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Events in Edinburgh

ARTIST ROOMS

12th July 2025 - 31st May 2026

Discover three of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art at Modern One this summer with a series of free ARTIST ROOMS displays in Edinburgh.

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Find Out Fridays

Selected dates between 15th August 2025 - 26th June 2026

Explore a different theme each week on Friday afternoons, during school term-time, with our Learning team at the National Museum of Scotland.

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Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture

13th September 2025 - 31st May 2026

Featuring examples of painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking and photography, the exhibition at City Art Centre spans almost 400 years of artistic production.

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Vibrant Viki’s Messy Art Club

9th January 2026 - 18th December 2026

Vibrant Viki’s Messy Art Club is a lively, hands-on creative experience designed especially for children under five who love to explore, play, and get wonderfully messy.

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Painting Party With The Paint Club

Selected dates between 3rd February 2026 - 4th August 2026

Join The Paint Club at BrewDog DogHouse for a relaxed and creative evening of painting where a friendly artist will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art!

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The Blacksmiths Knife Making

Selected dates between 6th February 2026 - 27th March 2026

Learn the fundamental basics of blacksmithing in a supportive and engaging environment on this one day course run by Work of Iron at The Pitt.

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Ocean Terminal Market

Selected dates between 7th February 2026 - 8th November 2026

Ocean Terminal Market is a cosy and well-established market featuring a fabulous range of arts, crafts, food and drinks on the first weekend of each month!

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Intermediate Sewing Class

Selected dates between 11th February 2026 - 18th April 2026

Join The Edinburgh Sewcial Club for an Intermediate Sewing Class and elevate your beginner's sewing skills to create a gorgeous wash bag or make-up bag!

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Introductory Woodworking Course

Selected dates between 16th February 2026 - 9th November 2026

This 5-day intensive practical course at the Chippendale International School of Furniture gives students an introduction to a whole range of woodworking skills and techniques.

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Livingston Designer Outlet Food & Crafts Indoor Event

Selected dates between 19th February 2026 - 8th November 2026

Expect an exciting mix of talented artisans, handmade crafts, unique gifts, and small businesses, all under one roof at the Livingston Designer Outlet Food & Crafts Indoor Event!

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Family Print Club

Selected dates between 22nd February 2026 - 22nd November 2026

Edinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!

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Lino Printing for Beginners Workshop

Selected dates between 22nd February 2026 - 27th March 2026

Join Rosanna Reade at Abbeymount Techbase for her Lino Printing for Beginners Workshop, learn the basics of making a linocut print and leave with at least 1 print of your own making and design!

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Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop

Selected dates between 22nd February 2026 - 15th March 2026

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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That Sketch Club

Selected dates between 26th February 2026 - 17th December 2026

Unleash your creativity at That Sketch Club, a free and friendly monthly drawing hangout for all levels at Brass Monkey Shore... just grab a drink, pick up a pencil, and enjoy the relaxed vibes!

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Dino’s Science Club

Selected dates between 28th February 2026 - 28th March 2026

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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Easy Sundays: Sea Story Quilting with Beth Cross

Selected dates between 1st March 2026 - 15th March 2026

Join storyteller Beth Cross at the Scottish Storytelling Centre for part of Easy Sundays, a fortnightly session of stories, music, community, friendship and activities!

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Support The Makers Market - Portobello Town Hall

Selected dates between 1st March 2026 - 1st November 2026

Support The Makers hold a regular market in Portobello Town Hall, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Painting Party With The Paint Club

Selected dates between 2nd March 2026 - 3rd August 2026

Join The Paint Club at The Alchemist for a relaxed and creative evening of painting where a friendly artist will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art!

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Support The Makers Market - St Giles’ Cathedral

Selected dates between 5th March 2026 - 4th September 2026

Support The Makers hold an occasional market in the iconic St Giles' Cathedral, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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The Crafters Roadshow - The Centre Livingston

Selected dates between 5th March 2026 - 4th October 2026

The Crafters Roadshow returns to The Centre Livingston with a Mother' Day Showcase celebrating brilliant small businesses and unforgettable gift ideas!

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Portobello Local Market

Selected dates between 7th March 2026 - 5th December 2026

Portobello Local Market is a much loved event for truly local food, drink and crafts, held in Brighton Park on the first Saturday of every month!

