| 9:00am–1:00pm |
500 Years of Printing: The Popular Press
As part of the country-wide celebration of printing this exhibition looks more specifically at the…
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Central Library, Edinburgh |
| 9:00am–2:00pm |
Edinburgh Farmers' Market
More local, quality, ethical produce than you could shake a stick at.
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Castle Terrace, Edinburgh |
| 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–12:00pm |
Hallowe'en Cookery Workshops
Hubble bubble. What's that brewing? It's something devilishly delicious, no doubt at these cookery…
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Cooking Mania, Edinburgh |
| 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–4:30pm |
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–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 |
Space Age: Exploration, Design and Popular Culture
This exhibition looks at how space has impacted art, film, music and popular culture. A display of…
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City Art Centre, Edinburgh |
| 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 |
Imprentit: 500 years of the Scottish Printed Word
Exhibition celebrating the achievements of 500 years of printing and publishing in Scotland.
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National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 10:00am–5:00pm |
The People Behind the Book Trade in Scotland
All things Scottish and booky in an exhibition organised by the Scottish Archive of Print and…
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Museum of Edinburgh, Edinburgh |
| 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 |
Quick on the Draw
An activity-packed exhibition all about drawing. With a hands-on activity studio, it's perfect for…
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City Art Centre, 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 |
An Electric Shock of Delight: Sir Walter Scott and the Waverley Novels
An exhibition to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the publication of 'The Complaint of the Black…
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Writers' Museum, Edinburgh |
| 11:00am–1:00pm |
LGBT Centre Relaunch: Saturday Active
A week of celebratory events surrounding the relaunch of Edinburgh's LGBT Centre for Health and…
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LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing, Edinburgh |
| 12:15pm |
Connect: Super Science Shows
A revolving series of family science shows: 'Alex's Amazing Adventure'; 'Fantastic Forces'; or…
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National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 1:00pm–5:00pm |
The Space Of The Page
Starting with Stéphane Mallarmé's 'Un Coup de Dés', curators Thomas A Clark and Julie Johnstone…
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Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburgh |
| 1:15pm |
Connect: Super Science Shows
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National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 1:30pm–2:15pm |
Musical Roots Family Fun
Make music from plants and recycled materials then make a lot of noise at this drop-in workshop.
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Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh |
| 1:30pm–3:30pm |
Saturday Art Club
Tess Asquith-Lamb will be on hand to help explore different approaches to painting, using the…
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National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 1:30pm–4:30pm |
Saturday Studio
A four-week painting course for 11-15 year olds, based on the 'Impressionism & Scotland…
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National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 2:00pm–2:45pm |
Signs of Autumn
Humans get out their woolly jumpers and prepare for a few months of soup and curling up on the…
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh |
| 2:15pm |
Connect: Super Science Shows
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National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 2:30pm |
Family Story Circle
Partake in the monthly family storytelling club. Ideal for children 5-7 and families.
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Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh |
| 2:45pm–3:30pm |
Musical Roots Family Fun
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Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh |
| 3:15pm |
Connect: Super Science Shows
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National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 5:30pm–6:45pm |
The Drawing Room
Explore different 'mark-making' processes in these monthly, experimental drawing sessions inspired…
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National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh |
| 6:00pm–8:00pm |
Strange Town
A youth theatre for 14-18 year olds to learn about performing. No previous experience is required.
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Out Of The Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh |
| 7:30pm |
Crowdie House
Scots Music Group ceilidh with live music and traditional Scottish dancing.
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St Bride's Centre, Edinburgh |
| 8:00pm–1:00am |
Freak Screen
Free film night (from docs and skate movies to horror) followed by funk-fuelled eclectica from…
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The Bongo Club, Edinburgh |