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Meadows Festival
Date	Location
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. View full details
2 Jun–3 Jun Times vary	The Meadows, Edinburgh

Demos and Sports at Plu
Date	Location
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. View full details
1 Jun–3 Jun Fri–Sun 10.30am–4.30pm	Leith Links, Edinburgh

Leith Festival
Date	Location
A growing community arts festival in which most participants, artists and performers are Leith-based. Previous years have seen 150 events hosted by around 50 venues within a one-mile radius in Edinburgh's port community, including the Leith Festival Gala Day on Leith Links, as well as the Leith Short Film Festival and tons of walks, talks and tours. View full details
8 Jun–17 Jun Times vary	Leith, Edinburgh

Weave a Portrait
Date	Location
Three of the artists from STAR* collective (behind the current Vive la Tapisserie exhibition at the Institute) offer a series of two-hour public workshops exploring the basics of tapestry by weaving a self-portrait or a portrait of a friend to contribute to a mass communal work. Booking recommended. View full details
19 May–30 May Tue 10.30am–12.30pm; Wed & Thu 2–4pm; Sat 10.30am–12.30pm	Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh

Art & Design Studies Summer School
Date	Location
Intensive week-long summer courses in different art and design disciplines. View full details
16 Jul–10 Aug Mon–Fri 9.30am–5.30pm	Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh

Ballet For Lunch
Date	Location
With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 2/3 A fun, weekly class set to a variety of music. We will begin with traditional barre work before progressing to centre. While the foundation of classical technique is taught, the focus will be on fitness and fun. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Class can be done in soft ballet shoes or bare feet. View full details
18 Apr–20 Jun Wed 12.30–1.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Books in Focus: German Expressionism
Date	Location
Kirstie Meehan, from the Gallery's Archive and Library, discusses artists' books by German expressionists such as Kokoschka, Balach and Grosz (and Kandinsky, who wasn't German but who gave up the chance of a professorship in Law to study art in Germany). Booking is essential. View full details
7 Jun 11.30am	Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two, Edinburgh

Ceilidh Improvers/ Intermediate
Date	Location
With Sheila McCutcheon Level 2/3 Beginning with a warm-up in the latter half of the beginners class. For those already familiar with the traditional dances and who are ready to try out the less well-known ones. Prepare for a reel mix, all in an authentic ceilidh style. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. View full details
19 Apr–21 Jun Thu 8–9pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

CircuSkool
Date	Location
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. View full details
13 May–29 Jul Sun 6–9pm	Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh

Alexander Technique
Date	Location
With Robert Robertson or Sarah Bonner-Morgan All Levels The Alexander Technique analyses your whole movement pattern and helps you to become aware of balance, posture and co-ordination while performing everyday actions. This brings into consciousness tensions throughout your body that have previously gone unnoticed. Wear loose, comfortable clothing with socks or bare feet. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available… View full details
25 Apr–20 Jun Wed 5.30–6.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ashtanga Yoga Improvers
Date	Location
With Polly Rewt Level 2 Aimed at students who have completed a beginners Ashtanga course, this is the ideal class if you are keen to improve and learn more about the technique and benefits of this challenging style of yoga. It is essential that you have a basic knowledge of the sequence to attend this class. Wear loose, comfortable clothing with socks or bare feet. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June… View full details
25 Apr–20 Jun Wed 5.30–6.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ceildidh for dancers with additional support needs
Date	Location
With Sheila McCutcheon Ceilidh dancing is possibly the most social of all dances. Dance with your partner, dance with others in a group, and join the party! The pace of this class will be led by the dancers with live accordion accompaniment. Prepare for a lot of fun and a lot of laughs! Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. View full details
20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 11am–noon	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ceilidh Beginners
Date	Location
With Sheila McCutcheon Level 1 A chance to learn those traditional Scottish partner dances and join in the ceilidh. Only those prepared to have fun and enjoy meeting new friends should be there! Wear comfortable clothing and shoes Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential. View full details
26 Apr–21 Jun Thu 7–8pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Ceilidh Beginners
Date	Location
With Sheila McCutcheon Level 1 A chance to learn those traditional Scottish partner dances and join in the ceilidh. Only those prepared to have fun and enjoy meeting new friends should be there! Wear comfortable clothing and shoes View full details
26 Apr–21 Jun Thu 7–8pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Design and Weave for Tweed
Date	Location
Two-day workshop on the history of Harris Tweed and with the chance to design and weave your own. All materials provided. Booking is essential. View full details
10 Jul–11 Jul Tue & Wed 10am–4pm Workshop one.	Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh
12 Jul–13 Jul Thu & Fri 10am–4pm Workshop two.	Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh
14 Jul–15 Jul Sat & Sun 10am–4pm Workshop three.	Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh

