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Edinburgh Napier University Degree Show

The Edinburgh Napier Degree Show is an annual showcase of the creative talent of new and emerging designers, photographers, film makers, art directors, advertising directors, journalists, creative writers, television programme makers, and actors.

Edinburgh Napier University (2.3 miles)

Fri 24 May

Free / 0845 260 6040

10:00 – 18:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 0845 260 6040

10:00 – 17:00

Sun 26 May

Free / 0845 260 6040

10:00 – 17:00

…and 7 more dates until 2 Jun

Jalan Jati (Teak Road)

An exhibition tracing the imagined history of a teak bed found in a Singapore junk shop back to the tree from which it was made, incorporating photographs, prints, collages and an award-winning short film.

Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)

Thu 23 May

John Hope Gateway Centre

Free / 0131 248 2909

10:00 – 18:00

Fri 24 May

John Hope Gateway Centre

Free / 0131 248 2909

10:00 – 18:00

Sat 25 May

John Hope Gateway Centre

Free / 0131 248 2909

10:00 – 18:00

…and 43 more dates until 7 Jul

The House of Annie Lennox

Exhibition, organised by the Victoria & Albert Museum, of personal effects, music, film, costume, awards and photographs from the career of the Aberdonian musical superstar.

Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh (1.3 miles)

Thu 23 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

10:00 – 19:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

10:00 – 17:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 0131 624 6200

10:00 – 17:00

…and 36 more dates until 30 Jun

Amazing Amber

Amber is beautiful as well as fascinating. It consists of fossilised tree resin, and since resin in liquid form is sticky, and amber is transparent, this means that insects, animals and plant material sometimes get trapped in it and are preserved intact, giving us a glimpse of life millions of years ago. The whole process…

National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh (1.0 miles)

Thu 23 May

Free / 0300 123 6789

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0300 123 6789

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

10:00 – 17:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 0300 123 6789

Part of Edinburgh Art Festival.

10:00 – 17:00

…and 106 more dates until 8 Sep

Edinburgh Zoo Centenary Exhibition

Remember 100 years of Edinburgh Zoo with this look back over the century featuring photos, memorabilia, stories and clippings.

Central Library, Edinburgh (1.2 miles)

Thu 23 May

Free / 0131 242 8100

10:00 – 17:00

Fri 24 May

Free / 0131 242 8100

10:00 – 17:00

Sat 25 May

Free / 0131 242 8100

10:00 – 17:00

…and 5 more dates until 31 May back to top

Atelier EB: Ost End Girls Collection Showroom

Clothing and accessories by designer Beca Lipscombe and artist Lucy McKenzie.

Inverleith House, Edinburgh (2.0 miles)

Thu 13 Jun

Free / 0131 248 2971

10:00 – 17:30

Fri 14 Jun

Free / 0131 248 2971

10:00 – 17:30

Sat 15 Jun

Free / 0131 248 2971

10:00 – 17:30

Sun 16 Jun

Free / 0131 248 2971

10:00 – 17:30

Alien Invasion

A special extraterrestrial exhibition featuring costumes and props from some of the most iconic sci-fi films and TV shows of all time. Browse memorabilia from the likes of Predator, Star Wars and Doctor Who, or take in the 360 degree film, We Are Aliens, narrated by Rupert Grint (AKA Ron Weasley).

Our Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh (0.5 miles)

Thu 23 May

Included in admission / 0131 550 7800

10:00 – 17:30

Fri 24 May

Included in admission / 0131 550 7800

10:00 – 17:30

Sat 25 May

Included in admission / 0131 550 7800

10:00 – 17:30

…and 34 more dates until 28 Jun

Arctic Convoys 1941–45

A look at the merchant and military ships that sailed the Arctic during WWII and the thousands of seaman who endured life on board in order to provide help to the Russians in their fight against Germany.

National War Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh (1.3 miles)

Fri 24 May

Included in admission / 0300 123 6789

09:45 – 17:45

Sat 25 May

Included in admission / 0300 123 6789

09:45 – 17:45

Sun 26 May

Included in admission / 0300 123 6789

09:45 – 17:45

…and 279 more dates until 1 Mar 2014

Edinburgh Festival Fringe

The largest arts festival in the world and the greatest show on earth. Every year thousands of performers take to a multitude of stages all over Edinburgh to present shows for every taste. From big names in the world of entertainment to unknown artists looking to build their careers, the festival caters for everyone and…

Edinburgh: various venues (1.0 miles)

Fri 2 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 226 2000

Sat 3 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 226 2000

Sun 4 Aug

Times & prices vary / 0131 226 2000

…and 22 more dates until 26 Aug

The FAIR Project

Masters of Contemporary Art students from Edinburgh College of Art are the helm of this year's FAIR, which sees the gallery handed over to six groups, each charged with interpreting the concept of 'fair'. The result is a programme of music, comedy, film, performance, exhibition and installation that plays out over three…