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GO WILD IN SPRING When: 3-19 April
WHAT'S ON
Where: National Museum of Rural Life G76 9HR Free with museum admission.
ACTIVITIES
Craft Session Date: Friday 3 April Time: 11:00-13:00, 14:00-15:00
Decorate a spring inspired bird or butterfly to take home with you. Join: Drop-in.
Den Building Date: Saturday 4 April & Saturday 18 April Time: 11:00-12:00, 13:00-14:00, 15:00- 16:00
Learn how to make a den in this fun interactive workshop. Join: Sign up on the day.
Easter Sunday Fun Day Date: Sunday 5 April Time: All day
Spring into Easter at the Easter Sunday Fun Day event. Welcome new lam- bs and calves, make deco- rations in the Easter craft room, join an animal han- dling session, or plant a sunflower to take home for your own garden! Follow the Easter egg trail and see if you can spot the Easter Bunny.
Storytelling Date: Monday 6 April Time: 12:30 & 14:30 Join storyteller Amanda Ed- minston for some fun in- teractive storytelling. Join: Drop-in.
Photography Date: Tuesday 7 April & Friday 10 April Time: 11:00-12:30, 13:30-15:00
Borrow their cameras and get snap happy at the farm. Pick your favourite image to print and take home. Join: Sign up on the day.
Bird Feeders Date: Wednesday 8 April & Wednesday 15 April Time: 11:00-13:00, 14:00-16:00
Come along and make your own bird feeder and collect one of our bird spotter gui- des; can you find them all? Join: Drop-in.
Paper Bag Puppets Date: Thursday 9 April Time: 11:00-13:00, 14:00-16:00
Drop in and make your very own Easter themed puppet. Join: Drop-in.
Magic Carpet Date: Saturday 11 April Time: 13:00-13:25, 14:00-14:25, 15:00- 15:25
Hop aboard our Magic Carpet for stories, songs and rhymes. These sessions are aimed at the under-fives. Join: Sign up on the day.
Bug Hunt Date: Sunday 12 April & Sunday 19 April Time: 11:00-12:30, 13:30-15:00
Join in for a bug hunt aro- und the museum grounds. With so many different habitats who knows what we'll find! Join: Sign up on the day.
Traditional Tunes for Tiny People Date: Monday 13 April & Tues 14 April Time: Time: 13:30-14:30 Join fiddle and piano/voice duo Ruaridh MacMillan and Suzanne Houston for this specially devised interacti- ve performance for 0-5 year olds. Crafted to captivate the imaginations of young children, this fun musical performance will have you dancing and engaging with traditional Scottish music. Join: Sign up on the day.
Village Storytelling Centre Date: Thursday 16 April & Friday 17 April Time: Throughout the day from 11am Track down the roaming storyteller and listen to tales inspired by the farm and museum collections. Where will you find them?
Contact Details: 0131 247 4369
www.nms.ac.uk
What's On EK
FOR ADULTS, AND KIDS THERE'S LOADS TO GET YOUR ITCHY FEET MOVING AROUND - BE IT A DANCE CLASS, OR A DAY OUT UP TO YOUR NECK IN MUD - THERE'S SOMETHING OUT THERE TO SUIT EVERYONE.
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1st Sat Easter Quiz Egg Hunt
Chatelherault Country Park // 3-19 April The Village Centre Marketplace
EAST MAINS BAPTIST CHURCH First Saturday of the month 12 Maxwell Drive, Glasgow South Lanarkshire G74 4HG 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Marketplace with various stalls – crafts, books, homebaking etc. Snacks and lunches available.
Make it a memorable day out with a trip to the Village Centre Market Place on the first Saturday of most months (we take a break in July and August).
It’s a lovely wee trip for folk who always enjoy taking in the diversity on display at our market stalls. But there’s no pressure to buy!
Open between 11 am and 3 pm, they have in the region of 30 stalls each month, selling a variety of goods, mostly hand-made by local craftspeople.
Calderglen Country Park // 4-19 April
Roll up, roll up and join in the Easter treasure hunt, have fun exploring the conservatory, ornamental gardens and zoo following the clues to solve the Easter puzzle.. Time: 10:00am to 4:o0pm
Cost: £1.50 Easter Craft Workshops
Get Crafty this Easter and join us at Calderglen and have an eggciting afternoon. Date: Sunday 5th; Wednesday 8th and 15th April Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pm Cost: 50p - £1.50 dependent on craft
Globe On Screen:
A kid’s seasonal treasure hunt. Answer the questions correctly and it will lead you to the secret locations of the eggs which hold the clues to help solve the puzz- les. You will besupplied with a clue sheet to assist you to explore the visitor centre (available from reception). Time: 10:00am to 4:30pm
Ferniegair, Hamilton, ML3 7UE, 01698 426213 Cost: £1.50
3 April 2015 East Kilbride Post
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