Out and About may & June 2015 Ongoing Art Lab Methil Heritage Centre Colourful, family-friendly exhibition Open Tuesday-Thursday 11am-4.30pm, Saturday 1pm4.30pm From Flanders Fields to Flying Bombs The Museum of Communication, Burntisland Wednesdays and Saturdays between 1100 and 1600 hours and the first Sunday of the month between 1200 and 1600 hours. 11am - 4pm.
1st-4th May Elie Scarecrow Festival Find us on facebook at ElieScarecrows
2nd May Perth farmers’ market Perth Farmers’ Market takes place on the 1st Saturday of the month in King Edward Street and St John’s Place, Perth, Scotland from 9am to 2pm. www.perthfarmersmarket.co.uk St Andrews Farmers Market Argyle St Car Park St Andrews. 9am - 1pm
www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk/st-andrewsfarmers-market.html 9th May Dunfermline Farmers Market Glen Gates, Bridge Street, Dunfermline,
www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk/dunfermlinefarmers-market.html . 9am - 1pm Kids fun run at Loch Leven Half Marathon Loch Leven Community Campus, Muirs, Kinross, Kinross-shire, KY13 8FQ Take part in the Kids Fun (organised by Swansacre Playgroup) at the Leven Half Marathon on 9 May. 1-4.30pm. The fun run takes place at 1.30pm but come a little bit earlier for registration. www.kleo.org.uk
10th May
familiesfife.co.uk/whatson www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk/cupar-farmersmarket.html Festival of Museums Events - Hands on! Archaeological art & craft www.onfife.com/ Drop in anytime. Ages 6-12 years 11am-4pm
21st May The Edibles The Carnegie Hall Dunfermline. 10.30 & 1.30 / £6.50 (conc. £4.50). www.onfife.com
22nd May The Edibles The Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1ET 01592 583302. 3-7 year olds and children with additional support needs. 10.30 & 1.30 / £6.50 (conc. £4.50). www.onfife.com
23rd May Caro Bridges The Earthship Fife Visitor Centre, Kinghorn Loch, Kinghorn, Fife, KY3 9YG 01592 891 884. 2-4pm
www.sci-scotland.org.uk/index.shtml 30th May Kirkcaldy Farmers Market The Town Square, Kirkcaldy, Town Square, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1XW. Local produce straight from the producers. 9am - 1pm.
www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk/kirkcaldyfarmers-market.html MUSA Young Archaeologist - Aztecs MUSA, 7A The Scores, St Andrews, KY16 9AR Free but booking essential. 2-3.30pm
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/museum/events/ familyprogramme/ Tall Tales & Fabulous Fables St Andrews Museum, Kinburn Park, Doubledykes Road, St Andrews. 10am-5pm.
onfife.com/venues/st-andrews-museum 6th June
Out of the Box – Pilgrimage MUSA, 7A The Scores, St Andrews, KY16 9AR. 1-3pm. www.st-andrews.ac.uk/museum/events/
Arty Saturdays Brilliant Bodies Gateway Galleries, North Haugh, St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9RJ 01334 461660. 1-3pm.
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13th May - 24th June Nature Tots RSPB Loch Leven, Vane Farm Nature Centre An exciting outdoor playgroup for 2–5 year olds and their parents. 13/05 – Pattern Play20/05 - Mud and Mess27/05 – Rhythm Sticks03/06 – Colours10/06 – Pond Dipping17/06 – Treasure Hunt24/06 – Make and Take Home 9.30 – 11.30am or 1 – 3pm 01577 862355
16th May Celebrate the birthday of Andrew Carnegie’s dinosaur, Diplodocus carnegii! The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum, Dunfermline, 10.30am – 4.30pm
www.carnegiebirthplace.com/events-listings/ Cupar Farmers Market Crossgate Cupar, Fife, KY15 5HA Buy direct from the producers. 9am - 1pm
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Jack & Jill Market The Vine Conference Centre, Garvock Hill, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 4JU 10.30am - 1.00pm / Adults £1.50 Kids FREE
www.jackandjillmarket.co.uk Perth farmers’ market King Edward Street, King Edward Street, Perth, Perthshire, PH1 5UT. 10am - 2pm
www.perthfarmersmarket.co.uk St Andrews Farmers Market Argyle St Car Park St Andrews St Andrews, Fife, KY16 9BX. 9am - 1pm.
www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk Sunday 7th June Farm Open Day Hilton of Alidie, Nr Crook of Devon, Kinross, KY13 0QJ. 11am to 3pm. £2 admission/donation for adults, under 14 and over 65 free. Free car parking. Raising money for local charities. www.farmerdawes.co.uk
12th & 13th June Hup The Carnegie Hall, East Port, Dunfermline 01383 602302. 10.30 & 1.30 / £6.50 (conc. £5.00).
www.onfife.com 13th June Dunfermline Farmers Market Glen Gates, Bridge Street, Dunfermline. 9am - 1pm. www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk Hup The Adam Smith Theatre, 10.30 & 1.30 / £6.50 (conc. £5.00). www.onfife.com/whats-on/detail/
20th June Caro Bridges The Earthship Fife Visitor Centre, Kinghorn www.sci-scotland.org.uk/index.shtml 2-4pm. Cupar Farmers Market Crossgate Cupar, Fife, KY15 5HA . 9am - 1pm.
www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk 20th June & 21st June Funbox - Pirates and Princesses Whitehall Theatre Dundee, 01382 434940 New show from Anya, Kevin and Gary (formerly of the Singing Kettle). 1pm & 3.30pm From 20 June to 21 June
From 26th June Summer Holiday Wildlife Challenge RSPB Loch Leven, Vane Farm Nature Centre, www.rspb.org.uk/ Discover the wildlife of Loch Leven by taking part in our self led weekly themed challenges... No booking required. 10am-4pm
27th June Kirkcaldy Farmers Market The Town Square, Kirkcaldy, Town Square 9am - 1pm. www.fifefarmersmarket.co.uk/ MUSA Young Archaeologist - Cave Painting MUSA, 7A The Scores, St Andrews, KY16 9AR Free but booking essential. 2-3.30pm
www.st-andrews.ac.uk Starcatchers Hup Tour The Perth Concert Hall, Mill Street, Perth, 10.30am and 12.30am £6; £4; family ticket £16
www.horsecross.co.uk Children’s Forest School Club, Fife Monday 1st & Tuesday 2nd June - Kingsbarns, nr Crail, East Neuk Age 6 to 12yrs. 10:00am - 4:00pm. £50 for 2 days Early Bird Discount. Booking essential. Contact: chris.childe_education@yahoo.co.uk Tel: (01337) 830621, Mob: (07587) 893190.
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