Got plans for the weekend? Here are some ideas for Leeds, Bradford, Edinburgh and more:
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The
Best Restaurants in Leeds
They're back open and back at their
best, cooking up a storm and wowing us with their culinary skills, but
which restaurants have made it into our best of? From little known street
food vendors to famous eateries, we've covered the whole spectrum with this
oh-so-tasty list. How many have you tried?
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10
of the Best River Walks in Yorkshire
Fancy a wander this weekend? Head out to
Yorkshire to check out the endless beauty of God's Own County on one of
these fabulous river walks. From the smooth flowing waters of the River
Wharfe to the cascading drops of Aysgarth Falls, you'll see wonders
aplenty.
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Where
to Play Shuffleboard in Leeds
Want to reunite with your mates over a
game of shuffleboard? You're in luck because there are loads of places to
play in Leeds. From pubs and bars to street food kitchens, they all have
one thing in common – you can thrash your foes with a drink in hand!
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Kick
Off @ Seven
This weekend from Friday
9th July, 5pm, we've teamed up with Pop-up – Shouk Street Food
serving 100% plant based Middle Eastern Feast. Saturday and Sunday from 12
noon.
On Saturday 10th July
is the second of our Summer Saturdays showcasing
great live music. This evening, a warm welcome to Hazjak featuring
Steve Chapman Smith and Lynne O’Malley. Strong harmonies rooted in the
folk, Americana, blues and roots genre. 5-7pm in Seven's Courtyard or inside if wet. PWYF.
On Sunday 11th July
1.30pm, look forward to JazzLeeds – Dave Edwards
‘Doomtet’ Bass guitarist Dave Edwards leads a quintet of
Leeds finest players. Doors
1.15pm. Tickets £10 full / £8 conc. Tickets in advance only.
We look
forward to seeing you at Seven very soon. Every £ spent at Seven helps
support high quality arts in a local setting.
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The Euro 2020 finals are just around the corner,
as England and Italy battle it our for the top spot.
Celebrate
this weekend in Leeds as restaurants go head-to-head in a clash of
the cuisines!
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Eat
Leeds are always updating our list of restaurants involved in
Eat Leeds 2021.
Check out who is taking part by visiting our website, and
following us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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Eat Leeds · Unit 9 Acorn Business Park Leeds, · Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14
6UF · United Kingdom
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What's on at
Pictureville
Don’t forget that
you can receive free and discounted cinema tickets, plus money off
in our bar and shop by becoming a Pictureville member.
We're following the
latest government safety guidelines to make visits to our cinemas
as comfortable as possible. You can find more information on our FAQs page.
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WEEKLY LISTINGS (9 – 15 JULY)
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WIDESCREEN WEEKEND
REDISCOVERIES
We’re excited
to bring you Widescreen Weekend Rediscoveries, monthly
one-off screenings to help you to rediscover the magic of the big
screen. Tickets are now on sale for Grease, How to Marry
a Millionaire and Cinerama Holiday, your chance to
experience cinema history on Pictureville's curved screen.
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© National Science and Media Museum 2021
National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, West
Yorkshire, BD1 1NQ (as part of the Science Museum Group) is an
exempt charity under the Second Schedule of the Charities Act of
1960 and is recognised as charitable by HM Revenue and Customs.
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Sound Season
23 July – 5
December
Surround yourself
with sound with two brand new exhibitions, family activities and
more - all exploring how sound fills our world.
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Boom:
Experiments in Sound
23 July – 5 December
Experience the sensation of sound as we
uncover how it shapes our everyday lives. Follow the life
of a soundwave through the gallery, from creation to being
heard. Along the way, there’ll be lots of opportunities for
you to stop and listen, then manipulate and play with
sound.
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Sonic:
Adventures in Audio
23 July – 5 December
See the synthesizers that created the ‘sounds
of the 80s’, find out how noise cancelling headphones work
and delve into the world of sound with exciting new
installations and interactive sound works.
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Big
Screen Gaming
Every Wednesday, Saturday
and Sunday, 28 July – 5 September
Team up with family or friends and play over
40 videogames on our cinema screen this summer.
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Sound
Demos
Daily, 24 July – 5 September
See live sound demos in Boom:
Experiments in Sound. Find out how the Doctor Who
theme was made, learn how sound for TV and film is created
and more.
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Wonderlab
Live
Daily, 24 July – 5 September
Think like a scientist in Wonderlab with new
interactive demonstrations. Watch sound come to life,
change your voice and explore the bizarre world of
bacteria.
