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500 Years of Printing: The Popular Press
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As part of the country-wide celebration of printing this exhibition looks more specifically at the history of the popular press. Enjoy the library's collections, which include a copy of the Bassandyne Bible, the first printed Bible in Scotland.
1 Sep–31 Oct Central Library, Edinburgh
An Electric Shock of Delight: Sir Walter Scott and the Waverley Novels
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An exhibition to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the publication of 'The Complaint of the Black Night', printed on Andrew Myllar and Walter Chepman's press after being granted the first Edinburgh printing patent by King James IV.
19 Jul–7 Jan 2009, not Sundays Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00; 12.00–5.00 Writers' Museum, Edinburgh
An Oriental Odyssey in the Botanics
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A tour led by the Garden Guides about the plants and trees of Chinese origin that now reside in the gardens. Ages 12+.
6 Sep 2.30–4.00 Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Angus & Dundee Roots Festival
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Heritage festival providing a focus for people whose ancestors came from Angus and Dundee to visit the area and find out more about their ancestral homeland. Includes workshops, visits to historic sites, demonstrations and living history re-enactments. See www.tayroots.com for a full programme.
6 Sep–13 Sep (Times vary) Various Venues, Dundee
Antique and Collectors Fair
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With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone.
6 Sep 10.00am–4.30 Albert Halls, Stirling
Art Cart
Date Location
The Art Cart will be loaded with a variety of art materials and literature to help all ages engage with the City Art Centre's collections.
Saturdays, Sundays Sat 10.00am–4.45; Sun 12.00 & 4.45 City Art Centre, Edinburgh
The Art of Poetry
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An exhibition of poetry, art and photography presented by the Seeds of Thought group.
1 Sep–30 Sep Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, Glasgow
Artist Adventurers
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A selection of drawings and watercolours of Spain, ranging from the early 1800's to the beginning of the following century.
1 Sep–30 Nov Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Bailies of Bennachie - Voluntary Work
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A voluntary work party on the hill, activities include building a path to Craigshannoch and archaeology surveying. For more details see www.bennachie.org.
6 Sep Bennachie Centre, By Inverurie
Banchory Horticultural Society Plant Sale
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A big old sale of perennials, annuals, shrubs and pot plants.
6 Sep–7 Sep Sat 2.00–5.00; Sun 12.00–4.00 Town Hall, Banchory
Bat Walk and Talk
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Learn about the bats that live in Linlithgow Palace, learn to use a bat detector and find out how they hunt and where they go.
6 Sep 8.00–9.30 Linlithgow Peel, Linlithgow
Between Two Worlds
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A new exhibition exploring life above and beneath the waves of Scotland's coast.
1 Sep–30 Sep 10.00am–6.00 Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick
The Big Walk
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Dig out those walking boots for an all day hike along the River Kelvin. Please phone 0141 276 0931 to book a place on the walk and the bus for the return journey. Bring a packed lunch, appropriate footwear and waterproofs.
7 Sep River Kelvin and Allander Water, Glasgow
Bond Bound: Ian Fleming and the Art of Cover Design
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Charting the role of artists and designers in defining the look of the world's most popular spy.
5 Jul–14 Sep City Art Centre, Edinburgh
Bonnie Bulbs
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End of season sale of unusual varieties and species of bulb.
1 Sep–30 Sep 12.00–4.30 Drum Castle, Banchory
Braemar Gathering
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World famous Highland gathering and traditional sport events, with athletes from all over the world coming to compete and accompanying entertainment throughout the day.
6 Sep 9.30am–5.00 Princess Royal & Duke of Fife Memorial Park, Braemar
British Longbow Society
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The British Longbow Society will be holding its Scottish Albion Meeting in the Fountain Court Garden.
6 Sep 10.30am Culzean Castle, Maybole
Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Annual Flower Show
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Traditional local flower show which welcomes everyone from novice to experienced exhibitor, with classes for flowers, vegetables, pot plants, handicrafts and baking.
6 Sep 2.00–4.00 Clarkston Hall, Glasgow
Butterfly Storytime
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Stories then activities based on the beautiful transforming insects.
6 Sep–7 Sep 11.00am Borders Books, Glasgow
Call to Arms
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An exploration of the technology used by the Scottish infantry at various points throughout history, with a hands on element.
23 May–1 Feb 2009, not 25 Dec, 1 Jan 2009 (23 May–31 Oct 9.45am–5.45) (1 Nov–1 Feb 2009 9.45am–4.45) National War Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh
Camouflage '08
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This dynamic programme of arts events has been organised by The Gordon Highlanders Museum in association with The Aberdeen Arts Development Team and will feature a range of activities for all ages and stages. Examining concepts such as disguise, distortion and concealment, through workshops such as 'The Great Art Disguise ' and 'Experimental Camouflage Contemporary Art', the organisers hope to draw out a range of creative talents. A full programme of events can be downloaded from the website.
2 Apr–31 Oct (Times vary) The Gordon Highlanders' Museum, Aberdeen
Colours of the Silk Road: Suzani embroideries from Uzbekistan
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A display of fine embroidered wall hangings from Uzbekistan and an insight into the lives of their female creators and the society in which they lived.
20 Jun–4 Jan 2009 Mon–Thu & Sat 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 Burrell Collection, Glasgow
Connect: Super Science Shows
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A revolving series of family science shows: 'Alex's Amazing Adventure'; 'Fantastic Forces'; or' Sounds Amazing!' Limited places. Ages 5+
Saturdays, Sundays 12.15, 1.15, 2.15 & 3.15 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Costumed Performances
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Hear about history straight from the mouths of those who were there - from kings and queens to peasants and soldiers.
16 Jun–21 Sep 11.00am, 12.00, 1.30 & 2.30 Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
16 Jun–19 Sep 11.00am–3.30 Stirling Castle, Stirling
Creative Writing
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Share ideas in a supportive environment at this afternoon workshop. Book in advance.
6 Sep 2.00–4.00 Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow

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