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Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, Aberdeen
Date Event
30 May
12.30–12.45		 The Art of the St Ives Group The work of Alfred Wallis, Ben and Winifred Nicholson, Barbara Hepworth and Christopher Wood will be discussed.
AECC, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen
Date Event
22 Jun A Lecture With Former President, Bill Clinton Clinton will chat about current affairs and his time in office. Passports will be required for admission.
Boat of Garten New Community Hall, Craigie Avenue, Boat of Garten
Date Event
Mondays
8.30–10.00		 Illustrated Wildlife Talks Illustrated talks on ospreys, capercaillie, raptors, and the Abernethy Forest and Insh Marshes National Nature Reserves.
Borders Books, 98 Buchanan Street, Glasgow
Date Event
29 May
7.00		 Robert Douglas The Glaswegian author pops in to sign copies of his novels, 'Nightsong of the Last Tram', 'Somewhere to Lay My Head' and 'At Her Majesty's Pleasure'.
Castle Menzies, Weem, Aberfeldy
Date Event
5 Nov
7.30–9.00		 Alexander McCall Smith The A-list author of the hugely popular Ladies No1 Detective Agency series talks about his life.
Chinois China China Restaurant, Omni Centre Greenside Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Jun
7.00		 Animals Asia Foundation 'From Prison to Paradise. 225 bears, one incredible journey'. Jill Robinson, Founder of Animals Asia Foundation, discusses her work to bring bear…
City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow
Date Event
30 Jun–2 Jul
9.00am		 Radio Festival 2008 The centrepiece of the British radio year, this event features lectures, panels, workshops and unrivalled networking opportunities. Hosted by the…
Culzean Castle, Maybole
Date Event
25 May
12.00–2.00		 Poetry Picnic Bring along a rug and your favourite nibbles and be entertained by Makar Press Poets, Jim Hughes, Rowena M Love, Michael Malone and Sheila…
Dundee University, Gardyne Road Campus, Dundee
Date Event
22 May
6.00		 Naomi Klein Lecture Following the release of her book 'The Shock Doctrine', Klein will deliver a lecture addressing her exposition of global profiteers. This talk is…
Dunfermline Abbey, St Margaret Street, Dunfermline
Date Event
9 Jun–13 Jun
(Times vary)		 The Bruce Lectures This lecture series will feature presentations by Professor Ted Cowan, renowned expert on Robert the Bruce and Dunfermline born historian and TV…
Edinburgh Printmakers, 23 Union Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
23 Aug
8.00		 Artist's Talk: Chad McCail The artist discusses his current exhibition at Edinburgh Printmakers.
Falkirk Town Hall, West Bridge Street, Falkirk
Date Event
14 Jun
7.30		 An Audience with ... William Roache Ken Barlow talks cardigans and Corrie.
George Square, Glasgow
Date Event
Fridays
3.15		 Glasgow Arts Circle Group that meets outside Cafe Nero every Friday to write, draw, collaborate and share ideas. For writers, artists, photographers and other arty…
Gilmorehill G12, 9 University Avenue, Glasgow
Date Event
12 Jun
10.30am		 In Conversation with Catherine Forde Glasgow writer Catherine Forde, famed for her tough, edgy fiction provides a chance for you to discover the source of her inspiration! (S1 - S3)
Goethe Institut, 3 Park Circus, Glasgow
Date Event
22 May
6.30		 Feminist Fashion-Codes: And What has Armpit Hair got to do with it? Wally Salner looks at the importance of fashion in the history of feminism, covering the suffragettes, women's lib, post-feminism and, in…
Harlequin Café, 30 Buccleuch Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 May
7.00		 Reflections on Ladyfest The festival may be over but Edinburgh Feminist Network is keen to build on the community generated during the past month. Pop along to this open…
Institut Français d'Ecosse, 13 Randolph Crescent, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 May
4.30–6.00		 Café Philo Enjoy a glass of wine and a philosophical discussion in French on a choice of topics.
5 Jun
6.00		 Lecture on Ré Soupault By Manfred Metzner.
5 Jun
6.00		 Lecture on Ré Soupault A talk, in English, by Magdalena Droste.
Intermedia Gallery, CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
7 Jun
7.00–9.00		 its not hard (to say goodbye) No, there isn't supposed to be an apostrophe up there. To coincide with the release of Anthony Schrag's new book about his series of live art…
Lauriston Castle, 2a Cramond Road South, Edinburgh
Date Event
21 May
10.30am		 Near Kin to Godliness The Lauriston Lectures series kicks off with David Scarratt's introduction to the links between architectural and applied art and cleanliness over…
22 May
10.30am		 Furnishing the World Juliet Kinchin looks at Glasgow's furnishing industry, in particular Daniel Cottier.
