House of Hormones
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Science and technology
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House of Hormones

Parenting Across Scotland and Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution • Professional company

60 minutes•The Biosphere
What happens when puberty and perimenopause clash? You’ve entered the House of Hormones! Perhaps the science of conflict can help explain – and restore some calm. Join Parenting Across Scotland and Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution as they delve into the issues households can face when generations within a family enter their change of life at the same time. Joined by Lyndsay Harrison, General Nurse Practitioner and founder of Workplace Menopause Support, we’ll break down what’s going on in perimenopausal and teenage bodies and brains – and how to return the House of Hormones to peace.

About Parenting Across Scotland and Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution

House of Hormones is a free talk and audience event from Parenting Across Scotland and Cyrenians Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution, held at The Biosphere. The event explores what happens when puberty and perimenopause collide in the same household — and asks whether the science of conflict can help restore calm. Joined by Lyndsay Harrison, General Nurse Practitioner and founder of Workplace Menopause Support, the session breaks down what is happening in perimenopausal and teenage bodies and brains, and how families can return to peace. Running 60 minutes, it is suitable for ages 12 and over and involves audience participation.

Why see this show?

A rare event that speaks honestly to parents and teenagers at once — practical, science-grounded and refreshingly candid. If your household is currently a hormonal battleground, this might be the most useful hour of your Fringe.

Event Details

Thursday 21 August 2025

All performances at 13:15

60 minutes

The Biosphere

Dynamic Earth

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4 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025

Ticket Price

Free

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do tickets cost?

The event is free.

How long is the event?

It runs for 60 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

Suitable for ages 12 and over.

Will the audience be involved?

Yes — the event involves audience participation.

Where is it held?

At The Biosphere.

What kind of event is it?

A science and technology talk exploring the biological and emotional challenges when perimenopause and teenage puberty overlap in the same family.

About This Performance

House of Hormones is a events performance at The Biosphere during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

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Venue: The Biosphere

The Biosphere is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £null

Age Guidance: 12+

Content Warnings: Audience participation

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Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.House of Hormones represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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