Glasgow Museums @GlasgowMuseums
Discover a wealth of history, art and heritage in some of the city’s finest buildings. All museums are free to enter. glasgowlife.org.uk/museums Glasgow Joined November 2010-
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The next episode of Curious City, the Glasgow Life Museums podcast is live. 🎙️🎧 This week we head into Pollok Park with Rona Dougall. Along the way we meet runners from Parkrun, hear about the park wildlife and catch up with curator Ralph Moffat. ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/curiou…
Glasgow’s oldest building, Provand’s Lordship, reopens today after a £1.6m million repair programme. Plan your visit and discover what life was like in the city 500 years ago! ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues…
The next episode of the Curious City podcast is live. 🎙️ Hear what Norry Wilson, the founder of the much-loved @LostGlasgow account has to say about some of Glasgow's worst disasters of the past. 🎧Listen now ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/curiou…
Ever wondered why the Duke of Wellington always wears a cone on his head? Find on why at Curious City – the new Glasgow Life Museums podcast. Listen here ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/curiou… @suziemo
Plan your visit to the People’s Palace before we close on 14 April for a major refurb! Find out more ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/people… @HeritageFundSCO @HeritageFundUK
📢 Provand’s Lordship, the oldest house in Glasgow, will reopen on Friday 29 March 2024 after a £1.6 million repair and improvement programme. Find out more ⬇️ glasgowlife.org.uk/news/glasgow-s…
Find out what Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery really means to actor, comedian and writer Sanjeev Kohli @govindajeggy. Listen now at Curious City – the new Glasgow Life Museums podcast⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/curiou…
The countdown to the major refurbishment of the People’s Palace is on. You have until Sunday 14 April to visit one last time to enjoy the many treasures on display before we close the doors until 2027. Find out more ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/people… #HeritageFund #NationalLottery
A transformational project to reimagine the People’s Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow has secured @HeritageFundUK support that paves the way to a wider £7.5million award. Find out more ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/news/people-s-… #NationalLottery #HeritageFund
Visit our website for our festive hours to help you plan your visits over the holidays 🎄 Get opening hours info for all Glasgow Life venues here: glasgowlife.org.uk/festive-openin… Our best wishes for the festive season to all who celebrate ✨🎉
We're delighted to share that Alasdair Gray's Cowcaddens Streetscape in the Fifties has its new home in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Find out more ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/kelvin…
📣 Exciting news… @burrellcollect is a national finalist at the Scottish Thistle Awards for Best Visitor Attraction 🙌 Best of luck to all finalists heading to the ceremony tonight 🤞🎉 @VisitScotland
We’re delighted to share that we won the @MuseumsAssoc Museums Change Lives Awards 2023 Best Museums Change Lives Project for Scotland’s Lascar Heritage, our collaboration with the Bangladesh Association Glasgow and @OSCH_Glasgow. #Museums2023 glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/lascar…
We’re delighted that our publication Scotland’s Lascar Heritage, exploring the untold stories of the South Asian sailors of Colonial Britain, has been shortlisted for the Research Book Award at Scotland’s National Book Awards 2023. #SNBA23 MORE INFO ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/lascar…
Here’s your chance to shape the future of culture in Glasgow... Complete this survey by 5 Nov to help inform Glasgow’s Culture Strategy 2024-30. More info and survey link here ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/arts-music-and…
All museums will be open usual hours again from Saturday 28 October. We look forward to welcoming you. Plan your visit on our website: glasgowlife.org.uk/museums
Industrial action update – Friday 27 October Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum will be closed today (Friday 27 October). All other museums remain open. Further info on the website: glasgowlife.org.uk/museums
Industrial action update – Thursday 26 October. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum will be closed today (Thursday 26 October). All other museums remain open. Further info on the website: glasgowlife.org.uk/museums
Industrial action update Wednesday 25 October. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, @burrellcollect and Glasgow Museums Resource Centre will be closed today (Wednesday 25 October). All other museums remain open. See our website for full updates ⤵️ glasgowlife.org.uk/museums
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@Nicola_M_Wilson @GlasgowMuseums Oh fab, I will try and get there soon then, I do love it! Yes we had a lovely visit thanks. Was happy to see it had an award 😁 this was my first time there but I loved the David Mach exhibition when I was wee in Glasgow. Lovely rich colours and layout,.very peaceful garden 😍
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Thanks to #NationalLottery players we're supporting work to reimagine Glasgow's People's Palace. It means it'll be closed for a wee bit from the middle of April. Plenty of time for a last visit!
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Picture Christopher Wood (1901-1930) "Newlyn" @GlasgowMuseums
#OnlineArtExchange #Winter 🌨️ Funeral of Thomas Carlyle Robert Weir Allan 1881; oil on canvas We can feel the chill in the bones of the local people watching the funeral of the great Thomas Carlyle at Ecclefechan's Hoddam Kirk, 10 February 1881. @artukdotorg @GlasgowMuseums
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Francis Dodd 🏴 (b. 29.11.1874) 'Afternoon in the Parlour' (1903) Oil on canvas 76.2 x 63.5 cm @GlasgowMuseums
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