Events in Edinburgh on 31 January 2019
View all the upcoming events in Edinburgh on the 31 January 2019 below, or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Edinburgh
Applique Cushion
31st January 2019
Learn the craft of Applique, create a unique picture panel, then turn it into a lovely cushion in this workshop with Artisan Stitch on 31st January. Read more
Beginners/Intermediate Pilates Classes for Adults
3rd July 2018 - 4th June 2019
Come along and try Pilates for adults with Nicky Pender every Tuesday and Wednesday at Liberton Kirk Halls. Read more
Brick Wonders
21st November 2018 - 24th March 2019
Historic Environment Scotland presents Brick Wonders at Blackness Castle featuring recreations in LEGO® bricks of amazing sights from around the world, curated by artist Warren Elsmore! Read more
Carbon Copy at Whistle Binkies
31st January 2019
Don't miss Carbon Copy, one of Scotland's best cover bands, playing all your favourite Rock, Pop, Blues, Funk and Soul hits at Whistle Binkies Edinburgh on 31st January! Read more
Charles II: Art and Power Exhibition
23rd November 2018 - 2nd June 2019
Old master paintings and spectacular silver furniture show the rich material world of Charles II's court and the role of the arts in the re-establishment of the Stuart monarchy. Read more
Children’s Judo Club
2nd March 2018 - 2nd March 2019
Randori Judo will be starting a four week Introduction to Judo Course commencing on Friday 2nd March at 4:30pm at Clovenstone Community Centre. Read more
Contemporary Botanical Art
25th January 2019 - 27th February 2019
The SOC is delighted tp present an exhibition of contemporary botanical paintings by members of the Scottish Society of Botanical Artists (SSBA), accompanied by ceramics sculpture by Ellen McCann. Read more
Dance Scottish with RSCDS Edinburgh
24th September 2018 - 21st May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Come along, join in and enjoy the benefits of fun, fitness and friendship with RSCDS Edinburgh Dance Scottish classes! Read more
Edwin G. Lucas: An Individual Eye
4th August 2018 - 10th February 2019
This is the first major exhibition to focus on this unusual and enigmatic artist and features over sixty artworks from public and private collections. Read more
Embroidered Stories: Scottish Samplers
26th October 2018 - 21st April 2019
Get an insight into the lives of children in the 18th and 19th centuries through this unique collection of Scottish samplers on loan from American collector Leslie B. Durst. Read more
Gallery-Close Photography Exhibition
20th January 2019 - 1st February 2019
Gallery-Close, the friendliest independent gallery in Edinburgh, is hosting a general photography exhibition until 2nd February with works for sale. Read more
Giant Lanterns of China 2018
16th November 2018 - 17th February 2019
The Giant Lanterns of China are back at Edinburgh Zoo! It's a new and exciting adventure as Scottish myths, ancient Chinese legends and incredible creatures come to life this winter. Read more
House of Jack Kids Street Dance Classes
7th January 2019 - 5th April 2019
House of Jack kids street dance classes are back at Shapes Studio from 7th January until 5th April - Bookings now open! Read more
In Focus: Scottish Photography
7th July 2018 - 12th May 2019
This exhibition showcases the City Art Centre’s photographic collections, charting the development of fine art photography in Scotland from the 19th century to present day. Read more
January Blues
31st January 2019
Join Edinburgh bluesman and lead singer of The Black Diamond Express, Toby Mottershead, on a solo musical exploration of blues at Dragonfly this January! Read more
Karaoke at The Mighty Globe
31st January 2019
Thursday night means Karaoke night at The Globe Bar, come along and show us what you've got!! Read more
Les Misérables
22nd January 2019 - 16th February 2019
After nearly a decade since the last sell-out UK tour, Les Misérables will play Edinburgh Festival Theatre in 2019. Read more
Les Nuits d’Et? with Carolyn Sampson
31st January 2019
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra presents Berlioz Les Nuits d'Eté sung by British soprano Carolyn Sampson and conducted by François Leleux. Read more
Mary Queen of Scots - Heads Will Roll!
