Living History Event Fun !

Living History Event Fun !

We all had a fabulous weekend on the 4th & 5th May. Visitors were thoroughly entertained and educated about Dunkeld’s vast and interesting history.  Vikings, Picts, Medieval Knights, Soldiers, Jesters, to name but a few. Looking forward to doing it all again...
Fabulous School Reunion

Fabulous School Reunion

The Royal School of Dunkeld School Reunion of classes 1940s, 50s & 60s Around 100 attendees caught up with old school friends. Lots of reminiscing, laughter, and some tears. A huge thankyou to Anne Schiavetta and her team for organising such an amazing...
Kings Award for Voluntary Services

Kings Award for Voluntary Services

We are proud to announce that we received our King’s Award for Voluntary Service from the Lord Lieutenant, Stephen Leckie. We had a wonderful afternoon and are so very proud of all our dedicated volunteers both past and present whose hard work led to this...
Young Archaeologists’ Club

Young Archaeologists’ Club

Our young archaeologists were busy this week learning about Viking Longboats.   They designed their own ships and learned about the Vikings including Viking Boat Burials.   Have a look through the gallery and see their fantastic work!...
Ginger beer in Dunkeld

Ginger beer in Dunkeld

I am currently studying a History pathway on an Arts and Humanities degree and have an interest in the museum sector, hence getting involved with work experience at the Dunkeld Community Archive. In the process of learning about the 3D imaging of objects, I have...
A warm welcome to James !

A warm welcome to James !

A huge welcome to James who is joining us for work experience through the Department of Work & Pension’s “Get Britain Working” scheme. James has some amazing ideas on how we can use Gaming Technology to engage young people with history.  We are...