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Events in Edinburgh

Photography Tuition in Edinburgh’s Old Town

1st November 2023 - 1st November 2024
Edinburgh Old Town

Learn to use your camera in one of the most beautiful cities in the world from a working photographer and film maker! Perfect for solo travellers, couples and families.

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Introduction to Transmission Meditation - Edinburgh

Selected dates between 11th February 2024 - 3rd December 2024

Transmission Meditation is a simple group meditation providing both a dynamic service to the world and powerful personal spiritual development.

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FULL MOON with Transmission Meditation 2024

Selected dates between 24th February 2024 - 15th December 2024

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

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Nature Photography Workshop

Selected dates between 8th April 2024 - 4th October 2024

Join renowned professional photographer Laurie Campbell for these Nature Photography Workshops at Edinburgh Zoo!

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Chinese Dumplings with Shuxin

Selected dates between 27th April 2024 - 1st February 2025

Back by popular demand, come and spend a fun filled morning with the Cyrenians learning how to make delicious Chinese dumplings!

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Abbey Strand Art Club

Selected dates between 4th May 2024 - 30th November 2024

Do you enjoy getting creative and learning about the past? If so then the Abbey Strand art club could be just for you. Suitable for 7-12 years olds.

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Beginner’s Sewing Class

Selected dates between 4th May 2024 - 27th July 2024

Spend a full day in the sewing studio and learn how to use a sewing machine and make a cushion cover with your new sewing skills!

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BMX Lessons

Selected dates between 11th May 2024 - 12th November 2024
Leith

The Scottish BMX School is offering BMX lessons for kids of all ages, currently being held at Victoria Park in Leith.

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Sea Glass Jewellery Workshop - Creative 2

Selected dates between 11th May 2024 - 5th October 2024

Come along to Joy Revival Design Studio for a relaxed and creative workshop where you will learn to make your very own sea glass jewellery!

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Art Classes for Adults and Kids

13th May 2024 - 20th December 2024

Join Livia for these fun, informal, chilled and small painting classes for adult and kids at Cramond Kirk Hall.

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Vivid Landscape Paint & Wine

Selected dates between 25th May 2024 - 31st August 2024

Join Leith Makers for an evening of painting landscape in gouache on paper with artist Richa Goel Connor!

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The Edinburgh Sketcher Returns to Lauriston Castle

Selected dates between 30th May 2024 - 18th August 2024

Edinburgh’s favourite sketcher makes a welcome return to Lauriston Castle and we are teaming up with him once again for some sketching workshops.

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Collect and Create Sea Glass Jewellery

Selected dates between 8th June 2024 - 24th August 2024

Enjoy a creative afternoon 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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Japanese language for kids age 6 -13

8th June 2024 - 27th July 2024

This is a special chance in Edinburgh for kids (Age 6 - 13) to learn Japanese language, crafts, food, art, and culture from a qualified Japanese teacher.

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Sound Bath Meditation

Selected dates between 21st June 2024 - 20th September 2024
Edinburgh South

Come and reconnect with your inner self and tap into living in balance with your body and the Earth's natural cycles at The Open Door in Morningside!

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Garment Making - 6 Week Evening Class

26th June 2024 - 31st July 2024

Spend 6 consecutive Wednesday evenings in the sewing studio with an expert tutor and make any garment of your choosing!

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Knit & Natter

Selected dates between 29th June 2024 - 10th August 2024

Are you someone who loves to knit, crochet or cross stitch? Join us in The Coorie Café at One Dalkeith on Saturdays!

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Empathy Café

Selected dates between 30th June 2024 - 27th October 2024

Join us for these cosy, safe and fun monthly Empathy Café meetings where we practice embodied self-empathy, empathic listening and communicating, and resolving conflicts in real-time.

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Summer Printmaking Courses

6th July 2024 - 19th August 2024

Edinburgh Printmakers have a range of courses this summer taking place over 3 or 4 days, including screenprinting, etching, relief printing, and the protected heritage craft of stone lithography.

