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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
Book Group
Date Location
A regular book group meeting on the last Sunday of every month. There are two books to get through this month: Carolly Erickson's 'The Last Wife of Henry VIII' and Xiaolu Guo's 'Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers'. Contact the branch for more information.
27 Jul 5.00–6.00 Waterstone's, Edinburgh
Call to Arms
Date Location
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
Connect: Super Science Shows
Date Location
A revolving series of family science shows: 'Alex's Amazing Adventure'; 'Fantastic Forces'; or' Sounds Amazing!' Limited places. Ages 5+
Saturdays, Sundays 11.45am, 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Costumed Performances
Date Location
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
Dino Dig
Date Location
Try your hand at palaeontology digging for dinosaurs in the education centre's excavation pit. What will you uncover?
14 Jul–10 Aug 10.00am–6.00 Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Extremes: Life in Subarctic Canada
Date Location
A collection of objects collected by Scottish fur traders in the 1850s and 60s from the tribes living in the Canadian subarctic, and further objects purchased recently.
16 May–5 Oct 10.00am–5.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Family Albums
Date Location
Create a family album in collaboration with the Owl and Lion Gallery. Booking required.
27 Jul 11.00am National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Freak Screen
Date Location
Free film night (from docs and skate movies to horror) followed by funk-fuelled eclectica from Commanderson and General B-Battenburg. Main features are 'Dark Days' (21 Jul) and 'Martial Law' (28 Jul).
21 Jul–28 Jul 8.00–12am The Bongo Club, Edinburgh
Future Earth
Date Location
A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's Generation Science programme, which takes audiences on a time travel journey into the future with Alu and her friend.
Wednesdays–Sundays (Times vary) Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Garden Guides Daily Afternoon Tours
Date Location
Daily tours with the benefit of an experienced guide's wisdom. Tickets available from the Botanics Shop, Palm House Reception Desk or East and North Gates.
1 May–30 Sep 2.00–3.00 Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Garden Guides Daily Morning Tours
Date Location
Daily tours with the benefit of an experienced guide's wisdom. Tickets available from the Botanics Shop, Palm House Reception Desk or East and North Gates.
1 May–30 Sep 11.00am–12.00 Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Good Vibrations
Date Location
A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's Generation Science programme, which follows Maestro and Bella on a journey through the science of sound.
Wednesdays–Sundays (Times vary) Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Hopetoun House Summer Fair
Date Location
Fun family day out in the grounds of this historic house, with an exciting arena programme, music, crafts and children's activities.
27 Jul 11.00am Hopetoun House, Edinburgh
Imprentit: 500 years of the Scottish Printed Word
Date Location
Exhibition celebrating the achievements of 500 years of printing and publishing in Scotland.
27 Jun–12 Oct Mon–Fri 10.00am–8.00; Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00 National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
Life on the Lion
Date Location
A variety of workshops through July such as a chance to meet birds of prey or hunt for the Holy Grail. Please phone to find out what is on each weekend.
1 Jul–31 Jul Sun 11.00am–3.00 Holyrood Park Education Centre, Edinburgh
Scotland: A Changing Nation
Date Location
A major new permanent exhibition charting Scotland and its people from WWI to the present day.
11 Jul–31 Dec 10.00am–5.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Songs and Stories of a Changing Nation
Date Location
Stuart McHardy offers up some tales and songs in an event to accompany the new exhibition 'Scotland: A Changing Nation'
27 Jul 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Summer Science
Date Location
Bitesize science with five-minute introductions to all sorts of interesting phenomena. Ages 5+.
21 Jul–1 Aug 10.00am–5.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Used Bookshop
Date Location
A large book sale of used and nearly new books. All very reasonably priced at either 50p or £1. Proceeds will go towards conservation work at the property and book donations are welcome.
21 Mar–31 Oct 10.00am–5.00 Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh

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