Scotland’s Fossil Story: Life Through Geological Time

Schedule

Fri Jun 12 2026 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

British Geological Survey - The Lyell Centre | Edinburgh, SC

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Step into deep time with the British Geological Survey (BGS) as we explore Scotland’s fossil record
About this Event

Step into deep time with the British Geological Survey (BGS) as we explore Scotland’s fossil record—from early marine life to land-dwelling reptiles. View real specimens from the BGS collections and trace how life evolved across millions of years, shaped by shifting climates and landscapes.

Booking is required and the tour will last 60 minutes, with an additional 15 minutes allowed for re-setting and changing to the next group.

Each tour will be a maximum of 20 people and the minimum age for attendance is 9 years old.

The names of everyone attending the event must be sent to us in advance, in order to access the site.

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Where is it happening?

British Geological Survey - The Lyell Centre, Research Avenue South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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