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Glasgow 850 Talk - Ruairidh Moir: Two Buildings in Two Phases

Architect Ruairidh Moir considers Sir John James Burnet's Clyde Navigation Trust building and Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art in this talk as part of Glasgow 850.

Glasgow 850 Talk - Ruairidh Moir: Two Buildings in Two Phases

About Glasgow 850 Talk - Ruairidh Moir: Two Buildings in Two Phases

Architect Ruairidh Moir looks at two major Glasgow buildings, both built at the same time and in two phases, but in contrasting styles, Sir John James Burnet’s Clyde Navigation Trust building and Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Glasgow School of Art.

Ruairidh studied and worked in both Glasgow and Barcelona. Founder of the architectural practice BARD, he tutors at the Strathclyde School of Architecture.

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Parkinson’s UK Scotland Mental Health Project

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Supporting people with Parkinson's who are experiencing mild to moderate anxiety, low mood or depression in Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

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SWAN Places are not structured support groups, but rather an opportunity to benefit from community and connection in an all-autistic space.

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Children’s Craft Club

Selected dates between 17th February 2026 - 9th June 2026

The Children’s Craft Club at the Mitchell Library is a free, fun way for 5 to 11 year olds to spend the evening getting messy and creative!

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Selected dates between 26th March 2026 - 25th June 2026

Join Creating Conversations CIC at The Mitchell Library for one of their regular Death Cafe, a safe, confidential and friendly space to come together and talk openly and honestly about death.

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Gaba Whit? An Exhibition Of Publications From The Gaberbocchus Press

1st April 2026 - 6th May 2026

Gaba Whit? is an exhibition and events showcasing the Gaberbocchus Press collection available at The Mitchell Library between Wednesday 1st April and Wednesday 6th May.

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Book Launch: Public Libraries and Homelessness: A Practical Guide by Kavan P. Stafford

25th April 2026

Join librarian and author Kavan P. Stafford at The Mitchell Library on Saturday 25th April to celebrate the book launch of Public Libraries and Homelessness: A Practical Guide!

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Paper Pop-Up Workshop with Jagoda Sadowska

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Learn how to use pop-up techniques to lift your illustrations off the page on this fun workshop for adults, led by Jagoda Sadwoska, combining collage, mark-making and papercraft!

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Kids Illustrator Workshop with Cara Rooney

2nd May 2026

Join the team at the Mitchell Library and illustrator, Cara Rooney for a fun morning of art and poetry, inspired by the Gaberbocchus Press and their visual poetry books!

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