Summer Holidays at Ellisland: Heritage Arts & Crafts (Silhouette Making)

Schedule

Thu Jul 02 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Robert Burns Ellisland Museum and Farm | Dumfries, SC

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Step into history and get creative this summer at Ellisland Museum & Farm, the home built by Scotland's National Bard, Robert Burns.
Our Summer Holiday Heritage Arts & Crafts Sessions offer children and families the opportunity to explore local heritage through hands-on creative activities inspired by the people, stories, nature, and rural life of Ellisland. Set within the beautiful historic surroundings of Burns' farm and museum, each session combines learning, creativity, and fun!
Suitable for:
Children and families
Ages 4+
No previous crafting experience required
Activites include:
Silhouette making (2nd July)
Quill writing (9th July)
Embroidery (16th July)
Print Making (30th July)
Booking is encouraged.
What to expect:
- Fun, hands-on heritage arts and crafts activities
- Creative projects inspired by local history and nature
- Opportunities to explore the museum and farm grounds
- Take-home creations to remember your visit
Getting Here
Ellisland Museum & Farm is located just a ten minute drive north of Dumfries on the A76. Car parking is available on site.
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Robert Burns Ellisland Museum and Farm, Holywood Road,Dumfries, United Kingdom

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