DOORS OPEN For more information on the national Doors Open Days please contact: The Scottish Civic Trust, The Tobacco Merchants House, 42 Miller Street, Glasgow G1 1DT

T 0141 221 1466 E [email protected] Scottish Charity No. SC012569 www.scottishcivictrust.org.uk DAYS PhotoMarathon Dundee Get into buildings! Dundee Institute of Architects’ PhotoMarathon Dundee - Sunday 17th September A fast based creative challenge that requires find us on facebook. Further details will be participants to take photographs on a set list released nearer to the time. This event is 16th-17th September 2017 of themes, in order, within a set time period part of the Royal Incorporation of Architects’ and submit them unedited for judging. The Festival of Architecture 2017. themes, loosely based on architecture and the built environment, will be released on the day and participants will need to think creatively and quickly to complete the challenge! FREE ENTRY Register your interest now by e-mailling [email protected] or

This programme was sponsored and distributed by @dod_dundee Doors Open Days Dundee www.doorsopendays.org.uk Doors Open Days 2017 gives you Symbol Key free access to buildings you wouldn’t Toilets normally get into as well as special Toilets events at public buildings. The event (inc. disabled toilets) 5 celebrates architecture in all its Parking Nearby Disabled Access forms - from the very ancient to (contact venue for ultra-modern, well-loved to little- more information) known. So put the dates in your diary Refreshments and we will see you on the 16th & 17th! Baby Changing 4 6 7

4. : fruit and vegetables and staff to hear more about their Backstage Tour to promote a community unique roles. Drop in to our spirit amongst members. projection booth to discover City Square, Dundee, DD1 3BB Refreshments provided and more about cinema technology Sunday 17th 12noon and 2pm an opportunity to purchase and its development. Tour the (tour max - 25) produce at the end of the tour. Print Studio and find out how Booking Essential: angela. Our allotment site has been DCA supports artists to create doran@leisureandculture in existence since the 1940’s and present work. dundee.com or 01382 434111 when the need arose to grow Architect: Richard Murphy Step on the Stage where so your own for the war effort. Architects many stars have appeared. Originally farmland, the From Elton John, David Bowie, allotments have evolved over The Cure, Frank Sinatra, The the years to the present day 1 2 3 Beatles and the Rolling Stones where we now have 71 plots of 7. DC Thomson: to name but a few. See behind assorted size in use. the scenes of Dundee’s major Meadowside Doors 1. Art Bubble Studio: 2. Blackness Road 3. Concert/Conference Venue. The Association manages Open Day the site and it is leased Children’s Creativity Fire Station Castle Approach, Broughty Come join us in the Tour 2 Albert Square, Workshop (Primary Age) Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2TF from Dundee City Council; Dundee, DD1 1DD Blackness Road, and get a close look at the our purpose is to promote Sunday 17th 1pm to 3pm Saturday 16th 10am and 2pm Unit 11, Douglas Court, Dundee, DD1 5PA magnificent Harrison and the growing of fruit and Non-bookable & Sunday 17th 10am and 2pm Milne’s East Wynd, Sunday 17th 11am to 4pm Harrison Organ. The Stage, vegetables, to manage the (max 50 on each tour) Dundee, DD1 5BY Non-bookable Built in 1496 on a rocky Marryat Hall, Gallery and site to promote a community Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th This is an opportunity to see promontory, Broughty Castle backstage. spirit amongst members and Booking Essential: Eventbrite 3pm (workshop – max 12) behind the scenes of one has faced many sieges and Architect: James Thomson, to protect and enhance the An opportunity to have a Booking Essential - of Dundee’s community fire battles. A rare chance to Dundee City Architect environment. guided tour of DC Thomson’s 07759 918524 stations. As well as getting explore the underground newly refurbished Dundee A creative, innovative the opportunity to see a ammunition magazine at Headquarters in the heart of workshop designed for all working fire station in action, Broughty Castle. Shells and the city centre. Nearly 600 young, creative artists of Fire-fighters will be on hand cartridges