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12 — 18 Sept 2016 A celebration of ’s architecture and built heritage

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114 Buildings • 51 Walks & Tours • Talks • special events • Children’s activities

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Send us your photos of Access L L O Due to their historic or unique nature, Doors Open Days 2016 we regret that some venues are not fully accessible. Access is indicated in each and win some fantastic listing and in more detail on our website. prizes! For the family Glasgow Doors Open Days is The majority of buildings and events are fun for children and we’ve highlighted back for the 27th year, celebrating key family activities on page 34. We’ve Categories also put together a dedicated children’s Inspired by Mackintosh | People and Place | Glasgow’s unique architecture programme which will be distributed to Architectural Detail | Cityscape | Behind the Scenes and built heritage! This year Glasgow primary schools in late August. You could win Volunteers – £250 voucher to spend at Glasgow Architectural Salvage we’re part of the national Festival Doors Open Days is made possible – A year’s subscription to Scots Heritage Magazine thanks to the hundreds of volunteers – A signed copy of Scotstyle: 100 Years of Scottish Architecture of Architecture for the Year of across the city – say hi to our friendly and – Afternoon Tea for two at The Willow Tea Rooms knowledgeable volunteers when you – 3 x Hand cut stencils based on the work of Charles Rennie Innovation, Architecture & Design see them! Mackintosh by Lansdowne House of Stencils – A copy of Haiku the Noo poetry book from Greyfriars Garden 2016 and our programme offers Getting around – £50 book voucher courtesy of Woodside Community Council Map: A map with DOD buildings is countless opportunities to explore on page 20 – 22. You can pick up a full WINNERS Glasgow map at GOMA, Buchanan Winners will be displayed on our online gallery and the top Glasgow’s architecture and learn Bus Station and . 5 Inspired by Mackintosh entries will be displayed as part of the Glasgow Mackintosh Festival. about the city’s innovations. Cycle: FREE bike hire from South West Community Cycles on Sat 17th & Sun To enter Enjoy hundreds of free events 18th. Book your hire by calling 0141 632 – Email up to 3 high resolution images to 7155. [email protected] in every corner of the city! – Photos must be taken during Glasgow Doors Open Days Public transport: travelinescotland.com 12 – 18th Sept or call 0871 200 2233 – Include your name, contact number, category/categories and the name of the building or event you visited in your email Glasgow Taxis: Book by calling 0141 429 – Deadline is 26th September Booking opens at 10am 7070 or using the Glasgow Taxis Ltd app. Full competition terms and conditions can be found at glasgowdoorsopendays.com/competitions on 24th August.

Advance booking is required for some buildings tours, walks, talks and special events – see individual entries for booking instructions. Most events can be booked via glasgowdoorsopendays.com City Centre Mural Trail

02 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays 03 OPEN BUILDINGS The Saunders Centre 19 Riverside Building, 15 06 Playhouse 15 The Club 09 AT A GLANCE The Tall Ship at Riverside 19 Street School Museum 15 Glasgow Central Station 07 Queen’s Park Camera Club Rooms 15 Synagogue 06 Woodside Library 19 St Martin’s Church Glasgow City Mission 07 Riverside Building, City of Glasgow College 15 of Art 09 ( Activity Centre) 16 Glasgow Evangelical Church 07 Scotland Street School Museum 15 The Lighthouse 09 Bookings open at 10am WEDNESDAY 14th Sept Page The 16 Glasgow Police Museum 07 United Reformed Church 15 The Trades Hall of Glasgow 10 on 24th August. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 06 The Savings Bank 16 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 07 St Margaret’s Episcopal Church 15 The Willow Tea Rooms 10 Glasgow Cathedral 06 Calman Cancer Support Scotland Centre 17 Greyfriars Garden 07 STV Studios 16 Tron Theatre 10 Glasgow Police Museum 07 Flourish House 18 High Court of Justiciary 07 The Burrell Collection 16 Barras Art and Design – BAaD 11 MONDAY 12th Sept Page Greyfriars Garden 07 Glasgow Bike Station 18 Hoskins Architects 07 The Hidden Gardens 16 Bridgeton Bus Garage 11 Glasgow Cathedral 06 Leiper Gallery 08 18 King’s Theatre 07 The Pearce Institute 16 Glasgow Women’s Library 11 Glasgow Police Museum 07 Provand’s Lordship 08 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral 19 Leiper Gallery 08 The Savings Bank 16 11 Greyfriars Garden 07 Saint Andrew’s Cathedral 08 The Saunders Centre 19 08 The Village Storytelling Centre 16 The West Boathouse 11 Leiper Gallery 08 Sloans 08 The Tall Ship at Riverside 19 Provand’s Lordship 08 William Quarrier Scottish Epilepsy Centre 16 Wellpark Brewery 11 Sloans 08 St Aloysius Church 08 Woodside Library 19 Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow 08 WAVEparticle Caledonia Road Church 16 East Park 12 St Aloysius Church 08 St Andrew’s in the Square 08 Saint Andrew’s Cathedral 08 Kelvingrove Parish Church 17 Glasgow Crematorium 12 St Andrew’s in the Square 08 The Lighthouse 09 FRIDAY 16th Sept Page Sloans 08 Court 17 Stables 12 The Lighthouse 09 The Willow Tea Rooms 10 Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 06 St Aloysius Church 08 Arlington Baths Club 17 Mackintosh Queen’s Cross Church 12 The Willow Tea Rooms 10 Barras Art and Design – BAaD 11 Civic Room 06 St Andrew’s in the Square 08 Buchanan Bridge Club 17 Burgh Halls 12 Barras Art and Design – BAaD 11 Glasgow Women’s Library 11 Glasgow Cathedral 06 St Columba Gaelic 09 Calman Cancer Support Scotland Centre 17 Citizens Theatre 13 Glasgow Women’s Library 11 Lambhill Stables 12 Glasgow Police Museum 07 St Vincent Street Church 09 Coach House Trust 17 Fairfield 13 Fairfield 13 Demonstration Garden 13 Greyfriars Garden 07 09 Flourish House 18 Gateway Hall 13 Old Church 14 Stables 13 Leiper Gallery 08 The Anchor Line 09 Glasgow Bike Station 18 Glasgow Gurdwara 13 Heritage Centre, ART PARK 14 Fairfield 13 Provand’s Lordship 08 The Briggait 09 Parish Church 18 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre 13 Burgh Hall 14 Govan Old Church 14 Scottish Youth Theatre 08 The 09 Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre 18 Govan Old Church 14 Riverside Building, City of Glasgow College 15 Heritage Centre, ART PARK 14 Sloans 08 09 Kelvin Hall 18 14 The Burrell Collection 16 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 14 St Aloysius Church 08 The Lighthouse 09 Parish Church 18 Heritage Centre, ART PARK 14 Calman Cancer Support Scotland 17 Pollokshields Playhouse 15 St Andrew’s in the Square 08 The Merchants House of Glasgow 10 St Margaret’s Parish Church 18 14 Glasgow Bike Station 18 Riverside Building, City of Glasgow College 15 The Anchor Line 09 The National Piping Centre 10 Curling Club 18 New Victoria Gardens Allotments 14 Kelvin Hall 18 Scotland Street School Museum 15 The Lighthouse 09 The Trades Hall of Glasgow 10 Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre 18 Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam 14 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral 19 The Burrell Collection 16 The National Piping Centre 10 The Willow Tea Rooms 10 St Charles RC Church 18 House 14 The Back Garden 19 Calman Cancer Support Scotland Centre 17 The Willow Tea Rooms 10 Theatre Royal Glasgow 10 St John’s-Renfield Church 18 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 14 The Tall Ship at Riverside 19 Glasgow Bike Station 18 Barras Art and Design – BAaD 11 Tron Theatre 10 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral 19 Pollokshaws West Railway Station 14 Woodside Library 19 Kelvin Hall 18 Glasgow Women’s Library 11 Andrew Muirhead & Son The Back Garden 19 Pollokshields Playhouse 15 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral 19 Lambhill Stables 12 ( Leather Works) 11 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 19 Queen’s Park Camera Club Rooms 15 TUESDAY 13th Sept Page The Back Garden 19 Fairfield 13 Barras Art and Design – BAaD 11 The Saunders Centre 19 Riverside Building, City of Glasgow College 15 Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 06 The Tall Ship at Riverside 19 Glasgow Gurdwara 13 Glasgow Women’s Library 11 The Tall Ship at Riverside 19 Scotland Street School Museum 15 Glasgow Cathedral 06 Woodside Library 19 Govan Old Church 14 Provan Hall 11 West of Scotland Cricket Club 19 Shawlands United Reformed Church 15 Glasgow Police Museum 07 Heritage Centre, ART PARK 14 The Olympia Building 11 Woodlands Community Garden 19 St Francis Centre 15 Greyfriars Garden 07 THURSDAY 15th Sept Page House for an Art Lover 14 The West Boathouse 11 Woodlands Methodist Church 19 St Margaret’s Episcopal Church 15 Leiper Gallery 08 Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 06 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 14 Wellpark Brewery 11 Woodside Library 19 The Burrell Collection 16 Provand’s Lordship 08 Civic Room 06 Riverside Building, City of Glasgow College 15 East Park 12 The Savings Bank 16 Sloans 08 Glasgow Cathedral 06 Scotland Street School Museum 15 Glasgow Crematorium 12 SUNDAY 18th Sept Page The Village Storytelling Centre 16 St Aloysius Church 08 Glasgow Police Museum 07 St Margaret’s Episcopal Church 15 Lambhill Stables 12 Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 06 Anderston Kelvingrove Parish Church 17 St Andrew’s in the Square 08 Greyfriars Garden 07 The Burrell Collection 16 Mackintosh Queen’s Cross Church 12 City Campus, City of Glasgow College 06 Anniesland Court 17 The Lighthouse 09 Leiper Gallery 08 The Savings Bank 16 Maryhill Burgh Halls 12 Civic Room 06 Arlington Baths Club 17 The Willow Tea Rooms 10 Provand’s Lordship 08 Calman Cancer Support Scotland Centre 17 The Whisky Bond: Glasgow Sculpture Studios 12 Fire Station 06 Buchanan Bridge Club 17 Barras Art and Design – BAaD 11 Sloans 08 Glasgow Bike Station 18 Castlemilk Stables 13 Glasgow Cathedral 06 Flourish House 18 Glasgow Women’s Library 11 St Aloysius Church 08 Kelvin Hall 18 Fairfield 13 Glasgow Central Station 07 Kelvin Hall 18 Lambhill Stables 12 St Andrew’s in the Square 08 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral 19 Gateway Hall 13 07 Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church 18 Fairfield 13 St Columba Gaelic Church of Scotland 09 The Back Garden 19 Glasgow Gurdwara 13 Glasgow Police Museum 07 Knightswood St Margaret’s Parish Church 18 Govan Old Church 14 The Lighthouse 09 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 19 Glasgow Museums Resource Centre 13 Greyfriars Garden 07 Partick Curling Club 18 Heritage Centre, ART PARK 14 The National Piping Centre 10 The Tall Ship at Riverside 19 Glasgow Sheriff Court 14 Leiper Gallery 07 Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre 18 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 14 The Willow Tea Rooms 10 Woodlands Community Garden 19 Govan Old Church 14 Provand’s Lordship 08 St John’s-Renfield Church 18 Riverside Building, City of Glasgow College 15 Barras Art and Design – BAaD 11 Woodside Library 19 Hampden Park 14 Saint Andrew’s Cathedral 08 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral 19 Scotland Street School Museum 15 Glasgow Women’s Library 11 Heritage Centre, ART PARK 14 Sloans 08 The Back Garden 19 The Burrell Collection 16 Lambhill Stables 12 SATURDAY 17th Sept Page House for an Art Lover 14 St Aloysius Church 08 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 19 Calman Cancer Support Scotland Centre 17 Castlemilk Stables 13 Britannia Panopticon Music Hall 06 New Victoria Gardens Allotments 14 St Andrew’s in the Square 08 The Tall Ship at Riverside 19 Flourish House 18 Fairfield 13 City Campus, City of Glasgow College 06 Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam 14 St Columba Gaelic Church of Scotland 09 West of Scotland Cricket Club 19 Glasgow Bike Station 18 Govan Old Church 14 Civic Room 06 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 14 Tenement House 09 Woodlands Community Garden 19 Kelvin Hall 18 Heritage Centre, ART PARK 14 Clydeport Building 06 Pollokshaws West Railway Station 14 The Anchor Line 09 St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral 19 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 14 Cowcaddens Fire Station 06 Pollokshields Church of Scotland 15 The Briggait 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04 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays 05 8. Glasgow Central Station interpretation shares the heritage of contrast that with the stylish Gordon Street, G1 3SL architect John Honeyman, the building modern wing. 1879, 1906 extension, Original Roland and its history as a church. Sat tours every 30 mins 10am – BUILDINGS Anderson, extension Donald Matheson Sat 10am – 4pm 12.30pm & 2pm – 3pm; 30mins and James Miller Meeting point: within the building Building Category A adjacent to court 6 BY AREA An exclusive, behind the scenes look Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 at Glasgow Central station. Walk in 12. Glasgow Police Museum or glasgowdoorsopendays.com subterranean passageways beneath 1/1 30 Bell Street, G1 1LG Glasgow’s streets, visit railway vaults 1904 that drove Glasgow’s industrial Building Category B expansion and hear tales of the famous A visit to the Glasgow Police Museum and infamous who have travelled the gives you the unique opportunity to tracks and stood on the platforms. step into the compelling and dramatic Tours Sat & Sun 11am, 2pm; 80mins. history of the UK’s oldest police force. It Meeting Point: Next to Mobility Point also provides an international display of (M&S side) police uniforms from all over the World. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Mon – Sun 10am – 4.30pm or glasgowdoorsopendays.com (Over 12s only)

13. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Hoskins Architects C © Dapple Photography CENTRAL Glasgow Central Station New Auditorium NEW © Ross Campbell 9. Glasgow City Chambers 2 , G2 3NY 82 , G2 1DU 2015, 16. Hoskins Architects NEW 1883, William Young The New Auditorium at Glasgow Royal Studio 401, South Block, 3. Civic Room 6. Garnethill Synagogue Building Category A Concert Hall is a specially designed 60–64 Osborne St, G1 5QH Bookings open on 24th August. 215 High Street, G1 1QB 129 Hill Street, G3 6UB In the heart of Glasgow stands one space with variable acoustics that 1902, John McKissack & Sons; 1897, William Forrest Salmon 1879, John McLeod & NS Joseph of the city’s most important and provides world class rehearsal and Refurbished in 2011 by NORD 1. Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Building Category B Building Category A prestigious buildings. A combination recording facilities for the Royal Architecture 113–117 Trongate, G1 5HD A former 1897 Linen Bank built by W.F Scotland’s first, purpose-built of mosaic, marble, carved wood, mural Scottish National Orchestra and We design all different types of 1857, Thomas Gildard Salmon. Now an arts space, come and synagogue is also the home of the paintings, embossed wallpaper, gilding offers Glasgow a magnificent new innovative buildings and spaces using & HM Robert McFarlane share your ideas about the forthcoming Scottish Jewish Archives Centre, which and come together to performance venue. models to help explain our ideas. Visit Building Category A proposed High Street Fayre in 2017! contains displays on the history of Jews create a wonderful civic palace. Sat 10am – 4pm our studio, see our model collection Come and see the Britannia Panopticon, Thurs – Sun 12 – 5pm in Scotland. This beautiful building Sun 10am – 4pm & get involved with our drop-in Future the worlds oldest surviving music features extensive high quality stained City plasticine building activity. Be it hall! Founded in 1857, the Britannia glass . Photography inside the a school, a fire station or Chewbacca’s Panopticon Music Hall has been a Music building is permitted under supervision. 14. Greyfriars Garden holiday home – get innovative! Hall, Cinematograph, Waxworks, 4. Clydeport Building Sun 10am – 4pm 10. Glasgow City Mission Shuttle Street, G1 5EZ Sat 10am – 4pm Museum, Sideshow and Rooftop Carnival, 16 Robertson Street, G2 8DS 20 Crimea Street, G2 8PW 2012, ERZ Limited before its eventual closure in 1938. 1883–86, Sir John James Burnet 2009, Elder & Cannon Step into a magical space that harks Tue – Sun 11am – 5pm Building Category A Visit our beautifully designed back to medieval Glasgow. Enjoy the Seldom open to the public, Clydeport’s 7. Glasgow Cathedral five-storey purpose-built facility. variety of vegetables and flowers that 17. King’s Theatre superb head office contains a number Castle Street, G4 0RH Experience our drop-in, take part in art grow in the 42 small raised beds, lose 297 Bath Street, G2 4JN of fine features. French walnut panelling 1197;13th–15th Centuries; 19th C activities, view our roof garden, hear yourself in the wildflower meadow and 1904, Frank Matcham 2. City Campus, City of Glasgow and Stephen Adam stained glass. Building Category A clients’ stories and learn more about delight in the Haiku the Noo exhibition. Building Category A College Sat 10am – 4pm Built over the burial place of St how our building facilitates our work Mon – Fri 12pm – 2pm, Sat 10am – 4.30pm, One of the finest remaining examples 60 North Hanover Steet, G1 2BP Kentigern, or Mungo, founder and with people who are homeless. Sun 10am – 5pm of Frank Matcham’s eclectic mix of 1958–1964, Wylie, Shanks & Underwood Patron Saint of the city, Glasgow Sat 10am – 4pm. Tours every half hour styles. Busy working theatre receiving Former Glasgow College of Building Cathedral has been described as from 10.30am; 45mins. Meeting Point: large scale musicals, drama, dance and & Printing Rooftop Tour. From the 5. Cowcaddens Fire Station ‘the finest building of the 1200s now Ground floor pantomime. Minimum age 8 years old. Corbusian style roof terrace are 91 Road, G4 0ES surviving in mainland Scotland.’ 15. High Court of Justiciary Those with reduced mobility should wonderful views over the central 1985, Architect Unknown Mon – Sun 10am – 4pm Tours on request 1 Mart Street, G1 5JT discuss this before booking on conservation area and beyond. The station provides cover to most Mon – Fri and Sat at 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1807, 1913, 1998, William Stark of Clarke 0141 240 1308. Tours Sat & Sun 9.30am, 11am, of Glasgow. Find out more about 3pm & Sun at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm; 45mins. 11. Glasgow Evangelical Church & Bell and J H Craigie TPS Architecture Tours Sat every 15mins 10am – 12.30pm, 2pm, &3.30pm; 30mins. Glasgow’s firefighters and the inner Meeting Point: Society of Friends’ 14/20 Cathedral Square, G4 0XA Building Category A 11.15am; 40mins Meeting point: Meet:Reception workings of a station. Bookstall 1878–1880, John Honeyman Come see the most important court King’s Theatre Foyer Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Sat 10am – 4pm, Sun 12pm – 4pm Building Category A in Glasgow. It is a grade A listed building Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 or glasgowdoorsopendays.com This beautiful Italianate-style church where notorious characters of bygone or glasgowdoorsopendays.com by John Honeyman has undergone days were tried. Experience the majesty repairs and restoration in 2016. New of the Victorian interior part and

06 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 07 18. Leiper Gallery inspired by St Martin-in-the-Fields in 30. The Anchor Line Find out about the history of the 117 West George Street, G2 1QR London, this unique building will be the 12 St Vincent Place, G1 2EU School, Steven Holl’s new design 1894, William Leiper Doors Open Days pop-up hub for the 1902, James Miller (Original) and the latest information about the Building Category A week. Explore the beautiful interior, Building Category A restoration, as work continues on the French Gothic meets Victorian see exhibitions, talks and more! Built between 1906 and 1907 by James Mackintosh building. Drop in to browse Glasgow. Fine art gallery in William See page 22 for full details. Millar, the Edwardian A-listed Anchor GSA’s visitor centre, pop up displays, Leiper’s A-listed red sandstone tower Line building has been beautifully art and architecture exhibitions. with sculpture by William Birnie Rhind. renovated from a former booking office Visitor centre 10am – 4.30pm Sat & Home to Alexander Reid who showed in to one of Glasgow’s hottest new Sun. Tours Sat & Sun every 30 mins the Glasgow Boys here. 27. St Columba Gaelic Church restaurants retaining original nautical 10.30am – 3.30pm; 45mins. Meeting Mon 12pm – 5pm, Tues 12pm – 6pm, of Scotland emblems and details. Point: visitor centre, Wed & Thurs 12pm – 7pm, Fri Royal Faculty of Procurators 300 St Vincent Street, G2 5RU Fri, Sat, Sun 9am – 12pm Booking essential: 0141 353 4584 or 12pm – 6pm, Sat & Sun 10am – 6pm 1904, Tennent & Burke www.gsa.ac.uk/visit-gsa/doors-open- 22. Saint Andrew’s Cathedral Tours Fri 10.30am, 12.30pm, 3.30pm Building Category B days Clyde Street, G1 4JY Meeting Point: Foyer of SYT Early Gothic church which can 1816, 2011 Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 accommodate more than 1000! A 31. The Briggait 19. Mitchell Library James Gillespie Graham (1816), Page\ or glasgowdoorsopendays.com beautiful building, the nave is 112 feet 141 Bridgegate, G1 5HZ 201 North Street , G3 7DN Park (renovated in 2011) long and 40 feet wide, the spire is 220 1873, 2010, Clarke and Bell & Nicol 1911, 1939 , 1963, William B Whitie Building Category A feet high, with pinnacles, a belfry stage, Russell Studios Building Category A Early example of Gothic revivalism, a niche and a canopy containing a statue Building Category A The iconic Mitchell Library is one of Glasgow’s first post-Reformation 24. Sloans of St. Columba. All welcome to explore! This beautiful A listed building served ’s largest public libraries with has stunning decor, 62 Argyle Arcade, 108 Argyle Street, Thurs 12pm – 2pm, Sat 10am – 4pm, Sun as Glasgow’s fish market for 100 years. more than a million items in stock. Visit contemporary artwork including Peter G2 8BG 1pm – 4pm, tours available on request; It now provides work space for 80 the Jeffrey and Burns Rooms for a unique Howson’s St John Ogilvie, and the 1797 15mins. Meeting Point: chancel artists and cultural organisations. The display of some collection highlights and Cloister Garden with memorial to the Building Category A impressive 1873 Hall and gallery spaces maybe a peek behind the scenes. Arandora Star tragedy. Sloans building is one of the city’s most regularly host all manner of exhibitions Sat 10am – 4pm Cloister Garden, Wed 10am – 2pm, Sat stunning and impressive venues, set and events. & Sun 10am – 4pm. Tours on request. over three floors hosting a decadent 28. St Vincent Street Church Sat & Sun 11am – 4pm, Sat tours 12:30, Cathedral – Sat 10am – 12.30pm & grand ballroom, private snug bar and 265 St Vincent Street, G2 5QY 1.30pm, 2.30pm; 60mins. Meet: Sun 10am – 4pm. Tours Sat 11am & restaurant space. 1859, Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson Welcome Desk Briggait 1873 Hall 20. Provand’s Lordship 12pm, Sun 1.15pm, 2.30pm, 3.30pm. Mon 11.30am – 7pm, Tue Building Category A 3 Castle Street, G4 0RH Meeting Point Entrance 11.30am – 6pm, Wed 11.30am – 11pm, Take this opportunity to see inside 1471, Bishop Muirhead Thur 11.30am – 11pm, Fri one of our city’s most stunning pieces Building Category A 11.30am – 7pm, Sat 11.30am – 6pm, Sun of architecture, which is also listed on 32. The Glasgow Art Club Step back in time and discover 11am – 3pm the World Monument Fund’s list of the 185 Bath Street, G2 4HU Glasgow’s unique history with a visit world’s 100 most endangered buildings – 1833, alterations 1892–3, John Baird I, to the oldest house, built in 1471. you’ll be amazed at the beautiful interior. alterations and additions by Originally part of a hospital, it is one of Sat 10am – 4pm and Charles Rennie Mackintosh The Lighthouse only four medieval buildings to survive 25. St Aloysius Church Building Category A in Glasgow. 25 Rose Street, G3 6RE Glasgow Art Club founded in 1867 and 34. The Lighthouse Tue – Thurs & Sat 10am – 5pm, Fri & Sun 1908, Charles Jean Menart recently restored has occupied two 11 Mitchell Lane, G1 3NU 11am – 5pm. Tours on request; 45mins. One of the first churches in Britain 29. Tenement House handsome Georgian terrace houses at 1895, Mackintosh Meeting Point: 3rd floor gallery to feature a reinforced concrete roof 145 Buccleuch Street, Garnethill, 185 Bath Street since 1893. They were Building Category A and modelled on Namur Cathedral in G3 6QN converted into a 19thC. gentlemen’s Formerly known as The Herald Building, Belgium and the Gesu in Rome, this 1892, Clarke & Bell club. The jewel is the Gallery largely this was the first public commission stunning building is lavishly decorated Building Category B designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. which Charles Rennie Mackintosh 21. Royal Faculty of Procurators in the baroque revival style. Explore Ring the doorbell and step in for a rare Sat 10am – 4pm & Sun 10am – 4pm worked on and opened in 1895. Join in Glasgow the interiors to marvel at spectacular glimpse into Glasgow life in the early tours to discover the history of the 12 Nelson Mandela Place, G2 1BT Scottish Youth Theatre mosaics and huge glazed dome. 20th century, in the four room house building, see a panoramic view of the 1857, Charles Wilson Mon – Fri 7am – 6pm Sat 9am – 6.30pm, lived in by short hand typist Miss Agnes city, designer-led workshops and Building Category A 23. Scottish Youth Theatre NEW Sun 8am – 10pm (Tours Mon – Fri 10am Toward for over half a century. 33. The Glasgow School of Art exciting exhibitions. Italianate, ‘palazzo’ style building; The Old Sheriff Court, 105 Brunswick & 3pm); 60mins. Meeting Point: Front Sat & Sun every 45min 10am – 4pm – Reid building Mon – Sat 10.30am – 5pm, Sun interior and exterior designed by Street, G1 1TF of Church (except at 12.15pm); 30mins. Meeting 167–164 Renfrew Street, G3 6RQ 12pm – 5pm, Sat & Sun Lighthouse/ Charles Wilson. Finely sculpted masks 1844, William Clarke and George Bell Point: Tenement House reception flat 2014, Steven Holl Steven Holl Architects Mackintosh tours on the hour of historical legal figures forming Housed at basement level, SYT resides Booking essential: 0141 333 0183 + JM Architects (Glasgow) 11am – 3pm; 40mins Meeting Point: keystones to the arches in this purpose-designed conversion or [email protected] Join a guided tour to discover the Lighthouse reception outside and richly decorated interior. of Glasgow’s former Sheriff Court. Get a 26. St Andrew’s in the Square or www.nts.org.uk/tenementhouse School’s unique collection of original Booking essential for tours: 0141 726 5365 Members’ law library on upper floor. glimpse behind the scenes at Scotland’s 1 St Andrews Square, Calton, G1 5PP Mackintosh and rare artwork or email Operations.theLighthouse@ Sat 12pm – 4pm national youth theatre, featuring 1754, Allan Dreghorn by Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, glasgow.gov.uk rehearsal rooms, a dance studio and a Building Category A now housed inside Steven Holl’s studio theatre with backstage facilities. A stunning 18th century former church, ambitious new Reid building.

