Leith Conversation Cafes

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When:

16th April 2018 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

2018-04-16T10:30:00+01:00

2018-04-16T12:30:00+01:00

Where:

Out of the Blue Drill Hall Cafe
36 Dalmeny St
Edinburgh EH6 8RG
UK

Cost:

Free

Contact:

Event website

Edinburgh

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