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January

Dundee Afternoon Lectures
University of Dundee
The Dundee Afternoon Lectures are organised by six local societies - the Royal Scottish Geographical Society Dundee Centre, The Friends of Dundee City Archives, Dundee ... More

Public Planetarium Shows
Mills Observatory
Take a tour of the night sky in the small planetarium. Learn about constellations, asteroids and galaxies, with the chance to look through our impressive ... More

February

Public Planetarium Shows
Mills Observatory
Take a tour of the night sky in the small planetarium. Learn about constellations, asteroids and galaxies, with the chance to look through our impressive ... More

The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

March

Dundee Womens Festival
Various locations
An array of events, activities, debate, talks, arts and therapies providing opportunities to celebrate women’s culture.
The festival uses creative approaches to highlight issues facing women ... More

Public Planetarium Shows
Mills Observatory
Take a tour of the night sky in the small planetarium. Learn about constellations, asteroids and galaxies, with the chance to look through our impressive ... More

The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

April

The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

Workshops
Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
Easter Craft Workshops
Hop along to the Creative Learning Studio this Easter holiday and make a fabulous make a different craftwork each day.
For ages 5-8yrs. £3 ... More

May

May Workshops
Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
'Making in May' Family Workshop Tour the 'Dundee & the World' gallery and make your own craft objects together inspired the McManus collections. For all ... More

The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

World Nature Day at Camperdown Wildlife Centre
Camperdown Wildlife Centre
Sat 22 May 10am-4pm
Get involved and learn about the world's nature issues in conjunction with International Day of Biodiversity. Learn about nature's issues with fun activities, face-painting and ... More

June

Douglas Summer Festival
Claypotts Castle Primary School
01382 504151 ... More

Dundee Jazz Festival

Dundee Literary Festival

Dundee Music Festival
Various venues

Seashore Festival
Broughty Ferry
Come along to Broughty Castle Green for a celebration of all things seashore. Stalls, music, children's activities. FREE. Telephone: 01382 432470. ... More

Talks and Guided Tours
Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
Meet the people who collect and care for the museum's many objects and artworks and join them for free lunchtime talks and tours. All events ... More

The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

July

Camperdown Zoofest
Camperdown Wildlife Centre
Something fun every weekday of the school holidays. Various events and activities including face-painting, storytelling, 'animals up close' safaris, workshops, quiz picnics, animal games and ... More

International Guitar Festival

Celebrate the music of the guitar in its many forms at Dundee's International Guitar Festival. Attracting both UK and International guitarists, this event plays host ... More

The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

August

Garden Programme
Dawson Park
Wee Wellies - Art Activities in the Garden Exploration of the garden environment through art. Aimed at 4 to 8 year-olds. All children must be accompanied ... More

Guided Tours of the Old Steeple

The Old Steeple is an architecturally important and imposing building that has stood in Dundee for over 500 years. It has survived attacks by armies ... More

McManus Collections Unit Guided Tours

The McManus Collections Unit is the new permanent home for the City's History, Archaeology and Natural History Collections. The relocation of these Collections to this facility ... More

The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

September

Bulb Planting
Dawson Park
Browse a selection of bulbs for indoors and out and learn some new planting techniques.

07951 380064 or 07985 878515 ... More

Dundee Flower & Food Festival
Camperdown Country Park
Early September

The Dundee Flower & Food Festival is the region's top lifestyle event, taking place over 3 days. The Festival offers the best in food, ... More

October

Exhibition: The Orchar Collection
Broughty Castle Museum
James Guthrie Orchar was one of Dundee's most prominent businessmen. A successful inventor, engineer and entrepreneur, today he is remembered primarily as a patron ... More

Planetarium Show
Mills Observatory
Join staff at the Observatory for a tour of the night sky in the planetarium and learn about asteroids, galaxies and much more.

Booking Required
Cost ... More

November

Planetarium Show
Mills Observatory
Join staff at the Observatory for a tour of the night sky in the planetarium and learn about asteroids, galaxies and much more.

Booking Required
Cost ... More

December

Meet Santa and The Animals
Camperdown Wildlife Centre
Saturdays & Sundays in December
Santa and his elf will be visiting Camperdown Wildlife Centre every weekend during December, leading up to Christmas.

In a fantastic festive day out, visitors ... More

Night Sky & Planetarium Shows
Mills Observatory
Mid December
December brings one of the best meteor showers of the year, the Geminids. These meteors may be seen between the 7th and 16th of December ... More

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