© The Black Watch Castle and Museum
The Black Watch Regimental Trust is a charitable company registered in Scotland | Charity No: SC005848
Date: Tuesdays: 15th, 22nd, and 29th July
Time: 10am – 12pm (Last entry at 11:30am)
Price: £5 per child (includes one accompanying adult)
For children aged 5–7 years
Bring your young explorers along to our Drop-In Crafts – Summer at the Castle for a morning of creative fun, discovery, and hands-on history! These relaxed, family-friendly sessions are designed especially for children aged 5–7 and must be attended with an accompanying adult. Just drop in between 10:00 am and 11:30 am.
£5.00
Just drop in between 10:00 am and 11:30 am and enjoy crafting together in our inspiring Castle setting. Each session includes a themed craft activity linked to the fascinating stories of The Black Watch, giving children a chance to create, learn, and take home something special.
Workshop Dates and Themes:
15th July – Battlefield Beacons
Craft your own decorative lamp using jars and materials while discovering how Moonlight Batteries used light on the battlefield during WW2.
22nd July – Music Makers
Make your own musical trumpets from cardboard and drums from tin cans as you explore the history of music in the military.
29th July – Secret Messages
Learn about secret wartime communication by creating invisible ink and wax messages, then use beads and string to try out Morse code.
These sessions are perfect for younger children and their grown-ups to enjoy a fun and engaging morning out—combining creativity with a little bit of history!
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© The Black Watch Castle and Museum
The Black Watch Regimental Trust is a charitable company registered in Scotland | Charity No: SC005848