Highland Museum Of Childhood
Museums
Overview
The Highland Museum of Childhood, based at the old railway station in Strathpeffer, houses the Angela Kellie doll collection, explores the customs and folklore of
Its 2012 special exhibition launches in May. A Life Learning and Teaching in the Highlands explores the life and work of Miss Mary Bruce, a well-loved Highland teacher. Miss Bruce was an avid collector and the museum has a wide range of fascinating records from her own and her parents' childhood as well as from her days as a teacher.
Visitors can also enjoy looking around the museum shop or partake of home cooking in the Coffee Shop. Onsite there is a picnic site and other shops too: Green Kite Fairtrade and Adam Gordon Books. The museum’s Education and Outreach Programme is also popular.
Gradings
- 3 Museum
Awards
- Accessibility
Assisted wheelchair access 2012
Opening Times
| 2012 Opening Times (01/04/2012 - 31/10/2012) |
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Exhibition of dolls dolls' houses, toys, bears etc from 1880 to the present day.
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0845 859 1006
Open Mon to Fri: 0900 - 1700
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