LifeCare, the older person’s charity based in Stockbridge is pleased to announce September’s instalment of its very popular monthly History Talks which cover local history and are delivered by local people and organisations.
This month’s talk will be on Dean Village and will be given by Keith Walker. It will take place on Tuesday 29 September from 3pm – 4pm on Zoom.
To book a place, please contact the Community Engagement Facilitator, Aleks Pacula at alekspacula@lifecare-edinburgh.org.uk
LifeCare, the older person’s charity based in Stockbridge is pleased to announce August’s installment of its very popular monthly History Talks which cover local history and are delivered by local people and organisations.
The talk will be on Cramond Island and will be given by Ian Rodger of Cramond Heritage.
It will take place on Tuesday 25th August from 3pm – 4pm on Zoom.
To book a place, please contact the Community Engagement Facilitator, Aleks Pacula alekspacula@lifecare-edinburgh.org.uk
LifeCare, the older person’s charity based in Stockbridge, is taking its hugely popular monthly History Talks online.
Due to the on-going Covid-19 situation, the last 4 months of talks, which normally take place at the LifeCare Centre, were cancelled.
However, with the increasing use of video conferencing solutions, LifeCare is pleased to bring you July’s talk which is entitled The Edinburgh Colonies by Richard Rodger.
Please contact the community engagement facilitator and organiser of this event, Aleks Pacula, for information on how to take part.
She can be reached by email at: alekspacula@lifecare-edinburgh.org.uk
The LGBTI+ Elders Social Dance Club is a fabulous, free event for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Gender Diverse, and Intersex elders and allies, offering a chance to meet new people and celebrate community alongside refreshments, music, conversations and dancing.
No prior dance experience is required, just curiosity!
Participants are invited to join for a free pop up session at LifeCare Edinburgh, 2 Cheyne Street on Saturday 1st February from 3 – 5pm.
LGBTI elders and groups can book in for these sessions, or register their interest in taking part in The Coming Back Out Ball social events by emailing thecomingbackoutball@nationaltheatrescotland.com or calling 0141 227 9013.
Saturday 30th November: 8pm – midnight
Moon Dragon the interactive preschool theatre production is a must for families with young children this December. Sold out at the Edinburgh Fringe, this fully interactive show tells the story of Bertie the Moon Dragon searching for the lost Moon.
With the help of his forest friends and the audience, will he succeed in his task? With new material there are plenty of shows based at the LifeCare Centre in Stockbridge every weekend up to the 22nd December.
Tickets are £8 for children/£8 for adults and your child will receive a gift.
There is a mixed age show for Under 5’s and a Baby show for babies under 1.
To book your ticket just click on the link or go to our website www.dragonsongproductions.
Limited children’s places per performance so book now to avoid disappointment! You don’t want to miss it!
Third Tuesday of every month
LifeCare in Stockbridge is pleased to announce that another new group will be starting this month.
The History Strollers group will meet in Cafe Life, Cheyne Street (Stockbridge) on the third Thursday of every month at 1.30pm. The group will take a 1 hour stroll in and around Stockbridge and further afield with a dash of history for extra measure.
Learn something new about the area, take some fresh air and meet new people … come along on Thursday 21st November 2019. Places are limited so please call 0131 343 0940 to book your place!
Are you recently retired and want to learn something new? Perhaps you’ve been off for some time and want to get out of the house for a couple of hours? Then join LifeCare next Tuesday, 12th November from 3pm till 4.30pm for a new monthly Foodies group. Continue reading New Foodies group at LifeCare
Fabulous LifeCare Ceilidh
Saturday 26th October 2019
8pm (doors open at 7.30) until midnight
LifeCare Centre, 2 Cheyne Street Stockbridge EH4 1JB
Ticket prices: Adult – £12, Conc – £8 and Under 12s – £4
Available here: ctzn.tk/lifecareceilidh19
Come along to the LifeCare Ceilidh for an evening of fabulous music and dancing from the Science Ceilidh Band.
There are hot snacks and a fully stocked bar. We will also be holding a raffle with fabulous prizes.
All proceeds of the ceilidh and raffle will go towards providing the best expert care for older people and those with dementia in Edinburgh.
LifeCare, a local charity that supports older people, those with dementia and carers are holding a fundraising Soul Night on Saturday 7th September at the LifeCare Centre, 2 Cheyne Street, Stockbridge. EH4 1JB Continue reading LifeCare Soul Night