McManus Galleries, Albert Square, Dundee
Date Event
24 May, 26 Sep–27 Sep
11.00am; 2.00		 Guided Tour A behind-the-scenes tour of the new permanent home for Dundee's Museum collections at the McManus Collections Unit. Booking essential.
Mugdock Country Park Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre, Craigend Visitor Centre Craigallian Road, Nr Milngavie
Date Event
24 May
9.30am–4.30		 Emergency First Aid Course A certificated day course with Leven First Aid Organisation. Lunch included. Booking essential.
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 May, 21 Jun
2.00		 Extremes Event: Curator Talk: Living from the Land Talk to accompany the current exhibition, 'Extremes: Life in Subarctic Canada'.
Paisley Museum & Art Gallery, High Street, Paisley
Date Event
Wednesdays
12.30		 Paisley Art Institute A series of talks on the annual art exhibition.
4 Jun
12.30		 The Sun John Pressly will discuss the role played by the sun in our solar system.
18 Jun
12.30		 Renfrew Revisited An illustrated talk about Renfrewshire's oldest burgh by David Roberts.
25 Jun
12.30		 Camouflage Douglas Breingan and Valerie Reilly will discuss the use of camouflage throughout history, from nature's finery to catwalk fashion.
Perth Theatre, 185 High Street, Perth
Date Event
23 May
7.30		 An Audience with Arthur Smith Radio Four broadcaster and general old grump will delight his audiences and set the world to rights. 'Part of Perth Festival of the Arts'.
Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
5 Jul
12.00–4.00		 Focus on Potatoes Find out from the Scottish Crop Research Institute where the potato came from and what the future holds for it. Ages 5+.
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
27 Oct
7.30		 Colin Fry The phenomenal 'Sixth Sense' star uses his psychic gifts to wow his audience.
Royal Concert Hall: Strathclyde Suite, 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Date Event
2 Jun
1.00		 Conversation Pieces: Alistair Moffat The former Fringe director Alistair Moffat, now recognised as one of Scotland's eminent historians, gives a fascinating insight into the nation's…
Royal Scottish Academy, The Mound, Edinburgh
Date Event
5 Jun
7.00–9.00		 Meet the Artists Gallery Tour RSA Members and invited artists offer elucidation upon the works in the current exhibition.
Royal Scottish Academy Library, Royal Scottish Academy Building The Mound, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 Jun
10.30am–12.00		 Leena Nammari: Illustrated Lecture The winner of the Morton Award 2008 for lens-based work discusses the ideas of home and nostalgia.
SAC Auchincruive, Ayr
Date Event
4 Jun
5.00–8.00		 SAC Ayr Open Day The Scottish Agricultural College will be holding an open day at their campus in Ayr. Go along to discover what courses they have on offer.
SAC Craibstone Estate, Bucksburn, Aberdeen
Date Event
4 Jun
5.00–8.00		 SAC Aberdeen Open Day The Scottish Agricultural College will be holding an open day at their campus in Aberdeen. Go along to discover what courses they have on offer.
SAC Edinburgh, Kings Buildings West Mains Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
4 Jun
5.00–8.00		 SAC Edinburgh Open Day The Scottish Agricultural College will be holding an open day at their campus in Edinburgh. Go along to discover what courses they have on offer.
Scottish Parliament Campus, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 Aug–23 Aug
(Times vary)		 Festival of Politics The newest addition to Edinburgh's summer festival line-up, which explores a range of social and political issues.
Scottish Seabird Centre, The Harbour, North Berwick
Date Event
27 Jun
7.00–10.00		 Fantastic Birds: Brian Ostling Brian Ostling will discuss his world travels and 'Fantastic Birds' exhibition.
Stanley Mills, Stanley, Perth
Date Event
13 Jun Historic Building Survey and Archaeological Excavations Mike Cressey will deliver the findings of the Stanley Mills excavations and tell of the exciting discovery of an 18th century corn mill. Booking is…
Tramway, 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow
Date Event
7 Jun
2.00–4.00		 Its Easy: a panel discussion with a twist No, there isn't supposed to be an apostrophe up there. Glasgow-based artist Anthony Schrag has co-ordinated a publication that takes its inspiration…
Traverse Theatre, Cambridge Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 May
6.30		 Playwrights Encounter Panel: All About Story As part of Bank of Scotland's International Children's Festival, leading playwrights & practitioners David Greig, Stephen Greenhorn and Nicola…
Various Venues, Edinburgh
Date Event
4 May–31 May
(Times vary)		 LadyFest We know that women are great, but it's nice to have a whole festival to celebrate their achievements in and contribution to arts, culture and…
The Watermill, Mill Street, Aberfeldy
Date Event
14 Jun
2.00–3.00		 Kate Downie Kate Downie will give a guided tour of her exhibition 'The Sea Room'.

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