Community event.

Strange Broth – A gathering to make, learn, play and share stories for commons and commoning

Strange Broth

Friday 25 April and Saturday 26 April, 2025. 9 a.m. – 6.30 p.m. GalGael Trust, 15 Fairley Street Glasgow G51 2SN A gathering for the commons and commoning across Scotland and beyond £5 – Tickets and Programme  Hosted by GalGael and Future Natures and brewed with commoners near and far. The world is on fire. Illegal “wars” rumble on. […]

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Tree Planting at Springburn Winter Gardens

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Friday 18 April, 2025, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Springburn Park, Mosesfield St, Glasgow G21 3UD An afternoon session of tree planting in Springburn Park, Glasgow! We’re teaming up with Propagate to plant fruit trees in the gardens and have creative activities for you to enjoy. Take away goat willow cuttings and enjoy refreshments. Meet […]

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Friday, April 18, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

WestFest 2025

west fest 2025

WestFest is back for its third annual festival 1st – 29th June After a hugely successful 2024 festival, comprising 131 events and reaching total audience numbers of 110,000 WestFest – Glasgow’s biggest community led, cultural festival today (Thursday 12 April) launches the programme for its 2025 festival. WestFest captures the imaginations of participants, residents and visitors […]

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Weaving Song Workshop

weaving song workshop

Tuesday 22 April, 2025 6 p.m – 8 p.m. Discover songs and poetry from Paisley’s mill heritage – create a song to remember Paisley’s mill workers. Come along and help write a radical weaver’s song with poet Jim Ferguson and musician Rebecca Maria Witherspoon Building, 10 Stone Street, Paisley PA1 2AR To book email   […]

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G20 Weekly Gardening Sessions

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 G20 Youth Glencloy Street, Glasgow, G20 Every Wednesday 12 – 2 p.m. starting 30 April, 2025 Come and help G20 create a mini Children’s Wood and garden at their G20 Community Garden in Maryhill. They’ll be building raised beds, planting, taking part in conservation activities and creating a mud kitchen. They’ve already cleared up the […]

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Spring Fling 2025 at ARC University of Glasgow

Spring Fling 2025

7 – 18 April, 2025 Come to the ARC during the School Holidays for this FREE public programme of events and activities for all ages. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW SPACE AND PLACE ARC SPRING FLING 2025   Spring Fling – Space and Place What areas do you […]

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Vocal Dynamics – Spring Concert

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Thursday 3 April, 2025 at 7 p.m. Carol Jamnejad will be drumming with the choir. Come along and enjoy this free event (donations for charity welcome)  and hear a rally fun selection of songs. Victoria Park Church, 259 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6AB

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Govan Music Festival – The Four Barons String Quartet

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Friday 28 March, 2025, 7.30 – 9.30 p.m. Kinning Park Complex, 43 Cornwall Street Glasgow G41 1BA Join The Four Barons String Quartet for an unforgettable night of music, featuring a stunning program of classical and contemporary works: 🎼 Danish String Quartet selections from Keel Road 🎼 Joachín Turina – La oracíon del torero (The Bullfighter’s Prayer) 🎼 Gabriela Smith – Carrot Revolution 🎼 Ravel – String […]

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Seed Swop Glasgow

seed swop

Saturday 29 March, 2025, 12 noon – 2 p.m. Gathering Ground, Old Basin House, 5-7 Applecross St, Glasgow G4 9SP Getting ready to sow this Spring? Looking for seeds or have some you’d like to swap? Pop into Gathering Ground, where you’ll find a wide variety of free open-pollinated vegetable, herb and flower seeds to […]

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David Rovics – Lynch’s Bar, Glasgow

David Rovics

Sunday, 6 April, 2025, 2 p.m. – 5.15 p.m. DAVID ROVICS in concert Lynch’s Bar, 179 London Rd., G40 1PA Tickets Door tickets (cash only) from 2pm Email to reserve tickets  Running order. Support Acts –  David Featherstone; Gavin Paterson. David Rovics radical, subversive singer-songwriter returns to Glasgow. Advocates Palestinian rights against Zionism & Imperialism The […]

