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Melrose

22 events currently listed in or near Melrose.

Background: Melrose and the Eildons

Apr 3
Fri 3 Apr, 3 April 2026; 12 July 2026; more dates available to Sun 12 Jul

Landscape Offerings - Art Exhibit

Trimontium Museum listed event: Landscape Offerings - Art Exhibit.

Trimontium Museum - HALO Melrose Eildon
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Jul 9
Thu 9 Jul, Full Walk: 1.30pm | Short Walk: 2.30pm; 4.30pm; more dates available

Trimontium Guided Walk - every week April-October

Trimontium Museum listed event: Trimontium Guided Walk - every week April-October.

Full Walk: Trimontium Museum Melrose | Short walk: Newstead Village Melrose Eildon
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Jul 9
Thu 9 Jul, 7:30 PM; 9:00 PM

July Talk - Uncovering Roman Carlisle

Trimontium Museum listed event: July Talk - Uncovering Roman Carlisle.

ONLINE ONLY via Zoom Melrose Eildon
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Jul 11
Sat 11 Jul, 10.30am; 4pm

Roman Toys & Games with Marcus the Medicus

Trimontium Museum listed event: Roman Toys & Games with Marcus the Medicus.

Trimontium Museum Melrose Eildon
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Jul 11
Sat 11 Jul, 11am; 1pm; more dates available

Melrose Town Walk

Trimontium Museum listed event: Melrose Town Walk.

meet at Trimontium Museum, Market Square, Melrose (TD6 9PN) Melrose Eildon
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Jul 11
Sat 11 Jul, 1pm; more dates available

Hillfort Under Attack: The Burnswark VR Experience

Trimontium Museum listed event: Hillfort Under Attack: The Burnswark VR Experience.

Trimontium Museum Melrose Eildon
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Aug 1
Sat 1 Aug, 10:00 AM; 4:00 PM Notable

Roman & Iron Age Festival

Trimontium Museum listed event: Roman & Iron Age Festival.

Trimontium Fort Site, Newstead Melrose Eildon
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Aug 13
Thu 13 Aug, 7:30 PM; 9:00 PM

August Talk - The Mystery of the Gypsum Mummies

Trimontium Museum listed event: August Talk - The Mystery of the Gypsum Mummies.

Trimontium Museum and Online via Zoom Melrose Eildon
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Aug 15
Sat 15 Aug, Varies by Date; Duration 135 minutes; 90 minute workshop, 45 minute gallery visit; more dates available

Hands on History Workshop - A Roman Frontier Post & Its People

Trimontium Museum listed event: Hands on History Workshop - A Roman Frontier Post & Its People.

HALO Lab, Trimontium Museum, Melrose, TD6 9PN Melrose Eildon
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Sep 10
Thu 10 Sep, 7:30 PM; 9:00 PM

September Talk - Trimontium Trust's Latest Discoveries

Trimontium Museum listed event: September Talk - Trimontium Trust's Latest Discoveries.

Online via Zoom Melrose Eildon
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Sep 12
Sat 12 Sep, 00:00

Come & Sing Mozart Requiem

Mozart: Requiem This concert is part of the Borders Music Festival and is a "Come and sing" performance of Mozart's Requiem with professional soloists and accompanied by the Borders Chamber ...

Borders Chamber Orchestra Melrose Eildon
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Sep 20
Sun 20 Sep, 18:30

Festival Choral Evensong

Borders Chamber Choir sing Choral Evensong as part of Melrose Music Festival.

Holy Trinity Church Melrose Eildon
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Oct 8
Thu 8 Oct, 7:30 PM; 9:00 PM

October Talk - Back to Burnswark!

Trimontium Museum listed event: October Talk - Back to Burnswark!.

Online via Zoom Melrose Eildon
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Oct 31
Sat 31 Oct, 00:00

Autumn Concert 2026

Autumn Concert Conductor: Tim Espin Leader: Cath Cormie Soloist: Nikita Lukinov - Piano PROGRAMME Rachmaninoff:  Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Amy Beach: Symphony in E Minor "Gaelic"

Borders Chamber Orchestra Melrose Eildon
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Nov 12
Thu 12 Nov, 7:30 PM; 9:00 PM

November Talk - Witchcraft in the Roman World

Trimontium Museum listed event: November Talk - Witchcraft in the Roman World.

Online via Zoom Melrose Eildon
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Nov 19
Thu 19 Nov, 10:00

SYMPOSIUM - Detecting the Past: Integrating Metal-Detecting & Archaeology

Trimontium Museum listed event: SYMPOSIUM - Detecting the Past: Integrating Metal-Detecting & Archaeology.

Trimontium Museum / Ormiston Institute Melrose Eildon
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Dec 5
Sat 5 Dec, 18:30 Notable

Carols by Candlelight

Borders Chamber Choir’s annual candlelit festive concert with brass accompaniment.

Melrose Melrose Eildon
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Dec 10
Thu 10 Dec, 7:30 PM; 9:00 PM

December Talk - Heroines of Heritage

Trimontium Museum listed event: December Talk - Heroines of Heritage.

Trimontium Museum and Online via Zoom Melrose Eildon
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Feb 13
Sat 13 Feb, 00:00

Winter Concert 2027

Programme to be announced

Borders Chamber Orchestra Melrose Eildon
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Jun 12
Sat 12 Jun, 00:00

Summer Concert 2027

Programme to be announced

Borders Chamber Orchestra Melrose Eildon
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Jun 17
Thu 17 Jun, 10:00 to Sun 20 Jun Notable

Borders Book Festival 2027

Four days of talks, comedy, live music, food and drink in Harmony Garden, with the detailed programme due in April 2027.

Harmony Garden Melrose Eildon
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Nov 6
Sat 6 Nov, 00:00

Autumn Concert 2027

Programme to be announced

Borders Chamber Orchestra Melrose Eildon
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