What: Conserving Scotland’s Stained Glass
A day focussing on the historic use of decorative glass in Scotland’s traditional architecture, with a special focus on conservation best practice.
When: Tuesday 9 September 2025
Cost: £80 for the in person full day learning experience with tour, £75 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=a20e7822-37e1-40f1-97bb-b26400e7b2fd

What: Reducing Carbon Emissions in Traditional Buildings – Heat Pump Guidance
Join us to understand how new guidance for installation and use of Air Source Heat Pumps should be applied in traditional buildings.
When: Tuesday 16 September 2025
Cost: Free
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=fe2abe2d-0218-4363-be7c-b27d0105fb20

What: Doors Open Day at the Engine Shed
Join us to explore Scotland’s dedicated building conservation centre in Stirling.
When: Saturday 27 September 2025
Cost: Free
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=cd691c9b-75ce-4482-ab7e-b281010dd0f8

What: An Introduction to Building Conservation
We will introduce you to the essential principles of building conservation in Scotland.
When: Tuesday 7 October 2025
Cost: £75 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=9cfc14bf-681d-4007-90d8-b05000e8a068

What: Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Adaptive Re-use of Buildings
We will discuss climate change and the significant issues impacting Scotland’s historic environment. We will also examine the basic principles of making traditional Scottish buildings more energy efficient, with insights into current practical techniques.
When: Thursday 16 October 2025
Cost: £75 for the in person full day learning experience, £60 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=e8d67daf-cb08-432a-b046-b1b800c24d96 

What: Heritage Science at the Engine Shed
An introduction to the applied use of material science in heritage conservation in Scotland.
When: Tuesday 11 November 2025
Cost: £75 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=710422e2-5547-4a51-939e-b14000b57362

What: Using Archives to Explore Scotland’s Brick Heritage
This talk will use HES Archives to highlight the role of bricks in building Scotland’s heritage.
When: Monday 17 November 2025
Cost: Free
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=6f9534f1-72c8-486a-8d53-b325009ca12a

 What: Traditional Building Maintenance with optional Stirling maintenance walk
We will explore how to reduce decay and damage in buildings with regular maintenance.
When: Thursday 20 November 2025
Cost: £75 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=07d08256-89d3-4a2f-b0f0-b05100fa68a7

What: Heritage Planning
We will provide an overview of the legislative framework governing how Scotland’s historic environment is managed and protected.
When: Wednesday 26 November 2025
Cost: £75 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=1f3e828d-76bd-406e-85b1-b05100d37d9a

What: Historic Bricks and Tiles
An introduction to the conservation of fired clay products in Scotland’s historic built environment, with a focus on historic brickwork and tiling.
When: Tuesday 10 February 2026
Cost: £45 for the in person morning learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=642362f5-072e-44e7-a9e7-b14000b7d445

What: Stone in Scotland: Past, Present and Future
An introduction to stone, Scotland’s preeminent building material. We will share information on developments for its conservation and future use.
When: Tuesday 24 February 2026
Cost: £85 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=acbe4f6a-94ef-420b-84e6-b0d700ecc70e

What: Lime Mortar: Principles and Practices
An introduction to the practical and scientific use of traditional lime for building purposes in Scotland.
When: Tuesday 17 March 2026
Cost: £85 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=a3916a50-ba46-4ee9-a59b-b0d700eccdaf

What: Scottish Roofing: Materials and Practices
An introduction to traditional roofing materials and techniques in Scotland, with guidance on current best practice and an update on recent HES slate quarry initiatives.
When: Tuesday 31 March 2026
Cost: £85 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=d4faa6a1-6e6a-484f-ad45-b0d700ecd362

What: Conserving Timberwork and Timber Windows
A day focusing on the use and the repair of timberwork in Scotland’s buildings, with a special focus on traditional sash and case windows.
When: Wednesday 22 April 2026
Cost: £85 for the in person full day learning experience, £30 for virtual attendance
Link: https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=6f642520-9c66-4992-a695-b0f201004fb2