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Discover behind-the-scenes at The King’s with a new virtual tour
Edinburgh’s favourite panto venue has teamed up with professional photographer Tom Duffin to create a virtual theatre tour and find a brand-new way to...
Dovecot Studios highlights new tapestry talent this Spring
Dovecot Studios celebrates a bold new talent in Scottish tapestry weaving, this coming January. The Gallery is exhibiting the work of artist Elaine Wilson...
Families Zoom away with ‘Santa at Home’
To give a magical opportunity for children from all over the UK to meet Santa in the safe, socially distant environment of zoom, Mr...
See Santa at Home before he sets off on Christmas Eve!
Santa at Home gives children of all ages, from all over the world, the unique opportunity to meet Santa in a personalised and private...
1960’s inspired makeover at Dovecot Studios
The style and spirit of 1960s Britain explored in Dovecot’s current Mid-Century Modern exhibition, has inspired the Studios to collaborate with creative hairstylist Outline...
2021 Exhibition Highlights revealed by City Art Centre
Edinburgh’s own public venue dedicated to championing historic and contemporary Scottish visual arts and crafts, The City Art Centre, announced exhibition highlights for 2021....
King’s Theatre staff return to celebrate the anniversary of its opening on 8 December...
Edinburgh's King’s Theatre opened for the first time on 8 December 1906 with a performance of Cinderella, and today members of the staff gathered...
Roy Laidlaw’s youngest son preparing for an “amazing challenge” for charity
The youngest son of the former Scotland and British & Irish Lions scrum-half, Roy Laidlaw, Chris Laidlaw is a Scotland Club XV International stand-off...
Scottish National Gallery work given revised completion date
The construction project currently involved in remodelling the Scottish National Gallery is a transformative initiative to create a new space for the nation's renowned...
Two new engagement projects launched by EIF to boost arts’ access in schools
Earlier today (24th Nov.), the Edinburgh International Festival today launched two engagement projects to boost arts access in schools across the capital and encourage...
Buyers sought by Alba Developments for first phases of its Edmonstone residential development.
Potential buyers are being sought by developer Alba Developments for the first phases of its £210 million Edmonstone development, adjoining Edinburgh’s BioQuarter scheme.
Scarlett Land...
Plans for reopening of Fruitmarket Gallery to include major Karla Black exhibition
Edinburgh's Fruitmarket Gallery on Market Street, announced plans for 2021, when the gallery will reopen with its existing galleries refreshed and expanded into a...
Prestigious Edinburgh Medal to be awarded to Indian environmentalist and political activist Sunita Narain
Sunita Narain, Indian environmentalist, activist, author and Director General of Center for Science and Environment and editor of the Down to Earth magazine receives...
‘Jock McFadyen Goes to the Pictures’ opening at City Art Centre
Proudly presented by the City Art Centre, 'Jock McFadyen Goes to the Pictures' is a two-floor exhibition of works by contemporary artist Jock McFadyen...
Santa’s doing his bit to bring festive cheer to Edinburgh this Christmas
To help keep the Edinburgh’s Christmas spirit alive, Santa Claus will be bringing some magic to each day of Advent, by reading a free,...
Search for exceptional talent launched by Johnnie Walker Princes Street
Recruitment for more than 150 exciting new jobs at the new Johnnie Walker Princes Street visitor experience in Edinburgh - set to open in...
New exhibition at National Portrait Gallery to capture Scotland’s lockdown experience
Dedicated to sharing the experiences of people in Scotland during the coronavirus pandemic, new exhibition will lead the reopening of the Scottish National Portrait...
‘E. A. Hornel: From Camera to Canvas’ opens at Edinburgh’s City Art Centre
The City Art Centre and the National Trust for Scotland present, 'E. A. Hornel: From Camera to Canvas'. Running from 7 November 2020 –...
Heriot’s invite applications for bursaries
Governed by George Heriot's Trust, a Scottish charity, George Heriot's school encourages applications to the Heriot’s Foundation, which provides full fee remission to the children...
Arusha Gallery to present ‘Beasts’ by Helen Flockhart with work from Beth Carter
Arusha Gallery is excited to welcome back award-winning Scottish artist Helen Flockhart this November as she returns to the Edinburgh gallery with sculptor Beth...
Christmas titles announced for Drive-in Movies as Halloween theme deemed great success
Edinburgh International Film Festival and Unique Events are pleased to announce that audiences enjoyed a fang-tastic Halloween-themed weekend of Drive-in Movies at Edinburgh Airport,...
Edinburgh’s Old Town to welcome a new café at Dovecot Studios
Dovecot Studios is pleased to announce the opening of new café, Pinks at Dovecot, operated by well-established Edinburgh catering firm, Pinkerton’s.
The dynamic duo behind...
‘Platform:2020 to open at City Art Centre
Edinburgh Art Festival present this year’s Platform exhibition, the festival’s annual showcase supporting artists in the early stages of their careers to make and...
Popular Asian street food restaurant to re-open in Tollcross
Edinburgh’s popular Lucky Yu Canteen will re-open in Tollcross, on the city’s south side, today (Wednesday 28 October) as a takeaway and delivery joint.
The...
‘Once Upon a Time’ – A new collection from Lachlan Goudie
Lachlan Goudie’s forthcoming exhibition at The Scottish Gallery presents a new collection of works, inspired by places that are, or at least may have...
Festive fair Merry Makers Market to be hosted by Dovecot Studios
This festive season, Dovecot Studios presents 'Merry Makers Market'. Featuring 20 designers and makers, this is a chance to support the local creative economy...
Fright-filled cinema experience with ‘Drive-in Movies’ at Edinburgh Airport
'Drive-in Movies' is the go-to event for people of all ages this Halloween! Presented by Edinburgh International Film Festival and Unique Events and supported...
The hunt is on for Scotland’s greatest Ghost Stories
Ghostly tales will be brought to life at John Knox House in Edinburgh by storyteller, Fiona Herbert, ahead of Scotland's Greatest Ghost Stories event...
Edinburgh’s largest ever inventory project launched as ‘Auld Reekie is Retold’
'Auld Reekie Retold' has been officially launched by Museums & Galleries Edinburgh. This will be the largest collections inventory project ever undertaken in the...
The Fruitmarket Gallery launches a unique gift registry in bid to reach funding target
The Fruitmarket Gallery has been a key part of Edinburgh’s cultural landscape since 1974.
Currently closed for redevelopment, they are getting ready to OPEN OUT...
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