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Monday 9 November 2026 In this joint lecture with Scotland’s Garden and Landscape Heritage, art historian Dr Andrew Paterson will introduce the creative practices of two celebrated...

Thursday 26 November 2026 Niall Murphy will offer an entertaining, insightful and wonderful opportunity to learn more about Glasgow’s built heritage.

Friday 27th November - Our North East Group returns to the ever-popular Advocates’ Library for its annual lunch, featuring a talk by former Lord Provost...

Monday 7 December 2026 This talk explores the ecclesiastical work of Dr Reginald Fairlie (1883-1952), one of the last figures in the historicist tradition in Scotland...

Thursday 28 January 2027 Drawing on his recent book, Edinburgh: City of Romanticism, Aonghus explores how Edinburgh’s distinctive stone castles and Gothic architecture shaped the city...

Monday 8 February 2027 From subtle alterations to dramatic transformations, this talk explores former industrial buildings across south-east Scotland contribute to a sense of place and...

Thursday 25 February 2027 Discover how vintage picture postcards offer a unique window into Scotland’s historic buildings and streetscapes with architectural historian Gordon Urquhart.

Monday 8 March 2027 Discover the story of Edinburgh’s fifteenth-century Trinity Collegiate Church and the search for stones lost following its demolition in 1848.

Thursday 25 March 2027 Explore the development of Art Deco in Scotland and the international influences that shaped Scottish architecture and design with Professor Bruce Peter.

Monday 12 April 2027 How can we keep historic buildings in use? Christian Buchanan, Senior Heritage Policy and Engagement Officer at Historic Environment Scotland, discusses the...