Talks And Lectures Events in Edinburgh in October 2024
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Events in Edinburgh
Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening is taking place at The Open Door Community Centre, Edinburgh on various dates throughout the year.
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Conservation Hangar Talks
See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the museum’s Conservation hangar with these free talks.
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900 Voices
The voices of Edinburgh’s communities shape an ever-evolving sound installation inside St Giles’ Cathedral's magnificent interior.
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Scottish Geology Festival
Learn about the incredible stories hidden within Scotland's rocks when the Scottish Geology Festival returns for 2024 between September 1st and October 6th!
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Author Talk- Philip Caveney (AKA Danny Weston)
Join us at McDonald Road Library for an author talk with adult/ YA fiction author Philip Caveney, AKA Danny Weston on 2nd October!
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The Neuroscience of Emotions with Dr Barbara-Anne Robertson
What happens in your brain and body when you experience emotions? Discover the secrets behind emotions and how they shape our worldview.
READ MOREAlice Morrison: Arabian Adventures: The Secrets of the Nabateans
Adventurer and broadcaster Alice goes on a quest to reveal the secrets of the Nabateans as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme!
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Scottish Youth Film Festival
The 10th edition of the Scottish Youth Film Festival, celebrating Scotland's young filmmakers, will be held at Armadale Academy on the 4th & 5th October 2024.
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The Post Mortem Live
Live autopsy experience, The Post Mortem Live, returns to Edinburgh offering you front row seats into the world of pathology, forensics, true crime and human anatomy!
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In Conversation with Jon Sopel
Explore post-Brexit Britain and what it means to British with Jon Sopel, renowned British journalist, bestselling author, political insider and presenter of the chart-topping podcast The News Agents.
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Costume Society Scotland Events
Come along to the Costume Society Scotland's season of varied talks on fashion, costume, textiles, accessories and related subjects between between October and April at Augustine United Church!
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Dr. Louise Newson: Hormones & Menopause - The Great Debate
Dr Louise Newson, the leading medical expert on menopause and hormones, brings her inaugural UK theatre tour, accompanied by Dublin-based comedian Anne Gildea, to the Festival Theatre on 7th October.
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Ian Rankin – Midnight and Blue
The Portobello Bookshop team welcome Ian Rankin to the Assembly Rooms on 7th October to celebrate the Edinburgh launch of his brand new John Rebus thriller, Midnight and Blue!
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Jeanette Winterson in Conversation with Ameca
Artificial intelligence is advancing at an ever-increasing rate. Join novelist Jeanette Winterson on 7th October as she speaks with Ameca, the most advanced humanoid robot!
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Literature is not a Luxury with Bernardine Evaristo
Join Bernardine Evaristo at the Futures Institute on 8th October for this talk on arts provision in the education system and the importance of creativity in young people!
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Heads Together: Social Innovations in Mental Wellness
Join us in the second event in our Social Impact Showcase series as we explore how socially innovative organisations can contribute to our mental health and wellbeing sectors.
READ MOREMedical Information Lectures - A Path to a Healthy Body and Soul through the Teaching of Bruno Groening
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening is taking place at the Eric Liddell Centre in Edinburgh on Thursday 10th October.
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Author Talk and Puppet Show- Tania Czajka
Join Tania and her Parisian garden friends as they embark on this charming bilingual quest to find the perfect food for Lapin! For ages 3-7.
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Book Launch: Chris Lintott - Our Accidental Universe
In partnership with the Royal Observatory Edinburgh, join us for the launch of astrophysicist and broadcaster Chris Lintott's new book 'Our Accidental Universe' on 14th October!
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Rooting Decolonial Education: Routes for Repair and Liberation
As part of Black History Month, the panellists will engage with Black presence and Black Studies in relation to education in different contexts around the world.
READ MOREEd Peppitt: The Beacon Bike: Around England and Wales in 327 Lighthouses
Ed Peppitt talks about his 3,500-mile cycle ride to explore the onshore and offshore lighthouses of England and Wales as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme.
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An Audience with Robert Lindsay
Don't miss an evening with Robert Lindsay at the Assembly Rooms, as he shares an intimate look into the experiences and stories behind some of his most iconic roles!
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Harriet Walter & Friends: Shakespeare’s Women Speak!
Live on stage with special guests, Dame Harriet Walter, one of Britain's most esteemed Shakespearean actors, will perform pieces from her new book, She Speaks!
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Living Well with Bowel Cancer
Come along to this community support event on 21st October and learn more about bowel cancer from expert-led information and support sessions, so you feel better supported to cope with the disease!
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Russell Watson: In Conversation
Join Russell Watson for this rare opportunity to hear the much loved classical singer's remarkable story of triumph and tragedy!
