Seeds of Hope: Visions of Sustainability “We must realise that when basic needs have been met human development is primarily about being more, not having more.” The Earth Charter. The Earth Charter offers a set of values and principles for a just, sustainable and peaceful future. It provides a blueprint for a sustainable world. At […]
John Scouler (c1804-1871), Scottish Naturalist: A life, with two voyages.~ The author, Charles Nelson, will deliver a lecture “Home and abroad with the nineteenth century Scottish naturalist John Scouler of Kilbarchan.” John Scouler (c1804-1871) made a remarkable two-year journey to Northwest America discovering plants andanimals while travelling through the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to his […]
The 19th year of the ever-popular Paintings on Railings at the Botanic Gardens railings on Queen Margaret Drive with local artists.
The British Cactus and Succulent Society host a two day show, with the opportunity to purchase a varied range of cacti and succulents.
Choral Marathon celebrates the Commonwealth Games as well as marking the choir’s twentieth anniversary. Thirty singers perform five concerts over two days. New works have been commissioned from Scottish composers including Rory Boyle and Eddie McGuire for this unique event, which will also reflect Glasgow’s history as an international port. Funded by the National Lottery […]
Glasgow Lyric Choir is delighted to return to the Kibble Palace with another lively musical melange featuring well-known traditional songs from across the globe, through favourite opera choruses to pieces from composers including Passereau and Pergolesi. Something to please everyone is promised – and the opportunity to have a cool glass of wine or beer […]
The 19th year of the ever-popular Paintings on Railings at the Botanic Gardens railings on Queen Margaret Drive with local artists.
Come along and browse through a large selection of books old and new.
Glasgow’s award-winning Close Shave Chorus returns to the Kibble Palace in the Botanic Gardens for another enjoyable evening of close-harmony singing. Taking advantage of the Kibble’s superb acoustics, the 20-strong chorus weave their magic around the best of the great American Songbook, including Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hart, Hoagy Carmichael and many more. […]
Enjoy an open-air meditation session led by the Glasgow Buddhist Centre. No previous experience of meditation is necessary. Open to all, regardless of age. Meet outside the Kibble Palace at 2pm and please bring something to sit on.
Bard in the Botanics: “The Comedy of Errors” Directed by Gordon Barr “I to the world am like a drop of water That in the ocean seeks another drop” Ephesus hates Syracuse! They hate them so much that any Syracusian found on Ephesus soil will be condemned to death. In to this highly charged atmosphere […]
Bard in the Botanics: “The Comedy of Errors” Directed by Gordon Barr “I to the world am like a drop of water That in the ocean seeks another drop” Ephesus hates Syracuse! They hate them so much that any Syracusian found on Ephesus soil will be condemned to death. In to this highly charged atmosphere […]
