Wed 22nd June /Wed 29th June/Wed 6th July from 6:30 till 8pm These dance sessions are an exploration of the play between our conscious and unconscious, a play that is projected inwards and outwards which shape the experience of who we feel and think we are and ultimately what we perceive as "reality". It is a space where we give a voice to our hidden, non-expressed experiences without needing to understand or comprehend, we explore the mysterious language of the…
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 (from the 26th of May) Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome ! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »We started ‘Being Elder Being Older’ to have a place where we could be open about how we were finding the weird business of being older. That strange feeling of being ever young inside and noticing the creaks and groans of the body, and reflecting on our place in society and family as we get older. Are we seen as ‘elders’ or are we merely ‘old’? How do we see ourselves? We are a group, of no more than 8…
Find out more »Thursday 23rd June / 30th June/7th July from 2pm till 4pm In these creative and intuitive drawing/painting sessions, we will leave behind what we believe we know and explore our own unique landscape of imagination waiting to be revealed as we make time and space to connect to our inner world. In my view, painting is not really about art but about life, the regular practice of painting is one of the greatest teachers. We can explore our own fear,…
Find out more »**Summer Break - last class 20th July. Returning on the 7th September** Based on exploration and improvisation, these workshops offer a safe playground to those who wish to connect with their bodies and learn how to express themselves through their movement. The aim of the workshops is to help people relax and feel confident enough to use their bodies to communicate with others, and ultimately, perform. Combining dance and physical theatre exercises with improvisation games and character development techniques, the…
Find out more »Join us for our weekly 'Community' Lunch. This is a great way to meet with like minded people. FREE - All welcome! No need to book: Just drop by. (Usually in the Garden outside - or in the library if the weather is not good)
Find out more »Xiang Gong is an easy form of chi gong that Margaret, the facilitator, learned when she lived in China for a year. The people who taught Margaret, asked her to take health to her country. Suitable for all capabilities - can be done sitting or standing. The event will be compliant with the Covid Regulations for outdoor events. For enquiries, email Geetam@salisburycentre.org
Find out more »Circle Dancing is a mix of traditional and choreographed dances using music from around the world. Some dances are gentle and reflective, some a little more lively. No partner required, no previous experience required as each dance is taught. We meet most Friday (check the calendar!) @ the Salisbury Centre ( 2.00 – 4.00 pm) Suggested Donation : £6. We would like to invite you to join us. Contact Kate for further info and to book a place (currently essential during…
Find out more »Coin-Operated Press presents this 2 hour zine-making workshop with a focus pets and animals zines. In this workshop, you will be creating an 8-page mini-zine folded from one sheet of paper to take home at the end! We will provide all of the materials you will need to create your zine pages, but please feel free to bring some of your own collage materials from home - this may include magazine pages, coloured paper, stickers, ribbons, washi tape, glitter etc.…
Find out more »Join the Salisbury Centre Seed Library and the Edinburgh Seed Network for our monthly Seedy Social A time to: drop in and pick up or donate some seeds connect with other seed borrowers and growers find out about becoming part of the Edinburgh Seed Network and opportunities to collaborate on events and ways to learn more and spread the word about urban seed saving spend an afternoon in our food-growing garden tending to and learning together about our seed crops…
Find out more »Somatic Movement / Responsive Dance workshops Four 4hrs sessions of Somatic Movement / Responsive Dance on Embodiment and Ecological Integration. Somatic Movement offers an experiential investigation of body systems and developmental movements. Responsive-dance opens a creative process in which we can discover our own capability for movement and resilience in connection to ourselves, other humans, and the environment. Experience, knowledge, and the process of growth are all interconnected in an integrative approach to unfold our movement and for development to exist. This course offers…
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »Somatic Movement / Responsive Dance workshops Four 4hrs sessions of Somatic Movement / Responsive Dance on Embodiment and Ecological Integration. Somatic Movement offers an experiential investigation of body systems and developmental movements. Responsive-dance opens a creative process in which we can discover our own capability for movement and resilience in connection to ourselves, other humans, and the environment. Experience, knowledge, and the process of growth are all interconnected in an integrative approach to unfold our movement and for development to exist. This course offers…
Find out more »Join Elisabeth Landgraf on for their closing ceremony of Visionary Art. At 7pm until 7.45pm Elisabeth will offer Devotional Whirling. What is Devotional whirling or "Dancing before Heaven"? "Dancing before Heaven" is rooted in 2 symbolic events in the mysterious Life I came to experience, one from this reincarnated life, the other from much more ancient. First, "Dancing before Heaven" is the translation of the type of dance performed by some Korean shamans during sacred ceremonies called "Muchonje". There are…
Find out more »Join Elisabeth Landgraf on for their closing ceremony of Visionary Art. Elisabeth is warmly opening the exhibition space to everyone to dance and move together, please join us for an hour of music, dance, imagination and unique expression where the limits are only one movement away! Dancing and moving freely is one of the most natural way of being, let's dance together to celebrate Life, connect to our body, mind and spirit, connect to others and simply be alive! Each…
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »** A Community Notice about Community Suppers** We would like to be more clear about the start and end time of the monthly community supper, with the hope that we can all begin together, and that hosts aren't getting home too late! From now on we'll be sticking to these timings: 6pm - Come early to help set up / do any food prep in the kitchen 6:30 - Arrivals 7pm - We all sit down to begin the meal…
Find out more »A gentle Hatha flow class that is suitable for all levels of experience Weekly: on Mondays Time : 19:00 - 20:00 Attendance is donation based (suggested donation: £3 unemployed / £7 recommended / £10+ pay it forward). (Nobody will be turned away for lack of funding, yet donations allow us to ran affordable events for everyone, and to support both the facilitator and the Salisbury Centre) To donate: Either bring cash on the evening Or Donate (using “Hatha Yoga” as…
