We were delighted to host a visit from The Royal Family Duke of Cambridge, Prince William visited us Sunday 23rd May. Upon Meeting two of our founders and trustees Rev Dr Richard Frazer and Jo Elliott, along with Andy and Enid from Greyfriars Kirk HRH visited our Herb Garden in Greyfriars Kirkyard. Their he met […]
We sadly say goodbye to Agnes McKellar, one of our members, who passed away last Wednesday following a number of health issues. Agnes was much loved by members, volunteers and staff at the Project. She was our first Member to be on our Board as our Member Representative. She cooked for the West Highland Way […]
We sadly say goodbye to Ian Brake, one of our members, who passed away last Tuesday due to Cancer. He will be missed and never forgotten especially as Ian prepared food for our members, volunteers and staff up to 5 days a week for the last 7 years. He loved the friends he made at […]
We sadly say goodbye to two of our members who passed away in this last week. Missed but not forgotten. Please email any of your favourite memories and stories to [email protected] Who will happily shared them below. There will also be a remembrance service for all those we have lost at Greyfriars once restrictions are […]
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Grassmarket Tartans is part of our members activity programme, which provides a space for vulnerable people who come to be part of a community, grow in confidence and enjoy genuine friendships. The members come together to create a range of gifts using Greyfriars Tartan, along with other carefully selected complimentary materials and products. We recently […]
Our Annual Burns Supper is normally a highlight in our social calendar at Grassmarket Community Project and as well as being a night to socialise with supporters, it’s a great fundraiser. Unfortunately this year, due to ongoing restrictions around Covid-19, we won’t be able to have this event, but we don’t want to leave Burns […]
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 […]
A message from our CEO warmly inviting you to our online Christmas Party Thursday 17th December at 1pm. A Quiz, party games, a boogie, a reflection – what better way to celebrate Christmas with friends, members, volunteers, staff and Board. Let us know if you would like a party bag and christmas dinner by midday […]
We are pleased to announce that following our risk assessment and putting into place some additional measures we will be hosting 2 member-only screenings during the Christmas holiday period. These are: Monday 21 December – 2pm – Entrance by booking only FILM: The Rhythm Section (2020) Dir: Reed Morano 15, US / UK, Thriller, 109mins […]