26th January 2019 - 31st March 2019
Here the tale of Mary Queen of Scots's gruesome execution in this new immersive show, part of the Edinburgh Dungeon tour. Read more
Moving From Awareness To Action
31st January 2019
Fire Starter Festival presents Moving From Awareness To Action Workshop on Thursday, 31 January 2019 at The Space Edinburgh. Read more
Nicholson’s Whisky Showcase
14th January 2019 - 24th February 2019
A selection of new and exclusive whiskies will be available to sample in pubs across Edinburgh as part of Nicholson’s annual whisky showcase including including Greyfriars Bobby’s Bar! Read more
Robert Blomfield: Edinburgh Street Photography | An Unseen Archive
24th November 2018 - 17th March 2019
This exhibition displays a selection of Robert Blomfield's stunning private archive, documenting the dramatic shifts taking place in Edinburgh’s urban landscape during the 1960s. Read more
Scottish Colourists Art + Wine Evening
31st January 2019
Join us at The Arienas Collective for a fun evening of art and wine with Edinburgh artist Suzanne Kemplay and bring a friend for half price! Read more
Scottish Opera: Anthropocene
31st January 2019 - 2nd February 2019
The award-winning team behind 2016’s five-star The Devil Inside returns to the King's Theatre with 'Anthropocene', a gripping new work full of dramatic tension and superb storytelling. Read more
SLIC - Thursdays
31st January 2019
Get groovy with the Butta Bag - DJ Collective with a mellow blend of Classic Hip Hop, Soul, R&B and chart at Subway Cowgate.
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Storyworlds: Paper Sculptures by Edinburgh Young Artists
10th November 2018 - 12th May 2019
Storyworlds is a magical group of sculptures showing tiny enchanted storyworlds under glass domes completed by senior students of art. The exhibition is on at The Writers' Museum from 10th November. Read more
Sunset Drive at Opium
23rd January 2019 - 27th November 2019
Opium Alternative club and bar presents, 'Sunset Drive'. The only dedicated 80’s rock and Synthwave club night in Scotland.
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Teddy Bears Picnic and Afternoon Tea
17th January 2019 - 22nd March 2019
Pre-schoolers can enjoy a special woodland picnic with games, camping adventures and more every day from 17th January to 22nd March in the tearoom at Almond Valley Heritage Centre. Read more
The Thursday Show
31st January 2019
The weekend starts here! Five acts on a two hour stand-up showcase at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh! Read more
Throwback Thursdays at Opium
24th January 2019 - 2nd January 2020
All the best from the 60's & 70's every week at Opium Alternative Club & Bar's Throwback Thursdays. Read more
Touching the Void
24th January 2019 - 16th February 2019
The Lyceum’s Artistic Director David Greig brings his award-winning writing skills to the first stage adaptation of this nail-biting adventure, rich in psychodrama and suspense. Read more
Underground Live Open Mic
31st January 2019
Come along and check out Underground Live's monthly Open Mic night at Teviot Row House hosted by Michael Dodds! Read more
Wine Tasting with Bibo Wine and Events Edinburgh: Winter Wines and Pies
31st January 2019
What better way to celebrate the end of January than with a night dedicated to wine and pie? Join us at Bibo Wine & Events with special guest, Kelsey Garthwaite AKA Pie Dolly, on 31st January! Read more
Events in East Renfrewshire
Barrhead BabyCafe
31st January 2019
Barrhead BabyCafe is a free drop-in offering information and support for pregnant and breastfeeding mums and their families!
East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
14th January 2019 - 15th December 2019
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
The Market Place Barrhead: Card Making Club
31st January 2019
Get creative every Tuesday and Thursday morning at The Market Place Barrhead's free card making club!
The Market Place Barrhead: Cuppa & Blether
31st January 2019
Come along and Join us for a cuppa and a good blether every Thursday afternoon at The Market Place Barrhead!
The Market Place Newton Mearns: Book Club
31st January 2019
The Market Place Newton Mearns hold a regular book club on the last Thursday of each month... all welcome!
The Market Place Newton Mearns: Computer Basics
31st January 2019
Need a hand with a computer, laptop, tablet or even a smartphone? Pop into the Market Place Newton Mearns for their weekly Computer Basics sessions!
Events in Fife
Celebrating 120 Years - Kirkcaldy Photographic Society
17th November 2018 - 17th March 2019
To mark its 120th anniversary, Kirkcaldy Photographic Society presents “Kirkcaldy Then and Now” featuring photographs of Kirkcaldy landmarks over the last 120 years.
Exhibit A
3rd November 2018 - 10th February 2019
A Fife Contemporary exhibition curated by Maggie Broadley combining her knowledge of contemporary craft with her love of Tartan Noir crime fiction.
