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1952–2012: 60 Years of the Past
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An exhibition looking at the last 50 years of Falkirk and its surrounding area, and the changes that have taken place since the Queen took the throne.
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23 May20 Oct Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Callendar House, Falkirk
An Afternoon of 50s Flair
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Pop on your winklepickers and tease your hair into a bouffant before boarding the retro red bus to the 1950s. Tour the costume exhibition, enjoy an old school cream tea then take in a screening of Grease. Prizes for the best 1950s costumes!
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21 Jun 11am National Museum of Costume, Dumfries
Assemblage
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Students from the School of Fashion, Textiles and Jewellery at Cardonald College present their final year work on the themes of 'packaged' and 'homegrown' as well as extravagant bridal and evening wear.
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9 Jun10 Jun Sat noon, 2pm & 3.15pm; Sun 1pm & 2pm Cardonald College, Glasgow
Ayrshire's Reel History
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A series of short films documenting the history of Cumnock and Dalmellington, from Dalmellington Fancy Dress Parade in 1927, to Cumnock Celebration and Ochiltree Tile Works in 1951, showcasing over 100 years of Scotland on screen.
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10 May11 Aug Thu–Sat 11am–5pm Baird Institute Museum, Cumnock
Behind the Scenes Tours
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View some of the rooms not normally included in the tours of one of Scotland's most beautiful 17th century houses. Booking is essential.
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31 May Thu 4.15pm & 4.50pm
28 Jun 4.15pm
Newhailes, Musselburgh
Big Science Pub Quiz
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Show off your years of post-doctoral research in quantum mechanics (or just make some inspired guesses) at this lighthearted science-themed quiz. A tad flashier than your average pub quiz, this one has live demos where you have to work out what happens next. Part of Glasgow Science Festival. Booking is essential.
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6 Jun
(Over-18s only) 8pm
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The Universal, Glasgow
Burrell for Families
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Have a look at the Burrell's collected treasures. Ages 5–12.
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2 Jun 2pm
A chance to explore Giant Animals this week.
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
23 Jun 2pm
This week there's a chance to take a look at Treasure Makers.
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Cathcart Model Railway Exhibition
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Model railway show with working layouts, displays, societies, traders and a buffet.
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28 Oct29 Oct Mon & Sun 10am–5pm Pollokshaws Burgh Halls, Glasgow
Catherine the Great: An Enlightened Empress
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Catherine the Great may have achieved power in a bloodless coup, and she extended the borders of Russia to such an extent that its leaders to this day can't stop thinking of the old place as an empire; but she also sponsored literary achievement, her personal art collection formed the nucleus of what's now the Hermitage Museum, and she was responsible for the first state-run higher education institute for women in the whole of Europe. This exhibition of material from her collections reflects…
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13 Jul31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Chatelherault 25 Year Celebration
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Help celebrate the anniversary of Chatelherault's refurbishment with a quiz and exhibition of photographs.
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29 Sep30 Sep Sat & Sun 10am–5pm Chatelherault Country Park, Hamilton
Costume Gallery: Embellished
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A look at decoration in fashion from throughout the centuries.
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14 Apr23 Jun Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Provost Skene's House, Aberdeen
Crathes 60th Anniversary
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Crathes Garden and Estate celebrates 60 years of being a National Trust property with a 50s-themed morning of events, including a nasturtium competition, forestry displays, croquet on the lawn and much else. Booking is essential.
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16 Jun 10.30am Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate, Banchory
Curious
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The St Mungo Museum has collaborated with a wide range of community groups from across Glasgow to tell the stories of some of the many and varied objects in Glasgow Museums' vast collection - from jewellery and paintings to games and musical instruments.
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1 Mar1 Aug Thu 10am–5pm; Fri 11am–5pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm; Tue & Wed 10am–5pm St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
Democracy for Scotland
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Exhibition of archive material from the collection of the Scottish Political Archive, which collects material relating to the political history of Scotland in the 20th and 21st centuries.
