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Find Out Friday: Games & Robotics

Free drop-in afternoon of games and robotics in the Grand Gallery of the National Museum.

Fri, Oct 30, 2026
13:30 – 16:00
National Museum of Scotland, Grand Gallery • Edinburgh
Family Activity
Free
Child Friendly
In person
No booking needed
✓ Just turn up
Event information

A gentle, welcoming space where families can come as they are and share something good together. There is no pressure to join in perfectly; just being there is enough.

About this event

Find Out Friday brings science and technology to life right in the heart of the Grand Gallery. It is a relaxed, open space where you can get hands-on with interactive games and explore the world of robotics at your own pace. The museum feels full of discovery as you wander through the exhibits, playing with the technology on display and seeing how things work in a quiet, curious way. It is completely free to come along and explore these clever inventions while enjoying the grand, historic surroundings.

Whether you have little ones full of questions or older children who love to build and tinker, this is a lovely way to spend an afternoon together. Families will feel right at home here, so just come along whenever suits your day to share in the wonder of science.

Plan your visit

Indoor or outdoor
Indoor

Event details

Fri, Oct 30, 2026
13:30 – 16:00
National Museum of Scotland, Grand Gallery
National Museums Scotland
Booking needed: No

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Last verified: October 12, 2026

Last updated: October 12, 2026

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