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Term dates
The next Accidental Term dates will be:
- Term 1: Monday 6th October to 8th December.
 - Term 2: Monday 12th January 2026 to 16th March.
 
Future concerts and events
- Saturday 22nd November 2025, 1pm. Edinburgh Central Library, George IV Bridge, EH1 1EG. You can book your free ticket here.
 - Saturday 13th December 2025, end of term concert to friends and family.
 - Saturday 21st March 2025, end of term concert.
 
Past concerts and events
- 7:30pm, Saturday 29th March 2025 at St Vincent’s Chapel, St Vincent Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6SW.

 - 7:15pm, Friday 14th March 2025, Event 261 - Guitar Ensembles: Open, Edinburgh Music Competitions Festival at St Vincent’s Chapel, St Vincent Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6SW.
 - Concert to friends and family - Saturday 7 December 2024.
 - Saturday 1st June 2024, 1.00pm, Edinburgh Central Library, George IV Bridge, EH1 1EG. Book your free tickets.
 - Saturday 23 March, 7:30pm St Vincent’s Chapel, St Vincent Street, Edinburgh EH3 6SW.
 - Saturday 9th December, 7:30pm end of term concert.
 - Concert at 7:30pm on the 25th March at St Vincent’s Chapel, St Vincent Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6SW. Suggested donations of £5 at the door.
 - Event 261, Guitar Ensembles: Open, Edinburgh Music Competition Festival, 3pm, St Mark’s Unitarian Church, 7 St Mark’s Castle Terrace, Edinburgh, EH1 2DP.
 - 1pm, Saturday 25th February on the Mezzanine of the Music Library, Central Library, 7 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh.

 - 03 December 2022, end of term concert.
 - 18 March 2022, Concert at St Vincent’s Chapel.
 - 2019-2022 Pandemic hiatus.
 - 23 March 2018, Concert with guests Vivace (a subset of EMGO including mandolins, mandola and guitars).
 - 12 March 2016, Edinburgh Competition Festival, Orchestra Class (not competing), St Cuthbert’s at 3pm.
 - 18 March 2016, Morningside Parish Church Hall, Braid Road at 7pm (prompt start time).
 - 5 March 2016, Edinburgh Competition Festival, Guitar Ensembles: Open, St Cuthbert’s.
 - End of Term Concert Monday December 9th 2013.
 - Combined concert with the Edinburgh Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra (EMGO).
 - Saturday August 3rd, 7.30pm, Quaker Meeting House, Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh.
 - End of Term Concert Saturday March 30th 2013 7.15pm.
 - Edinburgh Competition Festival, March 2013.
 - Edinburgh Competition Festival, March 2012.
 - 24th March 2012 - Concert in Pavilion 7.30pm.
 - Royal Infirmary November 24th 2012 2pm.
 - Xmas End of Term Concert Monday 10th December 7.15pm Meadows Croquet Club.
 - 23rd November 2011 - Scottish Storytelling Centre.
 - 26th November 2011 - Royal Infirmary Edinburgh.