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50 Things To Do Before You're 11 3/4
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A range of activities in the garden.
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2 Aug31 Aug From Aug 1, Thu–Fri 1.30pm–4pm, ends Aug 31 National Trust: Quebec House, Westerham
ABC Club (Ages 2-4)
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Sing songs with actions, listen to a story and take part in simple craft activities.
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5 Jun26 Jun Tue 10.30am
3 Jul31 Jul Tue 10.30am
7 Aug28 Aug Tue 10.30am
Upper Norwood Joint Library, London SE19
Aberdour Festival
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The picturesque seaside town plays host to an action-packed family-friendly festival. There's something for all ages and all tastes, from a beach day with a sandcastle competition for children and raft race for adults, to food and wine tastings with twinned towns in Italy and France, as well as sports, magic shows, children's activities and live music over the course of ten days.
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20 Jul29 Jul Times vary Various Venues, Aberdour
Aberfeldy Festival
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A bigger and better version of previous years, with plans to expand the literary strand of this community affair. Saturday features a Family Fun Day and Traders Market, while the rest will be curated by a special guest, following up the work of last year's ideas man: Ian Rankin.
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2 Nov3 Nov Times vary Various Venues, Aberfeldy
Acting the Goat
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Acting classes for kids, with activities spanning the range from games and songs to improvisation and role play. Ages 5–7.
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19 Apr21 Jun Thu 3.45–4.45pm Eastgate Theatre & Arts Centre, Peebles
Acting Up Drama Workshops
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Fun, creative drama workshops for teenagers to improve their skills, leading towards an annual performance devised by the participants themselves. Ages 12–16.
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5 May23 Jun Sat 2.30–4pm CCA, Glasgow
Acting Up Drama Workshops
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Fun drama workshops aimed at building confidence and creativity and leading towards an annual performance devised by the kids themselves. Ages 4–10.
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5 May23 Jun Sat 11am–noon CCA, Glasgow
Acting Up Drama Workshops
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Fun drama workshops aimed at building confidence and creativity and leading towards an annual performance devised by the kids themselves. Ages 8–11.
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5 May23 Jun Sat 1–2.30pm CCA, Glasgow
Acting Up Drama Workshops
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Fun drama workshops aimed at building confidence and creativity and leading towards an annual performance devised by the kids themselves. For children of any age with additional support needs.
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5 May23 Jun Sat 12.30–1pm CCA, Glasgow
Active Aboyne
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A week of events based around the natural and cultural heritage of Deeside. Daytimes are spent in the great outdoors with mushroom walks, horse riding, hill walks, gliding, kayaking and more, while evenings offer indoor inspiration in the form of a series of talks, which this year are themed around the International Year of Sustainability and the 125th anniversary of mountaineering society the Cairngorm Club. Already booked to appear is Stephen Venables, notable as the first Briton to climb…
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15 Sep24 Sep Times vary Various Venues, Aboyne & Deeside
Adam Smith Acting Up Summer Theatre: A Spanner in the Works at the Mattress Factory
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A drama workshop for young thesps to work hard, be creative and make new friends, culminating with a performance of Princess & the Pea -inspired play A Spanner in the Works at the Mattress Factory. Ages 8–14 can apply via the booking form on the website.
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1 Jun14 Jun Times vary Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy
Additional Needs Summer Scrambled Arts
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Music, drama, storytelling and fun to keep kids occupied during the summer hols. Ages 1–5 from 10.15am; ages 6–12 from 11.15am.
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2 Jul4 Jul Mon–Wed 10.15am & 11.15am Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Adventure Days (Ages 8-11)
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8 Aug22 Aug Aug 8–10, 14–16, 20–22, 9am, booking essential Lake District National Park Centre, Windermere
African Drumming Village
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Scotland's only festival dedicated to drumming, with African beats echoing around the landscape of Glenisla. With the emphasis on friendly, relaxed fun, workshops are provided for all the family to learn how to sing, play and dance African style.
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31 Jul4 Aug Times vary Glenisla, Perth
After School Art
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Exciting after school art classes. Explore your visual art skills, experience a number of styles and have a lot of fun. Ages 7–10 at 5.30pm and ages 10–14 are at 7.15pm. Booking is essential.
