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Dorking Halls
Sun 16 Jun
£2.50 / 01306 881717
- 09:30
Sun 21 Jul
£2.50 / 01306 881717
- 09:30
Sun 18 Aug
£2.50 / 01306 881717
- 09:30
The Market
Up to 100 arts & crafts market stalls, featuring
Merton Abbey Mills, London SW19
Sat 25 May
Free / 020 8543 9608
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 020 8543 9608
- 10:00 – 17:00
Me to You Markets @ Columcille Centre, Morningside
A range of vintage home wares, preserves, clothing, toys, handmade jewellery and more.
Columcille Centre, Edinburgh
Mon 17 Jun
Free / 07796 905986
- 12:00 – 16:00
Mon 15 Jul
Free / 07796 905986
- 12:00 – 16:00
Mon 19 Aug
Free / 07796 905986
- 12:00 – 16:00
Moonlight Beach Party
Resident DJs play R&B, dance and house.
Love & Liquor, London NW6
Sun 26 May
£5 guestlist
- 21:00 – 03:00
More Than A Game: How Scotland Shaped World Football
It was Bill Shankly, perhaps the greatest football manager ever to come out of Scotland, who summed up the appeal of football to the fan. 'Some people believe football is a matter of life and death,' he mused. 'I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.' This exhibition looks at the history of football in…
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Thu 23 May
£5 (£3; under 16s free) / 0141 276 9599
Fri 24 May
£5 (£3; under 16s free) / 0141 276 9599
Sat 25 May
£5 (£3; under 16s free) / 0141 276 9599
Morningside Makers Market
A monthly boutique craft and design market held on the first Saturday of every month with artists, crafters and designers offering ceramics, jewellery, glassware, photography, textiles and art.
Columcille Centre, Edinburgh
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0131 447 7404
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 6 Jul
Free / 0131 447 7404
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 0131 447 7404
- 11:00 – 16:00
Museum After Hours
Experience the museum after hours (with a bar, music and performers to boot) and get a chance to explore the new Mary, Queen of Scots exhibition, sans kids.
National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Sat 17 Aug
Over-18s only
£15 (£12) / 0300 123 6789
- 19:00 – 22:30
Sat 24 Aug
Over-18s only
£15 (£12) / 0300 123 6789
- 19:00 – 22:30
National Trust: Ickworth House, Park
Explore acres of parkland and woodland on waymarked walks. Relax amidst the idyllic parkland and seasonal beauty of the park, gardens and historic Pleasure Grounds.
National Trust: Ickworth House, Park And Garden, Bury St Edmunds
Thu 23 May
£12 £4, child £1; £5 Park and Garden Only, £4, child £1; £3.10 Park and Garden onluy - Winter, £4, child £1 (Children £2.20 £4, child £1; £6.30 £4… / 01284 735270
- 08:00 – 20:00
Fri 24 May
£12 £4, child £1; £5 Park and Garden Only, £4, child £1; £3.10 Park and Garden onluy - Winter, £4, child £1 (Children £2.20 £4, child £1; £6.30 £4… / 01284 735270
- 08:00 – 20:00
Sat 25 May
£12 £4, child £1; £5 Park and Garden Only, £4, child £1; £3.10 Park and Garden onluy - Winter, £4, child £1 (Children £2.20 £4, child £1; £6.30 £4… / 01284 735270
- 08:00 – 20:00
Notorious Women of Brighton
Wilful princesses, music hall stars, headstrong courtesans, entrepreneurs, Brighton has always attracted women who dare do things differently. Hear some of their stories and other female claims to fame. Suitable for ages 16+.
St Nicholas Church, Brighton
Sat 25 May
Sun 26 May
Tue 28 May
Wed 29 May
Of Exceptional And Outstanding Merit: Treasures From The Barber Institute Of Fine Art
Objects from the Barber's collections that relate to objects at the Wallace Collection, including an ancient Greek helmet, a 14th-century French ivory casket and the Butleigh Salt.
Wallace Collection, London W1U
Thu 23 May
Free / 020 7563 9500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 020 7563 9500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 020 7563 9500
- 10:00 – 17:00
Oktoberfest
Party like you're in Bavaria, minus the plane fare. Drink the beer, eat the bratwurst, wear the lederhosen and party the night away, stein in hand. There's even a family-friendly Sunday lunch for the kinder.
Assembly @ Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh
Wed 9 Oct
Free Free entrance Wed; Thu, Fri & Sun £5; Sat £10; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Thu 10 Oct
Free Free entrance Wed; Thu, Fri & Sun £5; Sat £10; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Fri 11 Oct
Free Free entrance Wed; Thu, Fri & Sun £5; Sat £10; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Glasgow Green
Thu 17 Oct
Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Fri 18 Oct
Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
Sat 19 Oct
Free entrance Thu, Fri & Sun; Saturday £5; food, beer and seat reservation £34–£39 / 02032 395032
One-Off Magic School Workshop
Magic school workshop with a morning or afternoon session for ages 7–10. Booking is essential.
