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May 2018
Museum Talk: Steam locomotives for the Edinburgh to Aberdeen line
The Alan Clark Memorial Lectures series Join Alan MacFarlane for an illustrated talk of maps and photographs of the Edinburgh to Aberdeen railways steam locomotives showing why the line needed such power Admission Price Adults £5, Child £2.50, (Members free) Admission price includes entry to Museum and refreshments. Tickets available: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/steam-locomotives-for-the-edinburgh-to-aberdeen-line-tickets-42526108736 or by calling 01382 455196 / manager@dmoft.co.uk
Find out more »June 2018
Bus & Coach Sunday
A selection of buses and coaches from across Scotland will be at the museum for visitors to enjoy. As always, lots of fun for all the family, including: - Stalls - Activities for all ages - Tea on the bus Ticket Information: Adult (16 and over): £5.00 Accompanied child (5 to 15): £2.50 Family (2 adults, 2 children): £12.00 Concession : £4 Members and under 5s: FREE Buy on arrival, valid on day of purchase. Application Form Download application to…
Find out more »Museum Talk: Derek Simpson, Dundee Corporation Buses
The Alan Clark Memorial Lectures series Join Derek Simpson and get an insight into Dundee Corporation Buses in the 60s and 70s, part II. Derek has amassed a private archive of thousands of images of Dundee buses, many of which have never been publicly displayed before. Admission price: Adults £5 / Under 16 £2.50 / Members Free Admission price includes entry to the museum and refreshments To book, call 01382 455196 or email support@dmoft.co.uk
Find out more »July 2018
Emergency Vehicle Day
Follow the sound of the sirens and visit us on our Emergency Vehicle Day to enjoy a variety of vehicles including fire engines, police cars and ambulances. Ticket Information: Adult (16 and over): £5.00 Accompanied child (5 to 15): £2.50 Family (2 adults, 2 children): £12.00 Concession: £4.00 Members and under 5s: FREE Buy on arrival, valid on day of purchase. Online Entry Form
Find out more »Museum Talk: Euan McTurk, Electric Vehicles – You’ll wish you’d bought one sooner
Join Euan McTurk - an electric vehicle battery engineer, electrochemist and EV driver for nearly a decade - as he gives a brief history of Electric Vehicles to show how far we've come, highlights the reasons behind their runaway success in Dundee, and busts the myths and misconceptions about EVs wide open to show how they are already the best choice of car for just about anyone. The general, technical and economic advantages of EVs will be covered, for individuals…
Find out more »August 2018
Dundee Museum Of Transport Motor Show
Dundee Museum of Transport's popular Dundee Motor Show returns for a fifth year Celebration in the Park! Entry free. Entries for vehicles are now closed, thank you.
Find out more »Museum Talk: Dr Nina Baker – Women in car design from earliest times to modern day
The Alan Clark Memorial Lectures series Women in car design from earliest times to modern day will be presented by Engineering Historian Dr Nina Baker. Dr Baker has had a varied career as a merchant navy deck officer and research engineer and is passionate about promoting women in engineering. To book visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/museum-talk-women-in-car-design-from-earliest-times-to-modern-day-tickets-42565628942 Adult £5 Under 16 £2.50 Under 5's Free
Find out more »September 2018
Museum Talk: Neil Werninick, Montrose Air Station
The Alan Clark Memorial Lectures series As one of Montrose Air Stations longest serving members, Neil Werninck has an extensive knowledge of the station's history. Neil will share his knowledge and enthusiasm for the first operational military air station in Britain in this illustrated talk whilst giving an insight into the development of the fantastic volunteer-run museum there. To book visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/museum-talk-neil-werninick-montrose-air-station-tickets-42565774377 Admission price: Adults £5 / Under 16 £2.50 / Members Free Admission price includes entry to the museum…
Find out more »Model Steam Weekend
The bi-annual Steam Weekend returns to Dundee Museum of Transport on 29th & 30th of September 2018! As always, lots of fun for all the members of the family. - Working models - Stalls of wide variety - Miniature railway - Art & Craft Activities - Face-painting Adult (16 and over): £5.00 Accompanied child (5 to 15): £2.50 Family (2 adults, 2 children): £12.50 Members and under 5s: FREE Buy on arrival, valid on day of purchase. Online Entry Form
Find out more »December 2018
Santa to take a pit stop at Museum
Santa to take a pit stop at Museum on route to North Pole Dundee Museum of Transport is preparing to welcome young visitors to Santa’s grotto on the iconic Routemaster bus outside the museum at Market Mews next weekend. Museum volunteers have been busy transforming the big red bus into a magical grotto for Santa providing a unique experience for families with young children. A special ticket price of £8 includes a visit to Santa’s grotto, a present from Santa…
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