What's on
Family programme
Baby MUSA Time
First Friday of the month from 1 February to 7 June, 10-11am
Baby MUSA Time allows your little ones to discover some of the fantastic things found in museums through stories, songs and activities. This drop-in activity is for pre-school children and whoever looks after them. The MUSA Learning Loft provides a place to relax, park your buggy and have a tea or coffee.
Movies at MUSA: Jurassic Park (PG)
Sunday 3 March, 2pm
Watch the fossil record come to life in this scary dinosaur treat. Screened in the MUSA Learning Loft, free but booking is essential.
National Science and Engineering Week 2013: The Star & Ship Enterprise
Saturday 16 March, 6-9pm
Teleport to MUSA for a special late night opening of hands-on activities, object talks and much more. Learn about our Astrolabe and Reflecting Telescope and try your hand at Vikinng navigation! Afterwards, why not hear over to the University's observatory for some modern star-gazing fun? Refreshments provided. Free, drop-in, no booking required.
National Science and Engineering Week 2013: Science in the Galleries
Saturday 23 March, 12noon-4pm
Release your inner scientist through a range of exiting hands-on activities throughout MUSA. Wander through the galleries to learn more about all the scientific innovations and discoveries associated with St Andrews and chat to university professors about science today. Free, drop-in, no booking required.
Adult programme
Inspired by
Our popular series of talks inspired by the University's collections returns for a new 2013 programme.
Inspired by Medieval Leather
Thursday 7 March, 1.00-1.30pm
Chera Cole, a PhD student in the School of English for Medieval Literature reveals the history of the medieval tooled leather mazer carrier. Held in MUSA, no booking required.
National Science and Engineering Week 2013: The Science of Beer
Sunday 24 March, 2-3pm
Ever wondered how your favourite beer is made? Come along to MUSA's Learning Loft to learn about the science of brewing and tantalise your taste buds by trying a few varieties made by the local St Andrews Brewery. Over 18's only. Free, but booking is essential.
Craft at MUSA
Crafty Fridays
Every Friday from 1 February to 15 March from 1.00-3.00pm
Develop your own craft pieces over lunch and coffee. This relaxed drop-in session is held in the Learning Loft, stay as long or as little time as you want. Please bring your own lunch, tea/coffee is provided. Supported by 'treat' from FCA&C.
