Family And Kids Events in Glasgow in January 2025
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Events in Glasgow
Celtic Park Stadium Tour
Experience the magic within, soak up the history and feel the passion at Celtic Park Stadium, Scotland's largest football stadium, on this one hour guided tour.
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Curious About Glasgow - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!
Have fun discovering Glasgow on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
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Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
Good Move Glasgow's Health Walks are easy, fun and free. What's more, with over 50 walks taking place each week, there's bound to be one near you!
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Two Step: Exhibition
For their exhibition at Platform Glasgow, Beth and Fraser will utilise the vast scale of the exhibition wall and site specific areas around the building to celebrate their two-step collaborations.
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St Bride’s Organ Recitals
St Brides beautiful William Hill organ, nearly 160 years old, has been restored to its former glory! Join them for a monthly recital from a selection of experienced and talented organists.
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Acting Skills (Secondary 1-3) Short Course
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's new 10-week Acting Skills class will allow Secondary 1-3 students to develop their performance skills.
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Acting Skills (Secondary 4-6) Short Course
This new acting skills class for Secondary 4-6 from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland will be an introductory course to the basics of acting.
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Musical Theatre Skills (Secondary 1-3) Short Course
This new 10-week Musical Theatre class from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland will focus on establishing skills in acting, singing, and dancing.
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Musical Theatre Skills (Secondary 4-6) Short Course
This new credit-rated Secondary 4-6 course will establish students' skills in the art of Musical Theatre at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
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Glasgow Christmas Markets
Glasgow Winterfest will host two Christmas Markets in St Enoch Square and George Square this festive season... it's a winter wonderland right in the heart of the city!
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Glasgow Winterfest
Glasgow Winterfest, the city's most anticipated winter celebration, is back for 2024, set to transform George Square and St Enoch Square into enchanting wonderlands!
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Family Fun Sundays At The Grosvenor
Come join the Family Fun at The Grosvenor, Ashton Lane every Sunday from Midday, it's free to attend, all you need is your party outfit!
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Glasgow City Chambers Illuminated
Visit George Square this winter and experience Glasgow City Chambers like never before as a state-of-the-art lighting and projection show repeats through the evening!
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Glasgow Silverburn On Ice
Gather your friends and family for a day filled with laughter, joy, and the magic of skating together at Silverburn On Ice!
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Peter Panto And The Incredible Stinkerbell
With plenty of swashbuckling shenanigans to be had, don't miss this year's Tron Pantomime... Peter Panto And The Incredible Stinkerbell!
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Beauty And The Beastie
From the team that brought you the hilarious and much-revered adventure Treasure Island, this year's panto at The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow will be Beauty And The Beastie!
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Baby and Me Yoga
Join Mellow Mummas for Baby and Me Yoga, a gentle, fun, and supportive class for mums and pre-crawlers.
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Outside In: A Migrant Voice Exhibition
Outside In, at Maryhill Burgh Halls, is a migrant-led interactive photography exhibition which tells stories of how migrants bring the world to Scotland and have made it their home.
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IRN-BRU Carnival
Whether it's a fun-filled day out with the family or an action-packed night with friends, there's something for everyone to enjoy at annual Christmas favourite, the IRN-BRU Carnival!
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Enlightenment: An Immersive Light Show
Watch the iconic Merchants House of Glasgow come alive with Enlightenment, a spectacular sound and light show, set to the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons!
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Carmunnock Heritage Trail
Take a unique, free, self-guided, multi-media tour around Glasgow's last village - Carmunnock by following the Carmunnock Heritage Trail!
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Glasgow 850
2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: King’s Park Walled Garden
Come along and explore the C-listed Walled Garden within King's Park as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!
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All Ages Retro Gaming Sessions At R-CADE
Get your game on at Glasgow's only family friendly retro gaming venue by booking one of their Retro Gaming Sessions!
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Gothic Glasgow
Join Gothic Glasgow's sinister host Vincent (The Man in the Hat), for a unique evening walking tour uncovering Glasgow's ghostly, strange, supernatural, creepy history!
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Aerial Edge Circus School Open Day
Hang out at Glasgow's circus school – literally! Aerial Edge's Open Day gives you a chance to try FREE aerial and acrobatic arts on Saturday 4th January!
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Discover! Weekend Sessions
Join The Burrell Collection each weekend for a free drop in family session where you can get hands on and find out more about the collection through crafts, music and object handling!
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Take 2: Family-Friendly Films
Everything from kid-friendly classics to family foreign language and the latest blockbuster releases, Take 2 screenings at Glasgow Film Theatre will keep even the littlest film fans entertained!
