Dingwall Museum
What's On?
Dè tha Dol
This is a list of what we're up to in the museum, month by month
All activities are free, welcoming, and require no prior booking
(unless the information says otherwise)
April
We open for the season. Yeay!
​Wednesday 1st April 2026 10am, doors open!
Do come to see us, look at what's new, and have a chat. Entry is free!
Book Group
Tuesday 21st April, 1400-1600
Dingwall Library
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In April we will be continuing Pigeonholes of Memory: The Life and Times of Dr John Mackenzie - Chapters 11 & 12. This book contains the fascinating manuscript memories of Dr John Mackenzie (1803-1886) written when, so we are told, the doctor was 79 years old!
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Picture Detectives
​Wednesday 25th March 2026 : 14.00 to 16.00
Dingwall Library
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Join this monthly meeting to look at some of our old photographs and try to work out who these people are and what is going on! It can be quite a ceilidh​
May
June
Dingwall 8000 - in bite-sized portions
Saturday 13th June 2026, 1000-1230
Venue: Dingwall Museum. Limited numbers in each session due to space. Booking for individual sessions to enquiries@dingwallmuseum.com. Free, although donations welcome.
There was plenty going on in Dingwall & surrounding area well before 800 years ago!
Come find out about what was happening in prehistory and early medieval times in the area. Handle replica and real objects from these times.
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1000-1020 Mesolithic (8000-4000 BCE)
1030-1050 Neolithic: (4000-2500 BCE)
1100-1120 Bronze Age: (2500-800 BCE)
1130-1150 Iron Age: (800 BCE-300 CE)
1200-1220 Pictish and Viking/Norse (300-1000 CE)
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Dingwall Gala Day
​Saturday 27th June 2026
Dingwall High Street
​The annual celebration of all things Dingwallian​
July
A Day of Toys and Games
Saturday 18th July 2026, 1000-1600
in the company of the Museum volunteer: Andrew Newton
Dingwall Museum goes to Muir of Ord
Wednesday 22nd July 2026, 1800-2100
Venue: Marquee in the centre of Muir of Ord
Driven by our commitment to engage with our communities, this is one of several outreach meetings over the year. We bring some of the museum's artefacts relating to the village, and encourage members of the community to bring their objects, photos and memories