Local Groups

Interest

Roslin Share
Roslin Share SiteRoslin’s share Facebook Group. Also used extensively by local folk for announcements, issues etc.
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Roslin Families
All things Family related in RoslinFacebook group covering all aspects of family life in Rolin
  FB
RoslinLoraWan
All things LoRaWanRoslin has a local LoRaWan base station on http://www.thethingsnetwork.com
Email FB
Community council
Roslin & Bilston community-councilRoslin & Bilston Community Council aims to provide information to the local community on a range of issues discussed at monthly meetings
  FB
Friends of Roslin Glen
FORGCommunity group dedicated to the maintenance and improvement of Roslin Glen – a beautiful, Green Flag Award winning area. They meet regularly and are active in special events such as Midlothian Science Festival.
  FB
Friends of Roslin Moat
RoslinMoatFriends of Roslin Moat aims to promote nature conservation at Roslin Moat nature reserve. The group is supported by site owners Midlothian Council and Roslin & Bilston Community Council. We organise practical conservation sessions and welcome anyone who would like to volunteer with us
email FB
Roslin Guerrilla Gardeners
HelpingRoslinBloomRoslinGuerrilla Gardeners aim to improve our village by:
– reclaiming unused community spaces
– rejuvenating neglected areas
– encouraging more connection with nature

We are a small and friendly group and would welcome any volunteers who might like to join us.  You don’t need to be a gardening expert and we can provide tools.

  FB
Roslin Heritage Society
History of RoslinOur purpose falls into two main areas: the conservation of the local area and research into items of local history and interest. They meet regularly and you can see their next meetings on their website or FB pages.
  FB
Eskvalley Model Engineering Society
Runs Vogrie Minature RailwayLarge metal workshop in Roslin Glen.
  FB
Roslin Little Free Library Free books updated weekly   FB
Rotary Club
Rotary Club of Loanhead and RoslinThe club and meets every Monday in The Original Hotel at
6.45pm for 7pm. Sandy Brown is the primary contact.
Email 01314402690
Masonic Lodge
Rosslyn St Clair Masonic LodgeThe Lodge is available for community use.
  FB
Legion Scotland
Roslin BranchSince 1921 we have stood for and provided support to
veterans and their familiesThe Legion is available
for community use.
  01314402174

Baby & Child

Baby and Toddler group
Roslin Baby and Toddler groupRoslin Baby and Toddler group runs on Tuesday mornings
in the pavilion. We welcome parents and guardians with
babies, toddlersand pre-schoolers.
We charge a nominal fee of £1.50 per family group. This
includes tea, coffee and snacks and free use of the toys.
Our activities are all about providing a safe, friendly,
welcoming and stimulating environment for babies and
pre-school children. A range of equipment from active toys
such as slides, to arts and crafts activities, books and
dressing up, are available for all age ranges. At the end
of each session, we sing and babies/children are provided
with musical instruments. In addition, we supplement this
with activities such as a Halloween and Christmas Party
(with a visit from Santa) and various craft activities.
  FB

sports

Rosslyn Bowling Club
Lawn bowling club108 Main Street, Roslin, EH25 9LT.
Email FB
Rosslyn Rhinos Petanque & Pickleball Club
Rosslyn Rhinos Petanque & Pickleball ClubThe village has a Petanque Piste within Roslin Park near the Pavilion and an active Club. Club sessions are on Sundays @ 1pm and all are welcome. The piste is a public space and available to all. The Club also have another Piste based at the Glencorse Centre.

Rosslyn Rhinos have also introduced the ‘worlds fastest growing sport’ Pickleball to the village and we have a Club session on Wednesdays within the Pavilion. Midlothian are looking to grow the sport so watch this space for more venues…
The Club are registered with the Scottish Petanque Association & Pickleball Scotland.
 
If you would like to take part in a Taster Session please contact the Rhinos via Messenger or email
email FB
Touch Rugby
TouchRugby Social touch rugby game that takes place every Tuesday evening at 19:30-20:30. Its a great way to be active and social. It’s open to people of varying skill levels and fitness levels. We encourage young and old to get involved. It is predominantly adults that play but children are allowed too. For more competitive folk we enter ourselves into a touch competition.

Under 18 Clubs

Roslin Brownies
Brownies meet on Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8pmFor more information contact Pam via phone or email.
Email 07772367959

Faith groups

Rosslyn Chapel
St Matthew’s ChurchThe Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew, commonly known as Rosslyn Chapel is part of the Scottish Episcopal church, in the Edinburgh diocese.
The Sunday Eucharist is at 10.30am and lasts around an hour.  There is coffee and conversation after the service.  Every two weeks during term time they have Children’s Church in the Visitor Centre.
Sunday Evensong during the summer months begins at 5.15pm.
Prayers are said on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at noon in the Chapel.
   
Roslin Kirk
Roslin KirkRoslin Kirk is situated on Penicuik Road and has regular services
   
Roslin Chapel Trust
Rosslyn Chapel Trust was established in 1995 to care for the Chapel and oversee its conservation and public access
Email