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WHAT'S ON 7th - 9th NOVEMBER 07-Nov-2013 DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS : 4.15 pm  152 Nethergate DUNDEE 01382 909900  Eureka Moments: Creating Art and Science Learning for the Classroom - Discover a range of fun hands-on science, art, craft and animation activities designed for the classroom. - Free - www.dca.org.uk/ coursesandworkshops  07-Nov-2013 MENZIESHILL COMMUNITY CENTRE & LIBRARY : 6.30 pm  DUNDEE  Science in your Community - If you’re looking for an event packed with exciting, hands-on science activities from a host of researchers and organisations, then look no further – it’s all here in your local community centre!  - Free  07-Nov-2013 ALHAMBRA THEATRE : 7.30 pm  33 Canmore Street DUNFERMLINE 01383 740 384  The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Radio Show Live! - Following a smash hit UK Tour in 2012, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is back in this ground-breaking new stage production - a radio show like you never saw before - www.alhambradunfermline.com 07-Nov-2013 CAIRD HALL : 7.30 pm  City Square DUNDEE 01382 434451  Moscow Ballet - La Classique - Sleeping Beauty - Tchaikovsky›s sumptuous music fills the air and wondrous characters come to life before your very eyes. Fairytale characters abound alongside a King, a Queen, Good and Evil Fairies, Fairies of Gold, Silver, Diamonds and Sapphire plus the inevitable handsome Prince, all weave their magic. www.cairdhall.co.uk  08-Nov-2013 CAIRD HALL : 7.30 pm  City Square DUNDEE 01382 434451  Magic of the Bee Gees - It›s Saturday Night Fever - Every Night of the Week! Featuring an extra-special tribute to Robin Gibb plus incredible Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross and Dionne Warwick revues it›s The Bee Gees entire glittering songbook wrapped up in one spectacular live concert show. - www.cairdhall.co.uk 08-Nov-2013 GARDYNE THEATRE : 7.30 pm  Gardyne Road DUNDEE 01382 434940  Songs of Struggle - Educate, agitate, organise! Some of Scotland’s finest singers and musicians pay tribute to the links between folk music and the struggles of ordinary people, with the Dundee born and bred Sheena Wellington, Carol Laula, Arthur Johnstone, Dave Anderson, and special guests. - www.gardynetheatre.org.uk 08-Nov-2013 until 10-Nov-2013 SCONE PALACE : Fairs open daily 10.30am - 5pm (4.30pm finish Sunday)  Scone SCONE 01738 552300  Galloway Antiques & Fine Art Fairs (2 for 1 offer) - Galloway Antiques Fairs have been organising quality antiques and fine art fairs for 18 years. We pride ourselves in our choice of venues, some of the finest stately homes in the country. From Scone Palace in Perth as far South as Goodwood House near Chichester. We have a great bunch of nationally known dealers exhibiting a wide range of items to include town and country furniture, silver, jewellery, paintings, sculpture, glass, porcelain, antiquarian books and prints, angling antiques, oriental rugs, mirrors, clocks, lighting and many decorative items for your home. Our fairs have a dateline restriction of 1970 with the exception of fine art and sculpture where no dateline applies. All items are vetted for quality and ‘reproductions’ are strictly forbidden. - Admission £5.00 Visit website for Two for the Price of One Offer! - www.gallowayfairs.co.uk  08-Nov-2013 until 10-Nov-2013 BLAIR CASTLE : 11 - 5 Friday and 10 - 5 daily Sat and Sun  BLAIR ATHOLL 01796 481207  Exclusively Highlands Arts, Crafts and Food Fair -  Enjoy the finest Arts, Crafts and Foods in the stunning ballroom of Blair Castle. - £3 - www.exclusivelyhighlands.co.uk  08-Nov-2013 WHITEHALL THEATRE : 7.30pm  Bellfield Street DUNDEE 01382 322 684  Nathan Carter and Special Guest - Nathan Carter after only a