Tonight: Youth Arts Collective

NORTH EDINBURGH ARTS at WEST PILTON NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE

The NEA Youth Arts Collective meets up weekly to do creative tasks (think Taskmaster!), play games, hang out, eat tasty snacks and chat about children and young people’s rights.

This term, the YAC are working with artists to select and develop a new performance to be showcased at the 2025 Edinburgh Children’s Festival family day and the North Edinburgh Community Festival.

New members welcome, so come along and bring a friend, too!

📆When: Every Thursday, 5.30pm – 7pm

Drop in any time from 4.30pm for toasties and hang out before the group starts at 5.30pm

📍Where: West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre

🙋Who: Local young people (ages 11 -13) living in areas of Muirhouse, Pilton, Telford and Drylaw

🎟Cost: Free but registration required:

Youth Arts Collective Taster Sessions at West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre

📢Calling local young people (ages 11 -13)

Are you into organising events and arts projects? Want to have your say on what’s happening in North Edinburgh? Or maybe you just want to be part of something fun and creative? ✨

Together with Imaginate UK, North Edinburgh Arts are launching a new Youth Arts Collective for ages 11-13, and you’re invited to our free taster sessions!

Join us on Thursday evenings, 3 and 10 October at West Pilton Neighbourhood Centre to try out fun activities, play games, and chat about the group.

Here’s what to expect:

Games 🎲

Bingo 🎉

Poster Design 🎨

Films 🎥

And lots of snacks! 🍿

When:

📅 Thursday 3 October, 5:30pm – 7pm

📅 Thursday 10 October, 5:30pm – 7pm

👉Register your FREE place at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1016654168987

Pick your date when booking and come along to find out more. We’ll be starting regular sessions from 24 October.