Your Local Calendar
This website is your local hub for everything happening across Greater Craigmillar, you can explore events, follow your favourite groups, join fun community challenges. It’s designed to be simple, friendly, and a fun way to stay connected with what’s going on in your area.
Explore All EventsWeekly Activities Clubs, Groups and Classes
Weekly Activities, Clubs, Groups and Classes Across the Greater Craigmillar communities there is a wide range of support, activities, and opportunities being delivered by local organisations every week.
Breakfast Club
7:15 AM - 9:00 AM Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
61 Niddrie Mains Terrace
Open in Google MapsParent/carers who need childcare in the morning, children must attend Niddrie Mill or St Francis Primary Schools.
Sandy's Kids Club
3:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tuesday Wednesday
Sandys community centre, 76 Craigmillar Castle Avenue EH16 4DW
Open in Google MapsThis is a fun filled club for 5-12 year olds where they can come and run of some energy. Each session has a focus based activity to include team building, outdoor learning or arts and supported by the timetable that the children make themselves. A light meal/snack will be provided This club is…
Walking Group
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Wednesday
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Dalkeith Road. Edinburgh EH16 4TE
Open in Google MapsJoin us at the Bridgend Farmhouse for enjoyable, short local walks. These walks are welcoming, sociable and led by our friendly trained Health Walk leaders, making it a perfect way to enjoy some fresh air and connect with others.
Nature Play (Bothy)
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wednesday
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Dalkeith Road. Edinburgh EH16 4TE
Open in Google MapsNature-based, child-led activities like crafts, bug hunts, and bushcraft are available for children aged 6 and under with their carers. Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures organise these sessions. Book your place via the Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures website given below.
Craigmillar Tapestry Group
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wednesday
Thistle Foundation, 13a Queens Walk, Edinburgh, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsWeekly group to take part in stitching the Craigmillar Tapestry , an amazing community project stitching the history of Craigmillar across a series of panels designed by community members in collaboration with Andrew Crummy. Social, fun, relaxed and with support from peer facilitators and stitchers
The Wee Blether Drop In
The Wee Blether is a well?established and valued drop?in group, facilitated by Dawn, our local Community Connector. The group plays an important role in supporting community wellbeing and social connection, with new participants joining on a regular basis. This friendly, informal gathering offers …
Hays Community Pantry
Hays Community Pantry, Is operational every Wednesday from 11.00-2.00pm. Memberships are open to and PfP customers, Community members living in Bingham, Magdalene, Hays, Niddrie and Craigmiller. One off registration of £1. Members can spend a maximum of £5 which equivalates to around £30 worth …
Golden Gems
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM Wednesday
Sandys community centre, 76 Craigmillar Castle Avenue EH16 4DW
Open in Google MapsOAP lunch and prize bingo for over 60s Price includes 3 games of prize bingo
Games Gathering
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Wednesday
Bingham Community Centre, 31 Bingham Avenue, Edinburgh, EH15 3HZ
Open in Google MapsGet together every Wednesday afternoon to play boardgames & have a laugh 12pm - 2pm in Bingham Community Centre. Community cafe will be open for refreshments.
Syrian Men's Group
Connecting Craigmillar hosts a weekly Syrian Men’s Group drop-in every Wednesday from 2.15pm to 4.00pm. This well-established group provides a welcoming and supportive space for Syrian men living in the local community to connect, build friendships and take part in a range of activities. Weekly …
Niddrie Sports Social Club
Niddrie Sports Social Club is for anyone aged 6+ of any abilities and backgrounds. We have a mix of basketball, badminton, table tennis and pickleball. People of all ages mix and play together. It is relaxed, social, fun and a good laugh. There are professional coaches there and all equipment is pr…
Breakfast Club
7:15 AM - 9:00 AM Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
61 Niddrie Mains Terrace
Open in Google MapsParent/carers who need childcare in the morning, children must attend Niddrie Mill or St Francis Primary Schools.
Sandy's Kids Club
3:00 PM - 12:00 AM Tuesday Wednesday
Sandys community centre, 76 Craigmillar Castle Avenue EH16 4DW
Open in Google MapsThis is a fun filled club for 5-12 year olds where they can come and run of some energy. Each session has a focus based activity to include team building, outdoor learning or arts and supported by the timetable that the children make themselves. A light meal/snack will be provided This club is…
Walking Group
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Wednesday
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Dalkeith Road. Edinburgh EH16 4TE
Open in Google MapsJoin us at the Bridgend Farmhouse for enjoyable, short local walks. These walks are welcoming, sociable and led by our friendly trained Health Walk leaders, making it a perfect way to enjoy some fresh air and connect with others.
