ScARF Skills Workshops

Collaborating with museums and leading experts, ScARF organises one-day skills workshops designed for anyone with an interest in museum collections and archaeological research in Scotland

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To broaden participation in our shared heritage and in-line with Scotland’s Archaeology Strategy, ScARF actively encourages everyone to engage in archaeological research. ScARF museum skills workshops are one-day training opportunities designed for anyone with an interest in museum collections and archaeological research in Scotland.

The aims of the skills workshops are:

  • to encourage collaboration and integration with ScARF and Museums;
  • to compliment and enhance the national and new and emerging regional archaeological research frameworks;
  • to share knowledge and highlight museum collections;
  • to encourage research into museum collections;
  • to upskill museum volunteers;
  • to encourage anyone with an interest in museum collections and archaeological research in Scotland to learn a new skill.

These free-to-attend workshops are delivered by leading experts. Look out for future events by signing up to our e-newsletter and following ScARF on social media!

Previous skills workshops

Basic Finds Conservation

Inverness Museum – 29th September 2022

Introduction to Zooarchaeology and Osteoarchaeology

Inverness Museum – 25th January 2020

Prehistoric Pottery Identification

Inverness Museum – 21st February 2020