This sustainability-themed exhibition showcases photos taken by 37 local residents, capturing Glasgow’s through an environmental and community lens.
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Come and explore Glasgow’s heritage through the senses as a part of Glasgow’s Doors Open Day! Through a series of writing games and activities, we will explore the character and charm of some of Glasgow’s iconic buildings. In this two hour children’s writing workshop, we will create shape poems and then put them together to create a ‘word skyline’ of Glasgow.
Age: 8 to 99!
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Kat is a Glasgow based poet and facilitator. Kat facilitates writing and performance workshops that focus on finding and expressing your unique voice. She encourages participants to use writing as a therapeutic tool, bringing mindfulness and creative writing together in workshops. Kat has delivered workshops far and wide, in museums and community centres, festivals and schools. Kat is currently working with Impact Arts delivering creative workshops with young people experiencing difficulty with school or employment and is also working on a poetry collection.
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This sustainability-themed exhibition showcases photos taken by 37 local residents, capturing Glasgow’s through an environmental and community lens.
Join us for a building tour culminating in the heart of our home – Parveen’s Canteen- to share food and learn about Civic House’s award-winning transformation into Scotland’s first ‘PassiveWareHaus’.
This half hour or so talk with questions at the end will focus on online records unique to the Trades House of Glasgow and how to search for Burgesses in Glasgow up to around 1950.
An improvised performance responding to Edwin Morgan’s scrapbooks through sound and spoken word. Part of Doors Open Day.
Join us at the ARC for the first screening event in our CinemARC series. We’re thrilled to present this special screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film, Rear Window.
“It Was The Loom That Broke My Heart” is a interactive multimedia installation informed by the social heritage of the French Street building, originally a weaving and dyeworks.
SKETCHES Film Project is a series of short dance duets by choreographer Katie Armstrong. The films were captured in 3 iconic locations across Govanhill and Pollokshields in 2019.
Find out more about The Hunterian at Kelvin Hall with a behind the scenes collections store tour. An opportunity to see the many objects not on display in the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery.
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Organised by Glasgow Building Preservation Trust, Glasgow Doors Open Days is part of a family of Doors Open Days events taking place across Scotland throughout September, coordinated nationally by the Scottish Civic Trust.
Glasgow Building Preservation Trust
Wellpark Enterprise Centre
120 Sydney Street, Glasgow
G31 1JF
www.gbpt.org
Registered Company Number: SC079721 Scottish Charity Number: SC015443
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