Hello out there, you Culture vultures!
Here follows the next dates available for April/May, with our themed FREE walks. I've got 2 weeks hols before coming up in Antrim and Skye, hence me putting all dates down just now.
Sat 20th- Clyde Bridges. 10-12. Meeting outside Crowne Plaza at Bells Bridge, opposite Science Centre. Stories of Bridges and buildings out to Glasgow Green.
Mon 29th-Tobacco Lords/Merchant City. 1-3pm. Meet at St Enochs Square/Bank of Scotland. 62 streets, national poet, football, library ,graverobbing, engineering and Tennents. All involved- slavery museum in the offing? Hear the latest admissions and news of Glasgow's involvement
Tues 30th-Glasgow Canal & Claypits Nature Reserve. Meet outside Glasgow Angling Centre/ SeeWoo store on Saracen St- free, enclosed safe parking. 2-4pm.
Wed 1st May- Early/Medieval Glasgow. St Mungo/Enoch. Earliest buildings,streets, University, High St, Provands Lordship, Cathedral & Necropolis. 10.00.-12.00. Meet at St Enoch's Square
Thurs 2nd-Grahamston- Glasgow's Forgotten Village. As seen on BBC TV's Inside Central Station, let me lead you round the history lying at the very centre of v dynamic growth.Please meet at St Enochs Square, outside the Bank of Scotland/Buch St bottom. 10.30-12 o'clock
Fri 10th--Buchanan St. Buildings. 1-2.30pm. 50 great places/stories on Glasgow's 'Style Mile'. Meet at steps outside Royal Concert Hall (at top of Buchanan St) By Dewar statue.
Sat 11th- Tobacco Lords/Merchant City. 10-12. Meet at St Enochs Square/Bank of Scotland. 62 streets, national poet, football, library ,graverobbing, engineering and Tennents. All involved- slavery museum in the offing? Hear the latest admissions and news of Glasgow's involvement.
Tues-14th-Marvellous Murals 10-12. Have you seen them all yet? 24 of them in 2024, in central Glw. Circular tour.Please meet @Bank of Scot, St Enochs Sq, bottom of Buchanan St. Bring cameras along
Wed-15th.Secret Glasgow. 12.30-3pm.Come along, and see if we can surprise you with some unusual sites around the city centre. Almost a 'best of' of the other 9 walks I do, lol. Meet outside Bank of Scot at St Enochs Square.
Tues-21st May-Early/Medieval Glasgow. St Mungo/Enoch. Earliest buildings,streets, University, High St, 10-12. Pls meet outside Bank of Scotland on Argyle St at St Enoch's Square.
Please just request a place/places, or advise if you can't then attend. We tend to wait on for a few minutes, if trains, buses running late, eg.
As ever, please advise if wishing to join any of the walks and though definitely FREE, any small contribution to the RNLI, would be gratefully passed on (only if you enjoyed yourselves, lol)
Follow/like us on Facebook-WalkingGlasgow, or send me your mobile no. to join our WhatsApp group updates. Bring along a friend, relation, visitor etc to see more of our great city. Always meeting and making some new friends here.
Also, if anyone would like a particular walk, or walks, the following week, pls advise and I'll consult my diary and weather gods.
Same, any groups, schools,(esp Tobacco Lords), societies etc, please contact me for both walks, or my Grahamston 1 hr PowerPoint talk, currently rolled out in libraries and a range of other groups. Kevin.
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