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Kids' Club at Pictureville
Cinema
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© National Science and Media Museum 2021
National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, West
Yorkshire, BD1 1NQ (as part of the Science Museum Group) is an
exempt charity under the Second Schedule of the Charities Act of
1960 and is recognised as charitable by HM Revenue and Customs.
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Criffel, New Abbey
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The great outdoors
Get your backpacks
ready for adventure this summer, with motorhome holidays, glamping and
all outdoor fun.
New to touring on
the open road or already a campervan fan? Check out our latest tips and
insider information on how to travel responsibly across Scotland.
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Loch Ness Glamping
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Glamping, you say?
Forget the tent and all the necessary camping equipment
you need! Mix it up with a glamping experience.
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Oban
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Insider: Paddleboarding
See our coasts, waterways and lochs in a new
perspective, on a stand up paddleboard!
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Cullykhan Bay
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Wild Swimming 'hot' spots
Bathe in the most stunning spots and refresh yourself in
Scottish waters.
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Coldingham Bay
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Southerly scenic walks
Explore on foot, across coastal gems, family-friendly
forest trails and hill climber's routes to suit everyone.
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Puffin
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Bird watching paradise
Im-peck-able scenes, sounds of nature and the outdoors. What bird
will you spot on your next adventure?
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Responsible tourism
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Become an eco-tourist
Reduce
your carbon footprint in Scotland and do your bit to conserve the
natural environment.
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Stay safe
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Latest Guidance
Please check the latest advice to stay informed of
restrictions and guidelines in Scotland.
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Step inside the Galloway Hoard exhibition
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Now on at the National Museum of Scotland, The Galloway Hoard: Viking-age Treasure
exhibition is your chance to get up close to one of the most important UK
archaeological finds of the century.
Buried around AD900, the Galloway Hoard brings together a stunning
variety of objects and materials in one discovery. See recently cleaned
and conserved objects, revealing intricate details hidden for more than
1,000 years, and explore the cutting-edge research that is uncovering the
Hoard’s secrets.
Admission to the exhibition is free with pre-booked museum entry.
Sponsored by Baillie
Gifford.
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See inside the gallery
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Watch our new video for a sneak peek inside the
exhibition to see what’s in store for your visit. From spectacular
objects and stunning photography to fascinating films and 3D scans for
your phone, there’s plenty to explore.
Head to our website for more information to help
plan your visit, including the safety measures we have put in place to
help you have a safe and enjoyable experience.
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WATCH
THE VIDEO
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Catch up at home
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Want to hear more from the experts?
Check out the Explore page on our website, watch our video of exhibition curator
Dr Martin Goldberg and Vikings
writer and producer Michael Hirst discussing the mysteries of the
Hoard, or tune in to the Galloway Hoard episode of the Art & Stuff podcast from Art Fund.
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LEARN
MORE
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Take the family trail
We’ve put together a selection of
self-guided trails to help you explore the rest of the museum,
including a new family trail inspired by one of the Galloway Hoard’s
most intriguing objects. Pick up a copy of the Bird Pin Trail at the museum, then
make your very own bird mask at home.
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MORE
TRAILS
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Shop the exhibition
Our museum shop is the perfect place
to unearth your own treasures. Visit our shop at the museum or online
to browse a selection of specially designed jewellery, gifts and
homeware inspired by the Galloway Hoard. Every purchase supports
National Museums Scotland.
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SHOP
ONLINE
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Follow the Hoard on tour
The exhibition is at the National
Museum of Scotland until Sunday 12 September 2021. It will then tour to
Kirkcudbright Galleries (9 October
2021–10 July 2022) and Aberdeen Art Gallery (30 July–23
October 2022), thanks to funding from the Scottish Government. Keep up
to date with all the latest news by following us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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FOLLOW
US
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Our mailing address is:
National Museums Scotland
Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Copyright © 2021 National Museums Scotland, All rights reserved.
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Looking for thrills this weekend?
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Hi
Visitor
Looks
like we’re in for a thrilling weekend of tennis, football and the start
of the school holidays for many of our families. If you’re looking for an
action packed weekend then we’ve got plenty of great attractions to
choose from. From the water rapids at The Wave, Coventry to the High
Ropes at Conkers, there’s plenty to keep the family
entertained and if the great a British summer weather isn’t playing ball
then there’s lots of indoor activities to choose instead including the Mad
Museum in Stratford upon Avon or the British
Motor Museum. We’re very busy over the summer months
but we’ve still got availability for this weekend so start the summer in
style!
To keep
up to date with all our news follow us on Facebook
and Instagram
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