Cherry Tree outside Laudate Haus

Edinburgh

Laudate House 1 Chalmers Crescent Edinburgh EH9 1TW

German Speaking Congregation in Scotland: Edinburgh

The present-day German-speaking congregation in Edinburgh dates back to 1947. Edinburgh is now the hub for the “extended parish” of Scotland and North-east England, and the minister for the region resides here. Services usually take place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month, at Laudate Haus.

Charity Registration Number: SC009066

What's on in Edinburgh

Rhyme Time & Children's Book Sale

Fri 6 Jun 10:00Edinburgh

We will read a story, depending on the seasons, and sing German children’s songs together. Afterwards you can browse our German children’s books for sale. Those with children already at school are also welcome to just come for the books at around 10:40am.

German board games meetup

Sun 8 Jun 05:00Edinburgh

An afternoon of German-language board games. Suitable for both children and adults, though recommended for age 8 and above due to the level of games played. Juice and cookies provided.

Hybrid Service (on Zoom/ YouTube)

Sun 15 Jun 11:00Edinburgh, Online

This service will take place in Edinburgh, and will also be streamed on Zoom and our YouTube channel.

Church for Kids

Sun 15 Jun 15:00Edinburgh

Playing, singing, crafting, praying. For pre- and primary school aged children (younger siblings also welcome).

Book Club with Liza & Matthias

Fri 20 Jun 19:00Edinburgh

The Book Club meets every two months in a relaxed atmosphere at Laudate Haus to discuss a selected book together. Anyone who speaks German is invited - whether a native speaker or at B2/C1 level. Our book for June: 22 Bahnen by Caroline Wahl. Led by: Liza Tobay (linguist and German as a foreign language teacher) and Pastor Matthias Kaffka. Registration required.

Online

Open Meeting for Bookworms (on Zoom)

Thu 5 Jun 19:30Online

Newcomers welcome! We don’t read a specific book together, everyone shares what they have been reading recently. Zoom details available via our newsletter.

Hybrid Service (on Zoom/ YouTube)

Sun 15 Jun 11:00Edinburgh, Online

This service will take place in Edinburgh, and will also be streamed on Zoom and our YouTube channel.

Theo? Logo? Theological Discussion Group (on Zoom)

Thu 19 Jun 19:30Online

No prior knowledge is expected. Newcomers are always welcome! If you would like to know more or have any questions, please contact Pastor Kaffka. Zoom details available via our newsletter.

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Services take place in Laudate Haus, 1 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh EH9 1TW.


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