Family Fun this October

HALF TERM FAMILY FUN AT THE MUSEUM

There are some great activities planned over this October half term at Linlithgow Museum. A mixture of workshops and drop-in events means there is something for anyone over 5 and their adult helper! All activities are free (but donations are always welcome!) Our workshops need to be booked in advance so follow the links below to reserve your place!

All week you can have a go at:

  • Solving our Time Travel Spinners

  • Cracking Scotty’s Code

  • Create a craft to take home

We are excited to be delivering some new workshops:

Wednesday 12th - Pharmacy Fizz Workshop 10:00

Join us for a fun-filled art/science workshop inspired by our pharmacy collection! Learn about the history of fizzy drinks. Design your own ‘healthy concoction’ and its label to take home. Find out more and book here

Thursday 13th - Microscopy Photography Workshop 2:00pm

Ever wondered what objects might look like up close? Find out at this workshop. All you need to bring is a smartphone! Learn about microscopy and look take a look at our objects at the microscopic level. Find out more and book here.

Friday 14th - Geology Day (Time TBC)

Join us at the museum for a geology-themed day. Get hands-on with some fossils and make your own to take home.

We are very grateful to The Royal Society for supporting us in delivering these workshops through their Places of Science Project funding and to Heriot-Watt University our project partners in supporting us. Click here to find out more about our Places of Science Project.

OPENING HOURS

Monday 10am - 4pm

Tuesday CLOSED

Wednesday 10am - 4pm

Thursday 10am - 4pm

Friday 10am - 4pm

Saturday 10am - 4pm

Sunday 1pm - 4pm