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Children's Activities & The Big Draw
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October break activities for children, with costumes, quill pen writing, collection handling and a chance to participate in the Big Draw.
6 Oct–26 Oct 10.00am–5.00 Georgian House, Edinburgh
Children's Event - Bat Crafts in the Castle
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A bat quiz and some bat crafts. Drop-in event, booking not required.
11 Oct–26 Oct 12.00–5.00 Castle Fraser, Inverurie
Back to the Drawing Board
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There's no excuse for being bored on a Sunday - drop into the museum and have fun at this creative workshop where you can sketch some of the objects on display.
Sundays 11.30am–1.00 & 2.00–3.30 Museum of Transport, Glasgow
Kids @ Citz
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Weekly drama classes in confidence building, improvisation, storytelling and role-play that come in four flavours: Tiny Citizens, Little Citizen and Junior Citizens covering ages 4-12, and Teenagers for ages 13-15. The term started on 13 Sep. Please check the website for full age and time information over the ten week term. Registration can be done online or through the box office.
Saturdays, Sundays (Times vary) Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow
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 12.15, 1.15, 2.15 & 3.15 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Tattie Holiday Treats
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Autumn quizzes, crafts and creative activities for children of all ages, and the last of the bulb and plant sales.
13 Oct–26 Oct 12.00–4.00 Drum Castle, Banchory
Family Fun Days in October
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Kids' art and craft activities designed to fill that glue and glitter shaped October-break hole. Activities include shield designing and medieval siege weapons demonstrations.
11 Oct–26 Oct 10.00am–5.30 Bannockburn Heritage Centre, Stirling
Kids Go Free!
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Historic Scotland throws open the doors to its properties for free - so long as you're under-16 and accompanied by an adult. See www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/kidsgofree for more information.
1 Oct–31 Oct (Times vary) Various venues across Scotland
Spooky Happenings
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A little horror for the autumn holidays: enjoy scary crafts, gruesome games and a spine-chilling trail of terror around the old farm.
11 Oct–31 Oct 10.00am–5.00 Almond Valley Heritage Centre, Livingston
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
Chris Bradford
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The author of 'Young Samurai' will be instore for a reading, signing and to answer questions. He's a martial arts expert, mind, so be polite.
18 Oct 2.30 Borders Books, Edinburgh
Clare Grogan
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The Scottish actress turned pop pixie turns children's author with the launch of her new book, 'Tallulah and the Teenstars'
14 Oct 1.00 Borders Books, Glasgow
Creepy Crawlies Fortnight
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Meet a host of things that creep and crawl, and face your fears with handling sessions.
17 Oct–31 Oct 10.00am–5.00; Sat & Sun 10.00am–6.00 Deep Sea World, North Queensferry
Drawing on Africa
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A Black History Month and The Big Draw event to explore Africa through art and use printing techniques to create a large-scale map of the continent.
18 Oct 12.00–3.00 People's Palace & Winter Gardens, Glasgow
Lenny - The Boy Who Wanted to Be Train
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Little Lenny is tired of being bullied and desperately wants to bypass his boyhood and live life instead as a train. A touching production from Bristol-based company Travelling Light.
16 Oct 2.00 Byre Theatre, St Andrews
Wild Autumn October Camp
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Children will be encouraged to consider nature, animals and the environment, through games and activities, at this two-day autumnal workshop. Suitable for Primaries 4 -7, booking essential.
15 Oct–16 Oct 9.30am–3.30 Tyrebagger Wood, Aberdeenshire
A Smart Attack of Art
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Expect jokes, music, audience participation and prizes from CBeebies presenter Mike Amatt, putting the art into cartoon with this zany show. Ages 3-11.
13 Oct 1.00 & 3.00 Aberdeen Arts Centre, Aberdeen
16 Oct 2.00 Eden Court Theatre, Inverness
Survival Skills for Kids
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A chance for your children to learn about fire lighting, shelter building and wild food. Suitable for 8 - 12 year olds.
15 Oct 2.00–3.30 Brodick Castle and Country Park, Isle Of Arran
Toddler Time: That's Not My Penguin
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Attend a reading of 'That's Not My Penguin', which was a finalist in the Richard & Judy Galaxy British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year 2008, then take part in craft activities.
17 Oct 11.00am Borders Books, Glasgow
Zest Holiday Programme
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Go to GoMA for a wide variety of imagination-sparking art activities inspired by the GoMA displays and The Big Draw. Activities covered include drawing, collage pattern-making and photography. Ages 3-16. Contact the Learning & Access Team on 0141 287 3059 or GOMABookings@csglasgow.org for more info.
13 Oct–17 Oct (Times vary) Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Children's Event: The Big Draw
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Fun art activities for all the family. Please meet at the Stone Barn in the Visitor Centre.
15 Oct 2.00–4.00 Culzean Castle, Maybole
Fruits of the Autumn Forest
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A walk in the woods to collect nuts, seed, leaves and fungi. Suitable for children aged 5 - 12.
15 Oct 10.30am–12.00 Killiecrankie National Trust Visitor Centre, Pitlochry
Hannah & Harvey - A Journey Across Worlds
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Hannah and her Dad are having trouble seeing eye to eye but help eventually arrives in the form of a big rabbit shaped package. Suitable for ages 10+. 'Part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival'.
14 Oct 2.30 Ryan Centre, Stranraer
16 Oct 2.00 Dalry Primary School, Dalry
17 Oct–18 Oct 7.30 Byre Theatre, St Andrews
Pips and Panda in Circus Land
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Panda and his pal Pip take a trip to the circus, where they meet two funny geese called Jiffy and Jaffy, and Sugar the dancing horse. Puppetry fun, magic and music for children.'Part of Biggar Little Festival'.
18 Oct 1.30 Biggar Puppet Theatre, Biggar

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