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Venture Cafe Thursday Gathering - Summer Connections: Celebrating Scotland's Cultural and Creative Industries
Hosted by Venture Cafe Edinburgh
Thursday 16 July 2026 · 5:00pm · Edinburgh Futures Institute · hosted by Venture Cafe Edinburgh
about this room
Summer Connections kicks off Edinburgh's festival season with an evening of ideas, creativity and community at Venture Café Edinburgh's flagship Thursday Gathering (EFI). Lori Anderson (Director, Festivals Edinburgh) joins for a conversation on the festival ecosystem, and artist Trevor Jones for a fireside chat on the art, tech and AI behind his EXPOS3D exhibition. Alongside the talks: a summer reading book swap, photo booth, workshops and plenty of room to connect with the city's creative and innovation communities. Free.
Lori Anderson · Director, Festivals Edinburgh
Trevor Jones · Artist (EXPOS3D), Independent
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