I THE OTHER LECTURES Wed 28 and Wed 4. 7.30pm. The Highland Room.The Pleasance. £1. Revolutionary Communist Students present their views on Cultural War (28th) and Cold Warsto Hot Wars(4th). I DEAF AWARENESS Thurs 29. 6.30pm. Filmhouse. Lothian Road. £2.50(£2). Talk by Sue Crockford. Channel Four‘s European Deaf Adviser. to coincide with , Deaf Awareness Week.

; I ConCertlll Fri 30. 4pm—Sun l.midnight. King‘s Manor Hotel. Milton Road East.

Contact Jette Goldie on 031 337 2052. £20 3 (£10 for one day. £5 evening only). It‘s Science Fiction Convention time. with discussions. Japanese animated films. a masquerade party. slave auction and.

Trekkies take note. live appearances from Star Trek writers Peter Morwood and Diane Duane.

I MASSED BANDS Sat 31 . 7.30pm. The Playhouse. £6—£12. Tom O‘Connor comperes the RAF's massed bands in aid of charity.

I GREENPEACE FUN RUN Sun 1.11am. Meadowbank Stadium. Details from Sue Hollands on ()505 684 453. £4.50 (£2.50). Show you really care. with a nine-mile run round Holyrood Park to raise funds for Greenpeace. or go for the fun option over two miles. Registration from 9.30am.

I SPOKES PUBLIC MEETING Tue 3. 7.30pm. Friends Meeting House. Victoria

EDINBURGH .

I DEMOCRACY FOR SCOTLAND 24 hours a day. every day. the Parliament Building. Regent Terrace. Free. Permanent vigil by the non-party political campaign for a referendum on the establishment ofa Scottish Parliament. All welcome.

I FLEAMARKET Fri 23 and weekly. noon-5pm. The Centre. 103 Broughton Street. ()31 5570718. Free. Clothing. books. trinkets. household goods and most excellent food.

I THE NIGHT SKY IN NOVEMBER Fri 23. 7.30pm. Royal Observatory. Blackford Hill. ()31 668 8405. £1 .50(75p). Talk given by Dr Chris Davis.

See For Yourselll The observatory's popular telescopes are open every clear week-night. 7-9pm. Phone 031 668 8405 at 4pm on the daytobook. £1.50.

I AMNESTY CEILIDH Sat 24. 8.45pm—midnight. Assembly Rooms. George Street. £5 (£4). The Portobello Ceilidh Band give it laldy for those whose toes dance to the tunes ofAmnesty International.

I WORLD IN OUR HANDS Mondays and Wednesdays. 12.45—1 .30pm. Royal Museum of Scotland. Chambers Street. Free. Lunchtime lectures with an environmental theme. including Ben Wilson of the University of Aberdeen on

I !

I THE OTHER LECTURES Tue 27 and Tue 3.

: 7pm. Hillhead Library. Byres Road. £1.

' Revolutionary Communist Students

present their views on Cultural War (27th)

and Cold Wars to Hot Wars (3rd).

IA DAY IN THE LIFE . . . Sat 31 , 10am.

W Lecture Room. Ranger Centre. Pollok Country Park. 041 632 9299. Free. Last of

I TRIDENT ALERT Sal 24» 11-303m-3Pm- .’ the Pollok Lectures for 1992 examines the

SWIIISI‘ (‘ND "lamb and WHY ASSCmbIC daily routine of the Countryside Ranger

at the People‘s Palace 11.30am. march off service,

at noon. arrive in George Square for I AMNESTY CE|L|DH 53131,

concert and rally at 1pm. See also Outside 8pm_midnigm, Henry wood {13".{5

The Cities and agenda pages for more (£3.50), The Famous Herculean Dance

(ICIkiIIS. Phone 041 339 4844 for transport Band give it in ofthc Amnesty

(It‘litlls- International letter writers.

I WRITE'A'THON 33134- 1‘41)!“ Baptist I GREENPEACE 21 st BIRTHDAY CEILIDH Sat

This section covers events not included elsewhere in the magazine. All submissions should be accompanied by a contact telephone numberlor our information. Open Listings compiled by Thom Dibdin.

lIaII. Cresswell Street. Free. Get your pen along and help Amnesty lntemattonal write letters in support of children who are prisoners of conscience.

31 . 8pm—midnight. Partick Burgh Hall. £5 (£3.50). Celebrate 21 years ofmaking waves with the Tapsaltceric Ceilidh Band. I ASPECTS OF CZECH AND SLOVAK

Mon 2. talking about Dolphins in the Moray Firth. I LOTHIAN EUROPEAN LECTURES Sun 27.

Terrace. Free. What are the Edinburgh and Lothian Councils doing for cyclists and how does cycling tie in with their

Mon 2. Tue 3. Wed 4. Full details and programme from LEL. Lothian Regional HQ. Parliament Square. EIII ITT. Free. Including Jan Egeland of the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on ‘Europe and the Global Challenge of 20 million Refugees‘. Sun 27. 5.15pm. Playfair Library.

I WATER BELONGS TO EVERYONE Wed 28. 8pm. Stockbridge Primary School. Hamilton Place. Contact 031 5568582. Free. Public meeting on water privatisation.

1 Environmental Charters? Councillors

Ron Muir and Bob Cairns will field the

questions. and Spokes campaigners give i out information.

OUTSIDE THE CITIES

I I TRIDENT ALERT Sat 24. As the first

I Trident nuclear submarine arrives on the i Clyde. Faslane Peace Camp. near

1 Ilelensburgh, is organising protests and

I vigils. Details from 0436 820901.

I NATURE RAMBLE Sun 25. 2pm. Dawsholm Park. Ilay Road. ()fcharsden Road. 041 6329299. Free. Ranger—led walk looking at the varied habitats found at the park which is to be Glasgow‘s next Countryside Ranger Base.

I READ MY LIPS Tue 27 and Sat 31. 2.30pm. Tramway. 25 Albert Drive. Free. but phone 041 227 5511 to reserve aticket. Two seminars covering issue-based art (27th) and Scottish Aids Briefing (31st). See Art listings.

CULTURE Weekly from Sat 31 . 3—4pm. Hunterian Art Gallery. Details from041 330 4394. £1.50. A series of four lectures and a recital to coincide with the Printmaking in Czechoslovakia exhibition.

I SUNDAY WALK Sun 1.2pm. Ranger's Centre, Pollok Country Park. 041 632 9299. Free. Last ofthe year's Sunday walks will examine how wildlife is preparing for winter and the coming

spring.

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18TH CENTURY FASHION SHOW - THE DRAMA CENTRE AT THE RAMSHORN

A National Touring Exhibition sponsored by RT

FLORA

PHOTOGRAPHICA

Masterpieces of Flower Photography

Sunday 22 November 3.00pm and 7.00pm

Prizes presented by Pamela Hogg

ROBERT ADAM BI-CENTENARY COSTUME BALL

Trades Hall, Glasgow

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Saturday 28 November 3 October - 22 November Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh. 031-552 7l7l Admission £2/( Ioncessions £1.50 Open Daily 10am - 4pm llAIIOIlAl TOURING .

EXHIBITION’SBT‘if-i’

ORGANISED BY III! SOUIII “Ill (Elm l0! III! ARTS COUNCII 0f 6cm Billth

For further details, ticket reservations and entry forms for the fashion competition please contact Laura Hamilton, Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde . 22 Richmond Street . Glasgow 61 1X0. ; Tel: 041 552 4400 Extension 2558

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