were once stored 5. City Road Allotments 6. DCA: On Show staff members who work here to feed the 4.7inch Quick in Newspapers, Magazines, primary age. There will be to provide fire safety advice, City Road, Dundee, DD2 2BL 152 Nethergate, Fire Coastal Defence guns on Digital Media and across a variety of skills on offer offer free Home Fire Safety (Entrance Gate is Opposite Dundee, DD1 4DY Visits and demonstrate some the ramparts above. the DC Thomson group of with the opportunity to Pitfour Street) Saturday 16th 10am to 12noon, of their firefighting and rescue companies are based in the explore your own imagination Visitors are advised that due Saturday 16th & Sunday Cinema, 11.30 Gallery (tour), equipment and skills. renovated open plan office and creativity! Art Bubble to the historic nature of the 17th 11am, 11.30am, 12noon, 12noon Print Studio (tour) celebrates uniqueness and building there is no disabled spaces. Sign up for a tour to 12.30pm, 1pm, 1.30pm Cinema – Non-bookable, innovation! access to the Castle or the see the transformation of the (tours – max 8) Gallery – Booking Essential Come and join us! artillery magazine. Children building, originally opened in Booking Preferred: Eventbrite (max 10) 01382 909900, Print must be accompanied by 1906 . Studio – Booking Essential an adult. Take a guided tour around the allotments! Our aim is (max 10) 01382 909900 to promote the growing of Meet creative and technical

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8. District 10: Shipping Scrimgeour family, Constables The Society has an active 12. Dundee City Archives: between 10.30am and 2pm 15. Dundee Howff Tour Container Office Building of Dundee and Hereditary programme of exhibitions Doors Open Day on Saturday 16th July when Meadowside Gate, Standard Bearers of . and events and is now one we will be decorating the Seabraes Yard, 14 City Square, Dundee Howff In the 1680s it was home to of the longest-running art Church for Harvest. There will Dundee, DD1 4QB Dundee, DD1 3BY Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th John Graham of Claverhouse, associations in the country. be organ recitals during this 11am, 1pm & 3pm Sunday 17th 10am to 4pm Viscount of Dundee, known The Dundee Art Society Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm period. Tea and coffee will be (tours - max 30) Non-bookable to history as both “Bonnie welcomes Doors Open Days Non-bookable served in the Welcome Hall. Non-bookable District 10 is a highly Dundee” and “Bluidy Clavers”. patrons to meet artists at This is an opportunity for you The Church will also be open Members of Dundee Howff sustainable office building The historic building is now work and view the Society’s to view selected items from from 10.30am until 12.30pm Conservation Group will made of shipping containers a fully operational office for private art collection. the city’s archive collections on Sunday 17th July when we provide free tours of providing work space for Dundee City Council Services. which are housed in part will be celebrating Harvest telling the history of the site start-up creative industry As a result only the ground of the Caird Hall complex. Thanksgiving. including the 9 Incorporated companies. Commended floor will be opened on Doors These date from the 14th Trades of Dundee, explain the in the Scottish Design Awards Open Days. This includes the 11. Dundee Central century to the present day symbols on the old stones and the game Tetris wraps around Main Hall and other ground 6 Milne Street, Dundee, and include maps, plans and provide information in relation the outside of the building floor rooms. Aspects of the DD1 5BZ (Entrance from photographs, a selection 14. Dundee Heritage to the important burials within promoting the creative history of the building will be Brown Street) of which will be on display. Walk: Geddes Quadrangle the site. Tour participants and unpredictable illustrated by displays. In the Staff and members of the Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th to Albert Square will also be told about the organisations within. grounds of the castle stands Friends of Dundee City 11am to 4pm. Non-bookable current conservation work Come along and try our a 1744 Well Head (removed Archives will also be on hand Geddes Quadrangle, Drop in to see this marvellous of