Events from previous years

1938 Exhibition - 70 Years On - Exploring the architectural roots of Glasgow's greatest exhibition.

1938 On-line - 1938 Empire Exhibition - a virtual digital model.

Abercromby Street Graveyard - Enjoy an enactment of one of the characters from the Graveyard.

Albany learning and Conference Centre - B-listed former school.

Architecture and Built Heritage - Bridgeton Cross: bringing people together under one umbrella

Arta - Edwardian Renaissance style cheese warehouse transformed into a glamorous night club.

Balshagray Victoria Park Church - This prominent B-listed building was involved in an architectural competition in 1907.

Battlefield East Church - Original Church in Old English Gothic, with English-style side porch entrance.

Bell Street Stables - Multi-storey horse park

The Beresford - The city's first sky scraper!

Best West End Tenements - Includes the famous "Windows in the West" tenement depicted by artist Avril Paton

Boomerang - Wood recycling project is based in Maryhill.

Bridges of the Kelvin Walk - Kirklee Bridge to Benalder Street Bridge.

Britannia Panopticon Costume Exhibition - What they wore when they came to the music hall for a night out.

Broomhill Church of Scotland - Large red sandstone Geometric church.

Canal Boat Festival 1 - Speirs Wharf to Maryhill

Canal Boat Festival 2 - Jump on board for a trip along Glasgow's historic Forth & Clyde Canal

Canal Boat Trips - On the 'Lazy Swan' or the 'Duckling'

Capitol - Named after the Capitol Picture Theatre.

Carmunnock Conservation Village - 17th and 18th century cottages and 19th century tenements.

Centre for Contemporary Arts - A-listed Alexander 'Greek' Thomson façade.

Managing Heritage: Challenges for the future – Talk - Ensure a sustainable future for our past.

Church of St Paul the Apostle - A simple basilica with large open tower.

Mackintosh’s Glasgow: City Walk from The Lighthouse to Willow Tea Rooms - Walks led by the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society

Clyde Tunnel – Holdyourbreath - A unique opportunity to walk into the Clyde road tunnel

Clyde Waterfront River Trip - 90 minute cruise exploring the history of the Clyde and its regeneration

Coach House Trust - Built as stables and coach houses

C.O.J.A.C. - Fully accessible disability resource centre.

Colston Wellpark Parish Church - Bold hammerbeam roof and magnificent stained glass windows.

Committee Room - A-listed former church now plays host to a quaint and cosy bar.

Construction Skills Taster Sessions - Try out various different construction skills.

Corinthian - One of the finest Victorian interiors in the UK.

Crookston Castle - Two castles for the price of one

East End Healthy Living Centre - Purpose built community health, learning and sports facility.

Edwardian Hyndland Talk - Ann Laird presents elegant Edwardian Hyndland

The Empire Exhibition Tour Bellahouston Park - Neil Baxter leads a virtual tour of Bellahouston Park

The Empire (Exhibition) Strikes Back - Five amateur films of the 1938 Exhibition

Filmy Fern House - Glasgow Botanic Gardens - A stunning grotto-like glasshouse normally hidden behind the scenes.

Forsyth Glazing - State-of-the-art glass factory

Fotheringay Centre at Hutchesons Grammar School - The result of a unique partnership.

Foundation Glasgow - the Growth of a City - Now showing! Extended to 20th September!

Four Winds Pavilion - Former hydraulic pumping station on the Clyde.

Friary Court - Winner of a prestigious Civic Trust Commendation in 2008.

GalGael Trust - A celebration of Scotland’s heritage as a world centre of shipbuilding and navigation.

Gallery of Modern Art - Former Tobacco Lord's mansion in the heart of the city.

George Square Heritage Walk - Heritage Walk through historic Civic Square

Girlguiding Glasgow Headquarters - B-Listed Victorian building.

Glasgow Academy - Spacious nineteenth century classrooms now equipped for twenty-first century education.

Glasgow's (Animal) Magic - For younger students of architectural heritage.

Glasgow Buddhist Centre - One of the most unusual uses of a first floor Glasgow tenement.

Glasgow Canal Regeneration Project Talk - Christopher Breslin from the Glasgow Canal Regeneration Partnership

Glasgow Cathedral - Contains tomb of St. Mungo and fine stained glass

Glasgow Green Walk - Come to Glasgow's oldest park

Glasgow in 3D Exhibition - Produced by the Glasgow School of Art's Digital Design School

Glasgow Independent Studio and Glasgow Project Room - Artist-led visual arts studio and gallery.

Glasgow Institute of Architects - From Alexander 'Greek' Thomson through the present day.

Glasgow Institute of Architects presents.... - The award winning Victorian Fernery restoration at Benmore Botanic Gardens and more!

Glasgow Media Access Centre (GMAC) - At the heart of Scottish film making.

Glasgow Necropolis - Friendly, informal and informative tours.

Glasgow Necropolis: Victorian Valhalla Walk - Who was born twice but died once?

Glasgow Print Studio - View the best in contemporary Scottish printmaking.

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall - Scotland's premier concert venue.

Glasgow Women's Library - From Suffragettes to Women's Libbers, knitting patterns to radical badges.

