This Saturday: community market in Muirhouse

Join us for the North Edinburgh Community Market at MacMillan Square this Saturday, 21 September, 11am – 2pm.

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Community writing: Words for Wellbeing at North Edinburgh Arts

We can’t contain our excitement – our autumn programme is kicking off next week!

We have some new activities this term, and one of them is Words for Wellbeing: a 6-week writing project starting on Friday, 13 September at 10.30am.

Join us for a couple of hours to discover new writing approaches, develop creativity and support your own well-being. The project is free and everyone’s welcome.

Dr Bike’s at The Shed this Saturday

Dr Bike is coming to The Community Shed on Saturday 3 August. If your bike needs repairing or checking over, then bring it along and get it fixed up for free from 11am – 1pm!

Free – Drop-in – First come, first served basis

For more information, please email shed@northedinburgharts.co.uk

Dr Bike is part of the Bike Station, Edinburgh.

The Community Shed is supported by Scottish Government’s Climate Challenge Fund and the European Regional Development Fund.

NEA’s young gardeners to visit Botanics

Our Youth Garden Club is going on a trip to the Botanics on Thursday, 25 July, 12noon – 4pm. We’ll be having a tour of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh‘s Glasshouses, visiting the wormery and having a picnic lunch. 

Suitable for young people 8 – 12 years old; Free to attend but advance registration required.


We only have got a few spots on this trip so please book in advance to avoid disappointment.

Today’s Festival Fun Day is fully booked

Today’s Festival Fun Day is FULLY BOOKED but we still have places on our creative morning sessions, garden drop-ins, youth film clubs and family-friendly events taking place later in the month and in August.

Some sessions/events have limited spaces, so please book in advance to avoid disappointment!

Festival Fun Day at North Edinburgh Arts

Monday 8th July at North Edinburgh Arts 11am – 3pm

FESTIVAL FUN DAY
with Edinburgh Art Festival and Licketyspit Theatre Company

We’re celebrating the start of our summer programme, and we hope you can join us for a day of street performers, garden and arts activities for all ages and a family-friendly BBQ!

What you can expect:

lots of fun
creative workshops
street performances
garden activities
pizza making
some lovely food
family-friendly atmosphere
a taste of what’s on offer at NEA this summer (8 July – 8 August)

Cost and booking: This event is free but please pick up your ticket from the NEA reception in advance to avoid disappointment on the day.

For more details, please email admin@northedinburgharts.co.uk

or call 0131 315 2151