The Museum of the University of St Andrews (MUSA)
MUSA tells the story of the history of the University of St Andrews. On display you can see highlights from the University's collection of over 112,000 artefacts. The museum has four galleries and a Viewing Terrace with panoramic views over St Andrews Bay.
Venue Type:
Museum
Enduring Gifts: 600 Years of Philanthropy in St Andrews
- 17 March — 30 June 2018 *on now
Since its foundation in 1413, the
University of St Andrews has benefited
greatly from public generosity. Enduring
Gifts: 600 Years of Philanthropy in
St Andrews explores a range of donations
and the motivations behind them,
revealing how these charitable acts
have shaped the University's existence.
Come and discover some of the most
influential personalities and fascinating
objects which have made the University
of St Andrews what it is today
Suitable for
- Any age
Website
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/musa/
Out of the Box: Summer Solstice
- 24 June 2018 1-3pm *on now
Learn about the summer solstice and what
it means while creating some tropical crafts!
From exotic-fruit pencil holders to brighten
up your house to colourful pin-wheels to
take outside, we have summer covered!
Suitable for
- Any age
Website
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/musa/
Out of the Box; Summer Solstice
- 24 June 2018 1-3pm *on now
Pop into MUSA and try a new ‘Out of the Box’ challenge each month. Encounter African animals, celebrate Chinese New Year or upcycle everyday materials into something you can use at home!
Learn about the summer solstice and what it means while creating some tropical crafts! From exotic-fruit pencil holders to brighten up your house to colourful pin-wheels to take outside, we have summer covered!
These self-led activities are available on Sundays and are fun for all the family.
Please ask at Reception to get started.
Free drop-in, no booking required.
Suitable for
- Any age
Website
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/musa/
Young Archaeologists: Curious Clothing
- 30 June 2018 2-3pm
Have you got the curiosity and the patience
to piece together evidence from the
past? Then join us for this month’s Young
Archaeologists workshop where we’ll be
finding out what our ancestors looked like
– from clothes and jewellery to armour and
make-up, you won’t believe some of the
freaky fashions! Held at MUSA, free, but
booking essential.
Suitable for
- 7-10
- 11-13
Website
https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/musa/
The Museum of the University of St Andrews (MUSA)
7a The Scores
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 9AR
Scotland
Website
museumenquiries@st-andrews.ac.uk
Telephone
01334 461660
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