Citylife
Thursday 22 continued
Rosalind Nashashibi in Conversation with Francis McKee ('(‘A. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 7pm. Free. Writer atid associate curator at the ('(‘A McKee is in conyersation with Beck's l‘utures winner Nashashibi as she talks about her new film works.
Cafe Scientitique Metro Brasserie. t’ (‘reswell Lane. 8pm. Free. linjoy a glass of wine or a coffee as Prof David Porteous from the t'iiiyersity of Glasgow discusses the Human (ienome Project.
Edinburgh
Environmental Awareness Fair Assembly Rooms. 54 (ieorge Street. 220 434‘). l0am 4pm. 90p (60p). Scotland's most pro-active enyironmental organisations join forces for this inipressiye showdown.
Nonh Queensferry
Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 4l 1880. £7.95
(£5.75 £6.50) family ticket £26. See Thu [5.
Paisley
Paisley Beer Festival Paisley Town Hall. Abbey (’lose. 887 l0l0. 11lth \‘ai'y. £5. liree. See Wed 2t.
Glasgow
The Country Living Magazine Spring Fair Sli(‘('. l-‘innieston Quay. 08700404000. 10am 6pm. £8.50 £10.50 (free £6.50). The (‘1. fair makes its Scottisli debut bringitig together local and national crafts. garden and home accessories. jewellery. clothing and more. Something Dark (‘(‘.-\. 350 Sauchiehall Street. 352 4900. 8pm. £8 (£6). Lenin Sissay. one of poetry"s tiiost original yoices performs Something l)ark exploring issues to his life story race. family. identity. depression. loye and sex.
Edinburgh
Newington Bookfair .\lay tield ('liurch. Mayfield Road. 667 I522.
7 9pm. l‘ree. Annual bookfair in aid of Feed the Minds. a charity that promotes literacy. education and reading in countries throughout the world. Assembly Rooms Ceilidh Assembly Rooms. 54 (ieorge Street. 2204349. 8pm. £8 (£5). ('eilidh batid 111.] and caller Ken (iourlay lead the festiy-ities.
North Queensferry
Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 01383 4| 1880. £7.95
(£5.75 £6.50): family ticket £26. See 'l‘hu l5.
Paisley
Paisley Beer Festival Paisley Town Hall. Abbey ('lose. 887 mm. 'l'imes yary. £5. See Wed 2 l.
Saturday 24
Glasgow
Farmers Market Mansfield Park. Hy‘ndland Street. 287 2000. l0am 3pm. Free. A chance to buy fresh produce direct from the farmers.
The Country Living Magazine Spring Fair Sli('('. liinnieston Quay. 08700404000. 10am 6pm. £8.50 £10.50 (free £6.50). See Fri 23.
The Natural Health 8: Beauty Fair Royal ('oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. l lam 5.30pm. £3.50 £5 (free £4). (itiest speakers Jan de \'ries (Suit) and (‘harmaine Yabsley (Sat) are jtist part of the treats on offer at this well being and spiritual extrayagan/a with massage. reiki. crystals. tarot. music atid lots more.
Farmers Market Barras Market. (iallowgate. 552 460|. 8am. liree. A chance to buy fresh produce direct from the fartiiers at this (ilasgow institution.
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Edinburgh
Newington Bookfair Maylield ('liurcli. Hayfield Road. 667 1522.
10am 3pm. 1’ree. See l-‘ri 23.
30/20 Craft & Design Fair Assembly Rooms. 54 (ieorge Street. 220 434‘). l0.30am 4.30pm. £l (70p): under 12s free. See Sat l7.
Alan Wilkins Playwriting Workshop 'I‘rayerse Theatre. ('aiiibridge Street. 228 I404. llam 5pm. £6 (£4). See photo caption page I05.
Feis Dhun Eideann ('ountiiig House. West .\'icolsoii Street. 667 0876. 9pm. £8 (£6). Some of the finest traditional musicians in (ilasgow line tip for this ceilidh dance extrayagaii/a.
Scottish Global Awareness Conference The Pleasance. 60 The Pleasance. 650 234‘). £tbc. (ilobal awareness comes under the scope here as the Pleasance host this multi-faceted conference.
North Queensferry
Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. 0| 38.3 4| 1880. £7.95
(£5.75 £6.50); fatnily ticket £26. See Thu 15.
Paisley
Paisley Beer Festival Paisley Town Hall. Abbey ('lose. 887 Hill). Times yary. £5. See Wed 2|.
Glasgow
The Country Living Magazine Spring Fair Sli('('. l-innieston Quay. 08700404000. 10am 6pm. £10.50 £8.50 (free £6.50). See Fri 23.
Sand Mandala The Hidden (iardens. 'l'ramway. 25 Albert l)ri\ e. 0845 330350l. l0ani 8pm. Free. Watch Buddhist monks creating. then destroying a sacred Mandala. formed from patterns of coloured sand.
The Natural Health 8. Beauty Fair Royal (‘oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. l lam 5.30pm.
