BSL Craft Club

26-11-2024

Blackwood Bar

A group of people enjoying crafts at a table. There are colourful pens and pencils and pieces of paper.
When: Saturday 13 September Time: 11am to 5pm Cost: Free Where: Blackwood Bar, 49 Albany St, EH1 3QY Bring along any projects you’re currently working on or wish to start. These can be anything from knitting, crochet, and embroidery, to sketching and painting. Or even machine sewing! This is a BSL-friendly space that is open to people with all levels ...
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Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026

12-09-2024

Fundraising events

Full Marathon / Half Marathon / 10k / 5k / Junior Races When: Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th May 2026 Where: Edinburgh Fundraising target: £250-£2000 (varies by distance) Registration fee : £5-£100 (varies by distance, refunded if fundraising target met) Take on the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026 and help us make a real difference to the lives of deaf people. ...
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London Marathon 2026

22-07-2024

Fundraising events

When: Sunday 26th April 2026 Where: London Fundraising target: £2000 (we are here to support along the way!) Registration fee: £100 (refunded if target met)  The TCS London Marathon is one of the biggest running events of the calendar year. With the atmosphere, lined streets and famous landmarks, it’s a running challenge not to miss. Join us in raising awareness ...
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‘Family gathering’ at the Blackwood Bar

05-06-2024

Blackwood Bar

A group of people sit around having drinks and food. They are smiling at each other and using sign language to communicate.
When: Saturday 13 September Time: 5pm - late Cost: Free Where: Blackwood Bar, 49 Albany St, EH1 3QY A monthly family-friendly event for families, parents, and children. Our 'Family Gathering' is an opportunity for children and families to come together for a relaxed evening of fun and socialising. Parents can enjoy a coffee, or even a G&T while catching up ...
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Space for All inclusive community group – Glasgow

26-04-2024

Our Events

Two women sat down facing each other as they sign to each other. In the background is a large glass window with light emanating through. You cannot see the their faces as the frame crops the image just above shoulder height.
Click for BSL Video Space for All inclusive community group - Glasgow Monthly (see dates below) Time: 1pm - 3pm Cost: Free Where: University of Glasgow, Clarice Pears Building, 90 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8TB Confirmed dates: 14th April  19th May 16th June 15th September 13th October 17th November 15th December  Led by our Wellbeing Service Co-ordinator, Space for All ...
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Edinburgh Deaf Heritage – Request a tour

21-03-2024

Our Events

Skyline of Edinburgh city centre
Click here for BSL video A walk through Edinburgh’s deaf history Did you know that the world’s first deaf school was founded in Edinburgh? That the daughter of King James I was deaf? Or that the world’s first deaf-led church service took place in Edinburgh? Join us on one of our famous Edinburgh Deaf Heritage Walking Tours and explore the ...
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Digital drop-in sessions

30-10-2023

News

Want to know more about digital technology and how to use it?   Dates: Every Thursday Time: 12pm – 3pm Where: Brennan Suite, Deaf Action, Albany St, Edinburgh We have launched a brand new digital drop-in service designed to help you learn more about digital technology. The sessions are open to all and are available in BSL and/or English. Come …

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Specialist Equipment Service – Aberdeenshire drop-in sessions

18-10-2023

Our Events

An older woman sits in a chair whilst another person adjusts her hearing aid.

Aberdeenshire drop-in sessions for NHS hearing aids As part of our Specialist Equipment Service, we also offer help with cleaning and retubing NHS hearing aids and provide batteries at our free drop-in sessions around Aberdeenshire. Find your nearest drop-in session from the list below: Banchory Where: Banchory Library, Bridge Street, Banchory, AB31 5SU When: 10 am – 12 noon on …

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Youth Club – Weekly events

25-01-2023

Our Events

Youth Club, join the fun
Join the fun! Join our regular activities and events throughout the year. Our Youth Club meets every last Saturday of the month. We also run special one-off events, which you can check out here. January 25th    12-4pm   Youth Club February 22nd    12-4pm   Youth Club March 29th    12-4pm   Youth Club April 26th    12-4pm   Youth Club May 31st  ...
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