Sport

In 1424, King James I wrote the very first recorded reference to football. This talk illuminates those first beginnings of the game that has since become a major part of Scottish life and the Scottish psyche.

Cheer on the teams in the UK's largest professional cycling event. The only Scottish stage of the eight-day event begins in Peebles and winds its way over to Dumfries and Galloway, before the riders head south for the rest of this gruelling challenge.

A new event in Sheffield, 5km obstacle run through Hillsborough Park and Hillsborough Stadium, the home of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club.

Free, weekly, timed 5k run. You can run, jog or walk, bring a friend, bring a dog, push a buggy – whatever you fancy as you try to beat your personal best. It's essential to register online in advance.

Monthly evenings of food and beer, eclectic music and the age-old game of'Wiff Waff (aka ping pong).

Weekly classes of the dance-exercise craze.