£3.50 £5 (free £4). See Sat 24.
David Miller Borders Books. 98 Buchanan Street. 222 7700. 4pm. Free. A discussion to launch 727/ Me Lies: Propaganda am/ .Ut’r/irl Distortion in [he sit/ark on Iraq by Miller.
The Beauty Myth Renlield St Stephen's (‘hurcli Centre. 260 Bath Street. 332 2826. 7pm. l‘ree. lloly ('ity pl‘oyidc this monthly space to reflect on the releyance of faith iti city life today.
Edinburgh
Shore Poets ’l‘lie (‘anons‘ (iait. 232 ('anongate. 556 4481. 7.45pm. £2 (£l ). This month‘s Shore Poets are l.i/ .\'iyeii. Andrew Philip and Andrew 7. Jackson. supported by music from Ben Young. Scottish Global Awareness Conference The Pleasaiice. (ii) The Pleasance. 650 234‘). £tbc. See Sat 24.
North Queensterry Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. ()l 383 41 l880. £7.95
(£5.75 £6.50): family ticket £26. See Thu 15.
Monday 26
Glasgow
Sand Mandala The Hidden (iardens. 'l’raiiiway. 25 Albert Drive. ()845 3303501. l0am 8pm. Free. See Sun 25.
Glasgow
Sand Mandala The Hidden (iardens. 'l‘ratiiway. 25 Albert Wise. 0845 330350l. l0am 8pm. liree. See Stui 25. David Stafford Royal ('oncert Hall. 2 Sauchiehall Street. 353 8000. lpiii. £3.50 £4. Stafford. former diplomat and
Project Director at the (‘etitre for Second \Vot‘ld \Var Studies at the l‘niyersity of lidinburgh. discusses his new book 72’): Days Io I)-l)ay. Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show (ilasgow‘ School of Art. 167 Renfrew Street. 204 5l5 l. 7pm & 9pm. £7 (£4). The annual (ilasgow School of Art Fashion show returns to the School itself for the first time in years. featuring the work of third year students in the testiles department. Preyious graduates include the much sought after Jonathan Saunders and Amy (iihson who is part of the design team at Top Shop.
North Queensferry Endangered Species Deep-Sea \Vorld. 01383 41 I880. £7.95
(£5.75 £6.50): family ticket £20. See Thu 15.
Wednesday 28
Glasgow
Sand Mandala The Hidden (iardeiis. 'l‘raniway. 25 Albert l)ri\'e. 0845 3303501. 10am 8pm. liree. See Sun 25. Curator’s Favourites Burrell ('ollection. 2060 Polloksliaws Road. 287 2550. 12.30 lpiii. l'i‘ee. Simon liccles. senior curator of ancient ciyilisations discusses the Parahcrweneiiief. second son of Raiiiesses the (ireat and .\'efetari. Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show (ilasgow School of Art. 167 Renfrew Street. 204 5151. 7pm & 9pm. £7 (£4). See Tue 27.
Edinburgh
Servants in Art and Literature from the Restoration to the Bloomsbury Group National Portrait (iallery. l Queen Street. 624 6200. 12.4.5bm. l'i'ee. Anne l’rench. co- curator of Below Stairs giy es a talk.
North Queensferry Endangered Species Deep-Sea \Vorld. 01383 4i 1880. £7.95
(£5.75 £6.50); family ticket £26. See 1110 I5.
Thursday 29
Glasgow
Tours of the Mitchell Library Mitchell Library. 20 North Street. 287 2999. 6pm. 'l’ake a trip behind the scenes at (ilasgow is fatiiolls Mitchell Library.
Echo (ilasgow l'niyersity ('ollege ('lub. l'niyersity Aye, 7.30 9.30pm. Free. l.iyely workshops run by 'l'lieatrc ()dyssey‘ including play readings. itiiproyisatioii. writing atid music. ()pen to anyone oyet' the age of 16 with an interest iii the classics.
Edinburgh
Drop-ln-And-Draw National (iallery of Modern Art. 75 Belford Road. 624 6200. 6 7pm. Free. See Thu 15.
After Hours - Curator’s Tour National (iallery of Modern Art. 75 Belford Road. 624 6200. 6pm. l‘ree. A progratiinie of after gallery liours eyents featuring a tour of the Ben Nicholson exhibition with curator Alice Strang. David Miller: Tell Me Lies Blackwells (foi'tiierly Jaiiies 'l‘liin South Bridge). 53 59 Sotttli Bridge. 622 8222. 6.30pm. Free. See Stiii 25.
Norman Drummond: How to Connect Your Heart to Your Head in Work and Life Assembly Rooms. 54 (ieorge Street. 2204349. 7pm. £3. li\ecuti\e life-coach .\'oriiian l)rtiiiitiiond discusses his new book arid how to realise our potential in life.
North Queensferry Endangered Species Deep-Sea World. ()l 383 41 1880. £7.95
(£5.75 £6.50); family ticket £26. See 'l'liu l5.