Category: Granton

Get ready for Granton Autumn Festival

Granton Autumn Festival event

on Saturday 26th October 11am – 4pm.

The one day event includes live music, dancing, arts workshops, food tasters. The event kicks off in Granton Community Gardens with the  Barrow Band singing songs about eating your fruit and vegetables, is very child/family friendly!

From 1pm -4pm in  Royston Wardieburn Community Centre we have fantastic live music and dance line such as the Dr Reelgood Ceilidh Band, One Tribe African dance and more….

We have lots of arts and crafts taster workshops. 

The library bus and a chill-out room in the centre for young people to drop-in by the Granton Youth Project.

The Food tasters will have a multicultural influence from Chinese noodles, Indian savouries, Polish dumplings, Italian focaccia and a fruity selection of Mock cocktails by Granton Youth Project volunteers.

The event is being delivered in partnership by Royston Wardiburn Community Centre, Pilton Community HealthProject, Granton Comunity Gardeners, Granton Youth Project and City of Einburgh Council.

We want to make it a great day FREE out for the whole community !

 

 

New community cafe opens at Madelvic House

New Community Cafe: Thursday – Saturday 10am – 2pm

Granton: Hub at MADELVIC HOUSE

Join us at our new community cafe with a tasty range of food, snacks and drinks using local suppliers where possible. Open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10am-2pm starting 10 October.

  • Thursday, 10 October: soft opening from 10am-2pm
  • Grand opening Friday, 11 October from 10am-2pm
  • Saturday, 12 October, open 10am-2pm during our Wellbeing Day

Specials: Soup Saturdays (pay what you feel soup)

Come in, check out the menu and say hello!

Wildflower seed potting at Madelvic House

FRIDAY 11 OCTOBER from 1 – 3pm at Granton:hub 

Come and join us on Friday 11th October for a pot filling and seeding event at Granton Hub Wildflower Nursery; growing wildflowers for the Square Metre for Butterflies project as part of Edinburgh Living Landscape.

We need some help! Come along any time from 1.00 pm – 3.00 pm at the Granton Hub 33 Granton Park Avenue, EH5 1HS.

All welcome!

And the bonus is Coffee, tea and cake will be provided at the new Granton Hub cafe.

If you need any further information please get in touch with Leonie Alexander l.alexander@rbge.ac.uk

Birthday celebration for Scran Academy

11.30am – 1.30pm Saturday 12th October at Fet Lor Youth Club

All our friends, young people, supporters, families, volunteers and community – past and present – are warmly invited to celebrate two years of supporting young people. ALL WELCOME!

Free delicious food and drinks, entertainment, family games, raffle, relaunch, inspirational speeches and more.

Scran Academy is has become a special social enterprise that has big goals for the future. Come along and recognise the work of our young people and team as we launch our new website and brand kindly supported by The Union, our new company structure and mostly our new group of young leaders from Craigroyston and Leith Academy.