Dragonflies from Scratch
Date	Location
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+. View full details
30 May–1 Jun Wed–Fri 1–4pm	Real Life Science Studio at Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

Friday Afternoon Activities
Date	Location
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. View full details
18 May–28 Sep Fri 1.30–4.30pm	National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Granny Green's Big Night Out
Date	Location
Weekly craft drop-in with occasional special events such as a book group and workshops. View full details
11 Jun 6pm This week there's a bag-making workshop open to all.	Red Squirrel, Edinburgh
18 Jun 6pm A discussion on social justice crafting opportunities, with info and advice from various groups who use…	Red Squirrel, Edinburgh
25 Jun 6pm The group rounds off another series of meetings with some 'end of term festivities'.	Red Squirrel, Edinburgh

RBGE Botanical Art Society
Date	Location
A class for those who've mastered the basic techniques of beginning botanical painting; students are encouraged to work at their own pace and seek out the advice of the tutors. Tuesday evenings are tutored by Alicia Salazar, Wednesdays by Alicia Salazar, Louise Olley and Sharon Bradley. Price given is for an eleven-week course. Booking is essential. View full details
15 May–26 Jun Tue 6.30–8.30pm Summer course 1: Tuesday evenings.	Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
16 May–27 Jun Wed 9.30am–12.30pm Summer course 2: Wednesday mornings.	Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

St Andrew Speakers Forum
Date	Location
Fortnightly meetings of this friendly forum for learning and practising public speaking. View full details
11 Sep 7.30pm 25 Sep 7.30pm 9 Oct 7.30pm 23 Oct 7.30pm 6 Nov 7.30pm 20 Nov 7.30pm 4 Dec 7.30pm 18 Dec 7.30pm	Boroughmuir Rugby Club, Edinburgh

Tap Absolute Beginners
Date	Location
With Dawn Turner Level 1 For those who have never tapped before. This class introduces basic tap steps along with technique for rhythm and style, as well as building a fun routine each week. This is a relaxed class with time to practise and chat. Wear comfortable clothing and tap shoes or strong hard-soled shoes. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and listings will be available in June Booking is essential. View full details
17 Apr–19 Jun Tue 5.30–6.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Art Cart
Date	Location
Artist-led art activities for all the family, inspired each month by something different from the gallery collections. View full details
3 Jun 2pm 1 Jul 2pm	Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Arty Birdhouses
Date	Location
Margaret Findlay leads this workshop to build a birdhouse for your garden, decorated with vintage papers and printing. View full details
3 Jun 10.30am	Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh

Barefoot Ballet
Date	Location
With Lauren Porter-Worth Level 2/3 Balancing and precise legwork make up an integral part of ballet technique, but it is nothing without the use of our upper body. In an easy-going environment, with socks or barefoot, feel the floor (and your body working) while never forgetting the expressive element of dance. Wear comfortable clothing but not too loose. Class can be done bare feet. View full details
19 Apr–21 Jun Thu 10–11.30am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Beginning Botanical Art
Date	Location
A 10-week course introducing students to botanical painting techniques. Develop skills in drawing, watercolours and pen and ink and use them to create work inspired by the Gardens. Courses run in ten-week blocks, and are available at different times of day (Mon morning and Tue afternoon in Jan–Mar, Mon evening and Tue afternoon in Apr–Jul). Booking is essential. View full details
15 May–3 Jul Tue 2–4.30pm Summer course 2: Tuesday afternoons.	Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
21 May–2 Jul Mon 6.30–9pm Summer course 1: Monday evenings.	Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

