Sunday in Edinburgh – things to do today

2014_04_24 CastleSUNDAY 8 JUNE 2014

Blackwell’s Edinburgh Teenage Book Group.  Currently reading Patrick Ness’s More Than This. All welcome.  2-3pm, Blackwell’s South Bridge. To join please email schools.edinburgh@blackwell.co.uk. Free.

The Drama Mill: drama workshops for children aged 3-7 years, ‘active fun-filled sessions.’  11am-12noon, Looking Glass Books, Simpson’s Loan. Free.

Friends of St Columba’s Hospice Art Exhibition continues today, 11am-4pm at The Freemasons’ Hall, 96 George Street.

2011_09_27 The Edinburgh Reporter Edinburgh 73St Giles at Six: The Scottish Plainsong Choir and The Canty Trio – A Vigil for St Columba.  A sequence of words and music from medieval Scotland on the eve of St Columba’s Feast Day. 6pm, St Giles’ Cathedral, Royal Mile.

Creative Process – Norman McLaren.  Feature-length 1993 documentary directed by Don McWilliams – a journey into Norman McLaren’s process of artistic creation, drawing on a goldmine of experimental footage and uncompleted films from McLaren’s private film vaults.  3.30pm, Filmhouse, Lothian Road.  Free, but tickets must be obtained in person from the Filmhouse or by calling 0131 228 2688.