08 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 09 35. The Merchants House of Glasgow 39. Theatre Royal Glasgow 7 West George Street, G2 1BA 282 Hope Street, G2 4JN 1877, alterations 1907, John Burnet 1867, 2014, George Bell, Charles Phipps, and John Burnet Jnr, (Glasgow) Page\Park Building Category A Building Category A Magnificent panelled rooms, vividly The Theatre Royal is managed by the conveying the mercantile wealth of Ambassadors Theatre Group and is the ‘the Second City of the Empire’. Stained performance home to both Scottish glass window representing the meeting Opera and Scottish Ballet, and host on 6th February 1605 at which the letter to a variety of visiting performances. of Guildry was produced. The theatre was transformed in 2014 Sat 10am – 4pm following the dramatic extension of the E Trades Hall foyer spaces. EAST West Boathouse Tours Sat every 15mins 10am – © Alisdair Woodburn retains a quiet majesty, providing 11.15am; 40 mins. Meeting Point: a unique venue for weddings and Theatre Royal Foyer functions. Last entry for tours 3.30pm Booking essential for tours: 0141 554 4411 41. Andrew Muirhead & Son Booking essential for tours: 0141 554 4411 The former Olympia Theatre of both Saturday and Sunday. or glasgowdoorsopendays.com (Dalmarnock Leather Works) or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Varieties has had an eventful history, Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm, Tours available 273–289 Dunn Street, G40 3EA having been a cinema, bingo hall on request; 30mins. Meeting Point: 18th C with alterations 1870, and furniture store. After extensive Entrance foyer A unique opportunity to visit Andrew redevelopment, it is now home to a 40. Tron Theatre Muirhead & Son’s historic Dalmarnock 44. Glasgow Women’s Library diverse range of organisations, and 63 Trongate, G1 5HB Leather Works as the Company 23 Landressy Street, G40 1BP provides stunning views over the city. 1793, 1889; 1999, Style of Robert & opens its doors to see best practice 1906, 2015, James Rhind, Collective Sat tours 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 45mins. 38. The Willow Tea Rooms James Adam 1793; JJ Burnet 1899 manufacturing of modern seating Architecture Meeting Point: Ground floor entrance 97 , G1 3HF RMJM 1999 leathers destined for the worlds major Building Category B Booking essential for tours: 0141 554 4411 1890 The 16th century clock tower that airlines and public buildings. This beautiful Carnegie Library has or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Building Category B fronts the Theatre is one of the oldest Sat tours every 30 mins 10am – 3pm; been home to the unique Glasgow Enjoy hearing about the history of surviving landmarks of the historic 60mins. Meeting Point: Main Reception Women’s Library since 2013. Now tearooms in Glasgow, the amazing . Take a tour and discover Booking essential for tours: 0141 554 4411 with a major refurbishment complete, stories behind the buildings, the the Tron’s compelling past and what or glasgowdoorsopendays.com the building’s original historical 47. The West Boathouse architecture and innovation which led to goes on behind the scenes today. detailing and unashamedly bold new The Weir, . G1 5QA Piping Centre the success of the partnership between Tours Sat & Sun on the hour 10am – architectural features create a new, 1905, A.B McDonald Charles Rennie Mackintosh and 4pm. Children’s tours every hour confident East End landmark. Building Category B 36. The National Piping Centre Kate Cranston. 10.30 – 3.30pm; 1 hour. Meeting Point: 42. Barras Art and Design – BAaD Mon – Wed 9.30am – 5pm, Thur The West Boathouse is the well used 30–34 McPhater Street, Mon – Wed 9am – 5.30pm, Thurs – Sat, Tron Box Office 54 Calton Entry, G40 2SB 9.30am – 7pm, Fri 9.30am – 5pm, Sat & and much loved home of Glasgow’s Cowcaddens, G4 0HW 9am – 7pm, Sun 10.30am – 5.30pm, Booking essential for tours: 0141 552 4267 BAaD is a venue, a studio, a retail space Sun 12pm – 4pm, Sat & Sun tours 1pm, oldest rowing club. Come and see 1872, 1997, Douglas and Sellers Bookable tours Sat & Sun 11am; www.tron.co.uk and a creative hub – a multi-use creative 2pm, 3pm. Tours available on request this unique timber frame building Building Category B 75mins. Meeting Point: Outside Willow industry units with an eclectic mix of on other days still in active use and learn about Listen to a world class bagpiper play on Tea Rooms tenants covering music, fashion, film redevelopment plans. the steps of The National Piping Centre Booking essential for tours: s.proctor@ and tech sectors. Come along to see the Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm before going with the Bagpiper Host on willowtearooms.co.uk or 0141 332 0521 unique arched roof indoor courtyard. a guided tour of The Museum of Piping. Mon – Sun 10am – 5pm 45. Provan Hall Learn about the history of this great Auchinlea Park, , G34 9QN instrument before having a go yourself! 16thC 48. Wellpark Brewery A great fun and educational experience. Building Category A 161 Duke Street, G311JD Thur & Fri tours 11am & 2pm, Sat tour 43. Bridgeton Bus Garage Immerse yourself in one of Glasgow’s Brewing on site since 1556 10am; 45mins. Meeting Point: Main 76 Fordneuk Street, G40 3AH most historic hidden gems. Provan Wellpark Brewery is home to more entrance 1965, Glasgow Corporation Hall’s rich history includes tales of than 450 years of brewing tradition and The last purpose-built Glasgow Bishops and Queens, our live actors award winning beers. Our tour takes Corporation bus garage. Now home enchant you with their stories. you behind the scenes to discover how to the Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm we make Tennent’s so special. 37. The Trades Hall of Glasgow and its collection of vintage buses and Tours available on request; 30mins. Booking essential for tours: 0141 554 4411 85 Glassford Street, G1 1UH commercial vehicles. View preserved Meeting Point: Courtyard or glasgowdoorsopendays.com 1794, 1837–8, 1888, Robert Adam, vehicles, transport-related artefacts Sat tours 11am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm David Hamilton, James Sellars and witness restoration activities. Sun tours 12pm, 2pm, 4pm, 6pm; Building Category BA Sun tours every 30 mins 90mins. Meeting Point: Main Reception Use of Glasgow’s Trades Hall dates back 11.30am – 4pm; 45mins. Meeting Point: 46. The Olympia Building on Duke Street to 1794 as a meeting place for the 14 Bus parked at Fordneuk Street 2–16 Orr St, Bridgeton Cross, G40 2QH Incorporated Trades of Glasgow. Today Theatre Royal 1911, 2012, Arthur George Frank Matcham this magnificent and historic building Building Category B

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49. East Park 53. Maryhill Burgh Halls 55. Bellahouston Demonstration 57. Citizens Theatre Gardyne and Glasgow Museums to build 1092 Maryhill Road, G20 9TD Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust, Garden NEW 119 St, G5 9DS a trolleybus! 1800’s 2008/9 2015/16, 2008/9 10–24 Gairbraid Avenue, G20 8YE , 1878, Campbell Douglas Sat 10am – 4pm, Sun 10am – 2pm – Macpherson and Bell, 2015/16 – 1878, Duncan McNaughton 36 Rd, G41 5LN Building Category B ThreeSixty Architecture Building Category B Bellahouston Demonstration Garden A unique opportunity to take a guided Founded in 1874 as ‘East Park Home Visit the Victorian halls of the historic is a unique resource within the Glasgow tour around this iconic theatre and for Infirm Children’, the charity now burgh of Maryhill. The unique stained City Council Allotment portfolio hear about the vibrant history of its 60. Glasgow Gurdwara provides education and residential Lambhill Stables glass windows by artist Stephen Adam where educational establishments and Gorbals home. Explore backstage areas 37 Albert Drive, G41 2PE care for children and young people with tell the story of Maryhill’s industrial and specific needs groups can participate in and get up close to hidden gems under 2013, CRGP complex additional support needs. 51. Lambhill Stables social past. delivering outdoor learning experiences the stage. Tours fill up quicky – early Scotlands first purpose built Sikh This holistic and progressive centre 11 Canal Bank North, Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm, Tours Sat & Sun and horticultural therapy within a safe booking recommended! Gurdwara is a community facility for excellence has undergone a major Lambhill Bridge, G22 6RD 11am, 2pm; 60mins and secure walled garden setting. Sun tours 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, providing free education and a free expansion to its services. c.1812 and rebuilt in 2011, original Wed 12pm – 4pm 12.30pm, 1.15pm, 4pm & 4.30pm kitchen. Inspired by traditional South Sat & Sun tours every 30min from unknown and Peter McAlliste Booking essential: 0141 429 0022 Asian architecture, this £4million 10am – 3.30pm; 30mins. Meeting Point: Building Category B or citz.co.uk complex, designed and built by Scottish Reception/ The Hub Lambhill Stables is a vibrant community 54. The Whisky Bond: Glasgow companies adds to the elegance of the hub and social enterprise based in a Sculpture Studios Glasgow skyline. refurbished B-listed stable building. The Whisky Bond, Fri & Sat 10am – 4pm, Tour on request; Head north and explore this charming 2 Dawson Road, G4 9SS 58. Fairfield 30mins. Meeting Point: Main foyer canal side building, with lots of activities 1957 1048 Govan Road, G51 4XS on offer for all the family – including a The Whisky Bond was built in 1957 by 1891, John Keppie boat tour! Highland Distillers. Renovated in 2012 Building Category A Tues – Fri 10am – 2pm, Sat 10am – 4pm, as a creative centre for artists and Fairfield building has been described 61. Glasgow Museums Sat boat tours 10am – 4pm, 30mins. designers, both Glasgow Sculpture as the finest shipbuilding office in Resource Centre Meeting Point: In front of the Lambhill Studios and Glasgow School of Art Britain, where some of the most famous 200 Woodhead Road, , G53 7NN Stables building Archives open their doors to show Clydeside ships were designed and 2003, 2009, Civic Design and Glasgow Booking essential for boat tours: 0141 945 you first-class sculptural production Castlemilk Stables launched. The renovated building now City Council Mackintosh Church window detail 4100 or [email protected] facilities and outstanding archive © Keith Hunter includes a heritage centre telling the Glasgow Museums Resource Centre collections. story of shipbuilding on the Clyde. (GMRC) houses a vast collection of 50. Glasgow Crematorium Sat tours 11am, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm; 56. Castlemilk Stables Mon – Fri 1pm – 4pm, Sat – Sun objects from around the world. Glasgow 19 Tresta Road, G23 5AA 40mins. Meeting Point: The Whisky 59 Machrie Road Castlemilk, G45 0AZ 10am – 4pm, Sat & Sun tours available Museums can only display a fraction of Building Category B 52. Mackintosh Queen’s Cross Church Bond foyer/Reception desk 1790, 2007, David Hamilton /Elder on request. Meeting Point: Reception our collections at any one time – the Category B listed, revival Gothic 870 Garscube Road, G20 7EL Booking essential for tours: 0141 353 3708 and Canon rest is stored at GMRC, our publicly designed crematorium established 1897–9, Charles Rennie Mackintosh or [email protected] Building Category B accessible store. 1895, Scotland’s first, offers a unique Building Category A Come and visit the multi-award Sat tours every hour 10.30am – insight into the history of the cremation Mackintosh’s only church design to be winning, Category B listed Castlemilk 59. Gateway Hall 2.30pm, Sun at 11.30am & 2.30pm; movement, beautiful architecture, built and now the headquarters of the Stables. Learn about the history of this 100 Road, G43 2RA 60mins. Meeting Point: Reception stained glass windows, high technology Mackintosh Society and a budding arts fabulous building, its original architect 1954, Glasgow Corporation Booking essential: GMRCBookings@ and considerate memorial facilities. venue. Explore this hidden architectural and the Stuart family as well as the more This 1950s white box powered glasgowlife.org.uk or 0141 276 9300 Tours Sat & Sun 10am – 3pm; 45mins. gem with stained glass, wood and stone recent restoration and conversion into trolleybuses in southside Glasgow. Meeting Point: Walled garden waiting carvings, and dramatic use of light and a thriving community hub. Recently converted into a community & room space. Wed 2pm – 5pm, Thur 5pm – 7pm, youth sports/health hub, we are hosting Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm Sat 10am – 4pm an interactive family event on Saturday 18th, collaborating with artist Marion

