Citylife
Monday 23 continued North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 0l383 411880. £6.50 (£4.25 £5.50).See'1‘hu 19.
Tuesday 24
Glasgow
I David Peace 8. Martyn Waites Borders Books. 98 Buchanan Street. 222 7700. 6pm. Free. Attthors David Peace and Martyn Waites discuss tlteir respective new novels. (£884 and Burn I'm/er I’tmehes.
I sust.: The Lighthouse on Sustainability The Lighthouse. 1 1 Mitchell Lane. 221 6362. 9am 5pm. £94 £141. See Mon 23.
Edinburgh
I Walkabout lidinburgh Zoo. (‘orstorphine Roat. 334 9171.
1 lant 12.45pm. £8 (free £5). See Thu 19. I The Night Sky in March Royal Observatory Visitor Centre. Blackford Hill. (iris 8404. 7.30 8.30pm. £2 (£1). Russell liberst considers the approach of comets and tlte visibility of liarth satellites as the ever-impressiv e Royal Observatory wax lyrical as part of their lecture series.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea \Vorld. 01383 4] 1880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See Thu 19.
Wednesday 25
Glasgow
I Curator’s Favourites But-tell (’ollcction. 2061) l’ollokshaws Road. 287 2550. 12.30pm. lircc. Tobias (’apw e11. curator of arms and armour gives a talk on the Armottr of the limperor 1-‘erdinand 1.
Edinburgh
I Women Alive .\'orth Iidittburgh Arts ('entre. 15a Penny w ell (’ourt. 315 2151. 10am noon. Free. Work with theatre director and teacher Janice Wuitsche to produce a jointly devised piece of theatre for performance.
I Vision of Edinburgh - An End to Homelessness Moi-itingsitle Justice and Peace (iroup. 420 Morningside Road. 10.30am. £1. Rev Leslie Morrison. vice-chairman of the Scottish ('hurches Housing Association presents his views on homelessness.
I Walkabout lidinburgh Zoo, (‘orstorphine Road. 334 9171.
l 1am 12.45pm. £8 (free £5). See Thu 19.
I Quintin Jardine ()ttakar's. 57 (ieorge Street. 225 4495. 7pm. £1. (‘rime writer Jardine reads from the ttew paperback edition of I'ul/eii (int/s arid may even give a sneak preview of his next novel.
I Roddy Gorman and AB Jackson Scottish l’octt'y library. 5 (‘richton's ('lose. (‘anongatc. 557 2876. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Poetry readings by Roddy (iorman and AB Jackson courtesy of the Poetry Association of Scotland.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep—Sea World. 01383 41 1880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See Thu 19.
Glasgow
I Friends of the Earth Talk l.'niversity of (ilasgow. (iraham Kerr Bttilding. l'niversity Ave. 6.15pm. liree. See Don't .Miss lt column.
I Supper with Christopher Brookmyre and Val McDermid Radisson SAS Hotel. 301 Argyle Street. 204 3333. 6.30pm. £22.50. Supper followed by discussion witlt crime writers (‘hristopher Brookmyre and Val McDermid organised in conjunction with The [lent/(l.
100 THE LIST 1‘.) l (:l) ~(1 Mar 760-:
BRING OUT YOUR INNER ANIMAL Enjoy the zoo, buzzing with
lots of activities during schools’ mid-term break, including Close
Encounters animal handling and more.
I February Fling, Thu IQ Feb. Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphi'ne Road, 334 977 7.
9<’i/7)-4.30fi)l77. £8 WOLLFS).
I Fermi Paradox (ilasgow Science (l‘lilt‘c‘. .50 l’ttc‘lllc‘ Qllit}. 420 50“).
7 8.30pm. £5.95 (£4.45 £4.95). Duncan 1.unan. writer and astronomer of spaceflight. comes to (ilttsgtm‘ Science ('entre to present an illustrated demonstration.
Edinburgh
I Walkabout lidinburgh Zoo. (‘orstorpltine Road. 334 9171.
11am 12.45pm. £8 (free £5). See Thu 19. I Now’s the Day lidinburgh ('astle. Royal Mile. 2259846. llam 3.30pm. £15 (£10 £12). Sec Thu 19.
I Chris Brown ()ttakar's. 57 (ieorge Street. 225 4495. 7pm. Free. Brown gives an illustrated presentation about this Scottish icon following his new book. Robert the Bruce: A Life ('hmnie/etl.
North Gueensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 41 1880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See 'l‘hu 19.
Glasgow
I Model Rail 2004 Sli(‘('. Pinnieston Quay. 0870 0404000. 12.45 8pm.
£3 £15. The model rail exhibition fires up its engines for another year of displays. new designs and practical advice.
Edinburgh
I Walkabout lidinbttrgh '/.oo. (‘orslorphinc Road. 334 9171.
l lam I2.45pm. £8 (free £5). See Thu 19. I Now’s the Day lidinburgh ('astle. Royal Mile. 225 9846. 1 lam 3.30pm. £15 (£10 £12). See Thu 19.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 41 1880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See Thu 19.
Saturday 28
Glasgow
I Farmers' Market Mansfield Park. off Dumbarton Road. 341 0844.
10am 3pm. l-‘ree. A chance to btty fresh produce direct from the farmers.
I Scotland’s Exclusive Wedding Event Royal ('oncert Hall. 2 Sattcltieltall Street. 353 8000. l lam 4.30pm. With over 90 suppliers and designer fashion shows each day there's bottttd to be something that’ll take your fancy for the big day. Pltis free champagne/w ine lasting. live bands and string quartets.
