NationalMiningMuseum
@NatMiningMuseum
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We are the National Mining Museum Scotland, a 5* visitor attraction and winner of Scotland's Best Visitor Experience 2009, based in the Lady Victoria Colliery.
Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined May 2009
RT @Anatias_Tweets: Thank you to the @NatMiningMuseum Scotland for allowing me to film my college project there. Please check them out th….
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It’s #VolunteersWeek & we’re sending out a HUGE thank you to all our amazing volunteers! From digitising objects & photographs, accessioning treasures in our library & collections database, to working magic in our gardens-you are the heart and soul of the Museum. Thank you 💛
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As we celebrate 130 incredible years of the Lady Victoria Colliery, we're looking ahead — and we need your help to shape our future! Let’s build something amazing — together. Be Part of Our Future, learn more here: #BePartofOurFuture #industrialheritage
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RT @VEXRoboticsUK: Check out this great article from @STVNews about the VEX GO Celebration event held at @NatMiningMuseum in Scotland! . We….
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RT @coal_legacies: Something to read on a cold and driech morning the @HeritageFundSCO and @StirUni #MiningLandscapes #Ecomuseum has added….
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Well done to all pupils for achieving their @HHAwardScot Silver Level for all their hard work on this project!.
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Mining Memories: a new oral history exhibition created completely by S2 pupils from @StDavidsHS using their brilliant oral history recordings & engagement activities has officially opened!! Project is part of @MuseumsGalScot @DYWEdinMidEast Workforce For The Future!
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We've been delighted to work with @SFootballMuseum on this fantastic exhibition, From Pit to Pitch!! Pop along to Hampden to see it soon ⚽️⚒️.
Our fantastic exhibition 'From Pit to Pitch' was officially opened today by @MareeToddMSP with guests from @NatMiningMuseum @MuseumsGalScot @ScottishFA @PartickThistle & more, inc the stars of the show - those who feature in our exhibition film 🪖⛏️⚽️. Thank you to all involved!
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* School Trips * we're taking part in the Great British School Trip & bus funding is now open again! Apply today for a visit with us - Our school programme is available for all ages, offering a "mine of information" from social studies topics to STEM!
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Please help us by voting for our iconic red NCB gate in the @LoveOfGates competition! Only a few hours left to get your votes in! The poll is attached below and is the first option @coal_legacies. Go vote now! Thank you!.
The last of the straight to final category choices! Fingers ready for Category 11 Named Gates. (Pics 👆) #lovegates #namedgates.
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RT @coal_legacies: #MiningLandscapes favourite (and our second home) the Lady Victoria Colliery gates at #Newtongrange home of the @NatMini….
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Winter Closure: the Museum will close on Sun 22nd December @ 4pm & will re-open on Mon 6th January @ 10am. On behalf of all the staff & volunteers here at NMMS, thank you all for your continued support & we wish you all a very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
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RT @coal_legacies: Little pop up exhibition @NatMiningMuseum featuring the #Coal Magazine first published in 1947 not just for mine workers….
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We're delighted to be working with @SFootballMuseum on this exciting new exhibition "From Pit to Pitch" which is now open!! You can see it as part of your visit at their Museum. Full details 👇.
Our new exhibition is open! . 'From Pit To Pitch' explores the links between mining & football in Scotland⛏️⚽️. 📽️Hear the stories of those who lived through the hard graft of the mines & how football changed their lives. Enjoy this exhibit as part of your Museum entry ticket.
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Please join us for "Remembering the Miner's Strike" on Fri 29th Nov! Free, informal, community event starting at 1pm. Full info in the poster below & did we mention that there will be cake?! Please share!.@DennisCanavan #MinersStrike #CoalNotDole #Reminiscence
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RT @NewtongrangePS: More photos from P4M's trip to @NatMiningMuseum, lots of fun! #aspirebelieveachieve
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RT @NewtongrangePS: Lots of fun @NatMiningMuseum today for our Powering Up workshop! We learned lots about energy! #aspirebelieveachieve ht….
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We are delighted to receive the Autism Friendly Award from @Autism ! This award shows that we are committed to offering an industry approved autism-friendly environment. With thanks to @MuseumsGalScot & @AsdaFoundation @SENDinMuseums for their support.
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*Remembering The Miner's Strike*.Join us on Fri 29th Nov, 1 - 3pm, for a blether and brew at this *free* event! More info in the photo and on our website. #reminiscence #Museumevent #MinersStrike @coal_legacies @MidLibraries @MidlothianView @Mid_Advertiser
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