we are developing the healthcare of the future.
University museum curator Matthew Jarron leads a fascinating guided walk around buildings in the city associated with notable artists from the 19th…
In conjunction with Doors Open Day the University is hosting a drop-in family fun day in the Dalhousie Building on Saturday 14th September, including…
Gin tasting event featuring the fabulous Dundee Gin. A distinctive architectural gem built in 1836 in a late Georgian style with Greek and Egyptian…
The University of Dundee's Tower Building is an early example of Scottish Modernism, and one of Scotland's earliest constructed multi-storey towers.…
A Dundee City Council youth venue since 2002, the 1828-built Exchange Coffee House is a listed waterfront landmark, it retains numerous features,…
A fantastic community resource located close to both Pitkerro and Clepington Road.
Do not miss the opportunity to view one of Dundee's unique historic buildings. Drop-in to the ground floor to see an amazing collection of Medieval…
Explore the University of Dundee's newest building and discover its unique architectural features with the opportunity to tour the Discovery Centre,…
Celebrating 21 years of supporting holistic needs of young people. The Corner health, information and peer led service has been at the forefront of…
Come along and see this community resource, as it celebrates its 50th birthday this year. Located in the heart of the Charleston community, you can…
Tours of an old mill and its modern day use of an environmental charity including some of the history of this area. Tayside Re-Users has existed since…
Taypark House is an elegant Category B Listed former Scots Baronial mansion house dating from circa 1863. It stands nestled away in Dundee?s West End…
Founded in 1875, St Stephen's boasts almost fifty stained glass windows designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and made by the Morris Company founded by…
A delightful building with a refurbished interior, with its special sense of space, light and natural acoustics. Normal services of worship on Sunday…
You are invited to visit St Joseph?s to discover the beautiful and rich interior of our church, opened in 1873. Visit our parish war memorial which…
Now is your chance to see inside the church behind that lovely garden next to the Wellgate Centre! This beautiful and lively church at the heart of…
Former St Aidan's Church now fully open, redeveloped into a modern church and community centre by Broughty Ferry New Kirk. It has�renovated spire and…
Come and see one of the first grand houses in the Ferry. This was Captain James Neish's summer home, originally called Fort William House. He brought…
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the interesting and challenging window displays at 189 Princes Street? Now is your opportunity to discover…
The School of Education & Social Work is based in two adjacent buildings, which were linked together in 2002. The grand Scots baronial-style Old…
Come along and have an inside look of the Mormon Church and visit the Family History Centre, where you can find out how to trace your ancestors.� The…
Gifted to the people of Dundee in 1935, Mills Observatory is Britain?s first purpose-built public Observatory. Drop in during Doors Open Days to learn…
This is your opportunity to visit a Cathedral-like space in the West End of Dundee. Explore a Church with a long history, all within a century-old…
Lochee Parish Church, opened in 1871, is a Neo-Gothic sandstone building, designed by Dundee Architect James McLaren and funded initially by the Cox…
Opened in October 2014, LifeSpace is Scotland?s first dedicated art-science-research gallery. Situated within Life Sciences at the University of…
Jessie's Kitchen opened five years ago in what was owner Ross Turriff's grandparents' residence, known at the time as Broomhall, which celebrates its…
We are opening our alcohol recovery unit to everyone interested in learning more about a live project. Our house has a strong sense of community.…
A day of FREE yoga classes and taster sessions for all levels. Check website for the day's schedule and to book.We are throwing open our doors and…
Selection of Grove archive materials relating to the school during WW1 and WW2. Included will be research materials on those former pupil who lost…
Now housing Accountancy and Economics, these two Georgian villas were acquired by the University of Dundee in 1904 and were originally the Library and…
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO A HOME GAME FIXTURE THIS WEEKEND.
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at the Rep?Dundee Rep Theatre is one of Scotland�s most awarded theatres. You will be given the unique…
Despite the modern looking exterior there has been a church on this site for many years before the current use of the site.
