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Easy Sundays: Family Ceilidh

Come with family and friends to dance Scottish dances and sing well-known songs with the Minnow Ceilidh Band!

Easy Sundays: Family Ceilidh

About Easy Sundays: Family Ceilidh

All dances will be called and there'll be easy-to-follow circles for wee ones. A fun introduction to sociable dancing with live music.


This event is part of Easy Sundays, a monthly session of stories, music, community and friendship, where warm welcome awaits with a variety of activities for all the family to enjoy. So come find a space to relax amongst friends, old and new, or take part in our rolling programme of events throughout the day, whatever the mood takes you.

Supported by the Thrive Network alongside the Scottish Storytelling Centre to create a warm and welcoming space for the community.

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