Nature Play (Bothy)
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wednesday
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Dalkeith Road. Edinburgh EH16 4TE
Open in Google MapsNature-based, child-led activities like crafts, bug hunts, and bushcraft are available for children aged 6 and under with their carers. Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures organise these sessions. Book your place via the Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures website given below.
Craigmillar Tapestry Group
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Wednesday
Thistle Foundation, 13a Queens Walk, Edinburgh, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsWeekly group to take part in stitching the Craigmillar Tapestry , an amazing community project stitching the history of Craigmillar across a series of panels designed by community members in collaboration with Andrew Crummy. Social, fun, relaxed and with support from peer facilitators and stitchers
The Wee Blether Drop In
The Wee Blether is a well?established and valued drop?in group, facilitated by Dawn, our local Community Connector. The group plays an important role in supporting community wellbeing and social connection, with new participants joining on a regular basis. This friendly, informal gathering offers …
Hays Community Pantry
Hays Community Pantry, Is operational every Wednesday from 11.00-2.00pm. Memberships are open to and PfP customers, Community members living in Bingham, Magdalene, Hays, Niddrie and Craigmiller. One off registration of £1. Members can spend a maximum of £5 which equivalates to around £30 worth …
Golden Gems
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM Wednesday
Sandys community centre, 76 Craigmillar Castle Avenue EH16 4DW
Open in Google MapsOAP lunch and prize bingo for over 60s Price includes 3 games of prize bingo
Games Gathering
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Wednesday
Bingham Community Centre, 31 Bingham Avenue, Edinburgh, EH15 3HZ
Open in Google MapsGet together every Wednesday afternoon to play boardgames & have a laugh 12pm - 2pm in Bingham Community Centre. Community cafe will be open for refreshments.
Syrian Men's Group
Connecting Craigmillar hosts a weekly Syrian Men’s Group drop-in every Wednesday from 2.15pm to 4.00pm. This well-established group provides a welcoming and supportive space for Syrian men living in the local community to connect, build friendships and take part in a range of activities. Weekly …
Niddrie Sports Social Club
Niddrie Sports Social Club is for anyone aged 6+ of any abilities and backgrounds. We have a mix of basketball, badminton, table tennis and pickleball. People of all ages mix and play together. It is relaxed, social, fun and a good laugh. There are professional coaches there and all equipment is pr…
Greater Craigmillar Events – Right Here, Right Now
Looking for what’s on in Niddrie and across Greater Craigmillar areas? You're in the right place. From Craigmillar to Bingham, Magdalene to Greendykes – if it's happening locally, you’ll find it here. Community meet-ups, sports, family days, music, and more — all in one spot. Welcome to your go-to local guide. Check in, get involved, stay connected.
Edinburgh Food Project
MoveWell Taster Session
Tue, Sep 8
9:30-10:30
Thistle Foundation
Open in Google MapsCome and try MoveWell, a friendly and welcoming movement for health class, from…
Carr Gomm
CULTURE FAMILY DAY
Sat, Sep 19
12.30-3pm
Craigmillar castle park playp…
Open in Google MapsCommunity led, family friendly event inviting All for a free fun packed day wit…
Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust
Workshop: Crafts with Hazel
Fri, Oct 9
1 - 3
Craigmillar Castle Park at th…
Open in Google Mapsjoin us in the park for some simple whittling and weaving activities with the w…
Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust
Workshop: Foraging and Preserving
Fri, Oct 23
1 - 3
Craigmillar Castle Park at th…
Open in Google MapsJoin us for a day in the woodland foraging and preserving wild food, with taste…
Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust
Nature Walk: Craigmillar Castle Park History
Fri, Nov 13
1 - 3
Craigmillar Castle Park at th…
Open in Google MapsJoin us for a walk to explore the wonderful history of this beautiful community…
Edinburgh & Lothians Greenspace Trust
Workshop: Wreath Making
Fri, Dec 4
1 - 3
Craigmillar Castle Park at th…
Open in Google MapsJoin us in Craigmillar Castle Park to use local and foraged materials to build …
Carr Gomm
Book making workshop
Tue, Feb 2
12.30 3pm
Sandys community center art r…
Open in Google MapsLearn how to print in different ways with Susue Wilson and make a book with pri…