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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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  • Curator sits admiring two paintings on display - both paintings are in gold frames View on a map

    City Art Centre

    Free entry unless otherwise advertised | Recommended donation £5 | Last entry 4.30pm

    The City Art Centre will close at 1:30 PM on Monday, 28th April, with last entry at 1 PM. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

    The City of Edinburgh’s Art collection is one of the finest in Scotland, and includes works by the most important Scottish artists.

  • Museum of Edinburgh exterior View on a map

    Museum of Edinburgh

    Free entry | Recommended donation £5 | Last entry 4.30pm

    The Museum of Edinburgh will be closing early at 1:30 PM on Monday, 28th April, with last entry at 1 PM. We apologise for any inconvenience, and look forward to welcoming you in on the 29th of April. 

    Iconic items, beautiful objects, fascinating facts and gruesome tales are waiting to be discovered in this beautiful 16th century museum.

     

  • Lauriston Castle on a sunny day surrounded by trees and greenery View on a map

    Lauriston Castle

    Free entry to the grounds | Gates open 8am - 7.30pm |Mimi's Little Bakehouse Mon - 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.

     

  • Outside the Writers' Museum Edinburgh View on a map

    The Writers' Museum

    Free entry | Recommended donation £5 | Last entry 4.30pm

    The Writers' Museum will be closed Monday, 28th April, through Wednesday, 30th April. We apologise for any inconvenience and look forward to welcoming you back in on Thursday, 1st May.

    The Writers’ Museum celebrates the lives of three giants of Scottish Literature – Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson.

  • Ceramics in Applied Art collection in store at Museum Collections Centre.jpg View on a map

    Museum Collections Centre

    Free tours | Recommended donation £5

    Take a look behind the scenes and discover how museums look after the city's past