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Workshops Events in Edinburgh in May 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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Mindfulness Based Wellbeing Retreat

Selected dates between 23rd November 2024 - 28th September 2025

Join The Mindful Enterprise for this reinvigorating day of mindfulness practices, in the stunning surroundings of Dalkeith Country Park.

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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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Dino’s Science Club

Selected dates between 25th January 2025 - 10th May 2025

At Dynamic Earth's Dino's Science Club, your child will make new discoveries each week in these hour-long interactive science sessions for 6-12 year olds!

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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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Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop

Selected dates between 9th February 2025 - 11th May 2025

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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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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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: 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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Sea Glass Jewellery Experience: Collect and Create

Selected dates between 9th March 2025 - 25th May 2025

Enjoy a creative workshop beach combing for sea glass then back to Joy Revival Design Studio where you will learn two different techniques to make your very own sea glass jewellery!

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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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Spring Foraging with Wild Food UK in the Pentland Hills

Selected dates between 22nd March 2025 - 30th May 2025
Penicuik

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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Hoop Earrings with Charms - Eco- Resin Craft Workshop

Selected dates between 29th March 2025 - 28th May 2025

Embrace your creativity and join Polymorphics on 29th March for a fun workshop where you'll learn to craft eco-resin earrings with lots of charms!

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Know Your Overlocker

2nd May 2025

Overlockers are amazing machines. This Know Your Overlocker workshop run by Artisan Stitch will show you how versatile your overlocker can be.

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Interior Design Masterclass with Lunch

3rd May 2025

Whether you want to re-design your home or just dip your toes into the world of Interior Design join Aleksandra J. Hannah from Skela Studio for this full-day Masterclass on 3rd May!

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Reggaeton Workshop at the Voodoo Rooms

3rd May 2025

Spice Up Your Dancing and join Pirita Tuisku for a Reggaeton spirit workshops at the Voodoo Rooms on Saturday 3rd May!

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Special Play Saturday

3rd May 2025

Join Collective Edinburgh on 3rd May for a creative workshop designed for families with children aged 5 – 12 years!

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Wild Woman Beltane Gathering

4th May 2025

Step into the Beltane Wild Woman Gathering, a sacred celebration of spring’s vibrant energy, renewal, and the untamed spirit within you, on 4th May at Bawsinch & Duddingston Loch Nature Reserve!

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Rags to Riches - Creative Upcycling

9th May 2025

Join Artisan Stitch to learn how to transform fabric scraps into stunning, one-of-a-kind textiles!

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Photo Plate Lithography Weekend

Selected dates between 10th May 2025 - 5th October 2025

Explore layering images in colour to create painterly prints with a delicacy of mark and tone, characteristic to this medium, at Edinburgh Printmakers' Photo Plate Lithography Weekend.

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Pressed Flowers Mirror - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

10th May 2025

Learn how to create your own flowery mirror using eco-friendly materials on this workshop run by Polymorphics!

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Syrian Baking with Noura

10th May 2025

Join the Cyrenians award-winning chef, Noura from their Syrian Supper Clubs as she teaches you how to make some traditional Syrian treats on Saturday 10th May!

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Forest Bathing Walk & Nature Mandala Experience

11th May 2025

Embrace the serenity of the natural world with a guided experience that blends the restorative practice of Forest Bathing with the creative expression of crafting a Nature Mandala.

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Intermediate Woodworking Course Edinburgh

12th May 2025

This 10-week course, at the Chippendale International School of Furniture, is designed for woodworking hobbyists who wish to explore a wide range of different skills within the craft.

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Dressmaking Course - Tuesday Evenings

13th May 2025

This six week Dressmaking course will teach you how to make your own unique clothes that fit perfectly and improve your existing sewing techniques.

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Alter, Repair & Upcycle: Revitalize Your Wardrobe Sustainably!

15th May 2025

Join Artisan Stitch for this 6-week Alter, Repair & Upcycle sewing course to learn essential techniques for breathing new life into your clothes!

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Flourish & Print: Gelli printing

16th May 2025

Capture and celebrate the beauty of nature without being able to draw by making gelli prints from early summer foliage and flowers at this workshop run by Artisan Stitch!

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Eco-Resin Candle Holders - Terrazzo Craft Workshop

17th May 2025

In this workshop, run by Polymorphics, you'll learn to create beautiful and unique candle holders using eco-friendly resin.

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North Edinburgh Community Festival

17th May 2025
Edinburgh North

The North Edinburgh Community Festival is a free, family friendly and community-led event taking place in West Pilton Park on 17th May.

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Curtain-making

23rd May 2025

This curtain-making class, run by Artisan Stitch on 23rd May, will give you the skills and confidence to make your own professional-looking curtains.

