Museum opening times:
Mon - Wed, Fri, Sat -- 10:00 - 17:00
Thu -- 10:00 - 19:00
Sun -- 12:00 - 16:00
Archives opening times:
Mon - Wed & Fri -- 09:30 - 16:30
Thu -- 10:00 - 16:30
Sat -- 10:00 - 13:00
We have been short-listed for the Art Fund Prize for museums and galleries. Thank you to everyone who has already shown their support. If you haven't already, please show your support by cliking here.
Shetland Museum and Archives is hosting a conference ‘St Ninian’s Isle Treasure – 50 years on’ to celebrate the return of the famous St Ninian’s Isle Treasure and the fiftieth anniversary of its discovery. Read more on our News page.
We have also been short-listed for the Guradian Family Friendly Museum Award which you can read more about on our News page. Thanks again to all of you who have shown your support.
Shetland Museum & Archives is home to Hay's Dock Café Restaurant. Please visit their website - www.haysdock.co.uk
Our website is currently being re-designed, we are hoping to have it operational by mid 2008. However we shall keep this site up to date in order to keep you all informed.
The Shetland Museum and Archives is the starting point for anyone who wants to know more about our Heritage and Culture. With over 3,000 artefacts on two floors, a wealth of easily accessible archival material, a temporary exhibition area, Boat Hall and Sheds, public art, auditorium, shop and Café Restaurant it has something for everyone.
There is also a programme of events and activities for all ages throughout the year. Please view our 'What's On' section for more details.
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