What's on at our heritage sites this summer

To book tickets visit our Box Office, full event details are also listed here.

Shetland Museum & Archives

• 2 July - Navigation Workshops (Primary 5-7) - BOOK
  10am to 12noon & 2pm to 4pm | Price £4
• 3 July - Whaling Workshop (Primary 1-4) - BOOK
  10am to 11.30am & 1.30pm to 3pm | Price £4
• 8 July - Summer Family Fun Day - maritime theme
  10am to 1pm | free, drop in event suitable for all the family
• 25 July - Summer Family Fun Day - people of the past
  10am to 1pm | free, drop in event suitable for all the family
• 13 August - Summer Family Fun Day - crofting
  10am to 1pm | free, drop in event suitable for all the family

The Shetland Museum & Archives is open daily throughout the summer months - view opening times.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Shetland Crofthouse Museum

Open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm until Sunday 5th October. No booking required just drop-in.

• 1 July - A Night by Da Fire - SOLD OUT
  

• 15 July - Crofthouse Family Fun Day
  10am to 1pm | free, drop in event suitable for all the family
  

• 5 August - A Night by Da Fire - BOOK - Tickets £22
  7.30pm - 9pm | An atmospheric evening around the fire with traditional music and storytelling
  

• 2 September - A Night by Da Fire - BOOK - Tickets £22
  7.30pm - 9pm | An atmospheric evening around the fire with traditional music and storytelling

Old Scatness Broch & Iron Age Village

• Fridays - open for guided tours every Friday until 3rd October - BOOK
  10.15am - 11am | 12.15pm - 1pm | 2.30pm - 3.15pm
• 7 August - Old Scatness Family Fun Day
  10am to 1pm | free, drop in event suitable for all the family

Sumburgh Head Lighthouse

Open Thursday to Monday 10am to 5pm.

• 2 July - Mural Painting
  11.30am - 3.30pm | free, drop in event suitable for all the family

• 5 July - Vintage Camera Workshop for Bairns - SOLD OUT
  10am to 12noon and 2pm to 4pm