Heritage

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A unique opportunity to see two landmark works of British social realism side by side on the big screen,…
The first Scottish Women’s Health Fair in 1983 saw women coming together from across Scotland to explore…
Because our passion for fairy tales starts at a young age, with the human mind intrinsically hard-wired to…
Celebrated annually on Robert Burns’ birthday, 25 January, Burns Night gathers Scots around the world to pay…
Beginning with St Andrew’s Day and running through to Burns Night, the Scottish Storytelling Centre in…
The Traditional Dance Forum of Scotland (TDFS) & The University of Edinburgh present ‘The Art of…
When EdinburghGuide.com started covering the Fringe festival at the beginning of the millennium, John Ritchie…
A quiet oasis located in the heart of the city. The Old College Quad on South Bridge, rarely visited but…
From Frozie-Toesie to Goosie Gander, a bevy of birds take centre stage at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on…
He (or should that be "she") looks like someone who has had an unfortunate accident with a leaf-blower and a…
An intimate audience with Shakespeare’s patron, King James.
Gaelic musical traditions and influences are thriving throughout Scotland, with the strong impact of the…
A bit sick of Christmas? Come indulge your dark side with a modern dramatisation of RL Stevenson’s 'The…
Karine Polwart, Mairi Campbell and other top Edinburgh folk musicians will come together at this year’s…
The reports that the hugely unpopular Edinburgh trams project has caused the City Council to cut down some
Border ballads, fiddle tunes, traditional tales and dances will be hot topics in Hawick at an upcoming…
As in previous years, government heritage agency Historic Scotland will be marking Scotland's national day,…
200 years on, meet David Livingstone through the eyes of the Africans who knew him.
Sunday 2 November sees the Glorious Half-Mile to Holyrood – the Canongate – come to life with a free…