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| Get off the sofa for a day of lively events and activities including archery, laser clays and orienteering. | |
| 17 Aug 12.00–4.00 | Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow |
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| Learn the story of 'The Black Douglas', meet Hamish the Highlander and hear the tale of the last bear in Scotland. | |
| 25 May 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45 | National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
| 25 May 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45 | Scone Palace, Perth |
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| Children can learn how to do stop-frame animation using digital camcorders and apple mac computers. | |
| Saturdays 1.30–3.30 | Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine |
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| Pupils and teachers from Lochgelly High School perform their version of this musical classic. | |
| 26 Jun–28 Jun 7.30 | Lochgelly Centre, Lochgelly |
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| Nature-based art activities for children aged 4-8. Please wear old clothes and bring a bag to take home any creations. Under 16s must be accompanied. | |
| 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul 2.00–3.30 | Cammo Estate, Edinburgh |
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| A different and fun way to look at nature, wear wellies and outdoor clothes. Booking essential, ages 8-12. | |
| 9 Jul 10.30am–12.30 | Montrose Basin Visitor Centre, Montrose |
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| Make and decorate a fan out of recycled materials. Suitable for all ages. | |
| 1 Jun 12.00–4.00 | Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh |
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| Find out about the miniscule world of minibeasts then make a collage to take home. Ages 5+. | |
| 20 May 10.30am–1.00 | Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh |
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| Highly visual musical about a band in search of fame. Ages 12+. 'Part of the Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival'. | |
| 29 May–31 May Thu 2.00 & 7.00; Fri 10.15am; Sat 7.00 | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh |
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| Weekly yoga session specially designed for adults and children to enjoy together. | |
| Tuesdays 9.30–10.30am | The Yoga Room, Edinburgh |
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| A fun run for Grampian primary school pupils in years 5-7 and secondary pupils in 1-2. | |
| 17 May 10.00am–1.30 | Hazelhead Park, Aberdeen |
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| Find the best minibeast. Ages 8-12. Booking essential. | |
| 31 May 10.30am–12.00 | Strichen Community Park, Strichen |
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| Join the ranger for an exploratory session into the world of creepy crawlies. | |
| 22 Jun 2.00–3.30 | Culzean Castle, Maybole |
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| Ranger-led bug hunt, keeping an eye out for butterflies. | |
| 24 Jul 2.00–3.30 | National Trust for Scotland, Musselburgh |
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| Fun day for children with prizes and medals to be given to the children to commemorate the day.. | |
| 20 Jul 2.30–4.00 | Kirkcudbright Parish Church, Kirkcudbright |
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| Family event with workshops and activities for children up to 11 years. Themed workshops and sports fun. | |
| 27 Jul 1.00–5.00 | Zetland Park, Grangemouth |
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| Make a wildlife-themed kite then watch it soar (if the wind's good). Children must be accompanied. | |
| 6 Aug 2.00–3.30 | Bowhill Visitor Centre, Selkirk |
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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 |
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| From World Environment Day (Thu 5) to World Ocean Day (Sun 8) learn about the conservation of the planet's natural resources with speakers and activities. | |
| 5 Jun–8 Jun 10.00am–5.00; Sat & Sun 10.00am–6.00 | Deep Sea World, North Queensferry |
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| Stage adaptation by Birmingham Stage Co of Roald Dahl's classic story about a little boy who takes on a local landowner in a bid to save his families' home. | |
| 20 May–24 May Tue 7.00; Wed–Fri 10.30am & 1.30; Sat 2.30 & 7.00 | Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock |
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| Take a four mile train ride pulled by Thomas The Tank Engine and enjoy loads of children's activities. | |
| 17 May–19 May 10.30am–4.30 | Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, Bo'ness |
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| Engines with friendly faces and children's entertainment for Thomas the Tank Engine fans. | |
| 8 Aug–9 Aug 10.30am–4.30 | Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, Bo'ness |
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| Wee Stories teams up with the National Theatre of Scotland for a tartan-y take on the moral fable, surrounding the vain and tyrannous Laird of Kiltie. | |
| 28 May–31 May 7.00; Sat 2.30 & 7.00 | Dundee Rep, Dundee |
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| With a horsebox turned into a travelling theatre, Belfast-based children's company Cahoots NI are taking their flea circus on the road and audience numbers are limited - a very small show for very small people! Ages 6+. 'Part of the Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival'. | |
| 31 May–1 Jun Sat 10.30am, 11.00am, 11.30am, 12.00, 2.00, 2.30 & 3.00; Sun 10.30am, 11.00am, 11.30am, 12.00, 2.00, 2.30, 3.00 & 3.30 | Festival Square, Edinburgh |
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| Activities for kids on the themes of forestry and the environment. Suitable for under 11s, accompanied by adults. Booking essential. | |
| 2 Jul, 9 Jul, 16 Jul 10.00am–12.30 | Craik Forest Car Park, nr Roberton |
| 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug 10.00am–12.30 | Newcastleton, Newcastleton |
