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WHAT'S ON 21st - 25th APRIL 21-Apr-2014 EAST LINTON COMMUNITY HALL : 2pm  73 High Street EAST LINTON  John Muir Festival: Cycling: Nature Walk - A led nature-walk (with wildlife spotting and plant identification) lasting about 1 hour, along part of the John Muir Way and past historic features such as Preston Mill, Phantassie Doocot and House, and the John Rennie Memorial. - www.johnmuirfestival.com 21-Apr-2014 EAST LINTON COMMUNITY HALL : 2-5pm  73 High Street EAST LINTON  John Muir Festival: Refreshment Pit Stop - Dunpender Community Council offers hospitality in the form of tea, coffee and bacon rolls for weary walkers on the open day of the John Muir Way on April 21st. - www.johnmuirfestival.com 23-Apr-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  The Invisible Woman - Ralph Fiennes / UK 2013 / 1h51m / 12A www.thebruntontheatre.co.uk  24-Apr-2014 BATHGATE REGAL COMMUNITY THEATRE : 19.15 - 22.00  23 - 34 North Bridge Street BATHGATE Tel: 01506 632 558  Angel Anne Live: Dead Men Talking - Join Glasgow-based psychic/medium Angel Anne Smith as she connects to the spirit world, using her own straight-talking approach as well as caring attitude for spirit. - www.angelanne.co.uk 21-Apr-2014 VARIOUS IN DUNBAR : 10.30am-2.30pm  East Lothian DUNBAR  John Muir Festival: Official opening of the John Muir Way in Dunbar - First minister Alex Salmond officially opens the John Muir Way at Muir’s birthplace in Dunbar at 12 noon. Ramblers, runners and cyclists lead a procession of John Muir flags at 1pm along the first section of the John Muir Way to rally at North Berwick, Seabird Centre at 4pm. Route distance: 1mile, 5miles or Dunbar to North Berwick = 15miles -www.johnmuirfestival.com 24-Apr-2014 EDINBURGH SCHOOL OF FOOD AND WINE  The Coach House KIRKLISTON 0131 333 5001  Cookery Course: Introduction to Butchery - Our Masterclass series began in 2011 and has proved a wonderful addition to our calendar. Held on Thursday evenings, each Masterclass focuses on an individual topic such as Game, Fish and Scotch Beef where, in addition to bringing you a number of recipe demonstrations and tasters, we work with organisations such as Seafood Scotland and Quality Meat Scotland to discuss the issues that lie behind the recipes. An evening of lively foodie chat together with plenty of delicious tasters and a glass or two of wine, our Masterclasses are both informative and great value for money. - www.esfw.com 22-Apr-2014 JOHN GRAY CENTRE : 2 pm  Lodge Street HADDINGTON 01620 828200  Discover East Lothian’s past (workshop): sharing your World War One resources and stories - This is the year of the Centenary of the start of the First World War, and we are putting on a brand new exhibition about East Lothian’s experiences during that time (starts on 17 May). - www.johngraycentre.org/events  24-Apr-2014 LINLITHGOW PALACE : 9.30am  . LINLITHGOW  John Muir Festival: A Flag for John Muir - A Flag for John Muir. See the world anew through Kenny Bean›s Caravan Obscura. Have a chat with John Muir himself via the Mischief la Bas performers and seedbomb native flowers with Darren Wilson. -  www. johnmuirfestival.com 22-Apr-2014 HOLYROOD PARK : 1 pm  City Centre EDINBURGH OLD TOWN  Historic Scotland: Arthur’s Secrets - Come along on a moderate guided walk to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice! - Free - www.historic-scotland.gov.uk 24-Apr-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  John Muir Festival: Grizzly Man - Werner Herzog / USA 2005 / 1h44m / 15 - www.johnmuirfestival.com 22-Apr-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  John Muir Festival: The Edge Of The World - Michael Powell / UK 1937 / 1h12m / U Screening of Michael Powell›s 1937 film ‹The Edge of The World› as part of John Muir Film Festival. - www. johnmuirfestival.com/  22-Apr-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  John Muir Festival: Baraka - Ron Fricke / USA 1992 / 1h37m / No dialogue / PG Screening of 1992 documentary ‹Baraka› as part of John Muir Film Festival.Taking the ancient Sufi word ‘baraka’ (which translates as blessing, breath, or the essence of life) - www. johnmuirfestival.com 22-Apr-2014 until 23-Apr-2014 MEADOWS : 8pm  Melville Drive EDINBURGH  John Muir Festival: Rhapsody In Green (featuring ‘Stickeen’ – the greatest dog story ever told) - Written and performed by Mike Maran. - www.johnmuirfestival.com 24-Apr-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 10.30am  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  John Muir Festival: John Muir - The Schools Film Premiere - Join the stars of tomorrow on the red carpet for this unique film premiere. Ticket price includes refreshments at the film’s after party. - www.johnmuirfestival.com 24-Apr-2014 LINLITHGOW PEEL : 9.30am  Beside Linlithgow Palace LINLITHGOW  John Muir Festival: Nature and craft activities in the great outdoors. - Nature and craft activities in the great outdoors. West Lothian Council, Rural Connect and Historic Scotland are working in partnership to celebrate the John Muir Festival in Linlithgow with a free, family friendly event celebrating John Muir’s legacy. All ages welcome, particularly family groups and primary school children. - www.johnmuirfestival.com 25-Apr-2014 OUT OF THE BLUE (DRILL HALL) : 11am - 11.50am  36 Dalmeny Street EDINBURGH LEITH 0131 555 7102  Puppet Animation Festival: My City - A wicked stepmother, a beautiful princess and an all knowing, all seeing magical trout – just the ingredients needed for a fairy tale. - outoftheblue.org.uk  22-Apr-2014 SCOTTISH SEABIRD CENTRE : 9.30am  The Harbour, NORTH BERWICK 01620 890 202  John Muir Festival: A Flag for John Muir - See the world an