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West Linton Market

Selected dates between 7th March 2026 - 5th December 2026
West Linton

A monthly market for West Linton, held on the first Saturday of the month, showcasing a large selection of artisan foods, local produce and crafts!

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Learn The Art Of Wire Wrapping - Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop

Selected dates between 13th March 2026 - 31st May 2026

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

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Crafting with Afternoon Tea & Prosecco

14th March 2026 - 15th March 2026

Get ready to unleash your creativity while sipping on bubbly and enjoying some tasty treats at this Crafting with Afternoon Tea & Prosecco event at the Grassmarket Community Project this March!

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Gelli Printing Workshop

14th March 2026

If you are interested in trying out a versatile and playful printing technique then this gelli plate printing is for you!

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Mother’s Day Special - Spring Flower Tray Eco-resin Workshop

14th March 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Saturday 14th March for a special Mother's Day workshop where you will learn how to work with Eco-resin, mix colours and cast your own flower shaped tray!

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Paint & Wine: Mum with the Pearl Earring

14th March 2026

Spend an evening creating your own painting of your mum (or loved one!) as the Girl with the Pearl Earring by Vermeer.

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Panda’s Art Club

Selected dates between 14th March 2026 - 25th April 2026

Head along to Inch House Community Centre for Panda's Art Club, where your child can explore colour, texture, and their own unique imagination in an immersive, hands-on workshop!

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Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop

Selected dates between 14th March 2026 - 10th May 2026

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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Spoon Carving Course

14th March 2026 - 15th March 2026

This Spoon Carving Course, on 14th & 15th March at the Chippendale International School of Furniture, is led by Louise Forbes, a talented wood carver and the founder of Louise Forbes Designs.

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Support The Makers & Food Market - George Watson’s College

Selected dates between 14th March 2026 - 7th November 2026

Support The Makers hold an occasional Makers & Food Market in George Watson's College, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Trio of Earrings Workshop - Make Three Unique Pairs

14th March 2026

Learning how to make your own silver earrings with Leith Jewellery Studios in this fun and creative hands-on workshop at Out of the Blue Drill Hall!

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Midnight Lunar Market presents: Spring Equinox

15th March 2026

Midnight Lunar Market, an alternative night market for unusual, witchy, alternative, quirky, weird and wonderful small businesses, bring their Spring Equinox edition to Le Monde on Sunday 15th March!

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Sashiko Embroidery Workshop

15th March 2026

Come along to Out of the Blue Drill Hall and explore the beautiful world of Japanese Sashiko embroidery with Remode Collective at this craft workshop on Sunday 15th March!

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Vibrant Earring Workshop

Selected dates between 15th March 2026 - 31st May 2026

Get stuck into this eco-friendly workshop with Caroline at Joy Revival Design Studio to craft your own stunning, one-of-a-kind statement earrings using vintage fabrics.

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City Streets, Scottish Islands and Silhouetted Hills: Bet Low (1924-2007) Art and Life

17th March 2026

This talk on artist Bet Low complements the City Art Centre Exhibition Out of Chaos: Post-War Scottish Art 1945-2000.

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Acting For Adults Taster Session

Selected dates between 18th March 2026 - 22nd April 2026

Ever wanted to try Acting? Come along to Out of the Blue Drill Hall for a free one hour Acting for Adults taster session with Melodramatic Productions!

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Ink Drawing Workshop

19th March 2026

Come along to Summerhall and have fun at this lively ink drawing workshop where you'll experiment with fun tools and techniques to capture the beauty of nature and stunning Japanese gardens!

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John Kay and the Golden Age

20th March 2026

This lecture given by Eric Melvin, an established and respected local historian, is to mark the Bicentenary of John Kay's Death.

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Terrazzo Clock - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

20th March 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Friday 20th March and learn how to work with eco-resin, how to mix pigments, make terrazzo chips and turn them into a colourful clock for your home!

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Beginner Footstool Upholstery Class

Selected dates between 21st March 2026 - 25th April 2026

Join Roothless Design at Out Of The Blue Drill Hall for a relaxed and creative upholstery workshop where you'll make your very own footstool from start to finish!

