THE ART OF SCIENCE ARC TOUR

ARC, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Lane

Come along for a tour of the University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, led by scientists, researchers and University of Glasgow staff. The tour will spotlight the ARC’s art collection and how it complements research taking place in the building. In partnership with Glasgow Science Festival. Insta: uofg_arc https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/arc/

Free
TALKS PROGRAMME 2025

TALKS PROGRAMME: THE ARLINGTON BATHS CLUB *NEW*

Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Will Jess and Lucy Janes of Arlington Baths History Group will bring to life this Grade 'A' listed Victorian bathing complex designed by John Burnet and other eminent architects. Owned and run by members, the club is the oldest of its kind in the world, and successfully maintains its 154-year old tradition of a relaxed […]

Free

AUBREY GERBER NINE PIECE SWING GROUP

Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Saltoun Street, Glasgow

Aubrey Gerber Nine-Piece Swing Group - Sounds of Jazz led by David Hamilton. DONATIONS WELCOME

Free

AYURVEDA – ANCIENT & NATURAL HEALTHCARE WORKSHOP

Soul Food Kitchen 973 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow

Explore Maharishi AyurVeda, ‘the knowledge of life’ - an extensive and timeless system of natural healthcare. Understand your own personal body type, and how to recognise the signs of being out of balance - why we have cravings, energy crashes and overactive minds. Learn how to reset your body’s natural rhythms and cycles through routine, […]

£10

MARY AND THE SAINTS

St. Bride's Church 69 Hyndland Road

Strathclyde University Chamber Choir present an evening of glorious choral music featuring traditional and original texts celebrating the Virgin Mary and Saints Columba, Mungo and Andrew. The programme will include pieces by Górecki, Poulenc, Morten Lauridsen as well as contemporary original texts by Steve King, Philip Stopford and Ken Johnston together with Britten’s Hymn to […]

£12
SING-A-THON WEDNESDAYS

SING-A-THON WEDNESDAYS

Grosvenor Cafe 24 Ashton Lane, Glasgow

Live music, every Wednesday from 8pm! Join in the chorus or just soak up the vibes as talented local performers light up the night with acoustic covers and crowd favourites. Singing along highly encouraged! www.grosvenorcafe.co.uk/whats-on Insta: grosvenorcafegla

Free

MACHAIR SOUNDWALK

Snow Bridge Kelvingrove Park (South Entrance)

Bring a smartphone and headphones to be transported to the Western Isles... Machair is an immersive soundwalk that explores the unique coastal grasslands of the Uists through spoken word, song, and soundscapes compositions. Developed in partnership with communities on Uist, this free 40-minute self-guided circular walk is mapped to Kelvingrove Park, starting at Snow Bridge […]

Free

ARC PUB QUIZ

ARC, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Lane

A themed Body of Science quiz held in the Western Café as part of Glasgow Science Festival. So, if you think you know your ossicles from your metatarsals, come on down and find out how well you know yourself. In partnership with Glasgow Science Festival. Insta: uofg_arc https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/arc/

Free

A BODY OF SCIENCE ARC TOUR

ARC, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Lane

Join us for a tour of the University of Glasgow Advanced Research Centre, led by scientists, researchers and staff. The tour will introduce you to the world-class research in the ARC that helps us to better understand our own bodies. In partnership with Glasgow Science Festival. Insta: uofg_arc https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/arc/

Free
TALKS PROGRAMME 2025

TALKS PROGRAMME: THE WORKERS WHO BUILT THE UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW *NEW*

Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Little is known about the manual workers who constructed major Victorian buildings, but Joseph Sharples of the Hunterian, University of Glasgow, has researched in detail the lives of about 100 of the 900 masons, joiners, bricklayers, etc., who built the University between 1867 and 1871, under contractor John Thompson of Peterborough. Their recruitment, experiences before […]

