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Cammo Estate, Cammo Visitor Centre Cammo Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
31 Jul
2.00–3.30		 Art in the Park 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.
16 Oct
2.00–3.30		 Autumn Art 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…
Cineworld Edinburgh, Fountainpark Dundee Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Jul–31 Jul
11.00am, 12.30, 1.00, 1.30, 3.00, 3.30, 5.30, 6.00 & 8.35		 WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
City Art Centre, 2 Market Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
Saturdays, Sundays
Sat 10.00am–4.45; Sun 12.00 & 4.45		 Art Cart 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.
Cooking Mania, 75a Main Street Davidsons Mains, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul–1 Aug
9.00am–3.00		 Spanish Cocina Cookery Courses Spanish cookery workshop for budding chefs aged 10-15.
4 Aug–8 Aug
9.00am–3.00		 Little Italy Cookery Courses Italian cookery workshop for budding chefs aged 10-15.
11 Aug–15 Aug
9.00am–3.00		 Tex Mex Cookery Courses Mexican cookery workshop for budding chefs aged 10-15.
18 Aug–22 Aug
9.00am–3.00		 Feast from the East Cookery Course A cookery workshop on food from China, Thailand and Japan, for budding chefs aged 10-15.
Dance Base, 14-16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Jul–2 Aug, 5 Aug–9 Aug, 16 Aug
(Times vary)		 Dance Base Classes Inspired by all the talent on display at the Festival? The Dance Base has a series of workshops in street dance, clowning and other skills. Please…
6 Aug–10 Aug
12.00		 The Lighthouse Keeper A clown tale for ages 5+, which sees loveable fool, Oscar, going round the twist as a lighthouse keeper on a remote island. Expect puppetry, dance…
Dynamic Earth, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
14 Jul–10 Aug
10.00am–6.00		 Dino Dig Try your hand at palaeontology digging for dinosaurs in the education centre's excavation pit. What will you uncover?
Wednesdays–Sundays
(Times vary)		 Future Earth A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's Generation Science programme, which takes audiences…
Wednesdays–Sundays
(Times vary)		 Good Vibrations A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's Generation Science programme, which follows Maestro…
Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Date Event
2 Aug–3 Aug
11.00am, 12.00, 2.00 & 3.00		 Mary Queen Of Scots Scotland's most famous queen returns to tell her own tale of tragedy, treason, turmoil and martyrdom in this living history presentation.
King's Theatre, 2 Leven Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
22 Oct–25 Oct
2.00 & 6.30		 Horrid Henry The nasty little nipper from Francesca Simon's books hits the big stage.
29 Nov–18 Jan 2009
(Times vary)		 Aladdin Allan Stewart and Grant Stott reprise their annual roles in the King's pantomime, along with Johnny Mac as the pointy-shoed , jewel-lusting hero…
Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
26 Jul
10.00am–6.00		 Dynamic Earth Road Show The road show hits the Members Lawn at the zoo with a whole load of dino bounty: teeth, claws, tusks, skulls and poo. You can also pick up a goody…
Four Winds Inspiration Centre, The Pavilion Inverleith Park Arboretum Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
2 Aug
10.30am–3.00		 Working with Leather A leathercraft workshop for parent and child led by Simon Potts. Booking essential.
6 Sep
10.30am–3.00		 Willow Weaving Projects Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in weaving techniques for parent and child. Booking essential.
14 Sep
10.30am–3.00		 Traditional Standing Puppet Making Participate in all the aspects of tabletop puppetry at this parent and child workshop led by Swantje Siebke. Booking essential.
20 Sep
10.30am–3.00		 Toy Making Make traditional toys from recycled materials with Alchemy Art in this parent and child class. Booking essential.
29 Nov
10.30am–3.00		 Willow Weaving Projects Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in weaving techniques for parent and child. Booking essential.
Gorgie City Farm, 51 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
2 Aug
11.00am–4.00		 Gorgie City Farm Fun Day Come and meet the farm's furry friends, have a bounce on the bouncy castle, get your face painted, take a ride on a pony, make some pretty jewellery…
Hermitage Of Braid Visitor Centre, 69 Braid Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
26 Oct
1.00–3.00		 Creepy Hallowe'en at the Haunted Hermitage Join the Hermitage ghosts and witches for an afternoon packed full of craft and fun before meeting real creepy crawlies! Please bring sturdy…
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Sep
11.00am–3.00		 Holyrood Archaeology Day Experience the life of the folks who lived in Holyrood park during the Iron Age, with lots of activities for all the family.
Imagination Workshop, 136 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul–1 Aug
10.30am–12.30		 Modroc Modelling Pick two days to get messy with modroc. Booking essential.
11 Aug–15 Aug
10.30am–12.30		 Fabric Fun Explore working with and creating all sorts of different fabrics on this week-long workshop for ages 6+, including felting, silk paper making, silk…
18 Aug–22 Aug
10.30am–12.30		 Jewellery Week Create necklaces, charm bracelets, earrings, phone charms, watches and rings at this five-day crafty workshop for ages10+. It's all about the…
Lauriston Castle, 2a Cramond Road South, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Jul
10.30am–3.00		 Scottish Native Trees An educational gander at some trees followed by art projects. Bring a packed lunch.
28 Jul
10.30am–12.30 & 1.30–3.30		 Japanese Blossom Tree Mobiles Make a mobile covered in blossoms taking inspiration from the Japanese garden.
29 Jul
10.30am–3.00		 Animals of Our Woodlands Woodland animal inspired art projects, with a chance to see some of the critters running around. Bring a packed lunch.
