Creative Glasgow

25/09/2026

📚 Another excellent Last Thursday member meet!

Thank you to everyone who joined us at City Halls yesterday with Glasgow CREATE Glasgow CREATE to dig into what the changes to the Scottish Curriculum mean for creative education in Glasgow.

Huge thanks to our spotlight contributors - talking the Youth Music Initiative, the MAKE Manifesto’s mission to build accessible resources and 21Common’s Disruptive Pedagogy which brings artists and school together.

Then came out the paper and post its! 📝📝📝

We’ll be collating the feedback and can’t wait to see where the conversation goes next 💛

09/09/2026

🌟 Spotlight: September's Last Thursday

For this month's Member Meet Up at Glasgow City Halls with Glasgow CREATE we're hearing from people building creative learning into schools across the city! For example:

🎨 MAKE
Lucy is Co-Director of Panel, custodians of MAKE - a manifesto for craft in Scotland. She'll share how MAKE is developing accessible craft and making education resources for teachers, from primary classrooms upward.

🎭 21Common
Minnie is Project Manager at 21Common, the Glasgow interdisciplinary performance collective making work that challenges the accepted and expected. She'll talk disruptive pedagogy, embedded artists, and whole-school approaches to performance and dance education.

🗓 Thursday 24 September, 2 - 4pm
📍 Glasgow City Halls
✨ Free - RSVP: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/creativeglasgow/2366696

03/09/2026

💥 September's Last Thursday: creative education in Glasgow!

For this month's Member Meet Up we're being hosted at Glasgow City Halls, and teaming up with Glasgow CREATE Glasgow CREATE - Glasgow City Council's Education Services Expressive Arts team!

This one’s for all those working in creative learning for young people! Expect spotlight presentations from people building brilliant arts learning in and around schools, plus the usual: a chance to hear what's happening across Glasgow's creative and cultural sectors, share your own work with a warm, welcoming crowd, and meet folk doing it too.

🗓 Thursday 24 September
📍 Glasgow City Halls
✨ Free and open to all:

Last Thursday: Creative Glasgow Member Meet Up September 2026 – Glasgow City Halls, Stage Door, 87 Albion St, Glasgow G1 1NY, Thu 24 Sep 2026 - LAST THURSDAY is our monthly get together: a chance to hear what's happening across Glasgow's creative and cultural sectors, get into venues you'd not usu...

02/09/2026

🎬 A huge thank you to everyone who came along to August’s Last Thursday!

We spent the evening at The Pyramid in Anderston with Film Hub Scotland Film Hub Scotland, asking what a healthy future looks like for film exhibition in Glasgow.

Thank you to our spotlight contributors from Scottish Refugee Council 🧡, GMAC Film and Glasgow Film Festival for bringing such generosity to the conversation! And thank you to Film Hub Scotland for connecting exhibitors, sharing resources and championing independent and specialised film.

Stay tuned for details of this month’s meet up 🕺

18/08/2026

Some of the speakers at our upcoming Member's Meet 🎬

On Thursday 27 August we're at The Pyramid with Film Hub Scotland for a members meet-up on film exhibition in Glasgow: what's hard right now, what's working, and what a healthy future looks like.

Meet some of the spotlighters:
🌟 Huss Al-Chokhdar is a Glasgow-based Arab multidisciplinary artist, filmmaker and programmer, Festival Coordinator at Refugee Festival Scotland. He'll talk about bringing a day of screenings to Queen's Park Arena, and what it takes to programme outside a cinema!

🌟 Mark Langdon is Chair of GMAC He'll cover the move into The Pyramid, the practical realities of it, and what GMAC has planned next for film exhibition!

🗓️ Thurs 27 August, 6-8pm
💛 Free and open to all - https://www.tickettailor.com/events/creativeglasgow/2312105

07/08/2026

Deadline approaching 👀

We're recruiting new trustees!

It's a voluntary role and you don't need previous trustee experience. We want to add skills across finance, governance, fundraising, HR, digital, community engagement, sustainability and cultural policy.

💚 Full call and how to apply: link in bio
�🗓️ Deadline: Monday 17 August

06/08/2026

✨ This month’s member meet is with the wonderful Film Hub Scotland !

Film Hub Scotland backs the people who put film in front of audiences: cinemas, festivals, film societies and community screenings, connecting exhibitors, sharing resources, and championing independent and specialised film.

The night will be a chance to mingle, hear from speakers about the future of film exhibition in the city as well as chance to share your own work and projects with the room.

More on our speakers and programme coming soon. We can't wait to see you there!

�🗓️ Thurs 27 August, 6-8pm�
💛 Free and open to all - RSVP at the link in our bio!

31/07/2026

Another lovely Member’s Meet! 🌻

Thank you to everyone who attended our member’s meet with Agile City Agile City at Civic House Civic House Glasgow. We loved getting a peek at their spaces, and hearing from the amazing Loco Home Retrofit CIC and Prop Makers based in Glasgow!

Psst film fans…our next meet up will be with Film Hub Scotland on the Last Thursday of August - more details coming soon - sign up in the link in our bio!

29/07/2026

💜 What a day at the Hydro!

Yesterday we joined Glasgow 2026 for Leading Women at the Commonwealth Games - joining other women from Creative Dundee and Creative Edinburgh for an afternoon with the best seats in house at the netball!

Days like this are a reminder of how much we can all achieve when you get people in a room together. Thank you to everyone at Glasgow 2026 for the warm welcome, our pals from Dundee and Edinburgh, and to the Creative Glasgow members who came along in our corner!

ali wilson, , Mirabelle Morah, Kate from Circular Arts Network (CAN), Helen from Village Storytelling Centre, ANUPA 🌸, (josa)Finni Porter Chambers, Dorine Mugisha 💜

14/07/2026

Reminder: we're hiring! ✨

✨ We're looking for a skilled researcher to help us understand our membership community and shape our future programming, supported by Creative Scotland.

✨ We're also looking for new trustees to join our Board! We're hoping to add experience in finance, governance, fundraising, HR, digital, community engagement, sustainability or cultural policy.

✍️ How to apply: link in bio!
🗓️ Deadline: Monday 17 August