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The Barras Market
With its iconic archways The Barras Market is a Glasgow institution, open to the public every weekend, come along and grab yourself a bargain or two!
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Artie’s Singing Kettle - New Year Party
Join Artie and his Singing Kettles at Cottiers on Sunday 5th January for a joyful musical celebration that kids and parents alike will love!
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The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at Mount Vernon Community Hall!
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Elder Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Elder Park!
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Springburn Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Springburn Park!
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TrySkating: Indoor Skating
Join TrySkating for their weekly Sunday morning open skating sessions at Arc Sports Hall, new skaters always welcome!
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Victoria Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Victoria Park in the West End of Glasgow!
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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Gorbals
Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at St Francis Community Centre on Mondays!
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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at Hillhead Community Centre on Mondays!
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Historic Tours of Glasgow University
Join a historic walking tour of the University of Glasgow the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!
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All Ages Retro Quiet Gaming Sessions At R-CADE
R-CADE host Quiet Gaming Sessions, suitable for all ages, every Wednesday afternoon!
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Matilda Jr Auditions
Glasgow Acting Academy are thrilled to announce auditions for Matilda Jr. are happening on Wednesday 8th January, open to anyone aged 9-18 who loves to perform and wants to join in the magic!
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Polmadie Car Boot Sale
Held on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays, Polmadie Car Boot Sale is Scotland's only fully undercover car boot sale!
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Pint-Sized Picasso - Children’s Craft Classes
Pint-Sized Picasso is an inclusive children's craft class for little ones aged 9 months onwards held on Thursdays, alternate Fridays and monthly Saturdays at Merry-Go-Round!
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Fridays At One
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's 'Fridays at One' series features performances from International guest artists, chamber ensembles, soloists and orchestras!
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Andrew McMillan, Cameron Morgan, Scott Smith
Project Ability's first exhibition of the year features artwork by Andrew McMillan, Cameron Morgan and Scott Smith.
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Drum Workshops For Under 16s
Sign up for a fun, informal foundation in drumming, building on existing skills, plus tips and tricks for tech work and live performance at Music Broth's Drum Workshops For Under 16s!
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Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour
This is a 1.5 hour tour that will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to find out about Glasgow's rich history and culture!
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Glasgow Street Art Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in a different side to Glasgow on this unique street art and modern culture tour, a popular tour for those looking to go off the beaten track!
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Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Guided Tours
On selected dates Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust are opening Bridgeton Garage for pre-booked guided tours!
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Saturday Art Club
The Gallery of Modern Art holds a regular, drop in, Saturday Morning Art Club for 5 to 12 year olds!
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Sci Fi Galactic Adventures
Step into a galaxy far, far away with Sci Fi Galactic Adventures, an immersive exhibition at Riverside Museum, that brings the magic of the world's favourite space saga to life!
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Sci Fi Galactic Adventures - Mini Figure Trail
Get ready for a mission at Riverside Museum that's fun for all the family! Come and discover our Sci Fi Galactic Adventures Figure Trail. Do or do not. There is no try!
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Sing-a-Long-a Encanto
Gather la Familia! It’s time to celebrate something truly Magical! Don't miss Sing-a-Long-a Encanto at the King's Theatre Glasgow on Saturday 11th January!
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Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman
Singalonga Productions, producers of Singalonga Sound of Music and Singalonga Grease brings you their newest show, the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing - The Greatest Showman!
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Music Bus - Family Sunday Sessions
Music Bus Glasgow South are bringing their Sunday Sessions, designed with busy families in mind, to The Glad Cafe on selected dates through the year!
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SWPL - Glasgow City v Aberdeen
League leading Glasgow City return for another year as the 2024/25 Scottish Women's Premier League season continues, as former coach Scott Booth brings his Aberdeen side to Petershill Park.
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Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!
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The Pantheon Club presents Annie
Following their previous productions of, Nativity!, Elf and Sunshine On Leith, Pantheon return to the King's Theatre Glasgow with the heart-warming family musical Annie!
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Shine Productions Present School of Rock
Get Ready to ROCK, Glasgow! School of Rock bursts onto the Theatre Royal stage in January 2025 courtesy of Shine Productions.
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A Complete Unknown in IMAX at Glasgow Science Centre
Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold's new film, A Complete Unknown. Experience it in IMAX at Glasgow Science Centre!
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Celtic Connections
The January blues are set to be well and truly banished as Glasgow comes alive when Celtic Connections returns for 2025 between January 16th and February 2nd!