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27 Apr10 Jun Tue–Sat 10.30am–5pm; Sun 2–5pm Smith Art Gallery & Museum, Stirling
Design from 1860–1960
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An exhibition of decorative art and collectibles spanning a century.
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6 Oct28 Oct Mon–Wed, Fri & Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm High Street Gallery, Kirkcudbright
Diamond Jubilee
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Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with a selection of commemorative items including plates and mugs marking different milestones from throughout her reign.
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1 Mar31 May Mon–Sat 10am–5pm Provost Skene's House, Aberdeen
Dr Livingstone, I Presume?
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Exhibition examining the life of the legendary missionary and explorer, created in partnership with the National Museums of Malawi.
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20 Jun31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Drawing from the Museum Collection
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Study some of the museum's precious artefacts up close and then commit them to paper via a range of media. Students must supply their own material.
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16 Jun 10am The Gordon Highlanders' Museum, Aberdeen
Dundee Science Festival
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Family-friendly science fest with a diverse programme, featuring hands-on workshops, science shows, lectures, debates, talent contests, exhibitions, school programmes, and events that fuse science with comedy, dance, art and history. The events also cover a broad range of scientific disciplines, including robotics, biodiversity, space, digital arts and the more technical sides to cookery and filmmaking.
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3 Nov18 Nov Times vary Various venues, Dundee
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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The big daddy of arts festivals, the Fringe has it all. The facts and figures speak for themselves: nearly 1.9 million tickets sold in 2011 for 41,689 performances of 2,542 shows in 258 venues. It's the biggest celebration of theatre, comedy, cabaret, children's shows, dance, physical theatre, musicals, operas, exhibitions and music in all its forms in the world.
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3 Aug27 Aug Times vary Various venues, Edinburgh
Erotic: Surreal & Abstract
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Exhibition of cross-platform surreal and abstract erotic artwork, showcasing Scottish and European artists. Part of Festival of the Erotic Arts.
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22 Jun24 Jun
(Over-18s only) Times vary
Whitespace, Edinburgh
Firsts
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A collection of 'firsts' from South Lanarkshire's history, comprising photos, audio, found footage and creations from local school children and daycare and residential centre users.
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25 May8 Jun Mon–Sun 10am–8pm East Kilbride Arts Centre, East Kilbride
Follow the Fleet
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Exhibition exploring the Fleet Valley, wildlife and local landscapes.
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16 May31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm Mill on the Fleet, Gatehouse of Fleet
From the Ends of the Earth: Sailors’ Souvenirs from Distant Lands
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An historical exhibition of presents, treasures and articles brought back from worldwide travels by local sailors.
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1 May30 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm Stromness Museum, Stromness
Fun and Games: Wigtownshire at Play
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From curling to cock fighting, this exhibition looks at the many different sports and games embraced by Wigtownshire over the years.
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30 Jun8 Sep Mon–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–1pm & 1.30–4.30pm Stranraer Museum, Stranraer
Glasgay!
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Showcasing almost every aspect of queer culture, Glasgay! boasts an impressive programme featuring theatre, comedy, music, clubs and visual art events. American-Korean comedian Margaret Cho, cabaret artists Bourgeois and Maurice plus new theatre works from Liz Lochhead and Grant Smeaton were among the highlights in 2011.
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13 Oct3 Nov Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Going for Gold: An Olympic Exhibition
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Interactive, child-friendly exhibition tracking the history of the Olympic games from the ancient Greek days until the present, with plenty of activities and fun for all ages.
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2 Jun1 Sep Mon–Sat 11am–4pm Annan Museum, Annan
A Good Yarn
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A celebration of Richards Ltd, who supplied yarn from Aberdeen to all over Europe.
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11 Feb16 Jun Tue–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–3pm Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen
Hard Rain: Whole Earth?
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Inspired by the lyrics of a Bob Dylan song, the exhibition looks at what's being done throughout the world to improve the state of the planet. There's a chance to visit the Tibetan tent and leave your views as well.
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15 May1 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Heresies and Coded Chimera
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Exhibition bringing science and art together, inspired by life sciences pioneer D'Arcy Thompson.
