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(AI) Life Begins at 50

7th April 2026

Join our AI-focused workshop designed especially for adults aged 50 and over and enjoy fun games, interactive activities, and real conversations about how AI can support everyday life!

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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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Art And Self: Experimental Drawing Workshop

12th March 2026

Join Janet McKenzie for this Art and Self workshop that explores identity through experimental drawing, perfect for turning your creative process into a personal roadmap for daily life!

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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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Astronaut Training

6th April 2026 - 10th April 2026

Calling all budding astronauts! Come and join us at Dynamic Earth for a session that will get you ready to head to space!

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Baking with Spices

28th March 2026

Join us at Flavour and Haver Cook School on 28th March 2026 for a spice filled morning with our Food Education manager Sue!

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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 Knitting Course: Knit Your Own Triangle Scarf

10th March 2026

Join the Scottish Textiles Showcase for a 4-week course of fun and inspiring classes to learn all the knitting basics, while making beautiful hand knitted accessories using high quality Scottish wool!

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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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Body Defenders: The Germ-Fighting Game!

8th April 2026

Put on your lab coat to explore the hidden forces that keep us healthy in this hands-on workshop at the National Museum of Scotland on Wednesday 8th April!

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Breathe Well. Sing Well. Live Well. Edinburgh Workshop for Women

Selected dates between 8th March 2026 - 14th June 2026

Have you always wanted to sing and would like to build your courage to sing with confidence? Then join Louise Macdonald for this Singing Workshop for Women at The Salisbury Centre!

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Brick and Sip - A LEGO Workshop with Alcohol

Selected dates between 25th January 2026 - 30th July 2026

Presented 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!

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Castle Chorus Weekly Rehearsal

Selected dates between 15th January 2026 - 26th March 2026

Castle Chorus is a small, friendly choir open to anybody who loves singing. If you’re interested in coming along, singing some songs and meeting new people, feel free to just turn up on a Thursday!

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Cocktail Craft Masterclass

Selected dates between 9th January 2026 - 19th December 2026

Join Summerhall Distillery at their historic venue for an immersive cocktail masterclass, where the art of mixology meets the science of spirits!

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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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Community Connections

Selected dates between 14th January 2026 - 8th April 2026

Each month in the beautiful and historic Abbey Strand Centre, Community Connections will explore themes from across the Royal Collection and the history of the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

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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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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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Curiosity Club

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

Leave your grown-ups at the door and jump into a Curiosity Club for these exciting, hands-on sessions for curious kids at the National Museum of Scotland!

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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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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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Drawing Out: Art And Healing Workshop

16th July 2026

Drawing Out, seeks to enable a shift in one's state of mind, to heal, to create a personal 'toolkit' of preferred materials and methods to support one's ongoing creative practice!

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Easter Camp For Fledglings And For Juniors

7th April 2026

Join All or Nothing at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Tuesday 7th April for some amazing aerial fun in the Easter holidays!

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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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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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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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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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Edinburgh Festival Fringe

7th August 2026 - 31st August 2026
Various Locations Edinburgh

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe returns from 7th to 31st August 2026 with artists and performers taking to hundreds of stages all over the city to present shows for every taste!

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Edinburgh International Harp Festival

10th April 2026 - 14th April 2026

The Edinburgh International Harp Festival is a vibrant celebration of music in the heart of the city, welcoming visitors and locals alike to experience the magic of the harp!

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Edinburgh Science Festival

4th April 2026 - 19th April 2026
Various Locations Edinburgh

Exploring the theme Going Global, Edinburgh Science Festival 2026 will showcase the research and innovation created through international partnerships that address shared challenges!

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Edinburgh Science Festival: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

13th April 2026 - 19th April 2026

Become a forensic scientist, study the crime scene and find the evidence. Can you solve the mystery and help Edinburgh Science Festival catch the criminal?

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Edinburgh Science Festival: Dig Up a Dinosaur

13th April 2026 - 19th April 2026

Ready to uncover dinosaur remains? Millions of years ago, dinosaurs ruled the Earth – millions of years later, it's time to find out all about them!

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Edinburgh Science Festival: Splat-tastic

13th April 2026 - 19th April 2026

Get your goo on in this interactive workshop as part of Edinburgh Science Festival, be creative with chemistry and design your own slime to take home!

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Edinburgh Sound Healing Chamber

Selected dates between 6th March 2026 - 5th June 2026

Join Susaidh Soundsphere Scotland and lull your mind, body and spirit into a physically restful state with skilled weaving of gongs, crystal and Himalayan singing bowls!

