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Watching on the Heights: The Life and Work of Joseph Lister
Date	Location
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. View full details
1 Aug–30 Aug Mon–Fri 10am–4pm; Sat & Sun noon–4pm 1 Apr–31 Jul Mon–Sun noon–4pm 1 Sep–28 Sep Sat–Fri noon–4pm	Surgeons' Hall Museum, Edinburgh

1952–2012: 60 Years of the Past
Date	Location
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. View full details
23 May–20 Oct Mon–Sat 10am–5pm	Callendar House, Falkirk

See Scotland By Train
Date	Location
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. View full details
16 Mar–24 Jun Mon–Sun 10am–5pm	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

World Press Photo Exhibition 2012
Date	Location
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. View full details
5 Jul–28 Jul Mon–Fri 10am–5.30pm; Sat 11am–5.30pm	The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh

Knitting Microbes: Woolly Artwork
Date	Location
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. View full details
5 Jun–17 Jun Times vary No booking required; please do not call the venue.	The Yarn Cake, Glasgow

One Thousand Points of Light: Melvin Moti
Date	Location
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. View full details (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
20 Jun–31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Ayrshire's Reel History
Date	Location
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. View full details
10 May–11 Aug Thu–Sat 11am–5pm	Baird Institute Museum, Cumnock

Big Science Pub Quiz
Date	Location
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. View full details
6 Jun (Over-18s only) 8pm Booking for this event is via the Glasgow Science Festival website; please do not call the venue.	The Universal, Glasgow

Diamond Jubilee
Date	Location
Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with a selection of commemorative items including plates and mugs marking different milestones from throughout her reign. View full details
1 Mar–31 May Mon–Sat 10am–5pm	Provost Skene's House, Aberdeen

Hard Rain: Whole Earth?
Date	Location
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. View full details
15 May–1 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–6pm	Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

It Started With A Kiss
Date	Location
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. View full details
18 May–6 Jun Tue–Fri noon–5pm; Sat & Sun noon–6pm	Tramway, Glasgow

Paintings on Railings
Date	Location
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. View full details
2 Jun–24 Jun To be confirmed	Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow

A Sense of Place: New Jewellery from Northern Lands
Date	Location
New jewellery from Scotland, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and Finland. Part of Edinburgh Art Festival. View full details (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
29 May–16 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

We are extInked
Date	Location
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. View full details
15 May–29 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–6pm	John Hope Gateway Centre at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

Your Wedding Exhibition
Date	Location
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. View full details
19 Jan–20 Jan To be confirmed	AECC, Aberdeen

Catherine the Great: An Enlightened Empress
Date	Location
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… View full details and ticket info
13 Jul–31 Oct Mon–Sun 10am–5pm	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Date	Location
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. View full details
3 Aug–27 Aug Times vary	Various venues, Edinburgh

Erotic: Surreal & Abstract
Date	Location
Exhibition of cross-platform surreal and abstract erotic artwork, showcasing Scottish and European artists. Part of Festival of the Erotic Arts. View full details and ticket info
22 Jun–24 Jun (Over-18s only) Times vary	Whitespace, Edinburgh

From the Ends of the Earth: Sailors’ Souvenirs from Distant Lands
Date	Location
An historical exhibition of presents, treasures and articles brought back from worldwide travels by local sailors. View full details
1 May–30 Sep Mon–Sun 10am–5pm	Stromness Museum, Stromness

Roofless
Date	Location
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. View full details
31 May 2012–31 May 2013 Times vary	Various venues

Sporting Aberdeen
Date	Location
A collection of images, programmes, newspaper clippings and other memorabilia detailing Aberdeen's sporting history. View full details
20 Mar–31 May Mon 9am–8pm; Tue 9am–5pm; Wed 9am–8pm; Thu–Sat 9am–5pm	Aberdeen Central Library, Aberdeen

Sustainable Transformations: Leith Walk
Date	Location
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. View full details
28 May–31 May Mon–Thu 10am–5pm	Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh

View Red Shoes
Date	Location
As part of the Red Shoes Project contributors have submitted their art, stories, poems, films, statements and footwear about the significance of red shoes. View full details
20 Apr–30 Jun Times vary	macrobert, Stirling

An Afternoon of 50s Flair
Date	Location
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! View full details
21 Jun 11am	National Museum of Costume, Dumfries

Assemblage
Date	Location
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. View full details
9 Jun–10 Jun Sat noon, 2pm & 3.15pm; Sun 1pm & 2pm	Cardonald College, Glasgow

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