Glasgow Wood Recycling - Where enterprise and environment can work hand in hand

Glasgow and World Heritage Talk - The heritage, architecture, conservation and the City of Glasgow.

Gorbals Library and Real Learning Centre - The Library is the winner of many design awards.

Hazelwood School - Most deserved winner of a Civic Trust Award 2008.

Heritage: What can I do? - A look at the opportunities that heritage can provide for community action and activism.

High Carntyne Parish Church - An attractive B-listed building.

Historic Glasgow: Archaeology in the City Exhibition - 'Archaeology in The City'

Historic Glasgow Event - Celebration of the rich history and archaeology of Glasgow.

The Hub - A community education and employment facility.

Hummingbird - Grade B listed former townhouse.

Hyndland - Edwardian tenemental grandeur.

Hyndland Parish Church - A-listed church with a mediæval layout.

id Partnership Building - This impressive building cantilevers over the River Kelvin to provide stunning views,

Mackintosh’s Ingram Street Tea Rooms: Past, Present and Future Talk - Talk by Alison Brown

Into the West Walk - Join architect Niall Murphy for a walk

John Wheatley College East End Campus - A beacon for sustainability and energy efficiency.

John Wheatley College East End Campus - New, state-of-the-art, East End College Campus

Kelvin Stevenson Memorial Church - Delightful carvings of birds and beasts.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum - An astylar composition on severely Classic lines.

Kelvingrove History and Heritage Walk - A Paxton gem that hosted spectacular international exhibitions

Kelvingrove Park - the Stewart Memorial Fountain - The jewel in the crown of Kelvingrove Park.

Kelvinside Academy - Greek Revival school influenced by Thomas Hamilton.

Kingston Bridge Virtual Tour - Talk - Inside the bridge from one side to the other

Knightswood Congregational Church - B-listed with an interesting past.

Landmarks and the World in the City - World Tour in Glasgow City Centre!

Langside College - Visitors welcome to see fabulous new campus!

Langside Heritage Walk - Covering the site of the Battle of Langside.

Lansdowne and Cottiers - Illustrated Lecture on magnificent stained glass windows

Lansdowne and its Church - With conservation expert David Martin.

Linn Park Heritage Walk - The second largest Park in Glasgow, including 18-hole golf course

Lodging House Mission - Italian Palazzo style with giant Doric pilasters.

The Loft - In the roof space of the Grosvenor Cinema.

The Mackintosh Experience Bus Tour - FREE over the whole Doors Open Day weekend

Mackintosh Tea and Talk - Hear a curator talk about some of their favourite Mackintosh items.

Uncovering their History: Mackintosh’s Leaded Glass Doors for the Salon de - The Salon de Luxe was one of Mackintosh's most beautiful tea room interiors

Maintaining Fame- a tenement workshop - "The Tenement Handbook"

Ladies in Waiting: Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh’s Gesso Panels - Talk - A richly illustrated examination

The Marlborough Dance Hall (The Shed) - Theatrical trip down memory lane

Maryhill Burgh Halls - Exhibition of Proposals - Community focused proposals

Maryhill Burgh Halls – Illumination - A stunning feature illumination

The Matron and the Modern: Catherine Cranston Charles Rennie Mackintosh - A lecture by Pamela Robertson

Meeting the ‘Ansisters’: Glasgow Women’s History City Walk - Get a fresh perspective on Glasgow's West End

Merchant City Heritage Initiative Talk - The background and aims of the project

Merchant City Meanderings - The heart of historic Glasgow

Merchant City Walk - Led by Tiffany Butterfield, Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society.

Merchant City Women's Heritage Walking Tour - Uncover the Merchant City's hidden history.

Merchant Square - Top quality Scottish food produce

The Mitchell Library - One of Europe's largest public libraries with 1.3m books

1 Moray Place - The finest of all Grecian terraces

A Mossman Miscellany Walk - The Mossman family of sculptors

Mosspark Parish Church - Gothic style with Art Nouveau touches.

The Mysterious East Walk - An exploration with Ronnie Scott

The Necropolis Heritage Trail - Fascinating Heritage walk through the famous Glasgow Necropolis

Oran Mor - The great medley of life.

Organ Music 1 - by John Power - Charity Organ Recital

Organ Music 2 - by John Power - Fundraising Organ Recital Marathon

Organ Music 3 - by John Power - Charity organ recital by John Power.

Organ Music 4 - by John Power - Charity Organ Recital by John Power

Organ Music 5 - by John Power - Fundraising Organ Recital Marathon

Organ Music 6 - by John Power - Fundraising Organ Recital Marathon

Orkney Street Enterprise Centre - Initially designed as Govan Burgh Chambers.

Our Lady of Good Counsel Church - A church is full of surprises.

Park Walk - Parisianesque suburb on a prominent Glasgow hilltop

Possilpark Library and Learning Centre - Glasgow style stained glass.

Princes Square - An all weather experience with an impressive glass roof.

Project Ability - A platform for contemporary work by artists with disabilities.

Public Sculpture in Glasgow: Precedents and Prospects - Talk - Is the historic tradition of monument making is still alive?

