Latest Events in Quarters(August Updated)

Edinburgh College of Art is pleased to present the Film and TV Graduate Students Screening. Join us for an exclusive preview of the graduating students' final projects on the big screen. Timings & Ticket Prices 4.30pm - Doors open 5pm - Screening begins (there will be a short 15 minute interval mid way) Tickets are priced at £10 + Eventbrite admin fee (includes screening and a free drink at the reception) Following the screening, finishing at 8pm, you are invited to join staff and students for a drinks reception in the cinema bar. Please note, this is an Edinburgh College of Art event showcasing the work of ECA students and is not in collaboration with Everyman Cinema. If you have any questions about the event, or the content of works, please get in touch with ECA via eca.events@ed.ac.uk. Access Please let us know if you require any support accessing this event by emailing eca.events@ed.ac.uk. ⁠ Please see ECA's privacy notice for more information on how your personal details provided will be used and stored. Information Source: Edinburgh College of Art | eventbrite

Edinburgh College of Art welcomes visitors to the annual Animation Screening. Join us at Edinburgh's Everyman Cinema for a special screening of graduating students' work. Timings & Ticket Prices 5.30pm - Doors open 6pm - Screening begins Tickets are priced at £10 + Eventbrite admin fee (includes screening and a free drink at the reception) Following the screening, finishing at 7.30pm, you are invited to join staff and students for a drinks reception in the cinema bar. Please note: Booking is essential for us to manage capacity. Access Please let us know if you require any support accessing this event by emailing ⁠eca.events@ed.ac.uk. Please see ECA's privacy notice for more information on how your personal details provided will be used and stored. Information Source: Edinburgh College of Art | eventbrite

Get “kraken” and join us for a unique business networking event that will enable you to elevate your business to the next level! Join us for a one-of-a-kind business networking event that will help you take your business to the next level. Our event is designed to inspire and motivate you, providing you with the opportunity to learn from expert speakers and connect with other like-minded businesses. During our event, you'll have the chance to hear from successful business owners, marketing experts, and industry leaders who will provide you with invaluable advice and strategies for growing your business. You'll also have plenty of opportunities to network with other entrepreneurs, exchange ideas, and forge valuable connections that can help you achieve your goals. So whether you're a new entrepreneur just starting out or a seasoned business owner looking to take your company to the next level, our networking event is the perfect place to connect, learn, and grow. Register today and we'll see you there! Agenda 10:00am - Arrival and Networking 11:00am - Speaker and Questions 11:30am - More opportunity for networking and 1-2-1's 12:00pm - Finish. Speaker Chris Scorer is a global education consultant and entrepreneur, touring internationally as a speaker on topics like AI in education for organizations such as COBIS, Cambridge University Schools Conferences, FOBISIA, and the Wellington Festival of Education. He co-hosts the Education Leaders' Podcast and has a diverse professional background, including teaching, academic research, and leadership roles, resulting in students gaining placements at prestigious institutions. Driven by curiosity, he has built a career marked by both significant successes and risks, and continues to explore new opportunities. Host Your host is Caroline Hagan a Digital Consultant , supporting small businesses and charities, across the UK. Over 20 years experience in Web Technologies, certified with Google and Meta, providing a range of free and affordable resources, so you can get kraken' and boost your business online. About Us This event is run as a non-profit, all proceeds go towards covering the Venue fee's and Refreshment costs. Our event is dedicated to promoting and supporting local small businesses, and we believe in the power of community! Get Kraken CIC Get Kraken aims to reduce the digital divide in the region, by delivering digital skills in the form of webinars, workshops and 1-2-1 support. We are a local Databank, providing free access to the Internet for those in income-deprived areas. We love to support local business and reduce the loneliness that often can be a part of working for yourself or as a startup. Learn more about us on the Kraken Networking website and more about our non-profit Get Kraken CIC website. Information Source: Caroline Hagan Consultancy | eventbrite

Product on the Tyne Product on the Tyne Come join us for Product on the Tyne ! It's a fantastic in-person event that brings together product professionals and experts from across the North-east region to learn all about product leadership, discover product insights, get product inspiration and network. It will welcome industry-leading speakers in product globally and in the UK for a day of talks and interactive workshops where they will share valuable insights, best practices and cutting-edge industry trends. Don't miss the opportunity to explore, engage, and make new connections. See you there! Information Source: Producttank Newcastle | eventbrite

Mon 11 – Thu 14 August, 10am-3pm every day Gateshead College, Baltic Campus Join the Intergalactic Tourist Agency in creating an advert to entice visitors from this world and beyond to the North East this summer! This is an unmissable opportunity to work with a professional filmmaker in the TV and film studios at Gateshead College and learn how to make your own film. New Writing North's free summer programmes are for young people aged 11-19 to try fun writing projects, meet like-minded people and make something new in a relaxed, friendly and inclusive environment. Donations Tickets are free! But if you can, please consider donating to the charity when booking your ticket. With support from people like you, we can help to cover the costs of providing free creative writing programmes for children and young people. These run throughout the year, often in disadvantaged areas where there are fewer opportunities. We work to help these young people to realise their potential. We develop skills, nurture talent, and encourage them to have a go at creative writing. We create environments where young writers can make friends, boost their confidence, try out new things, and have fun! Our suggested donation is £25, but anything you can give will make a big difference. Thank you. Information Source: New Writing North | eventbrite