History Events in Glasgow

Check out happening history events all around Glasgow, SC

Harry Potter Bridge, Glencoe and the Highlands Day Trip

Sun, 22 Feb at 08:00 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 49

Isle of Skye and the Highlands Weekend Trip - Group 1

Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 150

Gaydio Networking: Glasgow Launch Night

Thu, 19 Feb at 05:30 pm The Social Hub GBP 13 to 15

Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip

Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 49

Bearsden & Milngavie Highland Games 2026

Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am West of Scotland Football Club, Glasgow Road, Milngavie

Loch Ness and Inverness Day Trip

Sun, 08 Mar at 07:30 am Strathclyde Business School GBP 49

SPS The Big Get Together

Fri, 06 Feb at 04:30 pm Glasgow University Union - Debates Chamber Free

Behind the Scenes! Library Tour for Families

Sat, 07 Mar at 10:45 am Mitchell Library Free

Behind the Scenes! Library Tour for Families

Sat, 07 Mar at 02:15 pm Mitchell Library Free

Welcome to the Coven: A Night of Scottish Witch Lit

Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 20

Glasgow Myths and Legends Walking Tour

Thu, 05 Feb at 05:00 pm Glasgow Caledonian University Free

Valloween Scavenger Hunt: A Glasgow Exploration

Thu, 12 Feb at 10:00 am Glasgow Central Station GBP 9

British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Conference 2026

Thu, 09 Apr at 10:00 am University of Glasgow GBP 45 to 265

Tartan Noir with Professor David Wilson and Martin Frizell - Glasgow

Wed, 08 Apr at 07:30 pm Technology and Innovation Centre (TIC) Conference, Meetings & Events - University of Strathclyde GBP 25 to 71

A Love Letter to Glasgow

Sat, 14 Feb at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Queer Glasgow

Sat, 14 Feb at 11:00 am McLennan Arch Free

Richard Jobson (Skids) in conversation with Graham Spiers

Sun, 26 Apr at 07:30 pm BAaD - Barras Art & Design GBP 19

Tea & Tarot

Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm The Britannia Panopticon Music Hall

Frederic Lamond: Glasgow-born classical pianist and composer

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Telling Glasgow's Stories

Tue, 24 Mar at 06:00 pm Mitchell Library Free

The Queer Art of Remix

Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm Gallery of Modern Art Free

Twilight Tour

Wed, 11 Feb at 05:15 pm Kelvin Hall GBP 5

LGBT History Tour for Trans and Nonbinary People

Sat, 21 Feb at 11:00 am Glasgow Free

The Last Stanza

Sat, 14 Feb at 02:00 pm Hampden Bowling Club Free

Cold War International Law

Tue, 17 Mar at 05:00 pm Gloag Lecture Theatre Free

Gothic fiction & The Female Writer: Women who shaped gothic horror

Mon, 23 Mar at 06:30 pm The Glee Club Glasgow GBP 14 to 33

Twilight Tour

Wed, 08 Apr at 05:15 pm Kelvin Hall GBP 5

Fernando: Revolutionary Spirit in Popular Music

Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm The Alchemy Experiment Free

Silent Comedy Classics with Live Music -GICF

Sat, 28 Mar at 02:30 pm 113-117 Trongate, Glasgow

"Glasgow's suffragettes in their own words"

Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm Finn's Place Free

Radical West End

Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Kibble Palace GBP 0 to 7

Love, Lust and Witchcraft - mocktails and clay badge workshop

Sat, 14 Feb at 04:00 pm Provan Hall GBP 17

Pinhole Camera Workshop

Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm Provan Hall GBP 31

Rot Your Brain: A Television Reading Group

Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Glasgow Zine Library Free

LGBTQ+ History Month Zine Making

Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Murano Street Student Village Free

Whiteness and the European project - Hans Kundnai

Wed, 25 Feb at 04:00 pm Gloag Lecture Theatre Free

The 1938 Empire Exhibition

Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

Jeep Johnson reliving the 1940s music

Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm Christ the King Parish, Glasgow

