Edinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!
READ MOREEnjoy crafts? Or enjoy a boardgame? Or simply would appreciate being in the company of others in a warm, relaxed space with a bowl of soup? Then this is the space for you!
READ MOREThis 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.
READ MOREJoin Fiona Johnston, audio describer, as she describes various artwork and objects from the Royal Collection at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
READ MORECome along to the Makers Market in Portobello Town Hall for a gorgeous selection of handmade products from local makers!
READ MORECome along to Newhailes monthly market where you'll find a fine selection of handmade goods; from jams and chutneys to pies and candles!
READ MORESupport The Makers is delighted to return to Lind & Lime in 2025 with up to 28 makers!
READ MOREThe Makers Market returns to the iconic St Giles' Cathedral in the heart of Edinburgh in 2025!
READ MOREYour Art World is a colourful exhibition, showcasing the artwork of creative 3–18-year-olds from across Scotland, at the National Galleries of Scotland: National.
READ MOREEarth in Common's weekly Sunday markets return to Leith Community Croft, celebrating local, small businesses, and sustainable products and produce.
READ MORECollective Edinburgh's Panorama programme takes inspiration from the origins of the panorama to explore how we see, move through and understand the city today.
READ MOREDiscover 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.
READ MOREIKEA Museum's Magical Patterns exhibition comes to Dovecot Studios, celebrating 60 years of innovative textile design.
READ MOREJoin Mud & Marsh Jewellery Design for this two and a half hour Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop for beginners at The Crannie!
READ MOREThis summer, the largest ever indoor exhibition by Andy Goldsworthy will take over the National Galleries of Scotland in the heart of Edinburgh.
READ MOREAqsa Arif's exhibition Raindrops of Rani uses elements of South Asian folklore to explore themes of fractured identity, displacement, and cultural synthesis through fantasy and world-building.
READ MOREHall of Hours explores time through Robert Powell's unique imagery capturing humanity's complexity, grandeur, and folly in intricate and thought-provoking compositions.
READ MOREExplore a different theme each week on Friday afternoons, during school term-time, with our Learning team at the National Museum of Scotland.
READ MOREDoes the thought of drawing a picture on a blank page fill you with a sense of self doubt, frustration and certain failure- before you have even begun? If so, this workshop is for you.
READ MOREJoin us in the historic Abbey Strand Centre for our special Royal Rhyme Time sessions for toddlers.
READ MOREFeaturing examples of painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking and photography, the exhibition at City Art Centre spans almost 400 years of artistic production.
READ MOREReconfigure welcomes all ages and all abilities, in an atmosphere of warmth and creativity, at these Life Drawing classes in Summerhall's iconic Anatomy Lecture Theatre.
READ MORETake your calligraphy to the next level with this 4-hour session devoted to majuscules (capital letters), run by Panda Scribes in Linlithgow.
READ MOREThe knitting group at Care UK’s Cairdean House, on Redford Road in Colinton, brings together residents and local community members for a monthly morning of crafting and conversation.
READ MOREBeneath The Veil, an exhibition coinciding with World Mental Health Day, focuses on the work of artists using visual art as a means of expression, exploration, connection, release, and recovery.
READ MOREJoin us this October for spook-tacular Halloween Happenings at Dalkeith Country Park!
READ MOREHighland Embassy brings together three projects by artist and filmmaker Shen Xin and is showing at Collective Edinburgh from October to December 2025.
READ MOREJoin us at the Museum on the Mound throughout the Family Learning Festival for fun, free family-friendly activities, trails and handling tables!
READ MOREJoin Drill Hall based artist Felicity Inkpen for a seasonal series of drawing workshops, suitable for beginners and more experienced artists alike!
READ MOREThis exhibition at The Palace of Holyroodhouse, brings together a wide range of drawings from this revolutionary artistic period, including 45 drawings never exhibited in Scotland before.
READ MOREBy order of the Wizarding Council: You're invited to a Halloween tea party of magical proportions at Dobbies Edinburgh this Halloween!
READ MOREBy order of the Wizarding Council: You're invited to a Halloween tea party of magical proportions at Dobbies Livingston this Halloween!