the group. District 10 cardboard model from the Overgate). Gardens to demonstrate the work building with a unique design; they are doing to make the (off Park Place) assembly competition by are all fully open. the first purpose built mosque records more accessible to Saturday 16th 11am cutting, folding and glue in North East Scotland the public. A number of talks (tour – max 15) assembling a container using traditional Scottish building in the fastest time. and workshops will also be Non-bookable 16. Dundee Museum of materials and energy efficient presented over the course of Glue, scissors and 10. Dundee Art Society Discover the city from the Transport: Guided Tours construction techniques. the day – further details will Elastoplast provided. standpoints of history, 10 Market Mews, Market 17 Roseangle, On each corner is a rounded be available nearer the time. architecture and commercial Street, Dundee, DD1 3LA Architect; AIM Design Dundee, DD1 4LP tower with a minaret and plain innovation with a walking Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th Saturday 16th 10am – 5pm, glass at the top. On the South tour led by one of Dundee’s 11am to 3pm (tours – max 12) Sunday 17th 12noon - 5pm elevation is a Mihrab, a semi- pre-eminent Architects. Non-bookable circular projection from the wall Advanced Booking 13. Dundee Town Planner and Architect 9. Dudhope Castle with a copper dome on top. Recommended: Located in The Roseangle Congregational Church Joe Dagen will lead the Dudhope Park, See also the Mosque website: 01382 455196 Gallery since 1949 the origins 6-8 Constitution Road, exploration encompassing Dundee, DD3 6HF www.dundeeislamicsociety.com Hourly guided tours will be of Dundee Art Society Dundee, DD1 1LY buildings that have influenced Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm go back to 1890. Dundee for further information on provided of Dundee Museum Saturday 16th 10.30am to Dundee’s history from 1460 to of Transport by the museum’s Non-bookable Art Society promotes the the event. 2pm, Sunday 17th 10.30am the present. team of enthusiastic participation and enjoyment Architect: Lucas Dow One of Dundee’s oldest and to 12.30pm volunteers. Find out about of the visual arts through Design Studio best loved buildings dating Non-bookable the spectacular Chitty Chitty from the late 16th century. lectures, talks, workshops, Our Church will be open Bang Bang, Dundee’s Last It was the home of the classes and exhibitions.

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Horse-Drawn Tram and other 18. Dundee Rep Theatre: It was designed by Pilkington 21. Heart Space 23. Lochee Parish Church steel frame construction interesting objects from this Behind the Scenes and Bell in a free Gothic Yoga & Bodyworks 191 High Street, Lochee, and concrete. See artefacts growing transport collection. style typical of Frederick T from the past and find out Tay Square, Dundee, DD1 1PB 9-11 Scott Street, Dundee Dundee, DD2 3HG Pilkington. The church was about the life and work of the Dundee Museum of Transport Saturday 16th 10am and 11am Saturday 16th 9.30am to 5pm Saturday 16th 10.30am to 5pm, opened on Market Street in extended in 1879 by Ireland Church today. Built in 1911-14 (tours – max 15) Booking recommended: yoga. Sunday 17th 2pm to 4pm April 2014 after three years and MacLaren. by Frank Thomson. The brick Booking Essential heartspacedundee.co.uk Non-bookable of building renovation and Featuring superb stained- hall was designed by Robbie 01382 223530 Lochee Parish Church, opened preparation. The Museum glass windows and a raised A day of FREE yoga classes and Wellwood, 1971 in 1871, is a Neo-Gothic has a fantastic collection of Dundee Rep Theatre is one timbre ceiling, this A-listed and taster sessions for all sandstone building,designed vehicles and models and a of Scotland’s most awarded church is a unique example levels. Check website for the by Dundee Architect James growing collection of local theatres. You will be given of circular congregational day’s schedule. McLaren and funded initially transport-related objects for access to all parts of the seating and aisles. 