Trinity Apse Church Nave, Edinburgh
Sat 29 Jun
Sun 30 Jun
The Paul Partridge Quiz
Light-hearted trivia to compliment Sunday lunch in the company of gregarious host Partridge.
The Black Dog, London SE11
Sun 26 May
Phone for prices / 020 7735 4440
- 16:00 – 18:00
Pirate Adventure
Enter the fancy dress competition, take part in the training camp and treasure trail along with many different activities, such as craftwork.
National Trust: Brownsea Island, Poole
Sat 25 May
Free, plus admission £5.80, child £2.90, family £8.60 & £14.40 / 01202 707744
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sun 26 May
Free, plus admission £5.80, child £2.90, family £8.60 & £14.40 / 01202 707744
- 10:00 – 16:00
Mon 27 May
Free, plus admission £5.80, child £2.90, family £8.60 & £14.40 / 01202 707744
- 10:00 – 16:00
Pirates and Patriots
Meet an American prisoner who's holed up in the depths of the castle's vaults and learn about the American War of Independence and what life was like once you'd been captured.
Edinburgh Castle
Thu 23 May
Included in admission / 0131 225 9846
-
14:00 - 15:00
Thu 30 May
Included in admission / 0131 225 9846
- 11:15
- 12:15
- 14:00
- 15:00
Thu 6 Jun
Included in admission / 0131 225 9846
- 11:15
- 12:15
- 14:00
- 15:00
Playback Theatre: Introductory Training Weekend
Anyone can join in on this two-day training weekend to develop theatrical skills and ultimately join Playback Edinburgh.
Theosophical Society, Edinburgh
Sat 8 Jun
£95 (£50) / 07944 775963
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sun 9 Jun
£95 (£50) / 07944 775963
- 10:00 – 16:00
Pond Dipping
Learn about ponds and wildlife in family orientated sessions. An introduction to pond ecology and a chance to view the raised ponds of the Wetland Centre.
London Wetland Centre, SW13
Sat 15 Jun
Free, plus admission £10.59, child £5.91, concs £7.91, family £29.55, under 4s free / 020 8409 4400
- 13:30 – 14:00
Sun 16 Jun
Free, plus admission £10.59, child £5.91, concs £7.91, family £29.55, under 4s free / 020 8409 4400
- 13:30 – 14:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free, plus admission £10.59, child £5.91, concs £7.91, family £29.55, under 4s free / 020 8409 4400
- 13:30 – 14:00
Pot Fest Scotland
Over 100 potters from throughout the UK and mainland Europe exhibit and sell their work.
Scone Palace, Perth
Fri 7 Jun
£Tbc / 01738 552300
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 8 Jun
£Tbc / 01738 552300
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 9 Jun
£Tbc / 01738 552300
- 10:00 – 17:00
Preloved Car Boot Fair
These weekly car boot sale also features farm market and tearoom.
Tulleys Farm, Crawley
Sun 26 May
Free (sellers £8 per car) / 01342 718472
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free (sellers £8 per car) / 01342 718472
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free (sellers £8 per car) / 01342 718472
- 11:00 – 15:00
A Pride of Lions
As the Lions head off to tour Australia, former Scotland internationals John Beattie and Peter Wright talk about life on the rugby team. David Barnes, author of Behind the Lions: Playing Rugby for the British and Irish Lions, also gets in on the conversation.
National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Mon 27 May
Free / 0131 623 3918
- 18:00
Random Acts of Kindness
Raise money for Breakthrough Breast Cancer by performing a random act of kindness.
Gallery Seventeen, Edinburgh
Thu 20 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1108
- 10:00 – 16:00
Fri 21 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1108
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0131 558 1108
- 10:00 – 16:00
Ranger Guided Children's Walk: Pond Dipping
Don your wellies and have a poke around in the depths of Castle Fraser's ponds. Suitable for children aged 5–12 and their families. Booking is essential.
Castle Fraser, Inverurie
Wed 10 Jul
£1 (Children £3) / 0844 493 2167
- 10:30 – 12:30
- 13:30 – 15:30
Wed 7 Aug
£1 (£3) / 0844 493 2167
- 10:30 – 12:30
- 13:30 – 15:30
RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The 100th anniversary of the show at the RHS promises to showcase the very best of what the gardening world can do.
Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3
RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park
Blending flower show with garden party, Tatton Park celebrates the best in cutting edge garden design.
National Trust: Tatton Park, Knutsford
Thu 25 Jul
£23.50 / 01625 374400
Fri 26 Jul
£23.50 / 01625 374400
Sat 27 Jul
£23.50 / 01625 374400
Sun 28 Jul
£23.50 / 01625 374400
