Aberdeen Harbour Civil Engineering Trail

Aberdeen Harbour 1st Jan-31st Dec All day Free

This self-led walk from Aberdeen Harbour to Girdle Ness will take you back in time to Aberdeen’s beginnings, through history right up to the present day. See how the Harbour has survived Viking raiders, pirates, witch duckings and bombings by the Luftwaffe and how this amazing infrastructure it is still vital to Scotland's economy today.

Available all year round.

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News 2nd February 2026

STEM Ambassadors in Scotland Week 2026

STEM Ambassador in Scotland (SAIS) Week is a celebration of all things STEM in Scotland through the experiences of our STEM Ambassadors.

News 20th January 2026

Active Maths Challenge

Start the year with our mini Active Maths challenge and measure what progress you can make over four weeks.

1st Jan-31st Dec

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Money Maths at Museum on the Mound

Museum on the Mound, Edinburgh | All day | Free

We are excited to offer Maths versions of our popular money-themed schools workshops. These are entirely free of charge. Best suited for P5-P7 pupils.