Leith Conversation Cafes [CANCELLED]
Every Monday
Leith Conversation Cafes offer friendly, respectful and engaging conversation sessions where people of different cultures can learn from each other, …
Past Events
All events below have passed and are listed from most recent to least.
Extra Helpings! A Celebration of food from around the world on International Women’s Day
Sunday 8th March 2020
Free Entry & Food – Everyone Welcome! There is such a thing as a free lunch, at least Sunday 8th …
Makers Marque
Sunday 1st March 2020
Makers Marque is more than just a market for local traders and designers. It is a chance for people to …
Jewellery Reclamation Event
Wednesday 11th March 2020
A FREE reclamation event for practical jewellers, students and jewellery groups, teaching the secrets of making money from the ‘rubbish’ …
Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 15th March 2020
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am – £3 (SOLD OUT) Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) …
Kids Balkanarama feat LA TROMBA (CANCELLED)
Sunday 22nd March 2020
JOIN OUR BALLOON.and.BUBBLE-FULL DANCE FLOOR and jump and shimmy to the beautiful live gypsy/balkan/klezmer music by the aaaaamazing LA TROMBA!! …
Drill Hall Cook School: Baking Basics [POSTPONED]
Sunday 22nd March
Grade: Absolute Beginner/ Beginner Price: £35 or half price for ages 16 – 24. Enter code Cookconcs to get your …
Kids Balkanarama feat. Insultanes (Chile)
Saturday 8th February 2020
JOIN OUR BALLOON.and.BUBBLE-FULL DANCE FLOOR and jump and shimmy to the beautiful live gypsy/balkan/klezmer music by the 7-piece INSULTANES from …
Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 2nd February 2020
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am – £3 (buy tickets) Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) …
Precious Metals Workshop – Late Nights [CANCELLED]
Thursday 26th March 2020
Drill Hall based Precious Metals Workshop will be opening their doors for another night of cheese, wine, music, jewellery and …
Cook School – Learn a new Skill for the New Year!
Sunday 19th January 2020
Starting January 2020 the Drill Hall Cafe will be hosting cookery workshops for all ages and abilities. It’s a chance …
Ping Pong Merrily on High!
Wednesday, 1st January 2020
New’s Year’s Day Ping Pong Ding Dong! Ping Pong Merrily on High is a great way to ring in the …
Community Police surgeries
Friday 20th December 2019
The Leith Community Policing Team are holding Community Policing surgeries at The Out of the Blue Drill Hall on the …
Drill Hall Cook School: Preservation Society [POSTPONED]
Sunday 5th April 2020
Jams & Chutneys Grade: Beginner/ Improver Price: £45 or half price for ages 16 – 24. Enter code Cookconcs to …
Edinburgh Comic Arts Festival 2019
Sunday 24th November 2019
Edinburgh Comic Art Festival returns to the Drill Hall with a packed comic book market full of exhibiting authors and …
Makers Marque
Sunday 17th November 2019
Makers Marque is more than just a market for local traders and designers. It is a chance for people to …
Xmas Bruncheon
Saturday 14th December 2019
Our Christmas Arts Market Bruncheon special will kick off with MELEE foursome playing an eclectic mix of swing jazz, 1970s …
Out of the Blue Christmas Arts Markets
Saturday 23rd November, Saturday 7th December & Saturday 14th December 2019
Artwork and crafts for sale direct from the artists in the relaxed atmosphere of The Out of the Blue Drill …
Cascade Open Box Circus Session
Sunday 10th November 2019
Come join the folks from Cascade for an afternoon of tips, tricks and play. With over 30 years of experience …
Sunday Afternoon Drop In @ Meanwhile Leith Walk
Sunday 10th November 2019
Happening at Meanwhile in Persevere Square (behind the former Tram Depot at 165A Leith Walk) Drop in afternoon to skate, …
Bruncheon featuring Scotchka Republik, The Kitchen Stools & Key to Music
Saturday 9th November 2019
A super special Bruncheon to celebrate the 30th (!) anniversary of the Berlin Wall coming down. With music, food and …
Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 3rd November 2019
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am – £3 (buy tickets) Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) General – …
Edinburgh Eco Fair
Saturday 2nd November 2019
The Edinburgh Eco Fair is a wonderful opportunity to discover a wide variety of local green groups, businesses and …
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) – Freeze Frame Halloween Special
Thursday 31st October 2019
Let’s take you back to October 1984: Madonna’s Like a Virgin is at the top of the charts, Torvill and …
Zero Waste Leith Business Breakfast
Tuesday 29th October 2019
Representatives from Leith businesses, organisations and community groups are invited to this breakfast networking event, hosted by Zero Waste Leith. …