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27 Apr16 Jun Mon–Fri 9.30am–8.30pm; Sat 9.30am–4.30pm Lamb Gallery, Dundee
History of Cockenzie House
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Discover the history of Cockenzie House and its grounds. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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2 Jun10 Jun Mon–Sun 11am–5pm Cockenzie House, Cockenzie
History of Prestongrange
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Exhibition telling the story of Prestongrange's industrial heritage. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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3 May31 Oct Thu–Wed 11.30am–4.30pm Prestongrange Museum, Prestonpans
Human Race: Inside the History of Sports Medicine
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An in-depth look at the human body as it prepares for, and competes in, sport, as well as an examination of how the limits of the body have changed over the years.
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21 Jul9 Sep Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm City Art Centre, Edinburgh
In Search of the Blue Poppy
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An exhibition of photographs from the 2010 expedition by George Sherriff and Frank Ludlow to Bhutan.
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15 Mar29 Jun Mon–Sun 10am–5pm Benmore Botanic Garden, Argyll
The Indulgence Show
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A little taste of luxury with live demos, workshops, tastings and an array of top quality exhibitors from the food, drink and leisure industries.
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25 Aug 11am Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
It Started With A Kiss
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Exhibition of creative work by residents of Inglefield Women's Homeless Unit, created over the course of a series of weekly workshops with Citizens Theatre practitioner and director Elly Goodman and a number of artists: singer/songwriter Carol Laula, drama practitioner Kate Black, visual artist Rachel Mimiec and filmmaker Jules McCahill.
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18 May6 Jun Tue–Fri noon–5pm; Sat & Sun noon–6pm Tramway, Glasgow
Keli Clark
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New prints and originals inspired by the wildlife and landscapes of the local area.
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20 Jun30 Jun Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick
Knitting Microbes: Woolly Artwork
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Knitters across Scotland are invited to knit their own microbe to bring to the display at the Yarn Cake. Will you purl a prokaryote or crochet some Crenarchaeota? Part of Glasgow Science Festival.
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5 Jun17 Jun Times vary
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The Yarn Cake, Glasgow
L'énergie: quels choix pour demain? / Energy: what choices for the future?
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Bilingual exhibition on the theme of energy and sustainable development. Part of Glasgow Science Festival.
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6 Jun16 Jun Mon–Thu 10am–9pm; Fri 10am–4pm; Sat 10am–1pm
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Alliance Française de Glasgow, Glasgow
Low Carbon Communities
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A look at the results of a year of energy saving projects and the chance to explore what the future holds for energy efficiency in Gatehouse of Fleet.
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16 May31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm Mill on the Fleet, Gatehouse of Fleet
Made in Haddington – No More
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An exhibition looking at some of the shops and businesses Haddington used to boast, including Nungate Brewery, Leslie & Leslie and Laidlaw's Bakery. Part of Haddington Festival.
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30 May 10am
1 Jun3 Jun Fri–Sun 10am–4pm
John Gray Centre Museum, Haddington
Masters and Champions
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A historical exhibition celebrating 300 years of Classical Greece's inspiration on Britain.
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9 Jun12 Aug Tue–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–4pm; Sun 1–5pm Moray Art Centre, Findhorn
Mellerstain Art Gallery – Summer Exhibition
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An extensive exhibition of new work by a number of established artists.
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8 Jul30 Sep Mon–Sun 12.30–5pm Mellerstain House, Kelso
Mending the Broken Heart
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This exhibition looks at the development of cardiology in Tayside, from the work of pioneering cardiologist Sir James Mackenzie to modern day achievements.
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23 Nov 201131 May 2012 Mon–Sun 9am–5pm Tayside Medical History Museum, Dundee
Mother's Day Country Fair
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Treat mum to this day out for all the family at Aden Country Park's debut fair. Featuring stalls, circus display, children's play area and music, all organised as part of the Aden Bike Challenge.
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10 Mar 9.30am Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, Peterhead
National Insect Week
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Forestry Commission Scotland present the entries to their photographic competition. Part of National Insect Week.