25. Maggie’s Dundee by the Cox family. Visitors, visitors to enjoy. building normally closed to Tom McDonald Avenue, An ambitious energy including children, will be able the public including workshop, Dundee, DD2 1NH paint shop, rehearsal rooms efficiency project, grant- to acquaint themselves with 22. HM Frigate Unicorn: Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th and costume department. assisted by Climate Challenge the interior of the building. Fund, is currently under-way. Hidden Depths 10am to 4pm (max 50) A guided tour will be 17. Dundee Parish You can see the progress of Victoria Dock, Non-bookable available, with a treasure hunt this work during your visit. Dundee, DD1 3BP Church (St Mary’s) for children. There will be World famous architect Frank Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th Nethergate, Dundee, DD1 4DG 19. Gate Church photographs of old Lochee on Gehry said of Maggie’s Dundee 10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm “There is a Yiddish expression Saturday 16th 10am to 2pm International: Guided display in the classroom area. Sunday 17th 11.15 am (tours – Max 15) Heymish, it means homelike, Tours & Church Service Our community café will be Morning Worship 20. Gilfillan Booking Essential Eventbrite comfortable. This is what we 158 Perth Road, open on Sunday afternoon. Non- bookable Memorial Church or 01382 200900 are trying to do here.” Dundee, DD1 4JS Founded in about 1190 it is 24 Whitehall Crescent, Hidden Depths – a guided tour The Centre sits in front of Saturday 16th 11am to 4pm the Parish Church for the Dundee, DD1 4AY of HM Frigate Unicorn. Nearly looking (tours), Sunday 17th 11am City of Dundee hosting Civic 200 years old the Frigate across the Tay to the Fife hills to 12.30pm Family Church Saturday 16th 10.30am to 24. Logie & St Johns Services such as the Kirkin’ of Unicorn is Scotland’s only and is the only Gehry building Service 4pm, Sunday 11am to 12noon example of a wooden naval (Cross) Parish Church the Council, Guildry Services in the UK. Non-bookable Non-bookable warship. Shaftesbury Terrace, and the Civic Remembrance Maggie’s Centre has his Dundee, DD2 1HK Service. It boasts a full detailed Saturday – take a guided tour Church open on Saturday His Majesty’s Frigate Unicorn, signature curving walls and of 46 guns was built for (Access on Blackness Ave) Black Watch and other of the historic St Mark’s church 16th of September with visual undulating stainless steel roof. the Royal Navy in the Royal memorials. and stop for a FREE speciality displays and guides between Sunday 17th 12noon to 2pm, Maggie’s provides emotional, coffee and a cake. 10.30am-4pm. The church Dockyard at Chatham and It contains many outstanding 11am Service of Worship practical and social support to will be open Sunday 17th launched in 1824. She is now examples of stained glass Sunday – Family Service at Non-bookable people with cancer and their for worship service at 11am. the World’s last intact warship including the splendid East 11am, all are welcome. families and friends. Visitors welcome. from the days of sail, one of six This is your opportunity to window gifted in 1897 designed The Church was built as oldest ships in the world and visit a Cathedral-like space Join us for a tour of the Coffee/tea & biscuits available by Sir Edward Burne-Jones and St Mark’s Church between Scotland’s only representative in the West End of Dundee. facilities and a walk around both days executed by William Morris. 1868 and 1869. of the under sail navy. Explore a Church with a long our beautiful garden. Hear history, all within a century- how our labyrinth can help old building combining with emotional well-being and

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1. Art Bubble Studio 13. Dundee Congregational Church 25. Maggie’s Dundee 37. The McManus 2. Blackness Road Fire Station 14. Dundee Heritage Walk 26. Meadowside St Paul’s Church 38. The McManus Collections Unit 3. Broughty Castle 15. Dundee Howff Tour 27. Ninewells Community Garden 39. The Speedwell Bar 4. Caird Hall 16. Dundee Museum of Transport 28. PDSA 40. The Steeple Church 5. City Road Allotments 17. Dundee Parish Church (St Mary’s) 29. St Andrews Parish Church 41. The Vine 6. DCA 18. Dundee Rep Theatre 30. St Paul’s Cathedral 42. U of D Archive Services 7. DC Thomson 19. Gate Church International 31. St Peter’s Free Church 43. U of D Botanic Garden 8. District 10 20. Gilfillan Memorial Church 32. St Salvador’s Church 44. U of D D’Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum 9. Dudhope Castle 21. Heart Space Yoga & Bodyworks 33. Tay Valley Family History Society 45. U of D Jacqui Wood Cancer Centre 10. Dundee Art Society 22. HM Frigate Unicorn 34. Tayside Re-Users 11. Dundee Central Mosque 23. Lochee Parish Church 35. The Corner 12. Dundee City Archives 24. Logie & St Johns (Cross) Parish Church 36. The Little Theatre 26 28

