• Creative Wellbeing

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    The Beacon Hunterfield Road, Gorebridge, Midlothian, United Kingdom

    Working in partnership with The Orchard Centre (part of Health in Mind) in Bonnyrigg, Creative Wellbeing is taking place in Gorebridge on a Thursday morning (10am - 12pm) at the Pop-UpBeacon, 55 Main Street, Gorebridge. You can join any week, each week has a 'theme', every session offers a craft activity followed by led Wellbeing […]

  • Swap & Repair clothes with us!

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    Gorebridge Beacon

    Share your unwanted clothes, bags, shoes and acccessories AND pick up a fab new outfit! For FREE!   Remember, It doesn't need to be in perfect condition as we might be able to repair items on the night or reuse the fabric for craft projects.   Please INVITE your friends and family! More folk = […]

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  • Dr Bike repair session- Gorebridge

    Gorebridge Beacon

    - Bring along your bike if it's in need of some basic TLC. - Get yourself back on the road without having to take your bike to a bike shop. - Get fit and healthy - Save money - Help create a lower carbon community Drop- in between 11-2:30pm All basic repair costs are covered. […]

  • Tuesday Textile TLC- Repair cafe

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    Gorebridge Beacon

    Join our expert mender Kiki so she can show you how to make simple and effective repairs to your favourite clothing and textiles. Repairing our clothes means keeping them being worn and loved for longer and keeping them out of landfill by reusing instead of recycling or binning. "Extending the average life of clothes by […]

  • Afternoon Tea Dance

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    Dust Down your Dancing Shoes and sharpen your moves Make new friends, have a dance, enjoy some tea and cake £3 per person Fridays 2-4pm The Beacon - 01875 816320

  • Kids Upcycle Club- Friday Afternoons

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    Gorebridge Beacon

    Email jaimie.macdonald@gorebridge.org.uk to BOOK your place Parents and Children can join us for an after school session of making upcycled projects from textiles, revamping old clothes, making new things from fabric and experimenting with decoration and repair techniques. Sessions will mostly be suitable for children aged 7 upwards. Sessions must be booked in advance as […]

  • Woodland Wildlings

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    55 main street, Gorebridge, United Kingdom

    The Woodland Wildlings is a project for children aged up to 5 years. It's an opportunity for families with pre-school children to come along and join in forest school and nature play activities. There's no need to book just come along at 10 am (Drop In) to the Pop-Up Beacon at the bottom of the […]

  • Afternoon Social Dance

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    Gorebridge Beacon

    Can't dance? That's okay. Two left feet? Perfect. It really doesn't matter if you can dance or not. This is an afternoon social dance for people who just like to get together and learn a few moves. Sequence, two-steps, three-steps, a few waltzes ... just whatever takes our fancy each week. All welcome. We are […]

  • Introduction to baby and child emergency first aid

    Gorebridge Beacon

    This baby first aid course is being organised and run by Precious People Training and is being held at the Gorebridge Beacon. This course is suitable for anyone who would like to have a basic child and baby First Aid understanding. Whether you are a parent, parent to be, grand parent, auntie, uncle, brother, sister, […]