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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:

Heritage Course: Family History: Delving Deeper

Heritage Course: Family History: Delving Deeper

13th May 2025

This half day course is ideal for those who have completed Family History for Beginners, or who already have some experience in family history research but would like to learn more.

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Heritage Course: House History: Delving Deeper

Heritage Course: House History: Delving Deeper

13th May 2025

This half day course is ideal for those who have completed House History for Beginners, or who already have some experience in house history research but would like to learn more.

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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:

Spring Yoga Day Retreat

Spring Yoga Day Retreat

11th May 2025

Treat yourself to a day of wholesome self-care. Recharge, relax, reset, take time for you, and welcome in spring with Petals and Aum on 11th May at Greener Kirkcaldy!

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Yin Yoga Deep Dive

Yin Yoga Deep Dive

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 4th May 2025

Treat your Self and join Ingrid for a special monthly Yin Yoga Deep Dive class at the Jyoti Centre for Wellbeing and Yoga in Kelty.

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Clay Village Ceramic Tea Light House Workshop

Clay Village Ceramic Tea Light House Workshop

4th May 2025

Experience the therapeutic relaxing benefits of working with clay and let your creativity flow at Deborah’s Creative Studio for our Clay Village Tealights Workshop on 4th May!

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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:

Impasto Painting Workshop With Selection Of Mini Cakes

Impasto Painting Workshop With Selection Of Mini Cakes

1st May 2025

Join Storya Event Planners for their Impasto Painting Workshop, where you'll learn how to create beautiful textured masterpieces while having coffee and cake!

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Intro to Melt & Pour Soap Making

Intro to Melt & Pour Soap Making

Selected dates between 23rd February 2025 - 8th June 2025

Join the Braw Wee Craft Club in their City Centre studio for a fun introduction to melt-and-pour soap making!

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Pom Pom Wreath Making Workshop

Pom Pom Wreath Making Workshop

Selected dates between 21st April 2025 - 21st June 2025

Introducing Braw Wee Craft Club's Pom Pom Xmas Wreath Workshop - a creative and festive experience that will ignite the holiday spirit!

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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:

Julie Keys Bumps Couples Workshop

Julie Keys Bumps Couples Workshop

Selected dates between 25th January 2025 - 8th November 2025

Julie Keys Bumps Couples Workshop is tailored to equip expecting mums and their birth partners with the necessary tools and knowledge to navigate childbirth with confidence and positivity!

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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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Beginners Watercolour Workshop

Beginners Watercolour Workshop

12th May 2025

Learn how to create art using watercolours on this beginners workshop at The Old Schoolhouse, Abington on Monday 12th May.

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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:

Physio Led Antenatal Pilates

Physio Led Antenatal Pilates

9th January 2025 - 9th January 2026

Grace Ferguson Pilates will launch an antenatal (pregnancy) Pilates class on Thursday evenings in Paisley at the lovely SANA Yoga & Massage from January 9th.

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Gin Making Workshop

Gin Making Workshop

Selected dates between 15th March 2025 - 21st June 2025

Experience a fun and interactive afternoon at Paisley Ginstitute on one of their gin workshops. Sample different types of gin and learn the process to create your own unique blend!

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Birding & Birdsong for Beginners

Birding & Birdsong for Beginners

25th May 2025

Are you new to birdwatching or interested in taking it up? Join the team at RSPB Lochwinnoch for the ideal workshop to introduce beginners to this fantastic hobby!

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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 your own Charcoal

Make your own Charcoal

3rd May 2025

Charcoal has been made for thousands of years, and this is your chance to learn the art and science of charcoal making on this workshop run by Green Aspirations Scotland on Saturday 3 May!

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Junior Ranger Explorer: Wonderful Wands & Bows & Arrows

Junior Ranger Explorer: Wonderful Wands & Bows & Arrows

5th May 2025

A weapon of choice for thousands of years, come and make a bow and arrows from wood found in our wild places at Mugdock Country Park on Monday 5th May!

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Mixed-Media Mosaics on Slate with Rhona Duffy

Mixed-Media Mosaics on Slate with Rhona Duffy

Selected dates between 8th March 2025 - 6th September 2025

Create a playful mixed-media artwork for your home or garden in this one-day workshop with Rhona Duffy at Mosaic & Glass!

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Events in Other Areas

Boswell Book Festival

Boswell Book Festival

9th May 2025 - 11th May 2025

Boswell Book Festival, the world's only festival of biography and memoir, comes to Dumfries House for 2025 between the 9th and 11th May!

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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.
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!
Early James
Early James, an American singer-songwriter, plays the Cabaret Voltaire in Edinburgh on Wednesday 4th June!

Popular Listings

Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall