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Scotland Street School Museum

Scotland Street School Museum
Museum of Education 225 Scotland Street
Scotland
Phone: 0141 287 0500
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  • Opening times: Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 (Closed )

Events at Scotland Street School Museum

Found 8 events at this location.
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Archaeological Surveying and Drawing
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Archaeology for beginners. Mikael Simonsson and Elin Evertsson give a practical introduction to the techniques archaeologists use to plan sites and draw features, using tapes, planning frames and dumpy levels, and map reading. Includes a look at digital planning using electronic survey equipment. Maximum 20 people; please sign up in advance.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 1 Nov 11.00am–1.00 Free
Archives for Archaeologists
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Archaeology for beginners. Kirsty Dingwall and Liz Jones look at the main sources of publicly available information used by archaeologists when they research a site, and where to find them. The class focuses on Glasgow and the M74 Dig sites in particular. Maximum 20 people; please sign up in advance.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 8 Nov 11.00am–1.00 Free
Environmental Archaeology
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Archaeology for beginners. Scott Timpany gives a class on the different palaeoenvironmental (study of the environment of the past) techniques and analyses used in vegetation reconstruction, such as plant fossils, and how these can give us an idea of what landscapes were like at different times in the past. Maximum 20 people; please sign up in advance.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 15 Nov 11.00am–1.00 Free
Historic Building Recording
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Archaeology for beginners. Candy Hatherley and Jürgen van Wessel give a practical introduction to the recording of buildings, focusing on Scotland Street School Museum. They will cover techniques used when recording buildings, using the M74 Dig as an example. Maximum 20 places; please sign up in advance.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 22 Nov 11.00am–1.00 Free
Oral History
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Archaeology for beginners. David Walker of Culture and Sport Glasgow and Angela Bartie of the University of Strathclyde give an introduction to oral history and to some of the oral testimonies gathered on the M74 Dig. Participants will have the opportunity to record their own oral testimonies. Maximum 20 places; please sign up in advance.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 29 Nov 11.00am–1.00 Free
Storytelling
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Journey around Scotland Street School Museum classrooms and cookery room hearing exciting stories. Ages 3-7.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 2 Nov Free
Uncovering Industry: The M74 Dig
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An exhibit of the finds by those archaeologists who have been exploring sites along the route of the M74 Completion. Much has been revealed about the area's industrial past.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 1 Sep–1 Apr 2009 Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 Free
Zest Holiday Programme
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Arty activities in conjunction with The Big Draw. All activities free and materials supplied.
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow 14 Oct–17 Oct, not 15 Oct 11.00am–12.30 & 2.00–3.30 Free

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