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25 Jun1 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–6pm David Marshall Lodge, Aberfoyle
Native Plant Exhibition
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An exhibition highlighting plants native to the Dundee and Angus region including Astragalus Danicus (purple milk-vetch), Creastium Alpinum (Alpine chickweed) and more.
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18 May31 May Fri–Thu 10am–4.30pm University of Dundee Botanic Garden, Dundee
Ness of Brodgar: The Heart of Neolithic Orkney
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Orkney Museum's summer exhibition includes photos, text and artefacts from archaeological excavations which are changing the way we look at the Stone Age.
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1 May29 Sep Mon–Sat 10.30am–5pm Orkney Museum, Kirkwall
Off the Peg: Fashion from the 40s and 50s
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Fans of retro will be making a pilgrimage to Dumfries for this exhibition of memorable gowns, beachwear, day dresses and housecoats from the designers of Horrockses Fashions, a respected and hugely successful label of the mid-20th century. Organised in conjunction with the Fashion & Textile Museum, London.
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16 Apr31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Costume, Dumfries
One Thousand Points of Light: Melvin Moti
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Installation by Dutch artist Melvin Moti, incorporating a film exploring rocks from the Museum's collection that emit ultraviolet light, as well as other objects such as scent bottles made with uranium glass. Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
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20 Jun31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Orkney Arts and Crafts Exhibition
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Annual sale of work from members of Orkney Arts and Crafts.
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26 Jun19 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–4pm Town Hall, Orkney
Paintings on Railings
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Open air art exhibition now in its 17th year and with a new home outside Kelvingrove Museum & Art Gallery. Part of the West End Festival.
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2 Jun24 Jun To be confirmed Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow
Past and Present
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Photography exhibition exploring the changing face of the local community, with shots from the past displayed alongside modern day counterparts. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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2 Jun9 Jun Mon–Sat 10am–4pm Port Seton Community Centre, Port Seton
Photography Presentation and Exhibition
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Scottish photographer John MacPherson presents his work. Part of Wild About Gairloch Week.
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21 Jun 7pm Gairloch High School, Gairloch
Pilgrimage
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St Andrews used to be one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in Europe. An exhibition that imaginatively reconstructs the kind of pilgrim guide to the area that medieval pilgrims relied upon as a way of finding out where they were supposed to go. Part of East Neuk Festival.
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28 Jun1 Jul Thu–Sun 11am–6pm Crail Community Hall, Crail
Port Seton Golf Club: A Celebration of 100 Years
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Exhibited at what was once the home of Port Seton Golf Club's first Captain, this exhibition showcases the history of the club and associated memorabilia. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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2 Jun10 Jun Mon–Sun 11am–5pm Cockenzie House, Cockenzie
Preston Lodge High School London 2012 Open Day
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Exhibition, market stalls, drama performances and the chance to see some boatbuilding in progress. Part of 3 Harbours Arts Festival.
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31 May 2pm Preston Lodge High School, Prestonpans
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Exhibition
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An exhibition marking the Queen's reign and exploring some royal visits to Wigtownshire.
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26 May8 Sep Mon–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–1pm & 2–5pm Stranraer Museum, Stranraer
RBGE's Secret Garden: The Wild Woodland Garden of Larachmhor
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This exhibition tells the history of a 28 acre garden near Lochaber which has been transformed over 50 years by a large team of volunteers.
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15 May1 Jun Mon–Fri 10am–4.30pm Library at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Re-Dress: Fashion Unpacked
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This new exhibition features recently conserved 18th century costumes in conjunction with contemporary designs from students at Heriot-Watt University.
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5 May31 May Mon–Sun 11am–5pm
6 Aug31 Aug Mon–Sun 11am–5pm
Paxton House and Country Park, Berwick upon Tweed
Reconstructing Lives
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A powerful and moving look at those who have lost limbs in war, whether military or civilian, and the advances in medical technology over the years that have helped them to cope.