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 MOREThe biggest mental health art exhibition in Scotland in it's 13th year will present artworks made by 400 people.
READ MOREJoin our team at the Palace of Holyroodhouse for weekly gallery talks as part of the exhibition Drawing the Italian Renaissance!
READ MOREThis exhibition at Upright Gallery, brings together Andrew Radford's assemblages and Susie Redman's weavings!
READ MOREStep into the Coburg Print Room for this dynamic exhibition showcasing bold techniques, fresh voices, and timeless craftsmanship and bringing together emerging and established artists.
READ MORELooking for something fun to do with the kids during the winter? Then come along to these FREE arts and crafts sessions every Saturday at the Scottish Parliament!
READ MOREShowing at Patriothall Gallery from 27th October, 'Unlikely Architectures' presents works by Fraser Taylor, spanning a five-year period and made from direct observations of architecture.
READ MOREOOO is an exhibition showcasing collaborative work by Custom Lane resident Jon Gray and Tom Etherington, showing at Custom Lane from 28th October to 4th November.
READ MOREThis exhibition will, for the first time, bring together the complete range of works produced by Lachlan Goudie during his fifteen-year painting pilgrimage through Industrial Britain.
READ MORELiminal is a collaborative exhibition developed by young people working with the Mental Health Foundation, Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity and artist Louise Fraser!
READ MOREThis powerful exhibition uncovers the overlooked contributions of Italian women graphic designers who helped define eras, influence culture, and craft iconic imagery.
READ MOREJoin Lynne Sneddon in the beautiful surroundings of Dr Neil's Garden on Saturday 1st November to learn how to create your own yarn from scratch!
READ MOREThough primarily abstract, these paintings by Elfin Lewis evoke memories of landscape, rich with atmosphere, shadows and light. Yet they also carry an internal, psychological atmosphere.
READ MOREJoin us for a taboo-breaking, liberating workshop that explores death through storytelling, coffin crafting, and open conversation.
READ MOREThrough an East Coast Window is a solo exhibition of work from Fife-based artist Morag Muir PAI RSW, opening in Morningside Gallery on Saturday 1st November.
READ MOREUrban Market is a new monthly market held in Edinburgh University's Potterrow on the first Saturday of the month!
READ MORECreate your own unique ring with Leith Jewellery Studios at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 1st November!
READ MOREThis 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.
READ MOREIn this craft workshop on 1st November, 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.
READ MOREHave you ever wanted to try creative writing to support your health and wellbeing? Then come along to All Write Now, a relaxed writing group run by Health All Round.
READ MOREJoin The Paint Club at The Alchemist St James Quarter on 3rd November for a relaxed and creative evening as you paint a highland cow!
READ MOREHave you ever wondered what your vulva might say if it wrote a letter? Come along to this event at LifeCare Edinburgh to see what it has to say...
READ MOREMake a gorgeous make-up or wash bag that is lined and has a zipper to close on this Full Day Intermediate Workshop with The Edinburgh Sewcial Club on Tuesday 4th November.
READ MOREJoin The Paint Club on 4th November for a relaxed and creative evening of painting and stroll along through the streets of Paris!
READ MORECome along to IKEA Edinburgh on Thursday 6th November for a creative night as you decorate your own vase to take home – perfect for winter blooms or holiday décor!
READ MOREExplore how art can comfort people with lived experience of social isolation and Alcohol Related Brain Damage (ARBD) in this hands-on event.
READ MOREOOSOOM Uncovered is a unique opportunity to engage with the Out of Sight Out of Mind exhibition’s Planning Group and volunteers. Everyone is welcome to join!
READ MOREThe Bridge Pottery Collective presents the work of its members in MOVEMENT, an exhibition exploring the dynamics of ceramics. Catch it at Scot-ART from 8th - 15th November!
READ MOREJoin Artisan Stitch on 7th November for a Needlefelting Birds Workshop and learn the relaxing art of needle-felting – also known as dry felting or painting with wool.
