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The best Easter 2011 events in Glasgow and Edinburgh

The best Easter 2011 events in Glasgow and Edinburgh

Easter egg hunts, beaches, boat trips and activities for Easter weekend

18 Mar 2011

Beach Babies Scotland is scattered with some of the most peaceful and well-kept beaches in the UK. In particular, North Berwick on the east coast is a famously picturesque seaside town, complete with miles of sand, cobbled streets full of friendly cafés…

Off the beaten path: the Water of Leith

Why the Water of Leith is one of Edinburgh's best kept secrets

The 12-mile stretch of walkway through the heart of the Scottish capital

16 Feb 2011

Take a stroll along the Water of Leith and you’ll feel as if someone is watching you. That’s because they are. It’s not the occasional posse of feral youths but, rather, naked men standing knee-deep in the water, staring. Before you dial 999, however…

The Electric Circus

The Electric Circus

11 Jun 2009

NEW VENUE/HOUSE There’s been bad news after bad news for the capital’s clubbers as a slew of venues have closed over the last few years. So it’s great to see one premises getting a new lease of life as Massa (formerly Club Mercado) relaunches as The…

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Jubilee Forest Festival
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The annual Forest Festival, with a bit of a Jubilee theme, features willow sculpting, wildlife trails, children's activities and al fresco dining. A bonus celebration: Dads get in free all weekend, thank to Fathers Day.
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16 Jun–17 Jun Sat & Sun 10am–4pm Scone Palace, Perth
Hard Rain: Whole Earth?
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Inspired by the lyrics of a Bob Dylan song, the exhibition looks at what's being done throughout the world to improve the state of the planet. There's a chance to visit the Tibetan tent and leave your views as well.
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15 May–1 Jul Mon–Sun 10am–6pm Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Wild About Gairloch Week
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Week-long festival with a variety of activities looking at the diverse natural world of the area.
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20 Jun–27 Jun Times vary Gairloch, Gairloch
Bat and Moth Night
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An evening event to learn more about the two nocturnal creatures and hopefully spot a few. Meet at Patterton Train Station car park.
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19 Sep 7.30pm Dams to Darnley Country Park, Glasgow
Bat Roost Count
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Take part in the annual bat count and see how many of the sightless mammals are living in Mugdock's pipistrelle roost.
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6 Jul 9.30pm Mugdock Country Park, Milngavie
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Scottish Birdwatching Resource Centre
Scottish Ornithologists Club, Aberlady, East Lothian, EH32 0PY
Waterston House – also known as The Scottish Birdwatching Resource Centre – is the headquarters of the SOC. Situated to the west of Aberlady village, just off the scenic coast road from Edinburgh, the centre offers panoramic views of Aberlady Bay Local…