12 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 13 62. Glasgow Sheriff Court the surrounding area. Explore the rich, 68. New Victoria Gardens Sat & Sun 10am – 5pm, Tours Sat & Sun 77. Shawlands United 1 Carlton Place, G5 9DA cultural heritage of Govan and learn Allotments NEW 10am, 12pm, 2pm; 30mins. Meeting Reformed Church 1986, Keppie Henderson & Partners about the Empire Exhibition of 1938 55 Glenapp Street, G41 2NQ Point: Front entrance of South West 111 Moss-side Road, G41 3TP Building Category B in a dedicated showcase, featuring an 1871 Community Cycles 1909, Miller & Black Purpose-built courthouse covering civil animated ‘fly-through’. One of the oldest allotment sites in The United Reformed Church in and criminal business. Highly polished Mon – Sun 11am – 4pm Glasgow, New Victoria Gardens are Shawlands is the successor to the first interiors with imaginative use of timber, located in Pollokshields where they congregation of Churches of Christ stone and daylight. One of the busiest were established in 1871. They are 72. Pollokshields Church of Scotland founded in 1839. Designed by Miller & courts in Europe. Guided tour of renowned for their unique peaceful 525 Shields Road, G41 2RF Black in 1908 in Arts & Crafts Gothic and courtrooms and cells at regular periods atmosphere, examples of different 1877/78, alterations 1912–1914, built in red sandstone, with baptistry throughout the day. growing styles and award winning plots. Robert Baldie, Peter McGregor Chalmers & pipe organ. Sat 10am – 4pm, Tours on request; Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm (Interior Alterations 1912–14) Sat 12pm – 4pm, Sun 12.30pm – 4pm 45mins. Meeting Point: Reception area Building Category B This B listed stunning Gothic style church boasts 60 fabulous jewel 69. coloured stained glass windows, the 78. St Francis Centre 63. Govan Old Church The National Trust for Scotland, largest being approximately 24ft tall by 405 Cumberland Street, G5 0SE 866 Govan Road, G51 3UU Pollok House, 2060 Pollokshaws Rd, 16ft wide, and a magnificent Harrison 1868, Peter Paul Pugin 1888, Robert Rowand Anderson , G43 1AT and Harrison Organ, installed in 1913, Building Category A Building Category A 1752, alterations 1888–1908, Allan which is still in regular use. The magnificent gothic grandeur of the This remarkable late-Victorian Church Dreghorn and Robert Rowand Anderson Sat 10am – 4pm St Francis Centre is breathtaking. The by Robert Rowand Anderson is home Building Category A Riverside Building category A listed building with beautiful to , one of Britain’s Above stairs, the lavish family rooms alters and it’s very own private chapel is largest collection of Celtic and Viking are packed full of period furniture and 75. Riverside Building, well worth a visit. Staff will be available Sculpture. Quizzes, artefact handling, furnishings, as well as the UK’s finest 73. Pollokshields Playhouse NEW City of Glasgow College NEW to offer tours and talks throughout the art activities and cafe facilities on Sat/ collection of Spanish art. Below stairs Albert Drive, Opposite , 21 Thistle Street, G5 9XB day. Refreshments will be offered for Sun. Performances by the Scottish the vast servants’ quarters show the Pollokshields, G41 2PE Reach and Hall those attending. Plainsong Choir on Sunday. realities of running a country house. 2015, Lee Ivett Welcome to Scotland’s leading Sun 10am – 5pm, Tours on request; Mon – Fri 1pm – 4pm, Sat & Sun House for an Art Lover Sun 10am – 5pm Last admission 4:30pm Playhouse is a place to create new ideas maritime and engineering campus. 20mins Meeting Point:Cafe area in 10am – 4pm, Tours on request; 20mins. in Pollokshields. Initiated to generate Say WOW as you enter the stunning St Francis Centre Meeting Point inside front door 66. House for an Art Lover discussion about public spaces within seven storey atrium. Take charge of Bellahouston Park, Pollokshields through the temporary a super tanker in a 360° simulator and 10 Dumbreck Road, G41 5BW 70. Pollokshaws Burgh Hall animation of a redundant and derelict watch a full sized ships engine at work. 1996, Charles Rennie Mackintosh 2025 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE site the project provided a unique Bring your camera! 64. Hampden Park The exterior and some of the interior 1897/98 upgrade 1968/69, Sir Robert opportunity for testing possibilities. Bookable tour Mon – Fri 5pm, 6pm, Letherby Drive, G42 9BA of House for an Art Lover has been Rowand Anderson Weds & Sun 12pm – 4pm, Sat 11am – 7pm, Sat & Sun every hour 10am – 4pm. 1999, Jim Clydesdale realised in materials, craftsmanship and Building Category A 4pm, Tour 2pm; 15mins. Meeting Point: Meeting Point: Reception An iconic stadium in world football, dimensions as closely as possible to the Designed by Sir Robert Rowand Entrance to Playhouse Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 and host stadium to the track and field original Mackintosh designs. Anderson, Scotland’s Premier or glasgowdoorsopendays.com athletics events at the 2014 Glasgow Fri – Sun 9am – 12.30pm, Tour Fri – Sun Architect, commissioned by Sir John Commonwealth Games, Hampden Park 9.30am, 10.45am; 45mins Maxwell, philanthropist, who gave is rated by UEFA as a 5-star stadium. Meeting Point: Main Entrance the Public Halls to Pollokshaws Burgh 74. Queen’s Park Camera St Margaret’s Episcopal Church Entrance to the Museum over the on completion in 1898 – Pollokshaws’ Club Rooms NEW 76. Scotland Street School Museum weekend will be charged at normal ‘irreplaceable architectural icon’. 54 Millbrae Road, G42 9NU 225 Scotland Street, G5 8QB 79. St Margaret’s Episcopal Church rates. Tour Mon – Sun every hour 10.30am – The understated exterior of Queen’s 1907, Charles Rennie Mackintosh 353/355 Road, Sat tours 10.15am, 11.15am, Sun tours 67. Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam 3.30pm; 45mins. Meeting Point: Entry Park Camera Club Rooms do little Building Category A Newlands, G43 2 DS every hour 11.15am – 3.15pm; 60mins. Norwoodville, Foyer to reveal the activities of Glasgow’s Designed by Charles Rennie 1908–1935, Peter MacGregor Chalmers / Meeting Point Hampden Experience 161 Nithsdale Rd, G41 5QS longest running camera club. Since Mackintosh, Scotland Street School Gordon Galloway reception desk Circa 1878 1954 amateur and professional Museum offers a fascinating glimpse Building Category B Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Building Category B photographers have met in the building into the past. See what school days A wonderful example of neo- or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Award winning B-listed Thomsonesque 71. Pollokshaws West Railway Station to explore the art and science of were like in the reign of Queen Victoria, Romanesque architecture – Villa renovated as a Mosque. Discover 2092 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1AT photography. during World War II, and in the harmoniously proportioned with thick unique features such as a spiral 1849, 2013, Original Architect Unknown Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm swinging 60s. walls, small windows and round arches. staircase and an alcove decorated with (Renovated in 2013 by Richard Shorter) Tue – Thurs & Sat 10am – 5pm, Fri & Sun The whole is enhanced with a barrel- 65. Heritage Centre NEW an intricate mirror mosaic. Browse our Building Category B 11am – 5pm, Tours Tue – Sun 11am, vaulted roof, mosaics in the apses and ART PARK, Bellahouston Park, mini exhibition, learn about the Mosque Important as the oldest surviving 2pm; 60mins. Meeting Point: noted stained glass windows. 10 Dunbreck Road, G41 5BW and enjoy some tasty refreshments. railway station building in operation Enquiry desk Fri, Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm, (Sun service Our Heritage Centre is a new Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm in Glasgow, it was recently refurbished taking place 10.30am – 11.45am) educational facility showcasing the rich by Glasgow Building Preservation and diverse history of Bellahouston and Trust and is now a base for South West Community Cycles.

14 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 15 80. St Martin’s Church closed poker den where once Victorian (Cathkin Braes Activity Centre) NEW morals of thrift and virtue held fast. 201 Ardencraig Road, Thur – Sun 10am – 8pm, Tours 12pm, Castlemilk, G45 0JJ 3pm, 6pm each day; 30mins. Meeting 1961, Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Point:Table in corridor Building Category B A one-off opportunity to see the former St Martin’s Church before conversion into the Cathkin Braes Activity Centre. 86. The Village Storytelling Centre Find out about the significance of The Hidden Garden 183 Meiklerig Crescent, G53 5NA this modernist Gillespie Kidd & Coia © Alan McAteer 1893, 1951 , H E Clifford, re-sited by designed building in its picturesque Thomson, McCrea and Sanders W landscape during tours of the site. 83. The Hidden Gardens Building Category B WEST Thurs tours 5pm, 6pm, 7pm; 45mins 25a Albert Drive, G41 2PE This Category B listed Gothic St Mary’s Meeting Point: Church Entrance Discover the transformed former Church was moved brick by brick Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Coplawhill tram works , history of the from in 1951. Now home or glasgowdoorsopendays.com gardens , the story behind the plants to the Village Storytelling Centre, 89.Anderston Kelvingrove Glasgow’s only Grade A listed tower 93. Calman Cancer Support that now grow on the concrete and the a unique community arts and outreach Parish Church NEW block. Tours will be taken to a top level Scotland Centre wildlife that inhabits this public space. organisation. See stunning original 759 Argyle Street, G3 8DS for a description of the building and 75 Shelley Road, Gartnavel Campus Sat 10am – 7pm, Tours 12.30pm, stained glass windows and take a tour 1967, Honeyman Jack and Robertson views of the city. G12 0ZE 81. STV Studios 1.30pm, 2.30pm; 45mins round this interesting old building. Building Category B Tours Sat & Sun every 45mins 1904, 2012, Sir John James Burnet Pacific Quay, G51 1HL Meeting Point; The chimney Sat 10am – 4pm, Sun 1pm – 4pm, Built in the Brutalist style of the 1960’s 12pm – 3.45pm; 30mins. Meeting Point (Austin-Smith:Lord) 2006, Parr Architects Tours Sat on the hour 10am – 3pm, when concrete was king, the iconic Main Entrance Building Category B Scotland’s leading digital media brand Tours Sun 1pm, 2pm, 3pm; 20mins green pyramid design is visible over a Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 This Category B Listed chapel is a opens its doors for a behind the scenes Meeting Point: Entrance wide part of the city. A must-see; visit or glasgowdoorsopendays.com modest yet graceful building in the style look at our Glasgow headquarters. STV the amazing sanctuary with its soaring of the period. Constructed in good reaches over 3.6 million viewers each pyramid roof of wood and glass. quality, warm materials, it is a charming month and produces engaging multi Sat tours 11am, 1pm, 3pm,Sun tours and unassuming building with well platform digital content on our website 87. The William Quarrier Scottish 1pm, 3pm. Meeting Point: Inside front 91. Arlington Baths Club detailed entrance, bell tower, swept www.stv.tv Epilepsy Centre entrance. 61 Arlington Street, G3 6DT roof with deep eaves, projecting porch Sat tours every 45 mins 10am – 3.15pm; 20 St Kenneth Drive, Govan, G51 4QD Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 1871, John Burnet, Andrew Myles, and intact stained glass windows. 30mins. Meeting Point: Building 2013, Anderson Bell Christie or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Benjamin Conner Mon – Sat 10am – 4pm, Tours on reception The state-of-the-art epilepsy centre is Building Category A request; 30mins. Meeting Point: Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Pearce Institute the only one of its kind in Scotland. The Arlington Baths Club is the oldest Reception or glasgowdoorsopendays.com © LHM Pictures centre is a bright, modern building in the private club of its kind in Europe. A fine heart of Govan, and features a stunning example of , the 84. The Pearce Institute stained glass window. main facade is well proportioned and 840–860 Govan Road, Govan, G51 3UU Tours Sat 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm; 30mins gives an effect of modest Classicism. 82. The Burrell Collection 1906, Sir Rowand Anderson Meeting Point: Main entrance Sat & Sun 10am; 30mins. Meeting 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Building Category A Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Point: Members Lounge Pollok Park, G43 1AT Explore parts of this historic building, or glasgowdoorsopendays.com 1983, Sir Barry Gasson, Brit Andreson including the grand McLeod Hall with Building Category A its stunning organ. View photographs Set in the heart of Pollok Country Park, and memorabilia illustrating the 92. Buchanan Bridge Club this award-winning building houses contribution that the people of Govan 88. WAVEparticle Caledonia 4 Clairmont Gardens, G3 7LW Coach House Trust a unique collection in a beautiful have made in shaping Glasgow’s Road Church 1857 woodland setting. The collection is one history. Caledonia Road, G5 0SG Building Category A 94. Coach House Trust of the greatest ever created by one Sat 10am-4pm, Tours on request; Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson This much admired A-listed Victorian 84, Belmont Lane, , person, comprising over 8000 objects. 25mins. Meeting Point: Reception or Building Category A townhouse is in a B-listed terrace and G12 8EN Mon – Thur & Sat 10am – 5pm, Fri & Sun Cafe Area The iconic Caledonia Road Church has retains innumerable original features. 1875, Fredrick Toulmin Dod 11am – 5pm, Tour Mon 2pm, Tue – Sat been activated by WAVEparticle as a Once the home of David Hutcheson, The charming red brick building and 11am & 2pm, Sun 11.30am; 60mins space for use by the local community the founder of Calmac. Bought by the garden area, found at the end of a Meeting Point: the front reception desk and by artists from Glasgow, Scotland Buchanan Bridge Club in 1960. Sample cobbled lane, is discretely sheltered from 85. The Savings Bank NEW and beyond. Visit the Bamboo Pavilion Anniesland Court bridge lessons Sat & Sun 2pm. the bustling activity of the city’s west 67 Bridge Street, G5 9JB by architect Lee Ivett, a unique Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm, Tours available end. Converted in 2001, many of the 1888, John Gordon temporary installation in the grounds 90. Anniesland Court on arrival; 20mins. Meeting Point; original features have been retained. Building Category B of the church. (Children should be 843 Crow Road, G13 1LG Front hall Sat 10am – 4pm, tours available on This Grade B listed architectural gem accompanied by an adult) 1970, J Holmes & Partners request; 25mins. Meeting Point: holds an intriguing past. Entering Sat 2pm – 5pm Building Category A entrance at main office through the granite pillars and wrought At 22-storeys, Anniesland Court is the iron gates will take you into a recently tallest listed building in Scotland and

