LeithCommunity Centre SCIO

Daily, 9am–9pm

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20people
CORRIDOR · STAIR-FREE THROUGHOUT 18 M Sports Hall 29 × 18 M · HOLDS 200 Kinnaird Hall 12 × 12 M · HOLDS 120 Café 22 × 5 M WC Trinity Room 9 × 6 M · HOLDS 30 WC Peevers 7 × 5 M Links Room 7 × 5 M · HOLDS 30 Shore 7 × 5 M Persevere 7 × 5 M

The Sports Hall, with its goal, basketball hoop and court lines

Sports Hall

Sport, big classes and gatherings.

Size
29 × 18 m
Holds
Up to 200
Features
Sprung timber floor, three marked courts, double doors
Rate
£50 an hour · community rates also available

People use this space for

  • Street Soccer
  • 5-a-side football
  • Basketball

Generally available

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Book the Sports Hall Enquire about the Sports Hall

Not sure? Just phone us and ask: 0131 554 4750

More about the Sports Hall
Kinnaird Hall, empty, with tables stacked at the side

Kinnaird Hall

Celebrations, performances, rehearsals and AGMs.

Size
12 × 12 m
Holds
Up to 120
Features
Stage end, PA and free WiFi
Rate
£35 an hour · community rates also available

People use this space for

  • ESOL
  • Kuk Sool Won
  • Carpet bowls

Generally available

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Usually free, over the next few weeks

Book the Kinnaird Hall Enquire about the Kinnaird Hall

Not sure? Just phone us and ask: 0131 554 4750

More about the Kinnaird Hall
The Trinity Room, with its graffiti mural and mirrors

Trinity Room

Dance, movement classes and workshops.

Size
9 × 6 m
Holds
Up to 30
Features
New sprung floor, mirrored wall, barre
Rate
£30 an hour · community rates also available

People use this space for

  • TuFlamenco
  • ESOL
  • Children’s country dancing

Generally available

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Usually free, over the next few weeks

Book the Trinity Room Enquire about the Trinity Room

Not sure? Just phone us and ask: 0131 554 4750

More about the Trinity Room
The tiger mural and children’s chairs in the Peevers Room

Peevers Room

Art, crafts and children’s sessions.

Size
7 × 5 m
Holds
Up to 30
Features
Morning light, flexible layout, flipchart
Rate
£30 an hour · community rates also available

People use this space for

  • ESOL
  • Frederick Chopin Polish School
  • Adult learning

Generally available

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Usually free, over the next few weeks

Book the Peevers Room Enquire about the Peevers Room

Not sure? Just phone us and ask: 0131 554 4750

More about the Peevers Room
The Links Room, with tables, chairs and windows

Links Room

Support groups and small classes.

Size
7 × 5 m
Holds
Up to 30
Features
Quiet end of the corridor, soft seating
Rate
£30 an hour · community rates also available

People use this space for

  • Drawing and painting
  • ESOL
  • Creative writing

Generally available

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Afternoon Usually free Usually booked Usually free Usually booked Usually booked Usually free Usually free
Evening Usually booked Usually free Usually free Usually free Usually booked Usually free Usually free

Usually free, over the next few weeks

Book the Links Room Enquire about the Links Room

Not sure? Just phone us and ask: 0131 554 4750

More about the Links Room
The Shore Room, with a ceiling projector, noticeboards and windows

Shore Room

Classes and language groups.

Size
7 × 5 m
Holds
Up to 30
Features
Sinks, wipeable floor, storage
Rate
£30 an hour · community rates also available

People use this space for

  • ESOL
  • Frederick Chopin Polish School
  • Archaeology Now

Generally available

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Morning Usually booked Usually booked Usually booked Usually booked Usually booked Usually free Usually free
Afternoon Usually booked Usually booked Usually booked Usually booked Usually booked Usually free Usually free
Evening Usually booked Usually booked Usually free Usually free Usually booked Usually free Usually free

Usually free, over the next few weeks

Book the Shore Room Enquire about the Shore Room

Not sure? Just phone us and ask: 0131 554 4750

More about the Shore Room
The Persevere Room, with its boardroom table and the Kirkgate mural

Persevere Room

Training and meetings.

Size
7 × 5 m
Holds
Up to 30
Features
Boardroom table and screen
Rate
£30 an hour · community rates also available

People use this space for

  • ESOL
  • Friday Night Lights
  • Kinship carers support group

Generally available

M T W T F S S
Morning Usually booked Usually free Usually free Usually booked Usually booked Usually free Usually free
Afternoon Usually free Usually free Usually booked Usually free Usually free Usually free Usually free
Evening Usually free Usually free Usually free Usually free Usually free Usually free Usually free

Usually free, over the next few weeks

Book the Persevere Room Enquire about the Persevere Room

Not sure? Just phone us and ask: 0131 554 4750

More about the Persevere Room
Good to know

  • Spaces can be booked from 9am to 9pm, every day of the week.

  • Include time to set up and clear away in your booking.

  • We offer a community rate for Charities and not for profit groups.

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Hiring a space

How do I book a space?

Choose a space, then book it online from its page: pick the date and time in our booking calendar. If you’d like to talk it through first, call us or send us a message.

Your booking isn’t confirmed until you’ve heard back from us.

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How much does it cost?

Each space has a standard hourly rate, and community rates are also available. Our prices list shows both for every space, and we’ll confirm the price when we confirm your booking.

See the prices
When can I book?

Most spaces can be booked from 9am to 9pm, every day of the week.

What equipment can I use?

Tables and chairs, a projector and screen, a PA, laptops, and sports kit such as football and netball goals, badminton nets and basketball hoops. Tell us what you need when you book.

Can I book the same time every week?

Yes. Ask for a recurring booking and tell us the dates.

Visit

How to find us

Take the stairs opposite Lidl to the first floor of the Kirkgate to find us.

Where we are

First floor
New Kirkgate Shopping Centre
12a Newkirkgate
Leith
Edinburgh
EH6 6AD
0131 554 4750 Get directions

Opening hours

Daily, 9am–9pm

Daily
9am–9pm

Getting here

By tram
The Foot of the Walk stop is a couple of minutes’ walk away.
By bus
Buses 7, 14, 16, 25 and 49 all stop at the Foot of the Walk, a couple of minutes’ walk away.
By car
There is public parking nearby.

Access

  • Lift to the first floor
  • Stair-free throughout
  • Accessible toilets & free WiFi

Finding the door

  1. Head for the foot of Leith Walk

  2. Go into the New Kirkgate shopping centre

  3. Take the lift or the stairs opposite Lidl to the first floor

  4. Say hello at reception