3rd to 6th February 2011, Scottish Caravan Show, Scottish Exhibition Centre. Glasgow. The Scottish Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show is a fantastic one stop shop providing a full range of latest Caravans, Motorhomes, Holiday Homes, Accessories, Marine Products, Camping products and Industry clubs and associations. Full programme details can be found at the website address www.caravanshowscotland.com

3rd to 6th February 2011, Food on Film Festival 2011 Kingussie. It is their 4th festival and is expanded to 4 days in the heart of Kingussie. Most of the events will be held in the community hall  Talla Nan Ros. The opening night will be just down the road in the Iona Gallery, where the new addition of a Food Art Exhibition will take place. For their closing night they are screening a film nearby in The Post House, Spey Street. For more info see http://www.kingussiefoodonfilm.co.uk

14 February 2011 St. Valentine's Day. Remember to send your loved one a card or flowers or perhaps a more expensive present for this special occassion. For ideas on this subject please visit our Adverts page.

26th February 2011, Tour, National Gallery (National Gallery Complex) The Mound, Edinburgh.
No booking required and entry is free. An introduction and tour of the National Gallery's permanent collection, focusing on key paintings. Meet at the main entrance. Full information regarding this event can be found at www.nationalgalleries.org

26th February 2011, Singing for Stage, Pitlochry Festival Theatre. Renowned tenor (and singing tutor), John Carlo will guide you through the vocal techniques and skills you’ll need to use and perfect to bring out the onstage singing voice that you know is inside you! Price: £50 Further details can be found at www.pitlochry.org.uk

From now unitl 6th Jume 2011. Collected: Past Present Future. Aberdeen Art Gallery. A celebration of the Applied Art collection and the people who made it possible through kind gifts, bequests and financial support.

The diversity of the collection is explored and interesting pieces on show include a Bill Gibb costume, Venetian glass, handmade lace and contemporary jewellery. See Aberdeen city and shire event listing

Throughout the year, The Scottish Storytelling Centre, John Knox House High Street, Edinburgh. The Centre is a unique venue the home of Scotland's stories on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. The autumn and winter programme reflects the seasons and celebrations of St. Andrew's Day, Yule and the turning of the year, with live storytelling, theatre and family events. Please visit their web site scottistorytellingcentre for all the relevant details.

Throughout the year Lauriston Castle in Edinburgh, provides an abundance of interesting events to suit the whole family from experiencing what it was like to be a servant in the castle in days gone by to art classes and discovering the exotic blooms which can be found in the gardens there is something for everyone. Full details can be found on their websiteLaurieston Castle

25th to 27th February 2011, Model Rail Scotland, SECC, Glasgow. All train model enthusiasts will enjoy this event which is not only for young children but also adult railway addicts. Further information can be obtained from www.modelrail-scotland.co.uk

From 12th February 2011 to 22nd January 2012. The 90th birthday of His Royal Highness Prince Philip (on 10 June 2011)

Is marked by a special exhibition at Windsor Castle, the home of The Duke of Edinburgh and The Queen for nearly 60 years.  The exhibition brings together photographs, memorabilia, paintings and gifts selected from the Royal Collection, the Royal Archives and The Duke’s personal collection to illustrate key moments in His Royal Highness’s life.Full details can be found at www.royalcollection.org.uk