Arkfound Foundation is running a series of free workshops at the Community Newsroom in Govanhill across July and August that will focus on developing creative writing skills and discussing ideas about how the economy can work better for everybody.

Time for one poem! are hosting a series of poetry workshops locally and online. There are two different blocks depending on whether you are a 'Beginner' or 'More Experienced'.

Join artist and consent educator Tom Krasny for a six week series of evening classes introducing terminology and practical tools for practicing consent and boundaries.  

The Young Women’s Movement are holding an ‘Empowering Pathways For Women’ course that is taking place at The Deep End in partnership with Romano Lav. The course started on 24th of January, but women can join up to 3 weeks into the course, which runs until the end of March.

A new poetry course for beginners and intermediates at Glasgow Zine Library with local poet Annie Muir.

Do you like making things but don't have the time or space around work and/or family commitments to get started? Are you surrounded by unfinished projects? Could 2024 be the year you learn something new? Finish something you started months or even years ago? Maybe even make a little money selling your arts and crafts?

Free workshop on the history of community media in the Gorbals, Govanhill and beyond. Learn about papers like The View and Castlemilk Today; papers that often showcased working-class culture and supported tenant organising. Get the chance to plan an article of your own.

The Lullaby Project is a creative day for parents to make a new lullaby for their child. The event is open to parents of all nationalities and is also open to anyone outside of Govan, including Govanhill residents.

A couple of spaces are still available for the workshops, which will be a short, fun and informal tutorial on how easy it can be to do a show on RBV. Contrary to the small typo on the first image, the 2nd workshop is from 11am-12 noon. Click here to book a space.

The Survivor Arts Community are inviting self-identifying women survivors of abuse to join their Autumn and Winter season choirs. The Glasgow-based charity will be hosting an information event on Thursday 14 September for people interested in joining.

The Southside Wellbeing Festival, in Partnership with Finn’s Place, The Wee Retreat CIC is back for 2023 after its hugely successful premier last summer. Expect to find lots of free and pay-what-you-can events to boost the wellbeing and mental health of Glasgow's Southside

Hannah from Queen’s Park Music Kids discusses some of the many benefits of learning music at a young age. This is a shortened version, full article can be found on the Queen’s Park Music Kids website here

Every Thursday at 1pm in MILK Victoria Road, Movement in Thyme are running a weekly Community Learning Apothecary where you can learn to make and take away herbal remedies. We will cover everything from herbal hot chocolate and sore throat spray to lip balm and herbal body scrubs.

Come along to these free beginner tai chi classes that weekly at the Larkfield Community Centre.

FREE storytelling workshops for people to get together at The Bungo, Nithsdale Road, Strathbungo hosted by Glendale Gaelic Primary Scholl

Up to sixteen people with lived experience of the asylum system in Scotland will get the opportunity to build on their leadership skills as part of a collaboration between Scottish Refugee Council and Social Enterprise Academy.

Spit it Out is an embryonic charity, based in Edinburgh dedicated to opening conversation around consent, mental health and healing through creativity.

Pollokshields Development Agency's Youth Forum have so much going on this May!

Set the SEEN is a free community festival of events that will create a platform for those suffering with an invisible illness to be seen, heard, validated and represented.