What's On and Things To Do Around Falkirk

Race for Life brings millions of women together to support our life-saving research. Just by signing up you’ll make a difference and whether you raise £10 or £200, every penny matters. So which event is for you? A 5k is great for all ages. Run, jog or walk the only thing that matters is that you’re part of it.

Race for Life brings millions of women together to support our life-saving research. Just by signing up you’ll make a difference and whether you raise £10 or £200, every penny matters. So which event is for you? A 5k is great for all ages. Run, jog or walk the only thing that matters is that you’re part of it.

Big Kid Circus returns with an all new show, in the year we celebrate 250 years since the creation of the modern circus. To mark this event we introduce great new ground and aerial artists from England, Ukraine, Cuba and an hilarious new Clown Papeluxo from Chile.

A modern and independant spiritualist church which is affiliated to the United Spiritualists and meets every tuesday at 7.30pm in The Broxburn Bowling Club, Longbyres , Station Road, Broxburn .

Join Chapterhouse Theatre Company this summer as Elinor and Marianne Dashwood make their first forays into the exciting world of Regency society.

The Subway Helping Hearts™ Family 5K series is bouncing back for 2018 bigger and better than ever with nine runs across the UK between April and September. Children under 12 years old run for FREE and it’s only £8 per person for the rest of the family when you register online.

After the huge success of ‘Dance is Life’ in 2017, Giovanni is once again set to get your hearts beating a little faster, showcasing a story of love and passion, with even more heat, even more energy, and even more drama than ever before!

A fantastic day out for anyone interested in textiles of all kinds - embroideries, batiks, silk and cotton ikat weavings, African waxprint, Chinese indigo, Japanese kimonos, Peruvian weavings and so much more.

Big Kid Circus returns with an all new show, in the year we celebrate 250 years since the creation of the modern circus. To mark this event we introduce great new ground and aerial artists from England, Ukraine, Cuba and an hilarious new Clown Papeluxo from Chile.

HAYDN Symphony No 49 in F minor ‘La Passione’ KROMMER Concerto in E-flat for two clarinets Op. 35 WAGNER Siegfried Idyll MENDELSSOHN Symphony No 4 ‘Italian’ Stephanie Gonley violin / director Maximiliano Martín clarinet William Stafford clarinet The Scottish Chamber Orchestra return to Dunblane placing...

The Hodgetwins + No Filter. Artists performing: The Hodgetwins.: Tickets avaiable.

The City of Glasgow Chorus and the Orchestra of Scottish Opera, together with soloist Colin Murray, perform two spectacular choral works.

This 1 day workshop will introduce participants to basic book making techniques which can be used for calligraphy and other hobbies. Each participant will be given the opportunity to produce a variety of small books and by the end of the workshop will have the skills and knowledge to make more.

Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.

Enterteasement is Glasgow’s monthly Comedy Magic Burlesque show. They proudly boast a 4.7 star average customer rating and have a reputation for sell out shows. If you’re looking for something new, fun and exciting, get your tickets now while you still can Warning - tickets selling very fast!

Ceilidh in the Moray park marquee with Riverside Ceilidh Band. Over 18’s only.

Friday 15 June "It’s a Hoe Doon Ceilidh" in the Moray Park marquee. 7.30-11pm. tickets £5 from Doune Library. Riverside Ceilidh Band. over 18 only Saturday 16 Gala Day. Fancy Dress parade through the Main Street at 1pm on to Moray Park, Moray Street.

Sasoss -swap and save one stop shop - East Kilbride’s - Local Charity is hosting a Craft Fair event, We invite you to come a long and join in on the day, There’s Bespoke and beautiful crafts made with love, whether if its a gift or you would like to treat yourself, there will be something for everyone, we

An all star cast from the West End deliver a musical powerhouse of a show that starts with the explosion of Brit Pop in 1962 through to the era of Flower Power and Free love of the late sixties.

As part of the West End Festival, Glasgow Islay Gaelic Choir, conducted by Kirsteen Grant, present ’Tribute to Runrig’ at 7.30pm in Glasgow University Union (licenced) University Avenue, Glasgow, on the 13th June 2018.

Friday, 1st June 7.30 pm Savitri Grier, violin; Richard Uttley, piano Schubert, Poulenc and Cesar Frank Saturday, 2nd June 11,30 am East Dunbartonshire Young Musician 2018 Finalists and McOpera Chamber music by Mozart, Schumann, Britten, Purcell, Shostakovich Sunday, 3rd June 3.

Scotland’s favourite celebration of gaming is returning in June 2018 for the third year. Play Expo Glasgow features a whole host of video gaming-related treats including: Indie & modern games for PC, console & mobile Gaming tournaments & cosplay contests Retro consoles & computers Classic arcade...

Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain’s No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era.

The team at BABA – the celebrated restaurant and bar plating up a menu of bold Levantine cuisine and cocktails - is bringing an entirely new concept of dining to Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Speed Dating How speed dating in Edinburgh works A great event to go to is Speed Dating in Edinburgh. How it works is our friendly professional hosts will greet you and they will settle you in by briefly explaining the format of the Speed Dating evening.

THIS IS THE RESCHEDULED CONCERT FROM FRIDAY 2nd MARCH WHICH WAS POSTPONED DUE TO THE WEATHER. Britain’s busiest Chamber Ensembles venture to St Giles’ Cathedral with an evening packed full of Baroque favourites.

