Venue Description

We are an award accessible winning community hub in the heart of Tranent. We have a warm and friendly cafe as well as a cinema with a full listing of new releases and independent movies. We have a range of events and activities throughout the week provided by external providers including gentle exercise and arts and crafts. We are a hub for mental health support including a drop in Mental Health cafe as well as support for families through the presence of the Haven. We also have rooms to let for one-off or regular classes and events.

Accessibility

We have level access into the building with automatic doors. We are step free throughout. We have wheelchair spaces within our cinema. We have movable seating within our cafe area.

Accessible Performances

We are the first cinema in the UK to have Watchword Smart Glasses which provide closed captions https://www.watchword.cc/ WatchWord is a new closed captioning system that uses smart glasses to provide personalised captions in cinema for D/deaf, deafened, and hard of hearing cinema audiences whenever they need them.

Awards List

Breast Feeding Fiendly Dementia Friendly venue

Toilets

We have a large accessible toilet with a red cord.

Staff

Staff provide a warm welcome to everyone in the centre and have all attended Dementia Friends Scotland training.

Assistance dog facilities

Assistance dog exercise facilities

We have an outdoor courtyard area that is accessible.

Other assistance dog facilities

We have water bowls for assistance dogs