Get ready for a day of family fun, football and fascinating history!
Get ready for a day of family fun, football and fascinating history! Join us for From Pit to Pitch: Family Crafts Day, a special event celebrating the powerful connection between Scotland's mining communities and football.
In partnership with the Scotland Football Museum this hands-on day invites families to:Explore the "From Pit to Pitch" exhibitionHandle real mining objects and dress up like a minerCreate your own mining-themed football mascotDecorate a football rattle to take homeTry a penalty shoot-out against out mascot, Newton the Miner!
This completely FREE event is perfect for families of all ages - but tickets must be booked in advance. All children must be accompanied by at least one adult.
Spaces are limited - book your spot now!
This project has been supported by Museums Galleries Scotland.
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Visitor information
Address
National Mining Museum Scotland, Lady Victoria Colliery, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4QN
01316637519
Opening times
We're open 7 days a week, 10am - 5pm.