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Creative Hangouts: New Caregivers & Preschoolers Class
Make memories, masterpieces, and start the weekend with a splash of creativity at Creative Hangouts new class for caregivers and preschoolers beginning on Friday 17th January!
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Mini Museum Explorers at Kelvingrove
Join Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum for an exciting adventure at their Mini Museum Explorers event, where little ones can embark on a journey of discovery and imagination!
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Junior Conservatoire Student Concert
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Junior Conservatoire students perform in their regular concert series.
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Pride in the Seas
The Pride in the Seas exhibition at the Scottish Maritime Museum in Dumbarton captures the pride, passion and heritage of Scotland's fishing communities and their commitment to a sustainable future.
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Hillhead Youth Theatre
Hillhead Youth Theatre, open to all young people ages 5-12, is back for their Winter Term at Hillhead Library on Sundays from January 19th!
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Toryglen Youth Theatre
Toryglen Youth Theatre, open to all young people ages 6-12, is back for their Autumn & Winter Term at Toryglen Community Hall on Tuesdays from January 21st!
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Anderston Youth Theatre
Anderston Youth Theatre, open to all young people ages 6-12, is back for their new term at The Pyramid on Wednesdays from January 22nd!
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Art For Baby
Art for Baby is a fun informal workshop that offers a space for rest and wellbeing in the Burrell Collection for parents, carers and babies.
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Pollok United Soccer Academy Mini-Kickers
Was your child born between 2019-21, and looking to take their first steps in football? Join Pollok United Soccer Academy for Mini-Kickers!
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‘Stained Glass’ Workshop
Celebrate Glasgow 850 by creating your very own 'stained glass' lanterns using recycled glass or design paper silhouettes of stained glass windows at Glasgow Cathedral!
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Big Garden Birdwatch
Enjoy an hour with nature and discover the wildlife on your doorstep by taking part in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch!
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Big Garden Birdwatch - Yoker
Join TCV Scotland in Yoker and take part in RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch at a site they have been improving as part of the Glasgow River Activation Programme!
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Big Govan Birdwatch
Join TCV Scotland in Govan and take part in RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch at a site they have been improving as part of the Glasgow River Activation Programme!
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Friday Night Football Project
Pollok United Soccer Academy's Friday Night Football Project is a space for young people, between 12 and 18, to have a kick about - absolutely free!
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Pollok Buggy Walks
Looking to get out and get active with your little one? Join Pollok Buggy Walks, leaving every Friday morning from Corkerhill Community Hub!
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Big Garden Birdwatch Weekend
Come along to Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum during the Big Garden Birdwatch weekend and join in their fun activities!
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Burns Family Crafternoon
The National Library of Scotland are celebrating the Bard's birthday with an afternoon of themed activities for all the family on Saturday 25th January!
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Byres Road Market
Byres Road Market is back on Saturday 25th January and Saturday 1st Feb for their first markets of 2025!
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Discover - Make And Create, Handle And Discuss Objects
Kelvingrove's Discover - Make And Create, Handle And Discuss Objects weekly sessions offer free hands-on fun designed for families with children!
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Giffnock North Athletics Club: Run, Jump, Throw
Giffnock North Athletics Club run sessions called Run, Jump, Throw on Saturdays at Hutcheson's Grammar School for 5-8 year olds!
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Glasgow 850: Stained Glass Inspirations
Design a simple stained glass window template to celebrate the 850th Anniversary of Glasgow's Papel Charter at this free, fun workshop at St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art!
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Lunar New Year Fair
Join Edmiston House and the Wee Union Hong Kong in Scotland for the First Lunar New Year Fair in Scotland... an unforgettable cultural celebration right in the heart of Glasgow!
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LUSH Glasgow City Burns Night Workshops
From adorable Haggis to the mysterious legend of Nessie, journey through a little bit of Scotland's history with LUSH Glasgow City's Burns Night Workshops!
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RSPB Glasgow At Kelvingrove
RSPB Glasgow hold regular, drop-in, nature-themed activities and crafts for all the family at Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Musuem!
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Sauchiehall Street Strip the Willow - POSTPONED
This Burns Night, join in Glasgow's big outdoor Strip the Willow dance down the recently reopened pedestrian thoroughfare of Sauchiehall Street, to celebrate a new year, and new street!
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The Wee Ceilidh
Bring your wee ones along to Sloans for an afternoon filled with dancing and tunes at their monthly Wee Ceilidh, the most wholesome family event in town!
