BSL pub quiz at the Blackwood Bar | second Friday of every month

14-04-2025

Blackwood Bar

Pub quiz yellow
When: Second Friday of every month Time: Doors open 6pm (quiz starts 7:30pm) - late Cost: £2.00 per person Where: Blackwood Bar, 49 Albany St, EH1 3QY Put your general knowledge to the test at our BSL pub quiz Come along to our exciting BSL quiz at the Blackwood Bar and enjoy a fun-filled evening of trivia. Accessible in BSL ...
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BSL Board Games Night | first Saturday of every month

01-04-2025

Blackwood Bar

A selection of different board games including playing cards, dominos, chess and playing pieces.
When: First Saturday of the month Time: 5pm til late Cost: Free Where: Blackwood Bar, 49 Albany St, EH1 3QY Get ready for our BSL Board Games Night at the Blackwood Bar. Calling all board games fans, it's time to test your skill at our brand new Board Games night at the Blackwood Bar. Come along and try our selection ...
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Golden Amber Club at the Blackwood Bar | every Thursday

Blackwood Bar

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Click for BSL Video When: Every Thursday Time: 11am - 4pm Where: Blackwood Bar, 49 Albany St, EH1 3QY Join our weekly Golden Amber Club in the Blackwood Bar Come along to the Golden Amber Club, a group designed for deaf people over 50 (however younger people are also welcome to join) to relax and socialise while enjoying a drink ...
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Parent & Toddler – Weekly events

17-02-2025

Our Events

Youth Club, join the fun
Join the fun! Join our regular activities and events throughout the year. Our Parent & Toddler group meets every last Saturday of the month, as well as every Thursday at 11am to 1pm. We also run special one-off events, which you can check out here. February 22nd    11am-1pm   Parent & Toddler (Thursdays 6th, 13th, 20th, & 27th) March 29th  ...
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BSL Craft Club | third Saturday of every month

26-11-2024

Blackwood Bar

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When: Third Saturday of the month 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 ...
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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) Please note  the deadline for us to approve applications for the full and half length marathon is the 30th of ...
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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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Space for All inclusive community group – Glasgow

26-04-2024

Our Events

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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 | every Thursday

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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