MJB Landscapes Ltd has effectively mowed the grass at the David Livingstone Birthplace grounds on Station Road, Blantyre. Given the rapid grass growth due to the hot summer weather, their effort is commendable. The results are visually appealing and showcase their hard work.
Join a fun pasta making workshop at the David Livingstone Birthplace for kids to learn how to make delicious filled ravioli with spinach and ricotta. The event takes place on Thursday, 15th May from 3.15pm to 5.15pm. Limited spaces are available, so book your spot now!
Staff and pupils are delighted this week following a recent School inspection at David Livingstone Memorial Primary School provided a glowing, positive report. The Education Scotland team praised the school and nursery in Blantyre in a number of areas, including the highly effective leadership of headteacher Linda Callender, ably supported by her depute head and principal teachers. […]
The Conservation Volunteers are back at David Livingstone Birthplace and this time they’re here to help you build a den! A fantastic, family friendly event on Wednesday, 13th July from 10am until 12.30 . Find materials all over the DLB grounds to make your very own den and learn all about different animal habitats – […]
The David Livingstone Birthplace Exchange group (six participants from African, African Caribbean and South Asian backgrounds) have commissioned a film and a piece of music that creatively re-imagines the story of the 19th century explorer David Livingstone and the untold stories of his African crew members. The film, by artist Mara Menzies, and music, by […]
Pupils of David Livingstone Memorial Primary School and Nursery had a day off today, as the heating in the school failed. After initially posting that the school would open at 10am, a later decision decided to close the school today, Monday 7th December 2020 at fairly short notice. It was also discovered that a burst […]
A wonderful new popup exhibition about the life of David Livingstone opens this weekend in Low Parks Museum in Hamilton. The exhibition, run by the ‘David Livingstone Trust’ will explore key moments in the famous explorer’s life and of will detail just some of the accomplishments of Blantyre’s most famous son. The exciting exhibit will […]
A Bat Walk is taking place at David Livingstone Centre. Whether you’re an adult or child, come join us and we’ll be looking for bats in the Explorer’s Garden and down by the River Clyde – while we can’t guarantee that bats will be about, on past walks we’ve had lots of activity. This event […]