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' Crazy Max Wed 16. Magic. Auntie Rainbow Sat 19. Magic. Waldo Wed 22. Punch. Judy. magic. 0 ROSS DANDSTAND See
Commonwealth Arts Festival Diary 0 SWIMMING AND SPORTS Lots of games to be played and sports to be coached (or trained). Organised by the EDC. CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS CENTRE Until 15 August. Under 1115 play sessions Weekday mornings at 10am. 30p. Coaching Session Mon-Fri 2pm and 3pm. £2.50 per week. 10—18 years: badminton. tennis. squash and canoeing. Boating Pond 9am till dusk. Boat hire 45p Child. 55p Adult. 0 JACK KANE CENTRE Craigtnillar. Under to play sessions Mon—Fri. 10am-2pm. 30p. With Marvin the Inflatable Monkey. Coaching Sessions 10—18 years. Badminton. Basketball. Football. Gymnastics (open to over 5s). Judo. Tennis. Volleyball. Tel 669 0464 for details. 0 LOCAL SWIMMING POOLS Until 15 Aug. All pools will operate extended hours. Inflatables will feature in all pools and there will be coaching sessions at 11.40am. Mon—Fri in Glenogle. Leith. Portobello Pools 9am—noon and 5—8pm at Dalry Pool. Tel 667 7211 for further details. 0 THE NETHERBOW ARTS CENTRE 43 High Street. 556 9579. Free Theatre Workshops in the Old Town (all held in the Harry Younger Hall. through archway opposite the Royal Mile Primary School). Until 19 July. Register in advance at Netherbow.
Make Your Own Puppet I I and 12 July. 5
l0.30am—12.30pm. (5-14years). Puppets the children have made come alive in a performance on Sat morning.
Dance Workshops:
Paintings with movement 15 July. 10.30am—12.30pm. (12+).
Journeys Tue 15. 2—4pm. (12+). Circus Skills Wed 16. 10.30am—12.30pm and 2—4pm. (12+). Learn how to walk on stilts. ride a uni-cycle. juggle or be a clown. Stage Fighting Mon 14 and Thurs 17. 10.30am—12.30pm and 2—4pm.
(12+ ). Armed and unarmed combat forthe stage!
Mime Fri 18. 10.30am—12.30pm and 2—4pm. (12+).
Masks and Disguises Sat 19. 10.30am—12.30pm. (12+).
0 YWCA 7 Randolph Place. 225 4379.
10am—4pm. £10 per child. £5 for every additional child in the family. Part ofthe summer scheme is a Drama Week for children. 10—14
years. Included are backstage trips
~ to theatres. plus drama and make-up
workshops. Contact Merle Davies.
; Exhibitions
g 0 MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD 42 High
l Street. 225 2424 ext 6632. Mon—Sat 10am—6am Re-opens 22 July after
[ being closed for 18 months whilst its
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SPORT LIST
new. enlarged premises were prepared. A sort of historical Hamleys now on five floors. Don‘t miss it. See Feature.
0 STILLS GALLERY 105 High Street. 557 1 140. Tue—Sat 12.30—6pm. Portraits and Dreams Until 26 July. A record of how children from the Appalachian region of Kentucky look at the world. having been taught photography for the first time.
Theatre
0 FUN AROUND TOWN Free children‘s
entertainment organised for the summer by the EDC at various open air venues around Edinburgh (may be subject to weather conditions).
. Major Mustard's Travelling Show A
puppet show. The tale of Robin
Hood and his not-so-merry
adversary. the Sheriff of Nottingham
will be at the following venues:
Marlborough Street Portobello (grass
area at prom) Tue 15. 2.30pm.
South Oueensferry Library Shore
Road. Mon 14. 10.30am.
Gorgie Memorial Hall Westl‘ield
Street. Mon 14. 3pm.
Muirhouse Library Pennywell Court.
Wed 16. 10.30am.
Gilmerlon Library Gilmerton Dykes
Street. Wed 16. 10.30am.
Derek Carpenter Presenting the
hilarious ‘Bo the Clown’ at:
Marlborough Street Portobello (grass
area at prom) Wed 23. 2.30pm.
Wester Hailes Shopping Centre Thurs
24. 10.30am.
New Kirkgate Shopping Centre Leith.
Thurs 24. 2.30pm.
0 THE NETHERBOW ARTS CENTRE
Spectre Inspector Until Sat 12 July.
2.30pm. See Theatre page 5
The Magic Whistle Mon I-Iw-Sill 19.
2.30pm. See Theatre page 5 and
Commonwealth Arts Festival Diary age 17.
0 THEATRE WORKSHOP 34 Hamilton
Place. 225 7942.
Young People’s Theatre Fortnight
Until 12 July. Last 2 days.
Dirty Rascals—The Video Fri 11. 5pm.
Sat 12 2 and 5pm. £1 (50p). ‘I‘m the
1 Kingofthe Castle and you‘re the . . .‘ ; or is he‘.’ Theatre Workshop Junior (9—12 years) Youth Theatre (with
: the Film Workshop Trust).
A Pox on the Box and Gotcha Fri 1 1.
7.30pm. £1 .50 (£1 ). Demons ofthe
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Workshop Seniori 16—21 years) Youth Theatre and Gotcha (to be shown at the Edinburgh Festival
; Fringe) is a tense and much Central Club's Drama Week 14— 1 8 July
acclaimed play by Barrie Keefe. By Gateway Exchange Theatre Productions.
