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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 2QRFor more information visit or contact
0131 442 4015 or 07721 526 313
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 green spaces. 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 visit the or contact
07999 948 491
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 4JHFor more information contact
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 2SUFor more information contact
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 1EPFor more information contact
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