Led by Basimah Nadeem. Henna – non-permanent body and hand art – is important to many religious traditions as a celebration of joy, and is especially important as a pre-wedding rite in Muslim and Hindu communities. We’re joined by Henna artist Basimah Nadeem for some drop-in Henna sessions. Come join…
16th August
Free, just drop in between 3pm and 5pm.
The main entrance has 4 steps. Due to the historic nature of the building, there is no lift and no ramp. There is level access from the main entrance to the castle gardens and the outdoor accessible toilets
Led by Basimah Nadeem.
Henna – non-permanent body and hand art – is important to many religious traditions as a celebration of joy, and is especially important as a pre-wedding rite in Muslim and Hindu communities.
We’re joined by Henna artist Basimah Nadeem for some drop-in Henna sessions. Come join us in the grounds of Lauriston Castle to experience a taster of traditional South-Asian Mehndi.
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