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The lights are off after our first Open Day of 2026! Many thanks to all our visitors who came along. We hope you enjoyed the #AnatomicalMuseum and the #BurkeAndHare talks by #JanetPhilp
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We recently returned ancestral remains to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. ed.ac.uk/news/native-america…

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Our popular Art Wednesdays, giving you a chance to come to the museum to draw our historic collections, are back for 2026! Details of how to book here: biomedical-sciences.ed.ac.uk…
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Booking details for the @TeviotPlace Open Days on 31 Jan and 14 Feb Sat 31 Jan    (tickets available Mon 5th Jan 2026, 10am) eventbrite.co.uk/e/197770224… Sat 14 Feb   (tickets available  Mon 12th Jan 2026, 10am) eventbrite.co.uk/e/197770456…
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2026 Public Open Days @TeviotPlace Sat 31 Jan - tickets on @EventbriteUK 5 Jan Sat 14 Feb - tickets from  12 Jan Sat 28 Mar - tickets from 27 Feb Sat 30 May - tickets from 1 May Sat 19 Sept - tickets from 21  Aug Sat 17 Oct - tickets from 18 Sept Sat 28 Nov - tickets from 2Nov
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Tickets for the Open Day on 29th November have now all been taken. Any cancelled bookings will automatically become available on the Eventbrite page
Tickets for our next public open day on Saturday 29th November are now available on @EventbriteUK
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Tickets for our next public open day on Saturday 29th November are now available on @EventbriteUK
Next Public Open Days: Sat 20th Sept. Tickets available from 10am on Fri 29th Aug eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica… Sat18th Oct Tickets available from 10am on Fri 26th Sept eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica… Sat 29th Nov Tickets available from 10am on Fri 7th Nov eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica…
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If you have taken part in our Art Wednesday drawing sessions previously, you may be interested in showing your work at one of our upcoming public open days? More details here: biomedical-sciences.ed.ac.uk…

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Tickets for our upcoming Open Day on 20th September are now on Eventbrite, around a third have been snapped up, so be quick!
Next Public Open Days: Sat 20th Sept. Tickets available from 10am on Fri 29th Aug eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica… Sat18th Oct Tickets available from 10am on Fri 26th Sept eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica… Sat 29th Nov Tickets available from 10am on Fri 7th Nov eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica…
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#ArtWednesday dates and booking details confirmed for the rest of the year 🎨👇
New Art Wednesday dates released for September - December 2025! Enjoy drawing & anatomy? Join us for Art Wednesday, time to draw from our collections whilst enjoying the surroundings of our historic Anatomical Museum. Find out more, including dates; edin.ac/3BKxnTs
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News | University of Edinburgh reviews historic links to slavery and racism – Anatomical Museum (@TeviotPlace) features heavily in research report published by the organisation Read: ow.ly/LOFz50WzvTY
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Next Public Open Days: Sat 20th Sept. Tickets available from 10am on Fri 29th Aug eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica… Sat18th Oct Tickets available from 10am on Fri 26th Sept eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica… Sat 29th Nov Tickets available from 10am on Fri 7th Nov eventbrite.co.uk/e/anatomica…
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🚨 Two new Anatomy Technician posts with a closing date of 11th August - one is fixed term (12 months), one is open ended. Details here 👇
Two new posts @AnatomyatEd! See details below for both posts 👇 Senior Anatomy Technician Fixed Term 12 months - elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/… Senior Anatomy Technician Open Ended Contract - elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/… Closing date 11th August 2025.
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Exciting things happening in the museum this week...
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🧠🔬 Celebrate Anatomy at the Glasgow Science Festival! Join us on June 15th from 1-3 PM at the University of Glasgow's Museum of Anatomy. Explore historical specimens, join a treasure hunt, and more! Free entry, no booking required. @GlasgowSciFest gla.ac.uk/events/sciencefest…

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It is #LonelinessAwarenessWeek @marmaladetrust & this evening we had our June #PrescribeCulture Gathering to @TeviotPlace. Gatherings are monthly, offering supported socialising, more info @EdinUniMentalH @Edinburgh_CLW @ScotCLWnetwork @EdinUniLocal library.ed.ac.uk/heritage-co…
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Public lecture at the Anatomical Museum open day! Lovely to see the lecture theatre looking so full 😀
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I appreciated the invitation from @EdinburghUni to witness the repatriation of three Ainu skulls to their community. It was clear that this was no token gesture for anyone who was involved in the ceremony. heraldscotland.com/news/2513…
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