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PRESTONPANS

1. PRESTONGRANGE MUSEUM VISITOR CENTRE Morrisons Haven, Prestonpans 11 - 4.30pm Toilets / disabled access/ Food / drink / parking
Exhibition Sat 31st May-Sun 8th June Paper Boat Exhibition Kenny Munro - decorated rickshaw with Bengali paper boats installation (only Fri 30th May)
Events (Workshop) Booking is essential for all workshops More information at Box of€ce or Prestongrange Museum tel: 0131 653 2904
Wear old clothes or protective clothing Tea / coffee & soft drinks provided/ Bring own lunch
Sat 7th June (10-12 pm & 2-4 pm)
Free Mosaic workshop with Sushiela Jamieson
Children 8+, Max 8 per workshop

2. PRESTONGRANGE MUSEUM MARQUEE 11 - 4.30pm, Friday 30th - 8th June
Events, Workshops (booking essential)
Events (Workshops)
Sat 31st May Free Dance workshop (wear suitable clothing)(East Lothian Arts Service) Creative movement with hip hop, jazz & contempory dance, theme: the sea (P1&2 > 10 - 11am) (P3 to 5 > 11.15 - 12.15pm) (P6&7 > 1 - 2pm) (Ages 12 to 15 > 2.15 - 3pm)
Free Drama (Ages 12 - 15, 3.30 - 5.30pm) (East Lothian Arts Service) No experience necessary.
Fun games & improvisation. Wear comfy clothes and bring water.
All at sea Archewife women’s Art workshop (£3, 10-2pm) led by Jacquelyn Rixon (women only) Woman are invited to explore issues attached to femininity and womanliness with the aim of producing a piece of artwork - more personal details on application
Sun 1 June (10 - 2pm, 12+, Max 8) Children1s stone carving with Sushiela Jamieson
Mon 2nd June Glass workshop (£3, 2 - 5pm)
Recycled leaded glass piece with found materials with Kate Henderson (bring apron/over shirt/work goggles)
Tue 3 June (10 - 4pm, 8 max)
Adult stone carving workshop with Sushiela Jamieson
Adult mosaics (1st part) with Sushiela Jamieson
Wed 4th June (11 - 3pm, £3)
Archewife Women's Art Workshop - led by Jacquelyn Rixon
Consumed by anxiety, brimming with confidence, living or lurching between the two? Loving or loathing domesticity and/or the workplace. Wife, Mother, Sister, Daughter? Feeling 'all at sea' ? All, some or none of the above? Woman are invited to participate in this workshop, as a part of the Three Harbours Arts Festival, where issues attached to femininity and womanliness can be explored with the aim of expressing your creativity and producing a piece of artwork. The end result could be anything from a painting to a pickled pincushion! Bring along anything that has been grown, worn, used by or discarded by your body as a starting point for your work.

Fri 6th June (2 - 4pm, Ages 12-15)
Garage band Digital Music workshop
(East Lothian Arts Service)
Sun 8th (10 - 4pm)
Free Adult Mosaics (2nd part) with Sushiela Jamieson
Booking essential for above workshops through box of€ce
or Prestongrange Museum Tel: 0131 653 2904

3. PRESTONGRANGE MUSEUM POWER HOUSE 11 - 4.30pm

Exhibition
Sushiela Jamieson - Stone carving / mosaics
Ettie Spencer - Art light installation
Archaeological community group
Jacquelyn Rixon - Art mixed media
Event
Mon 2nd June, Meet the artist (Sushiela) (1-3pm)

4. SAMUEL BURNS & CO YARD Prestongrange Road
Exhibition
Floral art instalation by Kirstin Coltman
Events (Workshops)
Sat 31st may, Workshop / Talk with Calum Colvin, 2-4pm
Sun 1st June, Sculpture Workshop / 10 - 4pm / £3
‘ FIND YOUSELF AT SAM BURN’S SCRAP YARD’
Work with artist Ettie Spencer, using found materials to make
a 3D temporary sculpture which represents you.
(booking essential - box of€ce)

5. CUTHILL PARK
Prestongrange road, Sat 31st - Sun 1st June
Events (Work shops)
Murals Festival / 11 - 6pm)
Led by Tom Ewing and 6 competing selected artists from
the mural competition organized by Prestoungrange Arts
Festival www.prestoungrange.org
Theme: children’s play in Cuthill Park.
Winner announcement 1st June at the Gothenburg 6pm
Graf€ti Car - painted by local youth group led by Adele Conn

