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Toddler Craft Club
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Get'em started young to mould a fully-fledged artistic adult in the future. Different activities every week. Booking required. Ages 2-5.
Mondays, Fridays Mon 2.00–3.00; Fri 10.00–11.00am Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
After School Craft Club
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Tie-dye, felt-making, decopatching, origami and puppet-making are among the activities on offer at this after school special. Ages 5+.
Tuesdays 4.00–5.00 Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
Autumn Art
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Nature-based art activities for children aged 4-8. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please wear old clothes and bring a bag to take newly made art items home.
16 Oct 2.00–3.30 Cammo Estate, Edinburgh
Connect: Super Science Shows
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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
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 - creating those 'ah-ha!' moments and making science accessible to all.
6 Apr 2009–18 Apr 2009 (Times vary) Various venues, Edinburgh
Traditional Games
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Put down the Sony PSP and indulge in some old-time fun with the kind of outdoor games your grandparents would have played way back when.
31 Aug 12.45, 1.45, 2.45 & 3.45 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Holyrood Archaeology Day
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Experience the life of the folks who lived in Holyrood park during the Iron Age, with lots of activities for all the family.
28 Sep 11.00am–3.00 Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Real Life Science: Seed Gathering
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Find out where to collect seeds and grow whole new plants. Ages 5+.
27 Sep 12.00–4.00 Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Weekend Workshop: Impressionism & Scotland
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Andrew Mackenzie and Juliana Capes lead a weekend course to explore the themes and techniques shown in the 'Impressionism & Scotland' exhibition. Ages 16-18.
13 Sep–14 Sep 10.00am–4.00 National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
Art Cart
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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
Creepy Hallowe'en at the Haunted Hermitage
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Join the Hermitage ghosts and witches for an afternoon packed full of craft and fun before meeting real creepy crawlies! Please bring sturdy footwear, warm clothes, waterproofs and a Hallowe'en costume. Under 16s must be accompanied. Booking essential.
26 Oct 1.00–3.00 Hermitage Of Braid Visitor Centre, Edinburgh
Family Story Circle
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This monthly event turns its mind to birds with Ruth Kirkpatrick and some tales and songs. Ages 4+.
13 Sep 2.30 Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Mosaic Bird Baths
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Decorate a bird bath with Margaret Findlay. Ages 6+.
15 Sep 11.00am–3.00 Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Sunday Science: Wild Food Scotland
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Find out how to eat from the hedgerow buffet. Ages 5+.
14 Sep 12.00–4.00 Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Tiny Tales
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Stories, rhymes and songs for wee (and not so wee) ears. Ages 6mnths-3 yrs.
16 Sep 11.00am Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Willow Weaving Projects
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Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in weaving techniques for parent and child. Booking essential.
6 Sep, 29 Nov 10.30am–3.00 Four Winds Inspiration Centre, Edinburgh
Extremes Event: Fun with Beads
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A drop-in beading workshop inspired by the Tlicho peoples of sub-arctic Canada. Ages 5+.
13 Sep 10.30am–4.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Extremes Event: Tales from the Subarctic
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Stories and harp music from Heather Yule. Ages 5+.
14 Sep 11.15am, 1.15 & 2.15 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
FilmAttics
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A new night for budding cineastes ages 15-19 to meet others, see films and listen to special guests.
4 Sep 6.15 Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Monday Holiday Fun
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Wear an old T shirt and decorate a new one to spruce up your wardrobe. Ages 6+.
15 Sep 10.30–11.30am Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
Musical Roots Family Fun
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Make music from plants and recycled materials then make a lot of noise at this drop-in workshop. Suitable under 7s.
13 Sep 1.30–2.15, 2.45 & 3.30 Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Talking Trees Storytelling
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Tales of magic, mystery, trees and travel for children of all ages (5+).
21 Sep 2.00–3.00 Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Toy Making
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Make traditional toys from recycled materials with Alchemy Art in this parent and child class. Booking essential.
20 Sep 10.30am–3.00 Four Winds Inspiration Centre, Edinburgh
Traditional Standing Puppet Making
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Participate in all the aspects of tabletop puppetry at this parent and child workshop led by Swantje Siebke. Booking essential.
14 Sep 10.30am–3.00 Four Winds Inspiration Centre, Edinburgh

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