We'll be marking 300 years of Edinburgh Medical School with a wide variety of in-person and online events, both throughout 2026 and in the lead up to it. You'll find all of our events throughout 2025 and 2026 listed here. Please check back regularly for more events as we add them. Events Search Tags Event date Date from Date to Mar 20 2026 00.00 - 23.59 Faces of Edinburgh Medical School outdoor exhibition In collaboration with Edinburgh Science Festival, this outdoor photography exhibition tells the story of some of the people who have shaped Edinburgh Medical School’s past and present. Further information Apr 03 2026 00.00 - 23.59 Edinburgh City of Medicine exhibition In collaboration with Surgeons' Hall Museums, this exhibition uncovers 300 years of Edinburgh, the city mapped by medicine. Further information May 22 2026 17.30 - 19.30 Historical Walking Tour Join us on this new walking tour from Old College to George Square, specially created for the Edinburgh Medical School’s 300th anniversary. Further information May 27 2026 17.30 - 19.30 Science and Film Exploring endometriosis through short films. Further information May 28 2026 14.30 - 15.30 Edinburgh’s First Medical Officer of Health Join this talk presented by Paul Laxton to mark Sir Henry Littlejohn's 200th birthday. Further information May 29 2026 11.00 - 13.00 Historical Walking Tour Join us on this new walking tour from Old College to George Square, specially created for the Edinburgh Medical School’s 300th anniversary. Further information May 30 2026 16.00 - 18.00 Historical Walking Tour Join us on this new walking tour from Old College to George Square, specially created for the Edinburgh Medical School’s 300th anniversary. Further information Jun 03 2026 17.00 - 19.15 British Pharmacological Society Public Lecture: All the circumstances of the patient The Edinburgh Medical School—the first 300 years. Further information Jun 04 2026 00.00 - 23.59 Pharmacology Futures 2026 Exploring recent innovations in pharmacology and looking ahead to the future of UK biomedical research. Further information Jun 04 2026 09.30 - 16.00 Edinburgh Medical School blood drive On Thursday 4 June, we’ll be hosting our first ever blood donation drive at the Usher Building, open to all students and staff. Further information Jun 06 2026 00.00 - 23.59 Everywoman Festival Edinburgh Join us for the Everywoman Festival's first pop-up event in Edinburgh, in partnership with Edinburgh Medical 300 and The Meadows Festival. Further information Jun 06 2026 10.00 - 12.30 Historical Walking Tour Join us on this new walking tour from Old College to George Square, specially created for the Edinburgh Medical School’s 300th anniversary. Further information 1 2 This article was published on 2024-12-17
