Gorebridge Community Development Trust
Supporting Gorebridge to bring about its own community enrichment
Are you going through cling film like it's going out of fashion? Hate wasting all that plastic that can't be recycled? Want a more natural and less toxic way to wrap your leftover bowls of food or keep your bread or cheese fresh? Come along and learn how to make 100% cotton […]
Join us for a wee afternoon get together to celebrate the Greening Gorebridge Project and enjoy some homemade and locally and sustainable sourced nibbles, cakes and drinks. Drop-in between 3-4pm Later evening activities include: Beeswax food wrap making workshop 4-6pm- drop-in Clothes Swap- 6pm-7:30pm
Join talented Artist Fiona Maher to explore the marks and insignia from around Gorebridge using block print techniques unto fabric and paper. Prints will be used to create a book. No booking required. Have a go at this wonderful printing technique. Learn the skills required to make and take prints. No experience necessary. Please contact […]
A wonderful opportunity to try your hand at making traditional soup which is kind to your skin with local soap maker Naomi Knights. Use natural ingredients and botanicals to add arrange of colour and combination of scents. Please note that tallow will be used so this workshop is not suitable for vegetarians. Free. Booking required […]
Fed up of all those thin plastic bags that you get your fruit and vegetables in at the supermarket? Wish you had a simple reuseable alternative? Join us to learn how to sew simple drawstring fabric bags that you can use over and over again for any loose goods that you by in the shops. […]
An introductory workshop into the digitisation of historic photographs including the process of scanning, editing and restoring images digitally. Booking required as numbers limited. Please contact Gorebridge Development Trust office@gorebridge.org.uk or Stephanie Walker stephanie.walker@midlothian.gov.uk, call 01875 232202
The fabulous Macastory duo of Fergus McNicol and Ronnie Fairweather will be out and about in Gorebridge performing a mixture of music, poems, songs and an array of heritage tales to inspire and entertain you. Join in the fun filled performances of songs and stories for families with young children (0- 5 years). The following […]
Come along to hear a fasinating talk from the lovely folk at Scotland the Bread about the wonders of Real Bread, share how you feel about the bread we are sold in the shops and taste locally made REAL Bread! AND We'd love to hear whether folk might be interested in the possiblity of establishing […]
MEET: Pop-up Beacon, 55 Main Street, Gorebridge. 10:30am Get outside and stretch your legs, get fitter, get out of the house and meet new people while creating a lower carbon community. PLUS take the opportunity to pick up your shopping on the way home at the local shop. This walking group welcomes: Parents/carers with babies […]
