Pentland Ukrainian Support Group will host a party to celebrate Europe Day and Ukraine's place in Europe. There will be choirs, singers, dancers and Ukrainian food. Ukrainians and their hosts and supporters are all invited. Members of the community are also welcome. Donations are encouraged to help cover costs. Dr. Scott Arthur MP and the […]

Find out about the ambitious plans to present an exhibition of Polish photography at Dalkeith Palace in August/ September 2027. It will take as its starting point the influence of Surrealism on Polish photographers in the 1930s and will follow this thread through to contemporary Polish artists. In preparation for Focus on Poland 2027, we will […]

Duo Winter-Djurdjevic:  Anna Winter (flute) Mihajlo Djurdjevic (guitar)   Join us at the National Galleries of Scotland for a Spotlight on European Composers, performed by the Vienna Duo Winter-Djurdjevic. Live Music Now is an international scheme founded by legendary violinist Yehudi Menuhin which enables exceptional early career artists to connect with a wide range of audiences.   National Galleries of […]

Romería is the third feature film from Spanish director Carla Simón. The story follows Marina, an 18-year-old girl who travels to Vigo, Galicia, to meet her biological father’s family for the first time. Marina was orphaned at a very young age after both of her parents died from AIDS-related complications. Festival of Europe in Scotland - […]

Celebrate Europe Day exploring humour from different European countries!  A selection of comedy short films from Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain and France.  Event in partnership with German Consulate General in Edinburgh and the Goethe Institut, Consulate General of Ireland in Edinburgh,  Consulate General of Italy in Edinburgh and Italian Institute of Culture, Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Edinburgh, Consulate General of […]

A major conference with international speakers. Nathalie Tocci, Director of the Istituto Affari Internazionali; Phillips O’Brien, Professor of Strategic Studies, St. Andrews University; David Henig, Director of the UK Trade Policy Project, European Centre for International Political Economy; Dr Bernhard Blumenau, Senior Lecturer in International History and Politics, St. Andrew University.  This conference is sponsored by the European […]

What happens in the Arctic region has now become a focus of major international interest. It has become the subject of security and geopolitical interest for a wide range of states including the US, China, and Russia, along with the European Union, and of course the UK. Featuring leading international speakers including Professor Kristen Harkness, School of International Relations, University of St […]

Come and celebrate Polish Heritage Day – a fun day for families and friends to get together, chat in Polish, enjoy Polish food, play games, sing and dance.  This outdoor event is open to all, whether you are Polish or not. All welcome.  Key Info:  Saturday 9 May, 2-5pm; outdoors at Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow, near the Sikorski Polish Club at Parkgrove Terrace […]

Join European Language Day at the Alliance Française & Goethe-Institut Glasgow. The programme will include a language speak-dating session, where you can explore: Polish, Italian, Spanish, Scots, Scottish Gaelic, German, French and a European quiz with prizes to win, so don’t miss out!  This is a FREE family friendly event, suitable for all levels.  To book a ticket please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/european-language-day-tickets-1987399241631

Directed by Alejandro Amenábar, The Captive is an historical drama that explores the life of Miguel de Cervantes, the author of Don Quixote. The film focuses on Cervantes’ five-year captivity in Algiers, starting in 1575, after being wounded in battle. It depicts his various attempts to escape, and his relationship with the Governor of Algiers. […]