The Big LGBT Music Jam
Date	Location
Music-making in a creative and supportive environment. Bring an instrument (which could be your voice) and join in with singing, playing or just listening. View full details
2 Jun 1pm	LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing, Edinburgh

Bollywood
Date	Location
With Jayan Kumar (Dance Ihayami) Level 1 Blending together traditions of folk and classical dances from India, the classes offer contemporary Indian (Bollywood) dance for a range of people. Enjoy trying basic routines and techniques to popular Bollywood songs. A great way to improve your general fitness, flexibility and have a fun hour of dance. Wear comfortable, loose clothing and bare feet/jazz shoes. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September… View full details
19 Apr–21 Jun Thu 8.30–9.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Chinese Calligraphy & Brush Painting Class
Date	Location
Learn the ancient art of calligraphy and brush painting under course leader Chi Zhang. Suitable for both beginners and improvers. Cost includes all materials. View full details
15 May–26 Jun Tue 6.30–8.30pm	The Confucius Institute for Scotland, Edinburgh

Dance 'n' Play 1
Date	Location
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! View full details
18 Apr–20 Jun Wed 10.45–11.30am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Doodle and Splat
Date	Location
Creative, messy fun for children aged 2 to 5 years and their parents/carers. View full details
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

Dr Bike Surgery
Date	Location
Have qualified mechanics look over your bike and advise you of any TLC it requires at these free sessions organised by Leith YMCA's On Yer Bike! initiative. View full details
16 Jun Noon 14 Jul Noon	The Acorn Centre, Edinburgh

Environmental Landscape Photography
Date	Location
Exploring concepts of 'boundaries, borders, frames and edges' this course takes you on small expeditions around Edinburgh to develop techniques in landscape photography. Price given is for the full six-week course. View full details and ticket info
25 May–29 Jun Fri 2–5pm	Stills, Edinburgh

Expressions of Contemporary Shamanism in 21st Century Scotland
Date	Location
This two day workshop features group ceremonies, discussions, drumming, singing and dancing. Part of The Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2012. Booking is essential. View full details (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
20 Oct–21 Oct Sat 9.30am–5pm; Sun 10am–5pm	Gillis Centre, Edinburgh

Fizzical Fusion
Date	Location
Workshop where you'll get to try yoga stretches, physical theatre exercises and games. Part of Leith Festival. View full details
14 Jun 7.15pm	Edinburgh Studios, Edinburgh

Japanese Water-Based Woodblock Printing
Date	Location
Weekend courses at the open-access printmaking studios in the ancient techniques of Japanese block printing. Price includes materials, and is for the full weekend course. View full details
22 Sep–23 Sep Sat & Sun 10am–5.30pm 24 Nov–25 Nov Sat & Sun 10am–5.30pm	Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh

Jazz Beginners
Date	Location
With Jo Richards Level 1/2 For those with a little understanding of the style and following the same basis as Absolute Beginners, we`ll develop your jazz-tastic skills even further! Bring bags of confidence and be prepared to have a laugh or two in this relaxed environment. Wear loose, comfortable clothing with indoor trainers or jazz shoes. We recommend you bring a bottle of water with you to class. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run from September and… View full details
20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 7–8pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Lyceum Youth Theatre: Discover
Date	Location
The Lyceum's creative learning team lead a fun drama session for ages 8–12. View full details
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
Date	Location
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. View full details and ticket info
30 Jun–1 Jul Sat & Sun 10am & 1.30pm	Scottish Book Trust, Edinburgh

