WHAT'S ON 22nd - 26th JUNE
22-Jun-2014
PARISH CHURCH OF ST CUTHBERT : 7pm
5 Lothian Rd EDINBURGH
Edinburgh City Singers Summer Concert - The Edinburgh
City Singers community choir are proud to present their first ever
concert. Hosted at the ‘Kirk under the Castle’, St. Cuthbert’s is the
ideal venue for this relaxed Summer Concert.
www.edinburghcitysingers.com
24-Jun-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! Find out about the people who lived and
worked in the park from 7,000 years ago up until the present
day and learn more about the rare wildlife that populates the
park. - Free - www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
23-Jun-2014
OLD CHAIN PIER : 7.30pm
32 Trinity Crescent EDINBURGH NEWHAVEN 0131 552 4960
Live Folk Session - Every Monday at the Old Chain Pier, Live Folk
Music in the main bar area. All welcome 7.30-9.30. - oldchainpier.
com
24-Jun-2014 until 26-Jun-2014
BOWHILL HOUSE & COUNTRY ESTATE : Times vary, see
website for details
Bowhill SELKIRK 01750 22204
Clan Scott Gathering at Bowhill House and Abbortsford - As
part of the year of the Homecoming Bowhill House & Country Estate
welcomes back the Scott’s to their ancestral home of Bowhill. Run in
conjunction with Abbotsford there will be several events celebrating the
Scotts, and the beautiful Scottish Borders. www.bowhillhouse.co.uk
23-Jun-2014
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND : 6pm
George IV Bridge EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE 0131 623 3740
Bannockburn - 23rd June 1314, eight thousand Scottish soldiers
face 18,000 English forces. Many would have assumed that the
result was a foregone conclusion. Two days of fighting later, the
English were routed and Edward II had fled the country. www.nls.uk
23-Jun-2014
HOLYROOD PARK : 1 pm
City Centre EDINBURGH OLD TOWN
Historic Scotland: Arthur’s Adventure - Join us for a challenging
guided walk to learn about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created
by fire and ice! Find out who used the Park in ancient times right up
to today. This is a strenuous walk and will involve steep inclines and
rough terrain. - www.historic-scotland.gov.uk
24-Jun-2014
JOHN GRAY CENTRE : 2 pm
Lodge Street HADDINGTON 01620 828200
Discover East Lothian’s past (workshop): Famous
locals - People who have shaped our culture and our government,
produced great literature and art, achieved sporting acclaim and
changed the way we live have all sprung from East Lothian. www.
johngraycentre.org
24-Jun-2014
BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm
Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240
Fat Sam’s Band - Celebrate Musselburgh Festival with one of The
Brunton’s favourite bands! The nine-piece band have built a solid
reputation for their sassy, swinging evocation of the classic era of
jump jive, as practiced by the likes of Louis Jordan and Louis Prima.
Their repertoire takes in Calloway, Basie, Ellington, Glenn Miller and
rhythm and blues masters like Fats Domino, so there is no shortage
of variety in their entertaining shows. www.thebrunton.co.uk
25-Jun-2014 until 29-Jun-2014
ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOWGROUND & CENTRE
Ingliston EDINBURGH INGLISTON 0131 335 6200
Zippo’s Circus Edinburgh 2014 - Zippos Circus is one of the UKs
largest and most popular travelling circuses and has been touring
the country for OVER 25 years. Owned by Zippo the Clown himself,
Martin Burton, the show has brought sunshine and laughter to a
great number of communities. - www.zipposcircus.co.uk
25-Jun-2014 until 08-Jun-2014
DALKEITH SCHOOLS CAMPUS : 10.30 - 13.00
The Jack and Jill Market - Dalkeith - Your next jack and Jill
market is at Dalkeith schools campus on June 8th, you will find
40 stalls bursting with bargains for your babies & children 0-9 yrs,
books, bikes, clothes, toys, dvd’s, cots, buggies, prams, highchairs,
and a lot more. www.jackandjillmarket.co.uk
25-Jun-2014
QUEEN’S GALLERY (PALACE OF HOLYROOD HOUSE) : 13:00
Canongate EDINBURGH OLD TOWN 0131 524 1120
Lecture - Two earls and an architect: a new style for
Britain - The arrival of a new dynasty on the throne of Great
Britain provided an opportunity for a new national style to emerge,
reflecting the ideals of liberty enshrined in the constitutional
monarchy. www.royalcollection.org.uk
26-Jun-2014 until 27-Jun-2014
BRUNTON THEATRE : 7pm
Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240
East Lothian Youth Theatre Showcase: Identity - Come
and enjoy the work of 18 youth theatre groups that meet weekly
across East Lothian. Each group demonstrate their skills in pieces,
all following the theme of identity, specially put together for this
showcase of work. www.thebrunton.co.uk
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