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Nurture Through Nature with Children’s Books
A Museum of Edinburgh exhibition
Sat 26 Apr to Sun 7 Sep 2025
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City Art Centre
Free entry unless otherwise advertised | Recommended donation £5 | Last entry 4.30pm
Festive Opening hours:
24th and 31st December: Last admission 3pm
25th and 26th December/1st and 2nd January: Closed
27th December and 3rd January: Open 11am-5pm.
We wish you a happy festive season.
The City of Edinburgh’s Art collection is one of the finest in Scotland, and includes works by the most important Scottish artists.
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Museum of Edinburgh
Free entry | Recommended donation £5 | Last entry 4.30pm
Festive Opening hours:
24th and 31st December: Last admission 3pm
25th - 27th December, 29th December/1st and 2nd January: Closed
3rd January: Open 11am-5pm.
We wish you a happy festive season.
Iconic items, beautiful objects, fascinating facts and gruesome tales are waiting to be discovered in this beautiful 16th century museum.
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Lauriston Castle
Free entry to the grounds | Gates open 8am - 4.30pm | Mimi's Mon - Fri 9am - 4pm; Sat & Sun 10am - 4pm
A 16th century tower house with early 19th century additions set in stunning grounds overlooking the Firth of Forth.
For our diverse and exciting events programme, click here.
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The Writers' Museum
Free entry | Recommended donation £5 | Last entry 4.30pm
Festive Opening hours:
The Writers' Museum will be closed from Monday 23rd December - Friday 3rd January (inclusive), with the exception of these dates:
24th December: Last Admission 3pm.
27th December: Open 11am-5pm (last admission 4:30pm)
29th December: 10am-5pm (last admission 4:30pm).
We wish you a happy festive season.
The Writers’ Museum celebrates the lives of three giants of Scottish Literature – Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson.
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Museum Collections Centre
Free tours | Recommended donation £5
Take a look behind the scenes and discover how museums look after the city's past