• Creative Stirling – Lux Audience Award Film Screening – It Was Just An Accident

    Creative Stirling Venue 44 King Street, Stirling

    In Iran, a man bumps into the person he believes to be his former torturer. However, the accusation is fiercely denied, and doubt sets in. What begins as a minor accident sets in motion a series of escalating consequences. Directed by: Jahar Panahi this is one of five films nominated for the LUX Audience Award […]

  • Motanka Doll Making Workshop

    Out of the Blue Drill Hall 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh

    In this workshop, you will take part in a special tradition passed down through generations in Ukraine. Guided by the artist Mariia Miskova you will create your own Motanka doll to take home. Mariia’s work is supported by the organisation Mission of Innocents, you can find out about their work and important purpose here: missionofinnocents.org […]

  • European Communities Day

    Out of the Blue Drill Hall 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh

    Everyone is welcome to this vibrant FREE event celebrating community, culture, and creativity! Enjoy a day of hands-on art workshops, craft demonstrations, and lively family ceilidh dancing and the opportunities to connect with and learn about the work of Scottish based organisations supporting European communities in different ways. Taking place at Out of the Blue […]

  • European Traditional Dance Workshop

    Pearce Institute 840-860 Govan Road, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    Join Glasgow European Citizens' Forum for a fun and interactive workshop where you will learn European dances from different countries. Italian, Breton, Swedish, Irish, Bulgarian, Ukrainian and Polish dance groups will teach and guide you through steps and moves that make their traditional dances unique. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced dancer, there's […]

  • Paper Art Garden Workshop

    Out of the Blue Drill Hall 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh

    Join the brilliant artists from Beetroots Collective in one of their 3 FREE family friendly creative art workshops. Sign up to one of their ‘Paper Art Garden’ workshop. You will be able to make your own spring flower ornament, or if you feel confident have a go at more complex paper cutting traditional patterns. Workshop […]

  • Petrykivka Painting Workshop

    Out of the Blue Drill Hall 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh

    Suitable for ages 8+ this delightful FREE workshop is open to both beginners and the more experienced. Originating from the village of Petrykivka in Ukraine, this traditional decorative painting style is recognised by UNESCO on their listing of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Suitable for ages 8+ this delightful FREE workshop is open to both beginners and […]

  • Spaces now only available at venue – CeilidhKids Family Dancing Workshops

    Join in the fun at one of the two FREE family-friendly Scottish Ceilidh Workshops which are part of the activities taking place at this year’s Festival of Europe Scotland’s European Communities Day. CeilidhKids Workshop 1: 14.00 - 14.55 CeilidhKids Workshop 2: 15.05 - 16.00 New Scots and Old Scots can discover and enjoy for the […]

  • Make Your Own Spider – Art Workshop

    Out of the Blue Drill Hall 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh

    This delightful FREE workshop is suitable for ages 10+. You will be guided through this process to create your own ‘Pavuk’ to take home! At this Ukrainian ‘Pavuk’ - Straw Spider - workshop you will get to make your own traditional, geometric hanging straw ornament. Made from straw, the Pavuk is seen as a symbol […]

  • Creative Stirling – Lux Audience Award Film Screening – Sorda (Deaf)

    Creative Stirling Venue 44 King Street, Stirling

    Deaf ceramist Ángela (Miriam Garlo) and her hearing partner Héctor (Álvaro Cervantes) live harmoniously as an inter-abled couple – but with a baby on the way, their status quo is shaken. Overwhelmed by doctors’ appointments, childbirth, and advice, Ángela feels isolated by a society that patronises and excludes her. She begins to worry whether she […]

  • Stirling EuroWalk

    The Smith Gallery 40 Albert Place, Stirling

    Join a free, family‑friendly 2.3km guided walk with some uphill sections, exploring Stirling’s European connections and led by a historian from the University of Glasgow. Start and end point: The Smith Gallery. All ages welcome, but booking required via this Eventbrite link.  

  • Creative Stirling – Lux Audience Award Film Screening – Christy

    Seventeen-year-old Christy is forced to move in with his estranged older half-brother after being thrown out of his suburban foster home. While his brother considers the arrangement temporary, Christy starts to feel at home in Cork's working-class Northside. He begins making friends and reconnecting with his roots - despite the potentially negative influence of his […]

  • Kirkcaldy EuroWalk

    Come for a stroll through Kirkcaldy to explore the many historic and contemporary links the “Lang Toun” has with other European nations. The online EuroWalk, designed for a mobile device, guides you through the streets, explaining the associations. The website is available HERE. The walk is free, but to help planning please confirm your place via […]