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LazyTown Live!
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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
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
Children's Landrover Safari
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Visit Harry Potter land on this exciting off road land rover tour.
16 Jul 3.00–4.00 Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe
Family Picnic Time at Crookston Castle
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Games, scenery, stories and songs to accompany your picnic.
Sundays (from 13 Jul) Sun 12.00–1.00 Crookston Castle, Glasgow
Hidden Treasures
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Seek out Glasgow's hidden treasures and have fun with photography and sketching. Ages 7-11.
15 Jul 1.30–5.00 The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow
A Play in a Day
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Join Resident Storyteller, Lulu, in a race to bring a story to life using props and costumes, then perform for friends and family after lunch! Booking required. Ages 7+.
Wednesdays, Fridays 11.00am–2.00 The Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour, Glasgow
Summer Art Camp
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Arts workshops throughout the summer. Age 5-15. Contact Impact Arts for more details.
30 Jun–1 Aug (Times vary) Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow
Zest Holiday Programme
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Add some life to the school holidays with a bundle of different drop-in activities for families and children. The line-up comprises: sculpture, glitter, 3D, pottery painting, printing, extreme drawing and loads more. Booking required. Please see website for a full list of workshop times and different age categories.
Saturdays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays (Times vary) Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Fossil Grove Day
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Meet at the Fossil Grove meeting point to delve into the ancient history of the fossil trees.
13 Jul 1.00–3.00 Victoria Park, Glasgow
Fun in the Park 2008
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Family Fun! An action packed afternoon of free activities including mountain biking, a falconry display, storytelling, face painting, community stalls, live music, a free stress busting massage, giant climbing wall, dog display team and much much more.
19 Jul 12.00–4.30 Springburn Park, Glasgow
Castle Mystery Trail
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A treasure hunt and quiz in and around the castle grounds. Completed forms will be entered into a prize draw.
1 Jul–31 Aug 10.30am–5.00 Culzean Castle, Maybole
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
Craft Workshop
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Maritime-themed craft activities aboard the Tall Ship.
Tuesdays–Thursdays 1.00–3.00 The Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour, Glasgow
The Singing Kettle: Pirate Island
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Ahoy land lubbers! Scotland's favourite children's entertainers have set sail with their brand new 2008 show, Pirate Island.
12 Jul–13 Jul 12.00 & 3.00 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
17 Jul–19 Jul 11.00am & 2.00 Perth Theatre, Perth
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
Circus Summer School
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Ever fancied wowing the crowds in the Big Top? Then roll up, roll up for this six day workshop where you can learn all the tricks of the trade. Ages 15-25, see www.thearches.co.uk/education for details.
14 Jul–19 Jul The Arches, Glasgow
Cultural Indian Summer
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Learn about North American Indians and their relationships with animals.
1 Jul–25 Jul 10.00am–4.30 Camperdown Wildlife Centre, Dundee
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+.
19 Jul 10.30am–4.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Family Story Circle: Summer Stories
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The family storytelling event goes weekly for July, with a revolving roster of storytellers. Ages 4+.
Fridays 2.30 Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Minibeast Mayhem
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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
Story Workshop
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Try your hand at composing nautical tales.
Tuesdays, Thursdays 11.00am & 12.00 The Tall Ship at Glasgow Harbour, Glasgow
Sundays @ Scotland Street
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A new drop-in family club held every second Sunday offering crafty activities inspired by the past. Children must be accompanied. Ages 5-12.
13 Jul 1.00–2.30 Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow
Zippo's Circus
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'Viva Espana': a Spanish themed circus with amazing clowning, acrobatics and equestrian displays from tiny Falabellas to majestic Palominos.
10 Jul–15 Jul (Times vary) Levengrove Park, Dumbarton
17 Jul–22 Jul (Times vary) Battery Park, Greenock
Carnival Weekend
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The carnival comes to town with plenty of games, activities, and prizes, plus a chance to learn about the carnival of the seas.
12 Jul–13 Jul 10.00am–6.00 Deep Sea World, North Queensferry
Castle Secrets
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Fun activities at the castle for 7 - 11 year olds.
Tuesdays 2.00–3.30 Brodick Castle and Country Park, Isle Of Arran
Forest Junior Rangers Club
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Activities for kids on the themes of forestry and the environment. Suitable for under 11s, accompanied by adults. Booking essential.
16 Jul 10.00am–12.30 Craik Forest Car Park, nr Roberton
Fungus the Bogeyman
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Raymond Briggs' loveable Bogeyman Fungus is here brought to life on stage for a play about recycling, bumbling, compositing and hoarding. Suitable for children aged 4+.
8 Jul–9 Aug, not Sundays, Mondays Tue–Sat 2.30 & 7.00 Byre Theatre, St Andrews
Gadburn School
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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
Glasgow River Festival
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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
Mary Queen Of Scots
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Scotland's most famous queen returns to tell her own tale of tragedy, treason, turmoil and martyrdom in this living history presentation.
