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Stay well, stay connected and learn something new about the history of the North East through objects in the city’s collection. These relaxed and sociable sessions are led by our fantastic community of local volunteers.

These free sessions include a cup of tea /coffee and a biscuit. Everyone welcome - we look forward to seeing you!

No need to book, just come along. Free Parking.

Please consider making a donation to support our Wellbeing programme.

Have a question? Call the Public Programmes team on 01224 053223
 

 

Thursday 7 November - Aberdeen Greats  
Discover the famous sons and daughters of the granite city and handle real museum objects associated with them including drawings by fashion designer Bill Gibb and a hip flask which belonged to John Brown, Queen Victoria’s famed highland servant.

 

Thursday 5 December – Peacock at 50 
Explore the artistic heritage of Aberdeen’s acclaimed printmaking studio as it celebrates its 50th year. We’ll look at iconic and vibrant works by founding members and artists, pioneering printmakers and influential teachers associated with Peacock over the decades. 

 

Thursday 6 February - Out and About 
We’ll be heading up the town together and finding out about Aberdeen’s entertainment and nightlife through objects from our collection.