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Midweek Fun For All

Relax and enjoy a mid-week visit to the club

Wed 22 JulAfterdark(1.6mi)

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Out to Play – Wednesday Play

Play games, forest crafts, cooking, music, art, gardening, storytelling and nature exploration.

Wed 22 JulGreenway Garden(2.4mi)

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Live Music

Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Experience an unforgettable night of world-class music with Jools Holland and his renowned Rhythm & Blues Orchestra

Wed 22 JulUsher Hall(5mi)

via Usher HallLocal gem

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Junior Come and Try Summer Sessions – Glasgow – Donald Dewar

Summer Netball Junior “Come & Try” Sessions Get inspired. Get active. Get involved. This summer, we’re inviting young people to step onto the court and give netball a go! Inspired […] The post Junior Come and Try Summer Sessions – Glasgow – Donald Dewar appeared first on Netball Scotland.

Wed 22 Jul10:00Netball Scotland EastCentral(0.9mi)

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Cycling Group

Join us for our weekly fun and relaxed bike rides (weather-dependent), led by qualified cycle leaders. We’ll be taking a ride around the local area. There will also be 2 Cargo Bikes available to try! Children must be accompanied by an adult and aged 8+ There is no need book your place in advance – simply drop in! You can bring your own bike along or borrow one from our bike library; we have helmets available too Meet us outside MacMillan Hub, MacMillan Square Free for local residents of North Edinburgh Our Cycling Group meets weekly on Wednesday morning, 10am – 12pm. No need to book in advance, simply come along when it suits you. For more information and to register, call or text the Link Up team on . Important Information: These sessions are aimed at people living in the local community (areas of Muirhouse, Pilton, Granton and Drylaw).

Wed 22 Jul11:00Muirhouse Library(3.8mi)

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Community Shed Sessions

Tuesday – Thursday, 10am – 2pm The Shed is a welcoming, safe space where people living in North Edinburgh can come to make or mend stuff using recycled wood. We aim to create a fun space where our members can meet new people, learn new skills, and feel supported to realise their creative ambitions. If you want to learn about wood-making, up-cycle your home furniture or make something new out of recycled wood, come and join us! Tools, space, and support will be provided. The Shed is open for old and new members, between Tuesday and Thursday, 10am to 2pm. For more information, please email The sessions are free and drop-in, and are for residents living in the local community (areas of Muirhouse, Pilton, Granton and Drylaw) – click here to see the NEA membership boundary map.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Muirhouse Library(3.8mi)

via Muirhouse Library

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Wednesday Hat

If you are playing please sign in by 1:45

Wed 22 Jul15:00Blackhall Bowling Club(3.4mi)

via Blackhall Bowling Club

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Free Bike Maintenance

Wednesday 22 July, 2pm – 4pm Outside MacMillan Hub Have your bike inspected and repaired for free, ensuring it’s in optimal condition and safe for the road. There’s no need to book your place, just drop in with your bicycle, and Dr Bike’s skilled technicians will take care of the rest. Police Scotland will also be at this drop in session, offering bike marking. This is a free event for residents in North Edinburgh.

Wed 22 Jul15:00North Edinburgh Arts(3.8mi)

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Quiz Night

Wednesday night is quiz night! Our weekly quiz night at Lost Shore – free entry, £50 voucher prize. No booking necessary.

Wed 22 Jul19:00Lost Shore Surf Resort(2.9mi)

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EBA Wednesday League Lutton Place vs Blackhall

Right then — EBA Wednesday League Lutton Place vs Blackhall at Blackhall Bowling Club. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Wed 22 Jul19:30Blackhall Bowling Club(3.4mi)

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Wed 22 Jul19:45Ardmillan Bowling Club(4.1mi)

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The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun Screening

“The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun” is a film by George Greenough. Combine with a same-day surf session from 3pm – 4pm, then grab some food at Lost Kitchen before the screening. Join a unique surfing experience at Lost Shore in our Fringe Hour, a session that embraces George Greenough’s vision of surfing, experimentation, fun and diversity. Bring your alternative surf craft and enjoy the unconventional ways of enjoying the waves; mat surfing, bellyboarding, paipos, alaias, kneeboards, bodysurfing… Break from mainstream surfing and embracing a more experimental approach. Turns Setting on left side of pool. Important to bring swimfins and safety elements like leashes. Click HERE to book. This revolutionary masterpiece of a film from 1970 has now been fully rescanned and remastered into a stunning new cinematic experience. Experience remote Australia and hidden California, as ridden by Bob McTavish, Ted Spencer, David “Baddy” Treloar, Chris Brock, Gary Keys, Russell Hughes, and a brigade of the underground’s best. Check out Northern New South Wales in the golden era of the late 1960s, with empty perfection at Lennox Head. This release is essential to watch because it is a cinematic masterwork of the highest magnitude. George Greenough chronicles ground zero of the shortboard revolution as it evolved in 1968. This highly personalized film is the prime instigator’s perspective of the innovations that changed surfing forevermore. Explore “The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun” from the...

Wed 22 Jul20:00Lost Shore Surf Resort(2.9mi)

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