2024 Programme
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ALL BUILDINGS
We are hosting 'Try Bowls' sessions on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September from 13:00 - 15:00 along with a tour and presentation about the history of the club and its relevance to Pollokshields.
Join Agile City & Collective Architecture on a Retrofit Campus Tour - Civic House and Glue Factory
Inspired by the stunning Biblioteca Marciana in Venice, the Royal Faculty building, designed by renowned Scottish architect Charles Wilson, contains a beautiful lawyers' library still in use today.
There will be two bookable talks exploring the history of the Garngad from 500ad - 1960, bookable at our website, and pop-up exhibitions, with free tea and light refreshments.
Pop Up Art Exhibition from our lived experienced community. The theme this year is 'Home' one of the artist calls his art work trauma informed doodles.
A Wayzgoose is the traditional annual outing for printers. This year, we’re staying in the factory, and invite you to join us for some festivities. Come and participate in hands on letterpress activities.
Come for an exclusive tour behind the scenes of our Medical and Welfare Centre in the heart of Glasgow - get hands on with some exhibits and meet some members of our dedicated volunteer team!
Glasgow Central Mosque is the first purpose-built mosque in Glasgow and the largest in Scotland.
ALL EVENTS
An Atlanta girl's guide to navigating historic streets and buildings at the Glasgow School of Art with wheels & a dream.
Come learn about the making of Clydeside Gardens and its importance as a local greenspace.
A day filled with Mexican folk dance. Come and learn about the Latin American communities in Glasgow.
A fabric bead making workshop for Glasgow Doors Open Days with Doreen will offer you an opportunity to work with an accomplished textile artist to learn to make a beautiful bead that can be used to create elaborate pieces of bespoke jewellery – bracelets, earrings, necklaces, etc.
This Japanese Calligraphy workshop will offer you an insight into this beautiful traditional skill of writing with an ink and a brush.
Football’s Square Mile is the home of the Scotch Professors, as they colloquially became known, who created the passing, running and inclusive game of football, and transported it to every corner of the planet.
Join us to listen to the podcast and for an informal Q&A with young migrants.
ALL RESOURCES
Listening To Our City is an ongoing Glasgow-based project involving people who have experience of the asylum seeking and refugee process. This project has been developing since 2022, and we are currently in discussions with our partners on the next phase.
An easy, how-to guide to help you begin your Wiki Walks journey. Learn why Wikimedia Commons is important and how you can help make it better.
Watch a series of short films ‘Climate Change and Glasgow’s Homes’ following experts, homeowners and tradespeople taking on the challenges of retrofitting Glasgow’s homes in 2024
Explore Glasgow's vibrant streets through the eyes of a wheelchair-user. This storymap reveals the city's blend of history, art, and accessibility, offering a unique and inclusive perspective.
ALL TRAILS
Come and see the longest temporary mural in Glasgow!
Join GBPT for a wander round Garnethill and Sauchiehall Street, capturing photos and stories.
Come explore the stables and the local buildings and landmarks with a local historian, Michael Nakonecznyj.
We invite you to join us for a walk around Glasgow city centre identifying derelict buildings listed on the Building At Risk website, and others which are yet to be added to the list.
2 hour guided themed walk around Central Glasgow's Merchant City/ tobacco lords domain, looking at history, buildings, legacies in the most popular of the four free walks i offer to Glaswegians and visitors to our great city alike. Meet new people, see new things, & Glaswegian humour along the way
Visit the Barras Market Area and explore the fascinating charms of the Barras.
Come explore local sculptures, on a walk through the North East of Glasgow, building a compelling historical overview of the area, spanning a period from 1902 to the present day
Join this guided walk exploring the bridges of Glasgow’s River Clyde, take a walk through history & find out how the bridges have transformed Glasgow over the centuries.