READ MOREJyne us on 7th November for a powerful day where the Scots-speaking community comes thegither at Edinburgh’s Scottish Storytelling Centre.
READ MOREJoin Polymorphics and learn how to work with eco resin and how to create colourful earrings for any occasion!
READ MOREThis November, Elf School is coming to The Centre, Livingston – a magical (and slightly mischievous) experience where kids become honorary elves-in-training, with help from Santa’s own helpers.
READ MORECome along to Patriothall in Stockbridge for an exhibition of paintings by Gerry McGowan, recently selected as a finalist for the Scottish Landscape Awards 2025.
READ MOREIn Bodies of Work (in progress), Méabh Breathnach uses ceramics, metal and the body as materials, tools, and sources of inspiration in the creation of both sculptural and functional objects.
READ MORETwo creative, experiential dramatherapy-based workshops as part of Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2025. Discover the power of myth!
READ MORELearn how to make 2 or 3 silver bangles with Leith Jewellery Studios on Saturday 8th November at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall.
READ MOREThe 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.
READ MOREAs winter begins, the wonderful folk at SHBT are inviting you to take part in a monthly activity in the beautiful Historic Building Riddles Court, just off the Royal Mile.
READ MOREJoin Bridge Pottery Collective for a hands-on pottery taster session where you'll create pinch pots!
READ MORESpend 3 consecutive Thursday afternoons in the sewing studio with an expert tutor and make a stunning garment of your choice!
READ MOREThink dressmaking is only about starting from scratch? Think again. This course is for modern makers who want to sew, alter, repair, and upcycle — all with confidence and style.
READ MOREWhether you’re reshaping your wardrobe, reviving old favourites, or cloning a beloved fit, on this course you’ll build the skills to make clothes that truly work for you
READ MOREPlease join us at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on Friday 14th November to celebrate Fair Saturday’s 2025 programme at their Opening Party!
READ MOREReturning to this glorious venue, 3D2D Events bring you Christmas at Newbattle Abbey on 15th and 16th November 2025.
READ MOREPresented by Brick and Sip, come along to The Gilded Saloon and live your childhood dreams of being a LEGO® Master Builder, while fulfilling your adult dreams of having a drink!
READ MOREDiscover eco-friendly resin to create a unique festive tray with gold leaf in this workshop run by Polymorphics on 15th November!
READ MOREExplore your creativity and dive into the intuitive world of abstract art with Vicky Paul at Cockburn Collective in Leith in November!
READ MOREDiscover creativity at Wasps Riverside House inaugural Open Studios Day! Meet artists, explore their workspaces and experience our newest creative community!
READ MOREJoin Una Richards at Birchwood Art Studio on Saturday 15th November for half a day of fun fabric wreath-making in a relaxed environment!
READ MOREThe Atelier Gallery invites you to our Winter Show, showcasing works from many of our beloved artists.
READ MOREThe German Church in Edinburgh invites families with children of pre-school and primary school age to sing, play, craft and pray!
READ MOREJoin Polymorphics on 19th November for a magical workshop where you'll learn to craft a stunning mini tray using Eco-resin, just in time for the festive season!
READ MOREWelcome to the Scottish Storytelling Centre's Hearth Fire Sessions with Dougie Mackay, Alastair Blain, Chandra Mather & Tim Porteus on Thursday 20th November!
READ MOREJoin artist Natalia Manczak for a Christmas bauble-making workshop at Dovecot on Friday 21st November!
READ MOREOne of Scotland’s most accomplished painters, Joe Hargan PAI PPAI RGI, returns to Morningside Gallery this month with a new solo exhibition of work.
READ MORESpend a relaxing day at Birchwood Art Studio getting organised for Christmas, designing and drawing your own unique Christmas cards for family and friends!
READ MOREThe Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show is a great way to get your hands on exciting, affordable artworks from some of Scotland’s finest artists.
READ MOREIn this workshop run by Polymorphics, explore the world of sustainable resin by adding gold leaf to make a beautiful and festive bubble trinket dish!
READ MOREGet ready to step into a world of Christmas magic with HelloArt’s very first Christmas Market at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 22nd November!