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1 Apr30 Sep Mon–Sun 9.45am–5.45pm
1 Oct 201224 Feb 2013 Mon–Sun 9.45am–4.45pm
National War Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Refugee Week Scotland
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A broad range of events and activities celebrating the diverse culture of the refugee community in Glasgow and Scotland as a whole. Theatre productions, film screenings, gala days, art workshops, photography exhibitions, live music, food tastings and more.
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18 Jun24 Jun Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Riverside Museum: Pushing the Boundaries
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Make, explore and experiment with displays from Glasgow's rich industrial heritage, from tall ships to flying machines. Part of Glasgow Science Festival.
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9 Jun10 Jun Sat & Sun 11am–4pm
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Riverside Museum, Glasgow
Robot: The Fantasy and the Reality
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Enter a world of cyborgs and androids; play with robot pets, meet the only interactive life-sized humanoid in Scotland and check out an exhibition of robots and props from TV and movies, including Iron Man, Star Wars and Red Dwarf.
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2 Jun30 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm Sensation, Dundee
Roofless
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An ambitious outdoor arts programme working in partnership with five regions in Scotland, ensuring you'll see Transformers-style musical robots in Shetland, huge toppling sculpture in Ayrshire, an outdoor theatre takeover in Falkirk, a dance cycle in Dumfries and Galloway and a fire festival in Fraserburgh. Community groups work together for each project before a grand finale.
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31 May 201231 May 2013 Times vary Various venues
A Royal Taste: Landscape Paintings from the RSA Collections (A Diamond Jubilee Celebration)
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This, the first of two RSA exhibitions for 2012 celebrating the Diamond Jubilee, features work by Ian Fleming, Frances Walker, James Morrison, John Miller, James Fairgrieve, John Houston and John Busby.
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23 Apr17 Sep Mon 10am–5pm Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
Royal Tay: Royal Visits to Dundee
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Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Central Library opens its archive to reveal photos, articles and rarely seen items from previous royal visits.
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28 May29 Jun Mon & Tue 9am–6pm; Wed 10am–6pm; Thu & Fri 9am–6pm; Sat 9.30am–5pm Central Library, Dundee
Saving New Lanark
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An exhibition documenting the restoration and conservation of New Lanark over 25 years.
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1 Apr30 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm New Lanark Visitor Centre, New Lanark
Scooter Display
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Browse this selection of scooters, both vintage and new. Part of the Animals fae Naboombu Scooter Rally.
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7 Jul Noon Mount Stuart Visitor Centre, Isle of Bute
Scotch Whisky: From Grain to Glass
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Exhibition showing the scale and diversity of the Scotch Whisky industry, with materials on show from distilleries across the country, including bottles dating back to the early 20th century and classic advertising campaigns.
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29 Nov 201225 Jan 2013 Times vary The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival
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An arts and film festival which combines high-level programming with a worthy aim: to challenge and change attitudes towards mental health. Through a series of events, workshops and screenings around Scotland, the programme probes deeper questions while maintaining an exciting and varied line-up.
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1 Oct24 Oct Times vary Various Venues, Scotland
Scottish Nature Photography Awards Exhibition
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The award-winning photos from the Scottish Nature Photography Awards tour Scotland.
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3 Aug19 Aug Mon–Sun 10am–5pm RSPB Mersehead Nature Reserve, Dumfries
See Scotland By Train
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Trains - is there a happier way to travel? Scotland in particular is a jewel for train travel fans, with plenty of long journeys through spectacular scenery. The National Museum has a collection of beautiful Scottish railway posters which it wants to share with you, depicting some of the most spectacular scenery in the country.
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16 Mar24 Jun Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
A Sense of Place: New Jewellery from Northern Lands
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New jewellery from Scotland, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and Finland. Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.
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29 May16 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Shipbuilding on the Clyde: Studies
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Drawn by Stanley Spencer during his time as an official war artist in Port Glasgow, these two drawings capture the detail of the ships and the beauty of the female workers he met.
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20 Apr2 Aug Mon–Thu 10am–5pm; Fri 11am–5pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm Riverside Museum, Glasgow
Sounds Global
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Exhibition created by and for young people, exploring and demonstrating how music can transcend differences and express identity and beliefs. Part of Refugee Week.
