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The Edinburgh Graduate Theatre Group – The Merchant of Venice

“…If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?” An exciting opportunity to see the renowned EGTG actors (not including Al Pacino) ahead of their sell out (well it was last […]

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Bands at the Battery 4

Back by popular demand, the annual day of music returns for the 4th year in a row, as part of Dunbar Civic Week celebrations. We are looking for local talent to perform from 1pm til late. Please get in touch on our FB page.  

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DGS – Nat 5 Drama

Dunbar Grammar School National 5 Drama Students will rehearse and perform 2x 20minute performances devised by the students as part of the Drama Skills unit of their National course at the school. More detail and timings TBC

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Harbour Hounds Day

Harbour Hounds Day at Dunbar Harbour on Sunday the 29th September – from 1-4pm Why not join in the canine chaos! Bring you four legged friend along to the harbour and help raise awareness and a few funds for Dementia Dogs, a charity that has featured recently in the news.  At the Battery we shall have: […]

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The Three Craws An The Mysterious Licht At Sunny Dunbar

NOW.MOVED TO GIBB ROOM, BLEACHINGFIELD AT 2.30PM DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER! The Three Craws discuss light and the strange things that can happen with it. They fly from their roost on Edinburgh Castle wall to Dunbar to investigate why it is called Sunny Dunny. They are fascinated by the town, they find out amazing stories […]

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Pix in the Stix returns to the Dunbar Battery!

After the runaway success of their debut showing last year, our friends at Pix in the Stix are coming back to the Dunbar Battery for another outdoor cinema extravaganza in the autumn. Presenting the Queen biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody”. Tix for Pix in the Stix at the Crunchy Carrot.

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The Soldiers of Dunbar 1650

The Soldiers of Dunbar 1650 7.30pm-8.30pm, Dunbar Harbour Battery Free (donations welcome) Join us for a special evening in Dunbar’s historic battery fort, remembering the soldiers who fought at the Battle of Dunbar with colourful presentations, commemorations, and a musket volley in honour of the fallen. This event kicks off a weekend of activities bringing […]

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The Tesla Coils – unplugged

Slammin’ together the Worst Offcuts of Punk, Metal, Country, Folk and Spoken word, The Tesla Coils have Brought their Off-Colour Sci-Fi Mania to such beautiful locations as Dunbar Harbour and Kim Jong Un’s Living room. Their Songs deliver Brutal Observations on Topics including Alien Junkies, Shallow Graves and Mollusks. They also do Bingo. On Tuesday […]

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Civic Week – Samba extravaganza by Dunbar Music School CIC

Dunbar Music School CIC – Civic Week Samba workshop in the Battery Friday 21st June, 3.30-5.30pm The first hour will be an open session for anyone to join in and try some samba at £3 per person with a short performance at 4.15. The second session is at 4.30-5.30pm and is the final session for […]

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