Join us after the film for a special spoken word performance exploring belonging, land and solidarity by Scottish-Palestinian writer, singer and actor Amira Al-Shanti, plus a conversation with Amira Al-Shanti and Coming Home co-director Naim Naif. The evening will be rounded off by a special dabke performance by Palestinian dance troupe Zarif-AtToul-AsSamer!   Plus short: Coming Home (Naim Naif/ Margot Bowman, USA, 2022, 10min) Palestinian-American dancers in Brooklyn maintain vibrant connection to their homeland through dabke, a traditional Levantine folk dance. A…

Join Rhyze Mushrooms at their farm for a free workshop on the socio-political potential of ‘radical mycology’. Looking to fungi for both practical and theoretical inspiration, the workshop invites participants to collectively build resilience to socio-ecological crises, and nourish the roots tying us together. The Forge is located on a development site in Fountainbridge, next to the canal. It can be accessed via pathways on Viewforth Rd (opposite the new School building), and Dundee St (opposite Papa John’s). Look out…