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Family Fun Summer Crafts

Selected dates between 8th July 2024 - 29th July 2024

Free Family Fun Summer Crafts from Parental Employability Support Midlothian. Come along and meet us at IKEA on Mondays from the 8th July.

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Evening Sound Immersion

Selected dates between 17th July 2024 - 28th August 2024

Come and join the the Universal School of Holistic Therapies for 90 minutes of complete relaxation, sound immersion, meditation and reiki at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall.

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Dare to be Wild - Outdoor Workshop

Selected dates between 20th July 2024 - 19th October 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Do you dare to embrace your wild nature? Come to feel the incredible power of nature with Annabel Allen, your nature guide!

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Sunday Dance Classes

Selected dates between 21st July 2024 - 1st September 2024

Are you looking for some Groovy dancing time this July and August? Then join Pirita Tuisku for these Sunday classes open to all adults with experience or not!

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Dare to Spark Change - Outdoor Workshop

Selected dates between 27th July 2024 - 26th October 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Let's light the spark to lead to positive change. Annabel Allen, the workshop facilitator, welcomes you to unleash your creativity to come up with fresh ideas for change!

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Forest Bathing Walk - Vogrie Country Park

27th July 2024

Join Rosie from Wild Rose Forest Therapy on a soothing mindful guided walk in Vogrie Country Park on Saturday 27th July! It's a great opportunity to get away from the hectic buzz of daily life.

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Skills DIY Workshop

27th July 2024

Make your own pine box at this workshop run by One Dalkeith on 27th July. Suitable for complete beginners or those looking to up their skills.

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Soundplay Projects for 0–5 year olds

27th July 2024

Soundplay Projects are coming to the Fruitmarket on 27th July with a playful and collaborative exploration of sensory music making, immersive light and interactive animation.

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Flying Flags

Selected dates between 30th July 2024 - 9th August 2024

Join IKEA Edinburgh in their customer restaurant and let your child's creativity soar at our kid’s Flag Making Workshop!

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Make your own medal

Selected dates between 30th July 2024 - 9th August 2024

Join us at IKEA Edinburgh for a fun and creative experience where children can design and craft their very own personalised sports medals – where everyone is a champion!

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Eco-Resin Coasters - Terrazzo Craft Workshop

31st July 2024

In this fun workshop on 31st July you will learn how to work with eco resin, how to mix pigments, make terrazzo chips and turn them into a colourful pair or coasters for your home!

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Family Sewing Day

31st July 2024

This Family sewing day for adults and children, at Artisan Stitch on 31st July, will teach you how to use a sewing machine and learn some basic sewing skills.

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Know Your Overlocker

1st August 2024

Overlockers are amazing machines. This Know Your Overlocker workshop run by Artisan Stitch will show you how versatile your overlocker can be.

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Lammas Herb Walk & Tea Tasting

1st August 2024

It’s harvest time! Join Grass Roots Remedies Co-op as we celebrate the festival of Lammas by admiring the beautiful bounties of the late summer plants!

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Fringe by the Sea

2nd August 2024 - 11th August 2024

Fringe by the Sea is back with a bang! With over 250 events between August 2nd and 11th in the beautiful seaside town of North Berwick, there's something to suit every taste!

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Overlocker Projects

2nd August 2024

Overlocker Projects is the sequel to the Artisan Stitch very popular ‘Know Your Overlocker’ class, and will teach you how to actually make stuff using your overlocker.

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Edinburgh Victorian Dance Weekend

3rd August 2024 - 4th August 2024
Edinburgh South

Les Danses Antiques invites you to step back in time and immerse yourself in the timeless fun of historical dance at the Inch Community Education Centre on 3rd & 4th August.

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Introduction to Calligraphy

3rd August 2024

Join Panda Scribes at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 3rd August and dive into a world where letters transform into captivating works of art, where each stroke of the pen tells a unique story!

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Bazouka

4th August 2024

Join Northern Zouk Hub on August 4th at Las Iguanas for our monthly Zouk/Bachata party in Edinburgh! We’ve got an exciting program to keep you dancing all night long, suitable for all levels.

