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UofG Byres Community Hub
@byreshub.bsky.social
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...
October 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Join 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
September 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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.
September 15, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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📣 Announcing a new Playlist for Life Help Point Network in Glasgow's West End with the August 6 opening of a 'Dementia Heroes' cafe @byreshub.bsky.social
💚 Held on the 1st Weds monthly to connect people affected by the condition, including to charity advisors providing free advice and resources 🎵
August 4, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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.
July 8, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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...
SMHAF 2025: Event Submissions | Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival
The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival is a platform for everyone to create and share art inspired by mental health. Our open event submission process allows organisations to host events in the fest...
www.mhfestival.com
July 7, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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).
June 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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.
June 13, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Looking forward to hosting this in Byres Hub. Our new community created bunting is on display for the occasion.
Today - come and see us in the Byres Road Community Hub for the start of Refugee Festival
June 13, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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
Hub Mondays at Byres Community Hub
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June 13, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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.
May 29, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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
May 27, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Join 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
May 15, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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
May 7, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Today @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...
Chance to Change
Chance to Change
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May 1, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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...
Lives on Paper
Local creative writers’ group Writing Wrongs is pleased to announce that they will present a series of free workshops in Byres Hub
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 9, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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.
April 7, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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

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Hub Mondays
Join us every second Monday 10am-12pm to check out our space and network with other groups! Our next Hub Monday is on 7th April.
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April 7, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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📢 Have you, or someone you know, experienced psychosis and felt worried about relapse?

We’re looking to speak with people in Scotland who have lived experience of psychosis and worry about relapse. Help us better understand fear of relapse and support those who experience it.
March 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Glasgow University's Gothic tower and main buildings against this evening's rather stunning sunset.

#glasgow #glasgowuniversity #kelvingrovepark #architecture #architecturephotography
#glasgowbuildings
March 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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A workshop for #WorldSleepDay @byreshub.bsky.social prioritising our sleep with our own self published magazines - sleepy zines 💤

A creative way to share our experiences, with some familiar themes… work, zeitgebers, worry, caffeine, and dreams #sleephealth

@uofgshw.bsky.social
March 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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
March 13, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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#WorldSleepDay2025

Prioritizing Sleep Health through the Art of Zine Making

Join us on Friday 14th at the Byres Community Hub to explore sleep and create your own sleepy zine, a self-published pocket-sized magazine #sleep #participatorymethods

@uofglasgow.bsky.social @byreshub.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 11:56 AM