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Community Events in Edinburgh in May 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

Fisherrow Harbour Festival

4th May 2024
Musselburgh

Fisherrow Harbour and Seafront Association welcomes you to our fourth Fisherrow Harbour Festival on Saturday 4th May 2024. Join us for a celebration of our community and our harbour!

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Festival of Freedom

11th May 2024 - 14th May 2024

Beetroots Collective CIC invites you to their 'Festival of Freedom - Poland 20 years in the European Union' which will be held at Southside Community Centre!

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North Edinburgh Community Festival

11th May 2024
Edinburgh North

The North Edinburgh Community Festival is a free, family friendly and community-led event taking place in West Pilton Park on 13th May.

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Falastin Film Festival: Children & Family Day

26th May 2024

Join in with craft activities, colouring books, storytelling, henna, reading materials for all ages, and children's books in Arabic!

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EcGx - Edinburgh College Games eXpo

28th May 2024
Edinburgh Old Town

ECGx is the end of year show for both Edinburgh College game dev students and the local game dev community. Everyone is welcome, so bring your gang along to play some games!

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Community Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Wings of Light Grief & Bereavement Group

Wings of Light Grief & Bereavement Group

Selected dates between 25th May 2024 - 30th November 2024

Do you need support after the death of a loved one? Wings of Light is a monthly support group for grief and bereavement, based in Neilston.

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Giffnock Litter Pickers

Giffnock Litter Pickers

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Join the Giffnock Litter Pickers on Saturday mornings through the year and help remove litter from the streets of Giffnock!

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New Beginnings Coffee Morning

New Beginnings Coffee Morning

18th May 2024

Come along and help Greenbank Parish Church celebrate the beginning of the realisation of their Legacy Project with coffee and cake on Saturday 18th May!

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Community Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Buckie Treasure Hunt

Buckie Treasure Hunt

Selected dates between 25th May 2024 - 14th September 2024

Hunt for buckies, dogwhelks and beach treasure at Shell Bay, Elie, to add to the growing collection for Anstruther Improvements Association's Dreel Shelled Wall Restoration Project!

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AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

Selected dates between 17th February 2024 - 7th December 2024

Join the Anstruther Improvements Association for a cup of tea or coffee, some home-baking, book swap and stories, craft table and a good blether at our community café for all generations!

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Community Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Dream Club: Breakfast for Support Groups

Dream Club: Breakfast for Support Groups

8th May 2024

Join the Dream Machine for their Dream Club - Breakfast for Support Groups event and enjoy a breakfast while connecting with fellow members of support communities.

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Carmunnock International Highland Games

Carmunnock International Highland Games

26th May 2024

The Carmunnock International Highland Games, being held on Sunday 26th May, are guaranteed to be a fabulous day out for all the family!

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Maryhill Flag Community Weekend

Maryhill Flag Community Weekend

4th May 2024 - 5th May 2024

Join Maryhill Burgh Halls for a free, activity-filled community event celebrating the formal recognition of the flag for Maryhill!

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Community Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Hilltop Parent Council Summer Fayre

Hilltop Parent Council Summer Fayre

18th May 2024

Join Hilltop Parent Council as they host their annual Summer Fayre at Hilltop Primary School in Airdrie on Saturday 18th May!

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Community Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Foxbar Elderly Forum

Foxbar Elderly Forum

Selected dates between 18th September 2023 - 31st December 2024

Foxbar Elderly Forum is a friendly group which meet on Monday afternoons (except bank holidays) at Foxbar Community Centre!

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Houston & Killellan Kirk Carnival

Houston & Killellan Kirk Carnival

11th May 2024

The hugely popular Houston & Killellan Kirk Carnival will be held on Saturday 11th May – with a fabulous selection of rides, activities, stalls – and plenty of fun for everyone!

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Tea And Treatments - POSTPONED

Tea And Treatments - POSTPONED

23rd May 2024

Enjoy a bit of pampering and self care using complementary therapies at Tea And Treatments a community event being held at Elderslie Scout Hall on Thursday 23rd May!

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Community Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Dunblane Fling

Dunblane Fling

25th May 2024

The Dunblane Fling, an annual festival of music, culture and family fun, returns on Saturday 25th May 2024.

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Dunblane Road Race

Dunblane Road Race

26th May 2024

Planning your race calendar for 2024? The Dunblane Road Race takes place on Sunday 26th May 2024 so save the date!

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

Enchanted Afternoons Princess Concert
Join us for a magical journey into the world of enchantment when the Enchanted Afternoons Princess Concert comes to the Assembly Rooms on Sunday 30th June!
Castle Street Market
Held in brightly coloured gazebos in the heart of central Edinburgh, Castle Street Market is filled with top quality products and has something to satisfy every taste!
Come and Try Orienteering at Saughton Park and Gardens
Come and try orienteering with Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club at beautiful Saughton Park on 18th May!
Derek Forbes - a Very Simple Mind
Following the recent release of his autobiography ‘A Very Simple Mind’, Derek Forbes is now on tour promoting it! Catch him at The Voodoo Rooms on 12th November!
Andrew O’Hagan on ‘Caledonian Road’
Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh will be hosting an evening with Andrew O'Hagan on his latest novel 'Caledonian Road' at Greenside Parish Church on Tuesdays 4th June.

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