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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2023 (SMAHF) this year will take place from 4- 22 October with the theme ‘Revolution’. Canalside Stories To celebrate Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, FCCT is running a mini-series of workshops, walks and boat trips that will allow people to creatively explore and experience the […]
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
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 […]
Keep Calm and Visit the Canal Bookings are free but essential Thursday 18th May – Led-walk around the canalside awakening our senses to colours and sounds of the canal. Walk departs at 10am, Fountainbridge Square, EH3 9QB, at the end of the canal. Open to adults of all ages, approx. […]
There are many free events, subsidised events and community events on locally, if you know of others not listed please send info to fiona@fcct.scot Polwarth Canal boatThe All Aboard canal boat is also now a warm and welcoming space, with dedicated trips taking place every Monday from 10:30am to 4pm. Come along for […]