Local Charlotte Encombe has organised this event. All equipment provided, but bring your own boots and warm clothes. Soup and sandwiches afterwards. Children with responsible adult are welcome.
Anyone from Wards 11, 12, 13 are welcome to attend open-mic meeting on the future of Scottish policing following reforms in April next year.
For background see Breaking news (5.12.12).
Stand by for home baking (sweet and savoury), homemade preserves, 'All Things Christmas', gifts and presents, jewellery, books and CDs, Luxury Christmas Hamper Draw, Treasure Hunt and Lucky Dip, Guess the Weight of the Christmas Cake, and Bottle Stall.
Light lunches available: Bread and crusty soup.
Adults £2, Children 50p (price includes mince pie/shortbread and tea/coffee)
The Broughton Project Group have organised a drop-in tidy-up at the Barony Place community garden. Some plant sprucing and replanting will be involved. Gloves, tools and materials will be provided for those who can't bring their own. Light refreshments will be available. Under-16s should be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact Esperanza: Tel. 445 4025.
Members of the public are invited to view Unite PLC's proposal for student housing, retail space, food/drink (Breaking news, 6.11.12). Representatives of the architects GVA Grimley Ltd are expected to attend. If you feel strongly about the crumbling eyesore which is Shrub House, its present state and future replacement, go and make your views known.
Members of the public are invited to view and comment upon plans for redevelopment and refurbishment at the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh (see Breaking news, 6.11.12). Exact times still to be confirmed. Plans are also expected to be accessible on the RGBE website from 14 January to 14 February.
Loud & Proud – Scotland's LGBT choir – sold out their last concert, so have decided to perform two more this year.
As well as performing some old favourites – and, of course, giving the audience the opportunity of joining in on some of theirs – the choir will sing new arrangements of some seasonal classics.
Loud & Proud will to be joined by Edinburgh composer, arranger and performer David Paul Jones, who will sing some of his own songs accompanied on the church’s magnificent Steinway piano.
Doors open at 7.30pm, music begins at 8pm.
'With so many artistic and creative residents in the Stockbridge Colonies, we are launching a new event to showcase their work and to give us all an opportunity to buy just in time for Christmas!'
Toys, jewellery, paintings, cards, photography, candles, poetry, quirky clocks, fairy lights, origami, collages, bunting, mugs, noteboooks, pens, portraits, soft toys, angels and fairies.
