Community Projects
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Fun Palaces Scotland
We're a partner in the Ambassador Scheme for the Fun Palaces campaign for cultural democracy - everyone an artist, everyone a scientist.
New Scots Connect
Working with Edinburgh's local Syrian & international communities to explore and share art and science as culture.
Curiosity Club
Our youth club programme building science capacity in young people from disadvantaged backgrounds across North Edinburgh with People Know How.
Care for Carers
Supporting unpaid carers to explore creativity, their health and wellbeing with Care for Carers.
Singing Side by Side
Working with mental-health inclusive choirs across the country to research current practices and needs to develop resources for use in choirs.
Science Fiction Ceilidh
We're also working with science fiction fans, including the Follycon Convention, to explore & discuss the possible sciences of the future
Bilingualism & Creativity
Exploring the links between learning gaelic & other languages and creativity with the brain and health in the Outer Hebrides
Shapinsay Musical Memory
Working with the Orkney island community of Shapinsay to explore the science of memory and the musical heritage of the island.
Leith Labs
A Scientist-in-Residence Programme in a shopping center taking place in Ocean Terminal in Leith, Scotland.
MUSE Programme
Our long-term programme exploring science, music & skills for communities with additional support needs including with Beeslack Family Disabled Club
Science GRRl
As Science GRRl Ambassadors, we promote Science for everybody in our education programme & run several fundraiser/events.
Shetland Creativity & Wellbeing Spree
"Spree" as a Shetlandic tradition centered around music & friendship, our Shetland project explores the importances of creativity to wellbeing, mental health and dementia