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Workshops Events in Edinburgh in April 2025

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Events in Edinburgh

Flamenco Dance Class Programme

9th September 2024 - 28th June 2025

Alba Flamenca's Flamenco dance classes with amazing flamenco dance teachers ready to welcome everyone from beginners to advanced!

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TuFlamenco is Back with More Flamenco Magic! Course 2024/25

9th September 2024 - 15th June 2025
Various Locations Edinburgh

Ignite your passion with TuFlamenco dance classes for adults and children, now returning bigger and better!

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Longarm Quilting Workshops

14th November 2024 - 30th June 2025

Experience the joy of longarm quilting with a bespoke workshop with professional quilter Claire Sowton at Cloud Quilting!

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Crafternoons

Selected dates between 11th January 2025 - 5th April 2025

Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Then come along to these FREE arts and crafts sessions every Saturday at the Scottish Parliament!

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Scottish Dance Classes for Children

11th January 2025 - 14th June 2025

Let your child explore music, rhythm, and movement in a fun and welcoming environment at the RSCDS Edinburgh's Saturday morning Scottish Dance Classes in Greenbank Church Hall!

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Cocktail Craft Masterclass

Selected dates between 24th January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Join Summerhall Distillery for an immersive cocktail masterclass at their historic venue, where the art of mixology meets the science of spirits!

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Men Drawing Men Edinburgh

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 12th December 2025

This monthly untutored life drawing group at The Salisbury Centre gives men the opportunity to come along and draw a male Life model in a friendly, supportive drawing group.

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Being Here

Selected dates between 5th February 2025 - 2nd April 2025

Join Body-Informed Leadership for a new workshop here at the Drill Hall and connect with your body’s intelligence in a co-creative group environment!

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Eco Resin Earrings - Craft Workshop

Selected dates between 8th February 2025 - 26th April 2025

Join Polymorphics and learn how to work with eco resin and how to create colourful earrings for any occasion!

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Groove Back & Reggaeton Saturday Dance Classes

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 31st May 2025

Ready to reignite your passion for dance? The Groove Back and Reggaeton Saturday classes at Blazin Studio are here to help you do just that!

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Rug Tufting Experience Day

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 19th April 2025

Aimed at beginners, this intimate workshop at Dovecot Studios is an introduction to the art of electric gun tufting.

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Family Studio Saturdays

Selected dates between 22nd February 2025 - 21st June 2025

Studio Saturdays, at the The Palace of Holyroodhouse, are monthly hands-on artistic workshops for families who are interested in learning new ways to express their creativity.

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New Moon Sound Bath Meditation

Selected dates between 28th February 2025 - 25th May 2025

Join Marcela Tršová at The Open Door Community Centre in Morningside to tap into living in balance with cycle of the moon!

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Dr Arnott’s Sampling Sensation

Selected dates between 1st March 2025 - 28th December 2025

Uncover the secrets of 17th-century medicine with a hands-on workshop led by an expert from his time: Dr Arnott, who examined his patients’ health by analysing urine’s colour, smell & TASTE!

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Speak Japanese with Confidence – Join Our Japanese Chat Club!

1st March 2025 - 20th December 2025

Looking to practise speaking Japanese in a relaxed and supportive environment? Then join our Japanese Chat Club, led by Edinburgh-based native tutor Hitomi Kobayashi-Prior!

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Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop: Creative 2

Selected dates between 2nd March 2025 - 26th April 2025

Come along to Joy Revival Design Studio for a relaxed and creative workshop where you will learn drilling and the art of wire wrapping to make your very own sea glass jewellery!

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Sea Glass Jewellery workshop: Learn the art of wire wrapping

Selected dates between 2nd March 2025 - 31st May 2025

Learn to make your very own sea glass jewellery in this creative workshop at Joy Revival Design Studio in Portobello!

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Say Konnichiwa! A Playful Japanese Club for Kids! (Spring term)

Selected dates between 6th March 2025 - 3rd April 2025

Calling all little language learners! Our Kids Japanese Club is a super fun, interactive way for primary-aged children (P1–P7) to discover Japanese through play, creativity, and hands-on activities.

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Fun Play in Mandarin - Language play date

Selected dates between 12th March 2025 - 2nd July 2025

Looking for a fun and interactive way to introduce your little one to Mandarin? Then join us every Wednesday at Little Plaza!

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Riso Workshop

Selected dates between 15th March 2025 - 12th April 2025

Join us at the Blueprint Studio for a fun, creative experience and discover how to make your own 2-colour A3 risograph prints!

