Find out about the latest Christian Aid Scotland events and fundraising activities in your area:
St Andrew's and St George's West Christian Aid Book Sale
Saturday 11 May, 10am-4pm; Monday 13 - Wednesday 15 and Friday 17 May, 10am-3.30pm; Thursday 16 May, 10am-7pm
St Andrew's and St George's West Church, 13 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PA
The 40th Sale will once more open with queues around the block, testifying to its status as Christian Aid's largest single fundraising event.
For more information, including details of how to donate time or stock to the sale, please visit the St Andrew's and St George's West website.
Holy Corner Christian Aid Book Sale
Saturday 11 May, 10am-4pm; Monday 13 - Friday 17 May, 11am-6pm; Saturday 18 May, 10am-4pm
Morningside United Church, 15 Chamberlain Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4DJ
Morningside United Church is taken over once more by the Holy Corner Book Sale. Thousands of books available. On the opening Saturday a coffee shop will operate in the church hall to refresh weary book hunters!
For more information, including details of how to donate time or stock to the sale, please visit the Morningside United Church website.
Aberdeen Christian Aid Book Sale
Saturday 11 May, 10am-4pm; Monday 13 - Friday 17 May, 10am-8pm; Saturday 18 May, 10am-12noon
Queen's Cross Parish Church, Albyn Place, Aberdeen AB10 1YN
Aberdeen's biennial giant book sale for Christian Aid. Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, sheet music, pictures and ephemera.
For more information please contact the Queen's Cross church office on 01224 644742.
Christian Aid Week in North Berwick and Dirleton
United service
Sunday 12 May, 6pm
Abbey Church, High Street, North Berwick, EH39 4HE
Led by North Berwick Christian Fellowship, with a speaker from Christian Aid.
Cheese and wine evening
Tuesday 14 May, 7pm
Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Hall, Law Road, North Berwick, EH39 4PN
Wine, food, good company and a raffle.
Coffee morning
Wednesday 15 May, 10.30am-12noon
Dirleton Church Hall, Manse Road, Dirleton, EH39 5EH
Quiz night
Friday 17 May, 7.30pm for 8pm start
Hope Rooms, 34 Forth Street, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4JD
Coffee morning
Saturday 18 May, 10am-12noon
Hope Rooms, 34 Forth Street, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4JD
Coffee morning with stalls to round off an action-packed week for North Berwick Christian Aid Group.
Forres Christian Aid Week Lunches
Monday 13 - Saturday 18 May, 12noon-2pm
St Leonard’s Church Hall, High Street, Forres, IV36 1PB
Every day in Christian Aid Week, Forres and District Christian Aid Group offer soup and a sweet for £3, and coffee and cake for £1.
Buckie Christian Aid Week Soup and Sweet Lunches
Wednesday 15 - Friday 17 May, 12noon-2pm
North Church Hall, East Church Street, Buckie, AB56 1ER
All are welcome to Buckie Christian Aid Group's three Christian Aid Week lunches. Tickets £3 for adults and £2 for children on the door.
Grange / Marchmont Christian Aid Week Coffee Morning
Saturday 18 May, 10am-12noon
Marchmont St Giles Church, 1a Kilgraston Road, Edinburgh, EH9 2DW
Come and enjoy coffee or tea and delicious cakes. Baking stall and luxury hamper to be raffled too.
Forres Christian Aid Week Hunger Lunch
Sunday 19 May, 11.45am
St Leonard’s Church Hall, High Street, Forres, IV36 1PB
All six participating churches in Forres invite family and friends to join them for their hunger lunch, following the church service at St Leonard's.
Heart and Soul 2013 - A Celebration of Celtic Christianity
Sunday 19 May, 1-5pm
Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh
Christian Aid Scotland will once more be present at this major Church of Scotland event. We are looking forward to meeting with supporters, and showcasing some of our partners' work and our current campaigns. You can find out more about the event on the Heart and Soul website.
For more information about Christian Aid's presence at Heart and Soul please contact Val Brown on 0141 221 7475 or e-mail vbrown@christian-aid.org.
Morningside Christian Aid Spring Fair
Saturday 25 May, 10am-2pm
Morningside Parish Church Halls, Braid Road/Cluny Gardens, Edinburgh, EH10 6DN
Many stalls including baking and preserves, new and nearly-new articles, indoor and outdoor plants including a large selection of bedding plants, books, DVDs, CDs and jigsaws, Fairtrade goods, tombola, raffle, craft stalls and activities for children. Refreshments will be available, with soup and filled rolls at lunchtime.
Bom Dia Brasil!
Friday 31 May, 7pm
Kelvinside-Hillhead Parish Church, Observatory Road, Glasgow, G12 9AR
An evening enjoying all things Brazilian in support of a Christian Aid community partnership between seven Glasgow churches and a project empowering slum dwellers in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Featuring music, capoeira and a talk from Christian Aid's Jen Clark, who visited Christian Aid projects in Brazil in 2012.
Tickets £2, or 50p for children, available on the door, or from participating churches (Hillhead Baptist, Kelvinside-Hillhead, Kelvin Stevenson Memorial, Lansdowne, Partick Trinity, St John's-Renfield and Wellington) include free Brazilian coffee (or Scottish tea!)
Wedding Belles
Saturday 1 June, 2.30pm
Mayfield Salisbury Church, 18 West Mayfield, Edinburgh, EH9 1TQ
Join Mayfield Salisbury church at their wedding extravaganza in aid of Christian Aid. Enjoy a glass of bubbly, see the wedding dresses from different eras and have a cup of tea and a piece of wedding cake. Wear your wedding finery! Tickets £10.
Cumbrae Challenge
Saturday 15 June, from 10.30am
Cumbrae Slip, Isle of Cumbrae
Challenge yourself to a walk or cycle around the beautiful Isle of Cumbrae (approx 10 miles.) You can visit the town of Millport and take in the sea air as you venture around the island off the west coast of Scotland.
UK-wide events
If you want to get involved with any of our UK-wide fundraising events and challenges - whether you fancy running the Edinburgh Marathon, trekking Hadrians Wall or cycling to Paris - check out our Events section and get registered!