What’ve been up to this week…

What’ve been up to this week…

It is now May and the busy summer season has begun! This week has brought fantastic weather and with it lots of visitors...We have now launched our animated heritage maps. This is an extention of our heritage walks of Dunkeld and Birnam, the blue plaques which are...

Launching our new animated heritage trail

Launching our new animated heritage trail

We are excited to launch our new animated Heritage walks.  This project was created by Historic Dunkeld and animated by Studio Puddock.  Studio Puddock was created by Steven Goodison who first came to work with the Archive in 2021 as part of the Kickstart Scheme....

Friday Update

Friday Update

This week has mostly focused on behind the scenes activities...We have started the process of moving our book collection into a new storage area to ensure they are in optimal conditions for storage and appropriate safekeeping.  This has been an excellent opportunity...

Friday Update

Friday Update

This week we have had lots to do! On Wednesday Ruth attended the Abertay University Applied Games Showcase where team Dunkeld officially launched "De-Picting Dunked". We are excited to host the game within the archive soon...Team Dunkeld launching the game to the...

Friday Update

Friday Update

We were busy after out last update! Our last talk was on friday night last week, we had an excellent urn out and everyone loved to hear Lesley's stories from the residents of Rivendell.The 2025 school reunion afternoon tea was a roaring success! 32 attendees (and...

Friday Update

Friday Update

This week has involved a lot of preparation and planning! Our young archaeologists begin their dig next week so we have been hard at work organising the plan for the excavation and getting all the necessary tools! We look forward to letting you know all about the dig...

What we did this week

What we did this week

Our Young Archaeologists' having good fun testing out De-Picting Dunkeld  What an interesting week we have had! Midweek memories is now being hosted on a monday afternoon from 3-4:30pm.  This allows us to continue holding the club during the busy summer months...

Friday update

Friday update

A varied week this week! The Niel Gow festival was a great success over the weekend and our music exhibition proved to be popular.  If you happened to miss our weekend opening, the exhibition will be on display until May, please come along and have a look when you get...

Friday Update

Friday Update

Full steam ahead this week! Today is the beginning of the 20th annual Niel Gow festival held in Dunkeld and Birnam. As part of the festival we are showing an exhibition about music and musicians in the local area. Come on down and have a look! (We are also open this...