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Spring Foraging with Wild Food UK in the Pentland Hills

Selected dates between 22nd March 2025 - 30th May 2025
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Unlock the secrets of nature and embark on a journey of exploration with Wild Food UK's immersive foraging courses this Spring!

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Drawing in the Spring

Selected dates between 26th March 2025 - 30th April 2025

Join Drill Hall resident artist Felicity Inkpen in a series of 6 workshops exploring your creative side this Spring!

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Zumba with Leila - Free Taster Class

Selected dates between 28th March 2025 - 4th April 2025

Come join Leila for a fun and energetic free taster Zumba class at South Leith Parish Church Hall!

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Spring door wreath workshop

Selected dates between 29th March 2025 - 12th April 2025

Come along to Joy Revival Design Studio for creative workshop where you will learn to make your own spring door wreath using natural foliage!

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Easter Camps At ESMS School

31st March 2025 - 11th April 2025

Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for the ultimate holiday escape at ESMS Mary Erskine’s this Easter!

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Edinburgh FluteFling 2025

4th April 2025 - 6th April 2025

The Edinburgh FluteFling 2025 is taking place over the weekend of 4th - 6th April at The Heart of Newhaven Community Centre!

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Edinburgh Science Festival: Rainforest Adventure

5th April 2025 - 12th April 2025

Discover the tropical rainforest with Dynamic Earth's family drop-in activities as part of Edinburgh Science Festival!

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Edinburgh Science Festival: The Art of Rocks

Selected dates between 5th April 2025 - 12th April 2025

Get inspired by geology in this creative illustration workshop at Dynamic Earth!

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Japanese Boro Stitching Workshop

5th April 2025

Join us at Dovecot Studios on 5th April for a slow stitching workshop inspired by the Japanese Boro tradition of repeatedly mending fabrics!

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Paper Flower Making: Icelandic Poppies

5th April 2025

Come along to Dovecot Studios on 5th April and learn how to make beautiful Icelandic paper Poppies!

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Persian Cooking with Solmaz

5th April 2025

Celebrate Persian New Year with Solmaz Eradat on Saturday 5th April, with another of her fabulous Persian cooking classes at the Cyrenians Flavour and Haver Cook School.

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Reggaeton Workshop for Beginners

5th April 2025

Have you always wanted to dive into Reggaeton? Then join Pirita Tuisku for a Reggaeton workshop on 5th April at George Heriots School!

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Tote Bag Workshop with Oskar

5th April 2025

Join us for a 1-day Tote bag workshop hosted by Artisan Stitch with guest tutor, Oskar from Oskar’s Bespoke Bag Maker on Saturday 5th April.

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Corstorphine Spring Wreath Workshop

6th April 2025

Join Woodland Wreaths & Plants and make a beautiful living wreath which will last well into summer and beyond at The Gift Tree on Sunday April 6th!

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FLARE* The Fair: Spring-Fling Wellness Market

6th April 2025

Join FLARE* at Leith Arches on Sunday 6th April for their community wellness market, showcasing local businesses!

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Spring Guided Forest Bathing Walk & Charcoal Art Experience

6th April 2025

Celebrate Spring with a unique guided experience that blends the calming practice of Forest Bathing and Charcoal Art on 6th April.

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Swapforjoy Cacao Gathering

6th April 2025

Take time to relax and contemplate how you can feel better more of the time and create a life you love with swapforjoy on 6th April at Art and Spirituality!

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Easter Camps At St Georges

7th April 2025 - 18th April 2025

School's out so come and join The Wild Outdoors at St George's School for an adventure-packed experience this Easter!

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Young Artists Easter Course for 9-12 Year Olds

7th April 2025

Leith School of Art is running a Young Artists Easter Course, suitable for 9-12 Year Olds, from 7th to 11th April.

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Edinburgh Science Festival: Animal Adventures

8th April 2025

Have you ever wanted to track a tiger? How about tagging a turtle? In this family digital workshop, you can do just that!

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8 Week Watercolour Painting Course - Wednesdays

9th April 2025

The Edinburgh Art Workshop is offering an 8-week watercolour course for beginner and intermediate artists, starting on Wednesdays from 9th April.

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8 Week Watercolour Painting Course - Thursdays

10th April 2025

The Edinburgh Art Workshop is offering an 8-week watercolour course for beginner and intermediate artists, starting on Thursday from 10th April.

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NASC Workshop: Scots Song with Robyn Stapleton

11th April 2025

Join acclaimed Scottish singer Robyn Stapleton for an engaging workshop exploring the richness of Scots song!