READ MOREA major exhibition by Glasgow-born artist Michael Fullerton comes to the City Arts Centre!
READ MOREJoin Tea Green for an unforgettable Winter Market at the National Galleries Scotland: National this November!
READ MOREJoin Tea Green for an unforgettable Winter Market at the National Galleries Scotland: Portrait on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd November!
READ MOREJoin Mark Kirkham, better known as the Edinburgh Sketcher, to explore Drawing the Italian Renaissance at The King’s Gallery, Edinburgh on 22nd November!
READ MOREEnjoy a few hours of crafting and make your own fabric wreath for the Christmas season at this fun wreath making class in Edinburgh.
READ MOREJoin Artisan Stitch, Scotland’s leading sewing school, for a joyful hand embroidery workshop for beginners on Sunday 23rd November!
READ MORECastle Street Christmas Market returns in 2025, providing everyone with something special to buy and enjoy.
READ MOREDon't miss a great opportunity to purchase unique, hand-made gifts for Christmas and support a good cause - WaterAid!
READ MOREThis year, the Gyle Shopping Centre is pulling out all the stops for the biggest and brightest Christmas experience yet!
READ MORELearn to Knit on this fun, four-week series of two-hour evening classes for complete beginners or those wanting a fresh start at Kathy's Knits!
READ MOREJoin IKEA Edinburgh for a winter Wreath-Making workshop on Wednesday 26th November and craft a unique, festive wreath using seasonal materials and stylish accents!
READ MOREOcean Terminal Christmas Market is the place to be for a magical indoor shopping experience.
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 MOREStep into a merry mash-up of mistletoe, music and mulled wine as The Pitt transforms into a festive playground of flavour, fun and fashionable market picks!
READ MOREEnjoy a wonderful festive shopping experience when the annual Christmas Shopping Fair returns to Hopetoun House from 28th to 30th November!
READ MORECome along and enjoy a fizzy evening at Cockenzie House and Gardens Ladies Christmas Shopping Event held in the Auld Kirk in Cockenzie on Friday 28th November!
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 MOREJoin Polymorphics for a special workshop where you'll immerse yourself in the art of creating eco-resin Christmas decorations.
READ MOREThe Night Market UK returns to their favourite home, The Biscuit Factory, for a winter edition packed with indie spirit, warm vibes, and small business brilliance!
READ MOREStep into the magic of WinterFest and soak up the Christmas spirit at Dalkeith Country Park!
READ MOREJoin Scotland's very own Sea Shanty Queen, Joss Cameron for a morning of singing, stories and crafts at Granton Library on 29th November!
READ MOREStep into a world of light, colour, and imagination with Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet: The Immersive Experience at the Royal Highland Centre this Christmas!
READ MOREEdinburgh Printmakers will be opening the doors of our historic building Castle Mills to welcome you to a fun-filled weekend of activities, workshops, and our bespoke Christmas Market!
READ MOREGet ready for a weekend of festive cheer as The Pitt transforms into a wintry wonderland of food, fun, and fabulous finds!
READ MOREJoin us for a special descriptive tour of the Drawing the Italian Renaissance exhibition at The King’s Gallery, Edinburgh, designed for visually impaired and blind visitors.
READ MOREDon't miss the 2025 FACE Winter Fair on 29th November at Royston Wardieburn Community Centre with handmade gifts, pre-loved toys, games, books, home baking, a cafe, Santa's Grotto and so much more..
READ MORETake inspiration from drawings in our latest exhibition Drawing the Italian Renaissance and join us for a special family drawing workshop.
READ MORETaking inspiration from Drawing the Italian Renaissance, join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse for a fun family yoga session full of movement, music, songs and stories.
READ MOREEnjoy a unique festive shopping experience at Edinburgh Open Workshop’s Makers Market on 29th November!
READ MOREEmbroider and frame your own floral keepsake with textile artist Lucy Freeman at Dovecot on Saturday 29th November!
READ MOREYou are warmly invited to the Christmas Fair at the German Church, on Saturday 29th November!