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find out about our gardening will be a free concert from Non-bookable within. Famous Victorian and 6pm the church will host jute community. group that meets here every 3-4pm hosted by Enterprise Now is your chance to see architect Gilbert Scott uses a number of events within A sung Mass will be celebrated Wednesday afternoon. Music Scotland. Throughout inside the church behind that ingenuity to create grandeur the refurbished interior of this from 11am -12 noon on Sunday Tea, Coffee and light the rest of the day there will lovely garden next to the on the constricted site of delightful building with its morning, during which time refreshments will be available. be guided tours of the ‘Leaf Wellgate Centre! This beautiful the Castle rock. Adjoining special sense of space, light any visitors are asked to join Room’ and garden as well as and lively church at the heart eighteenth century Castlehill and natural acoustics. the worship and see the church a children’s trail. of the city centre has a rich House contains fine Georgian Light and Life – an exhibition in action as Bodley intended. The garden is fully accessible and interesting history awaiting rooms rarely open. of work by local artists in a 26. Meadowside and includes herbaceous your discovery … As well as the Cathedral variety of mediums.

St Paul’s Church borders; vegetable, sensory You can admire the numerous itself, come and see a display Family Fund Day: and physic gardens; small of mid-nineteenth to early 114-116 Nethergate, stained glass windows, and Saturday 10am to 3pm. 33. Tay Valley Family orchard; picnic areas; wildlife find out about the church’s twentieth century embroidered Dundee, DD1 4EH String and Rhythms – History Society habitats; polytunnel and links to Dundee’s trading past vestments and some Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm, an evening of acoustic music 179-181 Princes Street, Dundee, children’s play areas. The and present. See how the eighteenth-century communion Sunday 17th 12noon to 3pm and poetry: Saturday 7.50pm DD4 6DQ Leaf Room was designed Secret and Wyvern Gardens silver. We shall offer tours of to 9pm. Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm Non-bookable by Jonathan Reeve of Voigt are flourishing, then enjoy a some of the normally hidden Come and explore our city Partnership Ltd., the result Fairtrade cuppa! nooks and crannies of the Voices in Harmony – Non-bookable centre church complex! of a national architectural cathedral premises including exploring the tradition of Display of equipment and Learn about our stained glass competition. the Cathedral tower (max 10 acapella singing: Sunday extensive collection of windows and their donors, on each tours). On Saturday 3.50pm to 4.30pm. literature used in family history listen to our organist playing 30. St Paul’s Cathedral tours are available at 10.30am, research. The Society remains (Saturday 2pm-3pm) and 12.30am and 2.30pm. On one of the principle centres 1 High Street, Dundee, DD1 1TB enjoy the peace of our garden. 28. PDSA: Pet Hospital Sunday, there will be a tour of family history, genealogy Saturday 16th 10am to 3pm 211 Hawkhill, Dundee, DD1 5LA at 1.30pm. All tours will be 32. St Salvador’s Church research in the Tay Valley – tours at 10.30am, 12.30am allocated on a first come first area with a strong worldwide Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm Salvador Street, Hilltown, & 2.30pm (tours max 10) & served basis. membership. Non-bookable Sunday 17th 1pm to 4pm – Dundee, DD3 7EW 27. Ninewells Community If you are interested in your Opportunity to view behind tour at 1.30pm (tour max 10) Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm, Garden: Tour family history, this is the the scenes activities at a busy, (Church Service 10.30am to Sunday 17th 10am to 12.30pm The Arboretum, (Sung Mass 11am to 12noon) place to visit. The Society have charity animal welfare hospital. 