For news and links for booking Autumn events please download newsletter link here Below is a quick summary of some of what is on offer….
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Greenspace Drop-inOur new canalside greenspace group have been meeting since 1st August and are excited to share with you what they’ve been up to. Drop-in and let us know what else you’d like to see happen in our local greenspaces and find out how you can be involved. Just drop […]
Heritage Discovery Walks 2-hour led local walks around Fountainbridge and the Canalside to explore the connections between people, place and our historic environment.Includes interactive discussions, led jointly with Keep Scotland Beautiful, that will feed into our upcoming Community Action Plan – come share your knowledge and views of the local area! Wed […]
Wednesday Activites at Polwarth, previously known as the Canal Shed. Great new programme of activities planned… WEDNESDAY ACTIVITIES at POLWARTH: The Canal Shed has now rebranded as Wednesday Activities at Polwarth. We had a great party on Wednesday to mark our inaugural meeting with nine people enjoying food and friendship. We still […]
Postponed due to weather, new date Sunday 1st October 2023 at the earlier time of 6.15pm. Back by popular demand, Family Friendly Guided Bat Walk with Graeme Wilson, Ecologist Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust and Friends of Harrison Park Donations towards cost of event, conservation work and local projects welcome. You […]
We are a new group and everyone is welcome to come along. For the next get together of the Canalside Greenspace Group… Over the past three weeks we have been exploring our local Greenspaces at Fountainburdge Green and Harrison Park and making some improvements. We met initially on the Lochrin […]
Our Canalside Greenspace Group will be starting from 1st August with an initial get together at 10.30am Explore and improve our local greenspaces e.g Fountainbridge Green and Harrison Park, for the benefit of people and nature. You are invited to join a new group to connect with others in these greenspaces […]
at the Fountainbridge Library At North Merchiston Club, a huge variety of activities including…. If you know of other community events to add to this page in future, please get in touch with fiona@fcct.scot
New Canalside banners are on display with information about the community trust and local activities. There is one banner with spaces for community notices and events, so social enterprises, small local businesses and local organisations can advertise what is going on in the area. This banner has spaces for community […]
Our Thursday walking group sets off at 10am each Thursday in all seasons. Here are some of our photos of the changing seasons since we began our weekly walks…. Ducks growing up… Many thanks to Juliet from Friends of North Merchiston Cemetery for joining us and showing us round, it […]