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The beautiful game is brought to life in photographic form by great snappers such as

Henri Cartier-Bresson, Martin Parr and Herbert List, in a collaborative exhibition by the Goethe-lnstitut and Magnum Photography. I Scottish Football Museum, Hampdon Park, L.()llt()/'l)t’ Out/o. G/(isgox'x, (Htfll /t,’)'.

Talks

Sharing Secrets: The Politics of Intelligence Cooperation “an id Hume 'l'ou'er: Room 4.01. (ieorgc Square. 650 4-100. l 2.30an The’I'ranxatlantic Seminar. by (’olin Atkinson.

Activities & Events

Ocean Jewels Ro)al Botanic (iarden: 'l‘emperate Palm House. lmerleith Rou. 552 717 l. lpm. £4. Join garden guides lot‘ a tour of the glasshouse-s and trawl the oceth ol the world to discm er u h) island plants are so important to all of ll\. Booking advisable.

Fairs

30/20 Craft and Design Fair Assemhl) Rooms. 54 (ieorge Street. ()(il (moo. ltlfitiam 4.30pm. 90p mop): under llx free. See (ilasgou' Sat 28.

Activities & Events

Beermatting Pond Bar. Salamander Street. 8pm. Free. ll' )ou‘re an ideas permit. then get yourself along to litix networking exent l‘or ereatne and original thinkers. (iood beer at the Pond as \\ ell.

Talks

* The Sound of the Stars R0}ill ()hSL‘I‘VZIIUI'} Visitor ('entre. Blackt'ord Hill. («)8 8-104. 7.30 3.30pm. £21“). See Hitlist.

Wednesday 25 4

Talks

Reform of the United Nations . . . Mission Impossible? Open Door. 420 Morningside Road. 447 9757. 10.30am. [)r Roland Danreuther iron) the Department of Politics at lidinhurgh l‘nixerxit)‘ leads the morning tilwllsston at the Morningside Jtistice and Peace (it'oup.

The Bombing of Dresden 1945: The History of Controversy Poxtgraduatc Resource ('entrc: Room I I5. William Robertson Building. lidinhurgli l'nixcrxit}. (ieot'ge Square. 050 l()()(). «lfitlpm. ’l’hix modern histor} seminar is led h} Dr Paul Addixtm. l'nnerxit} ol lidinhurgli.

Thursday 26

Food & Drink

Australian Wine Tasting lidinhurgh '/,oo: liducation ('cntrc. (’orxtorphinc Road. .il-l 0350. 7pm. L'll). .\ \xinc lasting from “o” Blaxx. the \\ iner} \\ hich has “on t)\CI‘ _‘~t)t)() trophim. medals and diplomax since its inception in the l‘Fttx. 'I‘axtc a range including ret'rexliing chardonna) \. lull hodicd \hira/cx and decadent \pttt'kl} \\ incx. ll' )ou like “hat _\ou taste. )ou can hit} at a speciall) discounted rate. Booking essential.

Talks

Terrorism, the Use of Force and International Law lecture ’l'hcatrc lTS. ()ld ('ollege. l'nncrxit} ol' lidinhurgh. South Bridge. o5” ltltlt). opm. 'l‘alk h} Sir Michael Wood (‘)('. lorlner Icgal ad\ l\til' to the Foreign and (‘ommonxwalth ()l‘ticc.

Activities & Events

Chinese New Year: Year of the Dog Ro}a| \ltixcum llautliorndcn (‘ourt. 2 (‘hamhers Street. 247 4210/4422. 12.45pm. l.-l5pm. 2.45pm tk 3.45pm. l‘rec. (iong \i la cai? Welcome the _\car ol~ the dog in \l} le u ith [wrt'orinanccx ot' muxic and dance.

Monday 30

Talks

The Night Sky in February Ro};ll ()hxenator} \‘ixitor (‘entrc. Blacklord Hill. ()(iS S404. 7.3” Sillpiii. [I (U l. The c\cr iinprcxxhe Ro)al ()hwrmtor} cclehratcx all llltltg\ \tdt't'} ;t\ RUSSL‘” lil‘cl'xl diu‘tlxuN the constellation l.eo. Roar?

Tuesday 31

Talks

3|: The Story of Scotmid National l.ihrar} ol' Scotland. (icorgc l\' Bridge. 33o 453 l. 7pm. See llitlixt.

Derek Acorah Pla}hou\c. l3 :3 (it’L‘L‘tt\lth Place. 08700005411. “Hillpttt. L' l 5.5“. .l/m! llaunm/‘x spirit medium takcx his lll_\ ~tica| \llo\\ on tour. lt' _\ou'rc luck}. ina_\he hc‘ll lch )our presence.

Wednesday 1

Talks

Food and the Supply System ()pctt Door. 42“ \loi'iiiiigxidc Road. 4-1." ()75". lllfitlam. Robin Harper. .\ISP (irccn Part}. leads the morning discuxxion at the Morningxidc .quticc and Peace (it'iitlp.

Ongoing Edinburgh

Exhibitions

Fabric to Fashion: Scottish Textiles and International Style t'ntil ‘l‘uc ZS lich. Slim-um ol' Scotland. ('hamherx Strcct. 217 42W. .\lon Sat ltlam 5pm; Sun noon 5pm: 'l‘uc

ltlam Spin. .'\n c\hihition ol' pieces ti'oin the hig \\ igx in the \xorld ot’ l'axliion highlighting their continual |o\ c al'tau'

\\ itli luccd. tartan and knituear.

Gifted l'ntil Sun 2‘) Jan. Ro_xal .\lu\cum ('ratt (iallct‘). 2 (’liainhcrx Street. 3-17 42W. .\lon Sat ltlam 5pm; Sun noon 5pm; 'l'uc Illam Spin. l't'cc. .\ \houcaxc ol' Scottixh contcinporai'} ci'at'tx. \\ ith icncllcr}. tc\ti|c\. ceramicx and gltl\\\\;lt’t‘.

Sale of the Centuries: A Celebration of Shopping in Scotland l’ntil Sun I: l‘ch. National l.ihrar§ ol' Scotland. (icorgc l\' Bridge. 220 --l5.il. .\lon Sat ltlam 5pm; Sun

2 5pm. :\n e\liihitioii locuxing on the c\pericncc ot shopping in Scotland l'roni the middle ages to the modern da}.

Food & Drink

Edinburgh Farmers’ Market l',\ct'} Sat. ('axtlc 'l'crracc. (i5: 5‘Mll. ‘lani 2pm. DUL‘ lt) lllL‘ lt‘L'lt/it‘tl tlLNll’L‘ Ul- lidinhurglicrx to till their cupboardx \\ illl local. qualit}. ethical producc. thc ('axtlc 'lcrracc inarkctx arc no“ a neck!) institution.

Supper with Robert Burns 'l'uc

Around Town

24 Wed 25 Jan. Scottish Stor)tc|ling ('cntrc at the law. I High Street. 550 957‘). "Sunni. U350. l)a\id (‘amphelL l.inda Bandclicr and Donald Smith join the Scottish Stol')lc|liiif_' ('cntrc tor a lull traditional Burns celebration with meal. \tor}tclling and song. Booking required.

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