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The Acorn Centre, Junction Place, Leith, Edinburgh
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17 Jul 10am On Yer Bike! Leith Family Day Trip A day trip for parents and children organised by the Leith YMCA, with canoeing and cycling fun taking place at a location outside of Edinburgh.
16 Jun 1pm Oot an' aboot on yer bike! Part of Leith Festival. Have a wander along the local cycle paths of North Edinburgh and Leith with new friends, as part of YMCA Leith's On Yer Bike…
14 Jul 1pm Oot an' aboot on yer bike! Have a wander along the local cycle paths of North Edinburgh and Leith with new friends, as part of YMCA Leith's On Yer Bike initiative. Everyone…
Balgreen Library, 173 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh
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7 Jun 10.30am
5 Jul 10.30am
2 Aug 10.30am 		Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
Blackhall Library, 56 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh
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25 May–31 Aug Fri 10.30–11am Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
Blackwells, 53–59 South Bridge, Edinburgh
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18 Jun 5.45pm
9 Jul 5.45pm 		The Blackwell Children's Book Group An hour of friendly chat about books for 8–11 year olds, every month.
Brunton Theatre, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh, Edinburgh
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23 Jul–27 Jul Mon–Fri 10am–4pm East Lothian Youth Theatre Summer School: 12–18s A week of workshops for dramatic teens, led by site-specific theatre specialist Suzanne Lofthus from Cutting Edge Theatre. The group will work…
17 Jul–19 Jul Tue–Thu 10.30am–noon & 1–2.30pm East Lothian Youth Theatre Summer School: 5–7s Fire up young imaginations with these three-day drama workshops for 5–7-year-olds. Choose from morning or afternoon sessions.
30 Jul–3 Aug Mon–Fri 10am–4pm East Lothian Youth Theatre Summer School: 8–12s A week of drama classes, building up to a performance on the Brunton Theatre stage at the end of the week.
Calton Centre, 121 Montgomery Street, Edinburgh
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31 May–21 Jun Thu 11.30am–1.30pm BabyCalm 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…
11 Jun Mon 4–5pm & 5–6pm Breakdance for Kids P1–3 from 4pm; P4–7 from 5pm. Bust some moves with Step it Up Dance at a beginners taster breakdance sessions. Part of Leith Festival.
9 Jun Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm
23 Jun Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm
7 Jul Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm
21 Jul Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm
4 Aug Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm
18 Aug 10am
1 Sep Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm
15 Sep Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm
29 Sep Sat 10–10.45am & noon–12.45pm 		Happy Ears Music group for dads and male carers and their little ones, giving mum the chance for a quiet lie in. Ages 0–15 months from 10am; ages 15 months–3…
24 May–21 Jun Thu 10.30–11.30am Mini French Nurture your wee one's esprit with fun French lessons, focusing on songs and nursery rhymes to help them pick up the language. Ages 0–4.
16 Apr–25 Jun Mon 1.45–2.20pm Music Bugs Suitable for ages 0–12 months. Interactive sensory music and singing classes for little ones with lots of props to keep them engaged and fun songs…
16 Apr–25 Jun Mon 2.40–3.20pm Music Bugs Suitable for ages 9 months–4 years. Interactive sensory music and singing classes for little ones with lots of props to keep them engaged and fun…
Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, 6 Lady Road, Edinburgh
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2 Jun–3 Jun Sat & Sun 11am–3pm Free Jubilee Fun Face painting and crafts to celebrate the Queen.
Cardonald Library, 1113 Mosspark Drive, Glasgow
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13 Mar–19 Jun Tue 5–7.30pm D of E Open Award Group Teens who are interested in taking on the Duke of Edinburgh Award can go along to helpful session that'll get them started and guide them through…
Carnegie Hall, East Port, Dunfermline
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16 Jun–17 Jun Sat & Sun 11.30am
Sat & Sun 11.30am		 Sunflowers and Sheds M6 Theatre Company presents the enchanting story of a friendship formed down on the allotment, augmented by original music. Ages 5+.
Central Library, 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
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8 Jun 10.30am
22 Jun 10.30am
6 Jul 10.30am
20 Jul 10.30am
3 Aug 10.30am
17 Aug 10.30am
31 Aug 10.30am
14 Sep 10.30am
28 Sep 10.30am 		Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
Christ Church, Morningside Road, Edinburgh
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16 Apr–25 Jun Mon 10.10–10.50am Music Bugs Suitable for ages 0–4. Interactive sensory music and singing classes for little ones with lots of props to keep them engaged and fun songs to learn…
City Art Centre, 2 Market Street, Edinburgh
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9 Jun 1pm
23 Jun 2pm 		Drop in Drawing Sessions Visitor Assistant Ruby Tulloch talks about the current exhibition, A Parliament of Lines, then families are encouraged to get creative in the…
16 Jun Sat 10.30am–12.30pm & 1.30–3.30pm Family Drop In Drawing Challenge Create your own masterpiece by experimenting with different media with the help of artist Tessa Asquith-Lamb.
