FRIDAY 20 JUNE 2014
Love in a Library: a pop-up opera in association with Edinburgh International Festival, featuring beautiful songs by Wagner, Schubert, Gerswhin, Schumann and Quilter. 11am, Oxgangs Library, Oxgangs Road North. Free, no booking required.
Leith At War: Citadel Arts Group presents a play based on living memories. By Laura C Paterson and directed by Liz Hare. 7.30pm Leith Hub, 1-3 Leith Walk. Tickets £7/£5 from leithatwar@gmail.com or call 07412 064 992.
Call for submissions! This is the last day for submission of art work to the 2014 Edinburgh Macmillan Art Exhibition, which will be held 14-17th August 2014 at Bonhams on Queen Street. Artists receive a minimum of 50% from sales, and profits go to help people in Scotland affected by cancer. For details & an application form visit www.macmillanartshow.org
Crags All Ability Bikes. An all ability bike ride along the Innocent Railway Cycle Path, targeted for ‘people with disabilities of all persuasions.’ A variety of adapted bikes will be available, supplied by Beyond Boundaries East Lothian. Supported by Castle Rock Edinvar. 12 noon, starting from Crags Sports Centre, 10 Bowmont Place (accessible toilets at the centre.) Part of Edinburgh Festival of Cycling.
Annuale 2014: an annual festival of independent and grassroots activity co-ordinated by Embassy Gallery 10b Broughton Street Lane. Until 29th July 2014.
Easel Sketching in the Gallery: monthly drop-in sketching session in the gallery led by artist Damian Callan. A different subject every month and sometimes with a live model. 2-4pm, Scottish National Gallery, The Mound. Free and unticketed.
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