Explorations 2018
6th October 2018 - 23rd February 2019
Dundee & East of Scotland Embroiderers Guild return to St Andrews with an exhibition of textile art. Anyone who enjoys art in all its forms is welcome!
Legends Of American Country
31st January 2019
The Legends of American Country returns to Rothes Halls on Thursday 31st January for another fantastic night of toe tapping Country classics.
RM Band of Scotland
31st January 2019
The talented and versatile musicians of The Band of Her Majesty's Royal Marines Scotland are looking forward to raising the roof once again in their home town in 2019.
Events in Glasgow
Afternoon Performance: Stephen Hough Plays Liszt with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
31st January 2019
Hear the phenomenal Stephen Hough unleashing all his powers on Liszt’s demonic First Piano Concerto as part of the BBC SSO's 18/19 Season at City Halls on January 31st!
Allusion IV
26th January 2019 - 23rd February 2019
It is with great pleasure that The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts presents 'Allusion IV', the fourth exhibition by this group of artists.
Artist’s Winter Show
15th November 2018 - 31st January 2019
Compass Gallery present their annual Winter Show featuring a fresh and exciting selection of paintings, drawings & sculpture!
‘All about the Girls’ Make Up Demo Fundraiser
31st January 2019
Join Flawless Functions for their ‘All about the Girls’ Make Up Demo Fundraiser in Glasgow City Centre on January 31st and help them raise funds for Breast Cancer Care UK!
Benny Lynch: The Little King of the Gorbals
16th August 2018 - 30th June 2020
The People’s Palace is hosting a community display which gathers together never seen before objects from Benny Lynch’s life and career.
Blazin Fiddles with Special Guest Karen Matheson and Support
31st January 2019
Instrumental supergroup Blazin’ Fiddles reprise their recent Celtic Sessions tour, featuring Capercaillie’s Karen Matheson at the King's Theatre Glasgow as part of Celtic Connections!
Blood Thread
31st January 2019
Glasgow death metallers, Blood Thread will descend upon the Classic Grand Glasgow on Thursday 31st January with their relentless artillery of brutal yet technical riffage!
Book Launch: Where the Bridge Lies
31st January 2019
Join Ringwood Publishing at The Iron Horse Bar for the official launch of Frank Woods' debut novel 'Where the Bridge Lies'!
Bounce and Rhyme
31st January 2019
Bounce and Rhyme are free and fun sessions for parents, carers and children Two or under held weekly in several Glasgow Libraries!
Computer Modding Club
31st January 2019
R-CADE's Computer Modding Club is a monthly meet up for video game console and controller modification!
Coyote Book Club
31st January 2019
Enjoy an evening that celebrates literature, biography and photography, along with some of the finest whiskys in the city at Coyote Book Club!
CREATE 001: Industry Talk with Tammy Kosloveski, Naf! Salon
31st January 2019
pplrstrange presents a series of talk events featuring entrepreneurs and professionals within the creative industries, join Tammy Kozlowski, co-founder of NAF Nails for CREATE 001 on January 31st!
Curious About Glasgow
12th January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Have fun discovering Glasgow with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Dippy On Tour: Glasgow
22nd January 2019 - 6th May 2019
Dippy, the Natural History Museum's iconic Diplodocus cast, is going on a natural history adventure across the UK, and will visit Glasgow between 22nd January - 6th May 2019!
Distillery Tour & Whisky Tasting
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Come to The Clydeside Distillery, immerse yourself in Glasgow history and watch the craftsmen distil pure new make spirit by hand, the time-honoured way on the tour followed by a whisky tasting!
Drawing & Painting Studio
31st January 2019
Build the skills and techniques to create original work in watercolours, oils or acrylics at House for an Art Lover!
Early Years Career Morning
31st January 2019
Looking for a change of career and interested in shaping the lives of the next generation? Find out more about the exciting job opportunities available at this Early Years Career morning!
Gillebrìde MacMillan: ‘Freumhan Falaichte’ - Hidden Roots and Rachel Hair & Ron Jappy
31st January 2019
Celtic Connections 2019: Performing self-penned songs from his 2018 album release, Gillebride MacMillan deals with a range of personal, cultural and political issues.
GMRC Themed Tours
31st January 2019
Join staff at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre for a themed tour of the collections stored at this unique site!
Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Good Move Glasgow run Health Walks right across the city which are suitable for all ages and abilities!
