Event Archive

2012

November

• Ethnobotany to Ethnomedicine with Mark Paterson

  15 November 2012, 18:00 - 19:00

  Mark Paterson, Curator of the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, offers a fascinating insight into the vital role of plants in our daily lives, and the importance their conservation for our future health and wellbeing.

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  King's Museum Tuesday Evening Lectures

  13 November 2012, 19:30 - 20:30

  Perspectives on Piltdown. The Stones of Contention

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  'Life's a Pitch! And then You'd Buy' exhibition

  12 November - 14 December 2012

  a photography exhibition exploring the 'dying art' of market pitching.

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  What do you put on your plate?

  10 November 2012, 14:00 - 16:00

  Join artist Merlyn Riggs for traditional Scottish tea and lively conversation.

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  Are you a Super Taster?

  09 November 2012, 13:00 - 14:00

  Drop into King's Museum at lunchtime to test your tasting talents...

• Drugs from the Deep with Prof. Marcel Jaspars

  08 November 2012, 18:00 - 18:45

  Learn about the hunt for pharmaceuticals in extreme environments with Professor Marcel Jaspers

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  King's Museum Tuesday Evening Lectures

  06 November 2012, 19:30 - 20:30

  Athens: the World's First and Last Democracy

October

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  King's Museum Tuesday Evening Lectures

  30 October 2012, 19:30 - 20:30

  Treasures from Tobar an Dualchais/the Kist o Riches

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  Sound Festival at The Sir Duncan Rice Library

  26 October - 02 November 2012

  An interactive multi-media installation has been created by as part of the Sound Festival and can be seen this week at The Sir Duncan Rice Library.

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  Are you a Super Taster?

  25 October 2012, 13:00 - 14:00

  Drop into King's Museum at lunchtime to test your tasting talents...