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Yellow Butterflies

Yellow Butterflies

11 November 2023 - 18 March 2024

An exhibition examining the colourful character, costume and culture of Scotland’s Fishwives.

Cool, Calm and Collections

Cool, Calm and Collections

15 July 2023 - 06 November 2023

An exhibition revealing some beautiful art works from the museum’s collection capturing the mood and tones of the coastline and seas surrounding Scotland.

Visit the Reaper

Visit the Reaper

12 July 2023 - 03 September 2023

Climb aboard the Reaper, open Wednesday to Sunday throughout the summer in Anstruther Harbour.

Plastic Tide

Plastic Tide

01 April 2023 - 03 July 2023

An exhibition challenging us to think critically and creatively about how we use plastic now, and in the future, for the welfare of ourselves and our planet

Meet the Fisherfolk

Meet the Fisherfolk

04 January 2023 - 26 March 2023

An exhibition telling the stories of some of the men and women in Fife, a region almost encircled by water, who made their living from the sea.

Landscapes of War

Landscapes of War

23 September 2022 - 12 December 2022

An exhibition exploring the hidden stories, memories and impacts of the Second World War on the coast of Fife and beyond.

Arctic Ventures: Forgotten stories of Scottish Whaling

Arctic Ventures: Forgotten stories of Scottish Whaling

02 September 2022 - 07 December 2022

As part of Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, we unveil a new version of our Scottish Whaling Gallery, enriched with a bespoke installation of exquisite textile art, inviting visitors to make a deeper and more imaginative connection with the subject matter.

When it Rains we Harvest | Cuando Llueve Cosechamos

El Niño and Abundance in a Peruvian Fishing Community

Knitting the Herring

Knitting the Herring

10 December 2021 - 27 February 2022

The history, uses, creativity and traditions held within fisherman’s ganseys and incorporating SHOAL, an artwork created by knitters from across Scotland and beyond.

Loss + Resilience

Loss + Resilience

03 September 2021 - 30 November 2021

A study in photography and film into the social world of Hull’s fishing community by Simon Sharp

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