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Edinburgh Youth, & Junior Summer Holiday Camp

5th August 2024

Join All or Nothing for amazing aerial fun in the summer holidays as you learn how to fly, flip, spin and hang on aerial cocoon and aerial hoop!

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Better Dressmaking Course

7th August 2024

Learn loads of tips and techniques to make your home sewing look less – well- ‘homemade’ at this Better Dressmaking Course run by Artisan Stitch in August!

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Play with animation - Children’s animation workshop

Selected dates between 9th August 2024 - 24th August 2024

Join us at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for an exciting children’s animation workshop and create your own video of a plant coming to life.

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Play with Printing - Children’s printing workshop

Selected dates between 9th August 2024 - 24th August 2024

Join visual artist Lorna Gallagher for a joyful children’s printing workshop at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh!

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Music Improvisation Summer School

10th August 2024 - 11th August 2024

St Mary's Music School will be hosting our very first Improvisation Summer School in August 2024!

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Pressed Flowers Mini Tray - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

10th August 2024

Join Polymorphics for this workshop on 10th August and learn how to create your own flowery mini tray using eco-friendly materials!

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Recycled fashion: Family workshop

10th August 2024

Take part in a fun family workshop exploring fashion in Georgian Britain at The Palace of Holyroodhouse on 10th August!

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Dressmaking Course - 3 Day Summer School

14th August 2024

If you’d like to learn to make your own clothes, but are struggling to get started, or would like to improve your techniques, then this short course will give you a great foundation.

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Discover The Harp - Beginners Harp Workshop with FREE Harp

15th August 2024

Discover The Harp is a beginners harp workshop that includes your own harp, made in wales to take home and keep.

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Sound BE-ing Meditation Concert

16th August 2024 - 17th August 2024

This is a unique opportunity to explore the deeply nourishing effect of meditating (or simply BE-ing) with the sound of live classical music with the MAYA School of Yoga and Mindfulness!

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Dog Life Drawing

Selected dates between 17th August 2024 - 24th August 2024

Escape the hubbub of the Fringe and spend a relaxing hour sketching in the company of canines as you make your own pawsome masterpiece(s) to take home with you!

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Pressed Flowers Tray - Eco-Resin Craft Workshop

17th August 2024

In this craft workshop, 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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Introduction to Somatic Therapy

Selected dates between 18th August 2024 - 8th September 2024
Edinburgh East

Join these inviting Somatic Therapy Workshops and embark on a journey to reconnect with your body’s innate wisdom!

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Light + Sound Healing Journey

19th August 2024

Join Flolux at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 19th August for an enchanting evening under the Full Moon in Aquarius as you’ll immerse yourself in a soothing and rejuvenating light and sound journey!

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Eco Resin Earrings - Craft Workshop

21st August 2024

Join Polymorphics for this workshop on 21st August and learn how to work with eco resin and how to create colourful earrings for any occasion!

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Light Lapse Workshop

21st August 2024

Join Project Somnolence on 21st August for light lapse: a free creative workshop featuring experimental poetry, sound, drawing and light.

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Tristan Butler Y Timba Británica FEAT. Mayito Rivera

22nd August 2024

Tristan Butler y Timba Británica will be joined direct from Havana by world famous, Grammy-award-winning vocalist, Mayito Rivera at The Liquid Room on Thursday 22nd August!

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Lauriston Castle Carnival

24th August 2024

Did you know that the 24th August is Notting Hill Carnival? So we have decided to have our very own Carnival Morning here at Lauriston Castle.

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After-school Robotics: Age 7-13 & Age 4-7

Selected dates between 30th August 2024 - 26th October 2024

Come along to Little Plaza for this engaging, and fun after-school Robotics club for kids in the local community!

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Ideals: Basic Sewing Skills

31st August 2024

Join Michaela from Beffi Studio on 31st August at One Dalkeith and learn some basic sewing skills.

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Make Your Own Incense Holder! One Day Workshop With Alex Sickling

31st August 2024
Edinburgh East

Studio Frostwood are proud to host artist Alex Sickling for a one day workshop on 31st August, where you will model and decorate your own incense holder.