A new series where performers interpret the material of great songwriters. Not a tribute act, but a loving celebration of wonderful songs. Beginning with one of the greatest of all, Bob Dylan, who has inspired musicians and poets for over half a century.

Content from Though This Be Madness will be shared in a daytime performance in the Storytelling Court, specifically for parents with babes in arms. How can we nurture our collective sanity?

Pupils from Bun sgoil Taobh na Pàirce and James Gillespie’s High School perform William Hershaw’s play about about the tragic sinking off the coast of Stornoway on New Year’s Day, 1919.

To be alive is to be in perpetual change: growing, healing, learning, aging. For this exhibition, award-winning writer and doctor Gavin Francis will consider in words and iconic images some of the changes that occur across the arc of human life: from the dynamism of biochemistry that sustains life to the...

The award-winning musical improv comedy troupe are joined by new and established improvisers and sketch comedians as they present two hours of off-the-cuff scenes and original sketch comedy.

A workshop for storytellers, musicians and singers who want to interweave music and the spoken word in performance. Experienced harper and storyteller, Heather Yule takes you into this fertile territory with examples, discussion and the opportunity to reflect on your own approach, as well as try some new ideas.

A relaxed, social session of stories, songs, memories and laughter in the Storytelling Court with some of our loveliest storytellers. Come to join in, or just to listen, with friends old and new. Tea, coffee and biscuits included. Hosted by the ElderWise group.

James Gillespie’s High School S1s perform an adaptation of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. This play, performed in Gaelic, encourages audience participation of all their favourite Gaelic nursery songs from Cròileagan and Sgoil Àraich. Parents and carers are encouraged to sing along too! Guaranteed fun event for all ages!

Inspired by ancient Slavic celebrations and based on traditional songs from Eastern Europe, Rites of Summer is about passage and human relationship with nature. At midsummer, when their ancestors lit bonfires at water banks, Davno brews a cocktail of laughter and sorrow, fun and fear - an essence of summer.

Stories for fingers and stories for toes! Tales that tickle and land on your nose! Come along and enjoy some old favourites and some new. Lots of joining-in, props and toys to squish and rattle. With Ailie Finlay.

A night uncovering our favourite folk and faery scoundrels. They are vilified, feared, and hunted, but do wolves and witches deserve such a wretched reputation? Join Dougie Mackay in an enchanted evening of lesser known tales, tuned to the moon and murmuring with musings from the forest shadows.

Can you kill an idea? Breaking the silence built around the patriarch of her family, Sònia Gardés starts a journey inside the anarchist movement of the Spanish Civil War.

Jean Edmiston leads a workshop about choosing stories and identity to work creatively with in times of change. Which stories do you tell, and where do you find them? Are the stories you choose suitable or appropriate for these ever changing times and for the audience you’re telling to?

Join friends from the Scots Music Group for an afternoon session of traditional songs, music, poems and stories. Held in the relaxed setting of the Storytelling Court. All welcome to listen or bring a tune for a turn!

Written by Sam Siggs Directed by Adam Rosa In the woods outside the nowhere town of Midvale stands an abandoned house with scorched rooms and boarded windows. Long ago something terrible happened there, or so the stories go. But is there really any truth to the myths?

Written by Natalie MacKinnon Directed by Ellen Shand Lucy is used to feeling alone. She’s got hardly any friends. Even her big sister ignores her. But Lucy has made some new friends.

Written by Tim Primrose Directed by Catherine Ward-Stoddart Colossal CAVERNS! Dastardly DUNGEONS!! Terrible TROGLODYTES!!! Giant MUTANT spiders!!!! Also, some HUMMUS!!!!! Can our INTREPID HEROES escape the fantastical UNDERGROUND CITY of TROGLODOPOLIS… alive???

The annual Scottish Storytelling Forum Development Day will focus on the role of storytelling within education and youth development. The magic of stories and storytelling have the power to bring a curriculum to life, enabling vivid and embodied learning and understanding across multiple subject areas.

Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening.

Hollywood comes to Holyrood on Saturday 9th June 2018 for The MoonWalk Scotland! The famous night time fundraising challenge is back with added sparkle and glamour for its 13th year. Sign up now!

Run, jog or walk. Raise £200 or £10. THIS IS BEATING CANCER. Sign up for Race for Life RIGHT NOW. Race for Life brings millions of women together to support Cancer Research UK’s life-saving research. Just by signing up you’ll make a difference and whether you raise £10 or £200, every penny matters.

Fingers crossed for a cracking sunny day for the next Portobello Market, which is on Saturday 2nd June. Gates open at 9.30am and we run until 1.30pm in Brighton Park, just off Brighton Place. BG Cycles will be there offering a free bicycle checkup to keep you safe out there.

Race for Life Pretty Muddy Kids is Cancer Research UK’s brilliant muddy obstacle course just for the little ones. They can take on the obstacles, crawl through the mud pit and have fun with friends, all the while helping raise valuable funds for BEATING CANCER.

Race for Life Pretty Muddy is Cancer Research UK’s brilliant 5k muddy obstacle course. Scramble over the A-frame. Crawl through the mud pit. Have fun with your friends. And raise valuable funds for BEATING CANCER.