Free social events at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
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.
Call 01236 638460 for more information.
Emily Gerrard – Madame Dracula & Halloween Ghost Stories
Wednesday 30 October, 1.30pm – 3pm
Did you know that Lanarkshire author Emily Gerrard inspired parts of Brahm Stoker’s Dracula novel?
Find out more about this and some of Lanarkshire’s other ghostly goings-on, in this seasonal talk.
Story of The Motherwell Swimmers
Wednesday 27 November, 1.30pm – 3pm
Discover the story of Motherwell’s famous Olympian Swimmers who dominated British swimming for twenty years during the 1940s and 50s, and the significance of Motherwell Baths to the town’s local heritage.
Saturday Socials for Families
A chance to reminisce and explore together.
All ages welcome.
Book online or call 01236 638460 for more information.
Family Ghost Tour and Craft
Saturday 26 October, 1.30pm – 3pm
Take a guided walk through our tower and discover some local ghost stories and superstitions as you go, plus a Halloween craft.
Christmas Cartoons and Craft
Saturday 30 November, 1.30pm – 3pm
Join us for a seasonal social where there will be some Christmas cartoons showing alongside a craft and mystery Victorian objects.