Citizen Science- Summer Holiday Fun
Join us for some fun Science during the holidays and learn how to look after nature on your local patch
30 events found.
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Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Moth Mornin’
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomFind out about the fascinating world of Moths- they are more than just Butterflies in Pyjamas!
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Ferry Art Club
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThe Ferry Art Club are delighted to be holding an exhibition of new work in the Carriage Room at Hopetoun House.
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Hopetoun House ‘Outside In’
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin our Head Guide on a walk round the outside of the house when he will point out the architecture and history of this remarkable building.
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The Art of Hopetoun House
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin our Head Guide for an illustrated talk on Hopetoun’s fascinating art collection.
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The Time Traveller’s Tour
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us at Hopetoun House and travel through time with our very own Doctor Who, What, Where, When.
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Magic Potions and Fairy Tales – Fully Booked
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSummer Holiday activities for all the family.
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Magic Potions and Fairy Tales – Fully Booked
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSummer holiday activities for all the family.
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Ferry Art Club Exhibition
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomAfter a very successful exhibition last year the members of Ferry art club are delighted to be returning to Hopetoun House for a second year, from September 15th until September 23rd to exhibit our new work.
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Kids Event – Natural Crafts
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us to make your own wonderful art using nature as your inspiration. Suitable for all ages and abilities.
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Kids Event – Bush Craft
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSummer holiday activities for all the family.
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Bank Holiday Hike
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomEnjoy your bank Holiday at Hopetoun with a walk around the grounds and the estate and explore the early summer sights and sounds.
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Well-being in Nature – postponed until further notice
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSaturday 13th June - postponed until further notice 10.30am – 12.00pm Details: Join the Ranger in some nature connection practices to help enhance well-being through observing nature and enjoying the outdoors. Activities will include barefoot walking, using the senses and nature awareness. Not suitable for children under 12. Cost: Grounds entry fee £5.50 adult, […]
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Pond Dipping – postponed until further notice
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSummer Holiday Activities for all the family.
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Kids Event – Naturecraft – postponed until further notice
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin us to make your own wonderful art using nature as your inspiration. Suitable for all ages and abilities.
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Flora Medica- Foraging Walk – postponed until further notice
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomJoin Anna Canning, an expert botanist and wild plant forager on this guided walk around Hopetoun.
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Kids Event – Story Making – postponed until further notice
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSummer Holiday activities for all the family.
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Story Making – postponed
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSummer Holiday Activities for all the family.
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Ranger Led Walk
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSunday 6th September & Sunday 13th September This Ranger led walk will guide you through the nature and history of Hopetoun’s designed landscape. Look out for wildlife whilst enjoying learning about the specimen trees and plants. You are free to enjoy the rest of the majestic grounds with nature trails and scenic walks before and […]
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Ranger Led Walk
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSunday 6th September & Sunday 13th September This Ranger led walk will guide you through the nature and history of Hopetoun’s designed landscape. Look out for wildlife whilst enjoying learning about the specimen trees and plants. You are free to enjoy the rest of the majestic grounds with nature trails and scenic walks before and […]
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Tracks, Trails and Signs Walk in the Grounds
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSaturday 19th September Have you ever wondered who ate that pine cone, or left that footprint or even left their smelly calling card? When you walk through the woods you are not guaranteed to see who it was but this ranger led guided walk aims to help you investigate the food, footprints and faeces. Learn […]
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Ranger Led Walk of the Grounds
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThis Ranger led walk will guide you through the nature and history of Hopetoun’s designed landscape. Look out for wildlife whilst enjoying learning about the specimen trees and plants. You are free to enjoy the rest of the majestic grounds with nature trails and scenic walks before and afterwards too. Tickets strictly limited to 12 […]
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Fascinating Fungi Guided Walk
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomSunday 27th September We are excited to be running the Fascinating Fungi Guided Walk once again. You are invited to spend 2 hours with our ranger exploring the internationally important fungi lawns at Hopetoun House in search of incredible fungi in the grounds and surrounding woodlands of this remarkable and beautiful stately home. Hear some […]
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Tree-mendous Walk in the Grounds – Fully Booked
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThis walk is now fully booked. Organised by the national garden tourism group Discover Scottish Gardens and supported by Visit Scotland, the Scottish Tree Festival returns for its third year. Hopetoun is closed to the public in November, but this exclusive 2 hour Ranger-led walk will guide you through the nature and history of some […]
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Tree-mendous Walk in the Grounds – Fully Booked
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThis walk is now fully booked. Organised by the national garden tourism group Discover Scottish Gardens and supported by Visit Scotland, the Scottish Tree Festival returns for its third year. Hopetoun is closed to the public in November, but this exclusive 2 hour Ranger-led walk will guide you through the nature and history of some […]
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Tree-mendous Walk in the Grounds – Fully Booked
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThis walk is now fully booked. Organised by the national garden tourism group Discover Scottish Gardens and supported by Visit Scotland, the Scottish Tree Festival returns for its third year. Hopetoun is closed to the public in November, but this exclusive 2 hour Ranger-led walk will guide you through the nature and history of some […]
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Tree-mendous Walk in the Grounds – Fully Booked
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThis walk is now fully booked. Organised by the national garden tourism group Discover Scottish Gardens and supported by Visit Scotland, the Scottish Tree Festival returns for its third year. Hopetoun is closed to the public in November, but this exclusive 2 hour Ranger-led walk will guide you through the nature and history of some […]
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Tree-mendous Walk in the Grounds – Fully Booked
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThis walk is now fully booked. Organised by the national garden tourism group Discover Scottish Gardens and supported by Visit Scotland, the Scottish Tree Festival returns for its third year. Hopetoun is closed to the public in November, but this exclusive 2 hour Ranger-led walk will guide you through the nature and history of some […]
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Wreath Making – Family Session – Cancelled
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomGet hands on at Hopetoun and create your own beautiful wreath and make some wood cookie ornaments to hang on your tree. Suitable for all the family.
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Sketchbook & Portfolio Course with Peter J Scott and the Hopetoun Education Department Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th July 2024
Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United KingdomThe Hopetoun House Education Department is pleased to bring you another of the very popular art workshops with local artist Peter Scott. This two day sketchbook and portfolio prep course at Hopetoun House will run on the 9th and 10th of July (10:00am - 4:00pm) All drawing materials, sketchbooks and paper will provided. We will […]
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Due to Midhope Castle's location on a private part of our Estate we often have to prohibit access to visitors due to filming, farming operations, estate activities or large public events in the surrounding area.
