out of the blue is a multi-arts venue committed to providing space for a range of community arts activities including exhibitions, classes, rehearsals, special events, meetings, performances, markets and festivals.


SPECIAL EVENTS DETAILS

 


Collage Party!
Saturday 28th August
2pm - 6pm
Free entry

Come and experiment, collaborate and celebrate the fruitful terrain of collage techniques, and meet some cool folk while you're at it!

Bring your magazines to swap and share, plus collage essentials - paper, scissors & a glue stick.

DJ Denis will be supplying the tunes … From Steely Dan to Can, Hendrix to The Doors.

Info: Emily Beckmann ebeckmann1@hotmail.com


 

Bruncheon! Featuring the Sound of Muesli

Saturday 11th September
11.30am - 3pm
Free entry

Brunch and live music event at the Drill Hall Arts Café. Local musical talent and DJ's creating a chilled out atmosphere alongside delicious home-made café food in the open space of the Drill Hall.  From mellow to dance-able, from solo performers to polyphonic choirs …




Painting Edinburgh Green
Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th September
Free entry


A weekend of events celebrating community action for a more sustainable Edinburgh.

Saturday 25th Sep 
11am - 4pm

Market place of stalls and activities, storytelling, children's activities, chill zone, local produce, fair trade café. FREE ENTRY

Sunday 26th Sep 
10am - 4pm

 Day Conference: How local communities can survive the financial & environmental crisis

A space to explore options for local action in & around Edinburgh, with keynote speakers & interactive sessions.  Open to all groups & individuals embracing the 'Transition' to low-carbon, sustainable, life-enhancing communities

 

Communal breakfast and lunch provided. FREE ENTRY - BOOKING REQUIRED

 See the Transition Scotland website for details of how to book

www.transitionscotland.org/events/peg or email transitionedinburgh@gmail.com



 

The Village Store
Every Saturday
10am - 2pm
Free entry



We sell a range of ethical goods including fresh, local and seasonal fruit and vegetables, eggs, jam, cakes and Ecover refills. We can also provide you with lots of cooking tips and recipe ideas to keep your taste buds happy all week!

All our products are sourced from local farms, suppliers and producers.

Why not start your weekend with a relaxed visit to the Drill Hall - you can pick up some tasty bits and pieces at the Village Store and stop for a coffee at the Drill Hall Arts cafe.



Tinker Tailor
Every Saturday
10am - 2pm
Free entry


Got something that needs fixed?

Tinker Tailor - where you get things fixed and learn to be a fixer!

This Saturday come and meet our trusty sewing machines and our wonderful tailor-ess who will help you make those well loved threads as good as new! More fixers coming soon! Every Saturday from 10am - 2pm at the Drill Hall.








 


 

 

 

 If you would like to hold your own class, use the studio for rehearsals or are looking for a venue for your an event of your own please see our book a space page. 

Disclaimer: While we make every effort to ensure that information regarding events is up-to-date and accurate, details can change without notice. We advise to contact event organisers directly to confirm all details.