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Thursday 23 May
- 10:00 – 11:00
- French Conversation with Yakety Yak Language Cafe
- 12:00 – 12:30
- Peregrine Talk
Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
Free (donations welcome)
01555 665262
Part of Scotland's Nature Festival.
- 13:00 – 14:00
- Langside Talks
Langside Library, Glasgow
Free
0141 276 0777
Today: 'Three Poets: Three Languages' with Glasgow-based prize-winning poets Maggie Rabatski, A C Clarke and Sheila Templeton, who will each read for 15 minutes.
- 14:00 – 15:00
- Adult Learners' Week: Beyond the Books
- 18:00 – 19:30
- Abruzzo & Marche Wine Tasting
Valvona & Crolla, Edinburgh
£7 (plus 10% discount on wine and food purchased on the night)
0131 556 6066
- 18:00 – 19:00
- Chinese Conversation with Yakety Yak Language Cafe
- 18:00
- Designs on Your Money
- 18:00 – 19:00
- Russian Conversation with Yakety Yak Language Cafe
Level 3 Function Room at Royal Festival Hall, London SE1
Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00)
0844 875 0073
- 19:00 – 22:30
- The Atlantic Cable
The Glad Café, Glasgow
Free
0141 636 6119
The first ever Atlantic Cable, featuring talks by Dr Michael Morris (Glasgow University), Dr Michael Brown (University of Aberdeen); music from Joe Black, Siobhan Wilson, and Jill O'Sullivan (Sparrow and the Workshop); and video work from artist Annie Crabtree (Picture Window).
- 19:00 – 20:30
- It's All About Relationships: Talk and Meditation
Friday 24 May
Various Venues, Liverpool
Times & prices vary
- 11:00 – 13:00
- BBC Radio Scotland: Brian Taylor's Big Debate
- 12:00 – 12:30
- Peregrine Talk
Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
Free (donations welcome)
01555 665262
Part of Scotland's Nature Festival.
- 13:00 – 14:00
- The Slow-Wave
Saturday 25 May
Various Venues, Liverpool
Times & prices vary
Stockbridge House, Edinburgh
£100 for both days or £55 for one day
0131 331 4469
Part of Edinburgh International Middle Eastern Spirituality and Peace Festival 2013.
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Binocular and Telescope Open Days
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Welldoing Workshop
- 10:30 – 16:30
- Moths and Butterflies Recording Day
- 11:00 – 17:00
- Falls of Clyde Feather Fest
- 12:00
- On Work: Roman Krznaric
Level 5 Function Room at Royal Festival Hall, London SE1
£8 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£50)
0844 875 0073
- 12:00 – 12:30
- Peregrine Talk
Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark
Free (donations welcome)
01555 665262
Part of Scotland's Nature Festival.
- 12:00 – 14:00
- The Spectacular Translation Machine
- 14:00 – 15:00
- Bronwen Sleigh: Artist Talk
Level 5 Function Room at Royal Festival Hall, London SE1
£8 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£50)
0844 875 0073
Brighthelm Church And Community Centre, Brighton
£8 (£4)
01273 917272
Part of Brighton Fringe Festival.