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25 Apr13 Jun Wed 5.30–6.45pm & 7.15–8.30pm Howden Park Centre, Livingston
Afternoon Rhymetime For Baby And Toddlers (Under 2s)
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Mothers and babies can learn new rhymes and make new friends.
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31 May Thu 2pm–2.30pm Gosport Discovery Centre, Gosport
Airyhall Library Storytimes
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Stories and activities for ages 0–7 plus carers.
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30 May 3.15pm Airyhall Library, Aberdeen
All or Nothing Aerial Dance Class for Children
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Get swinging through the air with aerial dance classes that teach cocoons, trapeze, rope and silk skills to agile young things. Ages 8–12 from 4pm; ages 12–16 from 5pm.
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3 May7 Jun Thu 4–5pm & 5–6pm Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Almondell Past and Present
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Learn about the heritage of the Almondell Estate over this walk and talk. Meet at the Visitor Centre.
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18 Nov 1.30pm Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, by Broxburn
Alphabet Babies
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Educational fun for babies and toddlers getting to know letters and sounds through puppets, books and songs. Part of the West End Festival.
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14 Jun 2.15pm Hughenden Sports Club, Glasgow
Amnesty International Education Session
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A chance for children to learn about human rights through creative writing and storytelling. Suitable for P5–7 pupils. Part of the West End Festival.
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11 Jun Mon 10.15am & 1.15pm
13 Jun Wed 10.15am & 1.15pm
Hillhead Library, Glasgow
Animal Magic
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Join a ranger led walk around the grounds of Culzean Castle, and find out the secrets of the animals that call it home.
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4 Jul 2pm Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole
Animation Classes
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Find out how Wallace and Gromit come to life at some fun animation workshops. Materials are provided, but feel free to bring along anything you have in your house that you'd like to make move. Please bring a packed lunch. Ages 10+.
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4 Jul26 Jul Wed & Thu 10am–12.30pm & 1.30–4pm
15 Aug16 Aug Wed & Thu 10am–12.30pm & 1.30–4pm
17 Oct25 Oct Wed & Thu 10am–12.30pm & 1.30–4pm
Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen
Annick Valley Outdoor Festival
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Annual walking festival throughout the beautiful Annick Valley countryside with a mix of guided walks and family events. The event ties in with the region's Doors Open Day, giving visitors and locals alike the opportunity explore Kilmaurs, Stewarton and Dunlop inside and out.
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1 Sep2 Sep Times vary Various venues
Ant Antics
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Learn all about wood ants and their nests, in a special event to celebrate National Insect Week. Boots are advised. Booking is essential.
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30 Jun 2pm Mar Lodge Estate, Braemar
Applying Pressure
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Hear the bloody tale of Earl Gilbert and the megalomaniacal manner in which he took the ruling of Crossraguel Abbey into his own hands.
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17 Jun 11am Crossraguel Abbey
Aqua Tots (Ages 3 Months-18 Months)
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31 May Thu & Fri 9.40am–10am
1 Jun29 Jun Thu & Fri 9.40am–10am
5 Jul27 Jul Thu & Fri 9.40am–10am
2 Aug31 Aug Thu & Fri 9.40am–10am
Hermitage Leisure Centre, Coalville
Aquababes Class (Under 5s)
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2 May30 May Wed 2pm–2.45pm Brentwood Leisure Centre, Brentwood
Archaeology Day
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A day of short guided walks and fun activities based around Iron Age life in Holyrood Park. Booking is essential.
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9 Sep 11am Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Archaeology Uncovered
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Unearth your inner Indiana Jones with some hands-on archaeological activities that you'll really dig. Ages 7+.
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30 Jun 11am Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, Glasgow
Art and Sport Summer Camp
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Five days of fun for sporty, arty youngsters with Olympic-inspired craft events and a mini art and sports Olympics on the final day. Ages 6–12.
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23 Jul27 Jul Mon–Fri 9.30am–12.30pm Moray Art Centre, Findhorn
Art Attack
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Create wild art from leaves, twigs and plants found in the grounds.
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10 Jul 2.30pm Dean Castle Country Park, Kilmarnock
Art Cart
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Artist-led art activities for all the family, inspired each month by something different from the gallery collections.
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3 Jun 2pm
1 Jul 2pm
Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
Art Cart
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Keep an eye open for the Art Cart where artists will help children notice particular aspects of the exhibitions and lead some fun activities.
