Hillhead Library

Hillhead Library
348 Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8AP
  • Telephone 0141 339 7223
  • Opening times Mon, Tue & Thu 10am–8pm; Wed 10am–5pm; Fri & Sat 9am–5pm; Sun noon–5pm.

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  • Provides: Free wi-fi

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There are 14 events at this location

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Artists' Views of The Victorian West End

Historian Gordon Urquhart explores the historical development of the West End as it was recorded by Scottish etchers, painters and water colourists of the 19th century.

Mon 10 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Byres Road - A Great Street

Kevin Murray takes a look at the unique characteristics of Byres Road.

Mon 3 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Byres Road Makers Market

A market on the last Saturday of the month featuring handmade crafts and work by Scottish designers, artists and crafters.

Sat 25 May

Free / 0141 339 7223

Sat 29 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Sat 27 Jul

Free / 0141 339 7223

…and 4 more dates until 9 Nov

Charles Rennie Mackintosh in The West End

Deirdrie Bernard of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society looks at CRM's local legacy.

Mon 17 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

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Edwardian Hyndland

David Mullane, Hyndland Residents Association Chairman gives an illustrated talk on the elegant Edwardian architecture of Hyndland and the havoc left by the Clydebank blitz in 1941.

Tue 11 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

From the Sheepmount to The Camera Obscura

Bill Black, local historian, highlights several interesting episodes in the early history of Sheepmount, the hill that forms the core of North Kelvin.

Thu 20 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Glasgow's Central Hotel

Bill Hicks and Jill Scott, authors of Glasgow's Grand Central Hotel talk about how they researched the hotel's history.

Thu 27 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Interior Design of Daniel Cottier

David Robertson of Four Acres Charitable Trust talks about one of the leading lights of the 19th century, and the completion of phase 1 of the restoration at Cottiers (once Downahill Church).

Thu 13 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Janey Louise Jones: Princess Poppy Party

Be a princess for the day and enjoy storytelling and fun activities. Suitable for age 3 and up.

Sat 29 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

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Katie Morag Stories with Mairi Hedderwick

The feisty Katie Morag is a much loved character - a chance to meet her creator and hear some of her adventures. Mairi Hedderwick will also sign her books. Suitable for age 5 and up.

Sat 1 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Mill Girls on Tour

A spell-binding synergy of poetry and musical interludes reflecting the history of the Mill Girls, their loves, trials and triumphs.

Sat 22 Jun

£6 / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Spotlight on Cinemas

Gordon Barr, editor of ScottishCinemas.org highlights the architectural history of cinema with a focus on the west end of Glasgow.

Thu 6 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Tenement Management Old And New

Ann Flint, co-author of "Tenement Handbook" and Iain Friel, president of the Property Managers Association of Scotland present essential tenement issues.

Tue 18 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

Transports of Delight

Colin Mackay, BBC Radio Scotland broadcaster and West Ender explores the history of personal transport.

Tue 4 Jun

Free / 0141 339 7223

Part of West End Festival.

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