WHAT'S ON 7th - 13th DECEMBER
07-Dec-2013
BURGH HALLS : 9.30 am
The Cross LINLITHGOW 01506 282722
Geometric Patterns - Draw and colour beautiful geometric
patterns from Christian and Islamic traditions, using a trusty
compass and ruler.
08-Dec-2013
INVERLEITH ST SERF’S CHURCH : 1930
280 Ferry Rd, Edinburgh EDINBURGH INVERLEITH NA
Capital Concert Band Christmas 2013 - capitalconcertband.com
08-Dec-2013
HOLYROOD PARK ROAD, (NEAR ROYAL COMMONWEALTH
POOL)
Holyrood Park Road EDINBURGH SOUTHSIDE
Market - Royal Commonwealth Pool - A small local market with
a big personality offering hot food, fresh produce and gifts. www.
edinburghmarkets.co.uk
08-Dec-2013
PRINCES STREET GARDENS : 10 am
City Centre EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE
THE GREAT EDINBURGH SANTA FUN RUN - Once more
Scotland’s fundraising Santa’s will run, walk and stroll around West
Princes Street Gardens. www.edinburghschristmas.com
08-Dec-2013
INVERLEITH ST SERF’S CHURCH : 7.30pm
280 Ferry Rd, Edinburgh EDINBURGH INVERLEITH NA
Capital Concert Band - Christmas Deal -capitalconcertband.com
08-Dec-2013
QUEEN’S HALL
85-89 Clerk Street EDINBURGH 0131 668 2019
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Chamber Concert - A concert of
music by two Baroque masters played by SCO musicians on period
instruments. - www.thequeenshall.net
08-Dec-2013
JOHN GRAY CENTRE : 1.30 pm
Lodge Street HADDINGTON 01620 828200
Animal and Bird Antics - Find animals hidden around the
museum that live in and around Haddington - johngraycentre.org
08-Dec-2013
MURRAYFIELD ICE RINK : 6 pm
Riversdale Crescent EDINBURGH MURRAYFIELD 0131 313 2977
Elite League: Edinburgh V Hull - Come and see the next match
in the Elite Ice Hockey League - www.edinburgh-capitals.com
09-Dec-2013
CAMBRIDGE BAR : 8.30 pm
20 Young Street EDINBURGH WEST END VILLAGE
Cambridge Bar Pub Quiz - The pub quiz is held every Monday,
beginning at 20:30.
09-Dec-2013
OUT OF THE BLUE (DRILL HALL) : 10am - 5pm
36 Dalmeny Street EDINBURGH LEITH 0131 555 7102
Himalayas and Rajasthan Exhibition – This exhibition showcases a series of images taken across the Himalayas and Rajasthan.
www.outoftheblue.org.uk
09-Dec-2013
BRUNTON THEATRE : 1pm
Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240
Maxwell String Quartet - www.thebrunton.co.uk
10-Dec-2013
GORGIE CITY FARM : 10am
51 Gorgie Road EDINBURGH GORGIE 0131 337 4202
Old Mac’s Munchkins - Join us at the Farm every Tuesday at
10am, for an hour of farm-themed story telling, crafts, play group
and songs. www.gorgiecityfarm.org.uk
10-Dec-2013
LEITH LIBRARY : 6.45pm
28-30 Ferry Road EDINBURGH LEITH 0131 529 5517
Book groups Leith Library - Book groups Leith Library. Second
Tuesday of the month at 6.45pm - www.edinburgh.gov.uk
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10-Dec-2013
QUEEN’S HALL
85-89 Clerk Street EDINBURGH 0131 668 2019
An Evening of Music with Alexander McCall Smith -
10-Dec-2013
SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE : 10am & 11.30am
43-45 High Street EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 5569579
Tiny Tales: Gingerbread Nativity - Join storyteller Renita Boyle
for Nativity tales with Gingerbread characters! www.tracscotland.org
10-Dec-2013
SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE : 8pm (2hrs)
43-45 High Street EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 5569579
Jo Caulfield Presents… The Speakeasy - A cross section of
artists present dramatic and often hilarious storytelling insights into
their varied worlds. www.tracscotland.org
11-Dec-2013
SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE : 11am & 3pm (45mins)
43-45 High Street EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 5569579
Platypus in Boots: A festive adventure for 3 to 5 year olds -
11-Dec-2013
SCOTTISH STORYTELLING CENTRE : 7pm (2hrs)
43-45 High Street EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 5569579
Café Voices: Young Storytellers - Join Lea Taylor and Tim
Porteus as they introduce some of the up-and-coming, young
Scottish storytelling talent. www.tracscotland.org
11-Dec-2013 until 14-Dec-2013
SUMMERHALL
1 Summerhall EDINBURGH SOUTHSIDE 0845 874 3001
Hot Dub Time Machine - All aboard Hot Dub Time Machine at
Summerhall! DJ Tom Loud presents the world’s first time-travelling
dance party! www.edinburghschristmas.com
11-Dec-2013
OUT OF THE BLUE (DRILL HALL) : 6pm - 10pm
36 Dalmeny Street EDINBURGH LEITH 0131 555 7102
Wiff Waff Wednesday - The 300 year old name for “ping pong”,
our favourite sport down here at the Drill Hall! - outoftheblue.org.uk
11-Dec-2013
BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm
Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240
Buddy Holly and the Cricketers: Holly at Christmas
2013 - Buddy Holly and the Cricketers once again herald in the festive season. www.thebrunton.co.uk
12-Dec-2013
BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm
Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240
Roman Rabinovich, Piano - www.thebrunton.co.uk
12-Dec-2013
SCOTLAND’S PEOPLE CENTRE
(NEW REGISTER HOUSE) : 6.30pm to 9pm
Room 28 New Register House EDINBURGH 0131 314 4300
New Register HousemEvening Visits - THE SCOTTISH
GENEALOGY SOCIETY (tel: 0131 220 3677) runs regular monthly
visits to New Register House (Scotland’s People Centre), Princes
Street, in the evening from 6.30pm to 9pm. scotsgenealogy.com
12-Dec-2013
QUEEN’S HALL
85-89 Clerk Street EDINBURGH 0131 668 2019
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: B Minor Mass - Simply one of the
great, thrilling choral experiences of all time. www.thequeenshall.net
13-Dec-2013
QUEEN’S HALL
85-89 Clerk Street EDINBURGH 0131 668 2019
Edinburgh’s Got Soul: Good Times - www.thequeenshall.net
13-Dec-2013
ROYAL OVER-SEAS LEAGUE : 7.30 - midnight
100 Princes Street, EDINBURGH
RSPB Scotland Christmas Caper-Ceilidh! - RSPB Scotland invite
you to the Christmas Caper-Ceilidh, with all money raised going
towards RSBP Scotland›s ongoing conservation work.
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