Free

Taco & Tequila Tasting Night

El Jefes 1166-1170 Argyle St, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Join us at El Jefe’s Finnieston for an exclusive night of tacos and tequilas! We’ve teamed up with Casamigos to bring you the ultimate Mexican tasting experience. Your evening includes a welcome drink and snack, followed by three hand-crafted tacos, each expertly paired with a Casamigos tequila cocktail. We’ll guide you through each pairing, sharing […]

£45

SCOTLAND: THE CLASSICAL TRADITION

Wellington Church 77 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow, United Kingdom

The landscape of Scotland’s music is vast and diverse. From the ancient Songs of Ossian, the Bothy Ballads of the North East, the classical arrangements of Dr. Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, etc, Scotland has it all! Mòd Gold Medallists Ruaridh Gray, Annie Catriona MacDonald and BBC Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2025 Ellie Beaton present to […]

Free
LIVE MUSIC THURSDAYS

LIVE MUSIC THURSDAYS

Grosvenor Cafe 24 Ashton Lane, Glasgow

Kick off your weekend early at Grosvenor Café with an exciting evening of live music every Thursday from 9pm. Enjoy a vibrant mix of local talent and rising stars bringing everything from acoustic soul to upbeat covers. With delicious food, cocktails, and a buzzing atmosphere, it’s the perfect midweek lift. www.grosvenorcafe.co.uk/whats-on Insta: grosvenorcafegla

Free

MACHAIR SOUNDWALK

Snow Bridge Kelvingrove Park (South Entrance)

Bring a smartphone and headphones to be transported to the Western Isles... Machair is an immersive soundwalk that explores the unique coastal grasslands of the Uists through spoken word, song, and soundscapes compositions. Developed in partnership with communities on Uist, this free 40-minute self-guided circular walk is mapped to Kelvingrove Park, starting at Snow Bridge […]

Free

CINEMARC: SONG OF THE SEA

ARC, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Lane

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 follows a sea journey across a world of legend and magic. In partnership with Glasgow Science Festival. Insta: @uofg_arc https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/arc/

Free

GA-20

Òran Mór 731-735 Great Western Rd

Since 2018, GA-20 has been at the forefront of a traditional Blues revival. The dynamic throwback trio have long been disciples of the place where traditional Blues, Country and Rock ‘n’ Roll intersect. www.ga20band.com www.oran-mor.co.uk Insta: @ga20blues

£17.50
FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE

Grosvenor Cafe 24 Ashton Lane, Glasgow

Start your weekend in style with Friday Night Live at Grosvenor Café. From 7pm, enjoy a hand-picked line-up of talented musicians delivering a feel-good soundtrack for your night. Pair the music with mouth-watering food, your favourite drinks, and a lively setting that sets the tone for the weekend ahead. www.grosvenorcafe.co.uk/whats-on Insta: grosvenorcafegla

Free

CINEMARC: THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU

ARC, University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Lane

For this evening screening, the ARC are presenting Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic, marking Glasgow’s 850th birthday and taking inspiration from the fish on the city’s crest. Starring Bill Murray, expect a colourful cast of characters in this submarine adventure. In partnership with Glasgow Science Festival. Insta: @uofg_arc https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/arc/

Free

SHAKESPEARE: MASTER OF THE MIND

Mackintosh Queen's Cross 870 Garscube Road

An astonishing mind-reading show that celebrates the genius of William Shakespeare through the magical art of psychological illusion. Shakespeare fan or not, this is an incredible, interactive show which will have your jaw on the floor. 'Derren Brown, watch out, Lorenzo is astonishing' (STV). £14 / £12 CONCESSION / £10 EARLY BIRD (UNTIL 16/5) Insta: […]

£14

THE NAKED NEDS

Cottiers Bar, Theatre and Restaurant 93-95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow

Hot off the heels of their sold-out 2024 tour, The Naked Neds are back! Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter, tears, and maybe a few awkward moments. ‘The Naked Neds’ follows a group of Glasgow lads as they navigate the turbulent aftermath of their best friend’s suicide. In a world where politicians’ expenses seem […]

£18