Not sure?
Just ask.

Tell us what you have in mind, whether it’s joining something, hiring a space or helping out, and we’ll point you the right way.

What you’d like to do, and if it’s about a space: roughly when, and how many of you.

We only use your details to reply to you. Our privacy notice says more.

  • Take the lift or the stairs opposite Lidl in the New Kirkgate: the centre is on the first floor.

    How to find us
  • The tram stops at the Foot of the Walk, a couple of minutes away.

  • Stair-free throughout, with accessible toilets, baby changing and a hearing loop.

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questions.

Visiting

Do I need to book before I come?

Not for most things. Many groups are drop-in, so you can just turn up. Some classes need booking, and What’s on says so. If you’re not sure, call reception.

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Is the centre accessible?

Yes. There is a lift to the first floor and the centre is stair-free throughout, with accessible toilets, baby changing and a hearing loop.

If you have any particular needs, let us know before you come and we’ll do our best to help.

Is there parking?

There is public parking nearby. The tram stops at the Foot of the Walk, a couple of minutes away.

Is there wifi?

Yes, there’s free wifi.

Activities

How do I join an activity?

Find something in What’s on and choose it for the details. Most groups are happy for you to just turn up. For the others, call reception and we’ll put you in touch.

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Are activities free?

Many are, and What’s on shows which. For the rest, the price is shown with each session.

Do activities run in the school holidays?

Some groups take a break in the school holidays. Check What’s on for the week you’re coming, or call reception.

Hiring a space

How do I book a space?

Send us a booking request with the date, the time, the space you’d like and what it’s for. We aim to reply within seven working days.

Your booking isn’t confirmed until you’ve heard back from us and received the paperwork.

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How much does it cost?

Each space shows its community rate. Commercial hire costs more, and regular weekly bookings cost less. We’ll confirm the price when we confirm your booking.

When can I book?

Most spaces can be booked Monday to Friday, 9am to 8:30pm, and at weekends, 10am to 2pm.

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.

Getting involved

How do I become a member?

Anyone aged 16 or over who supports our purpose can apply to join Leith Community Centre Association SCIO. Members meet at least once every fifteen months and elect the trustees.

Can I start a new group here?

Yes. Tell us what it is, who it’s for and when you’d like to meet, and we’ll help you find a space and a time.

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