6. IRONMILLS EASTERN GARAGE, High Street Exhibition
Children’s pottery window

7. THE POTTERY WORKSHOPS High street 31st - 8th June, 11- 6pm, Parking / Toilet
Exhibition
Adele Conn - paintings
Tom Ewing - paintings
Malcy Duff - comics (€lm by Ben Ewart Dean “Malcy’s Horses)
Film Malcy’s Horses’ 7 mins

8. THE BOX OFFICE The Pottery Workshop 19th May until 8th June, 11 - 6pm, Parking / Toilet
Information - Tickets / tel: 07748 013 042

9. PRESTOUNGRANGE GOTHENBURG 227 High st
12.30 - 23.30pm, Disabled / toilets / Food / drink
Fri 30th May - Food The Festival Café - Surf On Turf

Exhibition
Preston Lodge High School - The Festival Café
On our Doorstep - Function Suite
Rab Snowden paintings example of work
Floral art instalation by Kirstin Coltman

Events (Workshops)

Sat 31st May - Function Suite, 12-3pm, Free
Prestonpans Pandemonium III comic fair
4pm / free bus to National Library of Scotland to see “Local Heroes” exhibition. To book 01875 819 696
31st, 7th June - Car park, Afternoons Bands in the Pans bus Includes Preston Seton youth music
Sunday 1st June -
Word Sunday, Function Suite, All free
2 - 4pm Battle of Prestonpans readings, Gordon Prestoungrange and friends
4 - 5pm Tyne and Esk Writers join Port Seton Writers and friends for some lively readings
8 - 9.30pm Writers Bloc
A performance from this spoken word performance collective based in Edinburgh
All free

Community Art
Sun 1st June - 6pm, Function Suite
Murals Fest, announcement of winners
Tues 3rd June, 6pm, Function Suite
John Muir Totem poles with East Lothian Inclusion Unit and
Prestoungrange Arts Festival

Music
31st, 1st June, The Goth car park, Afternoons
Bands in the Pans Bus Includes Preston Seton Gosford Youth
Music
Tues 3rd June, 7pm Jazz night, Davie Steele Festival Bar / free
Wed 4th June, 7.30pm Travelling folk Music Night / free
4th June (function suite) “ Welcome the stranger” traditional folk 8pm / £5
5th June, 7.30 pm Open folk night, Paul Newman, Carole Melrose / free
6th June, 8pm - 10.30 / £7 Acoustic gig with Sophie Bancroft (Jazzo - folk singer song writer) and Tom Lyne (double Bassist). Celtic music and song from Paul Newman and friends

Tours
Tues 3rd June, 10.30 - 12.30 hrs
Patchwork Group Buggy Murals Walk with Andrew Crummy (For parents, carers and babies Bring own buggy and children-free)

Friday 6th June

"BRINGING OUR STORY ALIVE"

A walk with murals & drama (tour starts at Totem pole 7.00)
An evening of drama, as the murals come alive from Prestongrange Museum to The Gothenburg.
An evening of high drama with The Baronscourt of Prestoungrange, Witches, Mining disaster and The Bean Enigine Manger, Bing Boys and more surprises.

Cost: £12.95 incl supper at Goth

The Battle of Prestonpans bus: both weekends in the car park

10. HOUSE, 1 Redburn Road North Children’s pottery windows

11. HOUSE, 258 High Street Children’s pottery windows

12. HOUSE, 256 High Street Children’s pottery window

13. ALANDAS, 252 High Street Art window - Fiona Robb - paintings

14. HOUSE, 230 High Street Children’s pottery window

15. THE PENNY PIT CENTRE

Rope walk off Raeburn Road
11am - 6pm / Disabled / toilet / parking
Exhibition MURAL FEST WINNERS

Exhibition - photography

STAN FAIRGRIEVE

MARTA TYCINSKA www.flickr.com/photos/molasses

BETH DARBYSHIRE www.flickr.com/photos/theevilofbeth

NIK ROKANS www.nirophotographicart.com

DAVID GOUGH www.davidgoughphotography.com/

SCOTT WHITELAW www.scottpix.co.uk

EXHIBITION: Best Photos of the festival competition

16. PARTY EXPRESS, 204 High Street Children’s pottery window


17. 202 HAIRDRESSER, 202 High Street Children’s pottery window

18. SCOTMID, 180-186 High Street Children’s pottery window - Food / Drink

19. FILLING STATION, 163 High Street, 6.30 - 2.30 pm Children’s pottery window - Food / Drink

20. TOWN HALL, High Street

Event

Sat 7th June / 7.30hrs / Bar
Ceilidh, Absolutely Legless and the Islander band
£ 5 tickets from box Of€ce

