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Youth groups and activities support for children at primary school

South West

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The Youth Agency – The pyramid drop-in

The Youth Agency provides a drop-in programme where young people can meet their friends in a place that is unstructured and informal.  Drop-in sessions are self-directed so you can connect with others and do activities you enjoy. 

  • The group for children in P4 to P6 runs on Tuesdays 6pm to 8pm 
  • The group for children and young people in P7 to S2 runs on Thursdays from 6.30pm to 8.30pm 

All sessions run at

Wester Hailes Youth Agency
44 Dumbryden Drive
EH14 2QR

For more information

Youth Vision – Forest skills 

A referral-based outdoor learning programme for 10 to 13 year olds from South West Edinburgh, which takes place during the school holidays in the woodland environments around Youth Vision’s base and in local community greenspaces. The programme runs for three days during the Easter holidays and six days during the Summer Holidays, from 10am until 2pm. It runs from Wester Hailes Quarry Park and Youth Vision provides pick-ups and drop-offs, linking with families. 

For more information

About Youth – Junior and intermediate youth group

Providing young people to drop in and access a space where they can safely meet with peers to relax, socialise and take part in activities.

The Junior group for P4 to P6 runs on Wednesdays from 3.15pm to 4.30pm.

The Intermediate group for P6 and P7 runs on Mondays from 3.15pm to 4.30pm.

Calder Community Flat
Situated at the Bottom of Dunsyre House
G1 Dunsyre House North
EH11 4JH

For more information contact info@aboutyouth.uk

Thursday Football 

Free drop-in football sessions for those in P6 or above, running every Thursday during school term time from 3.30pm to 6pm at

The Astroturf Pitch
5 Murrayburn Drive
EH14 2SU

For more information contact info@aboutyouth.uk

Babblers choir

Children aged three to seven years can develop a love for music, confidence and their musical ear through playful songs, action rhymes and simple harmonies. The group costs £3.00 per child and runs on Fridays from 2pm to 3pm at

North Merchiston Club
48 Watson Crescent
EH11 1EP

For more information contact info@northmerchiston.co.uk or 0131 622 1757

Space @ The Broomhouse Hub - Friday youth club

A safe space for young people in the local community to hang out with friends and enjoy fun activities. The Friday youth club is available on a sign-up basis only.

  • The group for eight to 11 year olds runs from 4.30pm to 6pm
  • The group for 12 to 16 year olds run from 6.30pm to 8pm

For more information and to sign up email kerrysmith@spacescot.org

WHALE Arts 

Smarties art club

A fun and creative art club for children aged six to 12 years. Explore all sorts of art activities from drawing, painting and sculpture to animation, photography and textiles on Fridays from 1.30pm to 3pm at

WHALE Arts
30 Westburn Grove
EH14 2SA

Street Arts

The team head out to bring a fun and eclectic mix of art, drama, music and movement to the local community for children and young people aged from seven to 16 years on Thursday evenings. No booking is necessary; however, you must register your details with WHALE Arts before taking part.

For more information or to sign up