The Merchant City
The Lighthouse

Address: 11 Mitchell Lane G1 3NU
Architects:
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1895)
Page/Park (1999)
Information: Stunning transformation of the former Glasgow Herald newspaper building, Mackintosh's first public commission, into Scotland's Centre for Architecture, Design and the City. Explore architecture and design related exhibitions, Mackintosh Centre and tower with fantastic city views, design-led shop or just chill out in the stylish café-bar. The following events are being offered in association with our exhibition The Clyde: Films of the River 1912 – 1971, which will finish on Sunday evening. River Tales 19 Sep, 11am and 3pm FREE Join a local story-teller to hear stories of the Clyde, share your memories of the river and create new tales in this interactive reminiscence session. Suitable for the whole family. Booking advised, contact education@thelighthouse.co.uk 0141 225 8406 Colour the Clyde Saturday 19th, 11:30am-4:30pm FREE Drop in and join illustrator Stuart White for an afternoon of creative drawing, inspired by the heritage of the River Clyde. ‘Seawards the Great Ships’ (1960) Sunday 20th, 2pm FREE Catch this opportunity to see the iconic Oscar-winning documentary about shipbuilding on the Clyde. Running time: 30 minutes.
Disabled access: Other motability access. Unassisted access.
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