Falkirk Tunnel & Wheel Civil Engineering Trail

Falkirk 1st Jan-31st Dec All day Free

This self-led trail takes you on a journey from the Falkirk Tunnel to its more famous neighbour, the Falkirk Wheel, along the Union Canal. It will take you through history, from some of Edinburgh’s darkest days to today’s modern technology, leisure & recreation. You’ll learn about the engineering and history of the canal right up to the present day, seeing things you may never have noticed before.

Available all year round.

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Join us in the countdown to the Christmas holidays, to help Finn Finity solve a festive mystery at the museum!

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Maths Tales Winners

To celebrate Book Week Scotland, we are delighted to announce the finalists and winners of our Maths Tales story-writing competition, run in partnership with Read Write Count with The First Minister.

18th Dec
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Numbers in the Fast Lane

YouTube Live | | Free
From pit stops to data plots, lets discover the mathematics behind winning a Formula 1 Championship. Join our exciting online livestreamed interactive lesson for school pupils.