Get into buildings and enjoy free events. 11—17th September 2017 116 Buildings 50 Walks & Tours A celebration of Glasgow’s Talks, Events architecture, culture & heritage. & Children’s Activities glasgowdoorsopendaysfestival.com In association with: Photography Competition Send us your photos from the festival and win prizes! Whether you’re a keen instagrammer or have some serious photography kit you could be the winner of some fantastic prizes! Enter by sending your hi-res images to [email protected] or by tagging @glasgowdoorsopendaysfestival on Instagram with the hashtag #GDODFphotos For further details, including our competition categories see glasgowdoorsopendaysfestival.com This competition is partnered with Glasgow Mackintosh www.glasgowmackintosh.com THINGS TO KNOW Every effort was made to ensure details in this brochure were correct at the time of going to print, but the programme is subject to change. For updates please check: www.glasgowdoorsopendaysfestival.com, sign up to our e-bulletins and follow our social media. GlasgowDoorsOpenDays GlasgowDOD Hello glasgowdoorsopendaysfestival Timing Check individual listings for opening hours and times. Access Due to their historic or unique nature, we regret that some venues are not fully accessible. Access is indicated in each listing Now in its 28th year, Glasgow Doors Open and in more detail on our website. A limited number of BSL interpreters are available to Days Festival is back to throw open the book for certain walks & tours, please visit our doors of the city in celebration of Glasgow’s website for details on eligible walks & tours and architecture, culture and heritage. Join us how to book. Electronic Notetaking will be available for a number of our talks at our 11-17th September to get behind the scenes pop-up festival hub at St. Andrew's in the in some of Glasgow’s iconic historic buildings Square. Please visit our website for details. This will be viewable by all audience members for as well as working factories, breweries, selected talks and does not need to be booked. theatres and more. With a whole new For the Family history, heritage and archaeology themed The majority of buildings and events are fun for programme, featuring hundreds of open children. We’ve highlighted key family activities on page 42. A dedicated children’s programme buildings, walks, talks, tours, exhibitions, will be distributed to Glasgow primary schools special events and children’s activities, the in late August and will also be available online. city is yours to explore! Part of Scotland's Festival of Architecture 2017. GETTING AROUND Bike FREE bike hire from South West Community Cycles on Sat 16th and Sun 17th, 10am–4pm. • All of our events are FREE to attend, however some need Book your hire by calling 0141 632 7155. to be booked in advance.* Train • Booking opens at 10am on 23rd August Travelling by train is one of the quickest and • Advance booking is required for some building tours, easiest ways to get around. ScotRail offer a walks, talks and special events – see individual entries range of great value tickets such as Kids Go for booking instructions. Most events can be booked via Free (2 children can travel free with each adult) glasgowdoorsopendaysfestival.com and the new Glasgow Days Out pass which includes 2 days of unlimited off-peak travel in and around Glasgow for just £34 for a family of 4. Remember that off-peak prices apply all day Refreshments WC WC & Disabled WC on Saturday and Sunday as well. More info at www.scotrail.co.uk Disabled access Limited disabled access Hearing loop Other Public Transport *Glasgow Walking Lunch events have a cost attached to food consumed as part of the tour. travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 2233 Open Buildings At a glance... Monday 11th September Page Wednesday 13th Page Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland 10 Art Park (HAL) 16 Art Park (HAL) 16 Scotland Street School Museum 19 The Back Garden 20 The Back Garden 20 Shearer Candles 19 Bilson Eleven 12 Botanic Gardens Glasshouses 20 St Aloysius Church 11 Botanic Gardens Glasshouses 20 Britannia Panopticon 8 St. Mary of the Assumption 13 Britannia Panopticon 8 Cancer Support Scotland Centre 21 St. Columba Gaelic Church of Scotland 11 Cancer Support Scotland Centre 21 Castlemilk Stables 16 The Tall Ship - SV Glenlee 23 Centre for Contemporary Arts 8 Centre for Contemporary Arts 8 Fairfield and Fairfield Heritage 16 Fairfield and Fairfield Heritage 16 Friday 15th September Page Glasgow Cathedral 9 Glasgow Cathedral 9 The Anchor Line 8 The Glasgow Police Museum 9 The Glasgow Police Museum 9 Art Park (HAL) 16 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 9 Glasgow Women’s Library 12 The Back Garden 20 Glasgow Women’s Library 12 Govan Old Church 17 Britannia Panopticon 8 Govan Old Church 17 Greyfriars Garden 10 Cancer Support Scotland Centre 21 Holmwood House 17 Holmwood House 17 Central Gurdwara Singh Sabha 21 The Lighthouse 10 Kelvin Hall 21 Centre for Contemporary Arts 8 New Glasgow Society 22 Lambhill Stables 14 Fairfield and Fairfield