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Burns an' a' That! Festival
A whole festival dedicated to Scotland’s internationally acclaimed poet Robert Burns. To celebrate the 2013 Year of Natural Scotland, the festival heads outdoors to Belleisle Park for a programme of live music, and visual and performing arts.
Belleisle Park, Ayr
Fri 31 May
Prices vary / 01292 616143
- 12:00 – 17:30
Fri 7 Jun
Prices vary / 01292 616143
- 12:00 – 17:30
Fri 14 Jun
Prices vary / 01292 616143
- 12:00 – 17:30
Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield
Wed 29 May
Phone for prices / 0114 276 7093
- 16:30 – 18:30
Wed 5 Jun
Phone for prices / 0114 276 7093
- 16:30 – 18:30
Wed 12 Jun
Phone for prices / 0114 276 7093
- 16:30 – 18:30
Strange Town
Theatre courses for ages 11–14, incorporating drama games, improvisation and scriptwriting.
Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Wed 29 May
£79 for full course / 0131 629 0292
- 17:00 – 19:00
Fri 31 May
£79 for full course / 0131 629 0292
- 15:30 – 17:30
Wed 5 Jun
£79 for full course / 0131 629 0292
- 17:00 – 19:00
Edinburgh Drawing School
Drawing classes with experienced tutors from the Edinburgh Drawing School.
25 Haddington Place, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
Thu 30 May
£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313
Course: Drawing Hands and Feet, Part I – Feet ,with Alberto Condotta.
Fri 31 May
An Introduction to Thinking about Cinema
A series of discussions examining various aspects of cinema.
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Sat 1 Jun
Sat 8 Jun
Sat 15 Jun
Scribblers
A self-led and informal creative writing group inspired by rooms within the house.
National Trust: Sutton House, London E9
Thu 20 Jun
£2.50 plus admission £3, child £1, family £6.90; £20 10 Scribblers meetings, plus admission £3, child £1, family £6.90 / 020 8986 2264
- 12:15 – 14:15
Thu 18 Jul
£2.50 plus admission £3, child £1, family £6.90; £20 10 Scribblers meetings, plus admission £3, child £1, family £6.90 / 020 8986 2264
- 12:15 – 14:15
Thu 22 Aug
£2.50 plus admission £3, child £1, family £6.90; £20 10 Scribblers meetings, plus admission £3, child £1, family £6.90 / 020 8986 2264
- 12:15 – 14:15
Sticky Saturday
Come along with your family and have a go at arts, crafts and painting.
Broadfield House Glass Museum, Kingswinford
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 01384 812745
- 13:30 – 15:30
Amplifier Project (Ages 11-25)
Bryan Hall and Matt Shepherd lead a session looking at playing instruments, vocals, songwriting, improvisation and stagecraft.
New Cut Arts, Halesworth
Mon 27 May
Phone for prices / 0845 673 2123
- 17:00 – 21:00
Mon 3 Jun
Phone for prices / 0845 673 2123
- 17:00 – 21:00
Mon 10 Jun
Phone for prices / 0845 673 2123
- 17:00 – 21:00
Expressive Watercolour & Landscape: Beginners
Learn about the pleasures and techniques of landscape watercolour painting.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Mon 27 May
Conference Room
£110 (Members £99) / 0131 248 2937
- 13:30 – 16:30
Mon 3 Jun
Conference Room
£110 (Members £99) / 0131 248 2937
- 13:30 – 16:30
Mon 10 Jun
Conference Room
£110 (Members £99) / 0131 248 2937
- 13:30 – 16:30
Photography Workshop for Kids
Learn the tricks of the trade and develop new techniques to become a wildlife photographer.
Castle Semple Visitor Centre, Lochwinnoch
Sat 25 May
Free / 01505 842 882
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13:00 – 15:00
Sun 14 Jul
Free / 01505 842 882
- 13:00 – 15:00
Aqua Fun: Workshop (Under 15s)
A fun pool session with floats and inflatables.
Middleton Arena, Manchester
Sat 25 May
£1.70 (Children £0.60 under 5s) / 0844 855 4020
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14:00 – 15:00
Sun 26 May
£1.70 (Children £0.60 under 5s) / 0844 855 4020
- 14:00 – 15:00
Mon 27 May
£1.70 (Children £0.60 under 5s) / 0844 855 4020
- 16:45 – 17:45
Arts N Crafts: Workshop
Children can create objects based on the theme of the theatre show.
Watermans Art Centre, Brentford
Sun 26 May
Free / 020 8232 1010
- 14:00
- 16:00
Beautiful Books
Make books inspired by the medical collections of Surgeons' Hall over four weeks, with guidance from artist Susie Wilson. Ages 16+.
Surgeons' Hall Museum, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
£5 per class; £15 for all four (£3 per class; £9 for all four) / 0131 527 1649
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13:00 – 15:00
Chelsea Young Writers Club!: Workshop (Ages 6-8)
A class held for children wanting to learn all about creative writing.
The Blanchard Room At The Hollywood Arms, London SW10
Tue 4 Jun
Phone for prices / 020 7349 7840
- 16:30 – 17:20
Tue 11 Jun
Phone for prices / 020 7349 7840
- 16:30 – 17:20
Tue 18 Jun
Phone for prices / 020 7349 7840
- 16:30 – 17:20
Creative Art Classes
Workshops for teenagers in all sorts of visual art disciplines, from t-shirt printing to pottery. Materials are included, and participants may use the classes as a space to work on an independent project. Ages 11–16.
Paisley Museum & Art Gallery
Sat 1 Jun
£30 for six weeks (£25) / 0300 300 1210
- 14:00 – 16:00
Sat 8 Jun
£30 for six weeks (£25) / 0300 300 1210
- 14:00 – 16:00
Dr Sketchy's Anti-Art School
Burlesque art class with a relaxed atmosphere, music, drinks and interesting models.
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Wed 26 Jun
£7 (£5) / 0141 552 4267
- 15:00 – 17:00
Sun 14 Jul
£7 (£5) / 0141 552 4267
- 15:00 – 17:00
Sun 11 Aug
£7; £5 / 0141 552 4267
Roath Library, Cardiff
Mon 27 May
Free / 029 2049 4538
- 14:00 – 16:00
Tue 28 May
Free / 029 2049 4538
- 14:00 – 16:00
Thu 30 May
Free / 029 2049 4538
- 14:00 – 16:00
Family Friendly Weekend
Creative workshops for families inspired by Glasgow Museums' collections, plus short, family-friendly tours throughout the day.
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 276 9300
- 14:00 – 15:30
Sun 26 May
Free / 0141 276 9300
- 14:00 – 15:30
Homework Club
A school homework session.
Canterbury Library
Fri 31 May
Free / 01227 463608
- 15:30 – 17:00
Fri 7 Jun
Free / 01227 463608
- 15:30 – 17:00
Fri 14 Jun
Free / 01227 463608
- 15:30 – 17:00
Crawley Library
Mon 27 May
Free / 01293 651751
- 16:00 – 18:00
Thu 30 May
Free / 01293 651751
- 16:00 – 18:00
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 01293 651751
- 16:00 – 18:00
Peckham Library, London SE15
Mon 27 May
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 16:00 – 18:00
Mon 3 Jun
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 16:00 – 18:00
Mon 10 Jun
Free / 020 7525 2000
- 16:00 – 18:00
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Tue 28 May
£2.60 / 01539 729702
- 14:00 – 15:00
- 15:00 – 16:00
Kendal Calling 2013: Basement Jaxx, Primal Scream, The Charlatans
Rock, indie and electro festival with headliners Basement Jaxx, Primal Scream and The Charlatans, plus Public Enemy, I Am Kloot, Mystery Jets, Lightning Seeds, Seasick Steve, British Sea Power, Johnny Marr and many more. The festival also features The Academy in association with the University of Cumbria – a series of…
Lowther Deer Park, Penrith
Fri 26 Jul
£115 weekend ticket, w/camping (Children £60 under 16s, w/camping) / 0871 424 4444
- 12:00
Magic School
A magic school for kids aged 7–10, with a choice of either morning or afternoon sessions. Booking is essential.
Trinity Apse Church Nave, Edinburgh
Sat 29 Jun
£15 / 0131 473 2000
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
- 13:30 – 16:00
Sun 30 Jun
£15 / 0131 473 2000
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
- 13:30 – 16:00
Mon 1 Jul
£85 / 0131 473 2000
Part of Edinburgh International Magic Festival.
- 13:30 – 16:00
Old Fulling Mill Museum Of Archaeology, Durham
Sat 25 May
£1 (Children £0.50; £2.50) / 0191 334 1823
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13:00 – 15:00
Sun 26 May
£1 (Children £0.50; £2.50) / 0191 334 1823
- 13:00 – 15:00
Scarers To Save Your Seeds: Workshop (Ages 4-11)
Create a decorative bird-scaring device with Dianne Standen.
National Trust: Wordsworth House, Cockermouth
Thu 30 May
Free, plus admission £6.36, child £3.18, family £15.90 / 01900 824805
- 12:00 – 15:00



