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 […]
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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 […]
Saturday 28th March 10-1pm Harrison Park East Spring awakenings 10am-12pm drop in anytime to support the grove in the park community garden * weed the planters * Sow spring seeds * Repair raised beds * Enjoy the spring flowers All ages welcome and all tools provided Tuning into Spring awakening […]
Wildflower Action Day Saturday 28th Feb 2026 1pm -3pm Harrison Park West (dog free area) Come and sow wildflower seeds in the park Bring flower/herb seeds from home to sow or share Herbal tea tasting at herb bed, bring a cup Tend wildflower and herb beds, litter picking/ weeding/ sowing All […]
Our 6 trained volunteer health walk leaders, joined by walking group members, other volunteers, staff and members of our community participated in an engaging Dementia Friends Session on Thursday 12th Feb 2026. It was brilliant to have such a good uptake and places were oversubscribed. If you or another member […]
Harrison Park East Orchard Wassail Sunday 11th January 11am -1pm Join our Greenspace group to welcome in the New Year and celebrate the orchard with orchard care, shared songs, poems and stories, and some mulled apple juice – the ancient Old Twelvey Night custom of wassailing. The word “wassail” comes from […]
You are invited to join us on board the Lochrin Belle at Harrison Park West Pontoon to enjoy some festive nature crafting. Create small items to take home as gifts and natural tree decorations for decorating our tree together in Harrison Park West. Festive Nature Crafting and Tree Decorating Harrison […]
Three years, 150 walks, celebrated with staff from the Scottish Health Walk Network, our Volunteer walk leaders and dedicated walking group members. Over the past year we have walked to places like the Royal Ed Community Garden, the New Roseburn-Union Canal link path, the Cathedral Labyrinth, North Merchiston Cemetery, Dalry […]
Harrison Park West Saturday 25th October 2025 12-3pm 12pm – 3pm drop in event (free/ donation) Decorating pumpkins with tape and acrylic brush markers. Nature connection activities and all-age park discovery activities with our Greenspace group. Nordic Walking taster sessions for adults at 12.30 and 1345 (more details here and […]