�A tour of one of Scotland�s oldest cemeteries. The former gardens of the Greyfriars monastery lay dormant for a number of years until Mary, Queen of…
One of Dundee's oldest and best loved buildings dating from the late 16th century. It was the home of the Scrimgeour family, Constables of Dundee and…
Come along and try your hand at being a dentist for the afternoon at Dundee's very own Dental Hospital and School, recently rated No.1 in the UK.Not…
An opportunity to have a guided tour of DC Thomson?s newly refurbished Dundee Headquarters in the heart of the city centre. Nearly 600 staff members…
The Dalhousie Building was named 'Best Commercial/Public Building' by the Dundee Institute of Architects in 2007. Airy and spacious, with an…
Claypotts Castle is a small but complete Z plan castle built for John Strachan between 1569 and 1588. It was later sold to the family of John Graham…
Set in beautiful parkland surroundings, 4 miles north-west of Dundee city centre, the House was erected in 1824 - 1828 by Admiral Duncan's son and…
This imposing B-listed church celebrates its 150th year features attractive Flemish glass, a rose window, a wooden ceiling complete with painted…
Ever wondered why so many people get hooked on bridge? Come and see what it?s all about. ?Join us in our lovely old Victorian building which has been…
A creative, innovative workshop designed for all young, creative artists of primary age. There will be a variety of skills on offer with the…
Visit West Green Park, created within the former Royal Liff psychiatric hospital. Within Greystanes House, on the walls of the patients' dining room,…
The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust Caerlaverock Wetlands Centre is a 1,500 acre wild nature reserve with observatories, towers and hides overlooking the…
The Chain Home Radar Stations were part of Britain's Air Defence System during the Second World War. Acting as an early warning system, there were 170…
Award-winning architects WT Architecture’s newly renovated studios on Queensferry Harbour overlook the Forth Rail Bridge. The studios were…
World Horse Welfare is an international charity which works to improve the lives of horses across the globe through education, campaigning and hands…
Workshops MapThis map shows points created as part of the 2021 workshops.
The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, G1 3NUA day of Traditional Skills Workshops and demonstrations with the Glasgow Traditional Building Forum. Try your…
Drop InMarquee in Sauchiehall Street,�217 Sauchiehall Street,G3 3EXStencilling expert Elisabeth Viguie-Culshaw will share her talents and enthusiasm…
Soul Food Sisters,�202 Gallowgate, G1 5DSJoin us for the celebration of the diverse cuisines of Soul Food Sisters. Have a go at making of pierogi,…
Join Chris Grant from Parkour Generations Glasgow for a workshop suitable for beginners of any level. See the city through the eyes of a Traceur - a…
"Come down to the Glasgow Gurdwara kitchen to learn to art of roti making!" Booking essential
At Studio Pavilion we run art classes for adults and kids year round. Come along for free taster workshops in printmaking and kids arts activities as…
A chance to visit our exciting new studio space, and spend some time making origami flowers, looking out into our studio garden for inspiration! Drop…
A workshop that will bring out the artist in everyone. Try out different drawing and painting techniques, all inspired by Mackintosh. Under 14's must…
Take part in a one off workshop in heritage painttechniques and stencilling of past Glasgow interiors. Youwill be introduced to the techniques of wax…
Visit Southblock to see Hoskins Architects' pop up exhibition "Home" & get involved in their drop-in "Dream House" workshop. Be it an underwater…
Join us in the Glasgow Gurdwara kitchen to learn the artof chapati making!��
A packed day of traditional skills workshops with the Glasgow Traditional Building Forum. Try various traditional building skills, and discover the…
This is your chance to hear one of the songs from National Theatre of Scotland's forthcoming production of The 306: Dusk about WW1 and learn to sing…
Join Lucy Gaizely leading artist, key collaborator with 21Common and co-curator of the National Theatre of Scotland's Scotland-wide Futureproof…
Join us to Adventure in Space (and time) as we explore the history of architecture in science-fiction through books, films, TV and comics. Our drop in…
Discover the alchemy, science and art of drawing with light with a workshop where participants will make their own Camera Obscura.
A chance to see a demonstration of Eco Printing in the Beautiful Kibble Palace with artist Elisabeth Viguie Culshaw from The Lansdowne House of…
Help make a collaborative drawing to design the city of the future using an innovative method combining projection, tracing and playing with a…
18C miners' cottage, open in conjunction with the Scots Mining Company House.?
A stunning building with attractive arched windows, Woodside Library's purpose in the spirit and intention of the founder, Andrew Carnegie, has…
Built in Invergordon and installed in Glasgow in 2017, Woodlands Workspace is an innovative, sustainable new building sitting in the gap site of an…
The upper floor church is a light cruciform shape with a range of stained glass windows. The ground floor contains an interestingly panelled library,…
Enter an ordinary tenement close and find in the back courts a hidden villa. Woodlands Cottage predates the tenements built around it, once surrounded…
Celebrate the beautiful outdoor space of Woodlands Community Gardens and enjoy feltmaking workshops with artists Grace Mark and Stella Phipps.…
This church can trace its origins back to the 1920s, when open air services and kitchen meetings were held in the Bishopbriggs area. A church building…
Your opportunity to see inside the wonderfully modernised Prince's Trust Wolfson Centre and learn more about the courses and opportunities we offer…
The Offices won a Civic Trust Award 'Commendation' for its valuable contribution to the quality of the local environment. A run-down 19C building was…
A wonderful opportunity to visit a home where energy saving measures have been retro fitted, and discuss the pros and cons with the occupiers. This…
After over 100 years without a brewery of its own, Lossiemouth’s only brewery Windswept Brewing Co started production in 2012. This modern craft…
Visit Wind Towers for a fascinating insight into one of Scotland’s newest industries. This world class manufacturing site at Machrihanish…