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Ramadan Iftar Dinner – Woodlands Community

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Community Iftar Dinner on Sunday 23rd March, 2025 6-9pm Flourish House, 23-25 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6DR Cooked by incredible chef Luna Issa! With a delicious vegan/halal menu of lentil soup, green beans in tomato sauce, vermicelli rice followed by almond & apricot cake with cardamom custard dessert. These meals are drop-in. Food is provided […]

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Jessie Stephen, Maryhill’s Suffragette

jessie stephen

11 March – 13 June, 2025 Exhibition: Maryhill Burgh Halls, 10-24 Gairbraid Avenue, Glasgow, G20 8YE, This exhibition brings to light the remarkable story and achievements of Jessie Stephen (1892-1979), a working-class woman who became a powerful force of social change. Born in 1893, Jessie Stephen was a fearless campaigner and one of the few […]

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Sri Lankan Curry Night – Fundraiser for G20 Youth

sri lankan trip g20

Friday 7 March, 2025, 6 p.m. – 10.30 p.m. Sri Lankan Curry Night to Raise Funds for Taking Young People Abroad G20 Youth Project, 21 Dunbeith Place, G20 8HS The G20 will be taking on the epic adventure of travelling across Sri Lanka to raise money for the G20 Youth Project 20th – 30th  March 2025. […]

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Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

CinemARC Gipsy Queen

gipsy queen arc

Thursday 20 March, 2025 – 6 p.m.- 9 p.m. Film Screening and Concert Advanced , Research Centre,University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane (Off Byres Road), Glasgow G11 6EW Free – Reserve a Spot at Eventbrite The ARC is excited to be partnering with CineRoma, the UK’s first Roma film festival, for a screening of Gipsy […]

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | Filed under: Cinema, Community event, Free Events, University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre

Boogie Bingo Night at G20 Youth

boogie bingo night G20

Saturday 1 March, 2025, 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. 15-17 Shakespeare St. G20 9TA A night of fun and games at our boogie bingo night !Dj, Party Buffet, Raffle, Tambola & More.. Tickets – £10 ( Buffet & Bingo Included ) Buy tickets Or buy tickers G20 Cafe HopeFrom Reception.  The Mackintosh Halls 15-17 Shakespeare […]

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Riding the Commons, Glasgow Green

riding the commons

Sunday 23 March, 2025 – 12 Noon Meet outside the People’s Palace, Glasgow Green,  Glasgow G40 1AT Once a year in towns in Scotland, citizens on horseback ride round their Boundaries to protect their common land from marauding robbers, as they have done since the 14th century. In Glasgow we don’t have two horseshoes to […]

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Musical Meditations

musical meditations

Thursday, February 20, 2025 Govan and Linthouse Parish Church, 796 Govan Road Glasgow G51 2YL Musical Meditations, an evening of serene and reflective music designed to inspire mindfulness and relaxation. Under the baton of conductor Paul MacAlindin, this captivating program weaves together timeless and evocative works performed by world-class musicians. The Glasgow Barons will enchant […]

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Guided Bike Rides: Clydeside Cycle

guided bike rider clydside cycles

Friday 14 February, 2025, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Bike for Good – Glasgow West, 65 Haugh Road, Glasgow G3 8TX Glasgow University Environmental Sustainability Team Come along to guided group cycles on the 14th of February, Friday afternoon between 1 and 3pm. No need to bring your own bike as Bike for Good can […]

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A Tribute to Elvis at Golden Friendships

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Sunday 23 March, 2025 2 p.m. An Evening with Shaun Hamilton: An Elvis Tribute Golden Friendships Community Hall, 18 Nairn Place, Clydebank  G81 4AU Experience the one and only Sean Hamilton performing Elvis classics, including ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ and ‘Always on My Mind’. Tickets are £5 per person. PM for details at Facebook Event by Golden […]

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Big Community Birdwatch – Springburn Winter Gardens

rspb springburn gardens

7th of February, 2025 between 11am and 12pm. Springburn Winter Gardens, Springburn Park, Mosesfield St, Glasgow G21 3UD Wander, record and identify the birds of the gardens and park. Visual aids and binoculars will be provided. Stephanie Whitelaw, Community Engagement Artist will share more about the project and how you can get involved. Look forward […]