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Egg Tray - Eco- resin Craft Workshop

12th April 2025

Join Polymorphics for a delightful crafting experience and learn the techniques to craft your very own eggcellent tray!

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NASC Workshop: Scottish Gaelic Song with Alasdair Whyte

12th April 2025

Join Alasdair Whyte, celebrated Gaelic singer and scholar from the Isle of Mull, for an inspiring workshop exploring the rich tradition of Scottish Gaelic song.

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NASC Workshop: Swedish Mouth Music with Lotta Andersson

12th April 2025

Explore Swedish mouth music with Lotta Andersson, renowned singer from the acclaimed vocal group Kongero at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 12th April.

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Egg Holder - Eco- resin Craft Workshop

16th April 2025

Join Polymorphics on 16th April at We Make Edinburgh for a delightful crafting experience and learn the techniques to craft your very own eggcellent tray!

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Family Sewing Class: Clothing Repair

16th April 2025

Whether you’re a parent wanting to teach your child essential life skills or a young sewist eager to learn, this hands-on workshop will show you how to repair your clothes with confidence.

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Garment Making - 6 Week Evening Class

16th April 2025

Spend 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings in The Edinburgh Sewcial Club studio with an expert tutor and make any garment of your choosing!

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Upcycling Garments - 4 Week Evening Class

17th April 2025

Join The Edinburgh Sewcial Club for 4 evenings and mend, re-size, re-vamp and re-style clothing to breath new life into each garment and build a whole new wardrobe!

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Easter Magic Workshops at Newhailes

18th April 2025 - 20th April 2025

Join us at Newhailes House and Gardens for an amazing magic show this Easter, followed with a workshop to learn some tricks of your own!

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Northern Streams Festival

18th April 2025 - 20th April 2025

Northern Streams is a festival celebrating Nordic & Scottish music, song and dance and this year's edition is taking place from 18th - 20th April 2025 at the Scottish Storytelling Centre!

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Mesmerising Mechanisms

19th April 2025

Mesmerising Mechanisms is a free, hands-on exhibition on 19th April at Water of Leith Visitor Centre featuring a collection of wooden machines designed and built by Ian Graham of Colinton Clocks!

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Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

Selected dates between 19th April 2025

This tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving at the UK’s longest running tapestry studio.

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Beginners Sewing & Dressmaking Course

23rd April 2025

This 10 week Beginners Sewing & Dressmaking course, starting on 23rd April at Artisan Stitch, combines the best of both worlds; a beginners' sewing course with an added introduction to dressmaking. 

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Dressmaking Course - Wednesday Mornings

23rd April 2025

This Dressmaking course run by Artisan Stitch will teach you how to make your own unique clothes that fit perfectly and improve your existing sewing techniques.

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Better Dressmaking

24th April 2025

Learn loads of tips and techniques to make your home sewing look less – well- ‘homemade’ at this 10 week Better Dressmaking Course run by Artisan Stitch!

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Sound Bath with Adam

24th April 2025

Join Adam for a deeply relaxing experience for your mind, body and soul at Kirknewton Village Hall on Thursday 24th April!

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Pomegranates Festival

25th April 2025 - 30th April 2025
Various Locations Edinburgh

The Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland presents its fourth Pomegranates Festival which will run from Friday 25th to Wednesday 30th April 2025 at various venues across Edinburgh.

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The Scottish Colourists inspired painting workshop

25th April 2025 - 26th April 2025

In this two day workshop at Dovecot in April, celebrate the work of Peploe and Cadell and delve deep into their world of colour!

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Intermediate Embellishment Embroidery: Beading Techniques

26th April 2025

Join Chloe Patience for this intermediate workshop focusing on beading techniques at Dovecot Studios on 26th April.

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Self-Defence workshop for women

26th April 2025

Join Amanda from fitandhappy for this self-defence workshop for women at Duncan Place Community Hub, in Leith on Saturday 26th April!

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Pressed Flowers Tray - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

30th April 2025

In this craft workshop, you will learn how to work with Eco-resin, how to mix pigments, make your own design with pressed flowers and turn it into a tray.

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Workshops Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Journey Meditation Course

Journey Meditation Course

30th April 2025

Join Julie from Core Glow at Mearns Kirk Hall for Journey, an eight-week exploration of the beautiful practice of meditation, beginning on Wednesday 30th April.

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The Community Hub Barrhead: Beginners Sewing Class

The Community Hub Barrhead: Beginners Sewing Class

Selected dates between 3rd March 2025 - 28th April 2025

Learn how to sew at The Community Hub Barrhead's friendly beginners' class, which runs every Monday afternoon.

