Free family activities return to Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness for school holidays
Youngsters will have the chance to try out sand art or learn performance skills at the Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness next month.
A programme of free activities will be offered from October 10 to 18 to coincide with the school half-term holidays.
They will be hosted by the children's Nevis Club which will run on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 11 am to 3 pm.
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Youngsters will have the chance to discover their inner gardener, create personal masterpieces of sand art, learn performance skills from TFX and explore Eastgate while solving the clues to find the centre’s mascot, Nevis.
The centre's soft play area, which is suitable for children aged 18 months to five years, will also be open every day from 9am to 5pm.
The centre is also launching a parent and toddler session every Wednesday from 10am to 11am during term time, starting on October 25.
It will be located at the soft play area, with storytelling provided by the team from Waterstones and coffee and cake promotion from Fairground at Loch and Larder.
Centre manager Chris Kershaw said:"We're thrilled to be able to continue such a diverse range of free activities for children at the centre.
"We are delighted to expand our programme of activities for the whole family as part of our ongoing commitment to be at the heart of our local community."
All activities last about 30 minutes and no booking is required.
Go to Eastgate Shopping Centre for more information.