i

re“... ._ ,, -

W 5 Travel Around the World and 336 million years back to the past with your personal audio guide at your side. ; a. - is“: r . Q7 - - ' r3; ' l The new boundallye ' r r 5 audio tour of the : famous plant houses at the Royal Botanic 1 Garden can take you on 1 a trip to the tropics and back in 40 minutes l without even leaving Edinburgh. Ava11ahle from the . Plant House Reeeption $34” if " Area loam—51”“ War/(l lie/lumi/ ()nly £1 (50p children) THIN“ (I 7")!!!" THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, WWW W W {ar ? _ WW '

(/11)

“AIR SHOW

F l": A 'l‘ U P. l N (i THE RED ARROWS

Aerobatics, Parachutists

RAF Harrier, Tornado

WW2 Dogfight Spittire/Me109 & much, much more.

Sponsored by the Walker Group and Westerwood Management Ltd

in association with 'The ScotsmanI

10.003m -5.30pm Please send me ............. ..ticl<ets (adult 523.50) + ......... .. tickets (child £2.00) Total E ......... .. Cheques made payable to Cumbernauld Airshow and send to Airshow Oltice, Cumbernauld House Cumbernauld G67 3JH Tel 0236 721155

Name ............................................................... .. Address ........................................................... _.

50't‘hc 1m 14 3:.ltll\ lww

OPEN LlS'l‘

SONY DAYS ,—

This being the 10th anniversary otthe invention otthe Walkman it seemed an appropriate time to investigate the latest contribution the small but pertectly tormed Japanese stereos have made to British culture. Under the auspices ot a company called Sound Alive the penchant for “individual audio tours‘ so prevalent in Stately Homes and Museums throughoutthe country has recently reached the secluded groves of the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh.

The Plant House there can now be negotiated with the combined knowledge of several leading Botanists distilled into a recorded message at yourside. The tour. it loudly claims (in both ears) whisks you around the world

and through 350 million years of plant evolution in a mere 35 minutes. Its pace however is hardly lrenetic. geared as it is towards a leisurely perusal of the llora. with the commentary only applicable at certain points along the way. until which you can maintain stereo silence.

Each caretully selected halt provides the opportunity lor the two taped presenters to guide your eyes to the

lll.l\\tll_lL'\Klllllell\e‘lllllll‘t'tlleillltltlllt'llll‘l lit lk‘lethe .tle.t\t‘l lell\l\‘ll l)l.tee\ llltt\ l‘t' llllllletl winiuet [utilit'iptints.iztntlxisttl

lt‘ lltllllx lll .ltl\ .tllee

Wednesday 26

lRaia Yoga Meditationltotlx \lltl\tvtll llturitxlml‘ ‘,‘ l ltllllllll‘ll l’l.ite. ltlllll‘lllt'il ..'ti “loll ‘lpiii ltet~ lttli llllllll lltllll lltt l \lllll‘tllt'll lx’.ir.t ‘1 out:

tuiilie lk till-oi. tlit~ .lll and twirlitt til

lllxlllldllt‘l.‘

‘OUTDO t ' Sundays

IStBernard's WellPumpR0um Opening \\.ilel ( )l ellll \\.tll\‘.‘.ti‘.

lit'ltt'fi \lt ‘lrl‘.

l’laeel tllllllilIL'll lllll ‘7‘ 71-‘1<.‘~.t*l.\ ‘iitii l1. ; \ l‘ lllxe it the \'\lltllll\llll.llll'.\lt’tl‘ldll'xt'lllli'ill‘l v»ltl:t'

‘llllitl ‘al.l‘.lt ll ltl!l-.‘ .llllttlli' llie

()llkllll

lzt'extititlrt‘ ‘\\.tle" Sunday23 IGuided Walk:AquaticAcquaintances \ltitttlo. kl Mllllll\ l)«lll-t.(

lx’t nitl. \; \liltt::.i\ lt‘ ct \\ L'lllllL'lt'll litiotn .llt‘ llle

ltllL'.lllltlll

(ll.l\\_ftl".\ ‘l‘l tilllll ll'prr: l1

l‘lt‘m'lllmlaltite tor llll\ lll\t_\[]t"ttliy11‘,]

lllk'\llltillrllltlllltll\lllltll\lllll.ll\ltll‘.‘lllllllt lk‘llemlll the \iizlatt'ot \vlll‘, tlottfxtmiiilx tlllkllllltltlll \

IGuided Walk:‘rlistoryOlThe BraidEstate \liili‘. ltlllmtti llllt‘llllrtllt‘lll e'llllt 11"11‘ .Ttiti ltee ISpokes SundayBikeRide\iartiiiytiom

l \iit-t ll.lll. l illlll.lll l<l‘.l\l.l tlllll‘tllLIll litlo \ ill lllriiile ll ltit \il‘i‘lxe\}ul\l'll\ l|.l".t' lllt‘

