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WHAT'S ON 22nd - 24th AUGUST 06-Oct-2014 VOODOO ROOMS : 19.00  19a West Register Street EDINBURGH 0131 556 7060  Edinburgh Blues Club present Simon McBride & Main Street Blues -  Predicted to be the next Irish guitar hero in the footsteps of Rory Gallagher and Gary Moore, Simon McBride has undeniable guitar artistry combined with a fine voice and a real knack for creating memorable hooks and great melodies. - www.wegottickets.com/event/268699  07-Oct-2014 LAURISTON CASTLE : 10:30  2a Cramond Road South EDINBURGH 0131 3362060  Keynote Lecture: The Royal Navy in the Forth 19001918 - The Royal Navy has had a presence in the River Forth for many years.  07-Oct-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 1pm  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  Lunchtime Classical Concert Cremona String Quartet - Catch up with friends over soup and a sandwich in the upstairs bar from noon, followed by a delightful hour of classical music from 1pm.www.thebrunton.co.uk  08-Oct-2014 until 11-Oct-2014 CHURCH HILL THEATRE : 7.30pm  33a Morningside Road EDINBURGH MORNINGSIDE 0131 529 4147  The Count of Luxembourgh -  Written by Franz Lehar in only 3 weeks in 1909 The Count of Luxembourg followed The Merry Widow (1905) and proved to be equally successful. www.facebook.com/OperaCamerata  08-Oct-2014 LAURISTON CASTLE : 10:30  2a Cramond Road South EDINBURGH 0131 3362060  Philosophy, Economics, Science, Literature: But Did Medicine Feature In The Scottish Enlightenment? - Scotland had an international reputation for medical education, so it is often assumed that medicine was prominent in the Scottish Enlightenment.   10-Oct-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 7.30pm  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  Room 2 Manoeuvre: Box Fresh & Squish - We welcome back our resident dance company with this fantastic double bill. - www.thebrunton.co.uk  10-Oct-2014 EDINBURGH SCHOOL OF FOOD AND WINE  The Coach House KIRKLISTON 0131 333 5001 - www.esfw. com/  10-Oct-2014 WAVERLEY RAILWAY STATION : Fridays, 11am - 7pm every week  Edinburgh EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE  Platform 2 Market  - A market that brings all the variety, passion, and creativity of small local businesses under one roof at Edinburgh Waverley Station. Make Platform 2 your Friday destination for ethically-sourced gifts, local products and tasty treats. - www.localmotivemarkets.co.uk/  11-Oct-2014 CORNER OF YORK PLACE AND LEITH STREET : Second Saturday of every month 11am to 5pm  Behind John Lewis EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE  Taster Day - Help support new businesses launch their products whilst enjoying a bargain. Taster Days are all about innovation: new businesses showcase their menus and existing traders try out new ideas. All portions under £5 and a wonderful chance to get to know the people behind the products. 24 11-Oct-2014 MAIN STREET : 9am-1pm  Balerno BALERNO  Balerno Farmers’ Market - Balerno Farmers’ Market is held on the second Saturday of each month, from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the village of Balerno. Check the website for details of stall holders. www.balernovt.org.uk  11-Oct-2014 until 02-Nov-2014 ALMOND VALLEY HERITAGE CENTRE : 10:00am 05:00pm  Millfield LIVINGSTON  Spooky Happenings  - All manner of strange and unsettling creatures lurk In the darkest shadows of the old mill, and may appear from the darkness when you least expect them. - www.almondvalley.co.uk  11-Oct-2014 EDINBURGH SCHOOL OF FOOD AND WINE  The Coach House KIRKLISTON 0131 333 5001  Cookery Course: Introduction to Butchery - Skills courses allow students to either learn brand new techniques or to turn a passion into a skill. We will explain and practice the fundamental and essential techniques necessary to mastering each skill. We will prepare a number of dishes together, eating around the table. - www.esfw.com 11-Oct-2014 EDINBURGH SCHOOL OF FOOD AND WINE  The Coach House KIRKLISTON 0131 333 5001  Cookery Course: Indian  - Our regional courses give you an invaluable insight into the ingredients, influences and techniques that make each cuisine special. We will cover a starter, main course and dessert from our chosen country, each of which you will recreate and eat together around our dining table. - www.esfw.com 11-Oct-2014 CASTLE TERRACE  Castle Terrace EDINBURGH CITY CENTRE  Edinburgh Farmers’ Market - If you want food as fresh as it can be, visit the award-winning Edinburgh Farmers› Market. - www.edinburghfarmersmarket.co.uk 11-Oct-2014 BRUNTON THEATRE : 7:30pm  Ladywell Way MUSSELBURGH 0131665 2240  Elements World Theatre: Lockerbie Lost Voices - Meet six hypothetical passengers on Pan Am Flight 103 on 21 December 1988 before and after the plane explodes over Lockerbie. - www.thebrunton. co.uk  11-O