Edinburgh: 5 things to do next week

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Here are five things to do in Edinburgh next week, the school October holidays in the city, week beginning Monday, October 16.

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00:00 Hello, I'm evening news reporter Kevin Quinn.
00:02 Here are five things to do in Edinburgh next week,
00:05 week beginning Monday, October the 16th.
00:09 The UK's biggest ever Halloween outdoor cinema tour
00:12 from Adventure Cinema will host a special
00:14 haunted holiday season at Dalcave Country Park,
00:17 running from Friday, October the 13th
00:20 until Tuesday, October the 17th.
00:23 Films showing throughout each day include
00:25 Hocus Pocus, Monster's Inc,
00:27 Coco and the Nightmare Before Christmas.
00:30 For adults, there is Beetlejuice,
00:33 The Lost Boys and Scream, among others.
00:36 Enjoy a welcoming week of cultural connections
00:40 for all the family this October half term
00:42 at the National Museum of Scotland,
00:44 running from Monday to Friday,
00:47 when local cultural and community groups and artists
00:50 will share a mixture of music, song, dance, stories and art
00:54 inspired by their connections to Africa and the Caribbean.
00:58 And on Thursday, October the 19th
01:00 at the Everyman's Edinburgh Cinema,
01:03 you can see Martin Scorsese's first Western film,
01:07 Killers of the Flower Moon,
01:09 starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone
01:12 before anyone else.
01:14 A green and blacks preview,
01:16 guests will also be treated to a complimentary bar
01:19 of green and blacks smooth dark chocolate
01:22 paired with bespoke ginger treacle cocktail.
01:26 Tickets priced at £25 are available now
01:28 from the Everyman's Cinema website.
01:30 And Freckle Productions present Stickman,
01:34 a delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson
01:37 and Axel Scheffler's book,
01:39 at the YCL Theatre from next Wednesday until Sunday,
01:43 with showings on Wednesday at 4.30pm
01:45 and Thursday to Sunday 10.30am, 1.30pm and 3.30pm.
01:51 Tickets priced £16 and £14 are still available.
01:56 And finally, the Palace of Holyrood House
01:58 will hold a family activity day,
02:00 All About the Abbey,
02:01 on Saturday, the 21st of October, 10am to 3pm.
02:06 This is open to the public
02:07 and is included in the price of general admission
02:09 to the historic site.
02:11 While craft activities will take place daily at the palace
02:14 during the school holidays,
02:15 running Thursday to Saturday, 11am to 3pm.
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