19 Jul–20 Jul 11.00am, 12.00, 2.00 & 3.00 Stirling Castle, Stirling
Summer Art Rammy
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A whole series of holiday art projects including darkroom photography, film making, kinetic sculpture, print-making and music. Booking essential. Ages 8-16.
7 Jul–13 Jul (Times vary) Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow
Team Read
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Edinburgh City Libraries' reading initiative returns with a 'moving image' membership card, stickers for achieving different reading levels and prizes up for grabs. Get reading!
27 Jun–31 Aug (Times vary) Various Libraries, Edinburgh
At the Hands of Bruce
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Learn about Robert the Bruce and his swashbuckling, Scotland-uniting ways with weaponry demonstrations and a visit to an authentic soldiers' camp.
20 Jul (Times vary) St Andrews Castle, St Andrews
Fantastic Flowers & Treemendous Tree
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Discover more about the flora of the House of Duns grounds. Wear outdoor clothes and wellies. Booking essential. Ages 8-12.
16 Jul 10.30am–12.30 Montrose Basin Visitor Centre, Montrose
Future Earth
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A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's Generation Science programme, which takes audiences on a time travel journey into the future with Alu and her friend.
Wednesdays–Sundays (from 16 Jul) (Times vary) Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Go Wild!
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Wild games with a nature theme.
17 Jul 2.00–3.30 Preston Mill, East Linton
Good Vibrations
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A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's Generation Science programme, which follows Maestro and Bella on a journey through the science of sound.
Wednesdays–Sundays (from 16 Jul) (Times vary) Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Junior Exhibition: Fossils and Funny Bones @ Sensation
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Discover the magic of pre-historic worlds through playful and imaginative games and activities. Ideal for children aged 3 - 6.
1 Jul–31 Oct Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00 Sensation, Dundee
Nature Detectives
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Join the countryside rangers in a series of Wednesday walks, activities days and conservation events. Bring boots and binoculars. Booking is advised.
14 Jul 2.30–4.00 Dean Castle Country Park, Kilmarnock
Nature Detectives
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Ranger-led activities and fun aimed at children aged eight and upwards, and younger children if accompanied by an adult.
Tuesdays 10.00am–12.00 Linlithgow Peel, Linlithgow
Orien-treeing
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Learn to navigate your way around the stumps and bumps.
18 Jul 3.00–4.00 Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe
Radar Room
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An exhibition of radio, radar and avionics run by volunteers. Why not try to send a message in Morse code?
Wednesdays 10.00am–12.00 & 1.00–4.00 National Museum of Flight
A Roman Holiday
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Find out what the Romans did for us, with demos, the opportunity to handle equipment and dress up at this interactive exhibition.
5 Jul–21 Sep 10.30am Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, Kirkcaldy
Steam-engine
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History comes to life in the forms of a steam engine driver, Edinburgh doctor from the 1800s and a lady sentenced to the stocks.
Thursdays–Saturdays (from 17 Jul) 10.30am–12.30 & 2.00–4.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Sunday Science: Arran's Unique Trees
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Max Coleman talks about the unique species of trees on Arran. Ages 5+.
13 Jul 12.00–4.00 Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Victorian Fridays
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Come and try children's games and toys from the Victorian era.
Fridays 1.30–3.30 Paxton House, Berwick Upon Tweed
Wee Wellies: Art Activities in the Garden
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An exploration of the garden environment through artistic means. This is aimed at 8 - 12 year olds and all children must be accompanied.
Wednesdays 2.00 The New Duntrune Demonstration Garden, Dundee
Wildlife Warriors Kids Club
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A holiday club run by the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society with games and activities. Suitable for 7-12 year olds, although they must be accompanied by an adult. Booking essential.
16 Jul 2.00–4.00 Whale Dolphin Conservation Society Wildlife Centre WDCS Wildlife Centre, Fochabers
Colour Magic
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Learn how to make traditional dyes from plants in the park and engage in a little tie-dye with some old clothes.
13 Jul 1.40–4.00 Dean Castle Country Park, Kilmarnock
Fungus Art Competition
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A chance to have your artwork in the gallery for a whole month. The categories and age groups are as follows, 0-3 'Most colourful Bogeyman', 4-6 'The smelliest and ugliest Bogeyman', 7-10 'The drain world down below Fungus' home', 11-12 'The dry clean world upstairs' and 13+ 'Where would Fungus go on holiday?'. Pictures should be submitted to The Byre no later than the 23 Jun.
2 Jul–3 Aug Mon–Sat 10.00am Byre Theatre, St Andrews
Kids' Craft Workshops
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Try kite-making, willow sculpture, animal tracking and scarf knitting.
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays 10.00am National Museum of Costume, Dumfries
Little Italy Cookery Courses
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Italian cookery workshop for budding chefs aged 10-15.
