SNH funding for North Edinburgh Arts
North Edinburgh Arts has received one-year funding from Scottish National Heritage to continue their award-winning garden project. Look out for activities focusing on nature and landscape in the near future …
Category: Muirhouse
Mikaeel Memorial Play Park completed at Towford
MY Adventure team keep their promise to North Edinburgh
Last year MY Adventure ran a hugely successful Crowdfunder campaign (http://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/towford) to renovate an old school house in the Scottish Boarders for the children, young people and the families of North Edinburgh to spend time in a truly wonderful location. Continue reading Mikaeel Memorial Play Park completed at Towford
New mmmmmmenu at Muirhouse Millennium Centre
Warm welcome at Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre
We would like to encourage managers to get their staff out of the office for lunch and not be sitting with a take-away roll and at the mercy of the phone -that’s why answer phones were invented (writes James McGinty)! Continue reading New mmmmmmenu at Muirhouse Millennium Centre
Keir: Housing situation ‘pressing on being critical’
‘We desperately need housing but the local planning authority isn’t addressing the basics’ – Colin Keir MSP
Colin Keir MSP for Edinburgh Western has called for infrastructure to be put in place to allow sustainable housing development in Edinburgh. Continue reading Keir: Housing situation ‘pressing on being critical’
Craigroyston looking for new players
Craigroyston Boys Club looking for new players – and new opportunities for girl footballers too …
Craigroyston boys club age group 2006 are looking for players to join our friendly and well-established seven a side football team. All of our coaches are fully qualified with coaching badges and first aid training.
Contact Steven Lockhart via email coach72@hotmail.co.uk or mobile 07505621470
Craigroyston Community Youth Football Club
We are looking to start a Girls team at under 15,s for the start of season 2016 – 17
We are looking for players and coaches to embark on this exciting venture. Craigroyston CYFC are moving forward at a steady pace and a few things are happening to this wonderful club which will help this club establish its self in the North of Edinburgh.
We are looking for players for all positions and at least one Female coach.
We offer full training on a football note along with PVG and first aid.
We were the first independent club in Scotland to have our own on site defibrillator too.
The next 18 months are huge for us so come on be a part of the Craigie Family.
C’mon The Craigie!
#pioneers
Meet your local Labour team
Drop-in sessions in Northern and Leith
Saturday 21st November
1pm – 2pm at OOTB, 36 Dalmeny Street, EH6 8RG
Saturday 28th November
12 -1pm Royston/Wardieburn Community Centre,11 Pilton Drive North, EH5 1N
Crumbs! Johanne creates Muirhouse aroma
Catch her quick – only eight weeks and then she’s ‘scone’!
We would like to extend our welcome to our latest volunteer, Johanna, whose passion is savory foods and baking (writes James McGinty). Continue reading Crumbs! Johanne creates Muirhouse aroma
Pilton Community Health Project AGM
Pilton Community Health Project Annual General Meeting
Tuesday 1 December from 2 – 3.30pm, PCHP Office Boswall Parkway
Bright Nights: Get Involved!
If you are interested in getting involved, let us know by calling, emailing or by popping in to see us:
MAKING REFLECTIVE ACCESSORIES & PROPS
Don Bosco @ Craigroyston Community High School
Wednesdays 18th & 25th November 5.30-7.00pm
Ages 8 – 12 (up to P7)
MYDG Arts Hub @ North Edinburgh Arts
Thursdays 12th & 19th November 6.00-8.00pm
Ages 12 – 18 (from S1)
Saturday Arts @ North Edinburgh Arts
Saturday 14th & 21st November
Age 5 – 8: 10.30-11.30
Age 8 – 12: 11.40-12.30
PERFORMANCE
Saturday Dance @ North Edinburgh Arts
Saturday 14th & 21st November
Age 5 – 8: 11.40-12.30
Age 8 – 12: 10.30-11.30
Flash-mob workshops @ North Edinburgh Arts
Perform together using our reflective props for cool effects
All ages.
Tuesday 24th @ North Edinburgh Arts
3.30 – 5.30 (book in for 3.30 or 4.30 start)
Thursday 26th@ North Edinburgh Arts
3.30 – 6.00 (book in for a 3.30 or 4.30 start)
Dance instructor Hayley MacDonald will stay with participants for the event to support their flash-mob performances.
These are drop in workshops open to everyone. If you have made a prop in a school workshop, please book ahead by calling North Edinburgh Arts so that we can make sure that the props you made at your school workshop are ready there for you.
PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS ON THE NIGHT
Painting With Light
with Kenny Bean
5.45 – 6.30
6.40 – 7.20
7.30 – 8.15
Take away a print of your best photo(s)!
Muirhouse short shorts
Local writers launch short story book
Join us on Tuesday 24 November at 6:30pm for the launch of Muirhouse Library Writers group’s short story book. There will be readings from the collection of stories, question and answers, a chance to buy a copy of the book and refreshments.