Current exhibitions
25 Apr 2026 to 17 Apr 2027
Sea Stories brings together objects which have rarely been on public display before, either from our Museum stores or loaned from elsewhere, to explore Orkney’s deep-rooted maritime connections.
12 Nov 2026 to 14 Nov 2026
Stromness Museum will be a festival indoor hub, opening 6pm-9pm each evening and welcoming visitors free of charge.
Online exhibition
An introduction to some of the fascinating, spectacular, and sometimes rare marine organisms which live on and around the wrecks of Scapa Flow.
Online exhibition
Discover the stories surrounding the scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet at Scapa Flow in 1919, and learn about those who salvaged the vessels afterwards.