The Secret Six and a Half and Gotcha Sat 12. 7.30pm. £1.50(£1). The Stonehaven Youth Theatre take an irreverent look at Enid Blyton's Famous Five. For Gotcha see above. Workshops:
Stage Fighting Fri 11. 10am—1pm. £1. Wear loose clothing for some dramatic combat.
Drama Sat 12. 3—4.3(ipm. (9—12 years). Wear loose clothing.
0 Sport is listed as diary: by sport. then = by day, then by event.
AMERICAN FOOTBALL
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BRITISH AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
o Johnstone Crusaders v Strathclyde Sheriffs 2pm.
0 Musselburgh Magnums v Ayr Burners Meadowrnill. Prestonpans. 2pm. Free.
BUDWEISER LEAGUE
1 0 Glasgow Diamonds v New Bolton
Braves Burnbrae. Milngavie. 2pm. Adults £1.50. Adult and Child £2. Student 75p. ()AP free.
SundayZO BRITISH AMERICAN FOOTBALL
3 LEAGUE
0 Glasgow Lions v Mansfield Express
. Helenvale. Glasgow. 2pm. Adult £2. . (‘hild£1.()AP50p.
o Strathclyde Sheriffs v Johnstone Crusaders Lochinch. Glasgow. 2pm.
7 0 East Kilbride Pirates vAyr Burners
2pm. BUDWEISER LEAGUE
0 Glasgow Diamonds v Washington Presidents Burnbrae. Milngavie.
= 2pm. Adult £1 .50. Parent and Child
£2. Student 75p. ()AP free.
ATHLETICS. Tuesday 22
0 Glasgow Games Crown Point Road Sports Park. Bridgeton. 7pm.
CRICKET Friday 11
0 Scotland v India Dumfries. 11am.
Saturday 12
l' BENEAGLES SCOTTISH COUNTY
CHAMPIONSHIP o Dunbartonshire v Stirling County Auchenhowie. Milngavie. 1.30pm.
0 Strathmore County v West Lothian
Lochside Park. Forfar. 1.30pm.
0 Ayrshire v Fifeshire The Oval. Prestwiek. 1.30pm.
RYDEN AND PARTNERS EAST LEAGUE DIVISION 1
0 Edinburgh Accies v Cupar Raeburn Place. Edinburgh. 2pm.
0 Stenhousemuir v Heriots PP The Tryst. Stenhousemuir. 2pm.
0 Watsonians vCarlton Myreside. Edinburgh. 2pm.
0 Fauldhouse Victoria v Royal High Fauldhouse. 2pm.
0 Leifh Franklin v Kirkcaldy Leith Links. 2pm.
D.M. HALL WESTERN UNION
o Ayr v Ferguslie Cambusdoon. Allowav. 2pm.
0 Kelburn v Greenock Whitehaugh. Paisley. 2pm.
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0 West of Scotland v Drumpellier Hamilton Crescent. Glasgow. 2pm. 0 Clydesdale v Uddingstone Titwood. Glasgow. 2pm.
0 Poloc v Kilmarnock Shawholm. Glasgow. 2pm.
Saturday 19
BENEAGLES SCOTTISH COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
o Dunbartonshire v Clackmannan County Auchenhowie. Milngavie. 1.30pm.
0 Stirling County v Strathmore County Williamfield. Stirling. 1.30pm.
0 Fifeshire v Aberdeenshire McKane Park. Dunlermline. 1.30pm.
0 West Lothian v Ayrshire Boghall. Linlithgow. 1.30pm.
RYDEN AND PARTNERS EAST LEAGUE DIVISION 1
0 Carlton v Stenhousemuir Grange Loan. Edinburgh. 2pm.
0 Heriots FP 11 Edinburgh Accies Goldenacre. Edinburgh. 2pm.
0 Kirkcaldy v Cupar Bennochy. Kirkcaldy. 2pm.
0 Royal High v Leith Franklin Jock‘s Lodge. Edinburgh. 2pm.
D.M. HALL WESTERN UNION
O Ayrv Poloc Cambusdoon. Alloway. 2pm.
0 Drumpellierv Uddingstone Langloan. Coatbridge. 2pm.
0 Greenock v West of Scotland Glenpark. Greenock. 2pm.
0 Ferguslie v Clydesdale Meikleriggs. Paisley. 2pm.
0 Kilmarnockv Kelburne Kirkstyle. Kilmarnock.
SPEEDWAY
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0 Edinburgh Monarchs v Rye House Rockets Powderhall Stadium. Beaverhall Road. Edinburgh. 7. 15pm. Adult £2.60. Child/()AP
£1.20. Parties Welcome. Programme
50p.
0 Glasgow Tigers v Peterborough Panthers Craighead Park. Forest Street. Blantyre. 7.30pm. Adult £2.90. Child/GAP £1 . Programme 50p.
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0 Edinburgh Monarchs v Canterbury Crusaders Powderhall Stadium. Beaverhall Road. Edinburgh. 7.15pm. (For prices etc. see Friday 11).
TENNIS Monday 7—Saturday 12
0 Scottish Senior Championships Craiglockhart sports Centre. Edinburgh. Six events. mens‘ singles and doubles. women‘s singles and doubles. mixed doubles and a veteran (over 45) mens‘ doubles. 2—8pm daily. £2.