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Bugs Galore
Date Location
An outdoor bug walk followed by art activities. Bring a packed lunch.
25 Jul 10.30am–3.00 Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Castle Mystery Trail
Date Location
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
Children's Workshops inspired by Scottish Arts and Crafts
Date Location
A series of children's workshops will be held in honour of 'Hand, Heart and Soul' at the Aberdeen Art Gallery . Make the most of the opportunity to play with jewellery and ceramics, and then let go with some dancing. Please check the website for further details.
21 Jul–13 Aug 10.30am–12.30; 1.30–3.20 Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
Cultural Indian Summer
Date Location
Learn about North American Indians and their relationships with animals.
1 Jul–25 Jul 10.00am–4.30 Camperdown Wildlife Centre, Dundee
Digital Animation and Cartoon Course
Date Location
The first course of the Mackintosh Church's first summer art school focusses on using digital technology to tell a story. Ages 8-14.
21 Jul–25 Jul 10.00am–4.00 Mackintosh Church, Glasgow
Dino Dig
Date Location
Try your hand at palaeontology digging for dinosaurs in the education centre's excavation pit. What will you uncover?
14 Jul–10 Aug 10.00am–6.00 Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
Fabric Fun
Date Location
Explore working with and creating all sorts of different fabrics on this week-long workshop for ages 6+, including felting, silk paper making, silk painting and weaving. Booking essential.
21 Jul–25 Jul 10.30am–12.30 Imagination Workshop, Edinburgh
Family Story Circle: Summer Stories
Date Location
The family storytelling event goes weekly for July, with a revolving roster of storytellers. Ages 4+.
Fridays 2.30 Scottish Storytelling Centre, Edinburgh
Fungus Art Competition
Date Location
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
Fungus the Bogeyman
Date Location
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
Date Location
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
Great Apes - How Great Are You?
Date Location
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
Date Location
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
Indoor Beach
Date Location
Escape the dismal Scottish summer by heading indoors to the beach. Complete with 10 tonnes of golden sand, deck chairs, beach games and authentic sound effects, the indoor beach is to play host to some cracking summer parties with limbo dancing and discos. Sand play is free, but restricted to thirty minutes.
28 Jun–17 Aug Mon–Sat 11.00am–4.00; Sun 11.00am–5.00 East Kilbride Shopping Centre, East Kilbride
Junior Exhibition: Fossils and Funny Bones @ Sensation
Date Location
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
Lochwinnoch Summer Holiday Club
Date Location
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
Orien-treeing
Date Location
Learn to navigate your way around the stumps and bumps.
25 Jul 3.00–4.00 Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe
Peep
Date Location
A new performance installation for very young children (0-3) created by the Starcatchers team (who made 'Little Light' and 'My House') and presented by Heather Fulton.
22 Jul–26 Jul 10.15am & 1.00; Fri & Sat 10.15am, 11.30am & 1.00 North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Edinburgh
A Play in a Day
Date Location
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
The Puffin Club: Puppet Play
Date Location
Make your own wildlife puppet and learn how to use it to tell a tale.
25 Jul 2.00–3.00 Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick
A Roman Holiday
Date Location
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
The Singing Kettle: Pirate Island
Date Location
Ahoy land lubbers! Scotland's favourite children's entertainers have set sail with their brand new 2008 show, Pirate Island.
25 Jul–27 Jul 11.00am & 2.00; Sun 12.00 & 3.00 His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
Steam-engine
Date Location
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 10.30am–12.30 & 2.00–4.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Summer Art Camp
Date Location
Arts workshops throughout the summer. Age 5-15. Contact Impact Arts for more details.
30 Jun–1 Aug (Times vary) Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow
Summer Science
Date Location
Bitesize science with five-minute introductions to all sorts of interesting phenomena. Ages 5+.
21 Jul–1 Aug 10.00am–5.00 National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

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