Craiglockhart Parish Church, Craiglockhart Drive North, Edinburgh
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26 Apr–14 Jun Thu 10.45–11.30am Doodle and Splat Creative, messy fun for children aged 1 to 2 1/2 years and their parents/carers.
26 Apr–14 Jun Thu 10.45–11.30am Doodle and Splat Creative, messy fun for children aged 2 to 5 years and their parents/carers.
Craigmillar Castle, Craigmillar Castle Road, Edinburgh
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11 Jul 11am
5 Aug 11am 		Courtly Games and Intrigues at the Court of Mary Queen of Scots Alewife Agnes Clarke lids the lid on life at Craigmiller Castle.
Dance Base, 14–16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh
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19 Apr–28 Jun Thu 5–6pm Breakdance Skills Learn power moves, freezes, spins, drills and more in these breakdance skill classes for ages 12–16. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers.
7 May–25 Jun Mon 4–5pm & 5–6pm Breakin' and Hip Hop Learn the foundations of hip hop including poppin' & locking and basic footwork, allowing you to put your own stamp on your technique. Wear…
5 May–23 Jun Sat 11am–noon Creative Dance Coordination and balance skills in these playful creative dance sessions. Ages 2–5.
18 Apr–20 Jun Wed 10.45–11.30am Dance 'n' Play 1 With Gemma Williams Toddlers We will use music, movement and props to help our mini dancers discover their budding potential. Working in pairs…
2 May–27 Jun Wed 10.45–11.30am Dance 'N' Play 1 (Drop In) Fun movement, music and dance drop-in sessions encouraging creative play. For toddlers and their parents.
18 Apr–20 Jun Wed 11.30am–12.15pm Dance 'n' Play 2 With Gemma Williams Toddlers We will use music, movement and props to help our mini dancers discover their budding potential. Working in pairs…
2 May–27 Jun Wed 11.45am–12.30pm Dance 'n' Play Course Weekly session for toddlers and their parents to explore music and movement together, having fun and developing coordination skills. Wear…
2 May–27 Jun Wed 4–5pm Mini Dance Academy All types of dance are covered in this series of fun, interactive dance classes, from contemporary and ballet in the first half of the block, to…
5 May–23 Jun Sat 10–11am Rugrat Rumpus Music, props and movement at these sessions to get little dancers moving. For toddlers and their parents.
20 Apr–29 Jun Fri 4.30–5.30pm Street & Contemporary Dance Classes mixing two difference styles: street and contemporary. Learn more about both disciplines as you work towards creating a hip hop theatre…
5 May–23 Jun Sat noon–1pm & 2–3pm Street & Hip Hop for P1–3 A fun, funky introduction to street and hip hop dance styles for ages 5–7. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers.
21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 1–2pm Street & Hip Hop for P4–5 A fun, funky introduction to street and hip hop dance styles for ages 8–9. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers.
21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 2–3pm Street & Hip Hop for P6–7 A fun, funky introduction to street and hip hop dance styles for ages 10–11. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers.
21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 3–4pm Street & Hip Hop for S1–3 A fun, funky introduction to street and hip hop dance styles for ages 11–14. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers.
3 May–21 Jun Thu 4–5pm Street & Hip Hop Kids aged 7–12 with additional support needs can learn to pop it, lock it and bust a move. Carers are expected to join in.
21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 3–4pm Street & Hip Hop S1-S3 With Ashley Jack S1 - S3 These classes are a great introduction to Street Dance, with funky warm-ups and basic moves followed by street routines…
9 Jul–13 Jul Mon–Fri 9.30am–3.30pm
16 Jul–20 Jul Mon–Fri 9.30am–3.30pm 		Summer Hip Hop School A week-long course to learn street dance, break dance and house styles and experiment with photography, art and music videos too! There's a…
Dance Base @ Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 30–36 Dalmeny Street, Leith, Edinburgh
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5 May–23 Jun Sat 11am–noon Street & Hip Hop for P1–3 A fun, funky introduction to street and hip hop dance styles for ages 5–7. Wear loose-fitting clothes and indoor trainers.
