You are invited to join our Literature Walk on Thursday 9th Feb 2023 departing at 10am. David from Edinburgh City of Literature Trust will join our Canalside Walking group, where our walk will include some short quotes and readings on the way and our route will include the Fountainbridge Library as […]
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Phoenix Club site in Harrison Gardens, what’s the future? There will be a public meeting on Sunday 29th January 1-3pm to discuss, all welcome https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phoenix-club-site-whats-the-future-open-public-meeting-1-3pm-sun-29-jan-tickets-517117752117 Co-housing aims to be inter-generational, affordable and environmentally responsible. Households have their own front doors and also share community garden, community space and shared facilities […]
Copies of this booklet are being distributed to all the participants in our Coorie in for Winter cruises. The free booklet focuses on the things we can all do to look after our mental health and wellbeing in our homes during the winter months whilst also encouraging us to get […]
You are invited to join us on Thursdays at 10am Wellbeing Walk for about an hour 5th January 2023 to 9th Feb (6 week block) Meet at Fountainbridge Square, where the swans are at the end of the canal Round the corner from Tesco Fountainbridge, near bus 1,34,35 Dress for the weather, […]
The snow on the 10th of December 2022 litter picking day covered all the litter and so we had to postpone it and make Christmas Decorations instead! There is a new date for a community Litter pick on 7th January 2023, with more info on the Friends of Harrison Park […]
The snow added extra atmosphere to our planned event on 10th December. The park and the big tree were looking amazing and many folk were out enjoying the fresh snow. We still decorated the tree and many sledgers, dog walkers, snowman builders and snow angel makers came and joined in […]
Warm Spaces on Monday-Friday in various local places, see below for full list. Over winter we are wanting to publicise local places providing warm spaces for our community, please get in touch if you know of any others. A place to chat, drink tea/coffee, read a book, pass the time […]
Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust are pleased to be bringing you some different festive events this year! Click on the title of events below to book. Candle Painting Cruise (£40)Saturday 26th November, 11am-1pmJoin professional artist, Cassandra Harrison on board the canal boat and paint your very own choice of candle to […]
A community focused guide to wellbeing support and practical advice this winter The nights are fair drawin’ in – a free event Thursday 10th November. This coming Thursday 10 November, in partnership the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership, special free-to-attend events for our local and wider city community. With complimentary food […]
The annual Flotilla of Light, organised by the Lowland Canals Association, will return on Saturday 5 November 2022 with a special edition to mark the 200th anniversary of the Union Canal. Beautifully decorated and illuminated boats, cheery people, live music, community spirit, large smiles on children’s faces…what more can you […]