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Doors Open Days: Maryhill Women’s History Walk with Anabel Marsh

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Saturday, 20 September 2025 10:00 – 12:00 a.m. By Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust Heiress, mill worker, Suffragette: learn how Maryhill’s women made history. Maryhill Burgh Halls, 24 Gairbraid Avenue Glasgow G20 8YE Part of celebration for Doors Open Days –guided walk along the canal, hear stories of Maryhill’s women: the heiress who gave the town her […]

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Glasgow Doors Open Days 2025, Explorathon at Advanced Research Centre

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20th and 21st September, 2025 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. Advancd Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Chapel Lane, Off Byres Road, G11 6EW From cutting-edge engineering to arts and humanities, dip into the fantastic research happening on your doorstep, with family-friendly activities and exhibits.  Part the Scotland-wide “Explorathon” festival, in partnership with Glasgow Doors Open […]

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Victoria Park – Spring into Summer

victoria park spring into summer

Saturday 30 August, 2025 – 12 p.m. – 4 p.m Victoria Park,  Victoria Park Drive South, Glasgow G14 9QR Event by Glasgow Eco Trust, Victoria Park Community Trust, Glasgow and Get Neil Join Glasgow Eco Trust and Victoria Park Community Trust for a FREE family fun day with lots of activities including (subject to final confirmation) Music 12:10-12:45 Partick […]

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Open Day at The Citizens Theatre

open house citizens theatre

Sunday 24 August, 2025, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Citizens Theatre 0 Gorbals Street, Glasgow G5 9DS Celebrations continue on Sunday with another full day of free activities, welcoming Glasgow back into the Citizens Theatre. Building on Saturday’s procession and first look inside, Sunday offers even more opportunities to explore the building, take part in […]

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Irish Roots Programme, Govanhill

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Thursday 21 August, 2025, 6.30pm – 8.00pm Regular 3rd Thursday of the month Irish History Group meetings The Deep End, 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow G41 2PZ This week ‘s meeting will report back on the Irish Roots programme, the 17 singers who came over from the Inishowen Traditional Singers’ Circle, Maura McRobbie and The Derry […]

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Golden Friendships Music Festival

Golden Friendships Music Festival

Saturday 30 August, 2025, 2 p.m.- 10 p.m. Golden Friendships Community Hall, 18 Nairn Place, Dalmuir, Clydebank G81 4AU Clydebank, All Welcome – Come along for a full day of live music, with 8 live acts for £7.50. The Busted Coupons, James Shearer, XhibitX Lewis Baird, Sam Baird & Janet McMillan Baird, Norrie Baird, Ant […]

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Ukrainian Family Fun Day – Victoria Park

ukrainian family fun day

24 August, 2025, 12 – 4 p.m. Victoria Park,  Victoria Park Drive S Whiteinch, Glasgow G14 9QR Open to everyone – music , yoga, Tennis , pickleball , football , fire brigade , face painting , model boat club , police , magician , balloon modelling , volleyball , tots games and more ! Free […]

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Glasgow Doors Open Days 2025: Eco-Hub & GUEST Gardens Tour (Late Afternoon)

eco hub university of glasgow

Thursday, 18 September, 2025 2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. SOLD OUT Glasgow University Environmental Sustainability Team Boyd Orr Building, University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QW Come along and explore and learn about sustainable practices in the heart of Glasgow’s West End. Enjoy an in-person tour of the Eco-Hub and GUEST gardens on the University of Glasgow, […]

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Banana Boot Pop Up Fun Day

Big banana boots day

Monday 25 August, 2025, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. St Enoch Centre, 55 St Enoch Square, Glasgow G1 4BW Fun-filled day at the St Enoch Centre as Billy Connolly’s legendary banana boots make a rare appearance – for one day only! Snap a selfie with the boots that were made famous by the Big Yin […]

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BBC Radio 4 Any Questions Woodside Hall

