Refugee Festival Scotland has announced an exciting line-up of events sharing the stories of people and communities who have settled in Scotland.

After the success of the first ever Govanhill Community Clean during the springtime, the community are once again banding together for another local litter-pick to help keep our streets cleaner and safer. Find out more information here…

We’re looking for people with experience of the asylum system to take part in producing a show to go out as part of the Scottish Refugee Festival 2024. Sign up here!

Alongside Mestre Baiano, Ponta-Cabeça offers regular classes of Capoeira Regional in Govanhill. The classes take place every Thursday from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Govanhill Neighbourhood Centre, 6 Daisy St, Govanhill, Glasgow G42 8JL.

Lessons involve learning capoeira music, movements and playing in a roda. We also teach related techniques from traditional Brazilian culture, including puxada de rede and maculêlê.

Scandal is a multicultural club night run by South Asian queer students involved in Scotland’s Hip-hop scene incorporating Bhangra and other genres.

WSHWSH is a collective for MENA/SWANA folk to meet, party, and get sweaty on the dance floor. WSHWSH aim to provide spaces where we can celebrate our culture by dancing to some of the best tunes from our region, mixed in with a range of other genres like techno and Afrobeats.

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'.

Local organisations and residents are coming together for the first litter pick of what they hope will become a monthly event.

Come along for a full day of crosswords and puzzles to celebrate the 1st birthday of The Anymen’s crossword club! All crossword abilities are welcome to drop in throughout the day as there will be a range of activities on offer including cryptic crosswords, a pub quiz and food.

This event is one of many monthly ‘Open House’ events to be held at the Community Newsroom: home to Greater Govanhill magazine and the Ferret investigative media coop.

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.  

Glasgow Home Birth is a meet up group for learning, sharing, community building and support around home birth. They meet monthly in The Community Newsroom.

Ruya showcases a new collection of photographs made over the last year, created during an extended series of workshops, facilitated by Morwenna Kearsley. The title is primarily a female name of Arabic origin that means vision, sight or dream.

Come along to a special event for International Women’s Day 2024. Since the late 50s, early 60s the South Asian community in Glasgow have been using Govanhill Baths.

Join Propagate and The Tree Council for a Sunday afternoon of workshops in tree care in the Queen's Park Orchard!

The BHASHA Glasgow Language Festival returns for the sixth time to celebrate the many languages spoken in the city.

A new clinic to get your hearing aids checked in Govanhill

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.

With the heartbreaking situation in Palestine continuing, we wanted to round up some of the events and actions that are happening locally and across Glasgow.

For those in UK / Central belt Scotland who wish to reconnect to themselves with a rejuvinating soundbath in one of Glasgow's loveliest yoga studios, @theweeretreat

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