
Quirkology: Optical Illusions
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Quirkology: Optical Illusions is an interactive exhibition taking place at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh on 11 December 2026. The exhibition, created by Professor Richard Wiseman, explores various optical illusions designed to challenge perceptions and engage visitors. Attendees will experience phenomena that play with their senses and understanding of reality.
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Quirkology: Optical Illusions takes place on Friday, 11 December 2026. The event runs until Wednesday, 6 January 2027.
Quirkology: Optical Illusions is held at Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh (43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR).
Entry to Quirkology: Optical Illusions is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Scottish Storytelling Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Quirkology: Optical Illusions can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Quirkology: Optical Illusions is an interactive exhibition taking place at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh on 11 December 2026. The exhibition, created by Professor Richard Wiseman, explores various optical illusions designed to challenge perceptions and engage visitors. Attendees will experience phenomena that play with their senses and understanding of reality.
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WhereScottish Storytelling Centre
43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Quirkology: Optical Illusions?
Quirkology: Optical Illusions takes place on Friday, 11 December 2026. The event runs until Wednesday, 6 January 2027.
Where is Quirkology: Optical Illusions taking place?
Quirkology: Optical Illusions is held at Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh (43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR).
How much are tickets for Quirkology: Optical Illusions?
Entry to Quirkology: Optical Illusions is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Quirkology: Optical Illusions?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Scottish Storytelling Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Quirkology: Optical Illusions?
Tickets for Quirkology: Optical Illusions can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Wednesday, 6 January 2027
Venue
43 - 45 High Street, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1SR
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