Events Archive
At The Lighthouse we host a varied and distinct programme of events for professionals, students and children. If you missed any of our events or are just interested to see what happen see below details on each of our events.
The Big Draw is a big success
13 Oct 08Last weekend The Lighthouse took part in The Big Draw campaign, with over 150 visitors joining illustrator Stuart White for a day long drawing event.
The Lighthouse Achievement Award 2008
25 Aug 08Awarded annually to an individual or organisation that has made an important contribution to the nation’s built environment was this year given to Ian Wall.
Japanese Saturday
20 Aug 08These Haptic-inspired origami and manga workshops were held on 9 Aug as part of our Japanese Saturday.
Design Summer School 08
11 Aug 08A three-day intensive master class in Product Design, mentored by Alex Milton, Head of Design and Applied Arts at Edinburgh College of Art and Paul Kerlaff.
Haptic For Kids
29 Jul 08These decorated collar and treasure boxes below were designed by 3 – 7 year olds in our Saturday Workshop on 19th July inspired by the HAPTIC exhibition.
Haptic Launch Event
10 Jul 08To celebrate the launch of Haptic exhibition Director and CEO of MUJI and the Nippon Design Centre, Kenya Hara flew in from Japan to speak of his inspiration.
Empire Tea Party
02 Jun 08To celebrate the Films of the Empire Exhibition we hosted a tea party to hear memories, experiences and anecdotes of the 1938 Exhibition.
Pecha Kucha Vol. 5
31 May 08Born in Tokyo by Klein Dytham architects, Pecha Kucha is a unique show-and-tell event where creative people from all disciplines present their work and ideas.
Made in the shade
26 May 08In conjunction with our first FREE Saturday The Lighthouse brought you Made in the Shade, a showcase of young design talent, have a look at who was there.