Leith Open Space Events

Into the unknown…again

Another step into the unknown, I’m on a train hurtling south from Edinburgh to London. Of all unlikely things I find myself an ambassador for Leith Open Space on my way to take part in an international conference of open spacers, more precisely the World Open Space on Open Space (WOSONOS) for participants of this [...]

Eat your way to a better world

Eat your way to a better world

So you don’t need the muscles of an Olympic champion. It turned out to be surprisingly easy to pedal a smoothie on this marvellous reinvented bike that seems to be making a name for itself at foodie festivals around Scotland. Share this:

A question of youth in Leith

A question of youth in Leith

Sony’s workshop on drugs. Pictures by Nick Gardner So, what’s like to be young in Leith? Drugs, drink, gang culture and nowhere to go were main topics of discussion in The Citadel that Friday afternoon.  At first sight all the media stereotypes of youth are there on flipcharts at our Open Space event for young [...]

Being young in Leith?

Being young in Leith?

It was a great day. For the full report of our Open Space event for young people in May 2011 see ‘A Question of Youth in Leith’. Share this:

What’s it Like to be Young in Leith?

What’s it Like to be Young in Leith?

Is Leith a good place to be young? This is a question for our community and we hope you will join us on Friday 20th May at The Citadel to explore other questions, opportunities and challenges facing young people in our neighbourhood. Share this:

Hopes and dreams for 2011

Hopes and dreams for 2011

In no particular order, food, news, drama and politics played a big part in the Leith Open Space calendar of events for 2010.  Come to think of it that is the right order.  Share this: