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Children's events and activities

In 1963, the world’s first female cosmonaut, Valentina Tereshkova, was rocketed in to space where she orbited…
With the shadowy shape of the brick red. iron giant of the Forth Bridge centre stage, a lithe, elfish figure…
Sometimes you have an experience that you know you will remember long into your life. A memory that will find…
I had the good fortune a few years ago to run into JK Rowling while she was writing the final instalment of…
A sanitised new take on a scary old tale.
We’ve not even had St Andrew’s Day but the panto season has begun and one of the first off the starting…
Everyone loves a good story, and most of us associate stories with reading a good book. With the increasing…
A big sweet spoonful of Christmas fun!
The Children’s Christmas Swingalong incorporated music spanning 200 years, played swing-style and with a lot…
Being evacuated during wartime must have been an adventure for many children.
A young cast brings plenty of whizz-popping energy to this year’s Christmas show at the Lyceum - and the kids…
As the skyline darkens, strange sounds and glimmering lights come from the Royal Botanic Garden.
It is some years now since I first saw Slava's Snow Show performed at the Lyceum, and while much of the…
The curtain has risen for the King’s Theatre pantomime starring the irrespressible, stalwart trio of Allan…
Award winning Glasgow-based theatre company Fish & Game is back on the road with a national tour of their…
Our theatre critic finds the annual traditional King's Theatre panto brings out his most festive side.
Stalwarts of the annual King's panto serves up some Christmas comedy.
The set of this new production from Andy Manley, Rob Evans and macrobert, Mikey and Addie, looks like the…
Everyone loves a good panto, and it doesn’t get any better than the traditional Edinburgh panto at the…
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of David McKee’s affectionately remembered TV series, Mr Benn, Tall…