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Choose from a wide range of in-person and online events, organised by MGS and other sector organisations. Includes workshops, talks, and Knowledge Exchange events.

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5 January, 2026
Employability Advice Surgeries
Are you looking for tips and tricks to boost your employability skills? Join us for a free online session where you will receive personalised advice from a member of our team.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: Museums Galleries Scotland
  • Location: Online
6 January, 2026
Intangible Cultural Heritage – Community Support Hub Inscription Surgeries
A chance to discuss the process for listing living heritage practices on the inventory, ask questions, and talk about any challenges you’re facing around the ICH listing process.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: Museums Galleries Scotland
  • Location: Online
20 January, 2026
Climate Action Accelerator Programme
Delivered by VisitScotland, in partnership with Climate Springboard at the Edinburgh Climate Change Institute (ECCI), this innovative programme aims to accelerate climate action within tourism and events businesses.
  • Price: Free
  • Organisers: Edinburgh Climate Change Institute, VisitScotland
  • Location: Online
25 February, 2026
Developing My Leadership 2026
Become a more self-aware and confident leader through this six session online course from MGS and Social Enterprise Academy.
  • Price: £250 to £450
  • Organiser: Social Enterprise Academy
  • Location: Online
16 March, 2026
Museum Operating Models
‘Fragile to Flourishing: Museum operating models in an uncertain world’ explores how heritage organisations can move from fire-fighting to game changing influence.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: AIM
  • Location: Online
25 March, 2026
Is there hope for social media in the Heritage sector? A final SHSMG event
At the SHSMG's final event, hear from from speakers from the National Library of Scotland, the National Trust for Scotland and National Museums Scotland about the future of social media in our sector.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: SHSMG
  • Location: Online
26 March, 2026
Knowledge Exchange: Sustainable Collections Care
This Knowledge Exchange will focus on National Museums Scotland and National Galleries Scotland sustainable collections care guide.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: Museums Galleries Scotland
  • Location: Online
21 May, 2026
Lunch & Learn: Venue Hire for Museums
We are joined by Sharon Bradley, Bigger & Upper Clydesdale Museum, & Douglas Walker, The Black Watch Castle and Museum.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: Museums Galleries Scotland
  • Location: Online
28 May, 2026
Managing Stress in the Workplace
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: Museums Galleries Scotland
  • Location: Online
11 June, 2026
Knowledge Exchange: Creating Sustainable Exhibitions
This Knowledge Exchange will showcase examples of sustainable exhibition design, top tips for materials, suppliers and cost saving as well as a demonstration of the new The Exhibition Group’s Sustainable Exhibition Toolkit.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: Museums Galleries Scotland
  • Location: Online
17 June, 2026
Lunch & Learn: Running a museum café: Balancing Hospitality and Heritage
We are joined by ; Caroline Mathers, Stirling Smith Museum, and Sue McVey, Food for Life Scotland.
  • Price: Free
  • Organiser: Museums Galleries Scotland
  • Location: Online