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The Sustainable Glasgow Landing at The Landing Hub


THE LANDING HUB IS A VIBRANT, WELCOMING SPACE WHERE THE CLIMATE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS MEET THE ARTS.

Audiences of all ages will be invited to connect, share and dance as we host local and international collaborators for an exciting programme of screenings, workshops, performances, talks and parties.

All events are free to enter and wheelchair accessible, some are bookable. Click on individual events below to find out more.

ART AT THE LANDING HUB: ROBERT MONTGOMERY X LITTLE SUN - GRACE OF THE SUN

  • Sat, 30 Oct 202118:00 Fri, 12 Nov 202122:00

Installation by artist Robert Montgomery running from 30th October to the 12th November

THE SEED SISTAS FILMS - VOICES FROM THE HEDGEROW

  • Monday, 1 November 2021

  • 12:00 13:00

Come and take a walk with bramble and rose to discover the forgotten life of the hedgerow near you. Two family friendly films with a special focus on the hedgerow itself, why they were planted, what we can learn from them, and how to rediscover their gifts.

Free, all ages

LISTENING TO THE LAND

  • Monday, 1 November 2021

  • 13:00 14:00

Pilgrims for Nature fooling workshop

Free, all ages

SOUNDSCAPES BY SOUNDLAB

  • Monday, 1 November 2021

  • 14:00 15:00

An immersive audio experience of soundscapes with themes of climate change, migration, population and nature.

Free, all ages.

AFTER SCHOOL BANNER MAKING

  • Monday, 1 November 2021

  • 15:00 18:00

Workshop with Funkyard Arts. Bring old plastic bags to create your own climate poster and also contribute to artwork for a larger collective banner.

Free. Targeted at children.

THE ARTIVIST OUTBREAK FROM CHILE 2021: CONTAGIOUS @COP26

  • Monday, 1 November 2021

  • 15:00 16:30

Feel inspired by the visual works and short films of artists and creatives from the south of South America, as ongoing social transformation boldly intersects with the climate and ecological crisis.

Free, all ages.

PAU DE PLANET: FROM THE ANDES, WITH LOVE

  • Monday, 1 November 2021

  • 16:30 17:00

In this special musical offering for COP26, we're screening Pau De Planet from Chile performinhg four of her original artivist songs and collaborations, “Tipping Point”, “Un Mismo Mundo”, “Madre Cordillera” and “Somos Todes”.

TONGABOVE

  • Tuesday, 2 November 2021

  • 10:30 11:30

TongAbove is a short film showcasing the design and plan to rescue island nations from rising seas due to climate change. The screening will be followed by the project presentation and Q&A with Brendan MacFarlane and Uili Lousi.

Free, all ages

FEEDING THE CITY

  • Tuesday, 2 November 2021

  • 12:00 13:30

Zev Robinson’s documentary examines Glasgow’s food culture, its current dilemmas and new initiatives. Followed by a Q & A with Zev and key members of the Glasgow's growing network.

Free, all ages.

THE LAST ICE - SCREENING & Q+A

  • Tuesday, 2 November 2021

  • 14:00 16:00

Screening of National Geographic film ‘The Last Ice’ followed by a discussion with Inuit Circumpolar Council.

Free, all ages

(RE)IMAGINING GLASGOW

  • Tuesday, 2 November 2021

  • 16:30 18:00

A rare chance to see ‘(Re)imagining Glasgow’ by Chris Leslie. This is it’s second public screening . The short film will be followed by a conversation between the filmmaker and architect Jude Barber looking at how Glasgow has been torn down, reimagined and transformed.

Free, all ages.

THE ARTIVIST OUTBREAK FROM CHILE 2021: CONTAGIOUS @COP26

  • Wednesday, 3 November 2021

  • 12:00 13:00

Feel inspired by the visual works and short films of artists and creatives from South America, as ongoing social transformation boldly intersects with the climate and ecological crisis.

Free, all ages.

BANNER MAKING - SCHOOL SESSION

  • Wednesday, 3 November 2021

  • 13:00 14:30

School session with Funkyard Arts. Bring old plastic bags to create your own climate poster and also contribute to artwork for a larger collective banner.

Free. Targeted at children.

ARTIVISMO PINTANDO MURALES DERRIBAMOS MUROS WITH PEDRO PEREZ

  • Wednesday, 3 November 2021

  • 15:00 16:00

Join activist and curator Pedro Perez to premier his project ‘Artivismo Pintando Murales Derribamos Muros’ a ”mural scale” digital exhibition of documented murals from around the world with a climate justice narrative.