11.45am, and Choral Evensong 31. St Peter’s Free Church 7 Tom MacDonald Avenue, at 6.15pm). Non-bookable unique family records from There will be tours of the across the World Dundee, DD2 1NH All tours are non-bookable. St Peter’s Street, The finest, most important building and fun things to do. Dundee, DD1 4JJ and expertise in genealogy Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm On the Saturday between Victorian Gothic Revival church of Angus, Fife, Perth and Non-bookable 1pm and 2pm there will be a Saturday 16th 10am to 3pm, in Scotland. Stunning lofty 7.50pm to 9pm, Sunday 17th Kinross. Ninewells Community Garden lunchtime concert which is part interior with painted, gilded 11am to 12.30pm (Morning lies in the beautiful arboretum of the series of concerts held in reredos, wrought iron choir Have lots of fun researching 29. St Andrews Parish Worship), 3.30pm to 4.30pm of Ninewells Hospital, and the Cathedral. There will be a screen and polychromatic and discovering your ancestors Church – the Trades’ Kirk & 6pm to 7.30pm (Evening features a purpose-built charge for this concert stencilled surface decoration. with help to hand. 2 King Street, Cowgate, Worship). Non-bookable sustainable timber garden Only the massive tower and Architecturally significant Dundee, DD1 2JB As well as the normal services room. As part of National spire (the highest in Dundee) but also historically important of worship on Sunday at 11am Chamber Music Day, there Saturday 16th 10am to 3pm give any hint of the splendour as a mission to the local 35 37

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34. Tayside Re-Users forefront of delivering 37. The McManus: Drop into the building’s The building is one of Sunday 17th, 10am to 5pm South Dudhope Mill, innovative services to Dundee’s Art Gallery magnificent Lower Rotunda the few surviving pubs (Gin Tasting 12noon to 5pm) Douglas Street, young people in Dundee and Museum: Behind and meet curators. Handle mentioned in the definitive Booking Essential Dundee, DD1 5AN for 21 years. The young real Victorian objects from 1983 book “People’s Places, (Gin Tasting) 01382 641999 people’s drop in is part the Art Store Door archaeological excavations Victorian and Edwardian Saturday 16th 12noon and Gin tasting event featuring of a building with rich Albert Square, Meadowside, in and around Dundee. Learn Pubs of Scotland”. 2pm (tours – max 15) the fabulous Dundee Gin. heritage. Previously owned Dundee, DD1 1DA about Victorian money and Non-bookable A distinctive architectural by Winters the local Saturday 16th 10.30am to find out what it will buy in gem built in 1836 in a late Tours of an old mill and printers, and now used 12.30pm (max – 20) the Victorian Shop. its modern day use of an Georgian style with Greek and offering health services to Non-bookable 40. The Steeple Church environmental charity Egyptian design elements. young people. A wonderful Nethergate, including some of the A fraction of the City’s art On the RCAHMS Threatened opportunity to see creative collection is on display Dundee, DD1 4DG history of this area. Tayside resources and approaches 39. The Speedwell Bar Buildings Survey in 2009 Re-Users has existed since within The McManus. How Saturday 16th 10am to 4pm, it has been handsomely used. 165-167 Perth Road, 1995 working with the local do we store the rest of the Sunday 10.30am to 4pm restored to its former glory. collection? What kind of Dundee, DD2 1AS (Morning Service 10.30am community as a charity and This curious house was artworks are there? This is a Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th to app 11.45am) social enterprise involved in built by George Duncan rare opportunity to drop in, 12noon to 4pm environmental matters Non-bookable MP in memory of his late 36. The Little Theatre: meet the art curators and Non-bookable Come and visit the wife, Hester Eliza Wheeler, Behind the Scenes see the store in action. Now operated by Jonathan refurbished Steeple whose childhood home was

