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Festival Artsparks
Two days of art activities for young aesthetes, based on Jeremy Deller's large-scale textile work. As well as creating banners and decorating t-shirts, there's also the chance to get out and about and enjoy sculpture work. Ages 5–14.
Jupiter Artland, Wilkieston
Wed 14 Aug
£40 per day / 01506 889900
Thu 15 Aug
£40 per day / 01506 889900
Tiddler and Other Terrific Tales
Brand new show from award-winning Scamp Theatre (Stick Man). Adapted from the bestselling books written by Children’s Laureate Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler (creators of The Gruffalo). A magical collection of Julia Donaldson’s most popular titles including Tiddler, The Smartest Giant in Town and A…
Underbelly Bristo Square, Edinburgh
Thu 1 Aug
Fri 2 Aug
£11 (£10) / 08445 458252
Sat 3 Aug
£10 (£9) / 08445 458252
The Curious Case of the Ugglie Wump and Other Mysterious Monsters
A spooky dose of rambunctious storytelling from this award-winning company ****** BroadwayBaby.com Bobby Award 2012; ★★★★★ Herald 2011; Independent Critics’ Choice 2010; ★★★★★ ThreeWeeks Editor’s Award 2009.
Quaker Meeting House, Edinburgh
Mon 5 Aug
Tue 6 Aug
Wed 7 Aug
£8 (£7) / 0131 225 4825
Charlie Fletcher: Far Rockaway
Fletcher talks about his latest adventure book, and delves into his time working in film and TV. Ages 9+.
Harmony Garden, Melrose
Sat 15 Jun
Father Christmas Needs a Wee! The Musical
When Father Christmas finishes his rounds he realises that he's forgotten to do something rather important and he really needs a WEE! A brilliantly bouncy musical adaptation of Nicholas Allan's much loved book.
theSpace @ Venue45, Edinburgh
Fri 2 Aug
Sat 3 Aug
Mon 5 Aug
£7 (£6) / 0845 508 8378
I HEART SCOTLAND: Costume Workshop
Learn about Scottish history with a little help from artist Rachel Maclean and a dress-up workshop full of arts and crafts activities. Booking is essential.
Edinburgh Printmakers
Wed 7 Aug
£12 per child + adult / 0131 557 2479
- 14:00 – 16:30
Zigzag Zit-faced Zombies and the Giant Geriatric Generator
Award winning Scottish author Stuart Reid introduces his book characters Gorgeous George, Grandpa Jock and Crayon Kenny. False teeth and snot may be thrown. It will be yucky. You have been warned!
Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters, Edinburgh
Thu 1 Aug
Free / 0131 622 6801
Fri 2 Aug
Free / 0131 622 6801
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 0131 622 6801
