Free English classes

If you would like to register, visit Life is Good in Scotland – English Classes (google.com)

Empire, Slavery & Scotland’s Museums

An independent Steering Group have recommended how Scotland’s existing and future museum collections and museum spaces can better recognise and represent Scotland’s colonial and slavery history. The Group is independently chaired by Sir Geoff Palmer, renowned scientist and human rights activist. The Group is representative of relevant expertise and community interests, and diverse in its […]

Upcycling Workshop

Communities’ Reduce Reuse & Recycle Project: Lovely to run an upcycling workshop at Priestfield Parish Church today. We turned plain little jars into candle holders and vases. 🌷 Thanks to Nila for hosting us! 🙂#reducingwaste #reuse #craftivism #reducereuserecycle #communitywork #communityengagement #climateaction #climatechange #upcycling

Scottish Civil Law Presentation

Come along and learn about your civil rights through a presentation held by University of Edinburgh. The event will take place at ELREC on the 17th of November 2022 at 1pm. It is a FREE EVENT. To register, visit Scottish Civil Law Presentation Tickets, Thu 17 Nov 2022 at 13:00 | Eventbrite

Forest Bound workshop

Great Forest Bound workshop on Monday!! 🌳🌳🌳 We focused on topics such as: co-existence, dependency, support networks of forests and people in their communities. The group was very interested and developed lovely pieces of tree-related pieces of artwork. #conservation #forests #forestbound #climatechange #climatecrisis #communitywork #communitymatters #diversity #equality #elrec UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Swap Shop

We had an amazing Big Swap Shop last Saturday 198 people attended the event and 465.6kg of clothes, books, shoes, kitchen utensils, plastic and more were saved from ending up in landfill and donated to the local community which now will be reusing them. A heartfelt thank you to our volunteers, you all have a […]

Fair Start Scotland event

Are you unemployed, from an ethnic minority background and looking for work? During the event, organised by Fair Start Scotland, you’ll have the opportunity to meet advisers and people who went through the Fair Start Scotland programme. The event has been supported by Foysol Choudhury MSP who will give an opening address. Bilingual staff at […]

Forest Bound

Join us for an afternoon of interactive sessions to learn about forests through art and science-related activities. o Learn about forests and climate changeo Use your creative skills to design your own foresto Test your knowledge of forests · When: Monday 7th of November, 2022· Where: McDonald Road library (2 McDonald Road, EH7 4LU), Learning […]

Planting Warriors

Even the rain did not stop our volunteers from planting wildflowers at Lauriston Farm last Saturday. We planted a range of wildflowers, including Shrubby St. John’s Wort, Wild carrot, Red clover, Wild marjoram, Teasel, Sea mayweed, Yellow meadow vetchling, Wild fennel, and much more. A big thank you to all the hardworking and brave volunteers […]

Bird Walk with RSPB Scotland

Last Friday we had a brilliant bird walk with RSPB Scotland at Lochend Park. A big thanks to Katie for being an excellent guide and sharing her knowledge with the group. We learned fascinating facts about different species of birds found locally such as Robin, Long-Tailed Tit, House Sparrow, Mute Swan, Pink-footed goose, and Swifts, […]