Are you interested in museums and heritage? Do you want to work towards a qualification in museums? We have a new volunteer opportunity at the Scottish Football Museum. As part of Museums Galleries Scotland’s project ‘Upskilling and Celebrating Volunteers’ you can apply to volunteer as a Curatorial Assistant – Women’s Football and work towards an SVQ […]
In line with the Governments’ recent advice on reducing social contact, the Scottish Football Museum has taken the difficult decision to close until further notice from close of business today, Tuesday 17th March. We are very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause, and further updates will be provided here as soon as they become available. […]
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL MUSEUM CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR OPENING HOURS Saturday Dec 21st The Museum will be open as normal, however the final Stadium Tour of the day is at 11am Sunday Dec 22nd […]
Hearts legend John Robertson will be inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame at this year’s annual dinner at Scotland’s National Stadium, Hampden Park on Sunday 27 October. A successful player and coach, John is among five inductees to be honoured at this year’s glittering awards event. Four further inductees will be announced at […]
Yes, our Football Memories Project is 10 years old. Marking 10 years of the pioneering reminiscence programme, Christina McKelvie MSP, Minister for Older People and Equalities, will also announce a new initiative between NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) and Football Memories Scotland. The Minister joined Robert Craig, Chair of the Scottish Football Museum, Henry […]
Hearts and Scotland striker Steven Naismith today launched the search for nominees to be inducted into Scottish Football Hall of Fame at this year’s awards dinner. Naismith was winner of two Player of the Year Awards at the Tynecastle club last season, winning both the players’ and the fans’ Player of the Year categories. From […]
The Scots created curling. They wrote the first rules and standardised the stones and the size of the rink. They made its language, from the hog to the house, and they gave it to the world. This exhibition is based on the collection of the late Sheriff David B. Smith which he left to the […]
Football Memories Scotland, the project of the Scottish Football Museum, are delighted to announce that the Co-op has commissioned Football Memories Scotland to create 200 packs of ‘Sporting Heroes’ cards. The cards will be used by Co-op colleagues who have been trained by Football Memories Scotland to deliver sport reminiscence sessions across the UK, in […]
The 7th January takes acclaim to a unique record in the Scottish football history books. 120 years past, Rangers embarked on one of their most successful seasons in their history, for in the 1898/99 season, the club’s 26th season in football and the ninth season of the Scottish Football League, Rangers went on to achieve a […]
The beginning of one of Scotland’s famous amateur football teams starts with a Cambridge graduate and high-powered businessman whose family owned one of Clydeside’s most beautiful estates on Ardmore peninsula, near Cardross. The man with the vision to construct one of the best amateur teams in the country was a Mr Douglas Smith, an inspirational […]
