Those amazing people at Conpulsion Underworld raised £2,000 for the Grassmarket Community Project. Tiggs Cunningham, Convention Co-Director (Director of External Affairs) and Cake Co-ordinator (picture here) presented the funds to Jonny Kinross, our CEO today. Gamers, Conplusion Guests & Volunteers. We salute you! Thank you. Your kind donation will make a huge difference to our […]
Conpulsion Underworld, Scotland’s largest gaming convention last weekend at Teviot Row House and Potterow in Edinburgh ran a highly successful weekend with exciting opportunities and experiences for everyone, no matter whether you preferred table top or live action role-playing games, war games, board games or collectible card games. The organising committee worked exceptionally hard to […]
Ben Burton and his friends raised an amazing £400 for the Grassmarket Project by just watching a film at the Grassmarket Picture House (our own Community Cinema). Ben, a pupil of ESMS Junior School, Edinburgh, hatched a plan to charge his friends entrance price to see a film on the big screen as well as […]
Fundraiser Saturday 6th February – 7pm to late (Banging tunes to top up the kitty) [note change of date] 3 live bands + DJ + fantastic raffle prizes including a FREE WEDDING Grassmarket Community Project are delighted to announce that we have been donated the time and beautiful sounds of four of Edinburgh’ top bands! For just […]
We’re excited to announce that we’re starting a new walking group on a Saturday morning. We’re meeting at 10am at the project – all equipment will be provided. Join us for a short walk – it’ll feel good and you’ll meet some wonderful people. Its FREE.
26 September 2015 – 27 September 2015 The Cockburn Association (Edinburgh’s Civic Trust) organises Edinburgh Doors Open Day. Now in its 25th year, the event has become one of the capital’s most popular free days out. This is your chance to explore some of Edinburgh’s most architecturally, culturally and socially significant buildings. Many venues feature […]
Our community cinema has some beautiful films showing every week including Kite Runner, Night on Earth, Last Orders, Kind Hearts & Coronets and closing our summer season with screenings of original animated family short films courtesy of this years Glasgow Short Film Festival – where we’re giving away a hot chocolate to anyone who watches […]
Everyone had a lovely talk and taster of Bill McGillivray (ex-community worker based in West Pilton, Missioner and Magician) last Wednesday. He entertained and baffled us all as well as made us all laugh. Thanks Bill. This continues our monthly talk series which is proving very popular with our members and supporters alike.