Branching Out

Our Branching Out courses have been specially created to help you find out how being outdoors can have a positive influence on your mood, outlook and general well-being.

Branching Out

Activities include gentle exercise, relaxation and woodland themed activities. The benefits to you are improving your fitness, meeting new people, learning something new and benefitting your local community.

  • Taster sessions and longer courses available
  • Takes place at local Craigmillar Woods
  • Held during the day
  • Groups or individuals welcome

Our first Branching Out course filled up almost immediately, so if you're interested in taking part, sign-up before it's too late!

2011 - Upcoming Course Dates

Date

What

Where

Time

Tuesdays and Wednesdays

5th/6th July to 2nd/3rd August (inclusive)

 Themed Mini Taster Courses - Nature Walk/Tai Chi, Woodland Circuit/Mindfulness Meet at Thistle, Wighton House 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Thursday

1st September

 Branching Out Information meeting Meet at Thistle, Wighton House 11:00am to 12:30pm

Thursdays

8th September to 10th November (inclusive)

 Full Branching Out Course Meet at Thistle, Wighton House 11:00am to 2:00pm

Tuesdays and Wednesdays

13th/14th September to 25th/26th October (inclusive)

 Themed Mini Taster Courses - Nature Walk/Tai Chi, Woodland Circuit/Mindfulness Meet at Thistle, Wighton house 2:00pm to 3:30pm

If you'd like any more information, get in touch with Debbie Wilson by calling 0131 661 3366 or click here to send Debbie an email.