Selkie Costume Workshop - Aged 16+

Museum nan Eilean U&BThis museum is based within Sgoil Lionacleit in Benbecula.  It is still currently closed due to covid restrictions on public entry into school buildings.  However we hope to hold some events outwith school hours.We want you to have a safe and enjoyable visit. During your visit, we ask you to please:Keep your distance from others visitors and staffClean hands regularly and thoroughly with hand sanitiser or soapFollow the directional signageContinue to wear face masks if you canDo not visit the Museum if you have any Covid symptoms

Museum nan Eilean (Benbecula)

Create your own selkie disguise from recycled materials with artist AJ Stockwell - ages 16+ .  Followed by a walk to Lionacleit Beach

Liniclate School

W﻿hat: Create a selkie costume from recycled materialsThis activity links to the history and folklore of selkies in the Western Isles and the tradition of ‘guising’, of using found materials to create a costume that hides your identity (such as those seen in Margaret Fay Shaw’s photographs of South Uist).W﻿here: Library &amp; Museum - Sgoil Lionacleit, BenbeculaW﻿hen: Friday 17th March 2pm - 4pm (followed by walk to the beach - weather dependent)W﻿ho: Suitable for ages 16+B﻿ooking required F﻿REE - funded by Creative Scotland

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