SUMMER HIGHLIGHTS Welcome to the Southside Community Centre Southside Community Centre has something for everyone. It is a vibrant meeting place for the local community in the heart of the Southside. The Centre offers a wide variety of activities, interests and courses for all age groups. A new programme will be available at the beginning of September – be sure to pick one up. Rooms are available for private hire, functions, small meetings and regular group meetings. We have a large hall which is ideal for functions and physical activities at a very reasonable price. Contact the Centre for room hire rates and availability.
Good News: Arthur’ s Café opens at Southside Community Centre. The community café at the Southside Centre has now re-opened. Arthur’ s Café is dishing up gastronomic delights Monday – Friday from 11am to 2pm. Family groups are most welcome with a new play area for the toddlers and room for buggies. Fab food at affordable prices and barista coffee.
Good Old Fashioned Service
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South Central Summer Programme for Young People Looking for something for the kids to do during the summer holidays? Pick up a Summer Programme leaflet full of free summer fun activities for young people. Choose from cooking courses to white water rafting and fun trips out. For further info contact Megan Smith 07887 823 076 or email megan. smith @ ea. edin. sch. uk
Fringe Festival Venue During the month of August the Centre becomes a Fringe venue. This year promises to be a bumper year of physical theatre, cabaret and a host of entertainment for all tastes.
Nelson Hall Nelson Hall on the corner of Bernard Terrace and St Leonard’ s Street is run in conjunction with Southside Community Centre and has its own programme of activities and events. Rooms are also available for hire and for prices availability and a programme please contact the Centre. The Southside Museum is located in the Gray Room at Nelson Hall and displays artefacts from the Southside’ s industrial past, school mementoes and many old photographs. Scoosh, the local out of school care club is based at Nelson Hall every afternoon and during the school holidays.
Contact Details: Southside Community Centre, 117 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9ER 0131 667 0484 Email: cld-southside @ ea. edin. sch. uk Nelson Hall, 5 Spittalfield Crescent, Edinburgh, EH8 9QZ 0131 667 8838 Email: cld-nelsonhall @ ea. edin. sch. uk