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Talks And Lectures Events in Edinburgh in February 2025

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Events in Edinburgh

Conservation Hangar Talks

1st August 2024 - 30th March 2025

See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the museum’s Conservation hangar with these free talks.

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Costume Society Scotland Events

Selected dates between 4th November 2024 - 5th May 2025

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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Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening

Selected dates between 15th December 2024 - 21st December 2025

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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Weaving Colour: Ptolemy Mann at Dovecot

1st February 2025

Meet artist Ptolemy Mann in person at Dovecot on 1st February and discover her sensational approach to colour and painting on cloth!

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Night of Ideas 2025: ‘Taking Action’

4th February 2025

Join us for the Night of Ideas, our annual night of debate and discussion at the Institut français d’Écosse on 4th February!

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Three Poets Between Languages: an Encounter in English, French and Scots

6th February 2025
Edinburgh Old Town

Join the Institut français d'Ecosse for a fascinating exchange of personal experiences, ideas, poetic practices – and languages with multilingual Scotland-based poets Elodie Laügt, Paul Malgrat!

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An Evening With: James Naughtie

10th February 2025

Join us for an evening with James Naughtie, in aid of The Lyceum, hosted by our Artistic Director, David Greig. 

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Caroline Hirons: Glad We Had This Chat LIVE

23rd February 2025

Join Caroline Hirons as she brings her hugely successful podcast - Glad We Had This Chat - live to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 23rd February!

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Merlin Sheldrake - Fungi: Web of Life LIVE

23rd February 2025

Embark on a fascinating two-part journey into the hidden world of fungi with renowned biologist, writer and speaker Merlin Sheldrake at Assembly Rooms in February!

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NOIR: Truth, Lies and Moral Ambiguity with the Scottish Writer Lisa Ballantyne

25th February 2025

Scottish Writer Lisa Ballantyne will be at the Institut français d’Écosse on Tuesday 25th February to talk about the themes of three of her novels.

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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:

Heritage Talk: From Dark into Light: A Southside Tale

Heritage Talk: From Dark into Light: A Southside Tale

20th February 2025

Join Paul Noble on a time travelling journey from the vikings to the Victorians from objects he discovered in the crawl space under his house!

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Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Meetings

Busby & Clarkston Horticultural Society Meetings

Selected dates between 19th September 2024 - 15th May 2025

The Busby and Clarkston Horticultural Society is a gardening club for all who enjoy growing and learning about plants, why not join them for their exciting range of talks by knowledgeable speakers!

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Talks 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:

An Evening with Gordon Strachan

An Evening with Gordon Strachan

6th February 2025

On what promises to be an entertaining night, Gordon Strachan will be discussing his colourful career and life with Gerry McDade on an evening you will not want to miss!

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Paul Murton: Sequestered Isles

Paul Murton: Sequestered Isles

5th February 2025

Documentary filmmaker and historian Paul Murton will take you on an exploration of some of Europe's most remote islands as part of Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People events.

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Merryn Glover: A Cairngorms Journey with Nan Shepherd

Merryn Glover: A Cairngorms Journey with Nan Shepherd

17th February 2025

Merryn Glover's talk, part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People programme, is a celebration of Scotland's high and rocky heart and the people who explore it.

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Talks 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:

An Evening with Marian Keyes

An Evening with Marian Keyes

15th February 2025

Marian Keyes has a rare gift for making readers laugh, cry, and fall in love with her relatable characters. Now, she invites you into her world to explore her remarkable life and career.

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Celtic Connections

Celtic Connections

16th January 2025 - 2nd February 2025

The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2025 between January 16th and February 2nd!

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Hidden Histories Tours

Hidden Histories Tours

Selected dates between 6th January 2025 - 5th May 2025

Curators at The Burrell Collection hold monthly Hidden Histories Tours exploring different aspects of the museum's magnificent collection!

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Talks And Lectures Events in Lanarkshire

Talks 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:

David Hamilton On Kindness

David Hamilton On Kindness

6th February 2025

The Butterfly Room are joined for another Feel Good February evening by David Hamilton as he discusses the health benefits of kindness as explored in his latest book!

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Dark Sky Viewing Nights

Dark Sky Viewing Nights

Selected dates between 20th January 2025 - 10th March 2025

Take a closer look at Renfrewshire's stunning night sky at a series of Dark Sky Viewing Nights led by Led by John Pressly, Science Curator at One Ren's Paisley Museum, and the Countryside Rangers!

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Talks 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:

Speakers from the Edge presents: Sean Conway – Endurance

Speakers from the Edge presents: Sean Conway – Endurance

19th February 2025

In ‘Endurance’, Sean Conway takes audiences on the journey, from miserable school portrait photographer, to world record holder!

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Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears

Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears

22nd February 2025

Award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road in 2025 with his biggest ever live tour. Join him at Macrobert Arts Centre on Saturday 22nd February!

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Lawson Wood: 60 Years Underwater

Lawson Wood: 60 Years Underwater

12th February 2025

Join underwater photographer Lawson Wood as he reflects on 60 years spent underwater as part of Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People events.

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Events in Other Areas

Highlight Talks

Highlight Talks

Selected dates between 11th September 2024 - 18th June 2025

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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Luisa Hendry: The Geology of Scotland

Luisa Hendry: The Geology of Scotland

26th February 2025

Geologist Luisa spends her time sharing this world in an understandable way through social media platforms and her geology tour company.

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