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Watch this space for upcoming events, or join our nature mailing list to be the first to know. In 2026, we'll be trialling regular Saturday sessions on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month focusing on wildlife gardening, conservation work and nature surveying around the EH5 area. Join us to get your weekend off to a positive and wholesome start! Our Wildlife Saturdays whatsapp group will have regular reminders and updates. (Whatsapp group is broadcast-only for minimum messages).
Migration Celebration - Swifts!
Migration Celebration - Swifts!
Saturday 30th May, 11am-1pm
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We'll be holding a swift open garden day on Saturday 30th May at Granton Community Garden, 11am-1pm to celebrate the return of the swifts to our skies. Come along to chat swifts and how we can help them, with our local RSPB urban bird advocate Jack Whitelegg.
Discover the amazing lives of swifts
Learn how to survey our local swift population
Let us know about any nests you know of so we can help keep them protected
Arts, crafts and activities
Wildflower seeds to take away - more flowers, more insects, more birds!
Free tea/coffee and treats from Granton Garden Bakery
All welcome! The garden is a lovely place for children so do bring them along.
Granton water quality survey
Granton water quality survey
Any time!
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Help our friends at Edinburgh Shoreline Project by filling in this short online survey about water quality in the Firth of Forth
If you would like to volunteer regularly, submitting sightings of wildlife in the area please get in touch. We'd love your help! Katie@grantoncommunitygardeners.org.
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