5 Aug
10.30am–1.00		 Wonderful Wildlife Find out what the pecking order is of the animals in the garden then make a mobile reflecting this new-found knowledge on the food chain. Ages 5+.
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
21 Jul–1 Aug
10.00am–5.00		 Summer Science Bitesize science with five-minute introductions to all sorts of interesting phenomena. Ages 5+.
Thursdays–Saturdays
10.30am–12.30 & 2.00–4.00		 Steam-engine History comes to life in the forms of a steam engine driver, Edinburgh doctor from the 1800s and a lady sentenced to the stocks.
Saturdays, Sundays
11.45am, 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45		 Connect: Super Science Shows A revolving series of family science shows: 'Alex's Amazing Adventure'; 'Fantastic Forces'; or' Sounds Amazing!' Limited places. Ages 5+
27 Jul
12.45, 1.45 & 2.45		 Songs and Stories of a Changing Nation Stuart McHardy offers up some tales and songs in an event to accompany the new exhibition 'Scotland: A Changing Nation'
2 Aug
10.30am–4.00		 Extremes Event: Worn Out? Worn Art! Trina O'Hara leads a workshop that makes the most of recycling, just like the Tlicho peoples of sub-arctic Canada. Ages 5+.
3 Aug
11.15am, 1.15 & 2.15		 Extremes Event: Tales from the Subarctic Stories and harp music from Heather Yule. Ages 5+.
North Edinburgh Arts Centre, 15a Pennywell Court, Edinburgh
Date Event
22 Jul–26 Jul
10.15am & 1.00; Fri & Sat 10.15am, 11.30am & 1.00		 Peep A new performance installation for very young children (0-3) created by the Starcatchers team (who made 'Little Light' and 'My House') and presented…
Odeon, 118 Lothian Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Jul–31 Jul
1.30, 3.45, 6.00 & 8.20		 WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
Odeon Wester Hailes, Westside Plaza 120 Wester Hailes Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Jul–31 Jul
1.00, 2.00, 3.15, 4.45, 6.00 & 7.30; Mon 2.00, 3.15, 4.45, 6.00 & 7.30; Wed 1.00, 2.00, 4.45, 6.00 & 7.30; Thu 1.00, 2.00, 3.15, 4.45 & 7.30		 WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…
Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
10 Aug
12.00–4.00		 Sunday Science: Insect Eaters Learn all about plants with bite. Ages 5+.
10 Aug–17 Aug
1.00–1.45		 Albert and Friends Instant Circus A week of music and clown mayhem from Albert the Clown. Suitable for all ages. Please bring a rug to sit on.
17 Aug
2.00–3.00		 Talking Trees Storytelling Tales of magic, mystery, trees and travel for children of all ages (5+).
23 Aug
12.00–4.00		 Real Life Science: Living in Glass Houses Put water under the microscope and learn about all the microscopic organisms it contains with Prof David Mann and Dr Katherine Evans. Ages 8+.
Royal Botanic Garden, 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
26 Jul
12.00–4.00		 Real Life Science: Water Birds Use telescopes to get a little bit closer to the birds at the botanics in an afternoon led by the RSPB. Ages 8+.
23 Aug–24 Aug
10.00am–4.00		 Homes for Wildlife Find out from the RSPB what you can do to attract wildlife into your garden. Ages 5+.
Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
Fridays
2.30		 Family Story Circle: Summer Stories The family storytelling event goes weekly for July, with a revolving roster of storytellers. Ages 4+.
2 Aug–23 Aug, not Sundays
11.00am		 The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Other Furry Tails Theatre of Widdershins presents a comical retelling of the famous tale of three goats and a grumpy troll. Ages 7+. 'Part of the Edinburgh festival…
2 Aug–24 Aug, not Mondays
3.00		 The Man Who Planted Trees Puppet State Theatre Co presents this timeless tale about a simple shepherd who transforms a desolate area by planting hundreds of trees. Ages 7+.
3 Aug–24 Aug, not Mondays
1.00		 Tales from an Enchanted Forest Live storytelling from a forest glade -you'd better bring your imagination. Ages 6+. 'Part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe'.
5 Aug–24 Aug, not Mondays
5.00		 Kidnapped: When Kilts Were Banned Based loosely on RL Stevenson's production, Donald Smith's script takes in the story of two blokes and no kilts. Ages 8+ 'Part of the Edinburgh…
12 Aug–24 Aug, not Mondays
7.00		 Jekyll and Hyde: A Specimen A devised piece by the team behind 'Kidnapped: When Kilts were Banned' that explores the facts behind the fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson's…
Various Libraries, Edinburgh
Date Event
27 Jun–31 Aug
(Times vary)		 Team Read Edinburgh City Libraries' reading initiative returns with a 'moving image' membership card, stickers for achieving different reading levels and…
Various venues, Edinburgh
Date Event
6 Apr 2009–18 Apr 2009
(Times vary)		 Edinburgh International Science Festival An amazing public programme of shows, exhibitions, hands-on workshops, talks, tours and events to inspire, excite, challenge, amuse and entertain…
Vue Edinburgh Omni, Omni Greenside Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Jul–31 Jul
9.50am, 10.20am, 12.20, 1.00, 3.15, 4.00, 6.00 & 9.00; Sun 9.50am, 10.20am, 12.20, 3.15, 4.00, 6.00 & 9.00		 WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story set in a future in which the Earth has been…

Found 55 events at 25 places.
Sorted by event / date & time / place / most viewed. Showing 10, 25, 50, 100 per page.