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Beginner’s Sewing Class

Selected dates between 21st March 2026 - 25th April 2026

Spend a Saturday in The Edinburgh Sewcial Club and learn how to use a sewing machine then make a cushion cover with your new found skills!

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Create Your Own Flower Bouquet

21st March 2026

Ditch the supermarket blooms this Mother's Day and create your own flower bouquet from laser-cut acrylic flowers at Edinburgh Open Workshop!

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Egg Holder - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

21st March 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Saturday 21st March and explore the art of eco-resin, creating your own colourful egg holder that adds beauty and character to any space!

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John Henry Lorimer: Capturing the Characters of Edinburgh

21st March 2026

In this Spring talk, the artist’s great great niece Charlotte Lorimer gives this talk to complement the City Art Centre Exhibition ‘Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture’!

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Newhailes Market

Selected dates between 21st March 2026 - 20th December 2026

You'll find a fine selection of handmade goods, from jams and chutneys to pies and candles, at Newhailes House and Gardens' Market, held on the third weekend each month!

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Wax Ring Carving Workshop - Sculpt Your Own Signature Ring

21st March 2026

Step into the world of wax carving and create a ring that's as unique as you are with Leith Jewellery Studios at Out of the Blue Drill Hall!

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Kids Balkanarama

22nd March 2026

Join Balkanarama at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Sunday 22nd March for a Spring edition of Kids Balkanarama featuring incredible live music, circus, arts & crafts, dance, glitter, bubbles and more!

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Drawing in the Spring

Selected dates between 26th March 2026 - 30th April 2026

Join Drill Hall resident artist Felicity Inkpen for a series of six drawing workshops exploring your creative side this Spring!

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Easter At Almond Valley

27th March 2026 - 15th April 2026

Almond Valley's much-loved Mad Hatter's Tea Party returns for 2026 and yes, the legendary Duck Race is back too... can you hear the excitement building!

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Support The Makers Samples and Seconds Edit Pop Up

27th March 2026 - 29th March 2026

Join Support The Makers at The Shop With No Name for their exclusive Samples & Seconds Edit between Friday 27th and Sunday 29th March!

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The Night Market UK - Edinburgh

27th March 2026

The Night Market UK is proud to be returning to the Biscuit Factory in Leith to showcase local makers and shakers, from and for this community they call home, on Friday 27th March!

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Dalmahoy Hotel Craft Fayre

28th March 2026

Explore handmade treasures, psychic insights & holistic goods at Dalmahoy Hotel's Spring Market on Saturday 28th March!

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Easter Wreath Making Workshop

28th March 2026

Learn how to create a beautiful Easter wreath using a variety of materials at The Eric Liddell Community's Easter Wreath Making Workshop on Saturday 28th March!

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Lino Cut Printing Workshop

28th March 2026

Join tutor and artist Anupa for this half day workshop in which participants will explore different ways of mark making on easy-cut or traditional lino with the help of gouges to carve your blocks.

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Paint & Wine: Water of Leith a la Monet

28th March 2026

Be taken through the various steps that will help you create your own painting of the Water of Leith a la Monet on this workshop at Birchwood Art Studio.

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Spinner Ring Workshop

28th March 2026

Design and craft your own spinner ring (also known as a worry ring or fidget ring) with Leith Jewellery Studios at the Out of The Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 28th March!

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Easter Craft Fair

29th March 2026

Join The Fisherrow Centre for a day of local crafts, handmade gifts and Easter activities when they host an Easter Craft Fair on Sunday 29th March!

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Easy Sundays: The TAM Sessions

29th March 2026

The TAM Sessions is an open and informal trad session, but with the lovely additional invitation to bring your sewing, knitting, crochet, or any other crafting project that you enjoy!

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Intermediate Sewing Class - 2 Week Evening Course

Selected dates between 30th March 2026 - 2nd April 2026

This intermediate class is aimed at folks who've attended a beginner's sewing class, or are already familiar with sewing up and threading a sewing machine, and would like to progress their skills.

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Monoprinting With Plants Workshop

1st April 2026

Join Kit Martin at Summerhall on Wednesday 1st April for a relaxed and creative introduction to monoprinting with plants, and make beautiful, one-of-a-kind prints using leaves and natural textures!

