Primary School Workshops

Dragons in a Twist

A dragon hunt, storytelling and crafts at the Chapel, followed by a dragon-inspired creative movement session back at school.
Recommended age: P1-P3

NEW! Medieval Experience

Learn by doing – the medieval way! Meet living history characters and try out hands-on activities related to stone masonry, braiding, and calligraphy.
Recommended age: P4-P7

William the Cat

Read the book “William the Cat and the Rescue of Rosslyn Chapel” in class, and then visit the Chapel to discover the carvings that inspired the characters in the book.
Recommended age: P3-P4

Green Man poetry

A creative writing workshop exploring different ways the Chapel can provide inspiration for writing poetry.
Recommended age: P5-P7

A Story in Stone - STEM

A STEM workshop that explores the science and engineering of Rosslyn Chapel as a stone structure.
Recommended age: P5-P7

All workshops  are free and travel costs for Midlothian schools are covered by Rosslyn Chapel. Booking is essential – email [email protected] for more information. Hurry as places are limited and book up fast!

“The children were so enthusiastic about the visit and the workshop back at the school. They were able to feedback to another teacher who had not been on the trip what they had been doing and facts they had learned.” Teacher, visiting school