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Meadows Festival
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Taking place on the wide green expanse of Edinburgh's Meadows, this festival is dominated by a vast selection of stalls selling everything from sweeties to sculpture. There are also tents set up for live music performance and workshops, and a family-friendly funfair. Samba bands, fire performers, local primary schools football competition, a dog show and more add to the community-based vibe.
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2 Jun–3 Jun Times vary The Meadows, Edinburgh
Demos and Sports at Plu
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While kids enjoy sporty activities, ranging from cheerleading to teddy tennis, parents (and their little ones) can watch and participate in demos, including baby-led weaning and child first aid. Part of Plu Edinburgh.
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1 Jun–3 Jun Fri–Sun 10.30am–4.30pm Leith Links, Edinburgh
CircuSkool
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Run by Edinburgh-based fire troupe PyroCeltica, these workshops teach modern day circus skills including poi, juggling, diablo and unicycling. Under 16s welcomed if accompanied by an adult.
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13 May–29 Jul Sun 6–9pm Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
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 May–1 Jun Wed–Fri 1–4pm Real Life Science Studio at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Friday Afternoon Activities
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Varied activities for those let out of school early on a Friday (the lucky things). Expect gallery safaris, make-and-take workshops and object handling, but check the information screens on the day for details.
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18 May–28 Sep Fri 1.30–4.30pm National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Art Cart
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Artist-led art activities for all the family, inspired each month by something different from the gallery collections.
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3 Jun 2pm
1 Jul 2pm 		Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
Dance 'n' Play 1
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With Gemma Williams Toddlers We will use music, movement and props to help our mini dancers discover their budding potential. Working in pairs with parents and as a group builds confidence in a relaxed and fun environment, while developing skills including co-ordination, balance and awareness. Come and play! Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. All children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults are encouraged to take their shoes and socks off and join in!
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18 Apr–20 Jun Wed 10.45–11.30am Dance Base, Edinburgh
Doodle and Splat
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Creative, messy fun for children aged 2 to 5 years and their parents/carers.
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25 Apr–13 Jun Wed 10.45–11.30am Mayfield Salisbury Parish Church, Edinburgh
25 Apr–13 Jun Wed 1.15–2pm St Stephen's Church, Edinburgh
26 Apr–14 Jun Thu 10.45–11.30am Craiglockhart Parish Church, Edinburgh
Lyceum Youth Theatre: Discover
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The Lyceum's creative learning team lead a fun drama session for ages 8–12.
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23 May–27 Jun Wed 4–5.30pm WHALE Arts, Edinburgh
29 May–31 Jul Tue 4–5.30pm North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Edinburgh
Magic School One-Day Workshop
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A one-off Magic School workshop, for those who don't want to end the five-day Magic School. Ages 7–10. Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
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30 Jun–1 Jul Sat & Sun 10am & 1.30pm Scottish Book Trust, Edinburgh
Rugrat Rumpus
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Music, props and movement at these sessions to get little dancers moving. For toddlers and their parents.
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5 May–23 Jun Sat 10–11am Dance Base, Edinburgh
Saturday SYT
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Drama workshops for ages 11–14 teaching improvisation, character acting, voice and movement while working in groups to create a short piece of theatre together.
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21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 12.15–2.15pm Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Strange Town
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Theatre courses for ages 11–14, incorporating drama games, improvisation and scriptwriting.
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25 Apr–20 Jun Wed 5–7pm
20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 3.30–5.30pm 		Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Weekly Drama Classes
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Scottish Youth Theatre put their expertise where their mouth is with their summer term of drama classes. Taught by professional tutors, each session explores aspects of drama such as storytelling, movement, creative play and improvisation.
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21 Apr–23 Jun To be confirmed Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Wiggle & Giggle
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An energetic movement session to get toddlers and parent wiggling. Wear comfortable clothes.
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26 May–23 Jun Sat 9.30–10.15am Thomas Morton Hall, Edinburgh
All or Nothing Aerial Dance Class for Children
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Get swinging through the air with aerial dance classes that teach cocoons, trapeze, rope and silk skills to agile young things. Ages 8–12 from 4pm; ages 12–16 from 5pm.
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3 May–7 Jun Thu 4–5pm & 5–6pm Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
BabyCalm
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Classes to help mums understand and soothe newborns and deal with crying, colic and interpreting baby cues. Phone or email to book a place. Booking is essential.
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31 May–21 Jun Thu 11.30am–1.30pm Calton Centre, Edinburgh
Begonia
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Explore the remarkable world of the beautiful and versatile begonia. Ages 5+.
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18 Aug–19 Aug Sat & Sun 1–4pm John Hope Gateway Centre at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Breakdance for Kids
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Bust some moves with Step it Up Dance at a beginners taster breakdance sessions. Part of Leith Festival.
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8 Jun–15 Jun Fri 2–3pm Leith Victoria Swim Centre, Edinburgh
11 Jun Mon 4–5pm & 5–6pm
P1–3 from 4pm; P4–7 from 5pm. 		Calton Centre, Edinburgh
Create: play@home
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Fun, messy arts sessions for under 5s and their guardians.
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10 May–21 Jun Thu 10am–noon North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Edinburgh
Creative Dance
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Coordination and balance skills in these playful creative dance sessions. Ages 2–5.
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5 May–23 Jun Sat 11am–noon Dance Base, Edinburgh
Dance 'n' Play 2
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With Gemma Williams Toddlers We will use music, movement and props to help our mini dancers discover their budding potential. Working in pairs with parents and as a group builds confidence in a relaxed and fun environment, while developing skills including co-ordination, balance and awareness. Come and play! Wear comfortable loose clothing and bare feet. All children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult. Adults are encouraged to take their shoes and socks off and join in!
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18 Apr–20 Jun Wed 11.30am–12.15pm Dance Base, Edinburgh
Doodle and Splat
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Creative, messy fun for children aged 1 to 2 1/2 years and their parents/carers.
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25 Apr–13 Jun Wed 9.45–10.30am Mayfield Salisbury Parish Church, Edinburgh
25 Apr–13 Jun Wed 2.15–3pm St Stephen's Church, Edinburgh
26 Apr–14 Jun Thu 10.45–11.30am Craiglockhart Parish Church, Edinburgh
East Lothian Youth Theatre Summer School: 12–18s
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A week of workshops for dramatic teens, led by site-specific theatre specialist Suzanne Lofthus from Cutting Edge Theatre. The group will work towards a performance entitled We’ve Missed the Boat, to be performed outdoors in Musselburgh at 6pm on Fri 27 Jul.
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23 Jul–27 Jul Mon–Fri 10am–4pm Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh
East Lothian Youth Theatre Summer School: 5–7s
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Fire up young imaginations with these three-day drama workshops for 5–7-year-olds. Choose from morning or afternoon sessions.
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17 Jul–19 Jul Tue–Thu 10.30am–noon & 1–2.30pm Brunton Theatre, Edinburgh

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