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Exposed Stitch Bookbinding Workshop featuring Woven Spine

2nd April 2026

Join Edinburgh based Bookbinder Cass Barron on Thursday 2nd April at Dovecot Studios to create a leather or pleather bound book with a page divider and cosy woven spine!

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Funk Fair

2nd April 2026

Funk Fair brings together a carefully curated mix of quality antiques, mid-century furniture, vintage fashion, homeware, art, records and beautifully made pieces with real character!

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Introduction to Botanical Inks

2nd April 2026

Join Kit Martin at Summerhall on Thursday 2nd April for an introduction to botanical inks, where you will experiment with colour shifts by adding household chemicals and mixing inks!

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Castle Street Market

Selected dates between 4th April 2026 - 13th September 2026
Edinburgh New Town

Held in brightly coloured gazebos in the heart of central Edinburgh, Castle Street Market is filled with top quality products and has something to satisfy every taste!

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Exclusive Viewing: The Great Instauration

4th April 2026

For the 2026 Edinburgh Science Festival artist Gayle Chong Kwan has created a new art installation, 'The Great Instauration', hosted in the Grand Gallery of the National Museum of Scotland.

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Introduction to Chemigrams & Phytograms

4th April 2026

Join Kit Martin at Summerhall on Saturday 4th April for an introduction to chemigrams & phytograms, where you'll learn how to make experimental, abstract images using expired darkroom papers!

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Leith Spring Brewery Market

4th April 2026 - 5th April 2026

Moonwake Beer Co. are back with their Spring Brewery Market, once again welcoming local traders to sell their wares while the taproom is open and the beer is pouring!

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MNB Spring Craft Market

4th April 2026

Don't miss the MNB Craft Market when it returns to Out of the Blue Drill Hall in Leith for a special Spring edition on Saturday 4th April!

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Pressed Ferns Workshop

Selected dates between 4th April 2026 - 2nd May 2026

Head to Sandport Studio for a Pressed Ferns Workshop where you will use a choice of different species of ferns to make a beautiful, completed artwork to hang in your home or to give as a gift!

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The Easter Bunny’s Brunch

5th April 2026

Hop along to Brewhemia on Sunday 5th April for a cracking Easter brunch featuring Peter Rabbit on the big screen, egg hunts, and crafts... it's the ultimate festive morning for the whole family!

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Easter Bunny Breakfast

6th April 2026

Head along to IKEA Edinburgh on Monday 6th April for their Easter Bunny Breakfast and enjoy a special visit from the Easter Bunny!

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Egg-Citing Designs

Selected dates between 6th April 2026 - 8th April 2026

Join the team at IKEA Edinburgh this April and let the kids design, decorate and personalise their very own Easter egg, using their imagination and favourite colours to make it truly unique!

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Kids & Teens Easter Club (8 - 15)

6th April 2026

Build your very own sculpture from sketches created at a visit to the museum exhibition 'GIANTS' and use your MAMMOTH creativity to fill the week with a MASSIVE array of artwork.

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Paper Flowers

Selected dates between 6th April 2026 - 20th April 2026

Join the Royal Collection Trust at the Palace of Holyroodhouse this spring and have a go at making paper flowers and create a colourful bouquet to take home!

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Stitch and Fly

7th April 2026

Join us to discover how biologists use the humble fruit fly to explore how hormones affect the functioning and growth of our bodies.

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Zebrafish: A Splash of Science and Art

7th April 2026

Dive into the world of zebrafish research and discover why these little fish are so big in science at this interactive and creative workshop for Ages 5+.

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Kids Sewing Workshop

Selected dates between 9th April 2026 - 16th April 2026

Join Remode Collective for this hands-on Kids Sewing Workshop which focuses on practical sewing techniques that kids can use right away to repair, create, and customise their own items!

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Concertina Book and Natural Dye Making Workshop

10th April 2026

Learn how to make your own concertina booklet then print and draw with natural plant-based inks in this workshop at Dovecot Studios on Friday 10th April!

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Tiddlers Easter Holiday Workshop

10th April 2026

Arty session for ages 6-8. Step into the Birchwood and spend two and a half hours drawing, painting, crafting and maybe getting a bit messy...

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Pressed Flowers Earrings Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

11th April 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Saturday 11th April and learn how to work with natural pressed flowers, eco-resin, mix colours, cast and create four pairs of colourful earrings!