Queen's Park Parish Church - Cottier stencil and window design.

Ramshorn Theatre and Graveyard - One of the most unusual small theatres in Glasgow.

Reidvale Community Allotments - First New Allotments in Glasgow since WW2

Respecting the Past and Embracing the Future - Walk conducted by Alistair MacDonald, Head of Planning at Glasgow City Council

Risky Business: Understanding Buildings at Risk - Talk - Alex Adamson, Project Manager (Buildings at Risk), will explore the issues

Practical Demonstrations in Traditional Skills: Roof Slating - The Building Crafts course will demonstrate their skills in slating

Rosemount Lifelong Learning Flexicentre - Combines old and new in an exciting and interesting way.

Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum - A magnificent turn of the 20th Century building.

Russian Cultural Centre - Café-Gallery Cossachok - Russian literature, music and arts activity in general.

The Salon - Breathtaking former Cinema

The Saltire Centre - Innovative learning space.

Sandyford Henderson Memorial Church - Fully refurbished and modernised in 2004.

Scottish Ballet - Former army drill hall occupied for last 30 years by Scotland's national dance company

Scottish Lime Centre Practical Workshop for Schools - A chance to take part and get messy!

Scottish Lime Centre Practical Workshop - Come along and join in!

Scottish Youth Theatre - Scotland's national theatre 'for & by' young people.

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre - An incredible mechanical choreography.

Shettleston Old Parish Church - Some very fine stained glass windows.

Glasgow’s Built Heritage, the Slave Trade and the Tobacco Lords Exhibition - Explores Glasgow's historical associations with the slave trade.

Soil Association Scotland's Organic Food Festival - The highlight of Scotland's organic calendar

Sounds of Progress - Assists disabled people to develop music and musical theatre.

South Shawlands Parish Church - Bright sanctuary with light wood and unusual pillar-less cantilevered gallery.

Resurrecting History - The Southern Necropolis - Let the Happy Reaper take you on a journey of enlightenment.

SPAB Traditional Building Skills and Materials Day - The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings

Sprinburn Park Heritage Walk (LES) - Beautiful rockeries and wildlife ponds in Site of Importance for Nature Conservation

St Aloysius' Church - Fine late renaissance style church.

St Aloysius College - Junior School and Clavius Buildings - An Italian palazzo with a superb staircase.

St Andrew's in the Square - drop in sessions - Free Drop-in Sessions will expand your knowledge of Glasgow

St Benedict's Church - Strikingly modern church.

St Bride's Church - Beautiful stained glass windows and a marble altar with mosaic work.

St Charles' R.C. Church - Religious sculptures by Benno Schotz.

St Clare's R.C. Church - St Clare's was completed in 1966 at a cost of £75000.

St George's Tron Church - Interior completely renovated in 2008/9

St James' (Pollok) Parish Church - Gothic style building with beautiful stained glass windows.

St Margaret's Episcopal Church - The most impressive of Chalmers' churches.

St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral - Breathtaking murals by Gwyneth Leech.

St Mungo's Church - Early French Gothic.

St Ninian's Episcopal Church - Outstanding murals by William Hole.

St Patrick's R.C. Church - Magnificent red sandstone building.

Street Level Photoworks - The opportunity to produce and participate in photography.

STV Studios - There's been a murder! The home of Taggart.

Sustainability - Expert speakers on the topic of sustainable architecture

The Hub - Heritage, Conservation and the Built Environment Exhibition - Heritage, conservation and built environment organisations together under one roof

Touchbase - One of the country's most exciting resources for disabled people.

Traditional Building Skills and Materials Days - An update on the current state of the traditional skills

The National Trust for Scotland - Traditional Stonemasonry Display a Demons - An opportunity for the public to try their hand at the techniques being demonstrated.

Transmission Gallery - Representing current artistic activity.

Tron Theatre - One of the oldest surviving landmarks of the historic Merchant City

Trongate 103 - Housing eight independent arts organisations under one roof.

Trongate 103 talks - The architects and the project artist

Tusk - Eye-catching corner dome, complete with Egyptian columns.

Underneath the Arches Talk - With Theatre director and researcher, David Overend

United Reformed Church - Built of red sandstone with a marble baptistry.

University of Glasgow: Gilmorehill G12 - Originally known as the Anderson Free Church.

University of Glasgow: Library - A 'warehouse for books'.

Use and Re-Use of Rural Church Buildings: The Church Buildings Renewal Trus - How church buildings can be improved and upgraded

Victorian Walkabout - Join the Perkins in a perambulation around the park.

Waverley Tea Room - Part of the old Waverley Cinema.

Wellington Church - Classical exterior with impressive portico.

The West Boathouse - One of the oldest timber framed buildings in Glasgow

WEST Brewery - Templeton Building Winding House - In its former life this was the Templeton's Carpet Factory.

West End Heritage Trails Launch - John Hume launches four West End Heritage Trails

Westthorn Allotments - 60 Plots beside the Clyde

Woodlands Walk - Tour led by Clare Crawford.

University of Glasgow: Zoology Museum - Part of the University's Hunterian Museum.



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