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The last of this year’s Open Lectures was held in Dunbar on 10th November. The audience were treated to a terrific talk by Dr Arran Johnston entitled” Essential Agony: The…

Public Lecture Programme 2025 “Essential Agony: The Battle of Dunbar 1650." From the high politics to the individual experiences, the story of the campaign will be brought to life, setting…

Open Lecture Programme 2025  “An Archive Tour Round East Lothian.” By Jackie Sangster, Learning Manager, Historic & Environment Scotland. 2.30 pm Wednesday 17th September 2025 (entrance is free & refreshments…

Proposed Field Name Recording Project for East Lothian The East Lothian Antiquarians & Field Naturalists Society are proposing a project that may be of interest to residents of East Lothian…

The Annual General Meeting of East Lothian u3a will be held at The Trinity Church, Church Street, Haddington EH41 3EX  on Wednesday, 4th June 2025 at 2 pm. The official…

Open Lecture Programme 2025 “Farming in East Lothian.” By Gemma Cooper, Head of Policy-National Farmers Union Scotland. 2.30 pm Wednesday 16th April 2025 (refreshments to be provided). Holy Trinity Church,…

A Talk by Alistair Moffat Historian and Author on his book "Between Britain" His talk described his 100 mile walk along the Scottish Border between Berwick on Tweed and Gretna…

Reminder - Open Lecture - Monday 10th February Open Lecture - The Work of the Conservators. By Thilo Bürgel, Lead Aircraft & Technology Conservator, National Museum of Flight. Thilo Bürgel…

Diary Dates 2025  Monday 10th  February 2025 Note this is a change from the originally published date  of 15th Open Lecture Thilo Bürgel, Lead Aircraft & Technology Conservator, National Museum…

Open lecture – Scottish Wildlife Crime Wednesday 6th November, 2024 Wildlife Crime: who, what, where, why, when & how? By:  PC Gavin Ross, Police Scotland, NWCU. PC Gavin Ross, a…