Leith Central Community Council Annual General Meeting
Note different venue – a chance to admire recent improvements to the Old Drill Hall. Last year's and last month's draft minutes available in Extras (10.5.10).
Leith Central Community Council meeting
Monthly meeting. For last month's minutes see 'Extras' (11.4.10).
Broughton Primary School Parent–Teacher Association and Parent Council meetings
Last meeting of the year. See Extras (21.5.10) for Agenda and Minutes of last meeting.
Summer fair
Ice cream and raffle, BBQ, bric a brac, bargains, and bouncing.
Spurtle Hustings
Question your Westminster Parliamentary candidates!
Science Festival events at the Botanics
For full details of various events for all ages, go to www.sciencefestival.co.uk.
Beltane Fire Festival
Night-time celebration of Summer's return: drumming, fire, Green Man, May Queen, semi-naked pagan revival. Bad place to drop a contact lens. Good opportunity to meet the friendly and welcoming people of Calton Hill. Tickets: £8 on 30 April, £6 in advance from The Hub, Ripping Records, Forest Cafe. Booking fee 50p. Waterloo Place gates open at 7.30pm.
Into the circus at Out of the Blue
A free Circus skills event for children, to raise money and awareness for Edinburgh Direct Aid. (See 'Breaking news', 6.4.10). Strangebird Zirkus will star.