I Faith to Faith St Mungo Mtiseum of Religious Life and Art. 2 ('astle Street. 553 2557. 2 4pm. l"ree. A talk and workshop focusing on different
faiths entitled ‘Discovering Scottish l'i)lkl()t'e'.
I Model Rail 2004 S1i(‘(’. 1-‘innieston Quay. 08700404000. 10.45'6pm. £3 £15. See Hi 27.
I Farmers Market Bart-as Market. (iallowgatc. 8am. Free. A chance to buy fresh produce direct frotn the fartners.
Edinburgh
I A Ceilidh for Palestine St Andrew Square. 8pm. £10 (£5). Scottish Friends of Palestine and the (‘ampaign l‘or Palestinian Rights invite you tojoin them for their fundraising ceilidh.
I Edinburgh Stop the War Coalition (‘ounting House. West Nicolson Street. 667 0876. 8pm. Free. See photo caption page 99.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 41 1880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See Thu 19.
Glasgow
I Scotland’s Exclusive Wedding Event Royal (‘oncert Hall. 2 Sattchieltall Street. 353 8000.
l lant 4.30pm. See Sat 28.
I Hina Matsuri (ilasgow Botanic (iardens. 730 (ireat Western Road. 334 2422. .\'oon 4pm. Free. See preview page 98.
I Art of Loving Renl‘teltl St Stephen's (‘hurch (‘entre. 260 Bath Street. 332 2826. 7pm. Free. Holy (‘ity provide this monthly space to reflect on the relevance of faith in city life today.
Edinburgh
I Tony Stockwell in High Spirits Queen's Hall. (‘lerk Street. 668 2019. 7.30pm. £16.50. Stockwell of Living 'I‘V's Street I’xyehie and I’xyehie School communicates messages front beyond the grave.
I Shore Poets The ('anons' (iait. 232 (‘anongate. 556 4481. 7.45pm. £2 (£1). This month's readings are by Andrew (ireig. Stewart (‘onn and Ros 'I‘aylor. with music by Tom Fairnie.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 0138341 I880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See Thu 19.
Glasgow
I Liz Aggiss Performance Laboratory 'l‘ramway. 25 Albert Drive. 0845 330 3501. £30. A one-week workshop led by Lil. Aggiss and Billy
(‘ow'ie. which concentrates on physical performance skills. fast thinking and the ntalleability of language. Participants are requested to bring a digital video camera. I’lll'! (if-.VFH' .l'lUH’S.
NOrth Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 41 1880. £6.50 (£4.25£5.50). See Thu 19.
Glasgow
I Liz Aggiss Performance Laboratory 'l‘ramway. 25 Albert Drive. 0845 3303501. £30. Sec Mon 1.
Edinburgh
I Do Black Holes Really Exist? Royal Observatory Visitor (‘entre. Blackford Hill. 668 8404. 7.30 8.30pm. £2 (£1 ). While once black holes were filed away iii the bizarre theoretical oddities pile. now ittost astronomers believe that they actually exist. Here's your chance to find otit why.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea
. \Vorld. (H 383 41 I880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See 'l‘hu l9.
Wednesday 3
Glasgow
I Supper with Garrison Keillor Hilton Hotel. 1 William Street. 204 5555. 7pm. £25. Supper event with (iarrison Keillor at which he will be discussing his new novel. Love Me. ()rganised in conjunction with The Hem/(l.
I Friends of the Earth Friends of the liartl) Scotland. 30 llillhead Street. 334 1050. 7.30pm. Free. See Don't Miss It column page 98.
I Liz Aggiss Performance Laboratory 'l‘ramway. 25 Albert Drive. ()845 3303501. £30. See Mon 1.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 41 1880. £6.50 (£4.25~£5.50). See Thu 19.
Glasgow
I World Book Day Mitchell Library. 20 North Street. 287 2999. 2pm. 3pm. 5.30pm & 6.30pm. Free. A chance to see some of the Mitchell Library‘s rare and unusual book collection. as part of World Book Day. Bookittg essential.
I Bill Buchanan Borders Books. 98 Buchanan Street. 222 7700. 6pm. Free. Author Buchanan gives an illustrated talk on his book on (‘harles Rennie Mackintosh. .lluekutluslt 's .lluslertriirks. I Liz Aggiss Performance Laboratory 'l‘ramway. 25 Albert Drive. 0845 3303501. £30. Sec Mon l.
Edinburgh
I The Prince’s General titlinbtirglt (’astle. Royal Mile. 225 9846.
llatn 3.30pm. £15 (£l()r£l2). Alba Adventure (‘ompany re-enacts the time when 1.ord (ieorge Murray arrived to tell his tale of the Jacobite Rising of I745. I A Celebration of W S Graham Scottish Poetry Library. 5 ('richton's ('lose. ('anongate. 557 2876. 7.30pm. £3 (£2). Douglas Dunn. Diana llendry aitd Richard Price read from a new collection of poems by W S (iraham to celebrate World Book Day.
I Big Word Performance Poetry The Tron. 9 Hunter Square. High Street. 226 0931. 9 1 1pm. £3 (£2). Deadpan verse specialist Domic Waxing Lyrical is joined by Paul Birtill. Sean McBride and Julie Dawid for ntore verbose offerings. Rob (iee comperes.
North Queensferry
I Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 4| 1880. £6.50
(£4.25 £5.50). See Thu 19.