January 2019

Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society trip to National Museum of Scotland

Event date: 
Saturday 30 March 2019 to Sunday 31 March 2019

National Museum of Scotland – Saturday, 30 March

1pm, on the steps outside the NMS, FREE

Come spend the afternoon exploring the National Museum of Scotland. This beautiful building is a must-see in Edinburgh, featuring Pictish stones and the Lewis chessman among its diverse collections.

Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society trip to Aberdour Castle and Gardens

Event date: 
Saturday 16 March 2019 to Sunday 17 March 2019

Aberdour Castle and Gardens  Saturday, 16 March

9 am, Waverley Station, £6.50 for train ticket

Spend the day at Scotland’s oldest standing castle, built in the 1100s! Come see the 17th century painted ceiling and the lovely gardens. Meet in front of Costa in Waverley Station.

Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society trip to Craigmillar Castle

Event date: 
Saturday 2 March 2019

Craigmillar Castle – Saturday, 2 March

10:45 a.m., Saint Patrick Square, £1.50 for bus ticket

A short bus ride takes us to Edinburgh’s ‘other castle’ located a mile outside the old city walls. We will meet at St. Patrick Square before taking the bus together. We’ll play a traditional LAMPS hide-and-seek, so prepare to find your favourite nooks and crannies!

Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society Abbey Crawl

Event date: 
Wednesday 20 February 2019 to Thursday 21 February 2019

Abbey Crawl – Wednesday, 20 February

9am, Appleton Tower, FREE

Come spend the day exploring the Jedburgh Abbey, Kelso Abbey, Melrose Abbey and Dryburgh Abbey! This event is part of the University of Edinburgh’s Flexible Learning Week. Coach transportation will be provided and we will stop for lunch near Melrose Abbey. This event is open to the University and has limited sports available. Sign up early to join us!

Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society film night

Event date: 
Sunday 10 February 2019 to Monday 11 February 2019

Movie Night – Sunday, 10 February

7 pm, Brass Monkey, FREE Entry

Join LAMPS for a movie night at Brass Monkey, a bar and cinema! It’s the perfect way to end a winter weekend. We will be coninuing our marathon of the different versions of Robin Hood. Grab a pint and join us!

Late Antique and Medieval Postgraduate Society film night

Event date: 
Sunday 27 January 2019 to Monday 28 January 2019

LAMPS Spring 2019 Events Schedule

Movie Night – Sunday, 27 January

7pm, Brass Monkey, FREE Entry

Join LAMPS for a movie night at Brass Monkey, a bar and cinema! It’s the perfect way to end a winter weekend. We will be watching one of the many Robin Hood films. Grab a pint and settle in!