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2 Jun3 Jun Sat & Sun 1–3pm Dundee Contemporary Arts, Dundee
Art Club
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Art classes for primary pupils with painting, printing and inventing to enjoy. P1–2 from 1pm; P3–4 from 2.30pm; P5–7 from 4pm.
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26 May30 Jun Sat 1–2pm, 2.30–3.30pm & 4–5pm An Lanntair Arts Centre and Cinema, Isle of Lewis
Art in the Park
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Forage for art and craft material from the area around the park. Ages 5–16. Part of Love Parks Week 2012.
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22 Jul 2pm Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, by Broxburn
Art in the Park
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Forage for art and craft material from the area around the park. Booking is essential.
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7 Aug 1pm Muirshiel Visitor Centre, Nr Lochwinnoch
Art Workshop
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Explore painting, printing and drawing – learn about colour, design and composition and have fun creating your very own works of art. Tutor: Lori Anderson. Ages 6–9: 9.45am–11.00am; ages 10–14: 11.30am–12.45pm.
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5 May16 Jun Sat 9.45–11am & 11.30am–12.45pm
Workshop does not take place on May 19.
Cowane Centre, Stirling
ARThouse
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A ten-week course in hands-on art-making, including drawing and painting, printmaking, model making, sculpture and even (yikes!) fashion design. Class size is strictly limited to 12 places so book early to avoid disappointment. Suitable for ages 5–10. Booking is essential.
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21 Apr23 Jun Sat 11.15am–12.15pm House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
Arthur's Adventure
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This challenging guided walk explores the history of Arthur's Seat. Booking is essential.
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6 Jun 1pm
20 Jun 1pm
4 Jul 1pm
18 Jul 1pm
Holyrood Park Education Centre, Edinburgh
Arthur's Amble
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Learn all about the folk who lived and worked around Arthur's Seat on this gentle walk around Hunter's Bog and St. Margaret's Loch
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4 Jun30 Jul Mon 1–2.30pm Holyrood Park Education Centre, Edinburgh
The Artist's Book Day
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As well as discovering more about the fascinating collection of books at Surgeons' Hall, you're encouraged to take inspiration from medical journals and books on anatomy to create some drawings and prints which you'll fashion into a book of your own. Family friendly, suitable for ages 10+. Booking is essential.
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17 Aug 9.45am Surgeons' Hall Museum, Edinburgh
ARTpark Summer'scool
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Three days of art activities for environmentally-minded kids. Working with an artist they can use found and recyclable materials to create a 3D sculpture park in the House for an Art Lover grounds. Parents/guardians can then attend a very special garden party to view the finished piece of work. All materials and equipment included in price; please bring a packed lunch. Ages 5–10.
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7 Aug9 Aug Tue–Thu 10am–3pm House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
Arts & Crafts Workshop
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Kids can get crafty with a fun drop-in arts and crafts play session. Part of Early Years Festival.
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1 Jul8 Jul Mon–Sun 10am & 3pm Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Arts & Museums Learning: Jubilee Creativity (Under 5s)
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3 Jun Jun 3, 12noon–3pm New Walk Museum And Art Gallery, Leicester
Art's Kool Summer
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Get cool and crafty this summer with weekly art sessions to unleash your creativity. Ages 5–7 from 9.45am and 11am. Ages 8–12 from 1.30pm.
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9 Jul3 Aug Mon–Fri 9.45–10.45am, 11am–noon & 1.30–3pm Eastwood Park Theatre, Glasgow
Autumn Explorers (Ages 7-11)
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24 Oct Oct 24, 10am–12.30pm, booking essential Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Oakham
Autumn Riches
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Let the beautiful autumn colours spark your creativity and collect some natural treasures to make a badge, brooch or pendant.
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15 Oct 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Baby And Toddler Group
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5 Jun26 Jun Tue 9.30am–12noon, term time only
3 Jul31 Jul Tue 9.30am–12noon, term time only
Lymington Community Centre, Lymington
Baby And Toddler Times
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Book session for toddlers with stories, songs and rhymes.
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1 Jun29 Jun Fri 10.30am–12noon, term time only
6 Jul27 Jul Fri 10.30am–12noon, term time only
3 Aug31 Aug Fri 10.30am–12noon, term time only
Central Library, Sheffield

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