Summer Family Fun At The Scottish Maritime Museum
NEWS RELEASE SUMMER FAMILY FUN AT THE SCOTTISH MARITIME MUSEUM Museum announces Bumper Summer programme The Scottish Maritime Museum on Irvine Harbourside has announced a bumper summer programme of events and exhibitions for all the family. One of the programme…
Museum to mark the 31st anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster with a panel discussion.
NEWS RELEASE 28 June 2019 REMEMBERING PIPER ALPHA 31st Anniversary Panel Discussion 2pm – 3pm Saturday 6 July Scottish Maritime Museum Harbour Road, Irvine To mark the 31st anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster, in which 167 people lost their lives, the Scottish Maritime…
New Event at the Harbourside Hosted by the Scottish Maritime Museum
NEWS RELEASE SMUGGLERS PLAN SKIRMISH AT THE SCOTTISH MARITIME MUSEUM! Living History Re-enactment Weekend Scottish Maritime Museum Harbour Road, Irvine Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 July The Scottish Maritime Museum on Irvine Harbourside is planning a very different…
Inspiring young artists as unique maritime sculpture visits
PRESS RELEASE 3rd June 2019 Pupils at Irvine Royal Academy experienced world-class art in their classroom as part of the largest ever sculpture project undertaken in the UK. A cement fondue sculpture, ‘Figure of a Shipbuilder’, created around 1949…
Free Science Festival Powers Up at the Scottish Maritime Museum!
Powering Up Science Festival Scottish Maritime Museum, Castle Street, Dumbarton 10am - 4pm FREE Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 May After last year’s success, the Scottish Maritime Museum in Dumbarton is gearing up for the Powering Up Science Festival, which…
Age of Oil by Sue Jane Taylor
Visual artist Sue Jane Taylor’s vibrant, touring exhibition exploring Scotland’s elemental and evolving offshore energy industry opens at the Scottish Maritime Museum on Irvine Harbourside on Friday 8 March. Hosted in association with National Museums Scotland, Age of Oil brings together a…
Age of Oil Exhibition Events Programme
Hear our engines roar! Eventful season begins at the Scottish Maritime Museum Age of Oil exhibition Events Programme Full Steam Ahead Family Fun Day Saturday 16 March Artist’s Sketchbook Workshop Sunday 17 March Remembering Piper Alpha Panel Discussion Saturday 6…
Ship Shapes
The Scottish Maritime Museum presents 'Ship Shapes' in association with Ayrshire College. HNC Photography students from Ayr and Kilwinning campuses have collaborated with the Scottish Maritime Museum as part of their Environmental Photography unit. Their brief was to take images…
Viking Longships sail into the Scottish Maritime Museum!
From Viking paper boats, dazzle ships and racing boats to under the sea dioramas and more, the Scottish Maritime Museum has announced some great family crafting and making fun in Irvine and Dumbarton for the coming February school break. The…