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Scottish Geology Festival

1st September 2024 - 6th October 2024
Nationwide

Learn about the incredible stories hidden within Scotland's rocks when the Scottish Geology Festival returns for 2024 between September 1st and October 6th!

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Drawing from Within: Movement and Mark Making

7th September 2024

Resident Susan Scarth is teaming up with Angeli Studios for a new one-day workshop at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 7th September.

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Full Moon Herb Walk & Tea Tasting

19th September 2024

Join Grass Roots Remedies Co-op for the forth in a new series of herbal workshops on and around the 100 acre Lauriston Agroecology Farm in North West Edinburgh on Thursday 19th September.

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Good Ideas: Catalyst

20th September 2024

The Melting Pot's Catalyst workshop, part of our Good Ideas programme, is the perfect way to explore the potential of a new idea for social or environmental change.

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Shiver Me Timbers

21st September 2024

Make a variety of gorgeous crafts with us at Lauriston Castle as we celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

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8 Week Watercolour Painting Course - Wednesdays

2nd October 2024

The Edinburgh Art Workshop is offering an 8-week watercolour course for beginner and intermediate artists, starting on Wednesdays from 2nd October.

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8 Week Watercolour Painting Course - Thursdays

3rd October 2024

The Edinburgh Art Workshop is offering an 8-week watercolour course for beginner and intermediate artists, starting on Thursday from 3rd October.

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Rocket Yoga Immersion

5th October 2024

Join Dee McQueen Yoga and Benji Yoga for an empowering workshop to explore the dynamic Rocket Yoga sequence at Out of the Blue Drill Hall!

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Hallowe’en at the Castle

27th October 2024

This Halloween come and enjoy some spooky activities in our historic castle. This will be a fun filled event with something for all the family.

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8-Week Mindfulness Based Living Course at OMH Therapies

28th October 2024

This 8-Week Mindfulness Based Living Course aims to help participants develop a mindfulness practice that can be applied in both personal and professional life.

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8-Week Mindfulness Based Living Course including Salt Therapy

30th October 2024
Edinburgh East

This 8-Week course will be facilitated by Gary Young from The Mindful Enterprise and is based on the work of international mindfulness teacher Rob Nairn.

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DIGIT Expo 2024

21st November 2024

DIGIT Expo is the largest annual technology event in Scotland with a packed conference programme featuring keynotes, interactive workshops, panels and much more!

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Preserving for Christmas: Presents & Decorations

30th November 2024

Join the Cyrenians for a fun and creative way to make some homemade gifts for your loved ones this Christmas.

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Festive Wreaths at Holyroodhouse

12th December 2024

Join florist and Royal Warrant-holder Lottie Longman at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on 12th December to create your own festive wreath to take home!

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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:

Craft Workshop

Craft Workshop

Selected dates between 22nd May 2024 - 16th October 2024

Join Of Make Believe for their weekly adult only craft workshop at Auchenback Resource Centre in Barrhead on Wednesdays!

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Summer Art School - Willow & Clay

Summer Art School - Willow & Clay

29th July 2024 - 2nd August 2024

8 to 14 year olds are invited to join artist Rosi Nyamakanga for a Willow & Clay Summer Art School at Newton Mearns Parish Church's Memorial Hall!

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Wellbeing Chill

Wellbeing Chill

28th July 2024

Enjoy a chilled-out afternoon of Wellbeing - Meditation, Gong, Breathwork, Mindful Movement & Relaxation with Core Glow at Mearns Kirk Hall!

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Workshops Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Aberdour Festival

Aberdour Festival

26th July 2024 - 4th August 2024

The Aberdour Festival is possibly the best festival of the Summer, each year playing host to an exciting and packed programme of events!

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Summer Holidays Crafternoons

Summer Holidays Crafternoons

Selected dates between 3rd July 2024 - 14th August 2024

Come along to the Learning Room at The R & A World Golf Museum in St Andrews to create some fun summer themed crafts!

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Needle Felting Workshop

Needle Felting Workshop

24th August 2024

Enjoy a fun session creating a felted card with Helen Lawrenson at the YMCA in Cupar on Saturday 24th August! All materials and tuition included.

