Speirs Locks Summer Party

Saturday 9th July / all day

A day of creative workshops, exhibitions, events, music, food, drinks , family-friendly outdoor activities and guaranteed sun!
Event hub @ The Whisky Bond. Open to all!

WORKSHOPS & ACTIVITIES

The Whisky Bond & Glasgow Sculpture Studios

Mass Sculpture Club with artists Florence Dwyer & Birthe Jorgensen 10–3pm drop-in

Den building workshop with artist Jennifer Argo 12–5pm drop-in 

Habitats for wildlife workshop with artist Kate V Robertson 12–5pm drop-in

Jewellery making workshop with Flux Laser & CNC Studio 1–4pm drop-in

Renewable energy workshop with Community Energy Scotland and Land Art Generator Initiative 1–4pm drop-in

Design & prototyping workshop with Analogue Social 2–5pm drop-in

Linocut design & printing workshop with Mobile Print Studio 2.30-4.30pm Booking essential – 0141 353 3708 or info@glasgowsculpturestudios.org

Wood-based day course with Craig Thomson & Ben Whitney 10–4pm £70 person / booking essential – 0141 353 3708 or info@glasgowsculpturestudios.org

 

Test Unit Events Programme @ Bairds Brae, G4 9SW

Folded paper structure workshop with artist Frank Bölter

2–5pm drop-in

Soil City workshop with Open Jar Collective 2–5pm Booking essential – hello@agile-city.com

Signage workshop with urban artists Recoat 2–5pm Booking essential – hello@agile-city.com 

More activities will be developed by summer school participants throughout the week and announced on Friday 8th July @ 1pm and announced here

OPEN STUDIOS 

Grey Wolf Studios sample sale featuring an amazing line up of local designers, makers and artists 1-5pm

The Glue Factory open studios & sample sale with RISOTTO & Bespoke Atelier 2–4pm

EXHIBITION PREVIEW

Glasgow Sculpture Studios’ exhibition preview by Katie Schwab ‘Making the Bed, Laying the Table’ 5 – 7pm

URBAN SPORTS 

Kayaking with Glasgow Kayak Club @ Pinkston Watersports, Glasgow Age 9+

12–1pm first session

1–2pm second session

Booking essential – details announced soon

Remember to bring along a dry change of clothes.

Sign up in advance here – http://ow.ly/1Jjk301NauI

 

Wake-boarding taster sessions at Glasgow Wake Park. Age 12+.

Sessions are 10 mins and will be sign up on the day.

You’ll need a towel, swimwear and some flip flops (or shoes you’re happy to get wet). Offered as frst come first served

3–5pm /Call 07415 787260 for more info

 

All activities are free unless otherwise stated

AFTERPARY 

Afterparty with music from Night of the Jaguar and others

At The Whisky Bond and on site at Bairds Brae

7pm–late

 

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FOOD AND DRINKS 

Piece café at The Whisky Bond

9am – 5pm

 

Chompsky food

From 1pm at Bairds Brae

From 5pm at The Whisky Bond

 
 
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Event produced by TAKTAL, Glasgow Sculpture Studios and The Whisky Bond.

Supported by:

Scottish Canals
Queens Cross Housing Association
Glasgow City Council

 

Check out the Facebook event.