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The Future of Education: Crisis
This is the first conversation in the series 'The Future of Education' and will focus on education through the crises of war, emergency, unrest and exclusion.
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Jon Ronson’s Psychopath Night
Join Jon Ronson at the Usher Hall for an electrifying journey into the enigmatic world of psychopaths and the perplexing concept of normalcy!
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Nurses and Doctors 1660-1820: An Uneasy Alliance
Join Professor Alannah Tomkins at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh to explore the unstable working relationship between nurses and doctors in the time before nursing reform.
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Fireside Stories: Local Lore
Join professional storyteller Fiona Herbert inside Abbey Strand on 25th October to hear tales of Edinburgh’s past, from folk tales to tales of terror!
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Ant Middleton - CANCELLED
Best Selling Author, TV front man and podcaster Ant Middleton has announced a brand new tour for autumn 2024 including a date at the Usher Hall on Saturday 26th October!
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The Future of Education: Utopia
The second in the series 'The Future of Education' brings together a group of high-profile academics, activists and creatives to debate what kind of alternative education futures are desirable.
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Talks And Lectures Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
An Evening With JD Kirk
Waterstones Newton Mearns are excited to host an evening with JD Kirk on Wednesday 2nd October in the Primavera Bistro!
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ABC - An Intimate Evening With Martin Fry
Eastwood Park Theatre has announced 'An Intimate Evening With Martin Fry' on Sunday 13th October!
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An Evening With Celtic Legends John Hartson and Chris Sutton
Join Celtic Legends John Hartson and Chris Sutton at Eastwood Park Theatre on Thursday 3rd October as they share their stories from their time at the club!
READ MORETalks And Lectures Events in Fife
Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Killer Books: Professor David Wilson and Marcel Theroux - CANCELLED
Novelist and presenter Marcel Theroux and criminologist Professor David Wilson combine their professional backgrounds to discuss books that have motivated murder!
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Alice Morrison: Arabian Adventures: The Secrets of the Nabateans
Adventurer and broadcaster Alice goes on a quest to reveal the secrets of the Nabateans as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme!
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Ed Peppitt: The Beacon Bike: Around England and Wales in 327 Lighthouses
Ed Peppitt talks about his 3,500-mile cycle ride to explore the onshore and offshore lighthouses of England and Wales as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme.
READ MORETalks And Lectures Events in Glasgow
Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Glasgow Central Station Tours
Glasgow Central Tours offer you the chance to explore behind the scenes of Glasgow's most iconic and busiest landmarks, Central Station!
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Glasgow Scribes Meetings
Glasgow Scribes meet during September to May to develop calligraphy skills, share ideas, promote the art of calligraphy and to meet fellow calligraphers!
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Medical Information Lectures - A Path to a Healthy Body and Soul through the Teaching of Bruno Groening
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening is taking place at the Mercure Hotel Glasgow on Wednesday 9th October.
READ MORETalks And Lectures Events in Lanarkshire
Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
ABC - An Intimate Evening With Martin Fry
Airdrie Town Hall has announced an intimate evening with ABC frontman Martin Fry on Thursday 10th October!
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An Evening with Shaun Ryder
He's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to Airdrie Town Hall on Sunday 27th October 2024!
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Kenton Cool - K2
In this new show, Britain's most successful Himalayan climber, Kenton Cool, takes audiences on a roller-coaster history of one of the world's most notorious mountains!
READ MORETalks And Lectures Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Paisley Heritage Group Talk: The Dummy Railway
Join Robert Law as he gives a talk on the fascinating subject of the Dummy Railway as part of Paisley Heritage Group's series of talk events.
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ABC - An Intimate Evening With Martin Fry
Beacon Arts Centre has announced 'An Intimate Evening With Martin Fry' on Saturday 12th October!
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Paisley Heritage Group Talk:The Three Witch Trials of Paisley
Join Gayle Pollock from The Renfrewshire Witch Hunt 1697 charity as she gives a talk and presentation on the three witch trials of Paisley.
READ MORETalks And Lectures Events in Stirling
Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Autumn Charity Talks in Gargunnock Kirk
Come along to a selection of Charity Talks taking place in Gargunnock Kirk throughout the Autumn!
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ABC – An Intimate Evening With Martin Fry
The Albert Halls Stirling has announced an intimate evening with ABC frontman Martin Fry on Friday 11th October!
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Shaun Ryder
He's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to The Albert Halls on 26th October!
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Highlight Talks
On selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!
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Kat Jones: A Journey through Glasgow’s Green Belts
Kat Jones talks about circumnavigating the 11 designated Green Belts around Greater Glasgow as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme.
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A Blether O Books: Scotland Through Literature
Join the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum this October as they welcome a selection of authors in this celebration of Scottish literature!
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