Arts & Heritage Education in Scotland. Specialise in learning/outreach/community drama projects with a heritage focus including #juniortourguides and #trinityhouseleith. Delivered by Karen Kyle McKenzie and team. www.illuminateuk.co.uk https://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lx7g5vj2ns26Passionate about giving kids the chance to participate in drama in our schools AND learn about their local community's heritage? We'd love to hear from you! Lots of info about exciting new opportunity to work with us over at Creative Scotland... https://opportunities.creativescotland.com/opportunity/index/365c2e8b-2e67-4135-8e45-f93b958308cf/?Ref=%2Fhome%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3Ddrama%2Beducator25 Aug 2025 06:54 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lx7g5vj2ns26https://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3ltkd33htxc2rRosslyn Chapel Summer Apprentices are go! We've been working hard on guiding skills & the hard work paid off today. Excellent feedback from visitors on their clear, confident, witty presentations. They will be on site offering their free tours to Chapel visitors on Wednesdays until the 6th August.09 Jul 2025 17:17 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltkd33htxc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3ls2cxuev7s25https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60FU4TezaKk Its been a joy to create this wee film for #trinityhouseleith with the kids from Leith Primary School! Its an intro for families visiting the museum on the wonderful NEW family tours on Fridays at 11am - book on the Historic Environment Scotland Trinity House webpage!20 Jun 2025 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3ls2cxuev7s25https://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lqpfjwyr7c2dWe're thrilled to be featured in this months Scottish Education Journal with the fantastic #dounecastle Historic Environment Scotland #juniortourguides! Thank you SEJ!03 Jun 2025 13:29 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpfjwyr7c2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3loq2s7mwvc2lStirling area teachers! Bookings are now LIVE for this fab FREE learning visit #dounecastle, #juniortourguides Link to book below& trailer pupils made to share why teachers should bring their class to see them😊 Up to 75% travel subsidy available at HES website. https://sites.google.com/stirlingschools.net/douneprimaryschool/our-school/junior-tour-guides09 May 2025 08:59 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3loq2s7mwvc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lo6znb65ds2pCalling all teachers in Aberdeen & Moray area! FREE Class visits to Huntly Castle with P7 Junior Tour Guides from Gordon PS · Learning visits are free · Up to 75% travel subsidies available · Call Huntly Castle to book on 01466 793191 · Junior Tour Guides available from 15th May until 10th October.02 May 2025 14:23 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo6znb65ds2phttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lnwx73ry7c2fThe fantastic Historic Environment Scotland Bishop's & Earl's Palaces #juniortourguides presented their first tour to their families & communities! Congratulations to all the P6 children who have worked so hard on their presentation skills & knowledge since we first met virtually back in January!🌞29 Apr 2025 09:18 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnwx73ry7c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lmerlmixis2tNicola and I will be there today and next Wednesday supporting our Historic Environment Scotland Collections colleagues in welcoming everyone to explore one of our favourite places #trinityhouseleith! FREE and no need to book, just drop in. https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/?eventid=fea6e729-15e3-4418-bd1b-b12a015ee5b709 Apr 2025 10:25 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmerlmixis2thttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3llykxklln22yExciting announcement! Please share. If you are in P7, S1 or S2 at Beeslack HS or its feeder Primary Schools & are interested in drama & history you can apply to be a costumed volunteer summer tour guide at Rosslyn Chapel this summer! Info & application here: https://www.rosslynchapel.com/.../summer-apprentice...04 Apr 2025 13:54 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3llykxklln22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3llta3oaous2dAlways a pleasure to have the Castleview PS families of the Historic Environment Scotland #craigmillarcastle #juniortourguides on site to watch their children bring the history of the Castle to life. We're so proud of the journey the children have travelled to become confident presenters.02 Apr 2025 10:57 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3llta3oaous2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3llefmtsv3c2iAnother fab partnership with @impactarts.bsky.social at Trinity House Leith Maritime Museum. Yesterday YP exhibited the soundscape we supported them to produce encompassing the story of Victoria Drummond the 1st female marine engineer, the penguins of the Antarctic & the WW1 U-boat terror.27 Mar 2025 13:26 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3llefmtsv3c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lgy43omk4c2fA day of joyful singing, dance, costumes & drama with 50 P4s from @roslinps inspired by William the Cat & the Rescue of Rosslyn Chapel🎶🐱⛪30 Jan 2025 18:22 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgy43omk4c2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lfuzsadhks2qNext up at #trinityhouseleith we're working with young people from @edinburghcoll & @impactarts.bsky.social to make soundscapes. Can't wait to hear how their ideas will enhance the maritime atmosphere of this treasure trove museum. https://media.tenor.com/K2jcI7vb10EAAAAC/happy-new-year.gif?hh=280&ww=49816 Jan 2025 19:38 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfuzsadhks2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lfpl3jgp7c2nP3/4 fun with Cuiken PS & @rosslynchapel. Using song,dance , masks & freeze frames we have brought the story of William the Cat & The Rescue of Rosslyn Chapel to life today 🎵🐾⛪🎭14 Jan 2025 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfpl3jgp7c2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lfnpbc6dj22pHighly recommend Pauline's training & support to anyone working in school & with yp...we specifically wanted to explore supporting those anxious about drama & performance but we learned SO much more about emotions & behaviours. Thanks @emotionall.bsky.social ♥️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jan 2025 21:41 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfnpbc6dj22phttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lckqqvmxhk2eAnother beautiful day @rosslynchapel with the @roslinps #juniortourguides. Only a few days left of this cohort's performances & P7 are very excited to be performing on site to their families soon!05 Dec 2024 13:14 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lckqqvmxhk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/illuminateuk.bsky.social/post/3lcid52vxqs2pOnce again this Christmas we are supporting our Historic Environment Scotland colleagues opening #trinityhouseleith for a special Christmas open afternoon this Friday the 6th from 12-4. Explore, chat, make some homemade crackers with @hannahayre.bsky.social & enjoy this #Leith treasure!04 Dec 2024 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:nl7xmigigesh3ddbp3b5pyxi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcid52vxqs2p