16 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 17 95. Flourish House NEW Scotland’s biggest fitness centres. 111. West of Scotland 23–25 Ashley Street, G3 6DR Mon–Fri 6.30am–10pm. Sat 10am– Cricket Club NEW 1924, Eric Alexander Sutherland 5pm. Sun 8am–8pm. Bookable tours 102. Partick Curling Club 40–44 Peel Street, G11 5LU Building category B Tue & Thu 11am, Fri 2pm & 6pm, Sat & 1862, Not known This striking category B listed building Sun 1.30pm, 2pm, 3pm. Meeting point: Victoria Park Drive North, G11 West of Scotland Cricket Club hosted retains its austere and imposing Kelvin Hall reception. Tour duration: 1902 the first football match between appearance, yet remains a hidden gem 45 mins Building category C Scotland and England in 1871. Have within the hustle and bustle of the West Advance booking essential for tours : 0141 A listed C building with Arts and Crafts a look at this famous club and sports End. Now the heart of a vibrant mental 276 1450 or www.kelvinhall.org.uk influences. Contents include historic ground which has hosted world famous health clubhouse, step inside to find curling equipment and, on the day, cricket and football matches since its a friendly and welcoming clubhouse photograph albums and the 18th. foundation in 1862. community. century Partick hand bell. Children given The Saunders Centre Sat & Sun 11am – 3pm Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm, Bookable tours 99. Kelvingrove Bandstand and the opportunity to experience the game Tue & Thurs 11.30am, 2pm; 30mins. Amphitheatre of ‘Kurling’. Refreshments available. Sat 10am – 4pm, Sun 1pm – 4pm, Tours Saturday 17th. You can sign-up for a Meeting Point: Cafe area , Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm available on request 12pm – 4pm; workshop or lecture, pop in for a guided Advance booking essential: events@ Kelvin Way, G3 8AG 20mins. Meeting Point: Main Door tour or wander at your leisure. 112. Woodlands Community Garden flourishhouse.org.uk or 0141 333 0099 1924, 2014, Glasgow Public Parks Fri 12pm – 4pm, Sat 10am – 4pm, Sun NEW Department 2pm – 4pm, tours available on request. 91–101 West Princes Street, G4 9BY Building category B 103. Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre Meeting Point: Church Foyer Celebrate the beautiful outdoor space Celebrate music through the decades 8–10 Balcarres Ave, , 106. St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral of Woodlands Community Gardens 96. Glasgow Bike Station NEW at the beautifully restored Kelvingrove G12 0QF 300 Great Western Road, G4 9JB and enjoy feltmaking workshops with 65 Haugh Road, G2 8TX Bandstand and Amphitheatre. We’re Circa 1966 1871, Sir George Gilbert Scott artists Grace Mark and Stella Phipps. Part of Glasgow’s cycle revolution, the recalling the Bandstand’s heritage The Centre houses a theatre, cafe, Building Category A 109. The Saunders Centre NEW Discover the tactile and therapeutic art Bike Station has given life back to a and its new artistic life in the city with exhibition, library, Grant Mason Film The Cathedral of St Mary the Virgin The Glasgow Academy of feltmaking, gaining inspiration from former warehouse with a huge range of a range of music from jazz to choirs to FX, workshops and office spaces, all in stands on the busy thoroughfare of Colebrooke Street, G12 8HE nature and wildlife. Suitable for all age- community activities and schemes to an open stage profiling our best young a former cleansing department. Often Great Western Road. Rising high above 2015, Page\Park groups and abilities. develop cycling across the city. Take a singer songwriters. described as a ‘wee hidden gem’ and a the tenements and plethora of shops The Saunders Centre won three 2016 Fri, Sat, Sun 11am – 4pm, Activities tour behind the scenes to find out more Sat 12pm – 4pm jewel in a box’ please do visit us. and cafes, the 200ft spire of this Gothic RIAS/RIBA awards. It incorporates 11am, 2pm each day; 120mins about how we find, fix and give bikes Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm, Free puppet Revival building overlooks Glasgow. 16 teaching laboratories, a 165- back to Glasgow! show 11am, 1pm, 3pm. Tours available Mon – Wed 10am – 12.30pm, seat auditorium, alumni gallery and Mon – Sat 9.30am – 4pm, Tours daily on request Thur 10am – 11am, Fri 10am – 12.30pm, hospitality suite. Designed by Page\ 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm; 30mins. 100. Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm, Tours Sat & Sun Park, it is the largest development 113. Woodlands Methodist Church Meeting Point: Main shop floor Saltoun Street, G12 9AG 2pm bell tower; 20mins. Meeting Point: at Glasgow Academy’s Kelvinbridge 229 Woodlands Road, G3 6LW 1876, James Sellers South door of the Cathedral campus since 1878 1909, David Barclay Building category A 104. St Charles RC Church Tue & Thur tours 10.30am, 2.30pm, Building Category B Based on Sainte Chapelle in Paris, 1 Kelvinside Gardens, G20 6BG Sat 10am – 4pm (optional tours every The upper floor church is a light cruciform 97. Jordanhill Parish Church the design of the building was the 1960, Gillespie, Kidd & Coia 30min 10.30am – 3.30pm); 45mins. shape with a range of stained glass 28 Woodend Drive, G13 1QT result of an architectural competition. Building Category B 107. The Back Garden NEW Meeting Point: Saunders Centre windows. The ground floor contains an 1908, extended 1922 and 1972, Comprehensive re-roofing has enabled St Charles RC is a Modernist building by Off Brechin Street, , G3 7HF Reception interestingly panelled library, toilets James Miller and Bill Hunter this iconic building to remain as a place Architects Gillespie, Kidd and Coia with 2011, Mast Architects with the original floor tiles, This fine sandstone church built in of worship, fulfilling its orginal purpose. outstanding Stations of the Cross by Tucked in the heart of sandstone a hall and other rooms. 1905, designed by James Miller, has Sat 10am – 5pm, Sun 10am – 4pm, Tours Glasgow sculptor . Silver tenements, this urban garden, yards Sat 10am – 4pm recently had major stonework repairs on request; Every 20 mins. Meeting dove sculpture by Walter Pritchard and from busy Argyle Street houses a 110. The Tall Ship at Riverside to enable it to continue the work of the Point: Under gallery at main entrance etching on the glass doors by Avril Gibb. polytunnel, a greenhouse made from 150 Pointhouse Place, G3 8RS congregation into the 21st century. Sat 10am – 4pm recycled bottles, 5 raised beds growing 1896, alterations 1992–2011, Sat 10am – 4pm various crops & a mini orchard; all Anderson Rodger – shipbuilder 114. Woodside Library produce shared by members. The Glenlee was built at the Bay Yard 343 St George’s Road, G3 6TQ 101. Knightswood St Margaret’s Mon 2.30pm – 4.30pm, Wed 12pm – in Port Glasgow and was one of a 1905, Robert Hind Parish Church 105. St John’s-Renfield Church 2pm, Fri 10am – 12pm, Sat & Sun group of 10 steel sailing vessels built A stunning building with attractive 98. Kelvin Hall 2000 Great Western Road, G13 2HA 22 Beaconsfield Road, Kelvindale, 11am – 4pm to a standard design for the Glasgow arched windows, Woodside Library’s 1445 Argyle Street, G3 8AW The lofty Category B-listed G12 0NY shipping firm of Archibald Sterling and purpose in the spirit and intention of 1926, 2016, Thomas Gilchrist and Knightswood St. Margaret’s Parish 1931, James Taylor Thomson Co. Ltd. the founder, Andrew Carnegie, has Thomas PM Somers, Page\Park Church, designed by well known Building Category B Mon – Sun 10am – 5pm, Bookable remained constant since it opened in Building category B architect, Sir Robert Lorimer, In its lofty setting, this light-filled 108. The Church of Jesus tours Sat & Sun every 30mins 1905. Have a look around this library Glasgow’s iconic Kelvin Hall re-opens dominates Knightswood Cross and sanctuary by James Taylor Thomson Christ of Latter-day Saints 11am – 12.30pm; 60mins. Main mast on gem and explore the collection on late Summer 2016 following a £35million has beautiful stained glass windows features stained glass by Douglas 35 Julian Avenue, Cleveden, G12 0RB the weather deck of the ship. local history. Check woodsideonline. refurbishment. It provides a home for which give it the appearance of a mini Strachan, Scotland’s finest stained 1978–1981, David M. Rae Booking essential for tours: 0141 554 4411 org.uk for details of Sat 17th Doors 1.9million objects from The Hunterian cathedral. 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6. TALK: Illustrated talk – Scotstyle: TALKS 100 Years of Scottish Architecture NEW Pop-up 1. TALK: Things you didn’t know Wed 14 Sep, 6.30pm (1 hour) about the city’s west end… NEW Scotstyle: 100 Years of Scottish Mon 12 Sep, 12.30pm (1 hour) Architecture is a new book and Festival Join Ann Laird for a lunchtime talk touring exhibition produced for the to learn about Glasgow’s famous 2016 Festival of Architecture. Join west end. Known for its elegant houses contributing authors Ranald MacInnes, Hub at and some quirky streets, the city’s Ruairidh Moir and Helen Kendrick to find first university, and many interesting out more about Scotland’s 100 ‘top’ residents since Victorian times. buildings and how they were selected St Andrew’s Hear about these and today’s vibrant for this project. and innovative local community. 7. TALK: Glasgow Undergrounds NEW in the Special Doors Open Days Offer! 2. TALK: A Night at the Pictures NEW Thu 15 Sep, 12.30pm (1 hour) Pick up a copy of Scotstyle: Mon 12 Sep, 6.30pm (1 hour) Ever fancied learning more about the 100 Years of Scottish Architecture, Journalist and writer Norry Wilson, much-loved ‘Clockwork Orange’? Did Square edited by Neil Baxter and Fiona Sinclair curator of the Lost Glasgow Facebook you know Glasgow’s first ‘Underground’ at Saint Andrew’s in the Square. page, uses old photographs and wasn’t the Subway – it was the ‘City and forgotten stories – some true, some District’ from Finnieston to the High tall – to trace the changing face of Street? Join TV and radio broadcaster Scotstyle Exhibition NEW the Dear Green Place. This modern Colin MacKay to find out more about Daily 10am – 4pm ‘magic lantern’ show is one part history, Glasgow’s intriguing undergrounds! We’re taking over Learn about the top 100 buildings in one part psychogeography. Scotland, all voted for by the public. 8. TALK: Mapping Glasgow NEW St Andrew’s in Glasgow highlights include The Italian 3. TALK: 18th Century Innovator: Thu 15 Sep, 6.30pm (1 hour) Centre, Zoology Building at the Dreghorn and the Merchant City NEW Based on his recent book, ‘Glasgow: the Square for , Kelvingrove Tue 13 Sep, 12.30pm (1 hour) mapping the city’, author John Moore Bandstand and Amphitheatre and Glasgow’s growth in the 1700s through will introduce a selection of the most a whole week! Glasgow Film Theatre. global trade is well known, but who was important or unique maps of the city the city’s architect? This talk, led by and discusses the men and the stories St Andrew’s Square, Calton, G1 5PP Dr Anthony Lewis, examines the behind how Glasgow was put on the map. 1754, Allan Deghorn career of Allan Dreghorn (1706 – 1764), Building Category A and ways in which we can see and 9. TALK: Glasgow and the Merchant TALKS: Advance booking essential: 0141 understand Georgian Glasgow better. City: Slavery and Abolition 554 4411 or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Fri 16 Sep, 12.30pm (1 hour) Mon 12th – Sun 18th, 10am – 4pm daily 4. TALK: After the Fire. Dr Stephen Mullen presents this lecture (no general access during lunchtime talks) The Glasgow School of Art NEW which explores Glasgow’s mercantile Tue 13 Sep, 6.30pm (1 hour) past from 1660 and examines the Join Liz Davidson, the Senior Project connections with tobacco, sugar, Manager responsible for overseeing the slavery and the abolition movement. repair and restoration of the Glasgow This social history is told through the School of Art, following the devastating city’s urban heritage. fire in 2014. Find out about the project © Tea Green Events and plans for the future of the iconic 10. TALK: Glasgow’s Historic Interiors Tea Green Art, Design & Charles Rennie Mackintosh building. Sun 18 Sep, 2pm (1 hour) Contemporary Craft Market NEW Join Helen Kendrick and photographer Sat 10am – 4pm 5. TALK: George Square: Neale Smith as they take you behind the Tea Green Events take over the The evolution of a square front doors of some of the city’s most 25% stunning St Andrew’s in the Square for a across three centuries NEW alluring buildings. This illustrated talk, offer with off unique market experience. Showcasing Wed 14 Sep, 12.30pm (1 hour) based on their publication ‘Glasgow Café Source! the very best of Scotland’s creative George Square – the heart of Glasgow Interiors’, explores a world behind talent, this is your opportunity to pick and central to its identity. But how did Glasgow’s historic facades, and the Present this guide to Café Source up something special inspired by Doors the square come into being, how has fascinating stories within. (St Andrew’s in the Square Open Days 2016. Goody bags packed it evolved over three centuries and is basement restaurant) and you’ll full of wonderful treats from Tea Green there a pattern behind the locations Children’s Activities receive 25% off a la Carte during and exhibitors will be up for grabs for of the monuments? Niall Murphy of Sun 18 Sep, 10am–1pm Doors Open Days 12–18th Sept. the first 30 visitors through the door! Glasgow City Heritage Trust explores Drawing, puzzles, mask making and © Ross Campbell the background to the Square. competitions!

