Historical Helmets Handling

Schedule

Thu, 02 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage | Edinburgh, SC

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About this Event

Get hands-on with history this April. On Thursdays during the Easter holidays, you can handle historic firefighter helmets, chat with our team about how helmet design has evolved over time and even try on a few pieces from our wearable handling collection. Come along, explore, and touch history for yourself! Free, non-ticketed event

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Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage, 1A Dryden Terrace, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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