Theatre Tour We encourage visitors to Stewart mine host offers Church and find out The Vyne in Hampshire. 35. The Corner: Health, 58 Victoria Road, drop in throughout the a 10-15minute guided tour what happens behind He intended it to show off Information and Peer Dundee, DD1 2NU morning. Note that numbers of the premises including the doors of this ancient his extensive collection of within the store will be Led Services for Young Saturday 16th 11am to 5pm, cellar covering history and building – meet members paintings and objects of Sunday 17th 12noon to 5pm limited to a maximum of architecture. The Speedwell of the congregation, watch People which he bequeathed to Non-bookable 20 at any one time. Access Bar is situated in the heart videos about our life and the city. 13 Shore Terrace, will be on a first come, first of Dundee’s West End and is involvement in the city The theatre is hosting You will have the opportunity Dundee, DD1 3NP served basis. also affectionately known as centre. Also space for conducted tours of stage to view the ornate hall and Sunday 17th 1pm to 4pm “Mennies” after the landlady reflection and prayer as set, wings, wardrobe, former drawing room and who ran the hostelry for well as our Mary Slessor Non-bookable costumes’ and green room. learn something of the houses over half century. Built Exhibition. Refreshments Passed the colourful With an auditorium of remarkable history. There 38. The McManus for James Speed in 1903 available throughout window displays of The over 100 the Little Theatre will be tours of the grounds, The Speedwell is one of the day. Corner and ever wondered provides a warm inviting Collections Unit: giving a detailed history of a the finest examples of an what goes on inside? Come venue to varied productions The Victorian Shop fascinating building coming Edwardian Bar embracing and see behind the scenes. and has been home to Dundee: 150 Years Ago back to its full use. Celebrating 21 years of Dundee Dramatic Society all that was good in Barrack Street, Now the home to Dundee supporting holistic needs of since 1936. Complimentary pub architecture at the 41. The Vine: Dundee, DD1 1PG Gin it’s a chance to hae a bit young people. tea and coffee will be beginning of the twentieth Gin Tasting Saturday 16th 1pm to 3pm century. Even the toilets of history in a glass. available. 43 Magdalen Yard Road, The Corner health, retain the original Shanks Non-bookable Dundee, DD1 4NE information and peer led fittings, tiles and mosaics. service has been at the 44 DUNDEE

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42. University of A free guided walk through 45. University of Dundee: Archive two of the great biomes of Dundee: Jacqui Wood Services: Archival the earth – the Rainforest Cancer Centre and the Desert – and a visit Treasures to the Genetics Garden to James Arnott Drive, The Foyer, Tower Building, think about our food, crop Ninewells Hospital Nethergate, diversity and plant genetics. & Medical School, Dundee, DD1 4HN Dundee, DD2 1UB Saturday 16th 10.30am & Saturday 16th 11am to 4pm OPEN 12noon (tours – max 12) Non-bookable Non-bookable 44. University Come and see the world- Explore the fascinating of Dundee: class research taking place material held by the D’Arcy Thompson in the Jacqui Wood Cancer Centre at Ninewells Hospital. University Archive. This Zoology Museum hour long talk and tour Meet our scientists, tour our Carnelley Building, Park covers the jute industry, research labs, take part in Place, Dundee, DD1 4HN family and local history, interactive family activities hospitals and asylums, Saturday 16th 10am to and ask “What is Cancer”? 12.30pm university and church Please note that lab tours records, photographs, Non-bookable will only be available maps and plans. Discover the extraordinary to children aged 12 and See and touch diaries, collections of the above – all children must DAYS photographs, letters and internationally renowned be accompanied by a polymath D’Arcy Thompson responsible adult at all Get into buildings! other records relating to the people and places of – an amazing variety of times. Dundee and Tayside. mammals, birds, fish, insects and reptiles from around the 16th-17th September 2017 world. Also on show are original 43. University of teaching charts, models Dundee: Botanic and artwork inspired Garden: Biomes and by D’Arcy’s ideas and FREE ENTRY collections. Lots of Chromosomes activities for kids – we’re Riverside Drive, an accredited learning Dundee, DD2 1QH destination for Children’s Sunday 17th September University. 2pm and 3pm (tour – max 20) @dod_dundee Doors Open Days Dundee Booking Essential 07931 767 089