Gladstone’s Land
Upcoming Events

Gladstone's Land Tour
Explore our beautiful 400-year-old tenement house, and discover what life was really like for a wealthy merchant in 17th-century Edinburgh

Hands-on History
Join us for some fun hands-on activity sessions, every Saturday, 2–4pm.

Public Reading: A Christmas Carol for Kids
Join us for a live reading of Charles Dickens’ classic novella, adapted for a younger audience.

Public Reading: A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic is brought to life in this atmospheric live reading.

Gladstone's Land Lecture Series: Sociability and Town Development in 17th-century Edinburgh
Join visiting lecturer Dr Sabrina Juillet Garzon from the University of Paris as she delves into the evolution of Edinburgh after King James VI & I departed Scotland for London in 1603.

Gladstone's Land Lecture Series - The Lost Scottish Identity
In the aftermath of the Union of 1707, one Scottish identity dominated the narrative, but where are the other, lost identities, and how have these affected modern-day Scotland?