Collect a free Canal Festival Zine at one of our events or download you copy below Here is a preview of some of the programme pages for June more about the Edinburgh Canal Festival on our canal fest website www.edinburghcanalfestival.org.uk Look forward to seeing you at one of our events […]
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We are fundraising to build a new electric community boat. This will save CO2 emissions, be almost silent to run so you will see more wildlife from it and be more comfortable. The new boat will be the first of its kind in Scotland with renewable energy features. We are […]
Inspiration Cruise Wednesday 10th June 2026 11am -1pm Come on board the Lochrin Belle and get your creativity flowing on a 2 hour cruise with local resident and writer Sandy Bennett-Haber. Sandy will lead the group through site specific writing prompts aimed to get your creativity flowing while we explore […]
Our next Greenspace group event takes place on Sunday 31st May, 11am–1pm. Meet at Gorgie Farm for a tour and learn from their established garden, then bring cuttings and plants to Garden@the Snake to plant there. where? start at 51 Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom EH11 2LA finish at https://maps.app.goo.gl/g8bT6yWsEmZPXy8z8 (get in […]
Join us on 6th May for a city-wide Edinburgh Buggy Walk, bringing together groups from across the city to mark World Maternal Mental Health Day, in partnership with Kin Collective and Edinburgh Birth and Baby. We’ll then continue with a six-week block of walks, taking place every Wednesday at 1:30pm, starting 20th May through to 24th […]
Thursday 14th May 1pm -5pm Lochrin Belle, Waterwitch, Panacea and All Aboard You are welcome to step onboard and meet our crews and discover more about the volunteering opportunities available. There will be free tea and coffee
Sunday 3rd May 2026 11am – 1pm Climate Resilience and Companion Planting talk Sowing three sisters seeds where. https://maps.app.goo.gl/g8bT6yWsEmZPXy8z8 (get in touch if you need directions) All equipment provided, bring gloves/ hand tools if you have them. Under 16s accompanied by an adult Dress for our weather Free of charge, donations […]
Wednesday 27th May 2026 10am Get your legs and your creativity moving on a morning walk with local resident and writer Sandy Bennett-Haber. Sandy will lead the group through site specific writing prompts aimed to get your creativity flowing while we explore the local area. No previous writing experience necessary. […]
Sunday 12th April 11-1pm Guest Speakers and Seasonal Activities seed sowing! Bring an egg carton and take it home full of compost and seeds to germinate on your windowsill! We’ll then plant these out again in a month’s time 🥰🥳 The gardening year starts here folks! 🌱✨️❤️ where. https://maps.app.goo.gl/g8bT6yWsEmZPXy8z8 (get […]
OPEN CALL We are excited to announce an open call for participants to take part in this year’s Edinburgh Canal Festival This is a chance to be a part of a vibrant programme that celebrates creativity, canalise and community. Please apply here – https://forms.office.com/e/pnDTjxALwd If you are a musician/performer and […]