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ScotlandsFest: Meet Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie - Barbara Henderson

With award-winning author, storyteller and drama teacher Barbara Henderson, the Stuarts leap from the page in this family-friendly interactive session that puts the story back into history.

ScotlandsFest: Meet Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie - Barbara Henderson

About ScotlandsFest: Meet Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie - Barbara Henderson

Well, hello there, Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie!

Travel back in time with readings, games and interactive drama sure to ignite a love of Scotland's past in young and old alike. Jacobite jeopardy? Renaissance witchery? We’re in!

Best for ages 7 to 13, all children must be accompanied by an adult.

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