2024 Programme

ALL BUILDINGS

Garnethill Multicultural Centre
Come and visit a busy, thriving community center in the city center of Glasgow. We run events for everyone in the community, providing a place for conversation, fun, friendship and support. This includes dance, wellness classes, community meals, art club and much more! You will be shown around the center by members of staff who will describe what happens on a weekly basis - there may be something that appeals to you! They will also reveal some history and our plans for the future.
The Laurieston Bar
An opportunity for you to step back in time to the 1960s to explore the history of one of Glasgow’s most celebrated pubs and to learn why its interior is of “outstanding historic interest”.
Listen Gallery
Listen Gallery is located on Hunter street within a grade listed building. We have built a reputation as a space celebrating multiculturalism within the arts.
Glasgow City Mission
Glasgow City Mission
Visit us to view where over 250 guests come daily to get advocacy, support, counselling and fresh delicious lunch and dinner meals. See Urban, where guests find enjoyment, education and employment.
Glasgow Gurdwara
The Gurdwara marks progress for Sikhs in Scotland by proudly serving the community as the first purpose built Gurdwara located in multicultural Pollokshields, acts as a cultural, educational and religious hub

ALL EVENTS

Meet the MPN 10: Outdoor Exhibition in St Mungo Square
This September, the ARC hosts the immersive "Meet the MPN 10" exhibition, highlighting myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), rare blood cancers. The exhibit features 10 giant sculptures designed by artists, displaying common MPN symptoms. Visitors can further engage with these characters via augmented reality, raising awareness of symptoms that often go unnoticed.
Grand Opera: Who owns a melody?
The ‘Salonorchester’ will perform arranged versions of Vincenzo Bellini’s famous opera ‘Norma’, condensing the four and a half-hour long opera into just 12 minutes.
Researchers at Work: Tours of the ARC
Join us for tours of the University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, led by scientists, researchers and University of Glasgow staff. Find out what research is happening within the ARC.
Superhero Science
An interactive science talk exploring the real science of superheroes and their powers.
Glasgow Gurdwara: Roti Making Workshop
Learn how to make traditional Indian flatbreads from scratch! Explore the cultural significance of roti and experience the spirit of Langar—the communal kitchen serving free meals to all. Participants of all backgrounds will enjoy hands-on instruction, from kneading dough to cooking roti, while discovering the values of selfless service and community in a welcoming environment. Perfect for those interested in cooking, culture, and new experiences!

ALL RESOURCES

Listening To Our City
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.
Wiki Walks – A Beginners Guide
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.
Climate Change and Glasgow's Homes
Climate Change and Glasgow’s Homes
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

ALL TRAILS

The People of Glasgow Tour
Invisible Cities – The People of Glasgow Tour
Discover Glasgow’s history and culture on "The People of Glasgow Tour." Explore iconic sites and hear untold stories with guides who offer unique insights into the city’s vibrant past and present.
Ghost Signs of Glasgow: City Centre Trail
Ghost Signs of Glasgow: City Centre Trail
We're an exciting heritage project who track down & research fast disappearing signs around Glasgow. Join us on this city centre tour where we'll share some of the stories behind Glasgows fading signs
Guided tour of the River Kelvin Bridges
Join this engineer guided walk exploring the bridges of Glasgow’s River Kelvin. Find out how and why they were built as they are and why the West End of Glasgow looks the way it does today.