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Workshops Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Get To Know Your Overlocker

Get To Know Your Overlocker

Selected dates between 6th July 2024 - 11th August 2024

This course at Sew Confident will teach you everything you need to know about the dreaded overlocker! Come away with a new-found love for the overlocking machine...

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Archaeology and Art

Archaeology and Art

21st August 2024

In this workshop, you will find out about some of the amazing prehistoric archaeology collections Kelvin Hall hold at the museum stores.

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Beginners Sewing: 5 Week Evening Course

Beginners Sewing: 5 Week Evening Course

Selected dates between 27th June 2024 - 7th November 2024

Want to try your hand at sewing? Now is your chance! Come to Sew Confident's beginners class and you'll learn all the basics to take your new hobby to fashion school, or just crafty home projects!

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Workshops Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

1 Day Spiritual Retreat - Element of Fire Retreat

1 Day Spiritual Retreat - Element of Fire Retreat

Selected dates between 3rd March 2024 - 1st December 2024

Connect to the powerful, positive & protective element of Fire in this 1 Day retreat with The Lightworker.

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ArtSkills With Chrissy

ArtSkills With Chrissy

Selected dates between 29th April 2024 - 2nd November 2024

ArtSkills with Chrissy is small class mentoring ideal for expanding your art skills and techniques!

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1 Day Spiritual Retreat - Element of Air Retreat

1 Day Spiritual Retreat - Element of Air Retreat

Selected dates between 4th February 2024 - 1st September 2024

Re-energise with the power of breath meditations with Air element 'the giver of life' in lush natural forest on this retreat with The Lightworker.

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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:

Gryffe Valley Book Festival

Gryffe Valley Book Festival

6th September 2024 - 12th September 2024

The first ever Gryffe Valley Book Festival will run from 6th to the 12th September in venues across Bridge of Weir, Houston and Kilmacolm!

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Projection Mapping Workshop With Jamie Wardrop

Projection Mapping Workshop With Jamie Wardrop

8th August 2024

Step into the world of projection mapping with digital artist (and Refractive’s Artist in Residence) Jamie Wardrop!

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Monthly Meditation

Monthly Meditation

Selected dates between 12th February 2024 - 9th December 2024

The Butterfly Room in Paisley hold monthly meditation sessions where you can explore and enjoy the benefits of meditation and mindfulness practices.

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Workshops Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Workshops Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Beginners Sewing Summer School

Beginners Sewing Summer School

9th August 2024 - 11th August 2024

Join us for a back-to-basics yet in-depth Beginners Sewing Summer School in our welcoming and well equipped Dunblane Studio.

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Latin and Ballroom Dance Class - Monthly

Latin and Ballroom Dance Class - Monthly

Selected dates between 1st April 2024 - 30th November 2024

Have you always wanted to learn to dance better? Then join Stirling4Community's monthly Latin and Ballroom dance lessons at Holy Trinity Church, Stirling.

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Navigation Skills For Beginners

Navigation Skills For Beginners

Selected dates between 15th April 2024 - 2nd November 2024

Join Gaby from Skylark Guiding for a one day course in Mugdock Country Park for women who want to grow their confidence using maps and compass for navigating in the countryside, on paths and tracks.

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Events in Other Areas

Kelburn Breathwork and Cold Dip Experience

Kelburn Breathwork and Cold Dip Experience

Selected dates between 18th April 2024 - 19th September 2024

Enjoy a fabulous Breathwork and Cold Dip Experience in the magical setting of Kelburn, on the North Ayrshire coast!

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Sponsored Links

Clann An Drumma
Tea Green
Fayre Play
Paisley First
Kids Pass
Edinburgh Dungeons
ATG

Sponsored Links

Renfrewshire Council
Escape The Past
The Straits
Hilton Glasgow
Open Pass Scotland
Ceangail
Scottish Rugby
Clann An Drumma
Tea Green
Fayre Play
Paisley First
Kids Pass
Edinburgh Dungeons
ATG

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