Canalside AnimalsSaturday 10th May 2025 2-4.30 pmFountainbridge Green and Fountainbridge LibraryFree drop-in activities for all ages Graeme Wilson Ecologist, short talks, Q+A, animal quiz, display of animal skulls, some recue animalsFountainbridge Library Crafternoon Animal Crafts Short talks by Ecologist Graeme Wilson Quiz with animal skulls and objects Crafts with Fountainbridge Library Explore animal […]
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Herb clipse Saturday 29th march 2025 10:30 am to 1:30 pm Harrison park West, community herb border Free drop-in activities for all ages Herb care, cuttings, Kelly kettles, herb tea, herbal bath bags partial solar eclipse at 11am, Pinhole cameras Explore and care for the herbs Make a pinhole camera and observe […]
You’re invited! Celebrate your canalside community this Saturday! You’re invited! Celebrate your canalside community this Saturday! Join in 12 – 3 PM for a free, drop-in community celebration by the canal! We’re wrapping up our community survey and want to celebrate YOU – the people who make this area so […]
First Signs of Spring Sunday 9th February 2025 12.30-3.30pm You are invited by North Merchiston Club , Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust and the Green Team to look for the First Signs of Spring Sunday 9th February 2025 12.30-3.30pm in North Merchiston Club and Harrison Park featuring All-age nature crafting (drop in 12.30-3.30), Greenspace volunteering […]
Apply for a free place at our Mushroom Workshop The event features a talk about mushroom growing by Rhyze Mushrooms followed by an inoculation workshop and taking some mushrooms home to grow. This event will be held at the North Merchiston Club Wednesday evening 29th January 2025 Joining details will be […]
Saturday 14th September2024 1pm to 4pm You are invited by North Merchiston Club And Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust for a Foraging Discovery Day Saturday 14th September2024 1pm-4pm in North Merchiston Club and Harrison Park 1-4pm Foraging Discovery Space (drop in) 1.15-2.15 pm Nature Discovery Walk (free booking) 2.30-3.30pm. Creative Foraging Walk (free booking) […]
Back by popular demand, Family Friendly Guided Bat Walk Friday 7pm (dusk) 13th September 2024 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 can donate by card via the Eventbrite platform in advance […]
TWICE A MONTH, NEXT TWO DATES …. Wednesdays 21 August and 11 September (6pm) RSVP or more info: susanne@fcct.scot
These are some of the community activities on in our local area Spring 2024, please get in touch with our Community Navigator fiona@fcct.scot if you are aware of others to add to this page. WEDNESDAY ACTIVITIES @ POLWARTH April, May and June sessions NB There will be no sessions on […]
On a sunny spring evening a group participated in a relaxing cruise as part of the SocialprescribED Tastival. We had a taster of the social prescribing 6-week programme we have offered on board for the past two semesters. Our guests this time were those who might make referrals to us […]