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27 Jul9 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Spectra Textile Artists: Follow the Thread
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Exhibition containing examples of contemporary tapestry and other works inspired by an engagement with the art of tapestry.
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16 Jun1 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–4.30pm University of Dundee Botanic Garden, Dundee
Sporting Aberdeen
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A collection of images, programmes, newspaper clippings and other memorabilia detailing Aberdeen's sporting history.
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20 Mar31 May Mon 9am–8pm; Tue 9am–5pm; Wed 9am–8pm; Thu–Sat 9am–5pm Aberdeen Central Library, Aberdeen
Sustainable Transformations: Leith Walk
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Work by students on Edinburgh Uni's Advanced Sustainable Design Masters course, exploring design for sustainable, environmentally responsive buildings and neighbourhoods with the aim of stimulating debate about how a future Leith might look.
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28 May31 May Mon–Thu 10am–5pm Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Tour of the Buddha's Relics to Scotland
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These Buddhist relics, currently on a world tour, offer visitors the chance to gain inspiration and develop inner wisdom. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012.
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14 Sep16 Sep Fri 7–9pm; Sat 10am–6pm; Sun 10am–5pm Chaplaincy Centre University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Variations
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Browse a variety of sales tables featuring quilts and other textiles.
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8 Jun9 Jun Fri & Sat 10am–4pm Holy Trinity Scottish Episcopal Church, Monifieth
View Red Shoes
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As part of the Red Shoes Project contributors have submitted their art, stories, poems, films, statements and footwear about the significance of red shoes.
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20 Apr30 Jun Times vary macrobert, Stirling
Vikings
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A touring exhibition from the Historiska Museet in Stockholm, making its only UK stop in Edinburgh to enlighten us all as to the real nature of one of the most mythologised races in history. Through new archaeological finds and objects rarely seen outside of Scandinavia, Vikings explores death rituals, domestic lives, crafts, mythology and the symbolism of the Viking ships.
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1 Feb26 May Mon–Sun 10am–5pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
The Warp and Weft of Life: Weaver Craft 500
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An exhibition celebrating 500 years of Dundee's Weaver Craft with articles highlighting the importance of weaving in the city's history.
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5 May2 Nov Sat 10am–4pm; Sun 11am–4pm; Mon–Fri 10am–4pm Verdant Works, Dundee
Watching on the Heights: The Life and Work of Joseph Lister
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As part of the celebrations to mark the centenary of pioneering surgeon Joseph Lister's death, the museum holds an exhibition of artefacts, documents, instruments and specimens relating to his work.
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1 Aug30 Aug Mon–Fri 10am–4pm; Sat & Sun noon–4pm
1 Apr31 Jul Mon–Sun noon–4pm
1 Sep28 Sep Sat–Fri noon–4pm
Surgeons' Hall Museum, Edinburgh
We are extInked
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Three years, a hundred people each volunteered to be tattooed with an image of one of 100 threatened British species, and then act as an ambassador for the species. Learn about this fascinating crossover of environmentalism and body art, envy the ones who got the White-Tailed Eagle and the Killer Whale, and give applause and sympathy to whoever volunteered for the Great Crested Newt.
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15 May29 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–6pm John Hope Gateway Centre at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Whitelee Windfarm Science Special
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Visit the renewable power exhibition, walk through the windfarm and take part in windpower-themed workshops and experiments. Part of Glasgow Science Festival. Booking is essential.
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9 Jun17 Jun Sat & Sun 10am–5pm Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre
World Press Photo Exhibition 2012
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The World Press Photo Award highlights the best press photography from around the world. This exhibition displays the short list on display in Edinburgh as part of a global tour.
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5 Jul28 Jul Mon–Fri 10am–5.30pm; Sat 11am–5.30pm The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh
Your Wedding Exhibition
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The largest wedding exhibition and fashion show in the North East providing advice and information on everything you need to make the big day go swimmingly.
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19 Jan20 Jan To be confirmed AECC, Aberdeen

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