21. ESPRIT, 155 High Street Alex Park - Paintings

22. HALL’S NEWSAGENT, 143 High Street Children’s pottery window

23. MCKINNON & FORBES, 131 High Street Children’s pottery window

24. FORDS THE BAKERS, 152 High Street Children’s pottery window - Food / drink

25. AROMA BISTRO, 128 High Street 9 - 5pm / Food / drink / toilet
Exhibition
Forth Art-paintings

26. SEAN’S MOBILES, 126 High Street Children’s pottery window


27. FAIRPRICE FOOD STORE, 120 High Street Children’s pottery window

28. DOUBLE M, 65b. High Street Children’s pottery window


29. PRESTONPANS LIBRARY, Ayres Wynd
Mon 10-1, 2-7pm, Tues10 - 1, 2-5.30pm
Wed closed, Thurs10-1 2-7pm
Friday10-1 2-5.30 pm, Sat 10-1pm
Sunday 1st June 11-4.30pm closed Sun 8th June
Disabled / toilets / Drinks
Exhibition
Isla Butler - textiles
Liz Neilson - textiles
Sally Collins - Illustrator www.gwpublishing.com
Gareth Edwards - Paintings
Laura Young - Jewellery
Anne Dickson - textiles (artist in residence)

Lynne Schroder - Sculpture www.lynneschroder.co.uk
Val Ferguson - Sculpture
Annette Sheppard - Sculpture www.scotlandart.com
Val Young - Glass / Sculpture www.edinburghsculpture.org
Ros Parkyn - Ceramics / Textiles
James Gardenier - Paintings

Events (Workshops)
Literature - Word Sunday
Sun 1st June
1 pm / reading from award winning book, Hox
by author Annemarie Allan www.florisbooks.co.uk
2pm / meet Sally Collins illustrator of “Hamish McHaggis” www.gwpublishing.com


Demonstrations
3pm
Sculpture demonstrations by sculptresses in residence

30. SALVATION ARMY HALL, Kirk Street
Open all week 11am - 5pm, (closed Sun morn until 1pm)
Parking / disabled toilets
Exhibition
Lynne Schroder - Sculpture www.lynneschroder.co.uk
Gareth Edwards - Paintings
Val Ferguson - Sculpture www.edinburghsculpture.org


31. PRESTONPANS INFANT SCHOOL, Kirk Street
Parking / toilets
Event
Sat 7th June, 10 -1pm
Summer Farye
Diamond jubilee - 75th Anniversary Exhibition
Cosy bike
Pedal power - join in with your cycle to tour the murals/venues
Prize for best dressed cycle, meet 10am/1pm

The Cosy Bike is coming.

The Cosy Bike will be at the festival running between pans, cockenzie and port seton on sat 7th june from 1pm onwards.

COSY BIKE www.cosybike.co.uk

32. PRESTONGRANGE CHURCH, Kirk Street
Disabled toilets
Event - Music
Tues 3rd June - Loretto school concert / 7pm / free

33. HOUSE / STUDIO, 7 Kirk Street
Exhibition
Neil Lightbody - Paintings
Margaret Gillies - Paintings
Donald Gillies - Paintings

34. JOHN HASTIE & SON GARAGE, Mid Road
Snacks / drinks
Sculpture in Window
Lynne Schroder
7 - 9pm mon - fri / 7 - 8pm Sat / 8 - 8pm Sun


35. PRESTONPANS COMMUNITY CENTRE
Preston Road, 11am - 5pm / Parking / toilets
Exhibition - Sat 31st May, Mon 2nd June to Sat 7th June (closed Sundays)
Prestoungrange Arts Festival - Barga Paintings
Prestonpans Resource Centre group - Screens and history video

 

36. GREENBELT, before power station, Parking

Event
Sat 7th June - 11am - 4pm
Kite Scotland
Kite ying demonstration / Teddy parachuting (bring your teddy