Govanhill Community Litter Pick — Saturday 26 October
Join the Govanhill Community Litter Pick group for a special litter pick this weekend and make your own costume from recyclables; the best costume winner will get a prize at the end of the day. So don’t miss out on the next big litter pick this autumn before the wintertime kicks in.
Govanhill Litterpick – Saturday 28 September
The Govanhill Litterpick Group are hosting another community litterpick this Saturday from 10:30-12:30pm. As a community-led initiative to keep Govanhill’s streets and lanes clean, they are reliant on the efforts of volunteers each month to both organise the litterpicks and participate in them.
CLR Theory EP Launch/Fundraiser @ The Deep End
Join CLR theory at The Deep End from 7pm on Saturday 7th/ Sunday 8th September for an intimate unplugged fundraiser weekend, celebrating the launch of their Live EP. 50% of funds raised from sales of the EP will go to Glad Radio to support their community projects.
What's On this Festive Season
Find out What’s On in Govanhill and neighbouring areas this festive period. From Christmas markets to Hogmanay parties, Greater Govanhill’s 2023 festive events guide has it all.
Community Media History and Writing Workshop
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.
Lullaby Project: Create Your Own Music For Your Child
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.
Govanhill Community Garden: A Chance to Remember Our Loved Ones
An event will be held at the Govanhill Community Remembrance Garden this Saturday in honour of lost loved ones. All residents are welcome to come along pay their respects during the open service, which will pay special affection to the late Debbie McInally, former staff member of Govanhill Housing Association.
Call Out For Car Drivers: Erskine Welcome Refugees Demo
Stand Up to Racism are asking as many people as possible to join their demonstration to show that refugees are welcome here in Scotland. They are calling on anti-racist car drivers to help others make the journey.
The Survivor Arts Community Choir Are Asking Survivors to Sign-Up
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.
Pollokshields Development Agency's Youth Forum
Pollokshields Development Agency's Youth Forum have so much going on this May!