BBC Radio 4 Any Questions Woodside Hall

29 August, 2025, 6.30 p.m. Community Central Hall Maryhill, is a charitable organisation which also run Woodside Halls.  They are reaching out to encourage people in the local comminity to participate in this live BBC Radio 4 Any Questions event . The show is one of radio’s longest-running and involves a panel of politicians, writers […]

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Pots and Pans for Gaza in Glasgow

Every Thursday 6 p.m. Come along and make a noice to end the genocidal starvation in Gaza. Nelson Mandela Place, off Buchanan Street, Glasgow City Centre. Glasgow Genocide Emergency Committee (Instagram)  

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Glasgow CND Commemoration Event

Glasgow CND commemoration event

Wednesday, 6 August, 2025, 11.30 a.m. Kibble Palace, Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0UE Event by SNP CND Glasgow CND is commemorating the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at 11:30 on Wednesday 6th August in the Botanic Gardens at the new peace garden. The event  will start with […]

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Monday, July 28, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

The Irish in Duntocher talk by Florence Boyle

12 August, 2025, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. By local historian Florence Boyle Duntocher Hall, New Street, Duntocher G81 6DF Come along and find out about ‘The Irish in Duntocher’. Talk by local historian Florence Boyle. Free entry. More by Florence Boyle (Walk from Erskine Ferry to Bowling, Florence Boyle, (2023) – with fascinating historical […]

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Summer Jam 2025 Lochwinnoch

summer jam

2 – 3 August, 2025 Come along for an amazing weekend of fundraising for Teenage Cancer Trust Scotland it’s a jam packed weekend with local bands and musicians from all over the central belt Event by The Three Churches – aka Garthland Arms, Howlin Radio and Susan Busby Weekend Tickets Adults £15 Juniosr £7 Weekend Food BBQ Style Burgers […]

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Glasgow Seed Library – Pollination: Seed to Seed Workshop

seed to seed

Friday 25 July, 205 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Wash House Garden, C.I.C. 136 Tollcross Road Glasgow G31 4XA Want to tend a plant from seed to seed? Join a workshop as part of learning how to grow a crop for seed production, focusing on the pollination of squash, at a community scale. This […]

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Clydebank Museum – New Local History and Archive Service

clydebank museum

Opening in Clydebank Library Thursday, 17 July, 2025 Clydebank Library, Dumbarton Road, Clydebank, G81 1XH Opening Hours Monday: 9.30 am – 5.00pm Tuesday: 9.30 am – 5.00 pm Wednesday: 9.30 am – 5.00 pm Thursday: 9.30 am – 7.00 pm Friday: 9.30 am – 5.00 pm Saturday: 10.00 am – 1.00pm Sunday: Closed The library […]

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Elder Park Community Festival 2025

elder park community festival

Saturday 16 August, 2025, 12pm – 8pm Event by Sunny Govan Community Radio Elder Park, Govan Rd, Govan Glasgow G5 A Community Celebration of Creativity, Sustainability & Local Pride The heart of Govan comes alive this summer for the Elder Park Community Festival — a massive collaborative event brought to you by nearly 20 incredible local […]

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Irish Roots Programme – Govanhill International Festival

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IRISH ROOTS Part of Govanhill International Festival 2025 – 1 – 10 August INISHOWEN TRADITIONAL SINGERS’ CIRCLE SESSION Friday 1 August, 7pm-9pm (drop in) Sharkeys, 51 Old Rutherglen Road, G5 9DT Join the Inishowen Traditional Singers’ Circle for an evening of song as living archive – a collective act of remembering, holding and passing on. […]

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Bard in the Botanics 2025

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25 June – 2 August, 2025 Magic, Mayhem and Murder Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0UE Programme A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM – This magical & enchanting new outdoor production of Shakespeare’s best-loved comedy is the perfect treat for a summer’s evening. Part of WestFest DOCTOR FAUSTUS – Marlowe’s epic drama, adapted […]

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Explore the Southern Necropolis: A Walking Tour

