Public meeting – all welcome. Follow this link for more details.

Join LGBT Age (arrive at Howes Pier at 12.45pm) for a boat trip on the Forth Belle. Enjoy views of the Firth of Forth, its bridges and islands. The trip includes an optional 90-minute landing on Inchcolm Island (for extra £4.40) where you can explore the historic abbey. The boat has a heated observation lounge and an outside deck. Minimum charge £8.00. Booking essential: Tel. 0141 271 2330 or contact kelly@lgbthealth.org.uk

Rummage for treasures! Over 45 stalls full to bursting with clothes, jewellery, small furniture, music, books, bric-a-brac and so much more. Treat yourself to delicious coffee and cake at the Drill Hall Arts Cafe. Free entry.

A monthly ping pong night for all ages with music, drink and great food at Drill Hall Arts Cafe. Friendship 1st, competition 2nd. Free entry. 

A cracking line-up for our April Bruncheon – featuring Candythief, Paul Gilbody, Daccordiana) put together by special guest programmer Diana de Cabarrus, (Candythief, Stems) who will also be hitting the stage. Come along for top-notch live music, great food, and excellent company! Free.

Veronica Denholm and Jennifer Giles will talk on 'The National Library of Scotland: A Treasure Trove'.  Tea/coffee from 7.00pm Talk from 7.30pm.  Non-members welcome, £2.00.

Catch up on all the news, find out what's planned next, volunteer your green fingers. All welcome.

Friends of King George V Park and Scotland Yard meet this afternoon to womble and piece together the recent history of social life in the shrubbery. Gloves and litter-pickers provided. Bring your own moral glow.

Candidates standing in the Scottish Parliamentary elections for the Edinburgh Northern & Leith constituency will be invited to answer your questions. (For a better chance of having your question picked, send it to us in advance at spurtle@hotmail.co.uk) Come along and hear what they have to say. Contributions afterwards towards cost of hall-hire would be much appreciated.