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Edinburgh Tradfest

1st May 2026 - 11th May 2026
Various Locations Edinburgh

Celebrating traditional arts from Scotland and around the world, Edinburgh Tradfest returns between the 1st and 11th May with another exciting programme of live music and workshops!

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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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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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Foraging & Herbal Medicine Course: Wild Things Year 1

13th March 2026

Join community herbalist and foraging tutor, Soraya Bishop for this eight month exploration of wild medicinal and edible plants growing abundantly in and around Edinburgh through the seasons.

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Forest Bathing Taster Sessions

Selected dates between 31st January 2026 - 14th March 2026

Enjoy a mindful connection with nature by joining Wild Rose Forest Therapy at St Mark's Park in Leith for a Forest Bathing taster Session!

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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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Full Moon With Transmission Meditation

Selected dates between 2nd April 2026 - 24th November 2026

Join Share International Scotland at The Salisbury Centre for a powerful group meditation and work of planetary service at the time of the full moon each month!

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Full Moon With Transmission Meditation

Selected dates between 29th July 2026 - 20th December 2026

Join Share International Scotland at OMH Therapies for a powerful group meditation and work of planetary service at the time of the full moon!

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Future Voices: The AI Ethics Podcast

4th April 2026

Is AI taking our jobs? Could humans face extinction one day? Come along toNational Museum of Scotland to debate AI ethics and record your very own podcast using professional recording equipment!

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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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Guest Masterclass: Shortform & Calvinball

13th June 2026 - 14th June 2026

Boost your short form skills and embrace rule-breaking creativity in Calvinball with Hayley Kellett. A weekend of joyful, fearless play.|

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Guest Workshop: Solo-Prov & Being Obvious

19th April 2026

Learn to be present, obvious, and boldly simple as David Elms guides you through grounded improv and the joyful art of solo-prov in this workshop at Summerhall.

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Head Over Heart: Inversions Workshop

25th April 2026

Join Kuluna Yoga at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 25th April for a new workshop exploring the techniques for mastering inversions which can benifit both mind and body!

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Hotpod Yoga Open Day - Free Classes

14th March 2026

Expect to work up a good sweat when Hotpod Yoga Edinburgh opens the doors to welcome new faces on Saturday 14th March for their Hotpod Yoga Open Day!

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Ideas Jukebox: By Hazel Darwin-Clements

14th March 2026

Watch BIG ideas come to life when they get played on the Jukebox and then add your own ideas to the mix in an Independent Arts Projects' production by Hazel Darwin-Clements!

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Indian Head Massage Training Course

24th March 2026 - 25th March 2026

Join Geraldine McCullagh at Me Time Therapies for this 2 day accredited course where you will be guided through a full Indian Head Massage routine covering the upper back, shoulders, neck and scalp!

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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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Interior Design Masterclass

23rd May 2026

Join Aleksandra J. Hannah from Skela Studio for this full-day Masterclass, perfect for anyone looking to style and refresh their home with confidence!

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Irish Language Classes

Selected dates between 22nd March 2026 - 31st May 2026

Following the success of their first Irish language class on Heritage Day, Malones Leith are back with another relaxed, welcoming session hosted by Edinburgh Comhaltas!

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Kawandi Style Quilting

13th March 2026

Join Sue Crawley of Sunshine Designs for this quilting workshop where you'll turn colorful scraps into a textured mini-quilt using the beautiful, improvisational art of Indian Kawandi stitching!

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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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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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Letting Go - 9D Breathwork Signature Journey

11th March 2026

This is a powerful signature 9D Breathwork journey designed to help you release stress, emotional weight, and the things your body has been holding onto — often without you realising.

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Level 1 Pranic Healing

21st March 2026 - 22nd March 2026

To be happy and have mental clarity, your body needs to be healthy and your mind needs to be clear. This two-day course will give you the ability to take all areas of your life to the next level.

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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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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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Mindfulness Based Wellbeing Retreat

Selected dates between 28th March 2026 - 22nd November 2026

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

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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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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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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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North Edinburgh Film Festival

27th March 2026 - 28th March 2026

The North Edinburgh Film Festival returns in March for its fourth year, offering over 40 films, creative workshops, and a community meal in a brilliant celebration of local filmmaking and talent!

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Nurture & Bloom Spring Pregnancy Retreat

11th April 2026

Join Ashley Aitken Yoga on Saturday 11th April for a day of self care and connection on this Springtime Pregnancy Day Retreat at the serene Beechbraes Woodland Centre!

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One Day. One Play. One Prompt.

