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Sunday 27 July
Time	Event	Location
	Dundee Naturalists' Society The Society arrange a series of outings over the summer, full days at the weekend and shorter…	Various Venues, Dundee
	Speyfest A pan-Celtic festival of traditional music, dance and crafts attracting performers from around the…	Fochabers (Various Venues), Fochabers
	Momus and Germlin Enigmatic, left-field pop from the man rarely known as Justin Currie's cousin.	Stereo, Glasgow
	Rachel Harrington Seattle singer/songwriter Harrington performs an accomplished blend of country, folk and bluegrass…	The Vale, Glasgow
	Team Read Edinburgh City Libraries' reading initiative returns with a 'moving image' membership card…	Various Libraries, Edinburgh
	GV5 Mixed media show by five artists from Garvald Edinburgh, including Julie Whitson's delicate cast…	The Lot, Edinburgh
	The Resignators and The Hostiles Australian ska band headline.	Rockers, Glasgow
	Camouflage '08 This dynamic programme of arts events has been organised by The Gordon Highlanders Museum in…	The Gordon Highlanders' Museum, Aberdeen
	Orkney Brown Trout Season Opens Fishing is free with a choice of lochs to suit most tastes! Subscription to the local trout…	Orkney, Orkney
	Good Vibrations A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's…	Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
	Future Earth A new performance-based show created with the help of Edinburgh International Science Festival's…	Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
	Bard in the Botanics Scotland's only annual outdoor Shakespeare festival returns to Glasgow's Botanic Gardens, with…	Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow
	Lomond Folk Festival A family weekend of traditional folk music featuring ceilidhs, open sessions, craft fair…	Moss O'Balloch, Balloch
	Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities A whole summer of fun, including various music events, garden festival, medieval fayre, historical…	Various venues, Kirkcudbright
	Viking Unst Discover Viking life on the spectacular island of Unst through archaeology, exhibitions, living…	Various venues, Unst
	Big Tent Festival 2008 Conceived in response to the 2005 G8 summit this festival was established upon the principles of…	Falkland Palace, Cupar
	Aberdour Festival Events include workshops, music, sports, drama and dance for both adults and children and the…	Various Venues, Aberdour
	Stromness Shopping Week Community Gala Week with many varied events including a fancy dress parade and a firework display…	Various venues, Stromness
	Perth and Kinross Cycling Summer The Perth and Kinross Council have organised a plethora of summer cycling activities to keep you…	Various venues, Perth & Kinross
	Woodland Creatures New monthly showcase of acoustic artists.	The Halt Bar, Glasgow
	Glasgow Show The 'People's Festival' returns for a weekend of fun-filled family entertainment with top name…	Glasgow Green, Glasgow
	Scottish Country Dancers at Glamis A traditional piper and dancers will perform in the castle grounds. Please check the website for…	Glamis Castle
	Bluebell Festival A series of Ranger guided wildflower walks around the purple carpeted woodlands. Suitable footwear…	David Marshall Lodge, Aberfoyle
	Edinburgh International Jazz & Blues Festival In parks, bars, concert halls and theatres the sound of jazz will resonate throughout the city…	Various Venues, Edinburgh
	Summer Shorts A series of fun activities to keep kiddiewinks out of trouble . . . and the rest of the family…	Perth Concert Hall, Perth
	The Wynntown Marshalls Country rock.	Blackfriars, Glasgow
	Heartbreak House Shaw's sparklingly witty comedy takes place at the home and party of the wonderfully eccentric…	Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
	Arcadia Stoppard's play is a historical detective story that finds joy in the unpredictability of human…	Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
	She Stoops to Conquer Pitlochry Theatre take on the ribald Regency comedy of errors, manners and marriages.	Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
	Wild Honey A series of Romantic intrigues unwind and intertwine on a Russian country estate in this comic…	Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
	Habeas Corpus Alan Bennet's play acts as an outlandishly comic portrait of 1970s Brighton, a city where the…	Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
	Summer Art Camp Arts workshops throughout the summer. Age 5-15. Contact Impact Arts for more details.	Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow
	Comrie Fortnight A fortnight of fun for all the family featuring a float parade, games, pipe bands and much more.	Various Venues, Comrie
	Coldingham Gala and Country Fair Gala Day Variety of music including the Eyemouth Pipe Band, Elvis, The Fairly Famous Family and The…	Coldingham Playing Fields, Coldingham
