Demystifying Death: Information Drop-in
Friday 5th May 2023
For Demystifying Death Week this year Pushing Up The Daisies is arranging a “demystifying death tour” around Scotland Authors Lin …
Past Events
All events below have passed and are listed from most recent to least.
Bludge Wine Tasting Event
Thursday 4th May 2023
Book tickets → SIP BACK & RELAX – a boozy BLUDGE wine tasting. With these longer evenings and warmer days …
B’s Vintage Market – Summer Bonanza
Sunday 7th May 2023
Book tickets in advance from B’s Vintage → Scotland’s biggest and best vintage market is back with a SUMMER BONANZA …
Thistle Blues Dancing: Solo Blues Workshop
Saturday 22nd April 2023
Book your place on the workshop → The afternoon will include a deep dive into pulse, body isolations and blues …
Free Community Film Screening – The Oil Machine
Friday 24th March 2023
This award winning documentary explores how oil, gas and plastics industry are integrated into the Scottish economy and how can …
Bye Bye 2023 – Bludge Wine Tasting – Cancelled
Thursday 21st December 2023
This event has now been cancelled. Come along to BLUDGE’s last tasting of 2023 for good times, good wines and …
Seed Swap – Edinburgh Garden Partners
Saturday 18th March 2023
Edinburgh Garden Partners are hosting a Seed Swap to welcome spring! Come along on Saturday 18th March, bring any spare …
Soundplay Projects Sensory Saturdays
Saturday 1st April 2023
Soundplay Projects are back at the Drill Hall for another super fun Sensory Saturday session! The sessions are for young …
BLUDGE Wine Tasting event
Friday 24th February 2023, £15
Grab life by the Labels – a boozy BLUDGE wine tasting! Bludge Wine will be talking through and trying 5 …
Dance workshop: In the act of moving
Saturday 11th February 2023
A workshop with experienced dancer and choreographer Andrea Torres Viedma, focusing on movement and the notion of time. No previous experience …
Strangetown Easter Projects
Monday 3rd - Thursday 6th April 2023
Sign-up for the Strange Town Easter Projects is now open! Our theme this year? Treachery! Careful what you say – …
B’s Vintage Market
Sunday 5th February 2023
BOOK TICKETS in advance and on the door on the day! B’s Vintage Market is back, and excited to be …
Edinburgh Vintage Kilo Sale
Saturday 14th January 2023
Early Bird (10:30am-11:30am) – £2.50 General Admission (11:30am-3pm) – £1.50 FREE ENTRY 3pm – 4pm Under 12’s go free! Your …
Paricutin/Geyser
Saturday 18th February 2023
International artists from opposite sides of the world (Mexico/ Norway) come together to produce a story based on a true …
Eco Glitter Fun Glitter Artist Training
Saturday 25th February 2023
This glitter makeup course is for anyone who aspires to become an Eco Glitter Fun glitter makeup artist, whether that …
Active Inquiry presents Drama for Democracy
Thursday 1st December 2022
BOOK TICKETS This latest project from Active Inquiry is funded by Creative Scotland and presented in partnership with Shakti Women’s …
A-Z Art School
Starting 24th October 2022
Free creative workshops to provide Wee Breaks for carers This Autumn Out of the Blue are working in partnership with …
Book Launch: The Seagull at the Shore
Wednesday 2nd November 2022
All are welcome to attend the launch of Leith Writings edition #102: The Seagull at the Shore. This special event …
The Edinburgh Vintage Kilo
Sunday 16th October 2022
Half-price discount code for Early Bird tickets! Enter: BLUEHALF at checkout Early Bird (10.30am-11.30am) £2.50 General Admission (11.30am-3pm) £1.50 3pm …
Edinburgh Comic Art Fair
Saturday 19th November 2022
Edinburgh Comic Art Fair returns to the Drill Hall on Saturday 19th November with a packed comic books market, guest …
The Edinburgh Vintage Kilo
Sunday 20th November 2022
Half-price discount code for Early Bird tickets! Enter: BLUEHALF at checkout Early Bird (10.30am-11.30am) £2 General Admission (11.30am-3pm) £1 3pm – 4pm FREE …
Protect Migrant Workers: Film screenings and talks
Monday 21st November 2022
The Nepal Scotland Association presents a two-day exhibition and film screening event to raise awareness of the deaths of migrant …
Lampshade Making Workshop
Saturday 26th November
20cm Lampshade – £30 30cm Lampshade – £35 Come and learn how to make a beautiful Lampshade for your home …
Vote For Pedro Ximenez – A BLUDGE Spanish wine tasting
Friday 2nd December 2022
With a background in Spanish language and culture, and as an ambassador of Eat Spain Drink Spain, Bludge are thrilled …
Christmas Arts Markets
Saturday 3rd and Saturday 10th December 2022
Artwork and crafts for sale direct from the artists in the relaxed atmosphere of the Out of the Blue Drill …
Leith Phoenix Choir Spring Concert
Wednesday 12th April 2023
The Phoenix Choir Leith sing each Monday in Leith Arches and are an up-beat choir open to all. The choir …
The Edinburgh Vintage Kilo
Sunday 18th September
Early Bird (10.30am-11.30am) £3 General Admission (11.30am-3pm) £2 3pm – 4pm FREE ENTRY BOOK TICKETS Come and shop TONNES of …
Doors Open Day
Saturday 24th September 2022
Since 2004 Out of the Blue’s headquarters has been the Out of the Blue Drill Hall, a building of considerable …
Consequences: Art and Activism in the Nuclear Age – Get Creative Workshop
Friday 2nd September 2022
Register here. Join us for a creative workshop led by artist Alena Rogozhkina as part of the exhibition Consequences. Art …
Consequences: Art and Activism in the Nuclear Age – Exhibition Finissage
Saturday 3rd September 2022
Register to attend here. Join us for the exhibition finissage of Consequences. Art and Activism in the Nuclear Age – …
Community Police Surgery
Friday 12th May 2023
The Leith Community Policing Team are holding surgeries at the Drill Hall on the following dates. 13/04/2023 at 2pm 12/05/2023 …
Print Expo
Saturday 9th - Saturday 16th July 2022
Out of the Blueprint’s Print Expo is a week-long festival of print from Saturday 9th – Saturday 16th July Get …
Active Inquiry presents The Boundary
Thursday 16th - Saturday 18th June 2022
BOOK TICKETS Active Inquiry presents The Boundary by Duncan Kidd At the start of 1920, Leith and Edinburgh were separate …
Ailsa and the Seahorses & Mally Smith
Friday 27th May 2022
BOOK TICKETS Doors open at 7pm 7.30pm – Mally Smith 8.30pm – Aisla and the Seahorses Closing at 10pm Out …
Creative Circles
Tuesday 3rd May 2022
Out of the Blue are delighted to be hosting Creative Edinburgh‘s Creative Circles event this month at the Drill Hall! …
B’s Vintage Market
Sunday 8th May 2022
B’s Vintage Market brings you a Summer Spectacular and their last market until October! Over 22 vintage fashion sellers from …
LeithLate
Friday 24th June 2022
We’re delighted to be taking part in this year’s LeithLate festival which runs from 24th – 26th June. On Friday …
PALS Summer Scheme
Monday 8th – Friday 12th August 2022
PALS is a free week-long programme of arts activities for 11-13 year olds at the Out of the Blue Drill …
Make Pour Decisions – BLUDGE wine tasting
Thursday 29th September 2022
Independent online wine store Bludge are excited to welcome you to their first ever “in real life” tasting. They’ll be …
EcoTag Sustainable Fashion Show
Friday 1st April 2022
A sustainable fashion show with raffle and auction to raise money for The BRAvery Trust, an Edinburgh based charity whose …
Kids Balkanarama feat SMASH KAFANA
Sunday 27th March 2022
BOOK TICKETS Join us for another edition of Kids Balkanarama, and jump and shimmy to live music by spectacular riotous …
Edinburgh Kilo Sale
Saturday 2nd April 2022
BOOK TICKETS Come and shop TONNES of sustainable, vintage, retro & branded fashion for just £20 per kilo! £15 per …
B’s Vintage Market
Sunday 13th March 2022
B’s Vintage Market is BACK! A fabulously curated gathering of over 20 amazing vintage fashion traders from across the UK, …
Police surgery
Monday 7th March 2022
There will be a drop-in Police Surgery open to all on Thursday 7th March between 2pm and 3pm in the …
All or Nothing Youth Showcase
Sunday 10th April 2022
All or Nothing welcomes you to their first ever Youth Showcase at Out of the Blue Drill Hall. A celebration …
Strange Town Easter Holiday Project
19th & 20th / 21st & 22nd April 2022
Drill Hall based Strange Town is a theatre company for young people in Leith, offering opportunities all year round. Come …
Edinburgh Kilo Sale
Saturday 19th February 2022
Come and shop TONNES of sustainable, vintage, retro & branded fashion for just £20 per kilo! You will need to …
Kids Balkanarama feat. BAGHDADDIES
Saturday 5th February 2022
BOOK TICKETS A BALLOON & BUBBLE-FULL DANCE FLOOR with beautiful live gypsy/balkan/klezmer music by the magnificent BAGHDADDIES! Pick up a …
Edinburgh Kilo Sale
Saturday 22nd January 2022
Come and shop TONNES of sustainable, vintage, retro & branded fashion for just £20 per kilo! You will need to …
Scribble versus Wiff Waff
Saturday 23rd April 2022
Come and join us for a top afternoon and evening of food, drink, music, doodling and table-tennis, with DJ sets …
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