Museum@Home

We understand that keeping families happy while they're at home can be a challenge during the COVID 19 pandemic so we've developed a variety of activities to keep you and your family engaged at home. We'll be adding new content to this page regularly so check back often.

Videos

How to make Scones - McDougall Cottage

How to make Shortbread - McDougall Cottage

How to make Oat Cakes - McDougall Cottage

How to make Rice Bread - Doon Heritage Village

McDougall Cottage Friezes

McDougall Cottage Hidden Wall Mural Reveal

Geoff Lewis Music Video

Alison Lupton Music Video

Andrew Huxley Osborne (Piper in the Burg) Music Video

Colouring Sheets

Crafts

Tree of life craft with puzzle pieces or scrunched up magazine pieces or tissue paper. Simply glue the puzzle pieces or paper to the leaves and you'll have a colourful tree.
Stained Glass Art Craft
Try our Tartan Inspired Placemat craft

Parlour Games

Check out these Victorian Parlour Games.

Word Search

How many words can you find in this Word Search Activity?

Recipes

Try and make Grandma Brodie's Famous Shortbread.
Another Scottish favourite, try this Scones recipe.
Give this tasty Oatcake recipe a try.

Region of Waterloo Museums has also created Virtual Field Trips as part of our School Program so your family can watch and learn from home!