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Flower Power Drawing Workshop

12th April 2026

Join artist Jules Bradbury for a laid-back Sunday afternoon workshop and take a deep dive into drawing flowers with water-soluble colour at Summerhall on 12th April!

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Journey Into Space Storytelling

13th April 2026 - 17th April 2026

Get ready to blast off in this space themed storytelling session!

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Young Artists Easter Course

13th April 2026 - 15th April 2026

Young artists aged between 9 and 12 can dive into a brilliant Easter Course of painting, printmaking and 3D builds at Leith School of Art from 13th to 15th April!

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Modern Alchemy: Behind the Scenes of an Art-Science Collaboration

16th April 2026

Join us on Thursday 16th April at Edinburgh Printmakers for an evening conversation between artist Susan Aldworth and scientist Dr Amanda Jarvis!

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Sphaerosymphony: The Music of the Air

16th April 2026

Presented by creative technologist David Oxley and Piera Morlacchi, Associate Professor at The University of Edinburgh, this evening blends science, art, and imagination.

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Stream Of Consciousness Writing And Abstract Drawing Workshop

16th April 2026

Join Janet McKenzie at Summerhall on Thursday 16th April for a Stream of Consciousness Writing and Abstract Drawing Workshop, to project internal rhythms and dramas onto paper!

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Artist Tour: Dr Gayle Chong Kwan

17th April 2026

Join Dr Gayle Chong Kwan for a guided tour of her artwork, 'The Great Instauration', as she speaks through the artistic, material, and research processes that underpin the commission.

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Plant Pot Decorating Workshop

17th April 2026

Kids can let their imaginations run wild this Easter on one of IKEA Edinburgh's plant pot decorating workshops!

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Pressed Flowers Trinket Dish - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

17th April 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Friday 17th April, where you will learn how to work with Eco-resin, make your own design with naturally pressed flowers and turn it into a trinket dish!

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Woodturning Weekend Course

Selected dates between 18th April 2026 - 14th June 2026

This fun and informative weekend at the Chippendale International School of Furniture is one of our most accessible courses to give students a first point of access into woodworking.

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Kirkliston Village Market

Selected dates between 19th April 2026 - 15th November 2026
Kirkliston

Held on the third Sunday of each month between March and November, Kirkliston Village Market showcases a selection of local and independent businesses!

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Meet The Makers Second-Hand Vintage Market

Selected dates between 19th April 2026 - 4th October 2026

Explore a thoughtfully curated collection of amazing second-hand finds, vintage clothing, and unique pre-loved goods at Meet The Makers' Second - Hand Vintage Market in Portobello Town Hall!

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Edinburgh Art Workshop - Beginners Watercolour Course

Selected dates between 20th April 2026 - 23rd April 2026

Join Edinburgh Art Workshop and unleash your inner artist on this uplifting watercolour course, perfect for beginners to master vibrant washes and build creative confidence in a friendly setting!

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Portraiture from the Fleming Collection

23rd April 2026

Director of the Fleming Collection, Theodore Albano, brings us on an exploration of four centuries of Scottish Portraiture in this talk at the Assembly Rooms.

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Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

Selected dates between 24th April 2026 - 9th May 2026

Aimed at absolute beginners, this tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios offers the rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving at the UK's longest running tapestry studio!

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Terrazzo Soap Dish - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

25th April 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Saturday 25th April where you will discover the art of terrazzo and learn how to work with eco-resin to create your own beautiful soap dish!

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Paper Flower & Cocktail Making Workshop

26th April 2026

Join the Paper Flower Parlour at The Biscuit Factory on Sunday 26th April for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to create a selection of beautifully realistic crepe paper flowers!

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John Kay’s Edinburgh Street Characters and Visitors to the City

1st May 2026

Eric Melvin, an established and respected local historian, gives the talk on artist and engraver John Kay (1742 – 1826).

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Terrazzo Bubble Trinket Dish - Eco- Resin Craft Workshop

2nd May 2026

Experience the satisfaction of creating your own stunning bubble Trinket Dish using eco-friendly resin in this workshop run by Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Saturday 2nd May!

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Support The Makers: Young Makers Market

4th May 2026

Support The Makers are hosting a one off market on day three of Porty Festival celebrating the creativity of Young Makers under the age 18 years!

