Schools from across South Glasgow (P6-S3 classes) have fashioned their own models of local Art Deco buildings. Come to our Community Exhibition & Celebration Day where the pupils will showcase their creations and get feedback from our Community Panel! BOOK HERE (free but registration required): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/art-deco-southside-alive-schools-model-building-challenge-celebration-day-tickets-1048784441497 12.25 – Doors open 12.35 – […]
Deirdre Molloy
Urban Sketching: Art Deco Southside Alive!
Look beyond Art Deco’s geometry and get a taste of how to sketch freestyle! Join one of our outdoor urban sketching classes in Laurieston – for beginner to intermediate levels. Classes will be held 1-3pm on: Sun 9th June, Sat 15th June, Sat 22nd June, Sun 30th June. Suited to residents (aged 17+) of […]
Southside Chronicles – SGHET podcast show on Glad Radio
Sonic adventures in history, heritage and environment beckon as we’ve launched a podcast show on Glad Radio – the new community podcasting project for the Southside of Glasgow! The #SouthsideChronicles show from SGHET will explore different stories in each eposide, including audio versions of some of our blogs read by their authors so you […]
#HeritageNights talk: Rambles Round the Southside in the 1850s
Talk: Rambles Round the Southside in the 1850s This special #SouthGlasgowHeritageNights talk on Thursday 21st September revisits the writings of Victorian poet and journalist Hugh MacDonald (1817 – 1860). Free but places are limited – BOOK HERE. His best-loved work was Rambles Round Glasgow (1854), a collection of walks through areas that were […]
#HeritageNights talk: Discovering south Glasgow histories through Glasgow City Archives + SGHET AGM 2023
Join us for a special #SouthGlasgowHeritageNights talk on Thursday 31st August and discover how our amazing City Archives reveal south Glasgow’s rich and multi-layered past – followed by our open AGM – BOOK NOW The presentation will share a short introduction telling the story of Glasgow and its Archives, and will provide examples […]
Let’s make Glasgow a National Park City
Dom Hall from Glasgow National Park City shares news of a community celebration at the Hidden Gardens in Pollokshields on Saturday 2nd September and outlines what GNPC is all about in this guest blog… The idea of a National Park City is simple – to use the familiar idea of a National Park to […]