Brunaille Interior Painting Workshop at Provan Hall

Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am Provan Hall GBP 28

Talk: Scotland beneath the surface

Tue, 21 Apr at 08:00 pm The Fotheringay Centre, 63 Fotheringay Road, Glasgow, G41 4NN

Ithell Colquhoun: Art, Magic, Surrealism

Thu, 12 Feb at 05:00 pm Hunterian Art Gallery Free

The Grand Hotel, Wartime American Red Cross Service Club

Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

LGBTQ+ History Month Zine Making

Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm Fraser Building Free

LGBTQ+ History Month Zine Making

Wed, 18 Feb at 06:00 pm Queen Margaret Residences Free

GSA Archives & Collections monthly tour

Thu, 05 Feb at 12:00 pm The Whisky Bond Free

Europe, Scotland and the UK in changing times

Thu, 05 Feb at 05:00 pm The Hothouse (Room 282), Adam Smith Business School Free

"Pride" Movie Screening

Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm Fraser Building Free

Charity in National Health Service Hospitals in the UK, c. 1948-1970

Wed, 18 Feb at 12:00 pm 51 Richmond St Free

Jess Robinson in conversation - Glasgow Sauchiehall St

Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 4 to 20

LGBTQ+ History Month Zine Making

Mon, 09 Feb at 06:00 pm Maclay Residences Free

Something fishy: lesser-known facts about our Scottish finned friends

Wed, 25 Feb at 07:30 pm Hyndland Secondary School Free

Queer in a Wee Place: Small Nations, Sexuality and Scotland

Fri, 13 Feb at 12:30 pm Lord Hope Building (room 127) Free

Glasgow sculpture in the city's 850th anniversary year

Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm The Mitchell Library Free

The Story of the ARANDORA STAR Mosaic

Mon, 16 Feb at 06:30 pm The Glasgow Art Club GBP 10

From goths to gothicism: A word’s evolution

Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm Debating Hall, Glasgow University Union Free

Bridgeton Bus Garage Guided Tours

Sun, 22 Feb at 12:00 pm Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Bridgeton Bus Garage

Radical histories of the Gorbals

Wed, 27 May at 06:00 pm 197 Pollokshaws Rd GBP 0 to 7

Dr Luigi Prada: When Power Speaks Ancient Egyptian Double (Hybrid lecture)

Sat, 06 Jun at 01:30 pm The Renfield Training and Conference Centre Glasgow GBP 12

Adult Carers Ibrox tour

Tue, 14 Apr at 09:45 am Ibrox Stadium GBP 3

Migrants Made Glasgow

Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm McLennan Arch GBP 0 to 7

The Lost Voices of Pompeii with Dr Jess Venner at Glasgow Argyle St

Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 25

Humanities Lecture Series 2025-26: Dr Sim Innes

Wed, 11 Feb at 05:30 pm University of Glasgow, Wolfson Medical School Building, University Avenue Free

Creative Citizenship in the Archives: Engaging with Activist Histories

Thu, 02 Apr at 10:30 am National Library of Scotland - Moving Image Archive Free

Dr Ken Griffin: From the tꜣwy to the Tawe (Hybrid Lecture)

Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm The Renfield Training and Conference Centre Glasgow GBP 6 to 8

Hands On Heritage - Printing & Dyeing

Wed, 25 Feb at 10:00 am Burnfield Avenue, Glasgow, G46 7, United Kingdom

Mackintosh House Guided Tour

Thu, 26 Feb at 02:00 pm The Mackintosh House - Hunterian Art Gallery GBP 0 to 20

Sonny Angus | Late Modern Material Culture in Scottish History

Tue, 03 Mar at 05:30 pm Boyd Orr Building Room 412 Free

The Elvis World Tour at SEC Armadillo

Tue, 19 May SEC Armadillo

Haunted Provan Hall - Ghost Tours of Scotland's Most Haunted House

Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm Provan Hall GBP 22

'Hidden Histories' - The LGBTQIA+ Tour

Wed, 17 Dec at 11:00 am Hunterian Art Gallery Free

The Dark Side of Glasgow

Tue, 12 Mar at 02:00 pm Glasgow City Centre GBP 27

University of Glasgow Tours

Tue, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm University of Glasgow GBP 0 to 29