Hannah Frank 110th Birthday Exhibition
19th November 2018 - 6th February 2019
Between November and February, Glasgow University Chapel will host an exhibition of the drawings and sculpture of the late Glasgow artist Hannah Frank, who died ten years ago at the age of 100.
Harry Benson: From Glasgow to America
19th May 2018 - 31st March 2019
Pollok House brings together photographs from photo-journalist Harry Benson's native Glasgow alongside images created during an illustrious career in America in this exhibition.
Historic Tours of Glasgow University
31st January 2019
Join a Historic Tour of Glasgow University the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!
Introduction to Zen Buddhism
31st January 2019
Cloud Water Zen Group are holding a four week Introduction to Zen Buddhism at Cloud Water Zen Centre beginning on Thursday 31st January!
Kelvin Hall Building Tours
31st January 2019
Join the volunteer tour guides for a free 45 minute tour of Kelvin Hall and take a peek behind the scenes in Glasgow Museums' store!
Latin Connection
31st January 2019
Looking to start your week end early, then head down to Mango! Weekly Latin connection every Thursday...
Leontios Toumpouris: Of particular images
19th January 2019 - 10th February 2019
Leontios Toumpouris draws from sixteenth and seventeenth-century emblems to produce a new series of works that act as self-referential indications of everything physical outside of themselves.
Margot Sandeman SSA (1922-2009) - The Paintings of Margot Sandeman
31st January 2019 - 23rd February 2019
This new exhibition in Cyril Gerber Fine Art is a further selection of some of artist Margot Sandeman's idyllic scenes of figures in nature, still life and drawings.
Nelson Mandela: The Centenary Exhibition
25th January 2019 - 2nd March 2019
Nelson Mandela: The Centenary Exhibition, at The Lighthouse Glasgow, explores the life and times of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-2013) and marks the centenary of his birth.
Nicholson’s Whisky Showcase
14th January 2019 - 24th February 2019
A selection of new and exclusive whiskies will be available to sample in pubs across Glasgow as part of Nicholson’s annual whisky showcase including The Drum and Monkey!
Perceptive Journey: Rosemary Beaton, June Carey & Damian Henry
28th January 2019 - 4th February 2019
Three of Glasgow’s best known artists delve into the Celtic in us all as they bring their exhibition, Perceptive Journey, to Cass Art!
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities provides group activities for adults with learning disabilities in the north west and south areas of Glasgow.
Quiz Night at Loks
31st January 2019
Get your friends together and get your thinking caps on for the weekly Pub Quiz Night at Loks Bar and Kitchen on Thursday evenings!
Rebus: Long Shadows
29th January 2019 - 2nd February 2019
Ian Rankin is bringing his beloved creation to the stage for the very first time, don't miss Rebus: Long Shadows at the Theatre Royal Glasgow!
Scotland from the Sky
17th January 2019 - 7th April 2019
Enjoy a bird's eye view of your favourite bits of Scotland when the 'Scotland from the Sky' exhibition arrives at Glasgow Cathedral!
Snow Patrol
31st January 2019
Snow Patrol are back with a brand new tour in support of their new album Wildness, catch them at Glasgow's The SSE Hydro on January 31st!
Songwriters’ Session and Open Mic
31st January 2019
The Gallery of Modern Art hold a monthly Open Mic night for young songwriters to perform their original material!
Tattoo: British Tattoo Art Revealed
19th January 2019 - 3rd March 2019
A comprehensive history of British tattooing, this touring exhibition features over 400 original works, photographs and historic artefacts, catch it at Rozelle House, Ayr until March 3rd!
Tennent’s Brewery Tour
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Find out how Wellpark Brewery make Tennent's so special on one of their daily Brewery Tours!
The Bard’s Tale: Live Premiere and Heisk
31st January 2019
Celtic Connections 2019: Take a virtual quest through 18th-century Scotland with the premier of The Bard’s Tale: Live at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!
The New Tradition: Talisk, Vishtèn and Xabier Diaz
31st January 2019
Celtic Connections 2019: Don't miss an international triple bill of contemporary Celtic acts, all of whom delivered outstanding new albums in 2018, at the Old Fruitmarket on January 31st!
Thursday Drop-In Arts and Crafts
31st January 2019
Every Thursday, Make Do and Grow hosts free arts and crafts sessions for children aged 3+, drop in anytime between 1pm and 4.15pm, no booking required!
Toddlers Tales
31st January 2019
Toddlers Tales are free and fun sessions for parents, carers and children aged 3-5 held weekly across several Glasgow Libraries!