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Workshops Events in Fife

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

Wet Felting Orbs and Vases Workshop

Wet Felting Orbs and Vases Workshop

5th April 2025

Join us in the creative studio and learn the process of wet felting to create vases and orbs using mixed felt and fibers, taught by Deborah Cameron on 5th April.

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Flower Fairies Needle Felting Workshop

Flower Fairies Needle Felting Workshop

14th April 2025

Join us in the Deborah Cameron Creative Artist Studio to create your own gorgeous needle felted flower fairy on 14th April!

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Paint With Felt - Flower Meadow Workshop

Paint With Felt - Flower Meadow Workshop

7th April 2025

Come along to the Deborah Cameron Creative Artist Studio for a wonderfully crafty day creating your own flower meadow needle felted art piece in our paint with felt flower meadow workshop!

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Workshops Events in Glasgow

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

Kids Pottery Course: Ages 10 - 14

Kids Pottery Course: Ages 10 - 14

10th April 2025 - 17th April 2025

Creative Bloc have an exciting opportunity for young people to explore and develop their own creative ideas through the medium of clay on this Pottery Course over the Easter holidays.

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Glasgow Acting Academy Easter Workshop: Acting for Camera

Glasgow Acting Academy Easter Workshop: Acting for Camera

7th April 2025 - 8th April 2025

This intensive two-day workshop is perfect for young actors, ages 14-18, looking to develop their screen acting skills in a fun and supportive environment!

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Glasgow Festival Of Burlesque

Glasgow Festival Of Burlesque

24th April 2025 - 27th April 2025

Polish off your dancing shoes and get yer favourite party outfit ready... it's time to celebrate Glasgow Festival of Burlesque's 10th Birthday!

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Workshops Events in Lanarkshire

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

Feel Good Friday Yoga

Feel Good Friday Yoga

Selected dates between 14th March 2025 - 30th May 2025

Mark the end of the week with Nicki at David Livingstone Birthplace for some mindful movement to help ease and stretch the body and relax the mind.

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Guided Meditation

Guided Meditation

Selected dates between 20th February 2025 - 16th October 2025

Meditation on Twin Hearts helps to flush out negative thoughts and emotions that congest our mind and body every day.

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New Lanark Easter Festival

New Lanark Easter Festival

5th April 2025 - 21st April 2025

This Easter at New Lanark, there are a variety of exciting activities to take part in including a scavenger hunt, bonnet making and parade and the Great New Lanark Duck Race!

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Workshops Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Performance 101: Act, Sing, Dance

Performance 101: Act, Sing, Dance

14th April 2025 - 17th April 2025

Learn how to dance, sing and act in a relaxed and inclusive environment to gain theatre performance skills and have fun with a group of young people with the same interests!

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Paisley Food & Drink Festival

Paisley Food & Drink Festival

25th April 2025 - 26th April 2025

Get ready to tickle your taste buds at one of the biggest outdoor food and drink festivals around when the Paisley Food and Drink Festival returns on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th April!

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Spring Art Week!

Spring Art Week!

7th April 2025 - 11th April 2025

Spring has sprung, and Erskine Arts are getting arty! Join them over the holidays for five days of art, craft and fun with Amanda.

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Workshops Events in Stirling

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

Make a Hazel Hurdle

Make a Hazel Hurdle

19th April 2025

Learn how to make a traditional woven hazel hurdle from hazel sticks cut from coppice sites in Central Scotland on this 1-day course run by Green Aspirations Scotland CIC on 19th April.

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Create your own Spell Book

Create your own Spell Book

6th April 2025

Come along to Stirling Reuse Hub on 6th April and create your own Spell Book with Caroline Moriarty! Suitable for age 8+.

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Make your own Shave Horse

Make your own Shave Horse

12th April 2025 - 13th April 2025

Join Green Aspirations Scotland for a weekend course to make your own steed! The course covers timber selection, tools required and techniques to make a swinging frame shave horse.

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

SIAF Holi Celebrations
Join the Scottish Indian Arts Forum at Saughton Park Bandstand on Saturday 15th March to celebrate Holi 2025!
A Play, A Pie and A Pint
A popular feature of the Traverse programme, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Òran Mór returns in March 2025.
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Riot Reveals Cabaret is heading to Leith Depot on 14th March to bring you a night of magic, stand up comedy, burlesque, live music and drag!
Women In Rock
Women In Rock are guaranteed to get you on your feet, so grab your tickets for the show at the Corn Exchange Haddington and get ready to sing, dance, and ROCK!
John Grant
John Grant brings UK and Ireland tour to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Friday 17th October!

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