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Tag: Centipede Project

Pine Needle Tea & a Wild Walk with the Centipede Project

Pine Needle Tea & a Wild Walk with the Centipede Project

TOMORROW (FRIDAY 22nd NOVEMBER): 1 – 3pm

Posted on 21/11/201920/11/2019Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh NewsTags bonfire, Centipede Project, environment, forest picnic, wellbeing, wild walk
Grass Roots Remedies: Get creative with the Centipede Project

Grass Roots Remedies: Get creative with the Centipede Project

TODAY: 1 – 4pm

Centipede project is working with Grass Roots Remedies Co-op to make elderflower cordial, and recipe cards using photogram paper. Join them for a herbal walk this Friday, 31 May, 1 – 4pm, leaving from the Old Kirk and Muirhouse Church.

Posted on 31/05/201931/05/2019Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh NewsTags Centipede Project, Grass Roots Remedies, Old Kirk & Muirhouse Parish Church
Community Fun Day at Old Kirk & Muirhouse Church

Community Fun Day at Old Kirk & Muirhouse Church

This Saturday: 13th April 11am – 3pm

Posted on 10/04/201910/04/2019Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh News, PennywellTags Centipede Project, Community Fun Day, Old Kirk & Muirhouse Parish Church
Wild Walk: Fancy a forage?

Wild Walk: Fancy a forage?

Tomorrow (Friday) 2pm – 5pm

Meet at Old Kirk Muirhouse on Pennywell Gardens 

Posted on 21/03/201921/03/2019Author davepickeringCategories Almond, Cramond, Muirhouse, North Edinburgh News, PennywellTags Centipede Project, Grass Roots Remedies
Centipede’s back on Friday

Centipede’s back on Friday

Centipede is here again with a free, drop-in session this Friday from 2 – 5pm!

It is about foraging and making bark based ointments. Open to all, families welcome.

Posted on 15/01/201915/01/2019Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh NewsTags Centipede Project, Children and Families, North Edinburgh Arts, Old Kirk & Muirhouse Church, wild walks
Celebrate with Centipede! Germinator exhibition opens on Sunday

Celebrate with Centipede! Germinator exhibition opens on Sunday

Opening Event Celebration Sunday 24th June at John Hope Gateway, Botanic Gardens

Exhibition open 25 June – 5th July, 10am – 5.45pm daily

Posted on 22/06/2018Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh News, West PiltonTags Botanics, Centipede Project, Craigroyston Primary School, events, exhibitions, Firniehall Primary School, Germinator, RBGE, St David's Primary School
Lottery award for Centipede Project

Lottery award for Centipede Project

A new men’s shed in North Lanarkshire, an improved skate park in Fife and popular community arts festival in Renfrewshire are amongst a wide range of projects today sharing in National Lottery grants worth £384,459.  Continue reading Lottery award for Centipede Project

Posted on 14/06/201813/06/2018Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh NewsTags Awards for All, Big Lottery, Centipede Project
See Germinator exhibition at the Botanics

See Germinator exhibition at the Botanics

Come and see this amazing work by North Edinburgh children at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

EXHIBITION OPENING: SUNDAY 24 JUNE: 2 – 5PM

John Hope Gateway

Afterwards, from 25 JUNE – 5 JULY: 10AM -5.45PM

Posted on 12/06/201812/06/2018Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh News, West PiltonTags Centipede Project, environment, Germinator, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, schools
First Minister announces more financial help for students

First Minister announces more financial help for students

Over £21 million is to be invested in improving the financial support available to students at university and college, the First Minister has announced. Continue reading First Minister announces more financial help for students

Posted on 10/06/201810/06/2018Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh News, PennywellTags Centipede Project, education, green space, regeneration, Scottish Government, students
Tuesday is Daffodil Uplift Day in Muirhouse Avenue

Tuesday is Daffodil Uplift Day in Muirhouse Avenue

Centipede is sad to announce the dismantling of our first large-scale piece of landscape art in Muirhouse; MUIRHOUSE IS HOME, created in 2013 using 3 000 dwarf daffodils. Continue reading Tuesday is Daffodil Uplift Day in Muirhouse Avenue

Posted on 12/05/201812/05/2018Author davepickeringCategories Muirhouse, North Edinburgh NewsTags Centipede Project, daffodil uplift, Muirhouse Avenue, regeneration, volunteers

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