Introductory course to be held at Cousland Smiddy beginning 3rd October

​https://www.midlothian.gov.uk/directory_record/23368574/introduction_to_drawing_and_painting_cousland

We had a lovely day welcoming visitors to Doors Open on Saturday. Please take time to fill in the online survey and let them know about your experiences. 

 http://www.doorsopendays.org.uk/resources/doors-open-days-visitor-survey-2018/

Midlothian Doors Open Day at Cousland SmiddyCousland Smiddy and Heritage Hub
Rural Life in the Past
To celebrate 100 years of 'The Rural' in the village, there will be a Cousland SWRI Centenary Exhibition in the cottage.
Lots of 'retro' activities to try including Carpet Beating, Butter Churning, Granny's Wash Day, Horse Shoe Quoits and more!
Demonstration of Blacksmithing happening throughout the day in the forge.
Soup, tea, coffee and cakes will be available in the marquee and local produce from the organic plots.
Something for everyone, so do drop in for a visit!
Opening times:
Saturday 8 September 2018 - 1000 until 1600 hrs