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Glasgow Times
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Coatbridge museum to host science show featuring rockets
The Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life in Coatbridge will host the Amazing Air Pressure show on Wednesday, July 30. This family-friendly event will present a series of experiments that demonstrate the power of air pressure, including launching rockets and firing an air cannon. Read more: Families invited to two silent discos this summer - here's how to join in The show is being run by Mr N, a YouTuber who specialises in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) content. Demonstrations are designed to be both educational and affordable, using everyday materials. The show aims to showcase low-cost experiments for curious minds to replicate at home. Read more: Scottish singer announces 'biggest show ever' in Glasgow Visitors will have the opportunity to catch the show at five different times throughout the day, with performances scheduled for 10.30am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm. The show is suitable for all ages. Tickets are priced at £6. More information about the upcoming event is available on the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life website. Budding scientists can also find more experimental inspiration on the STEM with Mr N YouTube channel.
Glasgow Times
04-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Teenagers invited to Coatbridge filmmaking taster session
The TWENTY20 Pictures Taster Session will take place at the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life in Coatbridge. It is designed to offer young people aged 14 to 18 an introduction to filmmaking and acting in front of the camera. Read more: Award-winning Glaswegian comedian to headline North Lanarkshire event Budding filmmakers will be challenged to create a unique short film of their own choosing, whether it be a scripted drama, documentary, music video, or experimental short. The youngsters will also learn a variety of hands-on filming techniques, including sound/foley effects and lighting effects, all under the guidance of an experienced filmmaker. The workshops will run from noon to 4pm on July 22 to 23, with tickets priced at £20 for both days. Those interested in attending can book a place through the North Lanarkshire Council culture website or by phoning 01698 274545. More information about the sessions can be found on the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life Facebook page.
