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
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...
festivalofsocialscience.com/https://fest...
October 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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...
festivalofsocialscience.com/https://fest...
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
The top 5 images will be printed at scale on the inner black walls in the Clarice Pears building.
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
on 0141 737 3699 or just drop-in on the day. 90 Byres Road, G12 8TB
March 13, 2025 at 10:58 AM
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
on 0141 737 3699 or just drop-in on the day. 90 Byres Road, G12 8TB
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 ❤️
Thank you Margaret ❤️
February 28, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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 ❤️
Thank you Margaret ❤️
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
February 27, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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
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
- 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
February 26, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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
- 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
These two will be the stars of the show for our next Hub Monday on 10th March with their handler Michael from K9
Psychology who will lead our themed talk at 11am about assistance and therapy dogs and the positive impact they have on so many peoples lives and they will share some demonstrations.
Psychology who will lead our themed talk at 11am about assistance and therapy dogs and the positive impact they have on so many peoples lives and they will share some demonstrations.
February 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
These two will be the stars of the show for our next Hub Monday on 10th March with their handler Michael from K9
Psychology who will lead our themed talk at 11am about assistance and therapy dogs and the positive impact they have on so many peoples lives and they will share some demonstrations.
Psychology who will lead our themed talk at 11am about assistance and therapy dogs and the positive impact they have on so many peoples lives and they will share some demonstrations.
✍️ 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...
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
February 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
✍️ 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...
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
Date of next meeting is Friday 21 March 11am - 1pm with Spirit of Springburn
February 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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
Date of next meeting is Friday 21 March 11am - 1pm with Spirit of Springburn
Hearts Giveaway in Byres Hub ❤️
February 14, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Hearts Giveaway in Byres Hub ❤️
After some initial ad hoc support for our Hub groups, researchers
@uofgshw.bsky.social are now offering regular support for community groups & charities at a monthly evaluation surgery.
Thanks Andy (Dr Andy Baxter), Nail (Dr Nai Rui Chng) & Liv (Dr Olivia Hamilton)
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
@uofgshw.bsky.social are now offering regular support for community groups & charities at a monthly evaluation surgery.
Thanks Andy (Dr Andy Baxter), Nail (Dr Nai Rui Chng) & Liv (Dr Olivia Hamilton)
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
February 11, 2025 at 9:41 AM
After some initial ad hoc support for our Hub groups, researchers
@uofgshw.bsky.social are now offering regular support for community groups & charities at a monthly evaluation surgery.
Thanks Andy (Dr Andy Baxter), Nail (Dr Nai Rui Chng) & Liv (Dr Olivia Hamilton)
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
@uofgshw.bsky.social are now offering regular support for community groups & charities at a monthly evaluation surgery.
Thanks Andy (Dr Andy Baxter), Nail (Dr Nai Rui Chng) & Liv (Dr Olivia Hamilton)
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/heal...
February marks LGBTQ+ History Month and this year’s theme is ‘Activism and Social Change’. In spirit of this theme we are hosting a zine making workshop to reflect on ‘What Queer History Means to You’.
📍 Byres Community Hub
🗓️ Thurs Feb
⏰ From 2pm
☕️ Refreshments & materials provided.
#LGBTplusHM25
📍 Byres Community Hub
🗓️ Thurs Feb
⏰ From 2pm
☕️ Refreshments & materials provided.
#LGBTplusHM25
January 31, 2025 at 8:32 PM
February marks LGBTQ+ History Month and this year’s theme is ‘Activism and Social Change’. In spirit of this theme we are hosting a zine making workshop to reflect on ‘What Queer History Means to You’.
📍 Byres Community Hub
🗓️ Thurs Feb
⏰ From 2pm
☕️ Refreshments & materials provided.
#LGBTplusHM25
📍 Byres Community Hub
🗓️ Thurs Feb
⏰ From 2pm
☕️ Refreshments & materials provided.
#LGBTplusHM25
🎄 Ready for some Christmas feels? 😊
Please see below a link to a short film featuring some Christmas stars, Lorraine @uofgshw.bsky.social & Toni from
Weekday WOW Factor ⭐️
Thanks to everyone involved in the tree project, in our Xmas event and in our wider Hub community ❤️
youtu.be/M-_lxXxkW6w?...
Please see below a link to a short film featuring some Christmas stars, Lorraine @uofgshw.bsky.social & Toni from
Weekday WOW Factor ⭐️
Thanks to everyone involved in the tree project, in our Xmas event and in our wider Hub community ❤️
youtu.be/M-_lxXxkW6w?...
December 20, 2024 at 11:45 AM
🎄 Ready for some Christmas feels? 😊
Please see below a link to a short film featuring some Christmas stars, Lorraine @uofgshw.bsky.social & Toni from
Weekday WOW Factor ⭐️
Thanks to everyone involved in the tree project, in our Xmas event and in our wider Hub community ❤️
youtu.be/M-_lxXxkW6w?...
Please see below a link to a short film featuring some Christmas stars, Lorraine @uofgshw.bsky.social & Toni from
Weekday WOW Factor ⭐️
Thanks to everyone involved in the tree project, in our Xmas event and in our wider Hub community ❤️
youtu.be/M-_lxXxkW6w?...
🤩We are so excited for the unveiling of our Community Knitted Christmas Tree today & celebrating with many of people who have been part of this project by donating knitted or crocheted squares or teaching others to knit. The tree, sparkles, choir & Santa (🤫) are ready 🎄✨ 🎶🎅🏼
December 11, 2024 at 12:05 PM
🤩We are so excited for the unveiling of our Community Knitted Christmas Tree today & celebrating with many of people who have been part of this project by donating knitted or crocheted squares or teaching others to knit. The tree, sparkles, choir & Santa (🤫) are ready 🎄✨ 🎶🎅🏼
A packed room for @uofgshw.bsky.social Annual Christmas Lecture with Helen Minnis, Professor of Child and Adult Psychiatry
December 9, 2024 at 3:20 PM
A packed room for @uofgshw.bsky.social Annual Christmas Lecture with Helen Minnis, Professor of Child and Adult Psychiatry
It’s our final #Communiversity information session at The Annexe #Partick which is in full on festive mode🎄 @uofgshw.bsky.social
December 5, 2024 at 1:59 PM
It’s our final #Communiversity information session at The Annexe #Partick which is in full on festive mode🎄 @uofgshw.bsky.social
Donation box in Clarice Pears Building until 16 Dec for Sunny Govan’s Festive Toy Appeal www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvl... @uofgshw.bsky.social
December 5, 2024 at 9:45 AM
Donation box in Clarice Pears Building until 16 Dec for Sunny Govan’s Festive Toy Appeal www.gla.ac.uk/colleges/mvl... @uofgshw.bsky.social