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What's on in Gorebridge and Mayfield

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Gorebridge and Mayfield.

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Theatre

Around £3

Friday Play Cafe

Come along to the Beacon Play Cafe! The café will be open and there is a dedicated space for pre-schoolers to play, we have plenty buggy space and staff will be on hand for a blether. The café is a great place to meet with other parents/carers, and make new friends. We have highchairs available and plenty changing facilities. Siblings are more than welcome to come along, however the play area is really suitable for under 5’s. Cost: £3 per child. Pay at cafe.

Fri 24 Jul10:30Gorebridge Beacon (Gorebridge Community Development Trust)(0.5mi)

via Gorebridge Beacon (Gorebridge Community Development Trust)

Festivals & Events

A Summer Celebration

Please do come along and join the fun at St Leonard’s as we celebrate all we have achieved in the building in this last year.

Sat 25 Jul14:00St Leonard's & St Mary's(1.9mi)

via St Leonard's & St Mary's

Community

Adult Training

Right then — Adult Training at Dalkeith Masonic Hall. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Tue 28 Jul10:00Dalkeith Masonic Hall(3.3mi)

via Dalkeith Masonic Hall

Community

Gorebridge Community Pantry

The Pantry is open to all households/residents of EH23, anyone who lives in this Post Code area can apply to become members of the Pantry and ‘shop’ there once a week. Membership is limited to 1 person per household. Membership is free, and weekly ‘shop’ costs £3.50 which is put back into buying stock into the Pantry the following week. Each member receives 10 credits for £3.50, and these credits can be used to ‘spend’ on fresh, ambient or store-cupboard ingredients. If available, free bread will be offered, and volunteers will make each member a bag of fresh fruit and veggies. The Pantry is open to EVERYONE who lives in EH23. Pop along to the Beacon 3 until 5 on a Tuesday and we will sign you up and you can do your shop.

Tue 28 Jul16:00Gorebridge Beacon (Gorebridge Community Development Trust)(0.5mi)

via Gorebridge Beacon (Gorebridge Community Development Trust)

Community

Creative Paints Ltd

Creative Paints Ltd. Spray on Rust/Corten Steel, Verdigris, Chrome, Coloured Chrome, Hydrochrome and Diesel Chrome.

Wed 29 JulCreative Paint Ltd(4.2mi)

via Creative Paint LtdLocal gem

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Adult Training

Another belter from Dalkeith Masonic Hall. Adult Training — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Wed 29 Jul10:00Dalkeith Masonic Hall(3.3mi)

via Dalkeith Masonic Hall

Community

NO TOURS

BUY TICKETS TO THE MUSEUM | OPEN 9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. DAILY

Thu 30 JulSpeedway Museum, Edinburgh.(4.1mi)

via Speedway Museum, Edinburgh.

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