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Centre
opening hours
Mon -Thu: 8.)0am - 9.30pm. Friday: 8.)0am - 4.30pm.
(Sat/Sun - open by request, payment to Council).
The centre
is a popular lifelong learning
venue, the base for various Community Learning & Development staff, the Canongate Youth
Project and various user groups.
The accommodation was formerly a Victorian school built near the site
of the old Infirmary. You can enter the from the east or west door
(formerly the Girls' or Boys'
side). The centre has three floor levels. On the ground floor is reception
and the ladies and gents toilets (with disabled access). On the top floor
is CYP. There is ramp access at the back for wheelchair users
(photo). Access to the
upper floors is by staircase only (photo).
Parking
and buses
There
is a car barrier (photo)
Car parking is not available to the public, but is available in
Infirmary Street and adjoining streets.
The
centre is just off South Bridge
–
a main bus route. The bus stops are near the bridge that spans over the Cowgate
(map).
Rooms
On
the ground floor is a large hall, a multipurpose room (Room 1), a small
interview room ('The Quiet Room') and Computer Suite 1
(macs). On the first floor is Computer Suite 2 (PCs) and Conference Room
2. On the upper floor there is a multipurpose room (Room 3).
