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@scrapantics.bsky.social

Creative Recycling and Education | Scrapstore | Creative Workshops | Loose Parts Play | Art Exhibitions | Sustainability | Global Citizenship - Based in Dundee Scotland https://www.scrapantics.co.uk/

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Our ScrapStore is having another bag sale next Saturday!

12th of June 12pm - 4pm
Unit 2, Meadow Mill, W Henderson's Wynd, Dundee DD1 5BY

Please come along to our ScrapStore and fill a bag for life with all the wonderful resources available.
Free entry for scrapstore members or Β£2.00 day pass.

02.07.2025 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fuse Jam! 5 Fuse Jam is a space to be playful and creative with other people in a game jam format.

Fuse Jam! 5 comes to Central Library + @scrapantics.bsky.social Wellgate πŸ‘Ύ

Organised by @shimmerglitch.bsky.social + @susepicious.bsky.social of @biomecollective.bsky.social, join on August 1-3 for a playful games jam 🀩

Find out more + book your ticket here ⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuse-jam-5...

30.06.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics wanted to give a massive thank you to everyone who came to be part of Scotland's first national football tournament for refugees and asylum seekers as part of World Refugee Day!

Massive thank you's to everyone who came and all of our partners and funders for making the day possible!

27.06.2025 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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There is still time to apply to be our new Resilence Worker! πŸ«Άβ™»οΈβ€

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you! ❀
Follow the link for more info here:
uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5...
Closing date is 1st Jul 🌟

27.06.2025 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics are looking for a friendly and committed Resilience Worker to join our team. This exciting role is all about supporting community to make positive changes for them and the Planet.

Follow the link for more info here:
uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5...

Closing date is 1st Jul

17.06.2025 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Its nearly time for Scotlands first ever refugee football tournament!

www.eventbrite.com/e/scrapantic...

Then stay on for a delicious meal to celebrate together.

Free and all are welcome.

#refugeefestscot #football #community #sport #togther #dundee #tourament @scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social

17.06.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Have you got the date in your diary?
Refugee Festival Scotland is coming up and we will be celebrating in Baxter Park with a free family fun day!

Bring a picnic blanket and let’s celebrate #RefugeeFestivalscot !

Thanks to @thenationallottery.bsky.social @migranthelp.bsky.social

12.06.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scrap Thursdays is a free, welcoming drop-in space for all everyone is welcome.

We create. We connect. We care. We share.

But we need your help to keep this soulful, sustainable community space alive this summer.

Donate today: gofund.me/a8d47bda

12.06.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics is proud to host Scotland’s first national football tournament for refugee and asylum seekers as part of World Refugee Day!

www.eventbrite.com/e/scrapantic...

Free and everyone welcome.

thank you @scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social @nationallottery.bsky.social @migranthelp.bsky.social

03.06.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Not long til ScrapAntics big gathering of the summer, celebrating our amazing refugee community!

www.eventbrite.com/e/scrapantic...

All welcome, all free.

Thank you to @scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social @TheNationalLotteryCommunityFund and @migranthelp.bsky.social #refugeefest2025

03.06.2025 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to see some local Art and support local Dundee Artists?
@artantics_dundee is having its yearly exhibition!

@ Unit 5 50 West Henderson's Wynd
Dundee DD1 5BY
(Right across from the Verdant Works Museum !)

Free refreshments will also be provided.
Come along and bring a friend!

27.05.2025 19:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics are in full swing preparing for our annual celebration for Refugee Festival Scotland!

www.eventbrite.com/e/scrapantic...

We will be at Baxter Park this year!

Come and join us all welcome.

Thank you #RefugeeFestivalScotland #TheNationalLotteryCommunityFund @migranthelp.bsky.social

27.05.2025 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Needing support with your energy bills and advice on how to save money?

@changeworks.bsky.social @dundeecarerscentre.bsky.social are providing a free drop in energy event.

Wed 28 May 10am to 2pm
ScrapAntics Community Space, Lvl 2, Wellgate
FREE all welcome

Refreshments provided

26.05.2025 11:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics would like to invite you to a powerful film screening of Hostile on Wed 21st May at Steps Theatre, Central Library.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hostile-fi...

'Hostile a moving documentary that explores UK’s policies on asylum seekers and the impact these have on individuals and communities.'

20.05.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Interested in Volunteering opportunities?

DVVA will be at our ScrapThursday session this week providing information and support on how you can get involved!

Thurs May the 15th 12.30pm - 2.30pm
ScrapAntics Community space Lvl 2 Wellgate
Refreshments provided
Drop in and everyone is welcome

13.05.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Playful Gardens was buzzing this weekend with over 500 visitors who came to enjoy all of the acitivites @ Botanic Garden, University of Dundee.

