Repair Stop opens for affordable repairs at the Deep End, Nithsdale Street, 12-2pm Mon-Sat
Remade Network - a collaboration with community groups Repair Café Glasgow, Govanhill Baths, Glasgow Tool Library and The Pram Project - has opened up its new 'Repair Stop' at The Deep End, 21 Nithsdale Street along with our desktop distribution project.
Scotland Remembers: The Roma Genocide
Join Dikh He Na Bister, Romano Lav and Progress in Dialogue to commemorate the Roma Genocide, learn from the testimony of survivors and hear from young Roma and Travellers who attended the official commemoration ceremony at Auschwitz-Birkenau in 2019.
Creative Writing Workshop Series: Experimental Writing for Anxious Souls
Tired of traditional writing? Feel your creative practice doesn’t fit? Wanting to try new things? This ongoing workshop series will introduce you to experimental writing exercises that take you out of the traditional and look at your creative practice in new ways.
Remade: Govanhill-based community-led social enterprise launched
Remade Network, a consortium of community organisations, has been awarded a contract by Glasgow City Council to refurbish unwanted IT kit, together with a grant from the Scottish Government.
The Dixon Community
The Dixon Community was established in 1972, a multicultural organisation providing care and support to older people and carers. There are two main projects: Day Opportunities and outreach services, and the South East Carers Centre.
Tell us your stories about Govanhill Picture House
Glasgow Artists’ Moving Image Studios (GAMIS) are excited to invite you to participate in the pilot of an ambitious oral history project, centred on Govanhill Picture House.
Artist Commissions in Swap Market Windows from June - Oct 2020
Over the next few months different artists will be creating work for the Swap Market windows on Victoria Road. Look out for artwork by Magpie, Deniz Uster, Ailie Rutherford, Rumpus Room Young Activists and Nat Walpole.
Govanhill - Life in Lockdown: We Want Your Photos
Govanhill Creative Group want your lockdown photos for Govanhill International Festival and the Creative Govanhill Facebook page.
Bike For Good are HIRING a Cycling Friendly Employer Coordinator:
Bike For Good are hiring one Glasgow-based Cycling Friendly Employer Coordinator, deadline 26 July 2020.
English Meet-up - Govanhill Polyglot Sessions
If you live in Govanhill and want to practise your English with others, join the Thriving Places language meet-ups on Zoom, where you can practise your speaking and listening skills.
NCT Breastfeeding Support-Online
Come and join the Merry-Go-Round support group and get confidential one on one support from Margaret our Breastfeeding counsellor as well as a social chat with other breastfeeding Mamas.
Romane Cierhenia Win Ando Glaso Roma talent competition
Throughout June, in celebration of Gypsy Roma and Traveller History Month, Ando Glaso ran an online talent competition, inviting submissions from the Roma community. They have now announced the winner.
GCDT launch multilingual telephone helpline service
GCDT are pleased to announce the launch of a telephone helpline service for Govanhill. This new service will provide the Govanhill community with easy access to support available locally during the coronavirus crisis and beyond.
Move To Action Summer School!
Move to Action Summer School - from Rumpus Room and Govanhill Youth Club - is a programme of collective activity between artists, youth workers, young people, children and families exploring movement, wellbeing and activism through making art, play, being active and finding ways to connect in uncertain times. .