Visiting Auchindrain Historic Township historic township with SPAB Scotland ... Dry stone wall buildings, heather thatch, masons marks, and waulking tweed.

Wee visit to Auchindrain Historic Township today after site meeting in Inveraray

Join us at Auchindrain for a weekend-long celebration of the township's ties with the travelling community. 10-11 June from 11:00 am

First outing for Moving Minds exhibition in #GRTHM23 MECOPP Carers Centre #CarersWeek event today. Story and object boards sharing the stories of Gypsy/Traveller carers. More will be on display Auchindrain Historic Township from this weekend when they host a celebration of Traveller lives at Auchindrain

A great atmosphere and loads to see and do at the start of Travelling Together Auchindrain Historic Township, a celebration of Gypsy/Traveller lives and culture for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month #GRTHM23

Auchindrain Historic Township Travelling Together event continues today, then their celebration of Traveller lives and culture continues throughout June for #GRTHM23. MECOPP Carers Centre Moving Minds story and object boards, an exhibition of chaetrie (treasured things) and Kathy's camp will be up all month

Tomorrow!

An incredible spot to immerse yourself in some Scottish Highland history this summer dailyrecord.co.uk/scotland-now/g…

Our next waulking demonstration is this Thursday 13th July from midday. Don't miss it! youtube.com/watch?v=MXwctp…

Our next waulking demonstration is a special one! On 29 July experience a "full waulk". This time, the group will soak and shrink a length of raw tweed, a rare occurrence not to be missed! Waulking Explanation youtu.be/U8uZOESLi6M via YouTube

Iron Age roots for Auchindrain? historyscotland.com/history/new-fi…

Bring the wee ones to Auchindrain for a day full of fun activities 8&9 August 11am-3pm. KIDS GO FREE!

Getting ready for our upcoming family days tomorrow and Wednesday 8 & 9 August from 11am. Kids go FREE!

Great to see so many families and the children enjoying our activities. Our curators are concerned that our mini ‘drystane dyke’ will soon need planning permission!

And we’re off with our second family day with free entry for children. Loads of activities around the site. Come and join us!

Our Kathy teaching how to make paper flowers

Ann, our Oxford intern, on paper windmill duty #kidsgofree

Many thanks to everyone who came to our family days this week and for your amazing feedback. We always love hearing about our visitor's experience.

Full waulking this Saturday 26 Aug. This will be the last of the three special waulking days shrinking new tweed for real! Here's what happened at our previous one. Full Waulk at Auchindrain youtu.be/5sGcfL2T7tE?si… via YouTube

#MathsWeekScotland is back from 25 Sep-1 Oct. To help uncover the maths we take for granted and see maths in a whole new light, we asked Thomas to #ShowYourWorking