Dance auditions
The Fierce Pro Dance Team are auditioning for new members today (see Breaking news 6.5.11).
Date and time
Venue
Drummond Community High School
Pride Scotia
March assembles in East Market Street, moves up Cockburn Street, down the High Street, up to Abbeyhill, parallel to London Road, and up to Greenside. See Breaking news for details.
Date and time
Venue
East Market Street to Greenside
Leith Central Community Council meeting
Minutes for the 11 April meeting are available in Extras (7.5.11).
Date and time
Venue
Nelson Hall, McDonald Road Library
Leith Central Community Council Annual General Meeting
Minutes of last year's AGM and an agenda for this one are available in Extras (7.5.11).
Date and time
Venue
Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Dalmeny Street
Leith Central Community Council
All welcome.
Date and time
Venue
McDonald Road Library
Broughton History Society
Bashabi Fraser will talk on 'Journeys between Scotland and India'.
Date and time
Venue
Drummond Community High School, Bellevue Place
Leith Central Community Council
LCCC represents your views to the Council. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
Date and time
Venue
McDonald Road Library
Hustings for the Scottish Parliamentary election
Candidates for the Edinburgh Northern and Leith constituency will answer questions from the audience.
Confirmed participants: Willie Black (Solidarity); Maggie Chapman (Scottish Greens); Malcolm Chisholm (Labour); Dan Farthing (Lib-Dems); Margo MacDonald (Independent); Shirley-Anne Sommerville (Scottish National). A Conservative candidate will attend, but we don't yet know which one. The Liberal Party in Scotland may also be represented.
The event is free, although voluntary contributions to cover Spurtle's costs would be appreciated afterwards.
Date and time
Venue
Broughton St Mary's Parish Church, Bellevue Crescent