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SUMMARY:City Flowers Folk Festival
DESCRIPTION:Grab your picnic and join us for a gathering oh live music\, spoken word\, art\, film & a ceilidh surrounded by the Ninewells woodland garden. \n\n\n\n\nCity Flowers Folk Fest\nJoin us for the City Flowers Folk Fest\, an interactive folk festival for all ages set in the enchanting woodland surroundings of Ninewells Community Garden. Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of all things folk where nature and culture come alive together! \nMark your calendar for August 22\, 2026 at 12:00 PM (BST) and experience the magic of this unique in-person event nestled in the heart of the woods. Bring your friends and family to enjoy a day filled with joyous interaction and community spirit in a beautiful garden setting. \nEnjoy live music\, art for all\, poetry\, storytelling\, artist film screening with popcorn making and a wee bitty dancing at our traditional Scot’s Ceilidh! \nT’s and C’s – This is an all weather outdoor event\, please dress for all our Scottish climates. Unfortunately no refunds will be given in the event cancellation due adverse/ dangerous weather as the day will be rescheduled and ticket sales cover basic festival running costs.
URL:https://cityofdesigndundee.com/event/city-flowers-folk-festival/
LOCATION:Ninewells Community Garden\, 10 Tom MacDonald Drive\, Dundee\, DD2 1NH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Drop-In,Events,Workshops/Demos
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SUMMARY:Play Your Way!
DESCRIPTION:A flexible and fun design playground for all ages to enjoy\nWe’ve transformed our Learning Centre into your dream place to play! Drop in across the day for these open-ended workshops\, supported by our friendly team of designers. \nGo BIG with giant Imagination Playground blocks\, the ultimate loose‑parts play system\, plus design challenges that encourage experimentation\, prototyping and STEM learning. \nEvery month there are new resources helping your whole family to get creative together and bond through play\, from classic tabletop games to early years toys\, costumes and drawing materials. \nThis is a space where you’re free to choose your own unique way to play! These workshops are designed to be family-friendly but welcoming of all ages and abilities.
URL:https://cityofdesigndundee.com/event/play-your-way-6/
LOCATION:V&A Dundee\, V&A Dundee\, 1 Riverside Esplanade\, Dundee\, Scotland\, DD1 4EZ
CATEGORIES:Drop-In
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UID:74235-1788170400-1788184800@cityofdesigndundee.com
SUMMARY:Shake\, Rattle + Stroll: Senses
DESCRIPTION:Join us for storytelling\, music and movement throughout the museum\nGet ready to move and make some noise in this interactive workshop for little museum explorers\, led by our friends from Dundee’s multi-award-winning dance company Shaper/Caper. \nWe’ll explore tactile shapes\, the different ways we move our bodies and a new sensory story\, inspired by the themes of Design and Disability. \nPick up an instrument and join in with musical play\, stories and dressing-up\, then follow our friendly designers to take a wander through the galleries. \nOur early years activities are designed with play schemas in mind\, to support children’s natural instincts and help them make sense of the world. This month we’re focusing on connecting\, positioning and rotating. \nThis workshop is suitable for under 5s and their adults. No booking required – drop in\, dance and play!
URL:https://cityofdesigndundee.com/event/shake-rattle-stroll-senses/
LOCATION:V&A Dundee\, V&A Dundee\, 1 Riverside Esplanade\, Dundee\, Scotland\, DD1 4EZ
CATEGORIES:Drop-In,Workshops/Demos
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T170000
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UID:74591-1788688800-1788714000@cityofdesigndundee.com
SUMMARY:Scotland Fashion Now: Graduate Showcase '26 (Screening)
DESCRIPTION:Catch a replay of the Scotland Fashion Now: Graduate Showcase ‘26\nMiss the launch event? Drop in at any time for a full replay of Scotland Fashion Now: Graduate Showcase ’26 with looks from Edinburgh College of Art\, Glasgow School of Art\, Gray’s School of Art and The Design School\, Heriot-Watt University. \nImage credit: Abbie Smith\, Sword Dance Collection\, Lineup (Glasgow School of Art)
URL:https://cityofdesigndundee.com/event/scotland-fashion-now-graduate-showcase-26-screening/
LOCATION:V&A Dundee\, V&A Dundee\, 1 Riverside Esplanade\, Dundee\, Scotland\, DD1 4EZ
CATEGORIES:Drop-In,Films
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T150000
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SUMMARY:CAN Material Swap
DESCRIPTION:Join Circular Arts Network (CAN) for a creative materials sharing event\nYou’re invited to bring along unwanted art materials\, craft supplies\, DIY items and creative resources to exchange with others. \nAlongside the sharing event\, take part in free hands-on workshops exploring imaginative ways to transform everyday materials into something new. \nWhether you’re an artist\, maker\, student or simply curious\, everyone is welcome. \nBring materials. Discover something new. Keep resources in circulation. \nTimings \nSharing event 11.00 — 15.00 \nWorkshop 11.30 — 13.30
URL:https://cityofdesigndundee.com/event/can-material-swap/
LOCATION:V&A Dundee\, V&A Dundee\, 1 Riverside Esplanade\, Dundee\, Scotland\, DD1 4EZ
CATEGORIES:Drop-In,Workshops/Demos
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SUMMARY:McManus Connections: Spooktacular Comics at the McManus
DESCRIPTION:McManus Connections: Spooktacular Comics at the McManus\n\nAs part of McManus Connections\, we’re teaming up with Comics Youth SCIO for a frightfully fun afternoon of Halloween-inspired comics! \nStep into the shadows of the museum and unleash your creativity! With Comics Youth\, we’ll be bringing haunted tales\, chilling characters\, and spooky sketches to life in comic form. \nDream up creepy characters\nSpin scary stories\nCreate chilling comics inspired by the museum itself!\nPhantom Frames\nSpine-Tingling Sketches \nThis family-friendly session is free\, with no need to book\, just drop into the learning studio!
URL:https://cityofdesigndundee.com/event/mcmanus-connections-spooktacular-comics-at-the-mcmanus-2/
LOCATION:The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery and Museum\, Albert Square\, Meadowside\, Dundee\, DD1 1DA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Drop-In,Workshops/Demos
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ORGANIZER;CN="The McManus%3A Dundee's Art Gallery and Museum":MAILTO:themcmanus@leisureandculturedundee.com
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