Pilates Morning
Date	Location
With Jeanine Davies Level 2+ "Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness" - Joseph Pilates. A wonderful mind/body form of exercise. Pilates will improve your posture, develop strong, lean muscles and increase suppleness. These exercises and breathing techniques focus and calm the mind, and enliven the whole being. Wear loose, comfortable clothing with socks or bare feet. View full details
18 Apr–20 Jun Wed 9.30–10.30am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Portrait Photography
Date	Location
Suitable for those wanting to learn the basics of portrait photography from an expert tutor, this one-day course covers formal and informal portraiture, using studio and natural lighting, and technical settings. View full details and ticket info
2 Jun 11am 7 Jul 11am	Stills, Edinburgh

Roaring 20s
Date	Location
With Chris Stuart-Wilson All Levels The roaring 20s were a time of great change. Dance crazes picked up tempo causing feet to swing and hands to flap uncontrollably. Get acquainted with this high-energy era by learning dances such as the Stomp and Charleston and also some basic tap and rhythm sounds. Wear comfortable clothing with indoor trainers or jazz shoes. We recommend bringing a bottle of water with you to class. Enrolment for this course closes on 28 April. Autumn term courses run… View full details
21 Apr–16 Jun Sat 3.30–4.30pm	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Rugrat Rumpus
Date	Location
Music, props and movement at these sessions to get little dancers moving. For toddlers and their parents. View full details
5 May–23 Jun Sat 10–11am	Dance Base, Edinburgh

Saturday Life Drawing Class: Morning and Afternoon Sessions
Date	Location
Artist Graham Flack leads this drawing workshop; learn how others have portrayed the human figure, and then practise drawing from a life model yourself. Materials are supplied: suitable for all levels of experience. Booking is essential. View full details
16 Jun Sat 10.30am–12.30pm & 2–4pm 14 Jul Sat 10.30am–12.30pm & 2–4pm 4 Aug Sat 10.30am–12.30pm & 2–4pm 25 Aug Sat 10.30am–12.30pm & 2–4pm	Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Saturday SYT
Date	Location
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. View full details
21 Apr–23 Jun Sat 12.15–2.15pm	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Sewing Workshop: Gorgeous Frock
Date	Location
A workshop aimed at those with some existing sewing machine skills, making a perfectly fitting dress that, once you've cut out the pattern, you'll be able to make again and again! Price given is for the three sessions and does not include fabric and threads, which participants should supply themselves. View full details and ticket info
12 Jun–26 Jun Tue 6–9pm	Materialise, Edinburgh

Strange Town
Date	Location
Theatre courses for ages 11–14, incorporating drama games, improvisation and scriptwriting. View full details
25 Apr–20 Jun Wed 5–7pm 20 Apr–22 Jun Fri 3.30–5.30pm	Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh

Study Day: Personal Mythology
Date	Location
Mythic stories may reveal hidden worlds. Psychologist and storyteller Professor Jonathan Young draws on his work with mythologist Joseph Campbell. The day is highly participatory and explores how metaphors can reveal elements of psychological life through storytelling and conversation. View full details and ticket info (Edinburgh Festival Guide)
29 Aug 11am	The Hub, Edinburgh

Weekly Drama Classes
Date	Location
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. View full details
21 Apr–23 Jun To be confirmed	Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Wiggle & Giggle
Date	Location
An energetic movement session to get toddlers and parent wiggling. Wear comfortable clothes. View full details
26 May–23 Jun Sat 9.30–10.15am	Thomas Morton Hall, Edinburgh

Woodcut Printing inspired by the Work of Edvard Munch
Date	Location
Artist Campbell Sandlands leads a workshop in woodcut printing inspired by the techniques of Edvard Munch. All materials are supplied. Booking is essential. View full details
27 Jul 10.30am	Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two, Edinburgh

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