Enjoy a morning of crafty fun inspired by the magical world of myths and legends.
Learn all about how a tapestry is made with a visit to our exhibition Chris Ofili: The Caged Bird’s Song and get inspired by the colours and magic of one of our biggest ever tapestries.
Drop in to our craft corner then display your masterpiece in our pop-up gallery!
Materials will be provided to collage your own creature, try out paper weaving and more.
Where possible we will update our listings to notify of cancelled, postponed and rescheduled events, however we STRONGLY ADVISE that you check with the venue/organiser in the first instance for updates.
All information (whether in text or photographs) is supplied in good faith but should not be relied upon as being a statement of representation or fact.GOT AN EVENT TO SHARE? It's free to post your events on What's On Edinburgh, click here to find out more!
Want to be the first to hear about what's happening in Edinburgh? Follow us on Facebook and join the What's On Scotland Group!IKEA Museum's Magical Patterns exhibition comes to Dovecot Studios, celebrating 60 years of innovative textile design.
READ MOREDovecot is delighted to welcome a wonderful variety of artists to show their work in The British Tapestry Group’s celebration of its 20th anniversary.
READ MOREJoin artist Natalia Manczak for a Christmas bauble-making workshop at Dovecot on Friday 21st November!
READ MORETravel through time with Dovecot Director Celia Joicey to learn how fashion influences how we dress, how we feel about ourselves and – significantly – how we look - aimed at everyone from 7+!
READ MOREIn this taster workshop at Dovecot on 27th November, Molly Kent will talk you through how to start your mini tapestry and will guide you as you work to create your own piece of woven art.
READ MOREJoin Bruce Peter as he discusses the rapid changes in British Interior Design at Dovecot Studios on 27th November. The event includes entry to IKEA: Magical Patterns.
READ MOREDiscover artist and designer Mark Hearld's passion for tapestry in this conversation with Dovecot's Master Weaver Naomi Robertson on 28th November!
READ MORELearn how to use four simple stitches to paint with threads, creating your own seasonal embroidery inspired by botanical and floral imagery on this workshop at Dovecot.
READ MOREEmbroider and frame your own floral keepsake with textile artist Lucy Freeman at Dovecot on Saturday 29th November!
READ MOREEscape the festive hustle and bustle and unwind with an inspiring day of festive creativity at Dovecot Studios Christmas Craft Drop-In sessions!
READ MOREJoin us on 3rd December for a cosy and festive shopping evening at Dovecot's Magical Market and take advantage of exclusive one-night-only offers on selected items in our shop!
READ MORECome along and get into the festive spirit with this Christmas paper Poinsettia class with Jen from Edinburgh Paper Flowers at Dovecot on 6th December!
READ MOREThe Biba Story explores how fashion phenomenon Biba blossomed to become the world’s first lifestyle label, sparking a revolution in how people shopped.
READ MORE
Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!
READ MORE
Edinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!
READ MORE
Portobello Local Market is a much loved monthly event for truly local food, drink and crafts, held in Brighton Park!
READ MORE
A monthly market for West Linton, held on the first Saturday of the month, showcasing artisan foods, produce and crafts!
READ MORE
Come along to the Makers Market in Portobello Town Hall for a gorgeous selection of handmade products from local makers!
READ MORE
Come along to Newhailes monthly market where you'll find a fine selection of handmade goods; from jams and chutneys to pies and candles!
READ MORE
Support The Makers is delighted to return to Lind & Lime in 2025 with up to 28 makers!
READ MORE
Earth in Common's weekly Sunday markets return to Leith Community Croft, celebrating local, small businesses, and sustainable products and produce.
READ MORE
Explore a different theme each week on Friday afternoons, during school term-time, with our Learning team at the National Museum of Scotland.
READ MORE