Selkie Costume Workshop – Aged 16+

What: Create your own selkie costume from recycled materials with artist AJ Stockwell – ages 16+ .

This activity links to the history and folklore of selkies in the Western Isles and the tradition of ‘guising’, of using found materials to create a costume that hides your identity (such as those seen in Margaret Fay Shaw’s photographs of South Uist).

Where: Library & Museum – Sgoil Lionacleit, Benbecula

When: Friday 17th March 2pm – 4pm (followed by walk to the beach – weather dependent)

Who: Suitable for ages 16+

Booking required

FREE – funded by Creative Scotland