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Events in Edinburgh

Drama Classes for Children and Young People in Central Edinburgh

14th August 2023 - 23rd June 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Parents, do you want to help your child grow their confidence and make new friends in a fun and creative way? The Blossom Theatre Project drama classes are the perfect way to do this.

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Photography Tuition in Edinburgh’s Old Town

1st November 2023 - 1st November 2024
Edinburgh Old Town

Learn to use your camera in one of the most beautiful cities in the world from a working photographer and film maker! Perfect for solo travellers, couples and families.

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Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Coding After-School Club at The Pavilion, Myreside

29th February 2024 - 27th June 2024
Edinburgh South

Code Cadets are looking for young tech minds to join their after-school coding club on Thursdays at The Pavilion, Myreside!

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Arthur’s Secrets

16th April 2024 - 26th September 2024

Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Arthur’s Adventure

Selected dates between 21st April 2024 - 23rd June 2024

Come along on a more challenging guided walk to learn about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Jewellery Class - Make a sterling silver bangle

Selected dates between 21st April 2024 - 2nd June 2024
Edinburgh South

Learn how to make a medium weight sterling silver bangle in this workshop run by Ali Bali Jewellery!

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Abbey Strand Art Club

Selected dates between 4th May 2024 - 30th November 2024

Do you enjoy getting creative and learning about the past? If so then the Abbey Strand art club could be just for you. Suitable for 7-12 years olds.

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Japanese Language for P1-P7 kids

Selected dates between 4th May 2024 - 25th May 2024

This is a special chance in Edinburgh for kids (P1-P7) to learn Japanese language, crafts, food, art, and culture from a qualified Japanese teacher this May!

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Take The High Road

Selected dates between 18th May 2024 - 15th June 2024

Follow in the footsteps of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on one of their favourite routes through Holyrood Park.

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Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop

Selected dates between 19th May 2024 - 14th July 2024

Join Mud & Marsh Jewellery Design for this two and a half hour Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop for beginners at The Crannie!

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Punch Needle Class Edinburgh

8th June 2024

Learn the art of punch needle and how to make your own colourful wool art in this punch needle class run by Glasgow Artist Rachael Bell at the popular artist space Leith Makers on 8th June!

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Arthur’s Evening Walk

9th June 2024 - 25th August 2024

Enjoy an evening stroll around Holyrood Park as you join our Rangers to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Learn French - Small Group Classes in Brunstfield

10th June 2024 - 22nd July 2024

Join Bonjour French Classes and give yourself a real chance of learning French properly! It's a new French course for 5 levels (beginners to advanced) held in La Barantine, Bruntsfield.

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Edinburgh Summer Camp 2024 at George Watson’s College

1st July 2024 - 12th July 2024

Miniversity Holiday Camps are returning to George Watson’s College this Summer and are specifically designed for children age 5-12 years!

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RZSS Summer School

1st July 2024 - 26th July 2024

Discover amazing animals and cultures from around the world and connect with nature at the RZSS Summer School!

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Summer Outdoor Club

8th July 2024 - 2nd August 2024

Dynamic Earth’s Summer Outdoor Club is back. Join us for a week of fun and adventure in Holyrood Park, perfect for kids aged between 7 to 12 who love being outdoors and exploring the natural world!

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Evening Language Courses - Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese + more

9th July 2024

Want to learn a new lanquage? Then come along to these evening courses run by Cactus, a leading UK specialist in language teaching and learning, starting on 9th July for 10 weeks each Tuesday.

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Music Improvisation Summer School

10th August 2024 - 11th August 2024

St Mary's Music School will be hosting our very first Improvisation Summer School in August 2024!

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Mustafa Said

19th August 2024

Encounter the rich musical traditions of Egypt and the Levant with Mustafa Said, award-winning Egyptian singer, musicologist and composer!

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Celtic Crag

22nd September 2024

Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake

8th April 2025 - 12th April 2025

Matthew Bourne’s audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky's masterpiece has now become the most successful dance theatre production of all time. Catch it at the Festival Theatre in April!

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Learning Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Learning Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Scottish Swimming Teaching Qualification

Scottish Swimming Teaching Qualification

5th June 2024

If you are 16 years of age and over and wish to become a swimming instructor East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure are running a Scottish Swimming Teaching Qualification.

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Learning Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Learning Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

RSCDS Summer School

RSCDS Summer School

14th July 2024 - 11th August 2024

Why not join The RSCDS Summer School for a week or two of wonderful Scottish country dancing and music in the beautiful Fife town of St Andrews, Scotland.

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Learning Events in Glasgow

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Quilting & Patchwork: Foundation Paper Piecing

Quilting & Patchwork: Foundation Paper Piecing

22nd June 2024

Elevate your quilting skills in this foundation paper piecing class from Sew Confident. Gain insight into how to build up unusual shapes in a patchwork style!

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Summer Schools at RCS

Summer Schools at RCS

1st July 2024 - 5th August 2024

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's exciting programme of summer schools, featuring a range of courses covering dance, drama, musical theatre, music, film and production are now open to book!

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Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024

Have fun discovering Glasgow on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Learning Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Learning Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Glasgow Science Festival: Transformative Science at UWS

Glasgow Science Festival: Transformative Science at UWS

12th June 2024

Join University of the West of Scotland staff and students for an exciting day out for the entire family to learn all about the transformative powers of science as part of Glasgow Science Festival!

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Learning Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Learning Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Beginners Sewing Course

Beginners Sewing Course

Selected dates between 8th April 2024 - 6th June 2024

Always wanted to learn how to use a sewing machine but just don’t know where to start? Then this four-week day/evening course from Thimbleberry Sewing could be the answer!

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Learning Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Learning Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

SheSUPs (female specific paddleboard course)

SheSUPs (female specific paddleboard course)

Selected dates between 14th April 2024 - 1st June 2024

Do you fancy learning how to SUP or are you looking to improve existing skills and take your SUP'ing to the next level? Then these 3 week Beginner and Improver courses could be for you!

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Scotland’s National Hero

Scotland’s National Hero

10th February 2024 - 27th October 2024

Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.

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Summer Week of Music-Making for children ages 8-12: Handbells in Harmony

Summer Week of Music-Making for children ages 8-12: Handbells in Harmony

5th August 2024 - 9th August 2024

Calling 8 - 12 year olds! Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers are holding a week of music-making at Dunblane Cathedral Halls from 5th to 9th August.

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Popular Events

Jo Jet i Maria Ribot
Jo Jet i Maria Ribot, an indie pop band from Barcelona, are visiting Edinburgh for the first time on an international tour for their 5th album, Ribera!
The Quo Story
The Quo Story, celebrating 60 years of "The No 1 Rock & Roll Band in the Land", comes to the Howden Park Centre on 18th July!
Edinburgh Festival of Cycling: Rolling with the Punctures
Join Mike Elm on 4th June as he talks about his 8,000km bumpy bike ride in 2023 from his dad’s home country of England to his mother’s home country of Greece!
Caricature Carving for Beginners
This full day Caricature Carving for Beginners workshop at Leith Makers on 29th June is the perfect opportunity to develop or hone your wood-carving skills!
Shamilton The Improvised Hip Hop Musical
Shamilton, one of the Fringe’s smash-hit sensations is back for the third year running with their latest ad-libbed creation!

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