.l' llei .izilt't' l‘litlltl l\,tltt\l.

ltltiiliziiuli

ff" l‘lo‘ l'liiti ll’x'k "lklt'ill 'Al‘ilt lt'lllt'lll\ totitutilie .t\ ’l llll‘. Jeitlle l stipptm'illiturlsslinitluitilo‘aaltlitlit wiriiiitrtts

lint/rio’t'rx litii'iyritittititot

ll.l\\ it putt ltlllt. lt U Monday 17

I Fears, Phobias And Anxieties \\ ell \\otiieri( L‘Illle lot ( ioiuie lliilijx .‘t l .lllet‘llltllll’ltlxk'.1‘7‘\<1l _' All ‘t illprn \ ilt“‘.‘. \ell help \lll‘lltlll uiottti tor \kttlllell

li\iti;ti!tiwiu1e ltrlm

Tuesdays 18 & 25

I Menopause \\ ell \‘Viiiitetil eiilte lot

l

A well-known guest explores the Bolanics

surrounding plants of interest and give a short potted history of each. Despite the mannerin which the information is presented ‘lsn'tthere something very special aboutthewaythatplant breathes?‘ . . . ‘Yes. lunny you should mention that because there is . . .‘ etc. the ingenious mechanics otthe botanical world contained inthe Plant House do spring to light. It your previous interest in a perambulation ol the Plant House was merely sheltering there in the Wintertrying to recall Summerthis will prove something otan eye-openerand a sound investmentlor a mere pound. (Ross Parsons)

(ioiuie l)itli \ ‘l ( filletlonmti l’laee. 33 3H \J

“l? illpni lree \tepular \L1I\[\(lllirtlll[\llll tlltlt'l \Kltlllk'lllll

(ll‘lLllk' l)ttll\

Wednesdays 19 & 26

I Summer Break \\ ell \‘yorneii ( ~etttt'e tor (lttlLIle l)illl\.‘)( .llt‘tllllll.lll Plated?“

\\-l§ lit ll {tlt‘ttl \e‘A \‘..t}\rile'tt[i1r]g utttisiiiiiiiiqr stress l \lll‘Jlilk'ttlllllllltllltl

\ l\tl.lll\rillllll let llllltlllt'\

Thursdays 20 & 27 l

lWomen's Sessions With Free Creche \Vell \‘Hllllt'lll elllle tot (wrote l);ilt_\ .‘l t.iletlontnnl’ltittx11"“«1llllain lpin. l’tirz'iiintnedetailstolieatrttnued. leleplioiiel ellllt' tot tttttliei

OPEN XTRA Friday 14 & Saturday 15

IMedievalBanquets alLinlithgowPalace liiilitlium‘..\e.it l‘tlllll‘lllllll.llsllhBJ: \Wh [mil tritioxtlotllt "

lit lti mp,” tla '\ li.itlttion.rl\eottishlmtonial l‘ttlltlllt‘l.tltx‘llllllldlllk'tl In itiuuleis. tittistttaitx. llle e.ilet\.ietolmtmtntl eerit'rtrl'totiith elllelLlllllllCllb. l’easgmts tieetlriol apply lllllllll inlitliuou‘xollllth

.llllll\e!\tll ‘. \t‘le‘l‘l.lllttll\ Sunday16 r

I AnlSlsicalelilllel).lll‘til.-1‘)515Iepllen

Street. l'tlitilitiruh lnlo. “~33 l-thleel. ;

\pin l'iee :\ lL'L'lllill . ititoirnalmeeting on the [11% .iiitl llllltl Stitidajm ot eaeh month It i u lllt'll .tt ll\l\ lllllll till disetplines ,llt‘ lll\ llt'tl >\t [‘tl\l llleellllll\ there lime lit-en lt'.ttlllli’\. intixit .ll peitorrnanees. not In « tll Lll\[‘l.t‘. and tree tll\ell\\ll)ll. l’;t\I lllt't‘lllll1\ll.t\e attracted 1* Illpeopleiiut

\titie l\ [1‘ it lltlllletl

Friday 21

I Information Session: StartingA [Io-Operative Businesst'ot )pettttne

l)e\ elopinent Apt-net. l3fi llueeleueh \tieet, l-tlinliuruh.titil451~1 3 5pm. l'iee .-\ step—tn vxtep guide lt)\elllll_L’ upa \kltllxelsUtrtlpeldlfle ('merinutopies lllk‘lllkllllll‘SI/lt1![\l1(ll'(’/)ltlll‘l“’/l(l!/!(’l!’

Marin/11bit” \ee irlsopanel

_-_ _ ___J