In pursuit of happiness

In Pursuit of Happiness (Dunya or Deen): Imam Muhammad Asim Hussain. A seminar about changes, and restoring a sense of direction, purpose and control in life. 8-10pm, Portobello Islamic and Education Centre, 3 Fishwives Causeway, Portobello. Free.

National Museum of Scotland Christmas Art Competition: be inspired by the objects in the museum and get drawing! A popular annual event for all ages and abilities – basic materials and lots of encouragement provided! 10.30am-4.30pm (drop-in), National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street. Also at same times on Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th December 2014.

FROZEN

Filmhouse Junior: Frozen (PG). Special singalong screenings of this magical film. 10.45am and 11am,Ā Filmhouse, Lothian Road. Ā£3.50 per person, big or small; book onlineĀ or call the box office on 0131 228 2688. (The film will also be screened in the afternoon 28 December 2014 to 4th January 2015 – normal ticket prices will apply to these screenings).

Festival of Sacred Music: Service of Nine Lessons and Carols. 10.45am, Mayfield Salisbury Parish Church, 1a Mayfield Road.

sofi's christmas present swap

Sofi’s Christmas Present Swap: if you received presents you didn’t need/like or already have, bring them along to Sofi’s and swap with other ungrateful people! Arrive with one present, leave with another one – what could be simpler? (There will be rules…) Ā Sofi’s Awards 2014 will also be announced tonight, and there will be nibbles and bubbly. Arrive on time to get registered! 7pm, Sofi’s Bar, 65 Henderson Street.

St C’s @ SIX: carol singing and a simple meal in the spirit of AGAPE. All welcome. 6pm,Ā St Columba’s-by-the-Castle, 14 Johnston Terrace.

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