22nd August 2025 | |
2pm | |
Institut francais d Ecosse Institut français d'Ecosse West Parliament Square, Edinburgh Old Town EH1 1RF |
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Price: £7 / Free for French Institute members | |
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Looking for an afternoon of imagination and joy? Don’t miss our Family Afternoon at the Institut français d’Écosse for 3 to 10y/o children!
Workshop: Dive into the magic of color mixing experiments
Craft Time: Let’s create beautiful birds using colorful paper and feathers
Storytelling: Enjoy captivating tales for all ages
Fun board games to play and share
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