Big Green Bike Ride, Edinburgh to London

Friends of the Earth have organised a fun bike ride from London to Edinburgh to raise funds for the fantastic work they do. The ride will take 6 days and you can join for the whole trip or just a day. Lothian Life readers will probably prefer to opt for the last day, May 11th, which takes you from Alnwick to Edinburgh.

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Love Your Libraries Day

This coming Saturday people all over Britain will be holding events to mark National Libraries Day

Here’s our list of events through the Lothians.

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Catherine Rayner’s Inspirational Pets

Prize-winning children’s author and illustrator, Catherine Rayner, has opened an exhibition of new and original art work at the Line Gallery in Linlithgow.  Several of her best known characters, including Miles and Giles, the scurrying pheasants, appear but the largest single set of subjects are Harris, Miriam, Frazer and a rich collection of their fellow-hares.

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Of Mice and Men

On the wrong side of The American Dream, friendship is all you have.

In Steinbeck’s gripping masterpiece, two migrant field workers travel through California in search of their very own piece of the American Dream.

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