EXTRA TIME
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This section gives details of special selected events taking place within Edinburgh and Glasgow and around the Central Belt this fortnight. Listings are compiled by date, place and then event. Extra Time listings compiled by Brian Donaldson.
THURSDAY 11
Glasgow CraftEx 98 'l'i'atlex llall. (ilaxxt'nitl Street. min: 225 mun/w} (fins. tlllltl Sun Isl Jun. 10am 5pm. l-iee. :\n e\hibitinn nt' illll selected \\t)ll\\ pi'ntlucetl b} the cit} \ linext cialt students. l'Llllllllllt‘- making. \lttllt'lllavtlll'}. ceiamics. iewellei} aiitl phntneraph} aie all in lll'c'lt'. Glasgow City Walks Vat mm \c‘llllt'S. inln; (6," 27”]. until \Vetl 3t) Sep, Allow the members til the Scnttixh TUIII'ISI (illltlL'S .-\\\t)c‘ttlllt)ll In leatl )nu ;I\lt';l} lll c‘llllt'l' li/lt' HI'i/I'I ()f (Ii/(TX‘JHH ai‘numl (ieni'ee Square and the Merchant (’it} i.\lnn l‘ri (ipiii; Suii lilillttllll HI /'/l(' (iti'I/lt‘I/I'il/ Hit/Ix Stiathcl_\tle l‘nixerxit} ('aiiipus and (’atlietli‘al l’i'ecinct (Sun & Wed 2. l 5pm). The \\;lll\'\ cnntinue In the C'lltl nl' September.
Edinburgh
Leith Festival l.eith l.llll\\. min: 554 ~1b‘)ll.iintil Sat l.‘~ .lun. lllam. l'i‘ee. l.eith\ annual iambni‘ee leatui‘in; tlancmg. tlixp|a_\\. lttlll'\. bantlx antl \ltlllx
Macallan Edinburgh Literary Pub Tour The Beeline lnn. (il.l\\lll.tll\t‘l. min: 230 (intiF. 7.30pm. Lb l L5 i. litlucate )nuixelt' thrnugh bnn/e as the Iniii t'nllnwx in the l'nntxtcl‘\ nl~ Rabble. Sir Walter. Rnbeit l,nui\ and TH ine ;tc't‘n\\ the ale lltltl\c‘\ nl the cit}, \nw tliat \aiiimer l\ iipnn us. the Iniii l't‘\t‘ll\ tn ITS Thuixtla} In Suntla} pingiamme.
St Andrews
The Secret Bunker The Secret Bunker. ('i‘nw n Buildings. (H333 .illl3tl1. until .\'n\, ltlam 5pm. £5.95 iL-1.‘)5/'L.i.35i: lamil} ticket L165”. The threat nl a nuclear hnlncauxt seems in lia\ e abated in recent ltlllt‘\. Ilinueh when blnkex like Satlaam get tliat glint in their ete. )nu nex er knnw what might happen. Here I\
WEST END FESTIVAL Various venues, info: 34
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SATURDAY 13
Glasgow
West End Festival \aiinus \ enuex iiit'n. .i-ll 08-1-1. until Sun :5 Jun. .‘l .1/ii/iii/iiiiierl'urlliiulilt [Hui/ii l\ llll\ _\eat‘\ tag IN the textual \\ ith a leaxt nt things In tln .llltl \ce lll lllt\. the thntl _\eai See plintn capttnn.
Pride Scotland (ilaxenw (iieen_ min 100 26.10, l3. ill "pm This }t'ttl \ celebratinnx aie helpetl .ilnne b} the likes nt lltll'\t‘. .limiii} Snnieix ille. (Liinl l,aula. (‘hlne l’nenix and Kate (‘npxtick See l'eatui‘e. pp Ill.
Glasgow Book Market llillheatl liapltxl (‘htii'ch. (’iexxw ell Stieet. inln. 015ml (WON‘T. l). itlam 5pm. l'iee. Rate and nut nl' print bnnkx. maps. \intaee lilm niaga/iiie\ are the centrepiece\ nl' llll\ lair while \aluatinnx w ill be pix en nn _\nur nw n merchandise.
