What’s On at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre

North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre is open Monday – Saturday, 12pm – 4pm. Entry is FREE.

If you wish to visit the archives or local studies reading room, you will need to book a free timeslot. Find out more about Staying Safe and Visiting North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre.

 

Heritage Socials: The Historical Records of Hartwood HospitalHeritage Socials

Wednesday 27 March – Saturday 30 November

FREE

Monthly social events.

A short informal talk, tour or film with a chance to reminisce, socialise and find out more about our local heritage.

Join us every month or just for the subjects that interest you.  

Refreshments provided. 

Find out what’s on.

 

Saturday CraftsSaturday Crafts

Saturday Crafts at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre run weekly from 1pm* – 2.30pm.

All ages welcome. Drop in, no need to book.

Crafts cost £2.

For more information, please call 01698 274 590.

*Please note, new start time for craft sessions is now 1pm.

 

Upcoming Sessions:

May

11- Spring Seed Planting

18 – Victorian Style Casting

25 – Cinema Social Film & Craft: A Classic Disney film matinee plus a cinema themed craft (please note, this session will run 1.30pm – 3pm and should be booked in advance – book now)

 

JUNE

1 – Make a movie clapperboard

8 – Sand Art Pictures

15 – Make a Father’s Day Card

22 – Try a Traditional Washday

 

In the Mood Singalong

In The Mood Singalong

Come along for a good old fashioned singalong with songs from the 50s and 60s, and some old scots favourites. Join us for an informal dementia friendly session, no singing experience required.

All welcome!

Every second Friday from 10am – 11.30am.

£1 (includes refreshments)

For more information, give us a call on 01698 274 590.

 

Upcoming sessions:

17 & 31 May

14 & 28 June

 

photo shows a person drawing a faceAdult Drawing Class (16 years+)

Saturdays, 10am – 11.30am

18 & 25 May

1, 8, 15 & 22 June

Do you want to improve your drawing skills, learn about proportion, body shape, and perspective- join our weekly sessions. No previous experience required.

£5 per class

Book Now

 

Bingo And Brain Teasers Afternoon TeaBingo And Brain Teasers Afternoon Tea

Tuesday 21 May, 1pm – 3pm

Join us for an afternoon of bingo, brain teasing quizzes and afternoon tea hosted at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre.

Admission: £4 (includes refreshments)

Book Now

 

Glitz & Glamour Exhibition Activity Programme

Family Cinema Social (free)

Saturday 25 May, 1.30pm – 3pm

Enjoy an informal film matinee, plus a cinema themed craft. Refreshments will be served. All ages welcome.

Book now

 

Matinee Film Screenings (free)

Wednesday 5 June, 1pm: Oklahoma (U)

Wednesday 12 June, 1pm: Singing in the rain (U)

An informal matinee film screening. Bring along your own snacks or buy some popcorn in the museum shop. This is a drop in activity so there is no need to book in advance.

 

Cinema Summer Fayre (free entry*)

Saturday 29 June, 12pm – 3pm

Face painting, crafts, bouncy castle, stalls and more! Come dressed up as your favourite movie character! This is a drop in activity so there is no need to book in advance.

*There will be a charge for some activities.

 


BookbugBookbug

Stories, rhymes and songs for pre-schoolers.

Monday Bookbug sessions run every Monday (except during school holidays) at 1.45pm.

Saturday Bookbug sessions run every Saturday at 3pm.

Call North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre on 01698 274 590 for more information.

 

Exhibitions at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre