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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 24 May

Prices vary / 01292 616143

  • 12:00 – 17:30

Fri 31 May

Prices vary / 01292 616143

  • 12:00 – 17:30

Fri 7 Jun

Prices vary / 01292 616143

  • 12:00 – 17:30
…and 12 more dates until 30 Aug

Zumba: Workshop

Depending on energy levels, zumba yourself silly, until your heart's content, or like there's no tomorrow.

Acacia Hall, Dartford

Tue 28 May

Studio

£5.90 ( £4.30) / 01322 343475

  • 09:30 – 10:30

Bolton Arena

Fri 24 May

£4.75 / 01204 488100

  • 10:15 – 11:00

Sat 25 May

£4.75 / 01204 488100

  • 09:15 – 10:15

Fri 31 May

£4.75 / 01204 488100

  • 10:15 – 11:00
…and 13 more dates until 26 Jul

Brampton Manor Country Club, Chesterfield

Thu 30 May

Phone for prices / 01246 277 760

  • 09:30 – 10:30

Thu 6 Jun

Phone for prices / 01246 277 760

  • 09:30 – 10:30

Thu 13 Jun

Phone for prices / 01246 277 760

  • 09:30 – 10:30
…and 6 more dates until 25 Jul

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Edinburgh Drawing School

Drawing classes with experienced tutors from the Edinburgh Drawing School.

25 Haddington Place, Edinburgh

Fri 24 May

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Expressive Figure Drawing I with Paul Mowat.

Fri 31 May

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Expressive Figure Drawing I with Paul Mowat.

Fri 7 Jun

£100 for six weeks / 07791 121313

Course: Expressive Figure Drawing I with Paul Mowat.

…and 3 more dates until 28 Jun

Pizza-making Classes

Join one of Fanellis' chefs to learn how to make pizza dough, practise rolling techniques, and create your own piece de resistance from a selection of toppings. Once it's baked, you can enjoy your creation with garlic bread and salad, and take a recipe card so you can re-create the experience at home. There's a…

Fanelli's, Glasgow

Sun 26 May

Contact Fanelli's for prices / 0141 552 0139

Family pizza-making classes.

  • 11:30

Sun 2 Jun

Contact Fanelli's for prices / 0141 552 0139

Family pizza-making classes.

  • 11:30

Sun 9 Jun

Contact Fanelli's for prices / 0141 552 0139

Family pizza-making classes.

  • 11:30
…and 3 more dates until 30 Jun

Scotland's National Airshow

Over two hours of high-octane aerial displays ranging from historic warbirds to contemporary military jets. There are also family activities and displays to enjoy.

National Museum of Flight, North Berwick

Sat 27 Jul

£16–£19 cheaper price before Jul 27 (£14–£17; Children £8–£10; Family £38–£45) / 0300 123 6789

  • 10:00 – 17:00
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Chapter, Cardiff

Sat 25 May

Phone for prices / 029 2030 4400

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Sun 26 May

Phone for prices / 029 2030 4400

  • 10:30 – 12:30

Sat 1 Jun

Phone for prices / 029 2030 4400

  • 09:00 – 18:00
…and 8 more dates until 27 Jul

Hermitage Leisure Centre, Coalville

Wed 29 May

£5 / 01530 811215

  • 09:30 – 10:30

Wed 5 Jun

£5 / 01530 811215

  • 09:30 – 10:30

Wed 12 Jun

£5 / 01530 811215

  • 09:30 – 10:30
…and 7 more dates until 31 Jul

Rivermead Leisure Centre, Reading

Sun 26 May

Wellness Studio

Phone for prices / 0118 960 6060

  • 10:00 – 11:00

Sun 2 Jun

Wellness Studio

Phone for prices / 0118 960 6060

  • 10:00 – 11:00

Sun 9 Jun

Wellness Studio

Phone for prices / 0118 960 6060

  • 10:00 – 11:00
…and 7 more dates until 28 Jul

Animation Course

A five-day course using hand-drawn and stop-motion techniques to create short animated sequences of animals, led by writer and illustrator Tom Sears.

ZSL London Zoo, NW1

Sat 27 Jul

£300 adv booking essential (Children £150 under 16s, adv booking essential) / 020 7722 3333

  • 09:00 – 15:00

Sun 28 Jul

£300 adv booking essential (Children £150 under 16s, adv booking essential) / 020 7722 3333

  • 09:00 – 15:00

Mon 29 Jul

£300 adv booking essential (Children £150 under 16s, adv booking essential) / 020 7722 3333

  • 09:00 – 15:00
…and 2 more dates until 4 Aug

Belmont Tower, Belfast

Thu 30 May

£60 10 classes / 028 9065 3338

  • 11:30 – 12:30

Thu 6 Jun

£60 10 classes / 028 9065 3338

  • 11:30 – 12:30

Thu 13 Jun

£60 10 classes / 028 9065 3338

  • 11:30 – 12:30
…and 6 more dates until 25 Jul

Bobbin Patchwork And Quilt As You Go: Workshop

We will show you how to create a lovely quilt design with your fabric scraps and the techniques needed to make a large scale version at your leisure. You will learn, different block methods, cutting to precision, colour-ways, laying fabrics together, basting and finally have a go at quilting the layers together.

Winchester Discovery Centre

Mon 8 Jul

£60 / 0845 603 5631

  • 09:30 – 15:00
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Body Balance: Workshop

Holistic workout.

Middleton Arena, Manchester

Tue 28 May

£4.10 per session, adv booking essential / 0844 855 4020

  • 09:30 – 10:15

Thu 30 May

£4.10 per session, adv booking essential / 0844 855 4020

  • 10:30 – 11:15

Tue 4 Jun

£4.10 per session, adv booking essential / 0844 855 4020

  • 09:30 – 10:15
…and 16 more dates until 30 Jul

Sands Centre, Carlisle

Sat 25 May

£4.50 / 01228 625222

  • 09:05 – 09:50

Sat 1 Jun

£4.50 / 01228 625222

  • 09:05 – 09:50

Sat 8 Jun

£4.50 / 01228 625222

  • 09:05 – 09:50
…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Hermitage Leisure Centre, Coalville

Wed 29 May

Phone for prices / 01530 811215

  • 10:30 – 11:30

Wed 5 Jun

Phone for prices / 01530 811215

  • 10:30 – 11:30

Wed 12 Jun

Phone for prices / 01530 811215

  • 10:30 – 11:30
…and 7 more dates until 31 Jul

Sands Centre, Carlisle

Mon 27 May

£3.85 11.15am-12noon; £4.50 6pm-7pm / 01228 625222

  • 11:15 – 12:00

Tue 28 May

£4.50 / 01228 625222

  • 11:00 – 11:45

Thu 30 May

£4.50 / 01228 625222

  • 10:00 – 10:45
…and 26 more dates until 30 Jul

Hermitage Leisure Centre, Coalville

Mon 27 May

£5; £3.80 leisure link / 01530 811215

  • 09:30 – 10:30

Mon 3 Jun

£5; £3.80 leisure link / 01530 811215

  • 09:30 – 10:30

Mon 10 Jun

£5; £3.80 leisure link / 01530 811215

  • 09:30 – 10:30
…and 7 more dates until 29 Jul

Penarth Leisure Centre

Tue 28 May

Phone for prices / 01446 403000

  • 10:00 – 11:00

Tue 4 Jun

Phone for prices / 01446 403000

  • 10:00 – 11:00

Tue 11 Jun

Phone for prices / 01446 403000

  • 10:00 – 11:00
…and 7 more dates until 30 Jul

Charcoal Burning: Workshop

This two day course will cover all aspects of charcoal making, using a traditional 6ft steel ring kiln and also using a prototype retort kiln based on a 55 gallon steel drum to demonstrate how you can make small amounts of charcoal in a less polluting and more efficient way.

Rutland Water Nature Reserve, Oakham

Mon 27 May

£40 ( £20) / 01572 770651/737378

  • 09:00 – 16:00

Mon 24 Jun

£40 ( £20) / 01572 770651/737378

  • 09:00 – 16:00

Mon 22 Jul

£40 ( £20) / 01572 770651/737378

  • 09:00 – 16:00

Mon 26 Aug

£40 ( £20) / 01572 770651/737378

  • 09:00 – 16:00
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Small World Centre, Cardigan

Sat 25 May

£15 / 01239 615952

  • 11:00 – 15:00

Bilston Craft Gallery

Tue 4 Jun

£2 ages 6 months-4 years / 01902 552507

  • 10:00 – 11:30

Tue 11 Jun

£2 ages 6 months-4 years / 01902 552507

  • 10:00 – 11:30

Tue 18 Jun

£2 ages 6 months-4 years / 01902 552507

  • 10:00 – 11:30

Tue 25 Jun

£2 ages 6 months-4 years / 01902 552507

  • 10:00 – 11:30

Sandwell Central Library, West Bromwich

Sat 25 May

Free / 0121 569 4911

  • 10:00 – 15:30

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 0121 569 4911

  • 10:00 – 15:30

Sat 8 Jun

Free / 0121 569 4911

  • 10:00 – 15:30
…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Famous People Collage

Cut out pictures of your favourite famous folk or characters from TV and film and make a collage for your bedroom wall.

National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Sat 20 Jul

Free / 0300 123 6789

  • 10:30 – 12:30

Frets On The Tyne Guitar Group

New members are welcome to join this friendly tutor led guitar group. Each week new techniques and tunes are brought to the group alongside the well known standards. Share some much loved songs and make music as well new friends.

Gateshead Heritage At St Mary's

Thu 30 May

£3 / 0191 433 4699

  • 11:00 – 13:00
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Isle of Cumbrae Summer Music

Residential course for pianists and string players, looking to improve aspects of their practice under professional guidance. The application deadline is 30 Jun. Booking is essential.

Cathedral of the Isles, Isle of Cumbrae

Wed 4 Sep

£475 including all classes, concerts, meals and accommodation / 0141 339 2708

Thu 5 Sep

£475 including all classes, concerts, meals and accommodation / 0141 339 2708

Fri 6 Sep

£475 including all classes, concerts, meals and accommodation / 0141 339 2708

…and 2 more dates until 8 Sep

Lego Masterclass: Workshop (Over 6s)

Join our Lego expert to master and make some unusual shapes and objects.

Westbury Manor Museum, Fareham

Tue 28 May

£7 inc models you make, adv booking essential / 01329 824895

  • 10:00 – 10:45
  • 11:15 – 12:00

Life Drawing And Painting: Workshop

An untutored group for individual artists to work from the model's poses.

Queens Park Arts Centre & Limelight Theatre, Aylesbury

Sat 25 May

£9 ( £7) / 01296 424332

  • 10:00 – 12:30

Sat 1 Jun

£9 ( £7) / 01296 424332

  • 10:00 – 12:30

Sat 8 Jun

£9 ( £7) / 01296 424332

  • 10:00 – 12:30
…and 7 more dates until 27 Jul

Little Mudlarks Toddlers Group: Gallery Visit (Under 5s)

Learn, play and explore together in this fun, hands-on and creative session for toddlers and carers. Explore our Mudlarks gallery and soft play area then come on a journey around our galleries and have fun exploring together.

Museum of London Docklands, E14

Mon 24 Jun

Free / 0870 444 3857

  • 10:00 – 10:50
  • 11:00 – 11:50

Little'uns Dance: Workshop

Dance and exercise using props and music, for toddlers and their carers.

The Riverfront, Newport

Fri 24 May

Dance Studio

£2.75 per session (1 adult & 1 child) / 01633 656757

  • 09:45 – 10:25
  • 10:30 – 11:10
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