This timetable includes our weekly and monthly activities.
For updates on events and one-off activities, please visit our Facebook page or join our WhatsApp group (if you are a member).
Day | Time | In person / Online | Activity | Description |
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Tuesday | 10am – 2pm | In person: (Beginners) Tuesday 17th May, Tuesday 24th May. (Intermediate) Tuesday 31st, Tuesday 7th June. (Advanced) Tuesday 14th June, Tuesday 21st June. | Cycling group | Cycling groups for beginners, intermediate and advanced. To join the group contact [email protected] |
10am – 11.30am | In person | Beginner English class | For those with a basic understanding of English (A1 - A2). To join the class contact [email protected] | |
12pm – 1.30pm | Online | English Upper Intermediate | For those with a good working understanding of English (B2-C1) To join the class contact [email protected] | |
1pm – 2pm | In person: Tuesday 3rd May, Tuesday 17th May, Tuesday 31st May, Tuesday 14th June, Tuesday 28th June Online: Tuesday 10th May, Tuesday 24th May, Tuesday 7th June, Tuesday 21st June | Women's Conversation Space | A relaxed social space for women in Edinburgh to share stories, culture, craft and friendship, integrating opportunities for New Scots women to practise English language. Women Only. To join the group contact [email protected] | |
Wednesday | 10am – 11.30am | In person | Intermediate English class | For those with a reasonable understanding of English (B1). To join the class contact [email protected] |
11am – 12.30pm | Online | English Beginners/Elementary | For those with basic understanding of English (A1 – A2). To join the class contact [email protected] | |
1:30pm – 2.30pm | Online | New Scots English Beginner | For those with basic understanding of English (A1). Arabic Speakers Only. To join the class contact [email protected] | |
Thursday | 10am – 12.30pm (Last Thursday of the month only.) | In person | Community Fridge | Drop into The Welcoming to access our Community Fridge and take home good quality food for free. |
11am – 12.30pm | Online | English Intermediate | For those with a reasonable understanding of English (B1). To join the group contact [email protected] | |
2pm – 3.30pm | In person | Complete Beginner English | For those with no understanding of English but want to learn. To join the group contact [email protected] | |
6pm – 7pm | In person: Thursday 5th May, Thursday 19th May, Thursday 16th June, Thursday 30th June Online: Thursday 12th May, Thursday 26th May, Thursday 9th June, Thursday 23rd June | Big Ideas Friendship Group | A relaxed conversation group offering New Scots an opportunity to practise English and explore challenging and philosophical topics with local people/English speakers in a supportive and fun environment. All Welcome. To join the group contact [email protected] | |
Friday | 3pm – 5pm | In person | Conversation Café | A relaxed drop-in group to practise English. Arrive anytime between 3pm - 5pm to meet new people, have a chat, play games and have tea or coffee. |
Saturday | Afternoon. (Time and location are posted each week in the WhatsApp group and Facebook group. You can also be notified by email.) | In person | Scotland For Newcomers | Scotland For Newcomers is a free weekly outing. We meet every Saturday afternoon and explore different parts of Edinburgh. For more information contact [email protected] |
11am – 2pm | Online | Online Digital Skills 3Ds Course in Arabic | Arabic Speaker Only. Fully booked! | |
3pm – 6pm | Online | Online Digital Skills 3Ds Course in Arabic | Arabic Speaker Only. Fully booked! | |
Any time | Employment, Career and Skills Development Support | Our employability service is under review, for urgent enquiry contact [email protected] |