Category Archives: Member’s Activities

UK Community Cinema Awards – we won !

We are delighted to announce that our community cinema – Grassmarket Community Picture House – which screens free films every week to our community won not one but two awards this year at the Cinema For All conference and UK Film Society and Community Cinema Awards 2021 Was for Film chat session we ran throughout […]

2021 for the Grassmarket Community Project in 3 minutes

What would this last 12 months look like if we reduced it to just 3 minutes? Thats what we asked ourselves. This is what we came up with… We had so much difficulty pulling together this video montage – what an incredible year. Thank you to all our Members, volunteers and staff for making the […]

Grassmarket Members Portraiture Book

We are delighted to have a collection of stunning black and white photographs of a group of our Members published in a coffee table book. This is entirely down to the kindness and generosity of brilliant photographer Ewan Barry from Tete a Tete Photography  and the ‘stepping forward’ of our Members who took part. The […]

A Wee Breather

Dont miss our new activity – a wee Breather – every Thursday 5pm Join us on line for some simple light movements (can be done on a chair or lying down) exercises, self-shiatsu (mindful body contact using hands, fingers and thumbs and acupressure points), breathing exercises and guided meditation as well as tuning into and […]

Our Open Book on Damian Barr’s BBC The Big Scottish Book Club

Our very own Grassmarket Community Project’s Open Book Group welcomed Damian Barr from the BBC The Big Scottish Book Club to share their love of reading. In case you missed it, catch the full episode here https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000ppxr/the-big-scottish-book-club-series-2-episode-4 or watch and share the clip below. Huge thanks to the Open Book Scotland team for making this possible […]