animal picture in this fun and interactive workshop. To book phone Methil Library on 01334 659374.
Saturday 21st July Disney’s Camp Rock: The Musical Perth Theatre This summer at camp was supposed to be all about the music but the new flashy Camp Star now threatens Camp Rocks very existence. Based on the hit Disney Channel OriginalMovies, Disney’s Camp Rock: The Musical will fire up the Perth Theatre stage. Performed by our summer school participants. Age guidance 7yrs 7pm www.horsecross.co.uk 0845 612 6324
Saturday 11th August Storytelling workshops with Mara Menzies Methil Heritage Centre 1.30pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm, 3 - 8 years, £3/£2.50 with Fifestyle card To book phone Methil Library on 01334 659374. The Jack & Jill Market Dunfermline 10.30am – 1.30pm 40 stalls bursting with quality, nearly-new baby & kids clothes, cots, toys, buggies, bikes, equipment, etc (0-9 yrs). The Vine Venue, 131 Garvock Hill, Dunfermline KY11 4JU www.jackandjillmarket.co.uk
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd July Big Tent Festival, Falkland Estate See page 8 for details
Thursday 26th July Fantasy Insects Methil Heritage Centre 2 - 4pm, 8 - 12 years, £3/£2.50 with Fifestyle card. Turn yourself into a Butterfly or Insect in this fun and interactive workshop. To book phone Methil Library on 01334 659374.
Thursday 26th – Saturday 28th July West Side Story, Adam Smith Kirkcaldy Adam Smith Youth Music Theatre for Young People. The world’s greatest love story takes to the streets in this landmark Broadway musical that is one of the theatre’s finest accomplishments Performed entirely by students. www.onfife.com, Box Office 01592 583302
Friday 27th – Sunday 29th July 2012 Riverside Park, Glenrothes Festival Weekend A weekend festival to celebrate Riverside Park in Glenrothes will take place this summer with a huge range of family friendly activities on offer.
Saturday 28th – Sunday 29th July Beveridge Park Kirkcaldy Community Festival Make your move Kirkcaldy will have a marquee with a Stunt display show on both days.
Sat 28th and Sun 29th of July 2012 Hopetoun Horse Trials The two-day event, on the grounds of Hopetoun House, Scotland’s finest stately home, will also offer the best in food, shopping and entertainment. As well as the usual disciplines. www.hopetoun.co.uk/Horse-Trials.html
Saturday 28th July Olympic Adventure Golf! Adventure Golf Island, Dunfermline. 12:00 to 18:00 . Dress up to get a free ice cold drink, meet Captain Jack Sparrow and even win a prize for the best costume! So get your thinking caps on to think of who you are going to dress up as, maybe Andy Murray or Usain Bolt? A great day out for the whole family! The Jack & Jill Market Perth 10.30am – 1.30pm 50 stalls bursting with quality, nearly-new baby & kids clothes, cots, toys, buggies, bikes, equipment, etc (0-9 yrs). Dewars
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Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th August The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum (10am - 5pm) museum open weekend 01383 623380 www.busweb.co.uk/svbm Conference Centre, Glover St, Perth PH2 0TH www.jackandjillmarket.co.uk Animal Handling Methil Heritage Centre 2 - 4pm, Free Family Drop-In Fife Animal Park team will bring along a selection of animals for visitors to handle. To book phone Methil Library on 01334 659374
August 2012 Wednesday 1st & Thursday 2nd August Rock Pool Guddles The Ecology Centre, Kinghorn. Cost £3 child/concession & £4 adults www.theecologycentre.org
Monday 6th August Bookbug @ the Museum St Andrews Museum See 18th July for details. FREE MUST BE PREBOOKED on 01334 659380
Wednesday 8th August Clydebuilt Theatre Special St Andrews Museum10.30am – 12 noon [5 - 7 years], 1.30pm - 3pm [8 - 12 years], £3/£2.50 with Fifestyle card Celebrate colour in St Andrews this summer with puppet making activities inspired by the work of S.J. Peploe. This exciting workshop will explore a beautiful and colourful world of landscapes and flowers. MUST BE PRE-BOOKED on 01334 659380
Thurs 9th August – Sat 11th August The Singing Kettle Shake, Rattle & Roll Perth Theatre. Bang a pot, shake a tin, bring anything you can to make a din and play along with The Singing Kettle in this brand new musical extravaganza. With loads of audience participation and favourite songs it’s rip-roaring fun for both children and adults alike. www.horsecross.co.uk 0845 612 6324
Thursday 9th August Half unicorn, half penguin? Methil Heritage Centre. 2 - 4pm, 8 - 12 years, £3/£2.50 with Fifestyle card. Create your very own fantasy
Saturday 18th August The Jack & Jill Market Perth 10.30am – 1.30pm 50 stalls bursting with quality, nearly-new baby & kids clothes, cots, toys, buggies, bikes, equipment, etc (0-9 yrs). Dewars Conference Centre, Glover St, Perth PH2 0TH www.jackandjillmarket.co.uk Summer Festival Family Fun Day, The Ecology Centre, Kinghorn.With Pond Dipping, Storytelling Walks, Games, Music. Entry – Free www.theecologycentre.org
Sunday 19th August The Scottish Bead Fair Perth Concert Hall 11am. Scotland’s original and largest bead and jewellery making event is back with a huge array of the finest jewellery making supplies for sale, along with all new jewellery making classes and demonstrations throughout the day.£4.50; accompanied under 16s free. www.horsecross.co.uk 0845 612 6324
Sunday 12th August Kingdom FM Baby and Early Years event, Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy 12-4pm
Saturday 25th August Perth & Kinross Disability Sports Family Sports Day North inch community campus, Perth Informal, fun sessions for families with a young person who has additional support needs to take part in activities together, and with other families. To find out more or to check availability please contact: enquiries@ perthandkinrossdisabilitysport.com
Whilst every care has been taken to compile the Out and About section with accuracy, please remember to check with the venue before making plans to avoid any disappointment as Families magazine is put together weeks in advance of actual publication.
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