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Keep up to date with new stories and details of what our researchers are doing to preserve and promote Shetland's heritage and culture.
Keep up to date with new stories and details of what our researchers are doing to preserve and promote Shetland's heritage and culture.
Helen Acklam’s exhibition 'Mootie’s Hoos' opened this weekend in the Gadderie. The gallery has been transformed into a calming, ...
Read moreIt’s that time in August now, the new school term is near, new experiences, people, and challenges. For many Shetland children, a ...
Read moreShetland Museum and Archives is proud to present Mootie’s Hoos, an emotive new exhibition by Scottish-based artist Helen Acklam, ...
Read moreShetland Amenity Trust is preparing to release Bressay Lighthouse for sale, working with Savills estate agents to find a new custodian ...
Read moreShetland Amenity Trust is inviting the public to experience Shetland’s extraordinary natural heritage through two very special, ...
Read moreWe're delighted to unveil our latest archaeology display, Play in the Past, a fascinating new focus case that explores the timeless ...
Read moreWe have listed all the events, workshops, open days and tours taking place at the Shetland Museum & Archives, Shetland Crofthouse ...
Read moreWe are pleased to announce the appointment of Tracey Hawkins as the new Collections Manager at Shetland Museum and Archives
Read moreIn response to the local and national interest in Ron Sandford's exhibition, Spirit of Places, we have listed the pieces still ...
Read moreWithin our archive collection we hold a number of 1940s war time audio recordings of local men and women who worked and fought during ...
Read moreWe’re delighted to announce that Ron Sandford’s exhibition, Spirit of Places, is now on display in Da Gadderie. There was a real ...
Read moreWe had the most incredible evening at the museum on Thursday 8th May, marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day in style and spirit.
Read moreThe Shetland Museum’s Gadderie space will be transformed by Spirit of Places, a wide-ranging exhibition by Yell-based artist Ron ...
Read moreThe eighth of May is the eightieth anniversary of the Victory in Europe. Plans for the seventy-fifth anniversary in 2020 were largely ...
Read moreScotland’s Treasure Trove Unit is set to visit Shetland this May for a two-day programme of events celebrating the islands’ rich ...
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