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EXHIBITIONS
14-Mar-2014 until 20-Jul-2014
QUEEN’S GALLERY (PALACE OF HOLYROOD HOUSE)
Canongate EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 524 1120
Tudor and Stuart fashion exhibition - For the Tudor and Stuart
elite, luxurious clothing was an essential element of court life.
Garments and accessories – and the way in which they were worn
– conveyed important messages about wealth, gender, age, social
position, marital status and religion.
14-Apr-2014 until 30-Jun-2014
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND
George IV Bridge EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE 0131 623 3740
In Another World: Creative responses to Europe’s dying
villages by Tom Pow - According to recent statistics, more people
now live in cities than in rural areas. Through a series of travel
essays,stories, photographs and poems, poet Tom Pow expored
what this means for some of the most rapidly depopulating areas of
Europe, in his book, In Another World. www.nls.uk
05-May-2014 until 19-Jun-2014
DANISH CULTURAL INSTITUTE : 10pm - 16pm
3 Doune Terrace EDINBURGH 0131 225 7189
Kirstine Roepstorff Exhibition: Mother of Time Showing Her
Fruits - In her solo exhibition “Mother of Time Showing Her Fruits”
Kirstine Roepstorff continuous her ongoing engagement of finding
forms within the subject of the invisible. - Free
10-May-2014 until 16-Jun-2014
COLLECTIVE GALLERY
City Obseravtory and City Dome
EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 556 1264
Camille Henrot - Collective presents Grosse Fatigue by Camille
Henrot, a film for which she won the Silver Lion at 55th Venice
Biennale in 2013. In her work Camille analyses systems of visual
information and typologies of cultural production from a wide array
of historical moments. www.collectivegallery.net
12-May-2014 until 10-Jun-2014
DUNBAR TOWN HOUSE MUSEUM AND GALLERY : 1pm - 5pm
High Street DUNBAR 01620828204
Between The Trees – an exhibition by Anna Davis - Includes
work from over a 15 year period covering themes of landscape,
poetry, myth and transformation. Davis’ work looks at our
relationship to the natural environment, and how we interpret and
give emotional resonance to the everyday, the mood of the sky and
sea, day and night. - Free
17-May-2014 until 16-Nov-2014
JOHN GRAY CENTRE : 10.00-16.00
Lodge Street HADDINGTON 01620 828200
Our War: East Lothian 1914-18 - Find out about the local
soldiers and regiments who served overseas during the First World
War, and learn about the effort on the home front and the effects of
war on the landscape and towns of East Lothian.
www.johngraycentre.org
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WHAT'S ON
01-Oct-2013 until 01-Oct-2014
THE ADAM POTTERY : Mon–Sat 11am to 6pm
76 Henderson Row EDINBURGH STOCKBRIDGE 0131 557 3978
Pottery Exhibition - When you visit The Adam Pottery for the first
time you will find much more than you might have expected! The
pottery, set up by Janet Adam thirty years ago, provides workspace
for up to six potters and ceramic artists. www.adampottery.co.uk
13-Oct-2013 until 13-Oct-2014
SCOTTISH ORNITHOLOGISTS’ CLUB
(WATERSTON HOUSE) : 10.00 - 16.00
Waterston House ABERLADY 01875 871330
Binoculars & Telescopes Demonstration - Hosted by the SOC,
this is a demonstration of optical equipment where staff from Viking
Optical Ltd will be on hand to give free expert advice on a wide
range of binoculars, telescopes and tripods. www.the-soc.org.uk
30-Jan-2014 until 08-May-2014
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN : 9.15
20A Inverleith Row EDINBURGH INVERLEITH 0131 552 7171
Victorian Horticulture - This course looks at the innovations and
passions that drove one of Britain’s golden ages of horticulture.
www.rbge.org.uk
01-Mar-2014 until 31-Oct-2014
VARIOUS VENUES IN LINLITHGOW :
West Lothian LINLITHGOW
Mary’s Meanders Walking & Photography Tours - Daily tours
starting from 7th April! Mary’s Meanders conduct guided Linlithgow
walks for those passionate about experiencing central Scotland’s
culture, history and landscape. Mary’s Meanders Linlithgow walks
are a unique equation that guarantees to unravel Linlithgow’s
treasures before you, to ensure your experience of the royal burgh
is an authentic one, and that the walk caters exactly to your needs.
www.marysmeanders.co.uk
01-Apr-2014 until 30-Apr-2015
ONLINE AT WWW.EASTLOTHIANATWAR.CO.UK
Go to www.eastlothianatwar.co.uk EAST LOTHIAN
East Lothian at War - Online - The aim of this website is to
bring the actions and experiences of those who lived through the
Second World War in East Lothian to wider notice. This will be done
through:- A history of events, eyewitness accounts, photographs,
and links to films and filmed interviews. www.eastlothianatwar.co.uk
19-Apr-2014 until 28-Sep-2014
LINLITHGOW CANAL CENTRE : 2pm Saturdays, Sundays &
specified holidays only and return at 4.30 pm
Manse Road Basin LINLITHGOW
Aqueduct Cruises 2014 - Return trip to the Avon Aqueduct on
board Saint Magdalene. Depart 2pm pm on Saturdays, Sundays
& specified holidays only and return at 4.30 pm - Adults £8,
Concessions £7, Children £5. www.lucs.org.uk
29-Apr-2014 until 03-May-2014
KING’S THEATRE : 6.30 pm
2 Leven Street EDINBURGH TOLLCROSS 0131 529 6000
Brassed Off - To coincide with the 30th anniversary of the Miners’
Strike of 1984, we are proud to present this production of Brassed
Off directed by Damian Cruden (director of Olivier Award winning
The Railway Children). www.edtheatres.com
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