Kelvin Hall

Today is World Bicycle Day! A great time to remind everyone that Kelvin Hall is really accessible by bike.

In addition to open bike racks, there are Cyclehoop shelters located just outside the building for secure, covered, bike storage - https://www.cyclehoop.rentals/types/short-term

🤸‍♀️ LEVEL 1 GYMNASTICS SPACES NOW AVAILABLE! 🤸‍♂️

Looking for a fun, active way for your child to build confidence, coordination and new skills? Our Gym Skills 1 classes at Palace of Art are now open for booking!

Designed for children aged 5+, Gym Skills 1 is the perfect introduction to recreational gymnastics, helping young gymnasts learn the fundamentals in a fun and supportive environment.

⭐ Various class times available
⭐ Suitable for children aged 5–16 years
⭐ 45-minute sessions
⭐ Progress through our Gym Skills pathway at your own pace

Our recreational gymnastics programme includes 5 levels, from Gym Skills 1 through to Advanced, allowing children to develop their skills and confidence as they progress.

⚠️ Be quick – these spaces are always in high demand and usually fill up fast!

Secure your child's place today and let their gymnastics journey begin! 🤸✨
https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/sport/kids-sports-activities-in-glasgow/kids-gymnastics

Kelvin Hall's next autism friendly session for adults is this Wednesday, 3rd June.

Celebrating the Commonwealth Games 2026, visitors will have the opportunity to explore museum objects, watch films and enjoy crafts related to games of the world.

These workshops are for adults only and offer a calmer less crowded environment. There is a flexible format where activities can be explored in your own time. They are hosted in the National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall.

Wednesday 3rd June, 2-3.30pm
Free & drop-in

June is going to be BIG at Kelvin Hall. We're hosting a series of talks and events for WestFest, exhibitions for Glasgow International, Dementia Fest screenings, Autism friendly events for both adults and young people, and much, much more..

Check it all out at: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/kelvin-hall

We’re proud to be part of Glasgow Science Festival as it celebrates 20 incredible years of bringing science to communities across the city! 🧪🎉

This year’s festival runs from 4–14 June. With almost all events free, it’s a brilliant chance to get involved, explore and celebrate science in Glasgow.

Find out more and book via the Glasgow Science Festival website: www.glasgowsciencefestival.org.uk

This June we will be hosting a series of films programmed by Dementia Fest as part of WestFest at Kelvin Hall. These films and talks aim to provoke discussions, awareness and understanding around Dementia. They are open to all.

Details, dates and booking links can be found below 🎞️

6th June: The Demented Poets https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wee-dementia-film-festival-the-demented-poets-screening-tickets-1989384554756
13th June: Rethink Dementia https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wee-dementia-film-festival-rethink-dementia-tickets-1989384747332
20th June: Playlist for Life https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wee-dementia-film-festival-playlist-for-life-tickets-1989385030178
27th June: Archive Gems: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/archive-gems-westfest-dementia-screening-tickets-1987532216362

Kelvin Hall's next autism friendly session for adults will be themed around 'Games of the World'.

Celebrating the Commonwealth Games 2026, explore objects, watch films and
enjoy crafts related to games of the world in the National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall.

These workshops are for adults only and offer a calmer less crowded environment. There is a flexible format where activities can be explored in your own time.

Wednesday 3rd June, 2-3.30pm
Free & drop-in

There are some last minute spots available for tonight's Twilight Tour, all about the history of Provand's Lordship and the Provand's Lords.

Grab a spot now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/twilight-tour-celebrating-provands-lordship-a-look-the-provands-lords-tickets-1983956700899?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

On Thursday 4th June between 10am-4pm drop in at Kelvinhall to chat to the team from Glasgow’s new mental health support hub, The Nook.

The team will be on hand to provide self-help tools, information and resources, health and wellbeing activities and support to make an appointment at the Nook

There are still some spaces left at our Art and Archaeology workshop next week. Come along to learn more about the Glasgow Life Museums Archaeology collections and have a go at making your own pinch pot.

Part of Dementia Awareness Week.

Book your free place at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/art-and-archaeology-tickets-1985578903952?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true