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![A multicoloured stained glass window featuring a design of a person with long hair looking to the left. They are wearing a cloak fastened with a red jewel and have a band of leaves in their hair.](https://app-hes-evnts-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/97941b55-010e-4f57-b287-b12400e000c1/stained-glass.jpg?mode=crop&width=900&height=675)
Legacy and Light: Stained Glass in Scotland
Thu 25 Apr 2024
Join us for a day of discovery and dialogue, bridging Scotland's stained glass past with its sustainable future.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
![An architectural drawing of a historical building as seen from the side view.](https://app-hes-evnts-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/21c998d9-958c-4f2f-8e99-b14000b88e1c/buildings-research-engine-shed.jpg?mode=crop&width=900&height=675)
Researching Scotland’s Buildings
Wed 15 May 2024
An introduction to research sources and methods for architectural and construction history in Scotland. We will also share updates on the planned improvements to HES Archives facilities and collections.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
![A digital surveying camera mounted on a tripod overlooking a historic burial site next to the sea.](https://app-hes-evnts-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/a076bed1-c2ea-40ee-9abc-b14000b92f15/documenting-environment-engine-shed.jpg?mode=crop&width=900&height=675)
Documenting Scotland’s Historic Environment
Wed 29 May 2024
An introduction to a range of traditional and innovative methods for recording Scotland’s historic built environment.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
![A tall grey castle surrounded by temporary fencing, with the entrance way boarded up with scaffolding.](https://app-hes-evnts-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/20199d45-64d6-4d23-9110-b15500a71cf5/doune-castle-conservation.jpg?mode=crop&width=900&height=675)
Introduction to Building Conservation Week
On until Fri 14 Jun 2024
Through a series of lectures and site visits, this 5-day course will explore conservation of the Scottish Built Environment and Traditional Building Skills.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Quite technical
![A traditional stone wall of a building. The building is pointed with lime and there's a small card placed on the wall to help identify the lime type.](https://app-hes-evnts-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/c62a86d0-343e-4e8a-af02-b1a3008fe6df/lime-pointing.jpg?mode=crop&width=900&height=675)
What’s the point? A discussion about finishing walls with lime
Tue 3 Sep 2024
In partnership with the Lime Finishes Group, we will explore lime finishes, what they looked like historically, how they evolved and performed. We will also consider the changes in current practice that may be required in response to climate change.
Engine Shed
Enthusiast, Professional
Most technical