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Sashiko and Boro Stitch Heart Hanging Decoration Workshop

8th May 2026

Join Sue Crawley at Dovecot Studios on Friday 8th May where you can build on your previous Sashiko and Boro stitch experience and learn to create your own fabric heart decoration!

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Collect and Create Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop

Selected dates between 9th May 2026 - 14th June 2026

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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Introduction To Cyanotype Workshop

9th May 2026

Come along to Summerhall on Saturday 9th May and join Kit Martin to be introduced to the historical cyanotype printing process, which is a camera-less form of photography!

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Art and Spirituality Workshop

14th May 2026

Use creativity to fulfil spiritual needs in a divided world on this Art and Spirituality Workshop, tutored by Janet McKenzie at Summerhall on Tuesday 14th May!

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Eco-Resin Earrings Craft Workshop

16th May 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Saturday 16th May where you will learn how to work with Eco-resin, mix colours, cast and create up to four pairs of colourful earrings for any occasion!

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Pressed Flowers Tray - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

23rd May 2026

Join Polymorphics at We Make Edinburgh on Saturday 23rd May where 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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Mixed Media Landscapes Art Workshop

28th May 2026

Join tutor Sheila Chapman at Summerhall for this Mixed Media Landscapes Art workshop where you will use various methods to create a colourful A4 size landscape painting!

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The Leith Food Festival

30th May 2026 - 31st May 2026

Celebrate global flavours, performing arts, and the very best of Edinburgh's independent food scene when The Leith Food Festival takes over Leith Links on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May!

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Support The Makers: The Ceramic Edit Pop Up

5th June 2026 - 7th June 2026

From hand-thrown bowls to sculptural pieces and unique tableware, this is a must-visit event for anyone who loves beautifully made ceramics and wants to support local makers!

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Support The Makers Market - Haddington Corn Exchange

Selected dates between 20th June 2026 - 14th November 2026

Support The Makers hold a regular market in Haddington Corn Exchange, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Eco-Lampshade Workshop

28th June 2026

Make your own, eco-friendly lampshade in a relaxed environment at this workshop run by Caroline at Joy Revival Design Studio in Portobello!

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John Kay and Deacon Brodie

9th July 2026

Join us to explore the life of John Kay (1742 – 1826), a self-taught artist and engraver who sketched the famous Deacon William Brodie.

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Fringe By The Sea

31st July 2026 - 9th August 2026

Fringe by the Sea is a vibrant ten-day fringe festival with a big heart, harnessing the joy of connection and creativity in the small Scottish seaside town of North Berwick!

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3D2D West End Fair

3rd August 2026 - 30th August 2026

The 3D2D West End Fair returns between Monday 3rd and Sunday 30th August at St John's Episcopal Church with over 120 carefully curated and talented artists and artisan makers presenting their work!

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Tea Green Summer Market: National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait

15th August 2026 - 16th August 2026

Join Tea Green for an unforgettable Summer Market at the National Galleries Scotland: Portrait on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th August!

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Flora, Fauna & Fabric, Where Art Meets Fashion!

16th October 2026 - 19th October 2026

Scottish artists/designers Adrienne Kerr and Elizabeth Martin unite their shared love of nature, storytelling, and textile in this exhibition at Dundas Street Gallery!

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Support The Makers: The Vintage Edit Pop Up

29th October 2026 - 31st October 2026

Step into a curated world of timeless style at The Vintage Edit, a pop-up celebrating vintage fashion, retro treasures, and nostalgic finds with a modern twist!

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Support The Makers Christmas Market - Haddington Corn Exchange

14th November 2026

Support The Makers return to Haddington Corn Exchange for their Christmas edition, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Tea Green Winter Market: National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait

21st November 2026 - 22nd November 2026

Join Tea Green at the National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait in November for an unmissable winter market featuring an inspiring showcase of independent creative businesses based all across Scotland!

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Support The Makers Christmas Market - Portobello Town Hall

6th December 2026

Support The Makers return to Portobello Town Hall for their Christmas edition, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!

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Support The Makers: The Christmas Edit Pop Up

9th December 2026 - 20th December 2026

Get into the festive spirit at The Christmas Edit, a curated pop-up full of handcrafted gifts, seasonal treats, and joyful finds from local makers at The Shop With No Name!

