
2010 Events Diary
Please note that free admission only applies to the stated activity. Normal admission applies to all other Museum galleries and exhibitions.
Cogadh na Sith 'War or Peace' : Music and The Gordon Highlanders
Special Exhibition
July 6 - November 28, 2010
Dress up as a Gordon
Be a Gordon for a day! Discover more about The Gordon Highlanders, try on some of our uniforms and learn about being a soldier. Make your very own art and crafts paper Glengarry. Fun for all the family!
Age 5-11 years
July 28 & August 4, 2010
10am – 12pm and 1pm – 3pm
Free
No booking required
Wargames
A unique opportunity to take strategic take command of the British Army during WWII to see if you can change the course of history, wargaming with model soldiers.
Age 10 +
July 31 & August 1, 2010
Saturday 31 July: 12pm – 4pm
Sunday 1 August: 1pm - 4pm
Free
Booking recommended
Location Drawing in The Gordon Highlanders Museum Gardens
Come join Rosemary Taylor’s workshop and spend two days utilising the beautiful gardens of The Gordon Highlanders Museum. Participants will paint on location in the natural surroundings of the Museum grounds and within the architecture of the Museum itself. (Please note, alternative indoor arrangements are in place to ensure the class will still run in case of adverse weather conditions)
August 6 & 7, 2010
10am – 12pm and 1pm – 3pm
(1hr lunch)
£70
Book through Whitespace on 01224 523640
ILA Supported
Aberdeen Modeller's Society 2010 Show
We are delighted to welcome back the Aberdeen Modeller's Society for their annual show at The Gordon Highlanders Museum. The precision scaled displays will include aircraft, armoured vehicles, ships and figures.
September 4 & 5, 2010
Saturday 4 September: 11am - 4pm
Sunday 5 September: 1pm - 4pm
Free
NEOS - North East Open Studios
Silversmiths exhibition in the Luff Room
September 10 - 19, 2010
95th Anniversary of the Battle of Loos
The Living History group Gordon Highlanders 1914-1918 will be facilitating a weekend of events at The Gordon Highlanders Museum to commemorate the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Loos. See their website below for further information:
September 25 & 26, 2010
Museum on the March
Throughout 2010 The Gordon Highlanders Museum will be on the march with our outreach facility participating at events throughout Aberdeen & Shire promoting what we do and who we are.
For any other info on our 2010 events please contact the museum: