drawing of the old town house
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THE OLD TOWN HOUSE

GATEWAY TO OLD ABERDEEN
Gallery

Welcome to the Old Town House Gallery. Click on 'Enlarge Image' to view a larger version of the image and for more information.

Old Townhouse with scaffolding.

Local children got some hands-on experience of our amazing living world with staff from the Natural History Centre.
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Information board that was erected providing the local community with updates on restoration progress

Kids get busy making bird feeders and enjoy another fun activity session at The Old Townhouse.
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Exposed joists

Master story-teller Sheena Blackhall entertained children with festive stories and songs.
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Flagstone flooring at the entrance to House

Kids discovered nature's winter wonderland at a special Christmas event at The Old Town House.
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Room with plater removed

Spooky story-telling and fun fancy dress as Kids Go Batty for Halloween at The Old Town House!
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Room with new timber lathes

More witchy tales and spooky songs from the ever-popular Sheena Blackhall.
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Walls getting replastered

Staff from the Natural History Centre fascinated kids with fun facts about bats!
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Ceiling rose

Kids get up-close to our amazing natural history collection at a special Halloween session all about bats.
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THINGS TO SEE AND DO

Fun and informative trail guides that will help you discover the fascinating history, architecture and wildlife of Old Aberdeen.

WALKING WITH HISTORY (0.7 Mb)

WALKING ON THE WILD SIDE (0.7 Mb)

BOTANIC GARDEN & ZOOLOGY MUSEUM

UNIVERSITY EVENTS

WORD - WRITERS FESTIVAL

MARISCHAL MUSEUM