9th April 2026

Are you a musician, actor, dancer, comedian, magician, or any kind of creative performer? Join our AI-powered workshop and help create a brand-new show from concept to curtain call in just one day!

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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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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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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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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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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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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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PlaynLearn - Innovative Piano Learning

19th April 2026 - 20th April 2026

Get ready to discover the joy of the keys at the Edinburgh Society of Musicians' PlaynLearn event, two brilliant days dedicated to exploring and sharing innovative piano music!

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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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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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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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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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Rage Room

26th March 2026

Turn your temper into a triumph with Catriona MacLeod and Phil Shaw's brilliant workshop on harnessing rage for creativity and positive change... perfect for when you've run out of plates to smash!

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Regency Dance Classes

Selected dates between 3rd February 2026 - 31st March 2026

Come and learn dances from Jane Austen's time at Institut Français d'Écosse with Talitha MacKenzie, a teacher of Historical Dance & Dance Music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

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Rugby for Beginners

29th July 2025 - 28th April 2026

Corstorphine Cougars are running free beginners classes every Tuesday for Females of all ages who would like to try Rugby!

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RZSS Summer School

29th June 2026 - 31st July 2026

Discover amazing animals and cultures from around the world and connect with nature at the RZSS Summer School at Edinburgh Zoo!

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Sacred Fire: A Boutique Festival

2nd May 2026 - 3rd May 2026

Sacred Fire is a two-day intimate gathering at Beechbrae Woodland, where we will sing, dance, eat, relax and sauna to kick off the festival season!

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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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Scottish Smallholding & Countryside Festival

17th October 2026

The Scottish Smallholding & Countryside Festival is back and it's bigger and better than ever before! Don't miss this celebration of rural life at the Royal Highland Centre on Saturday 17th October!

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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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SELF Inner And Outer Landscapes Workshop

11th June 2026

Join tutor Janet McKenzie at Summerhall for this workshop and be given the methods and means, through experimentation and discussion, to describe and express your inner life!

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Sick Day Detectives

7th April 2026

Do you know what makes someone sick? Join our team of Sick Day Detectives as we investigate how our friend Alex ended up with a cold!

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Sound Bath Meditation Workshops - Elements

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

Reconnect with your inner self and the natural elements on a Sound Bath Meditation Workshop with Marcela Tršová at Birchwood Art Studio!

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Sound Bath Meditation Workshops - Seasons

Selected dates between 22nd March 2026 - 20th December 2026

Reconnect with your inner self and the changing seasons on a Sound Bath Meditation Workshop with Marcela Tršová 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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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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Steiner Waldorf Education Taster Day

14th March 2026

Come to Edinburgh Steiner School for a taster day on Steiner-Waldorf education, perfect for parents, teachers and anyone else interested in creative approaches to education!

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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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TBC Improv: Cast & Conquer: Forming an Improv Group (Elective)

15th April 2026

TBC Improv: Cast & Conquer is a 4-week intermediate course designed to help improvisers take the leap from classmate to castmate.

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TBC Improv: Intermediate Shortform Improv Course (202)

13th May 2026

Intermediate Shortform is an 8-class course that sharpens your instincts, expands your game vocabulary, and teaches you how to play shortform with precision, creativity, and confidence.

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TBC Improv: Intro to Longform Improv Course (103)

14th April 2026

This Intro to Longform is an 8-class course that builds on core improv skills and introduces the tools needed to create connected, meaningful shows.

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Tellington TTouch Workshop

21st March 2026 - 22nd March 2026

Join renowned UK TTouch Instructor Tina Constance at Pilton Retreat, Ratho for a 2 day immersive experience designed to help your dog feel safer, more confident, and more at ease in their world!

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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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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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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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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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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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The Royal Highland Show

18th June 2026 - 21st June 2026

One of Scotland's most iconic events, The Royal Highland Show, returns to Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre in June for another four day celebration of farming life!

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The Sixteen’s Workshop for Wellbeing: Edinburgh

18th October 2026

Join The Sixteen at Greyfriars Charteris Centre for a brilliant workshop to master vocal strength, expert warm-ups, and top nutritional tips for a healthy, tour-ready voice!

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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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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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Truth, Trust and Trickery in the AI Age

15th April 2026

Can you seek out what’s true in today’s tsunami of AI slop? We’ll help you navigate this new frontier of video, image and language generation in this interactive workshop.

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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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Vocal Summer School - St Mary’s Music School

19th July 2026 - 24th July 2026

The Vocal Summer School offers a comprehensive programme aimed at talented young classical singers, aged 14 to 18, who wish to hone their vocal technique and take their singing to the next level.

