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Welcome to Rotary Braids in Edinburgh. Braids is a large and active Rotary Club on the south of Edinburgh and a Charity which delivers the aims and objectives of Rotary International - the biggest humanitarian organisation in the world -with over 1.2 million members sharing a common philosophy of "Service above Self".

Rotary Braids, Edinburgh has a well-earned reputation as a friendly and progressive Club where the emphasis is on fellowship and enjoyment in all we do. 

 

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Happening soon...

Wed, Feb 4th 2026 12:00 pm

Club Forum

A monthly discussion about the club's activities and plans

Tue, Feb 10th 2026 7:00 pm

Monthly Evening Drinks meeting at The Waiting Room Bar, Morningside

NEW - 2nd Tuesday of each month

Wed, Feb 11th 2026 12:00 pm

Global Scholar - Sho Yamaguchi

Sho Yamaguchi will talk to the club about their Rotary Global Scholarship

Fri, Feb 13th 2026 10:00 pm - Sat, Feb 14th 2026

Litter Picking at Burdiehouse Burn Valley Park

Help the volunteers and Rotarians Spring Clean at Burdiehouse Burn. Every 2nd Friday of the month

Mon, Feb 16th 2026 2:00 pm

Monthly Coffee Afternoon at Eric Liddell Community

NEW coffee meeting 3rd Monday of every month

Wed, Feb 18th 2026 12:00 pm

Woelwaters Creche - presentation by Geoff Dawe of Esk Valley Rotary

Esk Valley Rotary, Rotary Braids and several other clubs have joined with Rotary Hermanus ECD in South Africa to support this project

Wed, Feb 25th 2026 12:00 pm

Robert Burns and his association with Edinburgh - Jim Shields

Rotary Edinburgh Past President Jim Shields will talk about our National Bard's connections

Meetings & Venue

Where and when:

We meet on Wednesdays at 12:00

(Please do not use venue address as postal address ) Mortonhall Golf Club
231 Braid Road
Edinburgh
EH10 6PB  0131 447 6974

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