# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Monkeys After Dark: Families
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Enjoy after-hours access to Monkeys: Our Primate Family at the National Museum of Scotland. This family session will include taster talks, hands-on activities and more.  

Mini Monkey Talks
Time: 17:45 - 18:00 and 18:30 - 18:45 
Location: Auditorium, Level 1 
Grab a seat in the Auditorium and hear from our primate experts.  

Very Important Primate Craft 
Time: 17:30 - 19:30 
Location: Collecting Stories, Level 1 
Swing past our craft tables and design your own VIP badge inspired by the exhibition. 

Monkey Masquerade 
Time: judging begins at 19:00 
Location: Auditorium, Level 1 
Get creative and come along in full primate fashion. Will you rock a tamarin monkey’s stylish moustache, a marmoset’s fluffy ears, or don a lemurs’ racing stripes? Exhibition curator, Dr Andrew Kitchener, will join our judging panel to pick the best dressed primate.  


Good to know:

- Entrance to this event will be via the glass doors at the rear of the museum on Lothian Street. 

- The event will take place both in the Auditorium on Level 1, and inside the Monkeys: Our Primate Family exhibition gallery on Level 3. The exhibition can be accessed via lift or escalator from the Collecting Stories gallery on Level 1. 

- This event is suitable for our family audiences and is open to all ages. Please note, an adult only (18+) session will take place after this session, 20:00 - 22:00.

- Our exhibition shop will be open on the night.  



Price

Adult: £18
Members & Concessions: £15
Child: £3


For full ticketing details including terms and conditions, accessibility information, visit our website: https://www.nms.ac.uk/events/monkeys-after-dark-families

Find out more about Monkeys: Our Primate Family: https://www.nms.ac.uk/exhibitions/monkeys-our-primate-family
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- **Event Categories**: exhibitions, parties, music, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 81

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://my.nms.ac.uk/17908/17909?promo=140971&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=edinburgh-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Chambers Street, EH1 1JF Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 55.94732
- **long**: -3.18978
- **full address**: Chambers Street, EH1 1JF Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: National Museums Scotland (https://allevents.in/org/national-museums-scotland/26743420)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Chambers Street, EH1 1JF Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** National Museums Scotland
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** exhibitions, parties, music, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Monkeys After Dark: Families ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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