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Arthur's Adventure
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This challenging guided walk explores the history of Arthur's Seat. Booking is essential.
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6 Jun 1pm
20 Jun 1pm
4 Jul 1pm
18 Jul 1pm
Holyrood Park Education Centre, Edinburgh
Butterfly Walk plus Arts and Crafts
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Discover the different species of butterflies on the grounds, and later take part in some winged inspired arts and crafts. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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5 Jul 11am Newhailes, Musselburgh
Dragonflies from Scratch
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Hang out with BBC Springwatch 's dragonfly geek Ruary Mackenzie Dodds and learn all about the beautiful devil's darning needles and their various to-ings and fro-ings. Ages 8+.
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30 May1 Jun Wed–Fri 1–4pm Real Life Science Studio at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Farmers Helpers Workshops
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Hands-on farm work sessions for ages 8–12, with plenty of opportunities to get up close to the animals – and their mess! Booking is essential.
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2 Jul10 Aug Mon–Fri 10am–12.30pm Gorgie City Farm, Edinburgh
Get Creative: Nests
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Ever wondered how birds' nests work? Find out by making one for yourself.
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21 Jul22 Jul Sat & Sun 1–4pm Real Life Science Studio at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Go Wild in the Creepy Old Woods for Hallowe'en
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Follow the Forest School Ranger into the deep, dark woods – if you dare! Once there, build a shelter from natural materials to keep you safe from anything spooky lurking around.
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20 Oct 10am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Go Wild in the Woods
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Get to grips with nature with the Forest School Ranger and learn how to create a shelter from what you find lying in the woods.
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23 Jun 10.30am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh
Hard Rain: Whole Earth?
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Inspired by the lyrics of a Bob Dylan song, the exhibition looks at what's being done throughout the world to improve the state of the planet. There's a chance to visit the Tibetan tent and leave your views as well.
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15 May1 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Minibeast Safari
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Learn all you've ever wanted to know about spiders, bees and bugs on a walk with the ranger and the chance to get up close to the insects themselves. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking is essential.
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12 Jul 11am Newhailes, Musselburgh
National Insect Week
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Interesting insects and beastly bugs aplenty at the zoo for National Insect Week. Have fun with creepy crawly crafts, check out the Honeybee observation hive and if you're feeling brave you can handle some of the more intimidating critters.
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25 Jun1 Jul Mon–Sun 9am–6pm Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh
Nature's Nests
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A workshop encouraging you to explore the lives of birds by making your own nest. Ages 5+.
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21 Jul22 Jul Sat & Sun 1–4pm John Hope Gateway Centre at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Newhailes Nature Detectives Club
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A closer look at the world around you with a different theme each time.
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16 Jun 10am
The search is on for damselflies and dragonflies, before the chance to make your own ceramic version.
Inveresk Lodge Garden, Musselburgh
Pond Dipping
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It's not just fish you'll find in this pond – bring your wellies, grab a net and find out what else lives beneath the surface. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking is essential.
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10 Jul 11am Inveresk Lodge Garden, Musselburgh
Rock Around Joppa!
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Explore the rocky shores of Joppa and see what watery wildlife you can learn about. Suitable for under 8s. Dress for the weather and wear wellies. Meeting details available upon booking.
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5 Jul To be confirmed Joppa Rocks, Edinburgh
Sparrowhawk Weekend
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Exhibition and family activities focusing on these amazing raptors.
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7 Jul8 Jul Sat & Sun 1–4pm Real Life Science Studio at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Woodland Cushions
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Explore the ancient woodlands then create a comfy cushion inspired by the wildlife you see.
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26 Aug 11am Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh

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