Find out more »**Summer Break - last class 20th July. Returning on the 7th September** Based on exploration and improvisation, these workshops offer a safe playground to those who wish to connect with their bodies and learn how to express themselves through their movement. The aim of the workshops is to help people relax and feel confident enough to use their bodies to communicate with others, and ultimately, perform. Combining dance and physical theatre exercises with improvisation games and character development techniques, the…
Find out more »A simple social gathering with facilitators where we can talk about our thoughts and feelings about the climate crisis NOTE: the session on the 20th June will be held on zoom (all others will be in person at the Salisbury Centre) - Link About this event A Climate Café is an opportunity to give ourselves time to sit, perhaps with a hot drink and a slice of cake, and describe our thoughts and feelings about the crises of our ecology.…
Find out more »A simple social gathering with facilitators where we can talk about our thoughts and feelings about the climate emergency. BOOK HERE About this event A Climate Café is an opportunity to give ourselves time to sit, perhaps with a hot drink and a slice of cake, and describe our thoughts and feelings about the crises of our ecology. Climate Cafés are bounded by confidentiality although they are not therapy sessions. We invite you to take part in a warm,…
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 (from the 26th of May) Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome ! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »We started ‘Being Elder Being Older’ to have a place where we could be open about how we were finding the weird business of being older. That strange feeling of being ever young inside and noticing the creaks and groans of the body, and reflecting on our place in society and family as we get older. Are we seen as ‘elders’ or are we merely ‘old’? How do we see ourselves? We are a group, of no more than 8…
Find out more »Introduction to Working with your Shadow Thursday 14th July 7-8pm What are the benefits in reclaiming and healing your shadow? You will have much greater awareness in terms of self-awareness and sensitivity to others. Your relationships will improve not just with loved ones but with friends, colleagues and strangers that you deal with in everyday life. This talk includes the use of videos, images and toys to introduce the concepts of the shadow, splitting and projection. If there is sufficient…
Find out more »Join us for our weekly 'Community' Lunch. This is a great way to meet with like minded people. FREE - All welcome! No need to book: Just drop by. (Usually in the Garden outside - or in the library if the weather is not good)
Find out more »Xiang Gong is an easy form of chi gong that Margaret, the facilitator, learned when she lived in China for a year. The people who taught Margaret, asked her to take health to her country. Suitable for all capabilities - can be done sitting or standing. The event will be compliant with the Covid Regulations for outdoor events. For enquiries, email Geetam@salisburycentre.org
Find out more »Circle Dancing is a mix of traditional and choreographed dances using music from around the world. Some dances are gentle and reflective, some a little more lively. No partner required, no previous experience required as each dance is taught. We meet most Friday (check the calendar!) @ the Salisbury Centre ( 2.00 – 4.00 pm) Suggested Donation : £6. We would like to invite you to join us. Contact Kate for further info and to book a place (currently essential during…
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »A gentle Hatha flow class that is suitable for all levels of experience Weekly: on Mondays Time : 19:00 - 20:00 Attendance is donation based (suggested donation: £3 unemployed / £7 recommended / £10+ pay it forward). (Nobody will be turned away for lack of funding, yet donations allow us to ran affordable events for everyone, and to support both the facilitator and the Salisbury Centre) To donate: Either bring cash on the evening Or Donate (using “Hatha Yoga” as…
Find out more »**Summer Break - last class 20th July. Returning on the 7th September** Based on exploration and improvisation, these workshops offer a safe playground to those who wish to connect with their bodies and learn how to express themselves through their movement. The aim of the workshops is to help people relax and feel confident enough to use their bodies to communicate with others, and ultimately, perform. Combining dance and physical theatre exercises with improvisation games and character development techniques, the…
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 (from the 26th of May) Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome ! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
Find out more »We started ‘Being Elder Being Older’ to have a place where we could be open about how we were finding the weird business of being older. That strange feeling of being ever young inside and noticing the creaks and groans of the body, and reflecting on our place in society and family as we get older. Are we seen as ‘elders’ or are we merely ‘old’? How do we see ourselves? We are a group, of no more than 8…
Find out more »Join us for our weekly 'Community' Lunch. This is a great way to meet with like minded people. FREE - All welcome! No need to book: Just drop by. (Usually in the Garden outside - or in the library if the weather is not good)
Find out more »Xiang Gong is an easy form of chi gong that Margaret, the facilitator, learned when she lived in China for a year. The people who taught Margaret, asked her to take health to her country. Suitable for all capabilities - can be done sitting or standing. The event will be compliant with the Covid Regulations for outdoor events. For enquiries, email Geetam@salisburycentre.org
Find out more »Circle Dancing is a mix of traditional and choreographed dances using music from around the world. Some dances are gentle and reflective, some a little more lively. No partner required, no previous experience required as each dance is taught. We meet most Friday (check the calendar!) @ the Salisbury Centre ( 2.00 – 4.00 pm) Suggested Donation : £6. We would like to invite you to join us. Contact Kate for further info and to book a place (currently essential during…
Find out more »The Salisbury Centre is offering a space for silent meditation on: Every Monday (From 27th June) - 8:00- 8:30 Every Wednesday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Thursday 8:00 - 8:30 Every Friday 12:00 - 12:45 and 17:30 - 18:00 Please try to arrive 5 minutes before the start. These are 30-45 minute sessions of silent contemplation, run by volunteers. Everybody welcome! Cushions and blankets provided. Donations toward the upkeep of the Centre are very welcome but not necessary.
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