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, please book a free timeslot by completing our booking form, calling 01698 274590 or sending an email.
Saturday Drawing Class
Saturdays 15 March, 22 March & 29 March 2025
10am – 11.30am
£5 per class
Recommended for ages 16 years+ (children aged 12 – 16 are welcome to attend with an accompanying adult)
Whether you like to sketch, doodle or design, our weekly drawing class is a chance to experiment with a range of styles and techniques and improve your skills.
All materials provided. No previous experience required.
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:
4 April
2, 16 & 30 May
13 & 27 June
Saturday 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.
Upcoming sessions:
22 March – Decorate a plant pot
29 March – Mother’s Day craft and card
Spring Landscape Paint-along Session (16 years+)

Easter Family Fun
Saturday 5 – Saturday 19 April
Family activities including Easter arts, crafts, Mini Zoo and more.
May Bank Holiday Weekend/ VE Day Commemorations
Saturday 3 – Tuesday 6 May
This year marks 80 years since the Second World War ended in Europe. The museum will be providing a weekend of film screenings, object handling, local images and related crafts to help families learn about WWII.
Summer Fayre
Saturday 28 June
More info coming soon.
Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday 25 October
More info coming soon.
Heritage Socials
New programme for 2025 available now.
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.
Bookbug
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.