This June, take part in a welcoming lineup of dementia-friendly activities that nurture connection, wellbeing, and joy for people living with dementia and their families. From informative sessions to relaxed social events, there’s plenty to enjoy. The Eric Liddell Centre continues to run a wide array of supportive programmes, including gentle exercise classes and the ever-popular Friday breaks.
Date Time Event More details Monday, 2 June 10:45 am – 11:45 am St Bride’s Community Choir Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Music, Memories & Cake! Forget Me Notes 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Zoom Choir Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Music and Memories Morningside Parish Church Tuesday, 3 June 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Eric’s Encore Music Group Eric Liddell Centre Wednesday, 4 June 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Comfy Ceilidh Festival Theatre 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Liddell Lions Lunch Eric Liddell Centre Thursday, 5 June 10:00 am Canalside Walking Group Health Walk Fountainbridge 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Bookroom Barber. Haircuts for gents - appointments only Eric Liddell Centre 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Friendship Café Palmerston Place Church 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm Choir in the Park Forget Me Notes 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Royal Reminiscence - Palace of Holyroodhouse: Royal Week. Free, booking essential Palace of Holyroodhouse Friday, 6 June 10:30 am – 12:00 noon Dementia Friendly Garden Social Royal Botanic Garden 11:00 am – 12:00 noon Ashbrook Community Choir & Dementia Café Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Together in Song - Tickets are free but should be booked Festival Theatre Monday, 9 June 10:45 am – 11:45 am St Brides Community Choir Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Gentle Exercise Class Morningside Parish Church 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Zoom Choir Forget Me Notes Tuesday, 10 June 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Eric’s Encore Music Group Eric Liddell Centre Wednesday, 11 June 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Liddell Lions Lunch Eric Liddell Centre Thursday, 12 June 10:00 am Canalside Walking Group Health Walk Fountainbridge 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Bookroom Barber. Haircuts for gents - appointments only Eric Liddell Centre 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Relaxed Screening – Grease Eric Liddell Centre 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Gorgie Community Choir Forget Me Notes Monday, 16 June 10:45 am – 11:45 am St Brides Community Choir Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Music, Memories & Cake! Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Music and Memories Morningside Parish Church 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Zoom Choir Forget Me Notes Tuesday, 17 June 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Eric’s Encore Music Group Eric Liddell Centre Wednesday, 18 June 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Liddell Lions Lunch Eric Liddell Centre Thursday, 19 June 10:00 am Canalside Walking Group Health Walk Fountainbridge 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Bookroom Barber. Haircuts for gents - appointments only Eric Liddell Centre 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm Choir in the Park Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Friendship Cafe Palmerston Place Church Friday, 20 June 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Ashbrook Community Choir & Dementia Café Forget Me Notes Monday, 23 June 10:45 am – 11:45 am St Bride’s Community Choir Forget Me Notes 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Gentle Exercise Class Morningside Parish Church 3:45 pm – 5:00 pm Zoom Choir Forget Me Notes Tuesday, 24 June 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Eric’s Encore Music Group Eric Liddell Centre Wednesday, 25 June 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Liddell Lions Lunch Eric Liddell Centre 11:00 am – 12:30 pm The Hobby Box Festival Theatre Thursday, 26 June 10:00 am Canalside Walking Group Health Walk Fountainbridge 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Bookroom Barber. Haircuts for gents - appointments only Eric Liddell Centre 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Gorgie Community Choir Forget Me Notes Friday, 27 June 10:30 am – 12 noon Gallery Social (dementia-friendly, The World of King James VI & I - Free, booking essential National Galleries Monday, 30 June 10:45 am – 11:45 am St Bride’s Community Choir Forget Me Notes 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tea and ‘Jam’ Festival Theatre