ACTIVITIES WE COULDN'T THINK OF A HEADING FOR!
Whitelee Windfarm
Visitor Centre
Moor Road
EAGLESHAM
G76 0QQ
The visitor centre is the place to learn all about renewable energy and is the access point to over 90kms of trails for cycling, walking and other outdoor activities to enjoy the wildlife and beauty of Eaglesham Moor and Whitelee Forest. Events and activities throughout the year- bring suitable clothing and footwear (sturdy shoes/boots & waterproofs/suncream), binoculars and cameras may be useful and all children brought to an event, must be accompanied by an adult.
For more information on activities please contact Maree Morrison or Rennie Mason 0141 577 3169/0141 577 3662 or email Whitelee-crs@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk
Art & Science
Glasgow City Bus Tours
George Square
GLASGOW
0141 204 0444
Board an open top bus for a tour of Glasgow's famous landmarks. Buses leave every half an hour from George Square in the summer and hourly in the winter.
Glasgow Science Centre
Pacific Quay
GLASGOW
Tel. 0141 420 5000
Interactive fun and exploration. IMAX theatre, Science Mall, Glasgow Tower.
The Lighthouse
Mitchell Lane
GLASGOW
Tel. 0141 221 6362
Scotland's architecture and design centre.
Ceramics
Devondale Hobby Ceramics, 32 Meikle Earnock Road, Hamilton ML3 8AE.
Tel: 01698 428002
http://www.devondalehobbyceramics.co.uk
Christmas Lights
Glasgow
Glasgow's George Square
Has various activities in addition to the lights.
Dog Walking
The Dog's Trust in West Calder welcomes adult volunteers to walk dogs. Young people are able to participate with adult supervision. They have an excellent induction and are well organised. After initial registration you can drop in at any time.
Opening Hours 12.00noon-4.00pm every day except Tuesday.
Tel. 01506 873459
Football
Hampden Park Football Museum
Hampden Park
GLASGOW
Tel. 0141 620 4000
Loads of football memorabilia, a guided tour of the dressing rooms, referees' rooms, warm-up area, the pitch itself and even the Royal Box.
Open Mon-Sat: 10.00am-5.00pm
Sun: 11.00am-5.00pm
Entry is £2.50 for adults; £1.25 for children.
Celtic Football Club Visitors' Centre
Kerrydale Street
Parkhead
GLASGOW
Tel. 0141 556 2611 (ask for Celtic Park Visitors' Centre)
Guided tours of the museum only.
Mon-Fri: 10.00am, 11.00am, 12noon, 12.45, 1.45 and 2.45. Non-match Saturdays 11.00am and 1.45. Museum tours last an hour and tickets cost £5.00 (adults), £3.00 (children)
Rangers Football Club Stadium Tours
Edminston Drive
IBROX
Tel. 0870 6001972
Official stadium tours every Mon/Fri/Sun (though not if there's a game on) – approx. 45mins. Tour includes collector's brochure and poster for children.
Universal Connections
This South Lanarkshire Council youth provision gives an opportunity to introduce your young person to a ‘Youth Club' atmosphere. (For Primary 7's and upwards). They have drop-in sessions where you can have free access to the internet, pool and other activities. Let the staff know you're a COVEY befriender.
Carluke
37 Stewart Street
Carluke
01555 751818
Drop-in:
Mon-Fri (except Wed) 7.00 pm-10.00 pm
Mon: Music group, Thu: P7 & S1 only, every 2nd Fri. Gig night (LOUD music £2 entry)
Sat 1.00pm-5.00pm
Douglas
Douglas Primary School
Ayr Road
Douglas
01555 850275
Drop-in:
Tue, Thu, Fri: 3.00pm-10.00pm
Sat: 11.00am-6.00pm
Lanark
St Vincent place
Lanark
01555 666091
Drop in:
Mon, Wed, Fri: 3.30-5.00pm
Tue & Thu: 3.30-5.00 & 7.00-10.00pm
Sat: 10.00am-5.00pm