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 July 20, 2025, 12 noon – 2 p.m.  Southern Necropolis,  300 Caledonia Rd, Glasgow G5 0TB Meet at the Gate House on Caledonia Road Glasgow City Heritage Trust and Friends of Southern Necropolis invite you to a meander around the Gorbals Southern Necropolis with the Happy Reaper (aka Colin Mackie). Opened in 1840, the Southern […]

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The Iron Burgh screening at The Deep End

the iron burgh

Thursday, June 19th, 2025, 6.30 p.m. The Deep End. 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow G41 2PZ The Iron Burgh is a brilliant film exploring the history of Coatbridge from 1828 to 1967, as told through contemporary testimonies and reports. (The film is by Jim Sullivan, email ) At Irish History Group meets at The Deep End  on […]

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Partick Film Fest-athon

partick film fest-athon

Saturday, 14 June, 2025, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Partick Film Fest-athon at WestFest Partick Film Festival in collaboration with the Kelvin Hall has curated a programme of short films to celebrate Glasgow 850 at this year’s WestFest. The films feature the people and places who make this unique city that we call home. The […]

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Refugee Festival Scotland 2025 – From Shore to Shore

from shore to shore exhibition anniesland college

From Shore to Shore 13 – 22 June, 2025 9am – 5pm Anniesland campus of Glasgow Clyde College 19 Hatfield drive, Glasgow, G12 0YE Free Outdoor installation. Visitors can come at any time between 9 – 5pm. There are toilets and parking facilities on site. Glasgow Clyde College Art installation of messages and stories written […]

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West End Fest 2025 – Vinicombe Street Gala

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Saturday 7 June, 2025, 12 noon – 4 p.m. Vinicombe Street, (Top of Byres Road) Glasgow, G12 Come along and enjoy the return of the fabulous Vinicombe Street Gala. Taking place on the piazza just off Byres Road (opposite Waitrose). Come along and enjoy an afternoon of live music, circus performers, choirs & community groups. […]

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The Claypits: Past, Present and Future

claypits past present and future

Saturday 14th June, 12 noon – 2 p.m. Hamilton Hill Claypits Local Nature Reserve, 250 Ellesmere St, Glasgow G22 5LZ Free lunch & Prize Draw for taking part Join their walks and help to shape the future of the Claypits. Have your say! Hamilton Hill Claypits on Facebook

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Byres Hub Community Day 2025 – Celebrating Connections

Byres Hub Community Day

Saturday 7 June, 2025 12 noon – 4 p.m. Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow 90 Byres Road Glasgow G12 8TB Join School of Health and Wellbeing staff, students and Byres Hub community groups for their third annual community day filled with fun activities, refreshments, and chat during Glasgow Science Festival. This […]

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Movement Park Superhero School at Glasgow BMX Centre

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Saturday 7 June, 2025, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Knightswood BMX, 72 Archerhill Road, Glasgow, G13 3LS Unleash Your Inner Hero! If you want to be a superhero for the day, join Movement Park Superhero School to actively unleash your potential! The action-packed day of superhero training at Glasgow BMX Centre includes: Parkour Playground – […]

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Love Loss Data – Lacunas Music Society

Love Loss Data Lacunas Music Society

Thursday, 26 June, 2025, 8 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Beautiful songs and evocative music, complemented with spoken word and arresting visuals, love loss data is presented by Lacunas Music Society. Part of WestFest Actress Blythe Duff – best known for her role as Jackie Reid in the long running crime show Taggart – […]

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Come along and try Pétanque – WestFest

try petanque west fest

Friday 27 June, 2025 at 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. Willowbank Bowling Club, 36 Downside Road, Dowanhill, Glasgow G12 9DW Glasgow Pétanque Club invites you to come along to the piste at Willow Bank Bowling Club to try out Pétanque (French Boules). Equipment and coaching will be available, and the bar will be open for […]

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CinemARC – Song of the Sea

song of the sea

Friday, June 13, 2025 · 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.    Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Part of Glasgow Science Festival  Marking Glasgow’s 850th birthday, the ARC is taking inspiration from the fish on the city’s crest to present Song of the Sea for a family-friendly screening. This enchanting animation […]

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song of the sea

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