| 9:45am–5:45pm |
Call to Arms
An exploration of the technology used by the Scottish infantry at various points throughout…
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National War Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am |
World Porridge Making Championships
Competition for chefs to make the best traditional porridge with music, baking competitions…
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Carrbridge Village Hall, Carrbridge |
| 10:00am |
Futuristic Energy
Hydrogen rockets will be dramatically launched in a bid to educate the young about the fuels of…
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Sensation, Dundee |
| 10:00am–3:00pm |
Tunnock's Tour of Mull Rally
A car rally attracting top crews from all over the UK. Over 150 participants will compete in…
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Tobermory and Mull Roads, Tobermory |
| 10:00am–4:00pm |
Living History
Meet characters from the past as you learn more about the Battle of Bannockburn. Interview a…
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Bannockburn Heritage Centre, Stirling |
| 10:00am–4:00pm |
The Big Draw 2008
Take inspiration from this collection of treasure chests and make your own. All materials are…
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National Museum of Scotland: Hawthornden Court, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–4:00pm |
Deer Rut Walk
Nature walk to listen to the deer rutting.
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Brodick Castle and Country Park, Isle Of Arran |
| 10:00am–4:00pm |
Apple Day Celebration
Join in the apple fun. See the Scottish apples grown by the Children's Orchard and bring along…
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Kibble Palace, Glasgow |
| 10:00am–4:30pm |
Botanical Illustration Diploma
A selection of work by the Diploma in Botanical Garden Edinburgh at the end of their first year.
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Royal Botanic Garden (Library Foyer), Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–4:30pm |
Antique and Collectors Fair
With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints…
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Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Wanted: Budding Georgian Artist
Draw a portrait of yourself or one of your family or friends, or design your own dinner service…
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Georgian House, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Used Bookshop
A large book sale of used and nearly new books. All very reasonably priced at either 50p or £1.
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Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Scotland: A Changing Nation
A major new permanent exhibition charting Scotland and its people from WWI to the present day.
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National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Great Apes - How Great Are You?
Go bananas exploring the world of great apes, with hands-on activities and photography. All ages.
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Sensation, Dundee |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
10,000 Years of History
Special exhibition exploring Ross-shire's long and colourful history.
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Tarbat Discovery Centre, Portmahomack |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Spooky Happenings
A little horror for the autumn holidays: enjoy scary crafts, gruesome games and a spine-chilling…
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Almond Valley Heritage Centre, Livingston |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Children's Activities & The Big Draw
October break activities for children, with costumes, quill pen writing, collection handling and a…
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Georgian House, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
MAC Bus: Making Spaces
Fife's mobile museum will play host to an exhibition which explores the different working spaces…
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Cupar YMCA, Bonnygate |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Extremes: Life in Subarctic Canada
A collection of objects collected by Scottish fur traders in the 1850s and 60s from the tribes…
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National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
Hip Knits
A collection of knitted items ranging from your granny's Fair Isle sweaters to modern day…
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National Museum of Costume, Dumfries |
| 10:00am–5:30pm |
Family Fun Days in October
Kids' art and craft activities designed to fill that glue and glitter shaped October-break hole.
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Bannockburn Heritage Centre, Stirling |
| 10:00am–6:00pm |
European Shark Week
Talks, a shark trail and competition about those big toothy fish.
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Deep Sea World, North Queensferry |
| 10:00am–6:00pm |
Between Two Worlds
A new exhibition exploring life above and beneath the waves of Scotland's coast.
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Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick |
| 10:15am |
Morning Landrover Safari
An early trip off road to discover the wildlife, geology and history of Glencoe.
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Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe |
| 10:30am–3:30pm |
Calderglen Seasonal Treasure Hunt
Treasure hunt organised by the Horticultural Education Officers. Suitable for children aged 8-12.
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Calderglen Country Park, East Kilbride |