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Winter Wander Springburn Winter Gardens

winter wander springburn winter gardens

Friday 17 January, 2025, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. Creative Wander around Springburn Winter Gardens and Park with Stephanie Whitelaw, Community Engagement Artist. Springburn Park, Mosesfield St, Glasgow G21 3UD Stephanie is developing a creative engagement project with Springburn Winter Gardens Trust with a focus on walking, eco-therapy and exploring local ecology. The walk will […]

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Woodlands Community Ant-Racist Library

anti racist library woodlands

The Anti-Racist Community library will open fortnightly on Sundays in Woodlands Community Meeting Room and Events Terrace, 66 Ashley Street, G3 6HW. Meeting January 26 at 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. The library has books for people of all ages – children, young people, adults. There are fiction and non-fiction books, serious and light-hearted but […]

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Community Fayre and Volunteer Celebration

community fayre whiteinch

Wednesday, 29 January, 2025, 4.30 p.m. – 7.30 p.m. The Whiteinch Centre, 1 Northinch Court, Glasgow, G14 0UG Community Fayre and Volunteer Celebration at The Whiteinch Centre to find out about the range of community based services and volunteering opportunities in your local communities . Free event.  Provide services? – does your organisation provide services and/or […]

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Winter Warmer Family Fun Day University of Glasgow

Saturday 14 December, 2024, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW University of Glasgow (ARC) annual, free Winter Warmer Family Day, this year with a focus on Winter Stories. A host of festive activities. All activities are FREE and most are drop-in. You’ll find extra […]

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Elf – Seamore Neighbourhood Community Cinema

elf seamore community cinema

Wednesday, 11 December, 2024 at 7 p.m. Seamore Neighbourhood Cinema invites you to the screening of Elf! Get ready for a night of laughter and holiday cheer at this classic Christmas movie. The Seamore Neighbourhood Community Cinema, Community Central Halls, 304 Maryhill Road Glasgow G20 7YE Enjoy a fun-filled evening. Bring your friends and family for […]

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Winter Wanderland Kelvinbridge 2024

winter wanderland kelvinbridge

7 – 12 December, 2024 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Gibson St and surrounding area A wonderful wander in the heart of the West End. Tenement windows of Glasgow lit up with marvellous creations. From Gibson st to Great Western Rd, University to Woodlands, everyone can join in and make this a real spectacle. Taking […]

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Winter Solstice

winter solstice

Sunday 15th December, 2024,  1 – 4 p.m. Woodlands Community Meeting Room, 66 Ashley Street, Glasgow, G3 6HWWoodlands Community Garden, 117 W Prince’s St, Glasgow G4 9BYFlourish House, 23-25 Ashley St, Glasgow G3 6DR This event is free however the*Warm Welcome Café at Flourish House is on a pay what you can basis. It’s the winter […]

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Vinicombe Street Christmas Event and Tree Switch On

Festival of Kindness

Sunday 24 November, 2024 Festive fun, live music, and the magical tree switch-on! Vinicombe Street will be alive with a Christmas Market from 11 a.m. – amazing vendors offering unique gifts Free face painting and balloon modelling Live music from 12 Noon with Sabrina Mandulu, The Rock Choir and more…. Social Bite and their Festival […]

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Seasonal Networking Event: City Food Plan Network and Development Day

food networking event

Friday 22 November, 2024 10.30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Part of the Seasonal Networking Events collection City Food Plan Network and Development Day: A focus on Community Food and Urban Agriculture Kinning Park Complex 43 Cornwall St Glasgow G41 1BA Glasgow Community Food Network would like to invite community members involved with food and growing activities in the […]

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Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events

Glasgow Madrigirls University of Glasgow

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Sunday 1 December, 20243 at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel, West Quadrangle The University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8QQ Madrigirls much-loved annual concert of music and readings for Advent. This year celebrating the music and poetry of the British Isles – from Cornish wassails to Hebridean lullabies, carols from medieval […]

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