Free, all ages

AFTER SCHOOL BANNER MAKING

  • Wednesday, 3 November 2021

  • 16:00 18:00

Sessions with local and international artists to make banners. Pedro Perez will be joined by Mexican muralist Gustavo Chavez Pabon and two local artists for a drop in banner making workshop in preparation for Global Day of Action on Saturday 6th.

Free. All ages.

GREEN STATE VISION: WEST PAPUA’S STRUGGLE FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE

  • Thursday, 4 November 2021

  • 12:00 14:00

Come and listen to West Papuan leaders and international supporters tell their story of front-line resistance to environmental destruction and climate chaos. Home to one of the world’s largest rainforests, the people of West Papua are offering the world a solution.

Free

ATMOSPHERES OF RESISTANCE: FILM SCREENINGS AND TALKS

  • Thursday, 4 November 2021

  • 15:00 19:00

Join representatives from a range of grassroots campaigning organisations at the COP26 Landing Hub for a series of talks and short films by indigenous artists and land defenders from Brazil, Cambodia and the UK.

Screenings and talks from Not1More; Zé Claudio and Maria Institute (IZM); Cambodian Youth Network; Um Outro Céu (Another Sky); Together We Ride.

Free

RADIO BUENA VIDA PRESENTS: FEMME45

  • Thursday, 4 November 2021

  • 19:00 22:00

Femme45 is collective of womxn embracing their feminine energy to bring you upbeat tropical vibes from across the globe.

Free, 18+

A CONVERSATION BETWEEN THE BOOKS

  • Friday, 5 November 2021

  • 12:00 13:00

Come and share in a digital experience of the Woodlands Community Anti-Racist Library, including excerpts and images from the books.

Free, all ages.

XINGU INDIGENOUS OCCUPATION - PEOPLE’S PALACE PROJECTS AND KUIKURO AT COP26 : FILM SCREENINGS AND TALKS

  • Friday, 5 November 2021

  • 14:30 19:00

Indigenous filmmaker Takumā Kuikuro, traditional singer Yamalui Kuikuro and People's Palace Projects will occupy the Landing Hub for a day of activities for all ages - films, music, indigenous language workshops - and a connection between young climate activists from the Xingu Indigenous Territories and the UK.

Free, all ages.

RADIO BUENA VIDA PRESENTS: NIGHTWAVE AND GEORGINA PENSTKART

  • Friday, 5 November 2021

  • 19:00 20:00

Join Nightwave (Maya Medvesek) and Georgina Penstkart for an evening of sacred ceremonial music from the Amazon rainforest, from different spiritual and musical traditions.

Free, 18+

ECO-ARTS FLAG MAKING WORKSHOP

  • Saturday, 6 November 2021

  • 10:00 13:00

A fun hands on flag making workshop using a paper and fabric paints inspired by the International Maritime Signals Code.

Free. All ages.

MILLIPEDE

  • Saturday, 6 November 2021

  • 12:00 16:00

Measure your carbon footprint with the Millipede from National Theatre of Scotland.

Free. All ages.

SCOTLAND’S YOUNG PEOPLE’S FOREST

  • Saturday, 6 November 2021

  • 14:00 16:00

Young Scot and Youthlink Scotland have recruited a panel of 23 young people to create the first forest in Scotland co-designed and governed by young people. During this event the panel will be sharing a short film of their work so far and running interactive activities to gather the views of participants on what Scotland’s Young People’s Forest should be and include.

Free. All ages.

WE RISE TOGETHER, WE DANCE TOGETHER

  • Saturday, 6 November 2021

  • 18:00 22:00

After all these years of planning, The Artivist Network are more than excited to invite you to their party after the people's climate march. They will be joined by Queer House Party who are rocking the stages in London and beyond.

Free, 18+

COP26 LOCAL CHAMPIONS MEET UP

  • Sunday, 7 November 2021

  • 11:00 13:00

Young Scot, Youthlink, and Keep Scotland Beautiful are recruiting 320 Local Champions, aged 11- 25, from across Scotland to create a network of informed and engaged climate activists.

Free. All ages.

MILLIPEDE

  • Sunday, 7 November 2021

  • 12:00 16:00

Measure your carbon footprint with the Millipede from National Theatre of Scotland.