22 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 23 6. City Centre Mural Trail and from Pacific Quay to Kingston Meeting point: Glasgow City Chambers rediscover the old docks and quays that George Square lined the River Clyde. Learn what types HERITAGE Within easy walking distance of the city of vessel operated from each quay and centre, Glasgow boasts an incredible where they went. Marvel at pictures of Mural Trail featuring a diverse range what the docklands used to look like and WALKS of installations helping to rejuvenate how their architecture has changed. streets and revitalise buildings and Tue 13th at 10am & Thu 15th, 10am vacant sites. Join this introductory Tour duration: 90mins & walking tour to find out more. Booking essential: 07857974178 or Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 10am, 12pm [email protected] Tour duration: 120mins or hiddenheritagetours.co.uk TOURS Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 or glasgowdoorsopendays.com 13. Dumbreck & Hazelwood Heritage Walk Meeting point: Entrance to Cafe at House for An Art Lover 7. Creative Glasgow Walking Tour Alexander 10 Dumbreck Road, Bellahouston Park Meeting point: The Glasgow School From the House for An Art Lover, built of Art 10. Dennistoun to Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s plans, Reid building, 164 Renfrew Street Meeting point: Post Office the walk proceeds past A-listed Craigie Explore the city’s unique artistic 1 Annfield Place Hall through Dumbreck, tracing Sir regeneration and booming creative Alexander Dennistoun commissioned Thomas Mason and George Hamilton, City Centre Mural Trail industries through innovative public a grand design from James Salmon for Builder, to Hazelwood House (B Listed) artworks and bold new architecture. a new middle class suburb. However, where Hamilton built ‘electric houses’. Delve in to the thriving contemporary as the 19th century ended, pressure Sun 18th, 12pm St Alphonsus Church, Heilan Jessie Sun 18th, 2pm. Tour duration: 90mins arts scene, view vibrant galleries and find to house Glasgow’s influx of workers Tour duration: 60mins Places are allocated on a first-come & Tolbooth – Glasgow Execution Site. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 hidden artworks installed in the city. forced higher population density, basis unless otherwise stated. Sat 17th & Sun 18th: 10am, 11am, or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 2.30pm creating the community’s extraordinary 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm. Tour duration: Tour duration: 135mins variety. Led by Roger Guthrie. Don’t forget to enter our photography 60mins 4. Calton Heritage Trail Booking essential: 0141 353 4584 or www. Sat 17th, 2pm competiton. Details on page 2. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Meeting point: Mercat Building gsa.ac.uk/visit-gsa/doors-open-days Tour duration: 120mins or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Enjoy a walk round Calton led by 8. Cross the City Centre by Lane or glasgowdoorsopendays.com 1. A Guided Walk Around Peter Mortimer and experience the Meeting point: Mercat Cross, Victorian Byres Road NEW history of the weaving industry in this Glasgow Cross Meeting point: Byres Road at Church ancient Glasgow district. Admire the Go ‘behind the scenes’ of central Street architecture of Glasgow Cross and St Glasgow on this guided walk, with 11. Dennistoun Historic Guided Walk Ann Laird leads a walk through the Andrew’s Square and witness the Barras historian Dr Ronnie Scott, from the Meeting point: Post Office corner Victorian era of Byres Road. In 1850, Street Market. ancient Cross to the Style Mile. See the of Westercraigs and Annfield Place it was a country track; 40 years later, Sat 17th, 2pm familiar from an unfamiliar point of view, 1 Annfield Place a busy and fashionable city street Tour duration: 120mins and discover some often overlooked Alexander Dennistoun had a vision to offering every amenity to thousands Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 aspects of the city centre. build a residential suburb. He employed of Victorians: churches, shops, stabling, or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 11am architect James Salmon to produce trams, underground, Western Baths Tour duration: 60mins a masterplan of the area with villas, Club, Glasgow University and Infirmary. 5. Canal Walk terraces and gardens some of which East End Women’s Heritage Walk Tue 13th, 2pm. Wed 14th, 6pm Meeting point: Maryhill Burgh Halls 9. Crosshill forms the Dennistoun Conservation Tour duration: 60mins entrance on Gairbraid Avenue Meeting point: Queens Park Gates Area. Come on our historic tour. 14. East End Women’s Heritage Walk Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Bridgeton Heritage Trail 10–24 Gairbraid Avenue Queens Drive/ Victoria Road Sat 17th, 11am Meeting point: Glasgow Women’s or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Discover the buildings which reveal Sir Joseph Paxton designed Queen’s Park Tour duration: 120mins Library 3. Bridgeton Heritage Trail Maryhill’s story from countryside with a surrounding area of villas. As built, Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 23 Landressy Street, G40 1BP Meeting point: People’s Palace estate to industrial burgh on our the area has villas, tenements and schools, or glasgowdoorsopendays.com The women of Glasgow’s East End Glasgow Green guided walk. many designed by Glasgow architects. have always had to be industrious and 2. Barras Area & Sights Discover the rich history of Bridgeton Sat 17th, 1pm. Sun 18th, 1pm Tour with Roger Guthrie looking at a resourceful simply to survive. This walk Meeting point: Mo’s, The Barras Market as Peter Mortimer leads you on this Tour duration: 90mins selection of these listed buildings. focuses on some of their achievements 233 London Road walk taking in such treasures as Booking essential: [email protected] Sat 17th, 11am 12.Docklands Discovery Tour NEW and struggles, and the radical nature Visit Barras Market Area and explore Greenhead Works, Templeton’s or call 0845 860 1878 Tour duration: 120mins Meeting point: Nextbike Broomielaw of the area which gave birth to them. the fascinating charms of the Olympia Cinema, the Umbrella at Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Cycle Station Sun 18th, 11am Barras including: Iconic Neon Sign, Bridgeton Cross and other impressive or glasgowdoorsopendays.com The Broomielaw, opposite the Tour duration: 120mins Old Clay Pipe Factory, Cobbled buildings and monuments. ‘Squiggly’ Bridge Lanes, Oldest Chippy in Glasgow, From the Broomielaw to the SECC

24 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 25 15. Feeding the City – become aware of how people made Sun 18th, 2pm 25. Laurieston Living Regeneration Sun 18th, 10.30am, 2.30pm Markets of Glasgow NEW Glasgow. (Ideal for 6–11yrs) Tour duration: 120mins NEW Tour duration: 60mins Meeting point: Gardens at the side Sat 17th, 2pm. Sun 18th, 2pm Meeting point: Bridge Street Subway Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 of the Former Linen Bank Tour duration: 60mins Station or glasgowdoorsopendays.com 215 High Street Bridge Street Subway Station, Join us on a journey through the historic 22. House for an Art Lover – Empire 67 Eglinton Street markets of Glasgow. Sample foods Exhibition 1938 Tour NEW Guided by experts, you will trace ancient and modern as we eat our way Meeting point: House for an Art Lover the history of the Laurieston 31. Parkhead Heritage Trail through the city, culminating in Bellahouston Park, 10 Dumbreck Road neighborhood, its importance for Meeting point: Parkhead Cross a traditional poke of fish and chips in Step back in time to 1938 when the character of Glasgow, its decline, Southern Necropolis 1356 Gallowgate the magnificent former fishmarket, Bellahouston Park hosted the Empire redevelopment with high rise blocks Enjoy this walk around the Parkhead The Briggait! Exhibition, a colossal modernist and its renaissance based on new 28. Mental Meander Round the area. Learn about its weaving and coal Sat 17th, 1pm celebration of industry, architecture housing and green spaces, which builds Southern Necropolis with The mining roots, and later industrialisation, Tour duration: 120mins and engineering which attracted from the City’s substantial urban design Happy Reaper characterised by the world famous Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 13 million visitors. Tour guide James heritage. Meeting point: Southern Necropolis Parkhead Forge. Appreciate the fine or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Winnett will guide you around the Thu 15th, 6pm Gatehouse entrance architecture of Parkhead Cross led by park using archive material and digital Tour duration: 90mins 305 Caledonia Road historian Peter Mortimer. The Briggait imagery. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 You are welcome to come on a mental Sat 17th, 10am Sat 17th, 1.30pm, 3.30pm or glasgowdoorsopendays.com meander around the Southern Tour duration: 90mins 16. From the Calton to the Riot Act 19. Glasgow and the Irish Revolution Sun 18th, 1.30pm Necropolis in the company of the Happy Meeting point: Bridgeton Cross NEW Tour duration: 60mins Reaper (aka Colin Mackie). Visiting the 32. Photographing Glasgow’s Bridgeton Cross Meeting point: Moore Street, Calton Booking essential: 0141 427 9557 or graves of individuals such as Greek Heritage 1 A walk through some of the most Starting in Calton and weaving through [email protected] 26. Let our Bikes do the Talking Thomson, Sir Thomas Lipton and the Meeting point: Wellpark Enterprise significant radical history sites Glasgow Green to Bridgegate, explore Meeting point: Entrance to South West legendary White Lady. Centre in Glasgow’s East City Centre, historic Glasgow with this guided Community Cycles at Pollokshaws West Sat 17th, 12pm. Sun 18th, 12pm 120 Sydney Street, G31 1JF highlighting often forgotten sites and walking tour which will look at the Railway Station Tour duration: 90mins Appreciate Glasgow’s architecture people in the shaping of Glasgow’s city and its connections to the Irish 23. Informative Walking Tour of the 2092 Pollokshaws Road Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 through photography in this 2 hour ‘Red Clydeside’. Revolution. Magnificent An easy cycle tour of Pollok Park, one or glasgowdoorsopendays.com walk + 1 hour review session starting Tue 13th, 2pm. Tour duration: 120mins Thu 15th, 2pm Meeting point: Cathedral House Hotel of Glasgow’s hidden gems, delivered by from Wellpark and progress along Duke Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Tour duration: 120mins The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis a professional cycle guide. Hire a bike Street (Wellpark Brewery and Ladywell or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 are delighted to undertake friendly, from us or bring your own. School) before heading up John Knox or glasgowdoorsopendays.com informative tours of the magnificent Sat 17th, 3pm 29. Miss Cranston and her Street to the Cathedral area . Using your 17. George Square Glasgow Walk: Glasgow Necropolis with a buffet option Tour duration: 60mins Tearoom Empire NEW own camera, you will be given guidance the Monuments Tour 20. Glasgow through the Ages 1 – after the Saturday 5.00pm tour (buffet Booking essential: 0141 632 7155 or Meeting point: Outside Willow Tea to learn techniques for improving your Meeting point: Sir Walter Scott’s statue, Origins and Enlightenment NEW costs £10 per person). margaret@southwestcommunitycycles. Rooms architectural photography. George Square Meeting point: St Andrews in the Square Sat 17th: 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 5pm co.uk 97 Buchanan Street Sun 18th 10am–1pm George Square 1 St Andrews Square, Calton Sun 18th: 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm Enjoy hearing about the history of Tour duration: 180mins A companion piece to Niall Murphy The walk will look at how Glasgow Tour duration: 120mins 27. Mackintosh’s Glasgow tearooms in Glasgow, the amazing Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 of Glasgow City Heritage Trust’s evolved from its ancient origins through Booking essential: 07971 437034 Walking Tour stories behind the buildings, the or glasgowdoorsopendays.com talk (details on page 23), the walk will the Scottish Enlightenment onwards or glasgownecropolis.org Meeting point: The Glasgow School architecture and innovation which led to take in George Square’s monuments and taking in the innovative works of or [email protected] of Art the success of the partnership between 33. Photographing Glasgow’s explaining why various people were the Glasgow City Improvement Trust. Reid building, 164 Renfrew Street Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Kate Heritage 2 selected for immortalisation and who Join Niall Murphy of Glasgow City Immerse yourself in the life and times Cranston. Meeting point: The Tron Theatre were the sculptors. The tour will also Heritage Trust on a tour showing how of innovative architect Charles Rennie Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 11am 63 Trongate, G1 5HB take a closer look at the Cenotaph and Glasgow grew into modernity 24. & Plantation Mackintosh and investigate Glasgow’s Tour duration: 75mins Interested in photographing the pattern of monuments. Sun 18th, 11am History Walk distinctive architectural styles. Booking essential: 0141 204 5242 or architecture? Appreciate Glasgow’s Thu 15th, 6pm Tour duration: 120mins Meeting point: Outside Kinning Park Discover Mackintosh’s impressive [email protected] architecture through photography Tour duration: 90mins subway station city centre designs, his lesser known in this 2 hour walk + 1 hour review 30 Cornwall Street architectural gems and buildings by his 30. Neale Thomson and the session starting at the Tron, up to Join this popular walk on a new route contemporaries. Loaf NEW Glasgow Cross and St Andrew’s Church 21. Glasgow Through the Ages 2 exploring the history of the old Prince’s Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 11.30am Meeting point: The Glad Cafe – in the and Square before heading into the 18. George Square Statues – the Golden Age NEW Dock area, transforming from riverside Tour duration: 135mins venue Merchant City area. Using your own Meeting point: Sir Walter Scott’s statue, Meeting point: The Lighthouse grazing to the Booking essential: 0141 353 4584 or 1006A Pollokshaws Road, Shawlands camera, you will be given guidance to George Square 11 Mitchell Lane to the modern Pacific Quay. Led by gsa.ac.uk/visit-gsa/doors-open-days Hear the story of Neale Thomson as learn techniques for improving your George Square From the 1880s onwards a half century Drew McMahon. you stand outside the house that was architectural photography. Family fun – make up and draw stories of prosperity gave birth to some of Sat 17th, 11am his home, the land that was his estate, Sat 17th 10am–1pm about the George Square statues. Glasgow’s finest buildings, lining the Tour duration: 90mins the location of his bakery, and the site Tour duration: 180mins Children are given a photograph of gridded streets of the western City Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 of the Greek Thomson cottages where Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 their favourite statue with a bit about Centre. Join Niall Murphy of Glasgow or glasgowdoorsopendays.com he housed his bakers. Find out about or glasgowdoorsopendays.com its history. In breathing life into these City Heritage Trust on a walking tour his business and the baking of the once celebrated historical figures children exploring the city’s Golden Age. renowned Crossmyloof loaf!