Glasgow
Bike TO The Future \‘ai‘inux \enues. iiil‘n: 0131-5540977. lti,_it).iiii. L1 it: I; [call] NM) 2.1:. The (il.l\:_'tl\\ leg: t‘l llll\ \ptilhttl't‘tl c‘}c‘lt‘ \lltm f_‘l\c‘\ l'ttlel\ a chnice til the Inn; \\a_\ i'nuntl i W lllll'c‘\l ni' the stunt i H lllllt‘\l. liithei wa) Iheie'x [‘lt‘lll} UT [‘t‘tlalllllg .ll-Utll. (‘.i\ll l.ll\t‘tl tines In l‘llt‘lltl\ ( )l The liailli Scntlantl. ('all the abn\ e number In lllltl nut wlieie the starting [‘t\ltll\ w ill be tiietl linin Friends Of The Kelvin River Gala Ha'l’enn} Bridge llnuxe. Hntamc (iartlenx. intn: 0-10-1513. I lam l'lt‘t‘. This )t‘;ii‘\ lii'xt gala e\ent will l'eatuie the nttic1al npenin; M the lla'l’enn} lli'itlee llnuxe and the chance In set up )ttlll' mm \tall,
Edinburgh
Flowering Of Scotland Rim tilt-ant: l’t'tllc’t‘\ Sll't‘c‘l (i.tttlt‘lt\. :l‘lll l'iee TU mark 51)}eai'xntMaiie('tirie(‘ancei (Kite. Nick} ('ampbell antl l’etei .\lt)l'l'l\t>ll piexent the \l.l\\L‘tl l’ll‘t'\ and l)l'tllll\ til the area and the l{n_\al Scnttixh \atinnal ()lc'llc‘\lt'.t cnntluctetl b} .lei'/}
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1 0844, until Sun 28 Jun. The third West End Festival takes full
THE SHOT Various venues, Paisley, info: 0141 887 1010, Wed 17 Jun—Mon 6 Jul. Renfrewshire's arts bonanza is gaining a healthy reputation within the festival circuit and little wonder. Among the events on offer this year are Samba Ya Bamba — a multicultural parade with costume bands, dancers and musicians from as far afield as Brazil and Lochwinnoch, The McCluskey Brothers and Martin Stephenson (above), Manchester samba posse Inner Sense and the London Community Gospel choir and, of course
Sma Shot Day on Sat 4 Jul.
Paisley
The Shot \Lii‘iniix \t‘lltlt‘\. inln: Sh" ltlltl. until .\1nn (i .lul Renl'i'ewshue's .Ill\ textual lt‘llllll\ with a llll\ nt the nltl and the new .llltl the centrepiece nl Sma' Slint l)a_\ See plintn captinii,
THURSDAY 18
Edinburgh
Charter 88 Scotland AGM rut-nits Meeting: llnuse. Victniia 'l‘errace. min: 235 0550. '7. itlpm. l‘iee, The independent einup cnntinue ll\ campaign In bring
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advantage of its surroundings with various venues hosting a wide range of cultural goings-on. Among this year’s higlights are the Loveliest Night Of The Year, a season of films celebrating Mr Sean Connery, the regular Deep End Club, Opera On A Shoestring (above), The Longest Day and the Midsummer Carnival.
genuine tlemncrac)’ In the [K with its tlii‘ectnr .-\ntlrew l’utltlephatt cnntlucting a lecture entitled ‘Scntlantl And The New l’nliticx l)e\'elnping .-\ (‘ulture ()l' ('iIi/enxhip'.
SATURDAY 20
Glasgow
Miniatura Sli(‘(‘, l‘inmestnu ()uay. 387 7777. until Sun 3| Jun. llam ~1..’st)pm. Sat 20 L11 it'll; Sun 2| £3 (USU): weekend ticket L5. This acclaimed l)nll\ llnuxe Shnw t.\ in ll.\ eighth year nnw [‘l‘tn tiling \ l\llt)l‘_\ with the chance In nwn )nui' dream hnme. Only. in miniature. .-\pparentl} there are people w hn think that Miniattn'a I.\ better than chncnlate. :\lltl w hn are we tn argue'.’
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop Open Day litliiibnrgh Sculpture \Vni'kshnp. ll;l\\lllt)l‘ll\’illL‘. .\'ewha\ en. 55l 4-190.
l (it‘ll). l'TL‘L‘. The ES“. ix It‘ll )'t‘;tl‘\ Ultl antl Innking IN IT\ ltlt)th member it cnultl be }nu. This npen day anet‘x mini- wnrkxhnpx. Ilemnnxti'atinnx. a barbecue and a range til" the ai'tixtx' wnrk tn \ iew.
WEDNESDAY 24
Glasgow
Female Bikers Meeting MacSnt'leyx. .lamaica Street. min: 357 573‘). 8pm. l'emale bike t‘llllltl\t;t\l\ meet each t‘ni'tmght l'nr laughs. runs. nights nut and tips nn keeping )‘nui' mntni' nn the mad. Strictly a nn-bny /nne. .\'nt even it ynu‘i'e intn ci'nxx-tlrexxiug. it say here.
Edinburgh Royal Highland Show Rn}al llielilantl
(‘enlie. lllglhlmllullliii .iii2-1-1-1amtil Sun 35 Jun. Thu 25 Sam (ipm; l‘l'l In t\' Sat 27 Sam 7pm; Sun 28 Ham 5pm.
L3 L2 1. Aiming the _in_\\ nu nt't'ei‘ llll\ )ear are the Sk)tli\ e Scntlantl Parachute l)i\pla_\ team. the l’nntl tinm Scntlantl e\hibitinn. a tnresti'y exents arena and the Blue .-\t'rnw\.
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