UofG Byres Community Hub
Byres Community Hub is The School of Health and Wellbeing’s collaborative research hub which brings together researchers and the public at The University of Glasgow.
Open Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm
90 Byres Road, G12 8TB
www.gla.ac.uk/byrescommunityhub
- The 23rd ESRC Festival of Social Science will run from Saturday 18 October to Saturday 8th November. This year’s central theme is "Our Working Lives", exploring how digital technology is reshaping the way we work and interact. festivalofsocialscience.com/https://fest...
- Reposted by UofG Byres Community HubJoin us on Thursday 11th December 2025 to mark 25 years of #learningdisabilities research at the @uofglasgow.bsky.social We'll be sharing the latest findings & celebrating the role of partnership across our work. Registration is now open for this free event - bit.ly/4nGNVhC
- On Saturday 20th September, Byres Hub will be open for tours and the chance to sit for a live portrait by Project Ability artists. You can visit the exhibition area and go up to our room with a view to look out across St Mungo Square, the University's Western Campus and the south of Glasgow.
- Here I Am is an exhibition by Project Ability celebrating Learning Disability Awareness Week, and is on display throughout September.
- The exhibition features portraits by four Project Ability artists - John McNaught, Cameron Morgan, Ryan Jago and Jonathan McKinstry. Project Ability artists will be offering members of the public the chance to sit for a portrait on Saturday 20th September between 1 and 3pm!
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- We’re excited to invite you to take part in our Nature Photo Competition! Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just love capturing the beauty of the outdoors, we’d love to see your work. The top 5 images will be printed at scale on the inner black walls in the Clarice Pears building.
- Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival have an open event submission process which allows organisations to host events as part of the festival programme. The deadline for the print programme is Monday 14 July. Find out more and access our submission form: www.mhfestival.com/get-involved...
- Quarriers North West Carers Service are holding drop-in meetings at Byres Community Hub from 11am-1pm on: Thursday 19th June Thursday 24th July Meet the team and find out about what the service does for unpaid carers (information, advice, funding for short breaks, training and peer support).
- Gillian, Health Defence Coordinator from @chsscotland.bsky.social will be offering free first-come-first-served drop-in blood pressure checks to staff, students and members of the public from 12noon-1pm straight after Hub Monday. No booking is needed.
- Looking forward to hosting this in Byres Hub. Our new community created bunting is on display for the occasion.
- Next Hub Monday is on 16th June 🏫10am tour of Clarice Pears & Byres Hub ☕️ 10.30am networking & refreshments 🗣️ 11am themed talk ‘Shaping healthy 20 min neighbourhoods across Scotland’ No booking. All welcome Hub Mondays at Byres Community Hub youtu.be/cC5bQkZWR04?... via @YouTube
- #ByresHubCommunityDay #CelebratingConnections #Glasgow850 #GlaSciFest #WestFest #Lipreading #CodeofSilence
- Discover Plugged In at this year's Byres Hub Community Day, Saturday 7th June 12-4pm. Head down to learn about this computer recycling project from North West Glasgow Voluntary Sector Network.
- We're so excited for our Community Day, 12-4pm on Sat 7th June! There's a brilliant, varied programme for the day with something for everyone including an escape room style challenge. Register on Eventbrite for this FREE event and share with your networks: byreshubcommunityday2025.eventbrite.com
- Reposted by UofG Byres Community HubJoin us @byreshub.bsky.social on Friday 20th June from 1-2.30pm for the launch of a new booklet for families of young people navigating the transition from school to adult life. Registration essential - find out more & book here bit.ly/43o5vyq
- Our annual community day is one month today! Drop in from 12-4pm on Sat 7th June to meet lots of fantastic third sector organisations in our connections marketplace, have a go at the challenges in our Byres Hub Subway escape room & much more. Book free tkts byreshubcommunityday2025.eventbrite.co.uk
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- Reposted by UofG Byres Community HubToday @byreshub.bsky.social we had the privilege to preview the brilliant, moving & hard hitting new film from the Chance2Change group. Their Health n Equality project brings together poetry, art & film to address #healthinequalities & inspire social change. www.yokercampus.org/Chance-to-Ch...
- Would you like to document some stories from your life but need some support to get started? "Lives on Paper" is an inspirational and enjoyable memoir writing workshop open to all. Book a free space for Friday, April 11th, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lives-on-p...
- Visible Mending workshop today (Monday 7 April) in Byres Hub from 12noon - 4pm. Friendly welcome, free tea and coffee and learning together how to repair clothes in a fun way.
- Hub Monday Today - 7th April - Lee Scott @hunterianglasgow.bsky.social will be joining us from 10.30am to tell us about ‘The Changing Museum’ scoping work for major redevelopment of the museum’s public-facing venues. Join at 10am for tour of @uofgshw.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
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- FASS who support families affected by drug and alcohol use are running an information session in the Hub on Thursday 20 March from 2pm - 3pm on their family support groups. You can call them on 0141 737 3699 or just drop-in on the day. 90 Byres Road, G12 8TB
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- Free Confidence-Building Workshop on Monday 10th March in Byres Hub 12.30-2pm with @copescotland.bsky.social Register via Eventbrite Become a Confidence Architect www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/become-a-c...
- We are partnering Every Stage Ltd to bring this amazing CPD opportunity on event management for not for profit organisations on Tuesday 18th March 10am - 3pm in Byres Hub. Register here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/empowering...
- Every thought about writing some of your life story? Join is for thr first of three free memoir workshops in Byres Hub on Friday 14th March 11am - 1pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lives-on-p...
- Free Confidence-Building Workshop on Monday 10th March in Byres Hub 12.30-2pm with @copescotland.bsky.social Register via Eventbrite Become a Confidence Architect www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/become-a-c...
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- In the world of community engagement, development and activism in health inequalities, Margaret Lance was one of kind. So sad to hear of her sudden passing. What a loss to Scotland and the many organisations and individuals she supported. Thinking of her family. Thank you Margaret ❤️
- ‘Don’t let anybody trash you and be the star your meant to me’ David Hayman ‘Drumming up Change has been all about connection & belonging’ Andy Miller, Scottish Commission for Learning Disability. What an amazing project @uofglasgowsldo.bsky.social View the film here: drummingupchange.co.uk
- Change of location this morning at The Adam Smith Business School for a celebration of the Drumming Up Change project & film screening. This has been an inspiration project by @uofglasgowsldo.bsky.social @uofglasgow.bsky.social @unistrathclyde.bsky.social Fortune Works and Drumchapel High Sch
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- A snapshot of today in the Hub - Invisible Cities networking with x20 orgs & fab talk - Victim Support Scotland drop-in - Byres Hub Advisory Group - Age Scotland mtg - SCDC mtg - Maurice Bloch Public Lecture - The Scribblers writing group - ESOL - BSL Cafe - U3A Italian group @uofgshw.bsky.social
- ✍️ Thank you to the Writing Wrongs for joining us at today’s Hub Monday to share some of their fantastic work and introduce the new memoir writing workshops ‘lives on paper’ starting next month. More info ⬇️ www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
- Thanks to everyone who joined us for our Friday drop-in today. A great discussion about how people are being left behind in today’s digital world. Now looking for a partner to do more one one digital support in the Hub. Date of next meeting is Friday 21 March 11am - 1pm with Spirit of Springburn
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