Interior Design Masterclass
Saturday 26th October 2019
This one-day course with Interior Designer Aleksandra J. Hannah of Edinburgh-based Skela Studio will give you the skills and confidence to …
Edinburgh Zine Fair
Saturday 19th October 2019
The Edinburgh Zine Fair is a place for zine makers, artists, small presses and self-publishers to exhibit their work, exchange …
Bruncheon featuring Bristol Branch and Maracujá Duo
Saturday 12th October 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Big Swap Event
Saturday 12th October 2019
Come along to find some great clothes, toys, books, DVDs, kitchen utensils and other stuff for FREE! This family friendly …
The Cockburn Association Doors Open Day 2019
Sunday 29th September 2019
For Edinburgh’s 2019 Doors Open Day Out of the Blue are offering ‘behind the scenes’ tours of the Out of …
Makers Marque
Sunday 29th September 2019
Makers Marque is more than just a market for local traders and designers. It is a chance for people to …
Sci-Fi Ping Pong Fundraiser
Saturday 28th September 2019
Grab your sci-fi spex and outfits of the future and come along to this Autumn Ping Pong Fundraiser for Refugee …
Defour Interiors Furniture Sale
Sunday 22nd September 2019
This event is a showcase and sale of old vintage up-cycled furniture repaired and painted in fun vibrant colours to …
Take One Action Film Festival: SOYALISM (film screening)
Friday 20th September 2019
Update: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the meal element of this event has been cancelled. The film screenings as well as …
Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 15th September 2019
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am – £3 (buy tickets) Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) …
Bruncheon featuring Candythief, Dekoy and Sarah Gallagher
Saturday 14th September 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Expo – Autumn 2019: Edinburgh’s Mid-Century Market
Sunday 8th September 2019
Expo – Edinburgh’s market for mid 20th century furniture and design returns this September 8th to Out of the Blue, …
Precious Metals Workshop – Late Nights
Thursday 5th September 2019
After a hugely successful gallery opening event earlier this year, Drill Hall based Precious Metals Workshop will be opening their …
The Sideshow
Wednesday 21st - Saturday 24th August 2019
Omawick. A small town on the edge of a big town. A place with a rich history and a strong …
Scottish Jazz and Beyond – Part 3 – Tom Bancroft’s In Common
Friday 16th & Saturday 17th August 2019
A vibrant mixture of jazz, Scottish folk and Indian classical music featuring Sharat Chandra Srivastava (violin) Gyan Singh (tabla), Sophie …
Scottish Jazz and Beyond – Part 2 – Fergus McCreadie Trio
Friday 16th August 2019 (17th August performance cancelled)
Fergus McCreadie at 21 is Scotland’s next global jazz superstar – BBC Young Jazz Musician of the Year 2019 Finalist …
Scottish Jazz and Beyond – Part 1 – Graeme Stephen’s The River
Friday 16th & Saturday 17th August 2019
Scotland’s jazz guitar genius Graeme Stephen creates magical worlds with his loops and harmonies. This is his masterpiece composed for …
Scottish Jazz and Beyond: Playtime Trio
Saturday 17th August 2019
Playtime Trio featuring Martin Kershaw (sax) , Graeme Stephen (guitar), and Tom Bancroft (drums) will be playing a single continuous …
Festival Bruncheon feat. AINO ELINA, SOMEONE’S DAD + Special Guests
Saturday 10th August 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
[CANCELLED] Supper Club Compassion at the Edinburgh Fringe
Sunday 4th to Thursday 15th August (not 7th)
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed. A collaboration between award-winning theatre director, Neil Bettles and top-chef and …
Vintage Kilo Sale
Sunday 28th July 2019
Super Earlybird – Access at 10am – £3 buy tickets Earlybird – Access at 11am – £3 (on the door) …
Out of the Blue is 25 Exhibition
Thursday 18th - Thursday 25th July 2019
An exhibition of our studio artists’ work to celebrate 25 years of Studio provision in Edinburgh by Out of the …
Bruncheon
Saturday 13th July 2019
Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside …
Lives in Transit: Exhibition & Art Auction
Sunday 30th June - Saturday 6th July 2019
Opening event: Sunday 30th June, 6 – 9pm COLOURS of Edinburgh are holding a week-long art exhibition and auction to …
Active Inquiry presents The Balancing Act
Tuesday 25th June 2019
Becky wants to be a good mother and to advance her career. After taking some time to support her child …
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Out of the Blue Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny St, Edinburgh, EH6 8RG
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