Dancemasters Studios, 40 Restalrig Drive, Edinburgh
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6 Aug–10 Aug Mon–Fri 10–11am
Mon–Fri 10–11am		 Music Bugs Presents It's Carnival Time… Music Bugs. After enjoying sell-out success at 2011's Fringe, award-winning Music Bugs are back this year with another fantastic show for the…
Drumbrae Library and Community Hub, Drumbrae Drive, Edinburgh
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23 May–29 Aug Wed 10.30–11am Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
Eden Court Theatre, Bishop's Road, Inverness
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25 Jun 1.30pm
1.30pm		 Mikey and Addie A new show from Andy Manley, Rob Evans and macrobert, about a boy called Mikey and a girl called Addie, life-changing moments, secrets, lies and…
Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh
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8 Jun Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm Bang on Time 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…
6 Jun–13 Jun Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
27 Jun–11 Jul Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
25 Jul Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
31 Jul Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
8 Aug–22 Aug Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		From Waterside to Waterloo Hear all about some of the most daring feats of the Battle of Waterloo, including Sergeant Charles Ewart's capture of the Colours and Standard of…
21 Jul–23 Jul Mon, Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
13 Aug–14 Aug Mon & Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
22 Sep–24 Sep Mon, Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Kilts and Captivity Hear about the rebellions of the 17th and 18th centuries first-hand (well, kinda) from two Jacobite soldiers involved in the uprisings.
1 Jun Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
15 Jun–29 Jun Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
6 Jul Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
20 Jul–27 Jul Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
10 Aug Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
24 Aug–31 Aug Mon–Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
13 Oct–14 Oct Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Ladies of the Renaissance Learn how the 16th century ladies of the court dressed and the French influence on fashion.
18 Jun–19 Jun Mon & Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
12 Jul–13 Jul Thu & Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
2 Aug–3 Aug Thu & Fri 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
6 Oct–7 Oct Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Pirates and Patriots Meet an American prisoner who's holed up in the depths of the castle's vaults and learn about the American War of Independence and what life was…
3 Jun Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
23 Jun–24 Jun Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
16 Jul Mon 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
4 Aug–5 Aug Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
19 Aug Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
27 Aug–28 Aug Mon & Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Queen Margaret's Castle Mary Edmund, a lady of the Queen's household describes what life was like working for the pious monarch.
5 Jun–12 Jun Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
3 Jul Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
9 Jul Mon 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
17 Jul Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
30 Jul Mon 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
7 Aug Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
20 Aug Mon 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Queen of the Castle Meet Mary Queen of Scots and overhear her discussions with her guardian Lord Erskine about her plans for governing Scotland. (Note: for reasons…
17 Jun Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
28 Jul–29 Jul Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
1 Dec–2 Dec Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Renaissance Dancing See the difference between dance styles of the Renaissance era and the modern day, and join the authentically-costumed ladies in a dance.
9 Jun–10 Jun Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
14 Jul–15 Jul Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
29 Sep–30 Sep Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
8 Dec–9 Dec Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
27 Oct–28 Oct Sat & Sun 10.15am, 11.15am, noon, 1.15pm, 2.15pm & 3.15pm 		Renaissance Music Learn about the pop charts of old and see if you can figure out how a hurdy gurdy or renaissance rackett was played.
25 Jun–26 Jun Mon & Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
25 Aug–26 Aug Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
3 Nov–4 Nov Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Rizzio Must Die Catch Lord Ruthven and the Earl of Morton in the act of discussing what they plan to do to David Rizzio, Mary Queen of Scots' secretary. Hint: it's…
20 Jun Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
5 Jul Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
24 Jul Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
1 Aug Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
9 Aug Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
23 Aug Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		The Rough Wooing Two castle soldiers tell the story of the Earl of Hertford's 1544 attempt to destroy Edinburgh and its castle.
30 Jun–1 Jul Sat & Sun 10.45am–12.45pm & 1.45–3.45pm St Margaret, Queen of Scotland Learn more about the pious, charitable Queen and discover what her life was like ruling in 11th-century Scotland.
30 May Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
14 Jun–21 Jun Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
10 Jul Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
19 Jul Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
26 Jul Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
6 Aug Mon 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
16 Aug Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
21 Aug Tue 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
30 Aug Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Swords of the Righteous Partially dramatised explanation of how and why Cromwell's army came to lay siege to Edinburgh Castle, and how it was successful.
31 May Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
4 Jun Mon 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
28 Jun Thu 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
18 Jul Wed 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
15 Sep–16 Sep Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm
17 Nov–18 Nov Sat & Sun 11.15am, 12.15pm, 2pm & 3pm 		Wolves in Sheep's Clothing Hear from Sir Thomas Randolph about his daring night attack on Edinburgh Castle in 1314 in order to capture it for Robert the Bruce.
Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh
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17 Jun 9am Father's Day Treat Dad on Fathers Day with a special trip to the zoo. Meet animal dads, enjoy a BBQ lunch and take part in some fun activities together.
30 May 11am
20 Jun 11am 		Honey Pot Ceramics: Messy Play Session Join Honey Pot Ceramics for a fun – and messy – arts & craft play session. Ages 6 months–5 years.
13 Jun 11am Imagination Workshop Arts & crafts activities with a different theme each week, from animal puppets to potato paw prints! Ages 6 months–5 years.
6 Jun 10.30am Jo Jingles Music and movement sessions with nursery rhymes and fun songs for kids to learn, as well as building confidence and sparking the imagination. Ages 6…
25 Jun–1 Jul Mon–Sun 9am–6pm National Insect Week Interesting insects and beastly bugs aplenty at the zoo for National Insect Week. Have fun with creepy crawly crafts, check out the Honeybee…
5 Jun 9am Queen's Jubilee Activities Celebrate the Jubilee with some crafty activities – you can make a card for Her Majesty or decorate your own crown.
Electric Circus, 36–39 Market Street, Edinburgh
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4 Aug–5 Aug Sat & Sun 11am–1pm & 2–4pm
Sat & Sun 11am–1pm & 2–4pm		 Baby Loves Disco Preview performance. Baby Loves Disco UK Ltd. Fringe sell-out 2009/2010/2011! The original and coolest dance party for kids and parents returns…
11 Aug–26 Aug Sat & Sun 11am–1pm & 2–4pm
Sat & Sun 11am–1pm & 2–4pm		 Baby Loves Disco 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…
Fairmilehead Parish Church, 1a Frogston Road West, Fairmilehead, Edinburgh
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4 Aug–18 Aug Mon–Sat 2–3.30pm
Mon–Sat 2–3.30pm		 Nessie the Loch Ness Monster Purves Puppets. Our production combines humour, dance and exciting traditional Scottish music. It tells of a boy called Hughie McDhui and a girl…
4 Aug–18 Aug Not Sun
Not Sun		 Pips and Panda Meet the Three Bears Purves Puppets. Exciting ultraviolet performance for little ones, one to six years old. In this Pips and Panda show, they find themselves meeting…
Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 13–29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh
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23 Jul–4 Aug Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Foundation Performance Course Professional tutors lead young actors through workshops and rehearsals, before a performance on the final day of the course. Apply for a place via…
2 Jul–7 Jul Mon–Sat 9.30am–5pm Junior Performance Course Kids explore their drama skills, working on movement, characterisation and storytelling, leading up to a performance on the final day of the course.
19 May–23 Jun Sat 10.30am Junior Skint Knees Drama Classes Games, improvisation, storytelling, voice and movement training are all part of this weekly course of workshops for young drama kings and queens.
4 Jul–5 Jul Wed & Thu 10am & 1pm Peppa Pig's Treasure Hunt Join Peppa, George and Danny Dog in a treasure hunt on Grandad Dog's boat. This brand new show features puppets, songs and a brand new story.
26 Jun 7.30pm Pilrig Park: The American Dream Local arts-specialist school Pilrig Park presents its latest show, which almost every child has contributed to in some way, from dancing to costumes.
21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 12.15–2.15pm Saturday SYT Drama workshops for ages 11–14 teaching improvisation, character acting, voice and movement while working in groups to create a short piece of…
3 Jun Sun noon & 3pm The Singing Kettle: Shake, Rattle and Roll Join Cilla, Artie, Gary and Kevin to make a right old racket – bang on a homemade instrument to accompany all the old favourites like ' Music Man…
21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 11.45am–1.45pm Skint Knees Drama Classes Lively workshops for ages 8–10 led by experienced theatre practitioners. Includes games, improvisation, storytelling, voice and movement training…
23 Jul–4 Aug To be confirmed Summer Performance Course Summer theatre course for ages 12–15.
2 Jun–7 Jun To be confirmed Summer Performance Course One-week drama workshop for ages 8–11.
21 Apr–23 Jun To be confirmed Weekly Drama Classes Scottish Youth Theatre put their expertise where their mouth is with their summer term of drama classes. Taught by professional tutors, each session…
Fountainbridge Library, 137 Dundee Street, Edinburgh
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28 Jun–29 Jun Thu 10.30–11am; Fri 11–11.30am
26 Jul–27 Jul Thu 10.30–11am; Fri 11.30am
30 Aug–31 Aug Thu 11–11.30am; Fri 10.30–11am 		Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.

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