Massive thank you to all of the families who came along to Play!

Our tired but happy team look forward to seeing you all at the next Playful Gardens!

13.05.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our founder Sandy and some of the Whitfield Dundee Changemakers Hub had a visit to Dundee’s incinerator plant!

Learning recycling, creating energy from waste and how we can do our bit reducing our consumption of resources.

Big Thanks to Sarah Cartmill MVV Environment for organizing our visit!❀️

13.05.2025 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics have been involved in amazing project with Uppertunity!

Helping create beautiful sculptures, decorations as part of an installation celebrating History and Nature at Dudhope Castle!
Friday 6th June
11AM – 1PM
Dudhope Castle Grounds

Free | Drop-in | Open to all!

13.05.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nurse Bev, Cat, and Sonja are back for more drop ins!
This is for anyone who is looking for support with blood pressure, medical queries and more.

Thurs the 8th May 12.30pm - 2.30pm

At our ScrapAntics Community space Lvl 2 @Wellgate
Free with refreshments provided.

06.05.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At our ScrapThursday sessions people just don't make friends and connections in the community we also are very creative!

Every Thurs
Level 2 Wellgate Shopping Centre
12pm - 3pm
Sandwiches and cuppa soups available

Refreshments and small activities provided.
Free and all welcome

02.05.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics would like to invite you to a powerful film screening of Hostile on Wed 21st May at Steps Theatre, Central Library.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hostile-fi...

'Hostile a moving documentary that explores UK’s policies on asylum seekers and the impact these have on individuals and communities.'

02.05.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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FREE drop in session to see an advisor from Dundee Citizens Advice Bureau this week!
www.facebook.com/events/11216...

Thursday 1 May
12.30pm to 2.30pm
ScrapAntics Wellgate community space on lvl2

Support with benefits, housing, debt, legal issues and more!
No need to book, just turn up!

29.04.2025 15:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Family Club Dundee enjoyed another wonderful Easter holiday programme!

We had some brilliant sessions with lots of local families having fun in green spaces, reading stories, making music, and learning!

Massive thanks to all of the families.
Thanks The national Lottery community fund!

24.04.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opportunities | Dundee Changemakers Hub Dundee's Changemakers Hub provides support, events, workshops and micro-grants toΒ connect local communities to share knowledge and amplify voices. Together we'll drive positive change with, by and for...

Hello Dundee Changemakers!
Are you our new Community Engagement Coordinator?

Could you be a Dundee communities guru who loves engaging with local volunteers, community groups and third sector organisations, is super-organised?

Check out the details here: www.dundee-changemakers.net/opportunities

24.04.2025 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
100 tonnes celebration
YouTube video by ScrapAntics 100 tonnes celebration

Today is Earth Day! 'OUR POWER, OUR PLANET'

Climate Action big part of what we do at @scrapantics.bsky.social enabling community to make positive action.

We diverted over a 100 tonnes of waste through our ScrapStore!
Can we make it to another 100 tonnes?
youtu.be/Jzozxz3f9gE?...

#EarthDay202

22.04.2025 13:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you all who came to our Dundee-Nablus Twinning Association exhibition event last week!

The photographic work and information will be on display during our
ScrapThursday sessions

Every Thurs
12pm - 3pm
Refreshments provided
Free and Drop in
All welcome

15.04.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More Free LooseParts Play sessions for you all!
www.facebook.com/events/13720...

Wed 16th April 3-5pm
&
Wed 23rd April 3-5pm

Please come along, bring your friends all welcome!

Big thanks to @playscotland.bsky.social & @inspiringscotland.bsky.social

15.04.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come and join us for Looseparts play at Playful Gardens!

This Weekend
Botanical Gardens, University of Dundee
Sat the 19th of April
12pm - 3pm
with quiet hour at 11am

Please book your free space here
events.humanitix.com/playful-gard...

15.04.2025 09:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ScrapAntics are collaborating with Dundee-Nablus Twinning Association to host a Photographic Exhibition.

www.facebook.com/events/95811...

The opening event will provide a safe space to share concerns and stories led by people who have visited Nablus;

Tuesday 8th April 5.45pm-8pm
All Welcome

01.04.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy Easter holidays LooseParts Play has got you covered!
www.facebook.com/events/59468...
Lochee Whorterbank
Burnside Court
3pm - 5pm
4rth of April
Please come along, bring your friends and spread the word!
Big thanks to @playscotland.bsky.social & @inspiringscotland.bsky.social

01.04.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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