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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
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
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
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
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 Loves Disco
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Baby Loves Disco UK Ltd. Fringe sell-out 2009/2010/2011! The original and coolest dance party for kids and parents returns to Edinburgh's funkiest nightclub. Real club DJs spinning disco classics guaranteed to get little booties moving and grooving. Plus free face painting, dressing-up corner, chill-out zone with tents, books and puzzles, kids' activity taster sessions, full spread of healthy snacks and juice boxes, nappy changing stations, licensed cash bar for mum and dad, and dancing…
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4 Aug5 Aug Sat & Sun 11am–1pm & 2–4pm
Preview performance.
Electric Circus, Edinburgh
11 Aug26 Aug Sat & Sun 11am–1pm & 2–4pm Electric Circus, Edinburgh
BabyCalm
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Classes to help mums understand and soothe newborns and deal with crying, colic and interpreting baby cues. Phone or email to book a place. Booking is essential.
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31 May21 Jun Thu 11.30am–1.30pm Calton Centre, Edinburgh
Bags of Art
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Collect a bag of art activities from the art station, and you and your family can explore the gallery with its help and make your own art. Ages 4–12.
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17 Jun 2pm Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One, Edinburgh
Bang on Time
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The one o' clock gun has been fired almost every day since 1861. Now's your chance to learn the history behind the tradition with Professor Charles Piazzi Smyth.
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8 Jun Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
Begonia
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Explore the remarkable world of the beautiful and versatile begonia. Ages 5+.
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18 Aug19 Aug Sat & Sun 1–4pm John Hope Gateway Centre at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
The Big Toddle
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It's that time again: the little 'uns take to the streets to do their bit as Barnardo's Big Toddle returns for its annual short sponsored walk. Visit the website to register.
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13 Jun 10.30am Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Breakdance for Kids
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Bust some moves with Step it Up Dance at a beginners taster breakdance sessions. Part of Leith Festival.
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8 Jun15 Jun Fri 2–3pm Leith Victoria Swim Centre, Edinburgh
11 Jun Mon 4–5pm & 5–6pm
P1–3 from 4pm; P4–7 from 5pm.
Calton Centre, Edinburgh
Breakdance Skills
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Learn power moves, freezes, spins, drills and more in these breakdance skill classes for ages 12–16. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers.
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19 Apr28 Jun Thu 5–6pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Breakin' and Hip Hop
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Learn the foundations of hip hop including poppin' & locking and basic footwork, allowing you to put your own stamp on your technique. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers. Ages 8–9 from 4pm and ages 10–12 from 5pm.
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7 May25 Jun Mon 4–5pm & 5–6pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Busy Servants and VIP Guests
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A chance to experience how the other half lived in Edwardian times as you prepare lemonade and biscuits with cook in the kitchen before transforming into Lord or Lady of the manor and touring the upstairs rooms.
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1 Sep 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Butterfly Walk plus Arts and Crafts
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Discover the different species of butterflies on the grounds, and later take part in some winged inspired arts and crafts. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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5 Jul 11am Newhailes, Musselburgh
Castle Dreams
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What would you do if you owned Lauriston Castle? How would you redecorate? Sketch some ideas of the perfect castle, then create and paint your own design.
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19 Aug 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Castles, Knights and Dragons
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Be inspired by the Knights of old and create a coat of arms, sword, shield and helmet, ready to take on anything!
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23 Jul 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Children's Drop-in Workshops
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Stimulating activities afternoon for kids to engage with sculpture and get creative. Booking is essential.
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2 Jun30 Jun Sat 2–4pm Jupiter Artland, Wilkieston
CircuSkool
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Run by Edinburgh-based fire troupe PyroCeltica, these workshops teach modern day circus skills including poi, juggling, diablo and unicycling. Under 16s welcomed if accompanied by an adult.
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13 May29 Jul Sun 6–9pm Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Courtly Games and Intrigues at the Court of Mary Queen of Scots
Date Location
Alewife Agnes Clarke lids the lid on life at Craigmiller Castle.
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11 Jul 11am
5 Aug 11am
Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh
Create
Date Location
Drop-in crafts and messy play for children under five years old and their guardians.
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26 May28 Jul Sat 10am–noon North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Edinburgh
Create: play@home
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Fun, messy arts sessions for under 5s and their guardians.
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10 May21 Jun Thu 10am–noon North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Edinburgh

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