Free. All ages.

SOIL & SOUL: HANDS ON WORKSHOPS

  • Sunday, 7 November 2021

  • 14:00 17:00

Soil and craft workshop from Propagate

Free. All ages.

STRANGELOOP AUDIO VISUAL/MUSIC CONCERT JAMIE WARDROP/SITA PIERACCINI

  • Sunday, 7 November 2021

  • 14:00 17:00

Interactive workshop creative audiovisuals from organic materials

Free. All ages (8+ recommended)

THE PEOPLE’S SUMMIT CULTURAL TAKEOVER

  • Sunday, 7 November 2021

  • 18:00 22:00

Join the People’s Summit for their cultural takeover of the Landing Hub.

Free, 18+

CLIMATE CHANGE MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE: BRINGING THE VOICES OF ISLAND YOUTH TO COP26

  • Monday, 8 November 2021

  • 10:00 11:00

A short film and discussion which brings messages from island youth around Scotland and the world to COP26 in Glasgow. The project is run by Strathclyde Centre for Environmental Law and Governance in partnership with Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum & Arts Centre.

Free. All ages.

THE PEOPLE’S SUMMIT

  • Mon, 8 Nov 202112:00 Wed, 10 Nov 202117:30

While world leaders meet to discuss our future at COP26, The People's Summit will be building power for system change together. Join the People’s Summit online from anywhere in the world, or in-person in Glasgow.

Free, all ages

THE SPACE SUSTAINABILITY PARADOX: FROM SUSTAINABILITY FROM SPACE TO THE SUSTAINABILITY OF SPACE.

  • Tuesday, 9 November 2021

  • 10:00 11:45

A presentation and round table on how space is used to achieve our sustainability goals and on the sustainability of our use of space. The talk and round table will present the current problem with our use of space, the possible futures and the technologies that can make the use of space sustainable in the future.

Free, all ages.

SPACE IN THE BODY AND THE BODY IN SPACE

  • Thursday, 11 November 2021

  • 11:30 12:30

Interactive movement workshop

Free. All ages

VISIONING GREEN DREAMS: CARE, COMMONS AND CO-CONCEIVED HOUSING BY AND FOR CREATIVE ELDERS.

  • Thursday, 11 November 2021

  • 12:45 13:45

A small group of creatives living their older lives have been collaborating as ‘Raising the Roof’ since early 2019, their aim is to explore whether new models of homes can be brought into being that carve new urgently needed adaptable blueprints for living.

Free, all ages.

ARCHITECTS CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK

  • Thursday, 11 November 2021

  • 15:30 16:30

An Introduction to Architects Climate Action Network (ACAN). ACAN takes action to address the twin crises of climate and ecological breakdown.

Free, all ages.

BEYOND COP26: REIMAGINING BUILDINGS FOR CLIMATE ACTION

  • Thursday, 11 November 2021

  • 17:00 18:00

A closing talk to COP26’s Built Environment Day from the founder of the Anthropocene Architecture School. Exploring where we are today - as the 26th COP nears its conclusion in Glasgow; the impacts our built environments have upon life and landscapes; regenerative trajectories that are already possible, and what comes next.

Free, all ages.

WHAT IS SPACE SUSTAINABILITY AND HOW CAN IT BE ACHIEVED?

  • Friday, 12 November 2021

  • 10:00 11:00

A presentation on the concept of space sustainability and its importance for humanity. In particular, this will look at current issues facing the space industry and what can be done to address these. It will outline the global footprint of space activities and how this may grow in the future if not addressed.

Free, all ages.

THE LANDING HUB PRESENTS: CLIMATE GRIEF KARAOKE AND BURNT OUT

  • Friday, 12 November 2021

  • 18:00 22:00

A double bill of two spectacular performances from female artists, Katy Dye and Penny Chivas.

Free, 18+

THE PEOPLE’S SUMMIT CULTURAL TAKEOVER

  • Saturday, 13 November 2021

  • 18:00 22:00

Join the People’s Summit for their cultural takeover of the Landing Hub.

Free, 18+

THE LANDING HUB CLOSING PARTY. RADIO BUENA VIDA PRESENTS: BUTHOTHEWARRIOR

  • Sunday, 14 November 2021

  • 18:00 22:00

The big finish! Come together for our closing party powered by sounds from ButhoTheWarrior.

Free, 18+

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