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Strike a Chord with the Instrument Library

Suitable for age 9 - 11

Saturday 23 August 14:00 - 14:50

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Why not try? Unleash your Imagination with Craigmillar Literacy Trust Unleash your Imagination with Craigmillar Literacy Trust Suitable for age 6 - 9 Tue 12 Aug 10:00 - 11:00
 

Happy Hills with Sophy Henn

Suitable for age 6 - 9

Saturday 23 August 14:15 - 15:15

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Join the colourful, fun world of award-winning author-illustrator Sophy Henn as she shares Happy Hills: Mr Big Fluff Rules…
 

A Memorable Storytime with Mike Nicholson

Suitable for age 3 - 5

Saturday 23 August 14:45 - 15:45

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Come join in on the chaos as you help Mike finish the story and remember all the things Granny brought (from hairy highland cows to sugary shortbread)…
 

In the Spotlight with Elle McNicoll

Suitable for age 9 - 11

Saturday 23 August 16:30 - 17:30

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Why not try? Hunting for the Golden Scarab with M G Leonard Hunting for the Golden Scarab with M G Leonard Suitable for age 9 - 11 Wed 20 Aug 13:30 - 14:15
 

Seedlings and Sprouts

Suitable for age 0 - 2

Sunday 24 August 10:00 - 11:00

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Why not try? Meet Pikachu Meet Pikachu All ages Sat 16 Aug 12:00 - 12:30
 

The Wonderful World of Jacqueline Wilson

Suitable for age 9 - 11

Sunday 24 August 10:00 - 11:00

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Why not try? Gaelic Daleks with Shelagh Campbell Gaelic Daleks with Shelagh Campbell Suitable for age 9 - 11 Sat 16 Aug 12:00 - 13:00
 

Island Hopping with Yuval Zommer

Suitable for age 6 - 9

Sunday 24 August 10:00 - 11:00

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Calling all young explorers and budding environmentalists! Join incredible author-illustrator Yuval Zommer and come face-to-face with awesome creatures from giant tortoises to leaping lemurs…
 

Are You Sitting Comfortably?

Suitable for age 3 - 5

Sunday 24 August 10:00 - 10:30

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Why not try? Rajiv's Starry Feelings with Niall Moorjani Rajiv's Starry Feelings with Niall Moorjani Suitable for age 3 - 5 Fri 15 Aug 12:30 - 13:30
 

We Love Gardens with Joseph Coelho and Fiona Lumbers

Suitable for age 3 - 5

Sunday 24 August 10:15 - 11:15

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Join beloved author Joseph Coelho (who was Waterstones Children’s Laureate 2022-2024) and amazing illustrator Fiona Lumbers to celebrate the joy of gardening…
 

Let's Rock with Robert Tregoning

Suitable for age 3 - 7

Sunday 24 August 11:15 - 12:15

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Get up and dance as author, choreographer, and former West End performer Robert Tregoning shares his latest book, The Rock Family Band…