Heritage 16 Pinkston Watersports Centre 15 The Lighthouse 10 Glasgow Cathedral 9 Pollok House 18 New Glasgow Society 22 Glasgow Gurdwara Guru Granth Sahib 17 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 18 Pinkston Watersports Centre 15 The Glasgow Police Museum 9 Royal College of Physicians 10 Pollok House 18 Glasgow Women's Library 12 and Surgeons of Glasgow Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 19 Govan Old Church 17 Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland 10 Provand’s Lordship 10 Greyfriars Garden 10 Shearer Candles 19 Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland 10 Holmwood House 17 St Aloysius Church 11 Scotland Street School Museum 19 Kelvin Hall 21 St. Mary of the Assumption 13 Shearer Candles 19 Lambhill Stables 14 The Tall Ship - SV Glenlee 23 St Aloysius Church 11 The Lighthouse 10 University of Glasgow Library 23 St Andrew’s Metropolitan Cathedral 11 New Glasgow Society 22 Woodlands Cottage 23 St. Mary of the Assumption 13 Parkhead School 12 “The Hidden House” The Tall Ship - SV Glenlee 23 Partickhill Bowling & Community 22 University of Glasgow Library 23 Clubhouse and Green Tuesday 12th September Page Woodlands Cottage 23 Pinkston Watersports Centre 15 Art Park (HAL) 16 “The Hidden House” The Pipe Factory 13 Bilson Eleven 12 Pollok House 18 Botanic Gardens Glasshouses 20 Thursday 14th September Page Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 18 Britannia Panopticon 8 Art Park (HAL) 16 Provand's Lordship 10 Cancer Support Scotland Centre 21 The Back Garden 20 Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland 10 Centre for Contemporary Arts 8 Botanic Gardens Glasshouses 20 The Savings Bank 18 Fairfield and Fairfield Heritage 16 Britannia Panopticon 8 Scotland Street School Museum 19 Flourish House 21 Cancer Support Scotland Centre 21 Shearer Candles 19 Glasgow Cathedral 9 Castlemilk Stables 16 St Aloysius Church 11 The Glasgow Police Museum 9 Central Gurdwara Singh Sabha 21 St. Margaret's Scottish Episcopal Church 19 Glasgow Women’s Library 12 Centre for Contemporary Arts 8 St. Mary of the Assumption 13 Govan Old Church 17 Fairfield and Fairfield Heritage 16 The Tall Ship - SV Glenlee 23 Holmwood House 17 Flourish House 21 Woodlands Cottage 23 Kelvin Hall 21 Glasgow Cathedral 9 " The Hidden House" Lambhill Stables 14 The Glasgow Police Museum 9 The Lighthouse 10 Glasgow Women’s Library 12 Saturday 16th September Page New Glasgow Society 22 Govan Old Church 17 The Anchor Line 8 The Olympia Building 12 Greyfriars Garden 10 Anderston Kelvingrove Parish Church 20 Pinkston Watersports Centre 15 Holmwood House 17 Arlington Baths Club 20 Pollok House 18 Kelvin Hall 21 Art Park (HAL) 16 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 18 Lambhill Stables 14 The Back Garden 20 Provand’s Lordship 10 The Lighthouse 10 Bilson Eleven 12 Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland 10 New Glasgow Society 22 Botanic Gardens Glasshouses 20 Scotland Street School Museum 19 The Olympia Building 12 Britannia Panopticon 8 Shearer Candles 19 Pinkston Watersports Centre 15 Broomhill Church of Scotland 20 St Aloysius Church 11 Pollok House 18 Buchanan Bridge Club 21 St. Mary of the Assumption 13 Pollokshaws Burgh Hall 18 Caledonia Road Church 16 The Tall Ship - SV Glenlee 23 Provand’s Lordship 10 Camphill Gate 16 4 Cancer Support Scotland Centre 21 Pollokshields Church of Scotland 18 Glasgow Cathedral 9 Castlemilk Stables 16 Provan Hall 13 Glasgow Central Mosque 9 Central Gurdwara Singh Sabha 21 Provand’s Lordship 10 Glasgow City Chambers 9 Centre for Contemporary Arts 8 Queen’s Park Camera Club- 18 Glasgow Film Theatre 9 Clydeport Building 8 Club Rooms Glasgow Museums Resource Centre 17 Dalmarnock Leather Works 12 Queen’s Park Govanhill Church 18 The Glasgow Police Museum 9 Eastwood Parish Church 16 Royal College of Physicians and The Glasgow School of Art Reid building 9 Fairfield and Fairfield Heritage 16 Surgeons of Glasgow 10 Glasgow Women’s Library 12 Flourish House 21 Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland 10 Govan Old Church 17 Fossil Grove 21 Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow 10 The Greek Thomson Sixty Steps 13 GalGael Workshop 17 The Savings Bank 18 Greyfriars Garden 10 The Glasgow Art Club 8 School of Veterinary Medicine 15 Holmwood House 17 Glasgow Cathedral 9 Small Animal Hospital House for an Art Lover 17 Glasgow Central Mosque 9 Scotland Street School Museum 19 Kelvin Hall 21 Glasgow City Free Church / 9 Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre 23 Kelvin Hall- National Library of Scotland 22 (St Vincent Street Church) Scottish Opera Headquarters 11 Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church 22 Glasgow City Mission 9 St Aloysius Church 11 Kinning Park Complex 17 Glasgow Evangelical Church 9 St Andrew’s Metropolitan Cathedral 11 Knightswood St. Margaret’s 22 Glasgow Gurdwara Guru Granth Sahib 17 St Bride’s Episcopal Church 23 Parish Church Glasgow Museums Resource Centre 17 St. Columba Gaelic Church of Scotland 11 The Lighthouse 10 The Glasgow Police Museum 9 St.