Material Geeks

21/06/2026

Come and see us! Every weekend between now and the 9th of August. You’ll find the Discover Lanark girls at Castlebank Park, Lanark between 11am and 3pm with Fergus. It’s Ellie & Nikki on duty today 🦖🦕

29/05/2026

Our team of Rangers are ready for more Dinomite weekends at Castlebank Park, Lanark

🦖 JURASSIC LANARK IS COMING BACK! 🦕
Bigger. Bolder. More ROARSOME than ever before!
Dinosaurs are stomping back into Lanark this summer from 19 June – 9 August, and YOU are invited to join the ultimate prehistoric adventure! 🌿
This year, we’ve got not ONE… not TWO… but THREE dino-mite FREE trails featuring 35 giant dinosaurs across Lanark and beyond!
🦕 MONSTER TRAIL
Explore Lanark town centre and Castlebank Park as you hunt down giant prehistoric creatures hiding around every corner.
🦖 MINI TRAIL
Perfect for younger dino hunters – spot mini dinos in shop windows throughout the town centre.
Complete either trail (or BOTH!) to earn your exclusive Jurassic Lanark Badge! Trails run daily from 19 June – 9 August.
🌍 NEW FOR 2026 – THE EXPLORER TRAIL!
Launching from 4 July, continue your dinosaur adventure beyond the town centre to:
📍 New Lanark World Heritage Site
📍 Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve and Visitor Centre
📍 CCI at Langloch Farm
📍 Events at Lanark Agricultural Centre
Expect even MORE giant dinosaurs, clues and prehistoric discoveries along the way!
🗺️ Pick up your trail map from Tolbooth Lanark or download it online.
🎉 WEEKENDS = DINO-MITE FUN!
Every weekend from 11am–3pm, the Horticultural Centre in Castlebank Park comes alive with family activities and Jurassic surprises!
🦖 Meet Fergus the roaring T-Rex – back by popular demand
🦕 Say hello to our Park Rangers and their baby dino companions
🎨 Enjoy hands-on activities and family fun
🎁 BONUS! Complete a trail and enter our Prize Draw for the chance to win a dino-tastic bundle!
Think you’ve got what it takes to survive Jurassic Lanark? Gather the family and make this summer unforgettable! 🌟
For full details, visit the Discover Lanark website or follow us right here on Facebook.

24/04/2026

Come see us tomorrow, this is always a great event and the suns looking good too.

Spectacular day of medieval combat and living history displays!

29/11/2025

Thats all items away to stockists.
The only make left for sale is this light up lighthouse which is £28.
Thanks for your support this year ❤️

29/11/2025

What a fabulous night for Team Santa lastnight. Best Elves in town.

Hundreds of kids, the weather played ball and you couldn’t have had a more festive night if you tried. The new lights at the Tolbooth looked stunning 🤩

We will be back on Saturday the 6th between 11-3pm thanks Discover Lanark for having us back to help.

27/11/2025

Please do support the local shops for this event. Most will be open for late night shopping!

🎉✨ Lanark, get ready to GLOW! ✨🎉
We’re all set for a spectacular Illuminated Lanimer Parade this Friday evening (28 November) as part of Late Night Lanark — and it’s shaping up to be absolutely magical!

🌟 The Lanimer Lorries are BACK and brighter than ever!
Look out for your favourites, all lit up in dazzling style:
🐾 Kilninnie with “A Paw-some Peruvian Adventure”
🏴 Burgh Belles with “Alba Gu Brath”
😈 New Order with “Disnae Villains”

Plus a whole host of fantastic groups lighting up the night, including Pebble Patch & Friends, St Mary’s Primary, Lanark & District Young Farmers, Kirkfield United FC, The Lanark Lanimer Committee, The Bowrie Gang, The Broons & Lanark Panto Club, 1st Lanark Boys’ Brigade & Girls’ Association, Lanark Lord Cornets Club — and of course… SANTA himself! 🎅

🎶 Adding to the festive atmosphere, enjoy wonderful seasonal music from Lanark & District Pipe Band and Coalburn Silver Band plus added colour from our fabulous Snow Angel and LED Juggler!

📍 Parade Route:
Setting off from Ladyacre Road and Bannatyne Street at 6:30pm, the parade will head down the High Street before looping back up the other side. Come early, stay late, and soak up the magic!

🛍️ While you're here, don’t forget to enjoy some retail therapy, festive treats, and all the joy of Late Night Lanark!
Let’s make it a night full of colour, light and festive cheer!

27/11/2025

That’s it! The VERY last three available of this year’s houses 🏠❤️🤩

This design will be retired this year as I look to change designs and maybe dust off my sewing machine next year!

Light house commission orders can be placed. If you have a light house you want recreated get it touch.

Navy Tall House Light Up £36
Red Tall House Light Up £36
Sage Tall House Light Up £36

25/11/2025

A few available makes, prices in comments. ❤️
RED HOUSE NOW SOLD

24/11/2025

I’m Available and only £30 a belter of a light up love house.

23/11/2025

BING B**G! Is still available! £30 a purple and yellow wreath that’s gareenteed to bring smile!