Step into the history of New Lanark through playful, interactive storytelling and crafting sessions designed for children aged 1–6.
Event details:
Sensory Storytime and Craft Sessions
From fairies, to frogs, to the footsteps of Annie McLeod, every story is inspired by our mill’s history. These sessions are a fun and educational way for little ones to connect with the past.
Corra the Clearburn Fairy
Friday 17 October – 10am or 12pm
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Capacity: 12 children per session (max 2 adults per child)
- Ages: 1–6 (parents/carers must stay throughout)
- Location: River Room, New Lanark Visitor Centre
- Cost: £5 per child (only purchase tickets for children)
Sir Rupert Froghart
Friday 14 November – 10am or 12pm
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Capacity: 12 children per session (max 2 adults per child)
- Ages: 1–6 (parents/carers must stay throughout)
- Location: River Room, New Lanark Visitor Centre
- Cost: £5 per child (only purchase tickets for children)
Christmas at the Cotton Mill
Friday 12 December – 11am or 1pm
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Capacity: 12 children per session (max 2 adults per child)
- Ages: 1–6 (parents/carers must stay throughout)
- Location: River Room, New Lanark Visitor Centre
- Cost: £5 per child (only purchase tickets for children)