Tours of The Mackintosh House
31st January 2019
Enjoy a 30 minute guided tour of The Mackintosh House, a meticulous re-assemblage of the principal interiors of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife's Glasgow home.
VanIves with Liela Moss
31st January 2019
Celtic Connections 2019: Childhood friends Stuart Ramage and Roan Ballantine make up the multi-genre-bending duo of VanIves, catch them at CCA Glasgow on January 31st!
War Horse
15th January 2019 - 2nd February 2019
The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse, will come to Glasgow’s SEC Armadillo from 15th January - 2nd February 2019!
Weekly Jam Session
31st January 2019
Every Thursday night Boteco Do Brasil host their weekly jam session, it's an open stage with a great house band for back up, come along and join in the fun!
Weekly Jive Class with Rock n Roll Revolution
31st January 2019
Join Rock n Roll Revolution for their weekly Jive Classes on Thursdays at Kirkintilloch Miners, beginners and experienced dancers always welcome!
Women, War and The West End
10th December 2018 - 28th February 2019
Glasgow City Heritage Trust will host the Women, War and The West End exhibition, telling the stories of ordinary women and what they did during the First World War.
Events in Lanarkshire
Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regualr health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!
Holocaust Memorial: Torn from Home
9th January 2019 - 3rd February 2019
South Lanarkshire's Museum Service proudly present 'Torn from Home' a beautiful and deeply moving art display to mark Holocaust Memorial Day created by Holy Cross High School pupils.
Pregnancy Yoga
31st January 2019
Strength and Soul are running a six week block of Pregnancy Yoga classes to nourish yourself and your baby through this exciting time in your life.
Wee Winter Tales Exhibition
17th November 2018 - 9th March 2019
Come and visit our winter exhibition and enjoy some stories, short films dressing up and play area all suitable for younger children!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Active Communities’ Jogging Buddies
31st January 2019
Active Communities run a series of jogging groups throughout Renfrewshire on a weekly basis!
Active Communities’ Walking Buddies
31st January 2019
Active Communities run a series of walking groups throughout Renfrewshire on a weekly basis!
Big Bugs On Tour
3rd January 2019 - 31st January 2019
Have you ever wondered what tiny little insects look like up close? Well here's your chance, as intu Braehead brings the outdoors indoors – with big bugs on tour!
DeConstruct / ReConstruct Workshop
31st January 2019
Learn how to take apart old garments, salvage fabrics and turn them into fabulous new garments as part of ReMode's MakeWeek!
Guided Tours of Paisley Abbey
31st January 2019
Built in the 12th century and steeped in history, Paisley Abbey is a fascinating building to visit, find out more on one of the regular guided tours!
Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
31st January 2019
Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!
Studio 14 Art Exhibition
26th January 2019 - 1st February 2019
Studio 14 are a group of amateur artists based in Paisley, they're hosting an exhibition and sale of their work at the Grumpy Monkey Coffee House until February 1st!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
3D Pens
26th January 2019 - 23rd March 2019
Get inspired by Stirling's traditional buildings and have a go at recreating your favourite using our 3D printing pens at The Engine Shed!
Boss Girls Scotland - Launch Party
31st January 2019
Join us for our the official Boss Girls launch party on 31st January! There will be fizz, Canapés, speed networking, entertainment and a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!
Conservation Volunteering
13th January 2019 - 26th May 2019
Come and join our conservation volunteering teams at TCV Scotland! We meet every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in Stirling and carry out various practical conservation tasks across the Forth Valley.
Exhibition: The Scots Who Built the White House
22nd October 2018 - 12th April 2019
In 1794, seven Scottish stonemasons left Edinburgh New Town for Washington DC to help build the official residence of the President of the United States. Explore their story in our new exhibition.
Gathering - Pragmatic Buddhism Stirling
31st January 2019
Pragmatic Buddhism is mindfulness made meaningful for today’s world. Come and join us on a Thursday evening at Allan Park South Church!
Get Listed and find out how to fully benefit from Booking.com
31st January 2019
STEP Scotland is delighted to welcome Booking.com to Strathard Business Hub, Aberfoyle for our Stirling's Online series aimed at supporting more Stirling Businesses in getting online.
Soap Carving: Masons’ Marks
12th January 2019 - 23rd March 2019
Follow in the tradition of Scotland's stonemasons and try your hand at carving your very own mason's mark - into soap!
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