25th June 2025 2nd July 2025 9th July 2025 plus 23 more date(s), see below for more info |
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12.30pm | |
The Burrell Collection 2060 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow South Side G43 1AT |
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This is a free event | |
Event organiser/part of Glasgow Museums | |
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Join us every Wednesday at 12.30pm for a specially curated talk about the history and context of a new object(s) from the Collection each week, delivered by Curators, Gallery Assistants, Volunteer Guides and more!
These talks are drop-in and free, no booking is required. Simply join us by the meeting point screen near reception.
Additional Dates: 02 July 2025, 09 July 2025, 16 July 2025, 23 July 2025, 30 July 2025, 06 August 2025, 13 August 2025, 20 August 2025, 27 August 2025, 03 September 2025, 10 September 2025, 17 September 2025, 24 September 2025, 01 October 2025, 08 October 2025, 15 October 2025, 22 October 2025, 29 October 2025, 05 November 2025, 12 November 2025, 19 November 2025, 26 November 2025, 03 December 2025, 10 December 2025, 17 December 2025
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