	Born to Write As part of the 60th anniversary celebrations in Glenrothes, the libraries will have a special…	Various Libraries Glenrothes, Glenrothes
	Zippo's Circus 'Viva Espana': a Spanish themed circus with amazing clowning, acrobatics and equestrian displays…	Scott Ellis Playing Fields, Kilmarnock
	The Senior Open Championship Prestigious competition for some of the world's most successful golfing veterans. Saturday will…	Royal Troon Golf Club, Troon
8:30am–4:00pm	Glen Gairn by Loch Builg to Corgarff A 15 mile walk on tracks starting by the famous hump-backed bridge over the River Gairn. Suitable…	Gordon House, Inverurie
9:00am	SWBA National Finals Watch the ladies battle it out to take home the national bowling title.	Northfield Bowling Complex, Ayr
9:00am–5:00pm	Dogs Trust Annual Open Day Annual Open Day to promote responsible dog ownership in the community and also provide a fun day…	Tollcross Park, Glasgow
9:30am–6:00pm	Falkirk Wheel Spring/Summer Season The start of the spring and summer season at the Falkirk Wheel will be welcomed with extended…	The Falkirk Wheel, Falkirk
9:30am–6:00pm	The Art of Italy in the Royal Collection: The Renaissance 32 paintings and 42 drawings from the period of the Italian Renaissance, that includes works by…	The Queen's Gallery, Edinburgh
9:40am	The Dark Knight Following on from Nolan's critically and commercially successful 'Batman Begins', this sequel…	Vue Livingston, Livingston
9:45am	The Dark Knight	Vue Inverness, Inverness
9:45am–5:45pm	Call to Arms An exploration of the technology used by the Scottish infantry at various points throughout…	National War Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh
9:50am	WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story…	Vue Edinburgh Omni, Edinburgh
9:50am	The Dark Knight	Vue Aberdeen, Aberdeen
9:55am	Kung Fu Panda Overweight panda Po (Black) joins his heroes, the Fierce Five, in a butt-kicking adventure when…	Vue Inverness, Inverness
10:00am	The Dark Knight	Vue Edinburgh Omni, Edinburgh
10:00am	Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging After 'Bend it Like Beckham', Chadha takes a step into younger territory with this adaptation of…	Vue Hamilton, Hamilton
10:00am	Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging	Vue Aberdeen, Aberdeen
10:00am	Kung Fu Panda	Vue Livingston, Livingston
10:00am	WALL-E	Vue Livingston, Livingston
10:00am	WALL-E	Vue Inverness, Inverness
10:00am	Speed Racer A live action though CG-heavy adaptation of a 1960s Japanese television anime about a futuristic…	Vue Edinburgh Ocean, Edinburgh
10:00am	WALL-E Inspired by sci-fi classics from the 1960s and 70s, Pixar have created a post-apocalyptic story…	Cineworld Renfrew Street, Glasgow
10:00am	The Dark Knight	Cineworld Renfrew Street, Glasgow
10:00am	Shore Watch: Broughty Ferry harbour Meet the Camperdown Rangers by the harbour for a day of sea gazing.	Broughty Ferry Harbour, Broughty Ferry
10:00am–2:00pm	My Ladye Nevells Booke After surviving five centuries in its original ornate binding, the beautiful music manuscript of…	Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen
10:00am–4:00pm	Living History Meet characters from the past as you learn more about the Battle of Bannockburn. Interview a…	Bannockburn Heritage Centre, Stirling
10:00am–4:00pm	Camperdown Creepy Crawlies An exotic exhibit of insects, amphibians and reptiles in amazing habitat displays. In addition to…	Camperdown Wildlife Centre, Dundee
10:00am–4:00pm	Japanese Brush Painting A weekend workshop with tutor and Israeli artist Talia Lehavi.	Gigha Gallery, Isle Of Gigha
10:00am–4:30pm	Under the Influence An exhibition in various mediums influenced by the life and times of Scottish author Lewis Grassic…	The Grassic Gibbon Centre, Laurencekirk
10:00am–5:00pm	Used Bookshop A large book sale of used and nearly new books. All very reasonably priced at either 50p or £1.	Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Sanford Wurmfeld: Cyclorama The E-Cyclorama is a painting unlike any previously witnessed. Painted on the inside of a huge…	Edinburgh College of Art Sculpture Court, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Remix 100 artworks in CD boxes created by artists in Perthshire Scotland, international artists who are…	Threshold Artspace, Perth
10:00am–5:00pm	Kaleidoscope: Works on Paper Recently Acquired for Scotland Recent acquisitions on paper and photographs including a sketch of the Holy Family by the 18th…	National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Impressionism and Scotland Scottish Impressionism from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, comprising over 100 works by…	National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Old Edinburgh: Parliament Square and the Grassmarket Prints and drawings from the National Gallery's collections that focus on the older parts of…	National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Fantasy and Function: Design for Goldsmiths Prints and drawings produced by artists and craftsmen in the 'Grotesque' style that was…	National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Your Ocean A travelling exhibition from The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.	St Andrews Museum, St Andrews