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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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Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK

Selected dates between 24th February 2026 - 28th April 2026

Learn the basics of improv, play some exercises and games, and laugh a lot at this fun and inclusive class run by TBC Improv UK at Summerhall!

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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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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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Young Explorers - Monthly Programme

Selected dates between 8th February 2026 - 14th June 2026
Various Locations Edinburgh

Are you a young wildlife adventurer who likes exploring in the outdoors? Then join Green Explorers monthly programme for 8-12 year olds and have fun and adventures in Edinburgh's local wild places!

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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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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:
Meditation, Breathwork & Gong Journeying
Selected dates between 28th February 2026 - 28th November 2026

Join Julie from Core Glow at Stamperland Community Centre for a little indulgence for the soul on this Meditation, Breathwork & Gong Journeying workshop!

Adult Art Workshop: Mixed Media Expressive Florals
15th March 2026

Join qualified art teacher and practising artist Caroline at The Wee Art Studio this Mother's Day for a fun and relaxing, adult mixed media expressive spring floral's workshop!

The Community Hub Barrhead: Excel Drop In
Selected dates between 4th March 2026 - 26th August 2026

Would you like to start budgeting but don't know where to start? Come along to The Community Hub Barrhead and chat to the friendly volunteers for advice and guidance on creating a budget spreadsheet.

Workshops Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
The Art Of Feeling: Empowering Workshop To Feel And Explore Sadness
1st November 2026

Discover a nurturing space to embrace sadness through gentle movement, ritual, and herbal support in this uplifting workshop focused on tender self-care and emotional presence.

Hayley Matthews Art Paint & Sip - Meadow
13th March 2026 - 14th March 2026

Unwind at this welcoming Paint & Sip workshop at St Peter's Church, Kirkcaldy, where you'll enjoy a cosy, step-by-step creative escape and leave with a finished masterpiece and a massive smile!

Hayley Matthews Art Paint & Sip - Cherry Blossom
17th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

Unwind at this welcoming Paint & Sip workshop at St Peter's Church, Kirkcaldy, where you'll enjoy a cosy, step-by-step creative escape and leave with a finished masterpiece and a massive smile!

Workshops Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Forest Families
Selected dates between 8th February 2026 - 26th April 2026

Enjoy a Sunday morning of family fun in the great outdoors on one of Mugdock Country Park's Forest Families sessions!

RCS Strings Festival
10th March 2026 - 13th March 2026

RCS Strings Festival 2026 celebrates the beauty and breadth of music for strings through a series of concerts and masterclasses!

WestFest
1st June 2026 - 28th June 2026

WestFest returns for its annual Summer festival between Monday 1st and Sunday 28th June, delivering a wide array of high quality, vibrant and inclusive events to the area!

Workshops Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Stained Glass 10 Week Class
12th March 2026

Learn how to design and create beautiful original stained-glass pieces on this 10 week course at David Livingstone Birthplace Museum beginning on Thursday 12th March!

Rutherglen 900: We Are Rutherglen
10th April 2026

Celebrate Rutherglen 900 by exploring talented local art! Also, enjoy a hands-on guided art workshop and tuck into some tasty treats at this brilliant community exhibition!

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!

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:
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!

Family History Cafe
Selected dates between 7th March 2026 - 6th June 2026

Join Renfrewshire Ancestors, from The Urban Historian, for their monthly Family History Cafe where you can kickstart your family tree research while supporting the Beatson Cancer Charity!

Paisley Book Festival
15th May 2026 - 17th May 2026

Renowned Scottish crime writers, a former first minister, a record-breaking explorer and one of the nation's most famous newsreaders will all star at this year's Paisley Book Festival!

Workshops Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Marbling on Paper and Fabric
28th March 2026

Join us for a one-day Marbling Workshop, where you’ll immerse yourself in the heritage craft of marbling on paper and fabric.

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!

Carved Wax Rings for Silver Casting Workshop
20th March 2026

Join the Central Scotland School of Jewellery for an imaginative sculptural jewellery workshop and explore the endless possibilities of carved wax rings for silver casting.

Events in Other Areas

Boswell Book Festival
8th May 2026 - 10th May 2026

Join a host of big-name authors and personalities, celebrating life stories, as the Boswell Book Festival returns to Dumfries House, Ayrshire for 2026.

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Tending The Flame: A Revitalising Day Away By The Sea
16th May 2026
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Join Yoga With Lucie for a nourishing and celebratory day by the sea, welcoming early summertime and the Fire element — the energy of warmth, joy, connection, and vitality.

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