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Behind the Scenes at Orkney Museum

September 11 @ 10:00 - 11:30

Meet outside the front of Orkney Museum, Broad Street, Kirkwall.  £25 pp, includes Orkney Museum Souvenir Guidebook. Booking essential, maximum of 5 people per tour. Minimum age 12 years old (children must be accompanied by an adult)

Go behind the scenes at the Orkney Museum with a special visit to the collections store and discover the work that happens beyond the galleries. Learn how collections are cared for, researched, and preserved, and explore Orkney’s history through fascinating artefacts rarely seen by the public. This unique event offers the chance to view objects usually kept in storage and get hands-on with selected artefacts from the archaeology collection while hearing the stories they tell about Orkney’s past.  Meet outside the front of Orkney Museum on Broad Street – the collections store is a short walk from the museum.

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  • The Orkney Museum, Kirkwall
  • Broad Street
    KIrkwall, KW15 1DH