Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Posts that don’t fall into any of the other categories

New Email/Online Forum for Shandon Local Food Group News

The old Shandon Local Food Group email list has been replaced. Shandon Local Food Group has a new interactive online forum for exchanging information about local food, the environment and community activities.  This is in the form of a Yahoo Group. … Continue reading

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Sunday 6th April 2-4 pm Gardening at Glasshouse

You are welcome to join us at the glasshouse (access from Tipperlin Road & hospital grounds) at 2 pm Sunday 6th April for a spot of sociable gardening. This is a change to our normal meeting place due to the … Continue reading

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Sunday 2nd February and each first Sunday of the month in 2014

A friendly group of Shandon Local Food Group’s community gardeners are continuing to meet on the first Sunday of the month at 2 pm in the Royal Edinburgh Community Gardens (directions below). The next session is CANCELLED => next Session … Continue reading

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Sunday 5th January: Community Garden Tour

Shandon Local Food Group’s community gardeners (Sue, Teresa, Martyn, Eddie, Margon and children) would like to welcome you to join us on Sunday 5th January for a fun session in the Royal Edinburgh Community Gardens- all ages welcome (though children … Continue reading

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Caley Sample Room: “Autumn Meal”: Thursday 21st November, 7.30pm

Caley Sample Room Please join us, whether alone or in a group, at our Autumn Shandon Local Food Group Meal: THURSDAY 21st November 7.30PM 3 courses £17:50 Starter Venison Carpaccio with Deep fried Capers, Shaved Parmesan and Rock Salt   Sweet … Continue reading

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Tuesday 17th September 7.30pm Community Meal at Bia Bistrot

Tuesday 17th September 7.30pm Community Meal at Bia Bistrot, Collinton Rd near Holy Corner (book direct on 452 8453 info@biabistrot.co.uk). We usually have one large table downstairs and can be guaranteed a lovely 3 course meal for £15 with seasonal produce.  … Continue reading

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Saturday 31st August 2013, 6-7.30 pm Bring and Share Event

Bring and Share Event Saturday 31st August 2013, 6-7.30 pm Polwarth Church Hall Please join us for our family friendly community meal. Please bring along a homemade dish to share or make a donation to help cover the hall hire. •Fresh … Continue reading

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Caley Sample Room: “Summer Meal”: Thursday 20th June, 7.30pm

Please join us, whether alone or in a group, at our Winter Shandon Local Food Group Meal at The Caley Sample Room:  THURSDAY 20 th June 7.30PM 3 Course Menu £16.95 Halibut, Caper and Black Olive Salad (Baked Salted Halibut, … Continue reading

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A History of Edinburgh Colonies; Tuesday 14 May 7 pm for 7:30 start

Shandon Local Food Group in collaboration with The Flower Colonies Area Residents’ Association (FCARA) are pleased to welcome Prof.  Richard Rodger (Author of Edinburgh’s Colonies) to talk to us and answer your questions on A History of the Colonies at … Continue reading

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Spring Ceilidh 3-5 pm Saturday 4 May 2013

Please come along to our Spring Ceilidh from 3 to 5 pm on Saturday 4 May 2013 at the Polwarth Church Hall. Dances called by Ceilidh Kids from 3:30-4:30 Refreshments and crafts All welcome to this family event Tickets available £3 … Continue reading

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