Taking place throughout each month, Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre offer a variety of social events designed for those living with dementia and their families.
If you love music, be sure not to miss Together In Song. In conjunction with Edinburgh’s dementia inclusive Forget Me Notes choir, participants have the chance to celebrate their stories through song. The next session takes place on 07 February 2025.
Using images as inspiration, Picture a Song is a fun-filled musical session which runs on 10 February 2025.
Offering a chance to reminisce, The Hobby Box on 26 February 2025 invites guests to bring along an item that hold special memories, whether it’s a picture, toy or a special object. In a show-and-tell session, these objects are shared and with rest of the group.
Brew and Blether offers companionship, chat, and of course, tea and biscuits. Join them on 29 January 2025.
Or if you fancy some creative music-making, Tea and ‘Jam’ will be music to your ears. A family-friendly event, bring along your own instruments, song suggestions and get ready to sing the afternoon away. Tea and ‘Jam’ takes place on 27 January and 24 February 2025.
While for a fun and engaging way to enjoy the work of Robert Burns, the national poet of Scotland, don’t miss A Celebration of Burns on 22 January 2025.
Tickets for all events are free but should be booked in advance online. A ticket is required for each attendee, including any carer(s).
Keep up to date on all upcoming events on the Festival Theatre website.