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| Root around in ponds and streams to uncover the wildlife lurking beneath. Ages 5+ | |
| 17 May 1.00–4.00 | Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh |
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| A display of clay project work created by pupils at Gadburn School, as part of the Sense over Sectarianism scheme. | |
| 10 Nov 2007–27 Nov 10.00am–5.00; Fri & Sun 11.00am–5.00 | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow |
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| A two-day celebration of the River Clyde with ships, power boats, stalls and events on water and land. | |
| 19 Jul–20 Jul | Clyde River, Glasgow |
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| This morning session gives children the chance to make a volcano and then watch it erupt. | |
| 7 Jun 11.00am–12.00 | Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe |
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| Wild games with a nature theme. | |
| 17 Jul 2.00–3.30 | Preston Mill, East Linton |
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| Take a closer look at the history of, well, us with real and replica objects from the handling collections. | |
| Saturdays 11.00am–1.00 & 2.00–4.00 | National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
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| Find out from the RSPB what you can do to attract wildlife into your garden. Ages 5+. | |
| 25 May, 28 Jun–29 Jun, 23 Aug–24 Aug 10.00am–4.00 | Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh |
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| An exciting storytelling performance version of the Little Red Riding Hood with live music, lots of laughs (and some scary moments too!) Ages 7+. 'Part of the Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival'. | |
| 30 May–2 Jun Fri 10.45am & 12.45; Sat 10.45am & 1.30; Sun 11.45am & 5.00; Mon 10.45am & 1.30 | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh |
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| The nasty little nipper from Francesca Simon's books hits the big stage. | |
| 22 Oct–25 Oct 2.00 & 6.30 | King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
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| Katie Morag comes to life in a musical show full of fun. A play for children originally commissioned by Mull Theatre based on the writing of Mairi Hedderwick in a special new version for the Byre. Travel to Struay to meet one of the best loved characters in children's books. | |
| 15 May–17 May 7.00; Sat 2.30 & 7.00 | Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh |
| 20 May 6.30 | Lonach Hall, Strathdon |
| 22 May–24 May Thu 1.00 & 6.00; Fri 10.00am, 1.00 & 7.00; Sat 11.00am & 3.30 | Eden Court Theatre, Inverness |
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| Gallery tours, specimen handling, hands-on activities and games. Ages 8-12. | |
| 17 May, 31 May, 14 Jun, 28 Jun 10.30am | Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Glasgow |
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| Bring a teddy and a parent for a wander around the nature trails. | |
| 21 Jun 11.00am | Barnhill Rock Garden, Dundee |
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| Stephanie moves to LazyTown and meets a zany mix of people, including the world's laziest super-villain, Robbie Rotten. | |
| 16 Jul–17 Jul 11.00am, 2.00 & 5.00 | His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen |
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| Lizzie has an overactive imagination. That's what her mum says. So when a weird old woman in a caravan appears on the other side of the canal, Lizzie's mind goes into overdrive. This new TAG production, aimed at 8-12 year olds, has a heavyweight pedigree - the script is by Davey Anderson ('Snuff', 'Rupture'), who also arranged the music for both this production and 'Black Watch', and is directed by Guy Hollands. | |
| 24 May–7 Jun, not Mondays, Sundays Sat 2.30 & 7.30; 10.30am; Fri 10.30am & 7.30 (4 Jun & 5 Jun 10.30am & 1.30) | Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow |
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| Mixed media children's show about Marjan the lion, who survived the world's most dangerous zoo. Ages 8+. 'Part of the Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival'. | |
| 27 May–2 Jun 10.15am & 1.00; Thu 10.15am & 7.00; Sat 11.15am & 2.00; Sun 2.00 | Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh |
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| Find out how teeth grow, how they decay and how they compare to animals' teeth then make a cast of your own pearly whites. Ages 10-14. | |
| 19 May–20 May 11.00am & 2.00 | Surgeons' Hall Museum, Edinburgh |
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| Make mosaics from recycled materials with Alchemy Art in this parent and child class. Booking essential. | |
| 24 May 10.30am–3.00 | Four Winds Inspiration Centre, Edinburgh |
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| Creep into the world of minibeasts, bugs and creepy crawlies. | |
| 14 Jul 2.00–3.30 | House Of The Binns, Linlithgow |
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| Discover the many mud creatures living in the Basin. Wear wellies and old clothes. Booking essential. | |
| 23 Jul 10.30am–12.30 | Montrose Basin Visitor Centre, Montrose |
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| Family racing day at Musselburgh. | |
| 28 Sep 12.00 | Musselburgh Racecourse, Musselburgh |
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| Watch the room and chimneys grow and see how many shapes and textures you can spot in the special Starcatcher's house where all is not as it seems! Ages 18 months-3 years. 'Part of the Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival'. | |
| 27 May–2 Jun, not 1 Jun 10.00am, 11.15am & 1.30; Thu & Sat 10.00am & 3.00; Fri 10.00am & 11.15am; Mon 10.00am & 1.30 | North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Edinburgh |
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| Find out all sorts of myths, legends and folklore on this walk round the grounds of Paxton | |
| 7 Sep 1.30–3.30 | Paxton House, Berwick Upon Tweed |
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