Kids, Days out, Edinburgh

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Amazing Easter Fun!
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Easter fun and games in Lauriston's beautiful grounds, including a woodland egg hunt, Easter bonnet-making and an egg and spoon race!
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10 Apr–11 Apr 10.00am–12.30 Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Bags of Art
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Collect a bag of fun activities from the Art Station and help your family explore the collections and create amazing works of art. Ages 3-12.
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18 Apr, 16 May 2.00–4.00 Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
Be a Royal Artist
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Try painting a royal portrait inspired by the palace's collections.
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3 Apr–5 Apr 1.00–4.00 Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh
Art for Arthur
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Part of the Campaign for Drawing's national Big Draw initiative, which aims to get people all over the country releasing their creative side through drawing. You'll also learn a thing or two about Arthur and his Seat. Booking essential.
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10 Oct 11.00am–3.00 Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Build a Monster Workshop
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The Gene Jury team help you to create the most invincible monster from the genes available. Ages 6-10. Please phone to book. 'Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival'.
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8 Apr–12 Apr 11.00am–12.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Busy Little Sew & Sews
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Weekly sewing club with materials and equipment provided, as well as juice and a snack. Ages 8-12.
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Mondays 4.00–5.30 Kiss the Fish Studios, Edinburgh
Children's Drawing Workshop
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A workshop hosted by Scottish cartoonist Malcy Duff for children aged 7-12.
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15 Apr 10.00am–2.00 Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Design for Theatre
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A workshop in costume and set design. Ages 13-18.
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6 Apr 10.00am–4.00 Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Design a Superbug!
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Balloons, slime, and all things nasty, that's what superbugs are made of. At least yours will be if you head along to this disease-themed drop-in science workshop. But fear not, you'll be making the antibiotic to challenge it too. Age 7+. 'Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival'.
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8 Apr–12 Apr 10.00am–5.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Discover Biodiversity
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Drop in all day for special activities with scientists from the University of Edinburgh to celebrate the amazing range of plants and animals on our planet. Age 5+. 'Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival'.
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8 Apr–12 Apr 10.00am–5.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Dr Woody's Treemendous Tree Trick
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Meet Dr Woody and his marvellous machine and learn all about the Carbon Dioxide in our air - what is it and how it causes the greenhouse effect. Suitable for ages 5+. 'Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival'.
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5 Apr–11 Apr 10.00–10.30am; 1.00–1.30; 3.30–4.00 John Hope Gateway Centre, Edinburgh
Early Years: Creative Play
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Drama workshops to develop communication and social skills with adults joining in too. Ages 2-4.
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Wednesdays 10.30am Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Easter at Surgeon's Hall Museum
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Special opening hours for the museum over Easter weekend. Watch out for the extra special family activities on Easter Monday: meet the 19th century surgeon (all the way from 1853) who will be bringing to life operations, innovations and machinations from surgical history.
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2 Apr–5 Apr 12.00–4.00 Surgeons' Hall Museum, Edinburgh
Cadbury Easter Egg Trail
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Children's entertainment and a trail with chocolate eggs to be won at the end.
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2 Apr–5 Apr 10.00am–5.00 Georgian House, Edinburgh
2 Apr–5 Apr 10.00am–5.00 Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh
4 Apr–5 Apr 12.00–4.00 Newhailes, Edinburgh
Easter Pottery Workshop
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Ceramic workshop for children with Michelle from Making Pottery.
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12 Apr–13 Apr 10.30am–12.00 Kiss the Fish Studios, Edinburgh
Edinburgh International Science Festival
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An amazing public programme of shows, exhibitions, hands-on workshops, talks, tours and events to inspire, excite, challenge, amuse and entertain adults and children alike with the incredible breadth of science: from footballer robots to artificial blood to the psychology of comedy, it's all covered.
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3 Apr–17 Apr (Times vary) Various Venues, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Youth Gaitherin
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Workshops including fiddle, song, dance and drama are taught by some of Britain's finest young traditional musicians. Booking essential. Suitable for children in classes P5 and P6. See www.eyg.org.uk or email sharon@eyg.org.uk for more information and bookings. 'Part of Ceilidh Culture'.
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5 Apr–8 Apr 9.30am–4.00 Bruntsfield Primary School, Edinburgh
Edinburgh WeeWalk - Fitness For Kids!
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Choose from a one- or three-mile walk around the gardens to learn about healthy eating and active lifestyles while raising money for WildHearts.
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23 Apr 11.00am Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Family Tours
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A 15 minute tour of one of National Museums Scotland's collections, designed with families in mind. Tour subjects change weekly.
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Saturdays Sat 2.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Fire and Ice
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Learn all about the amazing powers of volcanoes and glaciers in shaping our landscape. Age 10+. 'Part of Edinburgh International Science Festival'.
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13 Apr–17 Apr 10.00am–5.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Funky Stuff Week
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So much cool stuff to make and only one week in which to do it: make and take home a butterfly mobile, canvas clock, butterfly mobile, cool light shade and felted bowl.
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12 Apr–16 Apr 10.00am–12.00 Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
GM'll Fix It?
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Can we fix genes in order to prioritise desirable qualities in plants and animals? Find out how with the Gene Jury team. Age 10-13.
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8 Apr–12 Apr 2.00–3.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Horrible Histories Bus Tour
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Hear about the dark side of Edinburgh's history on the Horrible Histories sightseeing tours. Ages 7+. Tour departs every 30 minutes (every 15 on Saturday and Sunday). 'Part of Mary King's Ghost Fest'.
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18 Mar–23 Mar Mon–Fri 9.35am–4.05; Sat–Sun 9.35am–4.13 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh
L'Heure Du Conte
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Tanya Czajka (Le Petit Monde) presents a puppet show, 'Lapin et le cadeau', followed by games in French and English.
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27 Mar 11.00am Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh
Lighting for Theatre
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Learn all about rigging, focusing, colour and design. Ages 13-18.
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13 Apr 10.00am–4.00 Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

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