Mary, Queen of Scots and the European Renaissance: objects, languages and music

June 9, 2022 at 5.30pm

In c.1558, Mary Queen of Scots, a multilingual European queen, composed and inscribed a verse in French in a manuscript book of hours, now on display at National Museum of Scotland

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TWIC Spring Conference – Sat 21 May

Sat 21 May

The Wildlife Information Centre’s Spring Conference will include a series of talks around the theme of wildlife movements and migrations.

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Don’t tear our statues down

Sun, 26 June 2022 at 11am

Edinburgh is looking at its street names & monuments to ‘provide people with information about their city’ rather than tearing status down.

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Edinburgh Communities Climate Action Forum

May 12th

Help shape how collaboration between all the different activities can bring us together

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Together for our Planet – What are we called upon to do?

Wednesday 11th May

Your opportunity to contribute as individuals and communities.

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Cockburn Association’s 147th AGM

Thursday 19th May 2022 at 6.30pm on Zoom

The Cockburn AGM is a free event for members of the Association only. Proceedings will be chaired by our President, Sir Sandy Crombie, and members of the Cockburn Council and office team will deliver reports about the Association’s activities over the preceding year followed by a Q&A with attendees. This digital event will be held on Zoom. In order to keep …

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Butterfly excursion: Holyrood Park

Sunday 15th May

Come along to this free event to learn about the butterflies of Holyrood Park.

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“Have a Cup of tea” – a virtual and in-person Old Edinburgh Club event

Wed, 20 April 2022

‘“Have a cuppa tea”, a presentation about the life Journeys of people with sight loss in and around Edwardian Edinburgh

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Friday Arts and Nature by North Edinburgh Arts

Multiple Dates

Gardening and nature activities for local children ages 8+.

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Facing Our Past – The Moray Feu and links to historic enslavement

Wed, 11 May 2022

In this talk Jennifer Melville shows how recent research has given new insights into the many connections the first residents of Edinburgh’s New Town – including the Moray Feu – had to chattel slavery.

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