Southside Fringe is back again for 2017 and The Govanhill Baths have an exciting programme of events this month. Rags to Riches have been busy preparing for This Is Not An Orchestra (Saturday 13 May 7.30pm). The group have been making instruments from discarded waste and have created an orchestra using the ‘trash’ musical instruments. […]
Govanhill Baths Community Trust are delighted to announce free beginners swimming lessons to the following groups living in the G41 & G42 postcode areas. Adult & Baby (6mth+)on benefits or in receipt of working tax credits Adult & Toddler (1-2yr) on benefits or in receipt of working tax credits Pre-School children (3-5yr) whose parents are […]
Another exciting month for the Baths sees a varied programme of events including music, drama and dance. Our inhouse Theatre Company – Govanhill Theatre – present Alan Rickman’s “My Name Is Rachel Corrie”, directed by Bruce Downie. Rachel Aliene Corrie (April 10, 1979 to March 16, 2003) was an American Evergreen State College student and […]
After 16 years, swimming has finally returned to Govanhill Baths. Our Learner Pool has been in use since January 2017, and we been busy setting up a variety of new programmes. We have begun a Learn to Swim programme for young children and our first term finishes at the end of March, and we will […]
Join us on March 25th to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the famous Govanhill Baths on Calder Street. Characters from Govanhills history will take on tours of the wonderful Edwardian Bathhouse. Historic Environment Scotland will be running free “Whats Your Heritage” workshops. Our Commmunity Archive will be open to view and we hope you can […]
We have a very busy programme for the Spring of the year, with new classes in Archery and Pottery and mkore, running alongside our usual regulars. Have a look at the What’s On guide below or contact us at The Baths for more details on the Wellbeing programme. Rags to Riches continue their outreach work […]
Govanhill Baths opened to the public, for the first time, on 28th February 1917. As we move towards the second grand re-opening in 2019, Govanhill Baths Community Trust is celebrating the last hundred years of the Baths and Govanhill. A series of commissions, workshops, events and exhibitions are planned over 10 weeks from the anniversary […]
Invest now in Govanhill Baths Community Shares here: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/govanhill-baths Govanhill is Scotland’s most diverse community, welcoming immigrants for over 100 years. But it is also one of the most deprived areas in Scotland. Our mission is to support the community through the redevelopment of Govanhill Baths – one of Glasgow’s last Edwardian Bathhouses – […]
