Sat 22 Aug
|St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
The Traquair Dialogues - A song that cannot be kept from singing
a dialogue and a walk - exploring David Gee's book, 'Wildest Dream: An Imagined History of the Green Man'. Join A+E for their second dialogue responding to the climate and ecological crisis, taking inspiration from the Traquair murals painted in the Cathedral's Song School.
Time & Location
22 Aug 2026, 19:00 – 23 Aug 2026, 17:00
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Palmerston Pl, Edinburgh EH12 5AW, UK
About
This is two events in one: a dialogue and a walk, exploring David Gee's book Wildest Dream: An Imagined History of the Green Man. Join A+E for their second dialogue responding to the climate and ecological crisis, taking inspiration from the Traquair murals painted in the Cathedral's Song School.
In addition to the Saturday event, a walk from the Cathedral to South Queensferry will take place on the Sunday. We welcome participation in both events.
Event Timetable
22nd Aug, 7-9.30pm: A celebration (and Scottish book launch) of David's book in conversation with the Phoebe Anna Traquair's Song School murals. With presentations from Nadine Andrews, Jonathan Baxter and Alette Willis.
23rd Aug, 10am-c. 5pm: A walk from St Mary's Epsicopal Cathedral to South Queensferry, joining the previous walking route of Pilgrimage for COP26 (2021), a walk David writes about in the closing chapter of his book. Bring good shoes and a picnic.