10:00am–5:00pm	Heroes A critical re-examination of what we mean by the term 'Victorian values', focused through…	National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008 Photographs of some of the weightiest names and brightest stars to have graced the pages of…	National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Collage City: Urban Space in Contemporary Art Works on paper by artists such as Toby Paterson, Langlands and Bell and Carol Rhodes looking at…	Dean Gallery, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Foto: Modernity in Central Europe A vast selection of Modernist photography from Germany, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Poland and…	Dean Gallery, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	There Was a Little Magpie	Dean Gallery, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Extremes: Life in Subarctic Canada A collection of objects collected by Scottish fur traders in the 1850s and 60s from the tribes…	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Scotland: A Changing Nation A major new permanent exhibition charting Scotland and its people from WWI to the present day.	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Summer Science Bitesize science with five-minute introductions to all sorts of interesting phenomena. Ages 5+.	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	What is life: Christine Borland, Graham Fagen, Simon Starling Sculpture inspired by the symbolism of plants, created by three of Scotland's leading artists.	Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
10:00am–5:00pm	Hip Knits A collection of knitted items ranging from your granny's Fair Isle sweaters to modern day…	National Museum of Costume, Dumfries
10:00am–5:00pm	Great Apes - How Great Are You? Go bananas exploring the world of great apes, with hands-on activities and photography. All ages.	Sensation, Dundee
10:00am–5:00pm	Balmoral Public Opening The gates open for the 2008 open season at Balmoral on the 29th March, with a display by the North…	Balmoral Estate, Ballater
10:00am–5:00pm	Wildlife Photographer of the Year The largest and most prestigious wildlife photography competition in the world comes to Scotland.	National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride
10:00am–5:00pm	Astounding Discoveries Drop-in crafts, activities and experiments for children and families, with things to make, games…	Almond Valley Heritage Centre, Livingston
10:00am–5:00pm	Summer Exhibition Featuring over 50 Scottish artists working in all mediums in both traditional and contemporary…	Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Pitlochry
10:00am–6:00pm	Mark Neville: New Film and Still Photographic Works For this exhibition Neville has turned his lens to the grounds of Mount Stuart and Bute Farms. His…	Mount Stuart Gallery, Isle of Bute
10:00am–6:00pm	RSPB Loch Garten Osprey Centre The centre which overlooks the famous nesting ospreys is open for the summer months. Binoculars…	RSPB Loch Garten Osprey Centre, by Boat of Garten
10:00am–6:00pm	The Face of Scotland An exhibition of over 40 major portraits from the Scottish National Portrait gallery.	Kirkcudbright Town Hall, Kirkcudbright
10:00am–6:00pm	Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Kirkcudbright An exhibition of works donated from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh.	Kirkcudbright Town Hall, Kirkcudbright
10:00am–6:00pm	Dino Dig Try your hand at palaeontology digging for dinosaurs in the education centre's excavation pit.	Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh
10:00am–6:00pm	Hard Rain - The Exhibition Images inspired by Bob Dylan's epic song, reflecting mankind's headlong collision with nature.	Logan Botanic Garden, Stranraer
10:00am–7:00pm	Primacy This new international show, curated by Lliyana Nedkova, will feature five new commissions each…	Threshold Artspace, Perth
10:00am–8:00pm	Lesley Punton A series of drawings which examine the processes of mountain climbing.	East Kilbride Arts Centre, East Kilbride
10:00am–0:00am	Seydisfj RU Artists Mhari Baxter and Melissa MacRobert will be trapping visitors in photographic light boxes…	The Arches, Glasgow
10:05am	Mamma Mia! How can we resist you? Film version of super successful Broadway and West End ABBA song musical…	Vue Aberdeen, Aberdeen
10:10am	WALL-E	Vue Hamilton, Hamilton
10:10am	Meet Dave Eddie Murphy plays Dave Ming Chang, a spaceship made in the image of its miniature-sized captain…	Vue Inverness, Inverness
10:10am	WALL-E	Vue Edinburgh Ocean, Edinburgh
10:15am	Morning Landrover Safari An early trip off road to discover the wildlife, geology and history of Glencoe.	Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe