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Things to do
Sunday, 2nd September
21:00-21:45 Fireworks in Princes Street Gardens Good viewing spots are Princes Street Gardens (obviously), Carlton Hill and the Meadows
Monday, 3rd September
21:00 Pub Crawl, starting in front of the Forum
Tuesday, 4th September
21:00 at "The Reverie" http://thereverie.co.uk/
Wednesday, 5th September
What about a pub in Newtown? Kay's Bar, Cafe Royal
Thursday, 7th September
Pub: Greyfriar's Bobby Bar + The Last Drop
Friday, 7th September
1930 glitching - digital dance performance at InSpace, next door to forum. Free but ticketed (and sold out).
Pub of the day: The Holyrood 9A (9A Holyrood Rd) @ 21:00 (some are going earlier as the kitchen closes at 21h)
Weekend
Doors open day where many public buildings can be visited. Unfortunately not Edinburgh this weekend, but does include nearby Midlothian and West Lothian.
Where to eat (e.g. lunch)
Edinburgh Restaurant Guide (pdf)
Google Map of restaurants close to the forum
popular choices include Nile Valley (falafel) and Mosque Kitchen (curries).
Rooms
- The lectures and talks with be in the Forum, in G.07 (directly on the left after you enter)
- The labs will be in Appleton tower, in 5.05. Appleton tower is directly opposite the forum, and the lab is on the fifth floor. There are lifts at the opposite end from the entrance
- The entire ground floor of the Forum is available for project work, including G.03 (at the back, on the right). Additional rooms for project work are described below.
Additional rooms for project work
These vary from day to day:
Monday | 3.02, 4.02 and 5.02, 2pm-10pm |
Tuesday | 1.15, 2.30pm-10pm; 4.02 and 5.02, 2pm-10pm |
Wednesday | 1.15 and 4.02, 2pm-10pm; 5.02 2.30pm-10pm |
Thursday | 3.02, 2pm-10pm; 5.02, 2.30pm-10pm |
Friday | 1.15, 4.02 and 5.02, 2pm-10pm |