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Arts And Crafts Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
The Community Hub Barrhead: Knit ‘n’ Chat
Selected dates between 7th January 2026 - 26th August 2026

Do you knit, crochet or stitch or would you like to learn how? The Community Hub Barrhead welcome people of all abilities to join them for their Knit 'n' Chat group!

Eastwood Art Club
Selected dates between 11th September 2025 - 4th June 2026

Eastwood Art Club offers members the opportunity to meet and paint at their own level in a friendly and constructive atmosphere!

Meander Art Therapy
7th April 2026 - 8th April 2026

Come to Rouken Glen Park this April for Meander Art Therapy, which uses creative art making to help children and adults to understand themselves in a relaxed and nature-filled atmosphere!

Arts And Crafts Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Craigtoun Easter Fayre
4th April 2026 - 5th April 2026

With free entry, free parking and lots of free entertainment, the Craigtoun Easter Fayre is always a great family day out and they have lots of fun lined up for this year's event on April 4th & 5th!

Scotland’s Daffodil Festival
11th April 2026 - 12th April 2026

Whether you’re a daffodil devotee, a family looking for a spring day out, or someone who just loves colour and gardens, Scotland’s Daffodil Festival at Backhouse Rossie Estate is not to be missed!

Creative Meet Up
20th March 2026

Bring your own supplies to Unit 52 Art Studio and join Steve Bretel for a social creative session where you can enjoy a blether, and get handy expert advice while you work!

Arts And Crafts Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Adult Art Workshop: Make a Hand Bound Book with Toben Lewis
10th October 2026

Learn how to create a hand bound book with tutor Toben Lewis, inspired by Glasgow Style artists such as Talwin Morris and Ethel Larcombe, at Mackintosh at the Willow!

Postnatal Pottery
Selected dates between 16th January 2026 - 20th March 2026

Postnatal Pottery is a weekly wellbeing-focused ceramic drop-in workshop for parents and babies at Art Space G41 beginning on Friday 16th January!

Pint-Sized Picasso - Children’s Craft Classes
Selected dates between 29th January 2026 - 30th April 2026

Pint-Sized Picasso is an inclusive children's craft class for little ones aged 9 months onwards held on Thursdays at Merry-Go-Round!

Arts And Crafts Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Chatelherault Market
Selected dates between 18th January 2026 - 20th December 2026

Held weekly on Sundays from 10am - 3pm, Chatelherault Market showcases the best produce Scotland has to offer!

Stained Glass Full-Day Workshop
14th March 2026

Join local craft specialist, Joy, at David Livingstone Birthplace on Saturday 14th March for this one day workshop where you can make your own stained-glass project!

Spring Explorers
14th April 2026 - 17th April 2026

Kids will learn how bugs and worms keep soil healthy for plants to grow when they become a Spring Explorer this April at the National Museum of Rural Life!

Arts And Crafts Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Mini Paint by Numbers Session
17th March 2026

Don't miss a fun, lighthearted mini paint by numbers session at Harvies Bar in Paisley on Tuesday 17th March!

Upholstery Weekend
11th April 2026 - 12th April 2026

Join Restoration & Creation in Paisley for one of their regular Upholstery Weekend Workshops and turn the old into something new and special!

Easter Family Fun
28th March 2026

Hop along to Paisley on Saturday 28th March for Elim Christian Fellowship's Easter egg hunt around Paisley followed by family games, Lego and tasty treats for everyone!

Arts And Crafts Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Arts And Crafts Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Cyanotype Printmaking
29th March 2026

Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a fascinating day of cyanotype printmaking on paper and textiles – a fascinating darkroom-free photography process.

Knotted Wire Ring Workshop
24th May 2026

Join Central Scotland School of Jewellery for this beginner friendly, one day jewellery workshop where you will explore forming, soldering and finishing a distinctive knotted ring!

Upcycled Fabric Baskets
5th April 2026

Join the Central Scotland School of Craft Sunday 5th April to craft a sustainable future in their innovative upcycling workshop that explores using scrap textiles to create upcycled fabric baskets!

Events in Other Areas

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair
Selected dates between 7th February 2026 - 6th December 2026

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2026 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!

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Largs Market
Selected dates between 7th March 2026 - 19th December 2026
Largs

You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!

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