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Conservation Hangar Talks

See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the museum’s Conservation hangar with these free talks.

Conservation Hangar Talks

About Conservation Hangar Talks

1st Apr 2025 to 29th Mar 2026
2pm - 3pm
National Museum of Flight Scotland
National Museum of Flight Scotland East Fortune Airfield, EH39 5LF
This is a free event
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Join a member of our Visitor Experience team for a behind-the-scenes look in our Conservation hangar on a free daily talk at 14:00.

Find out about objects from the collection that aren’t normally on display and have the chance to see conservators at work.

These twenty minute talks are for adults and small groups (up to six people only)
We do not recommend these talks for younger children

For larger group enquiries, please contact Linda De Costa on 0131 247 4238

Please meet at the Flag Pole outside the Conservation Hangar at 14:00

Your talk e-ticket(s) will be sent to you, along with your general admission e-ticket, when you make your booking.

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