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Kids Days Out in Lanarkshire |
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always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as
all attractions within the place you are visiting may not be accessible,
depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a helper. |
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Glasgow
Climbing Centre, Ibrox Church, 534 Paisley Road
West, Glasgow, G51 1RN, |
Cimbing - One of Scotland's premier leisure facilities, The Glasgow Climbing Centre has various climbing surfaces from ground to 12m. School Groups. Youth group & individual programmes. Rock Ratz from 8 - 12 yrs. |
Please telephone |
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Xscape Braehead, Kings Inch Road,
Braehead, Renfrew, PA4 8XQ Tel 0871 222 5672 www.xscape.co.uk |
The Ultimate Entertainment Destination offering a unique combination of extreme sports & leisure activities for all ages. Real snow slope, rock-climbing, indoor skate-park, Cinema, bowling, shops, cafes. | Yes |
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Cosybike. Co.
UK, 2/2 83, Cuthbertson Street, Glasgow G42 7JH Tel 07789 912462 www.cosybike.co.uk |
Bike rides for all ages on the amazing seven-seat Cosybike! | We can accommodate blind cyclists and some physical disabilities |
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The Sound Institute
Music Workshops, Cardonald College, Mosspark Drive, Glasgow, G52 3AY Tel 07506 697113 www.thesoundinstitute.co.uk |
Summer Music Workshops for ages 4
-20 yrs. from 1/7/09 to 31/7/09 Instruction on keyboards,
guitar, singing & percussion. See website for more details. |
Yes |
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The Sound Institute
Music Workshops, The Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, Glasgow, G1 5HB Tel 07506 697113 www.thesoundinstitute.co.uk |
Music workshops for ages 4 - 20 this
summer in Glasgow. Instruction on keyboard, guitar, singing & percussion. See website for more details |
Yes |
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Laser Station, X-Scape,
Unit 24, Kings Inch Road, Braehead, PA4 8XQ. Tel 0141 886 2233 www.laserstation.co.uk |
Laser Station is a lasertag game based in a futuristic arena, up to 30 players engage in an energetic + fun virtual battle. Great for all ages + great team building activity. Birthday parties | Yes |
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National Museum of
Rural Life, Wester Kittochside, Philipshill Road, East Kilbride,
G76 9HR Tel 0131 247 4369 www.nms.ac.uk/rural |
Special Events: Spring into Easter, April 4. Classic Cars May 2, on our 1950s working farm with dairy cows, sheep, pigs, and an award winning museum telling the story of the Scottish countryside. Cafe, Shop, school visits | Yes |
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Clydebuilt
Scottish Maritime Museum, Braehead Shopping Centre, Kings Inch Road,
Glasgow G51 4BN, |
Maritime Museum and more on the River Clyde brings to life the story of Glasgow's development from the tobacco lords in the 1700's right up to the 21st century. Attractions let Kids steer their own ship in the virtual world of a river pilot. |
Yes |
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Museum of
Transport, 1 Bunhouse Road, |
See historic forms of transport - Housing the oldest surviving pedal cycle and finest collection of Scottish-built cars, including makes by Argyll, Arrol Johnson and Albion. |
Yes but groups to ring in advance |
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Scotland Street School Museum, 225 Scotland Street,
Glasgow, G5 8QB
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Three classroom reconstructions show the changing face of the schoolroom from the Victorian era, the Second World War to the classroom of the fifties and sixties. The museum was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh |
Yes - wheelchairs available |
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The National Piping Centre, 30-34 McPhater Street, Cowcaddens, Glasgow, G4 0HW Tel 0141-353-0220 |
The Great Highland Bagpipe, perhaps the best known of Scotland's musical instruments and an ambassador for Scotland throughout the world. This museum tells its history. |
Yes separate entrance - ring for details |
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Low Parks Museum,
129 Muir Street, |
Museum - Entertaining and informative displays to take you on a fascinating journey around South Lanarkshire and its past The venue is also home to The Regimental Museum of the Cameronians (the Scottish Rifles). |
Yes |
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Palacerigg
Country Park, Cumbernauld, |
Country Park with rare breeds and wildlife collection, play area, treetop walk, Visitor centre and cafe |
Yes |
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James Hamilton
Heritage Park, Stewartfield Way, East Kilbride, G74 5LB Tel 01355 276611 |
Water sport activities, wind surfing, canoeing, dinghy sailing, Fun craft hire, Play areas, Bird and nature sanctuary, Land based activities, Cafeteria etc |
Yes |
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The Leadhills &
Wanlockhead Railway, The Station, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, ML12 6XP |
Britain's highest adhesion railway, reaching 1498 feet above sea level, it was originally built in 1900 |
To be advised |
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