Local Events in Edinburgh

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February 2011

28/02/11 – Hair Factor 2011

Venue: Edinburgh’s Telford College
Time: 6.30pm
Cost: £6.50
Contact: College Hair and Beauty Reception
Info: This annual event will see lecturers and industry experts, including world renowned hair stylist Patrick Cameron, play judge and jury to 12 hairstyling hopefuls who have survived a number of ‘boot camps’ to get to the final competition

March 2011

5/3/11 Hotel du Vin – South African Masterclass – Wine Lunch

Venue: Hotel du Vin
Time: 12.30pm -
Cost: £55 per person
Contact: Main hotel reception
Info: Acclaimed South African wine specialist and Master of Wine, Richard Kelley, will introduce the new breed of winemakers and show how much the image of this country has changed. For this occasion, we will be featuring: wines from Franshhoek, Stellenbosch or Cape Agulhas, Eben Sadie all matched with a delicious 4 course lunch.

5-6/3/11 Edinburgh Wedding Fair

Venue: Edinburgh Corn Exchange
Time: 11 am til 4.30 pm
Cost: £5 on the door – or brides and grooms can register for free by contacting amy@ece.uk.com
Contact: amy@ece.uk.com
Info: Click here for full details

5/3/11 – Affordable Vintage Fair

Venue: Out of the Blue – Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny Street, Edinburgh
Time: 11am – 4pm
Cost: Entry: £2 (or £1 concession)
Contact:
Info: click here for full details

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6/3/11 Spring Afternoon Tea – Its Good 2 Give

Venue: Hilton Caledonian Hotel
Time: 1pm for 2pm start
Cost: £20.00
Contact: To book your tickets email info@itsgood2give.co.uk or call Lynne : 07901555352
Info: With fashion from stunning new boutique Fifi Wilson at Bruntsfield and full afternoon tea with glass of fizz or
two. The afternoon tea and fashion starts at 2pm, you can come earlier to see a floral showcase and jewellery
and crafts will be on display in the Boardroom from 1pm.

7/03/11 Hotel du Vin Elena Salvoni Lunch

Venue: Hotel du Vin
Time: 12.30pm
Cost: £25pp, ticket price being donated to Elizabeth Montgomery Foundation
Contact: Hotel main reception
Info: Hotel du Vin are paying tribute to an exceptional lady, ‘The Queen of Soho’ , also known as London’s most famous maîtresse d’. Elena Salvoni shares her experiences on how she became an icon in the catering world. A truly inspirational and respected lady. An event not to be missed.

8/03/11 Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones Exhibition

Venue: The Dome, George St, Edinburgh
Time: Midday -7pm
Cost: FREE
Contact: Tartan Silk PR t:+44 131 557 8885
Info: Now for the first time Scottish rock fans will have the chance to view a selection of photographs of
Jimi Hendrix and the Rolling Stones, when Gered Mankowitz exhibition

11/3/11 Malmaison – Cocktail Masterclass

Venue: Malmaison , The Shore, Edinburgh
Time: 7.30pm
Cost: £29.50 per person
Contact: main Mal reception 0845 365 4247
Info: Learn how to make your favourite cocktails and enjoy an evening of interactive demonstrations and tuition,
recieve three cocktails, notes and handouts and a buffet of mal munchies.

25/3/11 Hotel du Vin- Winter BBQ ‘Pig Out’

Venue: Hotel du Vin, Bristo Place, Edinburgh
Time: 7pm
Cost: £35pp
Contact: main hotel t: 0845 365 4438
Info: To celebrate the 2 pigs we have been rearing at the local Peelham Farm! We are holding a winter BBQ with an
‘all you can eat’ buffet, including a variety of pork dishes, served with cider and wine – heaters and blankets
provided!!

27/3/11 – Malmaison Spring Farmers’ Market

Venue: Malmaison , The Shore, Edinburgh
Time: 11am -4pm
Cost: Free
Contact: Malmaison main reception
Info: Due to the success of Malmaison’s Farmer’s Market in September, we are now holding a Spring Market.
Support your local suppliers and enjoy some samples of homegrown and local produce. Find out what is in
season and the opportunity to enter the charity raffle.