14 Jul–18 Jul 9.00am–3.00 Cooking Mania, Edinburgh
The Magnificent Seven: Hazy Summer Days
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Join the Countryside Rangers for a Summer walk around some of Glasgow's finest sites. Places limited; booking suggested on 0141 276 0931.
20 Jul Various Venues, Glasgow
Make and Take Market
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Get stuck in with some hands-on activities then take your new creations home. Children must be accompanied.
17 Jul 10.00am–4.00 The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow
Nature Detectives
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Put on your best detective face and join the ranger for a scavenger hunt.
14 Jul 3.00–4.00 Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe
Round the World Woodland Safari
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The Ramshackle Puppet Company present a wildlife wander through the woods to meet animals from every continent. Meerkats, giant pandas, lions and tigers will all be spotted at this fun and unique family show.
18 Jul 10.30am, 1.00 & 3.30 Cambus O'May, Ballater
19 Jul 10.30am, 1.00 & 3.30 Dunnottar Woodland Park, Aberdeenshire
Saturday Art Club
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Art activities run by a different art educator each week relating to the art on display with drawing, collage, sculpture-making and games. Parents can get stuck in too. Ages 3-12.
Saturdays (from 12 Jul) 10.30am–1.00 Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow
Tots Tours
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Activities for 3 - 6 year olds in the castle and surrounding gardens. Places are limited and so booking is necessary.
Tuesdays 2.00–2.40 Brodick Castle and Country Park, Isle Of Arran
Vile Victorians Tour
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Who lived in a house like this in Victorian times? Suitable for children 7-11.
Wednesdays 2.00–3.00 Brodick Castle and Country Park, Isle Of Arran
Wild in the City
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Family activities from the Countryside Rangers. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
16 Jul Ruchill Park, Glasgow
Wild Woods Mystery Hunt
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Find the treasure, but there's a catch: the map is torn up and there's something guarding the stash. Can you defeat the obstacles and reach it first? No dogs allowed.
Sundays 10.30am–12.30 Glenmore Visitor Centre, By Aviemore
Woodland Treasure Hunt
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Use the clues in the forest to lead you to the treasure.
15 Jul 2.00–4.00 Glen Tilt Car Park, Blair Atholl
Great Apes - How Great Are You?
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Go bananas exploring the world of great apes, with hands-on activities and photography. All ages.
1 Jul–31 Oct 10.00am–5.00 Sensation, Dundee
Highland Folk Museum Summer Activities
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A host of fun activities from traditional basket making and leatherwork, to cooking in the 1700s will be organised at the museum throughout July and August. The activities change on a weekly basis and most weeks will have a morning and afternoon session. Don your 16th century hat and make the most of these educational demonstrations and activities. A full programme of events is available on the website.
7 Jul–22 Aug 11.00am–1.00; 2.00–4.30 Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore
Lochwinnoch Summer Holiday Club
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Mini-beast safaris, pond dipping, wildlife gardening and indoor activities every Friday throughout the summer. Please bring a packed lunch and book in advance. Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
4 Jul–25 Jul 11.00am–2.00 RSPB Nature Reserve, Lochwinnoch
Minibeast Magic
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Capture and decipher some little creatures.
17 Jul 10.30am–12.00 Blair Castle, Pitlochry
Paxton Ted's Super Funday
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Join Paxton Ted for an afternoon of traditional games, sports, races, tug o'war, teddy trails and nature trails.
Tuesdays 1.30–3.30 Paxton House, Berwick Upon Tweed
Save the Whale Carnival
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A host of whale and dolphin activities will keep you entertained, whilst arriving dressed as a sea creature will win you a ticket to ride on the carnival parade. Suitable for all the family but children must be accompanied by an adult.
19 Jul 11.00am–4.00 Whale Dolphin Conservation Society Wildlife Centre WDCS Wildlife Centre, Fochabers
Scrapbooking and Card-making
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Five mornings of cutting out and sticking on. Bring along some family photos. Ages 6+. Booking essential.
14 Jul–18 Jul 10.30am–12.30 Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
Sport 'n' play
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A week packed full of informal games and activities such as team sports, relay races and competitions. Suitable for 5 - 12 year olds.
14 Jul–18 Jul 9.30am–3.30 Lochee Park, Dundee
Tiny Tales
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Stories, rhymes and songs for wee (and not so wee) ears. With Marie Louise Cochrane. Ages 6mnths-3 yrs.
15 Jul 11.00am Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Tree Folklore
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Be transported back in time and hear tales of this ancient wood.
18 Jul 7.30–8.30 Weem Wood Car Park (Castle Menzies), Aberfeldy
Walk Up Goatfell
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A strenuous walk with some information imparted on the way. Walking boots are essential, as is booking.
16 Jul 10.00am–5.00 Brodick Castle and Country Park, Isle Of Arran
Your Ocean
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A travelling exhibition from The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
5 Jun–31 Aug 10.00am–5.00 St Andrews Museum, St Andrews

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