Healthy eating activities

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Women supporting women - outdoor cooking club

This drop in women’s outdoor cooking group makes lunch each week using fresh vegetables and herbs from Granton Community Garden followed by a community meal. The group is suitable for all women and mums living in Muirhouse, Wester Drylaw, West Pilton, Granton, Royston and Wardieburn. Participants can either attend with their children or while they are in nursery or school. The group meets on Wednesdays at noon to cook, and then everyone can enjoy the meal at 2pm at

Granton Community Garden
10 Wardieburn Road
EH5 1LY

For more information contact 

hello@pchp.org.uk

 0131 551 1671 

Tiny Plates – picky eaters’ workshops

 Practical workshops to support parents and carers with children under five years of age, including exploring facts around weaning or looking at why fussy eating happens, and discovering how we can get our children to eat a better variety of foods. Offering parents a chance to try different foods before they go out and buy. Booking is eesential. The group runs on Fridays 9.30am to 11.30am at

Pilton Community Health Project
73 Boswall Parkway
EH5 2PW

Complete the Tiny plates - picky eaters registration form to sign up. For more information contact

hello@pchp.org.uk

0131 551 1671 

Family cook club

Practical workshops for parents,carers and their children to cook together as a family. Learn more about food, health and nutrition and increase confidence to cook from scratch at home. Explore moving towards a healthy and sustainable diet on a budget. Booking is essential. The group runs on Fridays from 12.30pm to 3.30pm at 

Pilton Community Health Project
73 Boswall Parkway
EH5 2PW

Complete the Family cook club registration form to sign up or contact

hello@pchp.org.uk

 0131 551 1671

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