26 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 27 34. Photography Walking Tour 38. Pollokshields Heritage Trail Two: bridges discovering history and facts 44. Strong Women of Clydeside: 47. The Sensational Story surrounding prehistoric times with the Fossil See dreghorn-photography.co.uk the Tenements relating to their construction. Ending Protests and Suffragettes – A Guided St Mungo’s Birth Grove to meeting our 19th century for various meeting points Meeting point: Maxwell Park Station at M8 Kingston Bridge, you can pick Walk and Public Art Action NEW Meeting point: Inside Glasgow benefactors, and remembering those Visit many of Glasgow’s most iconic 101 Terregles Avenue up a free bridges tour guide. Meeting point: The : Cathedral who died on the SS Daphne and World venues with an experienced tutor. Learn Join Niall Murphy of Pollokshields Fri 16th, 10am. Sat 17th, 10am, 1pm North / just outside main entrance Castle Street War One. Learn too about the wildlife more about your camera and the city Heritage for a walking tour of East Sun 18th, 10am, 1pm. Tour duration: 100 Pointhouse Rd This is the story of a defiant Pictish visitors to the Park. as you are guided through the best way Pollokshields’ many tenements and 90mins Celebrating women’s roles in the Rent princess, who escaped certain death Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 2pm. to capture the sights of Glasgow. listed buildings and find out more about Strikes, the UCS Work-In, and more three times to then give birth to Tour duration: 90mins Sat 9am – 12pm & 1pm – 4pm the UK’s original, biggest and best recent protests, this guided walk and Kentigern – the patron Saint of Glasgow Sun 10am – 1pm & 2pm – 5pm planned Garden Suburb and the stories creative ‘happening’ employs humour, – St Mungo. A story tour led by amateur Tour duration: 180mins of those who built it. 41. Bridges (temporary) graffiti, banners, and historian Kati Waitzmann. Booking essential: 0141 429 7457 Sat 17th, 2pm Meeting point: Ha’penny footbridge at more. Learn about Mary Barbour, Sat 17th, 4pm 50. Walmer Crescent or www.dreghorn-photography.co.uk Tour duration: 120mins the junction of Ford Road and Addison Helen Crawfurd, and others in their Tour duration: 40mins Meeting point: Cessnock Subway Road own words. 1 Cessnock Street 35. Police Box Walking Tour NEW Walk along the River Kelvin, a peaceful Sat 17th, 12.30pm. Tour duration: ’s achievements Meeting point: Collect your Walking oasis in the heart of the city. You will 180mins included the creation of some of Guide at the Merchant City Police Box 39. Quest for the 13 Treasures: learn about the many and varied bridges Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 48. Unlocking the Story of Glasgow’s Glasgow’s most remarkable housing. , Merchant City An interactive treasure trail exploring which cross the river, reflecting the or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Canal – By boat Walmer Crescent is a rare survivor of There were once over 300 iconic ancient Govan and Glasgow NEW industrial heritage of Glasgow. You may Meeting point: Entrance to Scottish grandeur in an unexpected setting. Police Boxes in Glasgow. See the few Meeting point: Govan Old Church or even see a kingfisher along the way! Canals HQ Let by Roger Guthrie of the Alexander remaining ones left in the city and learn The Riverside Museum (Treasure Trail Sat 17th & Sun 18th 10am & 1pm 1 Applecross Street, Thomson Society. about their history by enjoying a self- can begin at either point) Tour duration 90mins 45. Tales of the George Join the Scottish Waterways Trust Sun 18th, 11am. led historic walk that weaves round the Govan Old Parish Church Square Statues & Scottish Canals on board the Gypsy Tour duration: 60mins city, taking in 5 of these intriguing and 866 Govan Rd, Glasgow G51 3UU 42. , Bishop of Glasgow Meeting point: George Square Princess as we sail along the 225-year Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 eye-catching sites. Pick up your trail Riverside Museum – Warrior and Kingmaker Cenotaph Lions old waterway for a journey back in time or glasgowdoorsopendays.com map at the Brew Box Coffee Company 100 Pointhouse Rd, Glasgow G3 8RS Meeting point: Inside Glasgow George Square to the bustling heyday of the Forth (Police Box) in Merchant City. Help Merlin and Clyde the Dragon Cathedral Join historian Dr Mark Nixon on this & Clyde Canal, the world’s first sea-to- 51. Women the War and the Police Box is open Mon 12th – Fri 16th on their Quest around Govan and the Castle Street popular walk. The statues, and George sea canal. Rent Strikes 9.30am – 4pm & Sat 17th 10.30am – 5pm Riverside Museum! On this self-led Just over seven hundred years ago, Square itself, frequently attract as Sun 18th, 10am, 1.30pm. Meeting point: Corner of Duke Street/ interactive trail you will see amazing a stormy Scottish night in 1286 was much attention themselves as the Tour duration: 150mins John Knox Street architecture and artifacts, and discover the catalyst that shaped the course activities around them. Yet what do Booking essential: 07795315434 or In the centenary year of the Glasgow some of the area’s medieval history. of Scottish politics, changing the lives you really know about them? This is [email protected] Rent Strike, this walk marks Glasgow’s 36. Pollokshields Bus Tour A great family day out. of many millions in the process. This is you opportunity to find out about their or unlockingglasgowscanal.eventbrite. massive surge in radicalisim during the Meeting point: Maxwell Park Station, Sun 11am – 3pm the story of Robert Wishart, Bishop of fascinating stories and politics. co.uk First World War. With women to the former ticket office Tour duration: 90mins Glasgow. A story tour led by amateur Mon 12th, 2pm. Tour duration: 60mins fore, suffragettes, peace campaign, 101 Fotheringay Road This is a self-led trail. Volunteers will be historian Kati Waitzmann. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 rent strikers and industrial workers Join Pollokshields Heritage for a bus tour on site at Govan Old, points in Govan, and Sat 17th, 2pm or glasgowdoorsopendays.com united in struggle. through East and West Pollokshields, see Riverside Museum to assist Questers. Tour duration: 40mins 49. Victoria Park Heritage Walk Sat 17th, 11am. listed buildings, discover splendid villas and Meeting point: Victoria Park Jubilee Gate Tour duration: 120mins tenements in this magnificent Victorian Victoria Park Road North Jordanhill Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 garden suburb, see various communities 46. The Building Stones of Glasgow With local guides, sample the heritage or glasgowdoorsopendays.com and hear stories of those involved. 43. : The Rome of the City Centre and culture of Victoria Park from Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 2pm North Meeting point: George Square – Walter Tour duration: 120mins Meeting point: Springburn Park: Scott monument Broomfield Road Gate Glasgow City Chambers 162 Broomfield Road, Springburn This walk will look at the type of rock Join Paul Sweeney for a tour of used to build and clad buildings within 37. Pollokshields Heritage Trail One: Glasgow’s last great Victorian park, the city centre; where it came from and the Villas Springburn, and its extraordinary a little bit of the geological processes Meeting point: Maxwell Park Station buildings, like the Winter Gardens, which made these rocks. 101 Terregles Avenue that echo the area’s rise and fall as the Tue 13th & Wed 14th, 10am. Join Niall Murphy of Pollokshields heart of the British Empire’s locomotive Tour duration: 120mins Heritage for a walking tour through building industry. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Pollokshields’ avenuest with their Clyde Bridges Sat 17th & Sun 18th, 12.30pm, 3pm. or glasgowdoorsopendays.com splendid villas and find out more about Tour duration: 90mins the UK’s original, biggest and best 40. River Clyde Bridges Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 planned Garden Suburb and the stories Meeting point: St Andrews Suspension or glasgowdoorsopendays.com of those who built it. Bridge, Glasgow Green Sat 17th, 11am. Tour duration: 120mins A guided walk along the River Clyde, admire 12 of Glasgow’s most famous Winter Gardens