READ MOREBarnton Bunker will host Kaizen, a free, hands-on art experience featuring 5–10 evolving artworks across the underground spaces of Scotland’s largest nuclear bunker on Fair Saturday 29th November.
READ MOREThis winter, the streets of Leith come alive with creativity as Edinburgh Open Workshop coordinates the return of the Leith Creative Trail.
READ MOREJoin us at the Institut français d'Ecosse for a magical Christmas Storytime filled with festive tales and crafts on Saturday 29th November!
READ MOREGet into the festive spirit and join Polymorphics for a special workshop where you'll create beautiful terrazzo decorations that will sparkle throughout the holiday season.
READ MOREGet into the festive spirit at The Eric Liddell Community's much-loved Christmas Craft Fair on 29th November – a perfect day out for the whole family!
READ MOREThe artists and makers at Abbeymount Studios are once again opening their studio doors for the annual Winter Open Studios Weekend on 29th and 30th November.
READ MOREJoin Suzanne Gibson when she returns to Birchwood for a winter drawing/painting workshop on Saturday 29th November!
READ MOREBring your words, rhythm and ideas to Leith Theatre on Saturday 29th November and help shape stories that will feed into OILCAN, a new nationwide creative project.
READ MORECreate your own Christmas Baubles using Patchwork Fabric Scraps at this family workshop held in Birchwood Art Studio on Sunday 30th November!
READ MOREJoin us for a festive afternoon at Rabble Edinburgh as you craft your own beautiful Christmas wreath under the expert guidance from the Edinburgh Craft Club.
READ MOREThis workshop, at St Michael and All Saints on Sunday 30th November, is a gentle introduction to contemplative writing practices rooted in sacred tradition and is open to all.
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Wrap up warm, bring your pals or the wee ones, and come be part of Barrhead's biggest festive celebration of the year on Saturday 22nd November!
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Eastwood Art Club offers members the opportunity to meet and paint at their own level in a friendly and constructive atmosphere!
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Pop along to the Christmas Market at the Retail Trust on Sunday 16th November -there will be lots of stalls selling a wide range of products so you can start your Christmas Shopping!
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What better way to spend those long winter nights than coming along to a friendly life drawing group at the Dreel Hall in Anstruther?
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Join us at Rusacks St Andrews for a special festive wreath making workshop, led by local florist Beewildblooms on 30th November!
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Some familiar faces from the world of wool have announced a new festival celebrating traditional Scottish knitting, craft and heritage at Bowhouse Fife on 29th - 30th November!
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MUMS - Meet Up & Make Stuff - is a project delivering free creative wellbeing sessions for new mums led by artist Marie-Claire Lacey with a cohort of guest artists.
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Following the joy and buzz of last year’s Fayre, Glasgow Women's Library are thrilled to invite you to the second annual Feminist Festive Fayre - a seasonal celebration packed with feminist cheer!
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Craft & Flea is returning to Glasgow's Briggait for a Christmas special featuring local makers and artisan produce, plants, vintage & collectables, art, jewellery, sustainable products & more!
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Valley View at Gouldings will host an undercover Christmas Market featuring a range of stallholders on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th November!
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LKP Markets & Events is delighted to host a regular market at EK, East Kilbride, come along, have a browse and support local talented businesses!
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Guided by expert floral designer, Margaret, you'll learn the art of crafting a stunning wreath for your front door or as an elegant table centrepiece, perfect for holiday celebrations!
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Unleash your artistic spirit and craft beautiful, one-of-a-kind cards to share with family and friends, on this workshop at IKEA Glasgow!
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Come along to these welcoming weekly Adult Art Classes led by professional artists to learn new skills or develop existing ones!
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Unwind with a fun and relaxing night out at Restoration Creation, where you can bring along a bottle and paint your very own personalised outdoor winter sign.
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This two day workshop at Central Scotland School of Jewellery makes an ideal introduction to enamelling and is suitable for beginners.
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Come along to Dunblane's Annual Charity Christmas Card and Craft Sale, held on Saturday 1st November in the Victoria Halls!
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This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!
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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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The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) is back from 20th October to 9th November 2025, exploring the theme of Comfort & Disturb.
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