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Lego Build Meetup: Pokemon
Join R-CADE for an evening of adorable Pokemon brick building as they will be building their own Keeppley branded Pokemon bonsai and potted flower sets.
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Is your child 1-3 years old, and looking to get started in football? Join Pollok United Soccer Academy for tiny tots - the first step on your child's football journey!
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Partick Film Festival
The annual Partick Film Festival returns for 2025 between 27th January and 1st February, with FREE screenings and events in unique venues across Partick!
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The Mum Club Glasgow Brunch Club
Come and join The Mum Club Glasgow for a fun morning with like-minded supportive women, who are all winging it one cup of coffee at a time!
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Family Cèilidh Concert with Celtic Connections
Don't miss this FREE live music concert from fabulous Scottish folk musician Celine Donoghue and special guests at Knightswood Community Centre on Thursday 30th January!
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Little Shop Of Horrors
Lourdes' Theatre Group bring their production of the sci-fi smash musical Little Shop Of Horrors to St Bernadette's Hall for three nights from 30th January!
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AR26 Charity Free Football For All Sessions
On Fridays between January 31st and April 4th, Scotland and Liverpool footballer Andy Robertson's charity, AR26, will host free football sessions at The Firhill Complex.
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On Fridays between January 31st and April 4th, Scotland and Liverpool footballer Andy Robertson's charity, AR26, will host free football sessions at The Firhill Complex.
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World’s Evolution
World's Evolution is a dance show that will take you on a journey from the origins of humanity until modern days, highlighting the continuous growth of mankind!
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Family And Kids Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire: Coffee Break
Join National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire for their weekly Coffee Break in Barrhead offering peer support, socialising and signposting delivered by our local trained volunteers.
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Dogs Trust Dog Training Classes
The Dogs Trust offer training classes for dogs at all stages of their lives, in a relaxed and enjoyable environment at Newton Mearns Parish Church!
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The McDougalls: Fairytale Fun
The McDougalls, everyone's favourite children's theatre company, return to Eastwood Park Theatre with their spectacular new winter show... Fairytale Fun!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
Fools and Knaves
Join us at the Bedlam Festival for Fools and Knaves as we happily present to you, our audience: the parts of history your teacher didn’t want you to know about!
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Rush Hour Chamber Music Concert 2025
Escape the Winter Chill with St Mary's Music School's Chamber Music Concert on Monday 20th January at Palmerston Place Church.
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Hoop Earrings with Charms - Eco- Resin Craft Workshop
In this workshop run by Polymorphics, you'll delve into the art of working with eco-resin to design and create two pairs of colourful earrings with up to ten charms that you will mix and match!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Rosyth Community Market
Come along to Rosyth Community Market, Fife's largest monthly market, with a fabulous selection of stalls selling a huge variety of food, crafts and more!
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Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart
Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart at Mitchelston Industrial Estate is an indoor and outdoor market held every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday... all welcome!
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Bluegrass Sunday Afternoon with The Fountaineers
Don't miss The Fountaineers, a Scotland-based group with roots in Scottish and American tradition, when they play Crail Community Hall on Sunday 26th January!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
ASN Lego and Play Family Group
An ASN Lego and Play family group is being held monthly on Friday afternoons at St James Church Hall in Coatbridge!
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Saturday Crafts at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold a range of fun arts and crafts activities every Saturday afternoon for children!
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Stargazing at New Lanark
A spectacular stargazing event will take place at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of New Lanark on their rooftop garden on Saturday 18th January!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Barshaw Junior Parkrun
Barshaw Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Barshaw Park, Paisley!
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Paisley’s Cosy Christmas Trail
Help find and name all of Paisley First's cute and cosy Christmas characters hiding in local business windows and you could win a prize with their FREE Christmas Trail!
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Houston & Killellan Kirk 150th Anniversary Celebration Ceilidh
Celebrate Houston & Killellan Kirk's 150th anniversary at their special ceilidh, with live music from The Elderberries, on Saturday 25th January!
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Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Kids Roleplay and Messy Play Sessions
Join Alba Playtime at Beechwood Scout Hall for these Kids Roleplay and Messy Play sessions!
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The Incredible and Unbelievable History of Gartmore
Join the Gartmore Heritage Society on Wednesday 22nd January and hear all about the incredible and unbelievable history of Gartmore!
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Alastair Savage, The Fiddle and Robert Burns
Enjoy a special afternoon concert ahead of Burns night at Strathblane & Blanefield Village Club on 25th January!
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Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!
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Burns Birthday Bash
There is no better place to celebrate Burns than at the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum! Join the team on Saturday 25th January for the Burns Birthday Bash!
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