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Most Haunted Pubs Tour
Intoxicating spirits abound in this exploration of City centre landmark pubs, including visits to a couple of the most supernaturally interesting. Suitable for ages 18+.
Under Archway at Hannington's Taxi Rank, Brighton
Sun 19 May
Thu 23 May
Fri 24 May
Bright Club: Edinburgh
The hardworking staff at Edinburgh's universities are let out for the night to share their tales about the weird, wonderful, and often very funny, world of research.
The Stand, Edinburgh
Tue 28 May
£5 / 0131 558 7272
Tue 25 Jun
£5 / 0131 558 7272
Tue 23 Jul
£5 / 0131 558 7272
- 20:30
Bright Club: Glasgow
Bright Club features its usual intoxicating blend of comedy and academia as lecturers from the city's universities turn their studies into entertaining stories.
The Stand, Glasgow
Mon 30 Sep
£5 / 0844 335 8879
- 20:30
Mon 25 Nov
£5 / 0844 335 8879
- 20:30
Café Voices
A relaxed session of oral storytelling, poetry by memory, music and song.
Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Wed 12 Jun
Over-14s only
£5 / 0131 556 9579
With storyteller Mio Shapley, who celebrates the famous Japanese phrase 'Ichi-go Ichi-e' – making the most of once in a lifetime opportunities.
- 19:00
Wed 19 Jun
Over-14s only
£5 / 0131 556 9579
Tonight, a special Refugee Week Scotland night, with Zimbabwean guitarist Rise Kagona and a host of other musicians and artists.
- 19:00
Des Dillon Storyteller
Stand up meets storytelling as the comic, poet and author of Singin’ I’m No a Billy He’s a Tim talks about his life and work.
Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Thu 12 Sep
£12 – All tickets £10 before Aug 13 (£10) / 01592 583302
- 20:00
Carnegie Hall, Dunfermline
Tue 10 Sep
£12 (£10) / 01383 602302
- 20:00
Rothes Halls, Glenrothes
Wed 11 Sep
£12 (£10) / 01592 611101
- 20:00
Fairy Tales by Firelight
Celebrate nature with tall tales and adventures around the campfire. Ages 8+. Children must be accompanied.
WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers
Fri 6 Sep
Free / 01343 820339
- 19:00 – 21:00
Fright Night
A spooky torchlit walk with some ghoulish games and surprises – wear your scariest outfit.
The Ashoka Car Park, Glasgow
Sat 2 Nov
Free
- 17:30 – 19:30
Ghost Tour of Newbattle Abbey
Spooky tour of the Abbey with entertainment, wine and nibbles, and all sorts of spirits available at the bar …
Newbattle Abbey College, Dalkeith
Fri 31 May
£10 (under 12s £5) / 0131 663 1921
- 19:00 – 22:00
Ghost Walk of the Lanes
A 70 minute walk around Brighton's most haunted quarter with either Silas, Ebenezer or Jasper, dressed in full Victorian attire. Discover the spectre of the old police cells, the wandering nun of Meeting House Lane, the hideous spectre of Old Steine, the amorous apparition and more… Suitable fo all age-ranges. A family…
Druids Head, Brighton
Tue 21 May
Wed 22 May
Thu 23 May
Guid Crack Club
Regular storytelling club involving song and music aplenty.
Waverley Bar, Edinburgh
Fri 31 May
By donation (£3 suggested) / 0131 557 1050
Tonight: 'I Come From Rich Pastures' with guest storyteller Tony Robertson, looking at the tales, ballads and stories of travellers.
- 19:30 – 22:00
Fri 28 Jun
By donation (£3 suggested) / 0131 557 1050
Tonight: 'Ferr Frae the Madding Crowd' – James Spence tells country tales about a time when life moved much slower.
- 19:30 – 22:00
Halloween Camp Fire Tales
Creepy Halloween fun around the camp fire – wear warm and scary clothes. Booking is essential.
Callendar Park, Falkirk
Sat 26 Oct
£3 / 07854 490550
- 18:30 – 20:30
I Knew a Man Called Livingstone
Toto Tales presents a fascinating storytelling performances all about David Livingstone told from the perspective of the African people who knew him best. Ages 7+.
National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Fri 14 Jun
Free / 0131 623 3918
- 18:00
The Secret Room
Travel back in time to a secret room in the castle whose mysterious past is conjured up by a cast of storytellers and magicians. Ages 10+.
Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Votes For Women
In 1909 the local branch of the National Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) opened its office in Brighton. Hear about their struggle and courage and campaign of nuisance and disruption. Join me Karen Antoni and follow in the footsteps of the Brighton Suffragette movement of the early 1900's for an hour walk &…