28 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 29 Booking essential: 0141 353 4770 or the Pollokshaws TRA works and comment We explore these Jolly Red Giants from [email protected] on the challenges faced in attempting conception to maturity, through dark to re-build ‘Pollokshaws Village’. days to survival against the odds. HERITAGE Sat 17th, 12.45pm. 60mins duration Wed 14th, 6pm. Thurs 15th, 6pm. 45mins duration 7. Karen Beauchamp: Historic Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 TALKS Wallpaper Designer NEW or glasgowdoorsopendays.com The Glasgow Guild Workshop 11. (Re)Imagining Glasgow and 265 Renfrew Street, G3 6TT The Last of the Govan Cranes, Karen Beauchamp specialises in 2 short films by Chris Leslie NEW working with archives and recreating Fairfield, 1048 Govan Road, G51 4XS 15. The Lost Story of designs for specialist projects. A chance to see 2 films by Chris Leslie, The William and Mary NEW Her illustrated talk will include samples who will discuss his documentary The Tall Ship at Riverside of her work as well as unveiling the, work in Govan and Glasgow. ‘(Re) 150 Pointhouse Place, G3 8RS just released, work from the archives Imagining Glasgow’ looks at Glasgow’s Join author Gill Hoffs who will be talking of the Parisian firm of Isidore Leroy. regeneration over the past 40 years. about her new book ‘The Lost Story of Mon 12th, 6.30pm for 7pm start. The film playfully reworks Oscar The William and Mary’. This features 60mins duration Marzaroli’s 1970 film ‘Glasgow 1980’. the disastrous 1850s shipwreck that ‘The Last of the Govan Cranes’ explores occurred among the Bahama Islands Govan’s rich heritage in shipbuilding and caused the loss of nearly 200 lives. alongside the demolition of the cranes. Sat 17th, 12pm & 2pm. 30mins duration 8. Mackintosh and Thomson Chris will introduce both films. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Wallpaper by Karen Beauchamp. on Campus NEW Sun 18th, 2pm, 60mins duration or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Image by Lansdowne House of Stencils. Kelvin Hall Booking essential: 0141 445 5866 or 1445 Argyle Street, G3 8AW [email protected] Glasgow University has a wealth of [email protected] 60mins duration imposing and impressive buildings. 16. The Work of Sir Robert Rowand See page 23 for details of talks Historian Dr Ronnie Scott focuses on Anderson at St. Andrew’s in the Square. the important contributions that Charles 12. Sir John Maxwell & Family Pollokshaws Burgh Hall Rennie Mackintosh and Alexander Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 2025 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE 3. Glasgow Academy 1916–2016 NEW 5. Historic Stencilling recreation – ‘Greek’ Thomson, the city’s two 2025 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE Illustrated talk by Prof Sam McKinstry of 1. Can person-centred design The Glasgow Academy Glasgow style and others NEW world-class architects, have made to Join Joe Murray, National Trust for the University of the West of Scotland. improve service delivery? NEW The Saunders Centre, The Glasgow The Glasgow Guild Workshop the university’s campus and its setting. Scotland’s Learning Officer at Pollok He is an expert in the work of Sir Robert Glasgow City Mission Academy, Colebrooke Street, G12 8HE 265 Renfrew Street, G3 6TT Sat 17th, 1pm. 60mins duration House as for a fascinating exploration Rowand Anderson, premier architect of 20 Crimea Street, G2 8PW In 1916 Glasgow Academy was a boys’ Elisabeth Viguie-Culshaw from the Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 of the largely forgotten legacy left Scotland and designer of Pollokshaws Discover how our well planned and private school. Reconstituted as a War Lansdowne House of Stencils has or glasgowdoorsopendays.com by the Maxwell Baronets of Pollok. Burgh Hall. contemporary urban space conveys Memorial Trust in memory of former extensive knowledge and experience Sat 17th, 11.15am. 45mins duration Sat 17th, 10.30am. 45mins duration how we value people and has a positive pupils who fell, this talk describes in historic stenciling re-creation impact on how our services are run. The Academy’s century of evolution for listed buildings and has worked A seminar followed by a tour then lunch and expansion to become the thriving, on important commisions such as 9. Pollokshaws Past & Present NEW made by our cookery class. co-educational school it is today. Mackintosh’s House for an Art Lover. Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 13. The 1820 Radical War 17. Wilma Mackenzie: Tue 13th, 12pm. 60 or 120mins Wed 14th, 7pm. 60mins duration Talk/demonstration and advice on your 2025 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE Sighthill Cemetery Glass Engraver NEW duration with optional lunch Booking essential: 0141 342 5494 or own projects! Pollokshaws Heritage Society will look 300 Springburn Road, G21 1SE The Glasgow Guild Workshop Booking essential: 0141 221 2630 www.eventbrite.com/e/doors-open- Sat 17th, 10am & 2pm. Sun 18th, 12pm at how Pollokshaws Village and its The Radical Martyrs John Baird and 265 Renfrew Street, G3 6TT or Eventbrite evening-tickets-24676880213 & 4pm. 60mins duration community have been ‘deranged’ twice. Andrew Hardie, leaders of the 1820 The process of engraving involves using The Comprehensive Development Insurrection for workers right and copper wheels with a mix of carborundum Plan of the 1960s demolished 89% of Scottish democracy, were tried for and oil to grind into the glass. Every stage buildings, displacing their occupants treason, found guilty and sentenced of the process is done by hand and is 2. Clyde Shipbuilding and the 4. Helen McCook: talk and 6. House for an Art Lover’s stencilling and high rise flats were constructed, to be hung, drawn and quartered. very labour intensive. Wilma MacKenzie Liner Revolution NEW demonstration of embroidery re-creation 20 years on NEW which were to become un-lettable. The Sighthill Martyrs Monument is one of the few remaining qualified Fairfield, 1048 Govan Road, G51 4XS work NEW The House for an Art Lover Find out about what the area has lost. commemorates their sacrifice. practitioners of copper wheel engraving, In the 1960’s the typical merchant The Glasgow Guild Workshop 10 Dumbreck Road, G41 5BW Sat 17th, 12pm. 45mins duration Sun 18th, 2pm. 60mins duration mainly working on commissions, (clients ships built by Clyde yards, cargo 265 Renfrew Street, G3 6TT Learn how Mackintosh’s stencilled include Museums of Scotland, National and passenger liners, began to be Helen McCook was Head of Costume scheme for The House for an Art Library of Scotland, Outlander TV series). superseded by new vessel types – and Textiles at Bonham’s and teaches Lover was re-created 20 years ago Learn more at this unique event. roll-on/roll-off and container ships. at the Royal School of Needlework. by Elisabeth Viguie Culshaw, artist 10. Rebuilding Pollokshaws Village 14. The Jolly Red Giants NEW Sat 17th, 12pm & 4pm. Sun 18th, 10am Join Bruce Peter, historian and author, Regularly commissioned for a wide stenciller. From the origin of the designs NEW Leiper Gallery & 2pm. 45mins duration. to examine the contribution made by range of work from fashion houses, the to the techniques used to adorn the Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 117 West George Street, G2 1QR Fairfield and Upper Clyde Shipbuilders. royal wedding outfit, the Mackintosh newly built ‘House’ in 1996. 2025 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE The twenty five year period before 1914 Sat 17th, 2pm. 60mins duration music cabinet and galleries worldwide. Tue 13th, 2pm. Thur 15th, 10am. Eddie Warde of Glasgow Housing saw the centre of Glasgow changed with Booking essential: 0141 445 5866 or Tue 13th, 6.30pm for 7pm start. 55mins duration Association will report on the progress of the arrival of purpose-built office blocks.

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11. Turn NEW Mackintosh furniture Govan Graving Docks TURN © Lansdowne House of Stencils Stag Street (off Govan Road) 13. Wurlitzer Concert: Gordon Cree TURN is a performance project created Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 7. Meet the Maker: Bruce Hamilton specially for Govan’s iconic Graving 2025 Pollookshaws Road, G43 1NE 1. Adventures in Space Exhibition: 3. Art, Design & Contemporary Gateway Hall Mackintosh Furniture NEW Dock no. 3 by theatre-maker Nic Green. There were once 17 organs in Glasgow’s Drop In Workshops NEW Craft Market NEW 100 Merrylee Road, G43 2RA Strathcona Studio Bringing together radio-broadcast larger cinemas. The Wurlitzer in the The Lighthouse St Andrew’s in the Square Sat 10am–4pm. Sun 10am–2pm. 18 Stratchcona Drive, G13 1JG speech, choral composition and a series Hall is the only remaining instrument 11 Mitchell Lane, G1 3NU 1 St Andrew’s Square, Calton, G1 5PP Greyfriars Garden A unique opportunity to visit the of hand-cast bells, this is a unique in Scotland and is ranked in the top five Join us to Adventure in Space (and Tea Green Events take over the Shuttle Street, G1 5EZ workshop of Mackintosh furniture opportunity to experience this site as in Britain. Organist Gordan Cree will time) as we explore the history of stunning St Andrew’s in the Square for a Mon–Fri 10am–2pm, maker Bruce Hamilton. Find out how the tide turns and the sun sets over the demonstrate its versatality. architecture in science-fiction through unique market experience. Showcasing Sat 10–4.30pm, Sun 10am–5pm. he creates stunning pieces for clients River Clyde. See www.turn.org.uk for Sun 18th, 3pm. 60mins duration. books, films, TV and comics. Our drop the very best of Scotland’s creative Glasgow architecture is interpreted such as the , from more details. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 in designer-led workshops will have a talent, this is your opportunity to pick through a collection of distinctive, initial idea to final product. Please note Fri 16th, arrive between 5.15 and or glasgowdoorsopendays.com range of activities available, suitable for up a something special inspired by kaleidoscopic, 3D effect collages. this is a working space. Not suitable for 5.30pm. Approx 120mins duration all ages! Doors Open Days 2016. The artwork by local artist Marion under 15s. Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 Sat 17th, 10.30–4.30pm. Sun 18th, Sat 17th, 10am–4pm. Gardyne will draw your attention to Mon 12th, 2pm. Wed 14th, 2pm. Sat or glasgowdoorsopendays.com 11.30–4.30pm. the often overlooked or unnoticed 17th, 10am & 2pm. 40mins duration. features of buildings and invite you Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 to look closer at the reconstructed, or glasgowdoorsopendays.com architectural detail. 2. Architecture, traditional skills, and building materials by Say Hello 5. Exhibition: New Glaswegians NEW to Architecture New Glasgow Society 8. Pollokshaws Burgh Hall: The Lighthouse 1307 Argyle Street, G3 8TL University of Glasgow Choir NEW Level 2, The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Do you ever wonder what your city Pollokshaws Burgh Hall Lane, G1 3NU looks like to those encountering it for 2025 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE A packed day of traditional skills the first time? New Glasgow Society Experience the phenomenal workshops with the Glasgow Traditional brings together 20 photographers surroundings of Pollokshaws Burgh Building Forum. Try various traditional ‘ARTchitecture’ Collage Exhibition from diverse backgrounds, whose Hall through the beautiful sound of the building skills, and discover the A&DS perspectives are unbiased by familiarity. University of Glasgow Choir. Library of sustainable and innovative 4. ‘ARTchitecture’ Collage Exhibition Fri 16th, 6.30pm. Sat 17th, 10am–4pm. Sat 17th, 2.15pm. 45mins duration materials and collect a Say Hello to St Andrew’s In The Square Sun 18th, 10am–4pm. Architecture pack with activities to help 1 St Andrew’s Square, Calton, G1 5PP you explore your local area. See page 23 for St Andrew’s in the Sun 18th, 12pm–4.30pm. Square opening hours. 9. Say Hello to Architecture and Tron Theatre Innovative Materials 63 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HB The Lighthouse The Lighthouse Material Considerations Mon – Sun, 10am – late Level 2, The Lighthouse, © Alan Dimmick 11 Mitchell Lane, G1 3NU

32 glasgowdoorsopendays.com GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD GlasgowDoorsOpenDays Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop 33 Kids & T H A Family Highlights Glasgow Building Preservation Trust has been raising the funds to organise and coordinate Glasgow Doors Open there will be dozens of FREE N K S Days Festival since it began in 1990 as family events during Doors Open a one day event for the City of Culture Days 2016. Look out for our child celebrations. Doors Open Days is friendly brochure in Glasgow coordinated nationally by the Scottish primary schools and on our website Civic Trust and run throughout Scotland at the end of the summer! every September as part of European 2016 Children’s Programme © Illustration, etc We would like to thank the many Heritage Days. funders, sponsors and volunteers ART PARK, House for an Art Lover Design and colour your own mosaic Bellahouston Park based on patterns found in Mosques who make Glasgow Doors Open 10 Dumbreck Road, G41 5BW across the world! Pre-5 workshop ‘Glasgow Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm Days Festival possible! Stories’ – Hear nursery rhymes like you have never heard them before! Riverside Building, Wed 10am – 11.30am City of Glasgow College Cowcaddens Fire Station 21 Thistle Street, G5 9XB Take charge of a super tanker in a 360° Year of Innovation, Architecture and Cowcaddens Fire Station simulator & watch a full sized ships Design: 2016 will shine a spotlight on 91 Port Dundas Road, G4 0ES engine at work. Scotland’s achievements in innovation, Demonstrations for children by the Tours Sat & Sun every hour 10am – 4pm architecture and design through firefighters – try the fire hose! Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 a wide-ranging variety of new and Sat 10am – 4pm. Sun 12pm – 4pm. or glasgowdoorsopendays.com existing activity beginning on 1 January 2016 and ending on 31 December 2016. Hoskins Architects Tron Theatre Studio 401, South Block, 63 Trongate, G1 5HB 60–64 Osborne St, G1 5QH A family-friendly tour & opportunity Plasticine model-making to design your to see backstage. Try on costumes own buildings! All children need to be and make sound effects. Colouring-in Bridgeton Bus Garage accompanied by an adult. competition at the end of your tour! Sat 10am – 4pm Sat & Sun children’s tours on the hour Bridgeton Bus Garage 10.30am – 3.30pm 76 Fordneuk Street, Lambhill Stables Booking essential: 0141 552 4267 Bridgeton, G40 3AH 11 Canal Bank North, or www.tron.co.uk A quiz for older kids and colouring in for Lambhill Bridge, G22 6RD younger kids & a treasure hunt. Treasure hunt & colouring in stuff all West Boathouse nbm Construction Cost Consultants Sun 11.30am – 4.30pm week! Saturday only – Eco arts & crafts, The Weir, Glasgow Green, G1 5QA Tours every 30 mins and last 45 mins outdoor play, facepainting, cycling and/ Rower taster sessions for children over Clydeport Operations Ltd. Visitors entering buildings do so at their Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 or canoe rides (weather dependant). 12 (45 mins). own risk. Please take care! Neither Glasgow or glasgowdoorsopendays.com Tue – Fri 10am – 2pm. Sat 10am – 4pm. Sat & Sun 10am – 4pm Thomas Robinson Architects Building Preservation Trust nor participating Booking essential: 0141 554 4411 buildings are responsible for any accidents Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam or glasgowdoorsopendays.com or damage incurred. All information Norwoodville, contained in the brochure was correct at the 161 Nithsdale Rd, G41 5QS time of printing.

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