Events Calendar
Wednesday 25th October 2023 at 7 pm
Happy 180th Birthday Elgin Museum – a Victorian Soiree!
Come along and help us celebrate 180 years since we first opened to visitors at our Victorian Soiree!
Elgin Museum first opened to visitors on the 25th October 1843, and we are delighted to commemorate this event this year.
The evening will comprise a short presentation about the history of the Museum and our future plans, refreshments, a silent auction, raffle and the opportunity to view our current displays.
All of our attendees can also take part in a “Victorian Photoshoot”. Victorian costume is optional – but very much encouraged!
Booking is essential – please visit our ticketing website to book
Adults & Moray Society members: £5, Under-18s: £3.50
Ticket price includes your Victorian portrait and refreshments
Doors open at 6.45pm
Friday 24th November at 7 pm
Are We Nearly There Yet? The history of Scottish Milestones
A talk by Bruce Keith
Booking is essential – please visit our ticketing website to book
Adults: £4.00, Students: £2.00, Moray Society members: free
Doors open at 6.45pm
The Moray Society AGM 2023 will be held on
Wednesday 6th December at 6pm.
The AGM will be in person, in our Side Hall. If you have not yet received your papers, please contact us by email.
Wednesday 6th December 2023 at 7 pm
An Update on Recent National Trust for Scotland Archaeological Excavations in Moray
A talk by National Trust for Scotland archaeologist Dr Daniel Rhodes
Booking is essential – please visit our ticketing website to book
Adults: £4.00, Students: £2.00, Moray Society members: free
Doors open at 6.45pm
Friday 12th January 2024 at 7 pm
A New Perspective on the North of Scotland in the Century before Culloden:
The Life-Writing of Rev James Fraser (1634-1709), the “Curious Cleric”
A talk by Prof. David Worthington, UHI
Booking is essential – please visit our ticketing website to book
Ticket Donation Prices: Adults: £4.00, Students: £2.00, Moray Society members: free
Doors open at 6.45pm
Friday 16th February 2024 at 7 pm
Moray’s birds – 30 years of change
A talk by Martin Cook
Booking is essential – please visit our ticketing website to book
Ticket Donation Prices: Adults: £4.00, Students: £2.00, Moray Society members: free
Doors open at 6.45pm
Friday 22nd March 2024 at 7 pm
An Update on Recent Archaeological Investigations
A talk by Prof. Gordon Noble, University of Aberdeen
**SOLD OUT**
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED
Elgin Cathedral 800 – Stained Glass Windows Craft Activity
Sunday 7th April, 10am – 1130am
Join us as we celebrate the 800th anniversary of the founding of Elgin Cathedral with our fun family friendly stained glass paper craft activity!
Suitable for ages 7+
Tickets £1.50, limited places available – book your tickets now!
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult (included in ticket price)
Elgin Cathedral 800 – Medieval Floor Tile Craft Activity
Friday 12th April, 10am – 1130am
Join us as we celebrate the 800th anniversary of the founding of Elgin Cathedral with our fun family friendly medieval tile craft activity!
Suitable for ages 7+
Tickets £1.50, limited places available – book your tickets now!
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult (included in ticket price)