little over two years on the road with his own band has shot right to the top of the highly competitive Irish music scene and everywhere he goes it is either huge crowds or closed doors. - whitehalltheatre.com  20 08-Nov-2013 ALHAMBRA THEATRE : 8 pm  33 Canmore Street DUNFERMLINE 01383 740 384  An Evening of Burlesque - Experience the thrills and spills of modernday burlesque  - £22.50 - www.alhambradunfermline.com 08-Nov-2013 UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE : 6 pm  Perth Road DUNDEE  Astronomy in Fiction: The Science behind the Sky’s Dark Labyrinth Trilogy - In Stuart Clark’s critically acclaimed trilogy The Sky’s Dark Labyrinth, the lives of great astronomers such as Galileo, Newton, and Einstein are dramatised, to great effect. - Free - www.literarydundee.co.uk/events  08-Nov-2013 UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE : 7 pm  Bell St. DUNDEE  Dundee Science Eggheads - Following the success of the past two years, Dundee Science Eggheads returns to pit Dundee’s smartest science brains against Tayside’s local secondary pupils. - Free  09-Nov-2013 UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE : 10 am  Perth Road DUNDEE  Division of Physics and Mathematics Open Day - Visit the University of Dundee’s physics and mathematics research labs, for the opportunity to meet the scientists, learn about their work in developing new lasers, probing how biomolecules and cells function and how maths is used to understand how the sun works. - Free - www.dundee.ac.uk/epm  09-Nov-2013 UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE : 11 am  Perth Road DUNDEE  The Quantum Circus - Come one, come all! The Quantum Circus is in town! Bring yourself along to experience that which is magical, surreal and, strangest of all – real. - Free - www.cm-dtc.supa.ac.uk  09-Nov-2013 DUNDEE CONTEMPORARY ARTS : 11 am  152 Nethergate DUNDEE 01382 909900  Animating Science: Stop Motion Fun with Science Concepts - Get animating and discover the science behind techniques including stop motion, hand-drawn, plasticine model, pixilation and more. - £10 - www. dca.org.uk/coursesandworkshops  09-Nov-2013 until 10-Nov-2013 WELLGATE CENTRE : 11 am  DUNDEE  Build your own Brush Robot - In this exciting and hands on workshop you can build and design your very own brush robot! - £2  09-Nov-2013 WELLGATE CENTRE : 12 pm  DUNDEE  How to get Fit and Healthy in 60 seconds - Can 60 seconds of exercise change your life? Find out how high intensity training supercharges fitness and helps manage diabetes and heart disease at this drop in activity. - www.getfitin60seconds.wordpress.com  09-Nov-2013 MILLS OBSERVATORY : 12 pm  Balgay Park, Glamis Road DUNDEE 01382 435967  Big Bang, Little Wave - Gravitational waves are ‘ripples’ in spacetime, produced by the most violent cosmic events such as exploding stars. www.leisureandculturedundee.com 09-Nov-2013 NINEWELLS HOSPITAL : 12.30 pm  Dundee DUNDEE 01382 660111  Treatments of Tomorrow & Exercise is Medicine - In this exciting event you will be able to interact with hands-on exhibits from NHS Tayside and University of Dundee, and learn how medicines and new treatments are developed, that affect us all every day. - Free  09-Nov-2013 UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE : 2 pm  Perth Road DUNDEE  Physics in the Dragon’s Den! - Every wondered what scientists actually do all day? - www.cm-dtc.supa.ac.uk  09-Nov-2013 UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE : 6 pm  Perth Road DUNDEE  Stories in Space - Pippa Goldschmidt’s first novel The Falling Sky, about an astronomer who thinks she’s found evidence contradicting the Big Bang theory, is based on her own experiences as a professional astronomer.-  Free - www.literarydundee.co.uk/events  WHATSONSCOTLAND.COM