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Community events in East Renfrewshire

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Events in East Renfrewshire

Giffnock Litter Pickers

Selected dates between 1st December 2024 - 28th December 2025

Join the Giffnock Litter Pickers on Saturday mornings through the year and help remove litter from the streets of Giffnock!

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Mearns Kirk Helping Hands: Blether and a Brew

Selected dates between 21st January 2025 - 23rd December 2025

Join Mearns Kirk Helping Hands every other Tuesday for 'Blether and a Brew' featuring plenty of tea, coffee, sweet treats and good company!

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Weekly Macmillan Cancer Support & Information Drop-in at Barrhead Foundry

Selected dates between 22nd January 2025 - 17th December 2025

Every week at Barrhead Foundry, trained Macmillan volunteers offer a friendly listening ear to anyone affected by cancer, including those with a cancer diagnosis, as well as family and friends.

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Weekly Macmillan Cancer Support & Information Drop-in at Clarkston Library

Selected dates between 24th January 2025 - 19th December 2025

Every week at Clarkston Library, trained Macmillan volunteers offer a friendly listening ear to anyone affected by cancer, including those with a cancer diagnosis, as well as family and friends.

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The Last Chapter Death Cafe

Selected dates between 26th May 2025 - 24th November 2025

The Last Chapter Death Cafe is a monthly gathering to explore life's final journey with warmth and openness.

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The Community Hub Clarkston: Long Covid Peer Support Group

Selected dates between 29th July 2025 - 23rd September 2025

Living with Long Covid? Join The Community Hub Clarkston's Long Covid Peer Support Group and connect with others who understand your experiences.

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The Community Hub Clarkston: MART Money Advice Rights Team

Selected dates between 29th July 2025 - 30th September 2025

The Money Advice and Rights Team offer free expert and confidential advice about debt benefits and appeals, drop in to their weekly sessions on Tuesdays at The Community Hub Clarkston.

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The Community Hub Clarkston: CAB Citizens Advice Bureau

Selected dates between 30th July 2025 - 24th September 2025

Are you at retirement age? Are you aware of the benefits that may be available to you? Pop along to The Community Hub Clarkston where Carla is on hand to help.

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The Community Hub Clarkston: Digital Support

Selected dates between 30th July 2025 - 24th September 2025

Do you need a hand with a computer, laptop, tablet or even a smartphone? Book a slot at The Community Hub Clarkston for more help!

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National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire: Coffee Break

Selected dates between 31st July 2025 - 25th September 2025

Join National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire for their weekly Coffee Break in Clarkston offering peer support, socialising and signposting delivered by our local trained volunteers.

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Barrhead Center Community Chat

Selected dates between 6th August 2025 - 24th September 2025

Would you like an opportunity to meet local people and make new friends? The Community Hub Barrhead for a coffee and chat every Wednesday evening!

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The Community Hub Barrhead: Knit ‘n’ Chat

Selected dates between 6th August 2025 - 24th September 2025

Do you knit, crochet or stitch or would you like to learn how? The Community Hub Barrhead welcome people of all abilities to join them for their weekly Knit'n' Chat group!

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The Community Hub Barrhead: MART Money Advice Rights Team

Selected dates between 6th August 2025 - 24th September 2025

The Money Advice and Rights Team offer free expert and confidential advice about debt benefits and appeals, drop in to their weekly sessions on Wednesdays at The Community Hub Barrhead.

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Barrhead Sporting Memories Club

Selected dates between 7th August 2025 - 25th September 2025

Love talking about Sport? Then why not join the FREE Sporting Memories club in Barrhead which starts on Thursday mornings from 10.30am.

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National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire: Coffee Break

Selected dates between 1st September 2025 - 29th September 2025

Join National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire for their weekly Coffee Break in Barrhead offering peer support, socialising and signposting delivered by our local trained volunteers.

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Chat & Plant Gardening Group

Selected dates between 2nd September 2025 - 30th September 2025

Have you ever wanted to grow your own vegetables and herbs but don't know where to start? Join Chat & Plant - a gardening group where you'll learn all about how, when, and what to grow!

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Big Barrhead Halloween Parade

25th October 2025
Barrhead

Get ready for a spooktacular evening on Saturday 25th October as the annual Big Barrhead Halloween Parade returns, packed with fun for the whole family!

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A Very, Merry, Clarkston Christmas

15th November 2025

One of the most popular festive events in East Renfrewshire, 'A Very, Merry, Clarkston Christmas', makes its return to Clarkston Halls & Car Park on Saturday 15th November!

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Include Me 2 Club Family Festival

6th June 2026

Get ready for the BIGGEST family party of the summer when Include Me 2 Club return to Barrhead's Cowan Park on Saturday 6th June with their Family Festival!

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Sponsored Links

Southside Child Psychology
Glasgow Science Centre
Hilton Glasgow

Community Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Barnton Bunker Open Day

Barnton Bunker Open Day

28th September 2025

Join us on Sunday, September 28th at Barnton Bunker to celebrate the official launch of our new community garden!

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Dusherra 2025

Dusherra 2025

4th October 2025

Dusherra, the flagship annual event of the Scottish Indian Arts Forum, returns on Saturday 4th October at the top of Calton Hill.

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The Forth Awards

The Forth Awards

13th November 2025

The Forth Awards are back this November – in partnership with Livingston Designer Outlet!

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Community Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 15th November 2025

Join the Anstruther Improvements Association for a cup of tea or coffee, some home-baking, book swap and stories, craft table and a good blether at our community café for all generations!

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Wee Day Oot

Wee Day Oot

4th October 2025

Come along to Lochore Meadows on Saturday 4th October for A Wee Day Oot – a full day of free, family-friendly fun celebrating community, connection, and climate action!

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Community Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

French Conversation in Glasgow

French Conversation in Glasgow

Selected dates between 6th September 2025 - 6th December 2025

The French Conversation in Glasgow group meets on the first Saturday of the month when those who speak French get together for a chat in French!

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Three Jewish Stories

Three Jewish Stories

19th October 2025

Intrigue, different cultures and food - this brand new venture is for 20-40 year olds, or thereabouts!

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Harvest Festival

Harvest Festival

11th October 2025

Bringing together Glasgow's most exciting food projects, Glasgow Community Food Network are putting on a day of free workshops, talks, creative activities and food at Civic House on October 11th!

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Community Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Lanarkshire Climate Action Festival

Lanarkshire Climate Action Festival

8th September 2025 - 21st September 2025

Being held in September, Lanarkshire Climate Action Festival brings together community groups, organisations and local businesses from across Lanarkshire to host over 80 events and activities.

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Beat The Street CamGlen

Beat The Street CamGlen

17th September 2025 - 29th October 2025

Beat the Street is a fun, free initiative that will see the streets of Cambuslang and Rutherglen transformed into a giant game during September and October!

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Climate Action Festival

Climate Action Festival

20th September 2025

Join Soul of the Junction for their first ever Climate Action Festival – a vibrant, family-friendly celebration of local action, green ideas, and community connection in Carstairs Junction!

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Community Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Community Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

St Vincent’s Hospice Christmas Fayre

St Vincent’s Hospice Christmas Fayre

29th November 2025

Mark your calendar, rally your reindeer, and join St Vincent’s Hospice for a day of sparkle, community, and pure festive joy at their Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November!

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Macmillan Coffee Morning

Macmillan Coffee Morning

26th September 2025

Come along for cake, tea, coffee and chat, and help raise money for people affected by cancer at the Macmillan Coffee Morning in Venue Paisley on Friday 26th September!

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Paisley 10k & Fun Run

Paisley 10k & Fun Run

16th August 2026

Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2026 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 16th August!

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Community Events in Stirling

Events in Other Areas

Kilwinning Community Fireworks

Kilwinning Community Fireworks

5th November 2025

Kilwinning Community Events are delighted to host their annual Community Fireworks Display at McGavin Park on Wednesday 5th November!

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Sponsored Links

East Renfrewshire Culture
ATG
Hostelworld

Sponsored Links

Southside Child Psychology
Glasgow Science Centre
Hilton Glasgow
East Renfrewshire Culture
ATG
Hostelworld

Popular Events

Gaelic Song and Craft Session For Under 5’s
A free Gaelic Song and Craft session for under 5's is being held on Saturday 20th September at Thornliebank Parish Church, no previous Gaelic is required.
I Love Clarkston Car Boot Sale
Having a clear out and looking for a boot sale you can attend locally? Then join I Love Clarkston for their regular Car Boot Sale!
The Minerva Club Presents 9 to 5 The Musical
The Minerva Club Presents 9 to 5 The Musical, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking, and even a little romantic!
Work EastRen Recruitment Fair
Work EastRen, East Renfrewshire Council's Employability Team, are hosting a Recruitment Fair on Wednesday 24th September at Barrhead Foundry.
ASN Makaton and Song Session with Glasgow Groovers
Join Glasgow Groovers at Sportykids Softplay for their regular themed ASN Makaton and Song Sessions!

Popular Listings

Eastwood Park Theatre Rouken Glen Park East Renfrewshire HSCP Walking Groups Greenbank House and Garden Dams to Darnley Country Park Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre