Events in Lanarkshire in January 2021
View all the upcoming events in Lanarkshire during January 2021 below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Lanarkshire
Lockdown Virtual Tour and Tasting
Come and join us at Stirling Distillery as our team take you on a virtual tour and tasting from the comfort of your own home!
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Operating Theatre Live
Join award-winning Sam Piri and Amy Straughan LIVE from the operating theatre every Tuesday and Thursday as they examine the incredible structure of the human body to learn in a way never done before!
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Weekly Online Computing Club for Kids
Check out ComputerXplorers SEScotland's online kids computing clubs, the perfect way to learn the latest technologies and develop invaluable tech skills.
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McLuckie & Walker Online Exhibition
Visit this online exhibition and celebrate the legacy of architects Andrew McLuckie & Ronald Walker! They designed over 200 buildings in Stirling between 1886 and 1911.
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Burns Night In in Aid of Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland
Just because we can't be together this Burns Night doesn't mean you can't celebrate with traditions both new and old! CHSS have got you covered with our Burns Night In digital pack!
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SLLC Free Online Arts Classes
Join South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture for a free programme of online art classes for adults and children including pottery, painting, dressmaking and drama to name just a few!
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Pain Association Scotland - Self Management for People Living with Chronic Pain
Pain Association Scotland run professionally-led monthly groups across Lanarkshire for people living with all forms of chronic pain.
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Saving Water in Scotland - Really?
Home Energy Scotland has teamed up with Scottish Water to help households save water, energy, and money! Join them for an online session and find out more!
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Homeschool With TCV
Learn about the natural world from garden birds to fungi and minibeasts when you join TCV for their week of homeschooling sessions for ages 7+!
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An Evening Of Fantasy With Adrienne Young, Adalyn Grace, Joshua Johnson And Hannah Long
Join Waterstones for this special online event to celebrate the release of four new stunning fantasy novels!
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Big Garden Birdwatch
Enjoy an hour with nature and discover the wildlife on your doorstep by taking part in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch!
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Adventures in Artificial Intelligence Age 8+
Come and join ComputerXplorers LiVE on Saturday 30th January at 11am to learn how to all about Artificial Intelligence using the latest technology.
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Burns Beyond Reality
edify & The University of Glasgow presents, Burns Beyond Reality, A VR storytelling of 'Tam O'Shanter' on Saturday 30th January!
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Virtual Valentine’s Market
Join The Grain Exchange's regular makers for their first virtual market of 2021 and bag the perfect gift in time for Valentine's!
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Macmillan East Ren Move More
Move More is a programme of physical activity, advice and support for people at all stages of the cancer journey, contact the Macmillan East Ren team and find out how to get involved.
The Eaglesham Street Library
The Eaglesham Street Library is an unmanned weekly box of donated books that sits outside the steps of the Montgomerie Hall every Saturday between 10am and 8pm.
Holocaust Memorial Day
East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire Councils are hosting a joint virtual Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony, Be the Light in the Darkness, on Thursday 28th January.
Virtual Rum Tasting Event
Join Maxwell's Clarkston on Saturday 30th January for their Virtual Rum Tasting Event where you'll be sampling a selection of five rums and mixers!
Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Traverse Young Writers’ Scratch Performances
Traverse is delighted to present brand new, specially created, pieces from nine Young Writers online, with performers filming in their own homes under lockdown conditions.
Bright Shadows: Scottish Art in the 1920s - SUSPENDED
The 1920s was a period of contrasts and this exhibition explores the styles, ideas and events that shaped Scottish art during this influential decade.
The Big Escape Edinburgh
The Big Escape is a brand new interactive outdoor experience, played on your smartphone, which will turn Edinburgh City Centre into a giant escape game!
Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!
Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
E. A. Hornel: From Camera to Canvas - SUSPENDED
This Exhibition is a collaboration between the National Trust for Scotland and the City Art Centre and is the first major retrospective of Hornel's art for over 35 years.
Escape the Past: The Anatomist
Descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you embark on a thrilling adventure into Edinburgh’s dark past.
Jock McFadyen Goes to the Pictures - SUSPENDED
Timed to mark his 70th birthday, this major exhibition by contemporary artist Jock McFadyen displays new and existing paintings, alongside works from City Art Centre’s collection of Scottish art.
Shielders
Shielders takes a unique look at the very alien world we now find ourselves in and its impact on those who still find themselves on the inside, looking out.
The Chocolatarium Tour - CANCELLED
Enjoy a 90-minute fully-guided Tour of Chocolate for adults, teens and children aged 6 and over, just off the Royal Mile in Edinburgh’s Old Town.
Breakfast Plays: New Tracks
This year's Breakfast Plays (New Tracks) return after a successful first run in August, delivered as an audio-only podcast.
Upcycling and Sustainable Living Classes - POSTPONED
Learn how to upcycle, become zero waste, reduce your plastic use and explore sustainable living with EcoArt's classes, courses and workshops!
Online Pilates Winter Term
Bookings are now open for Happy Being's online Pilates Classes, suitable for all abilities!
Closer To Home
The Scottish Gallery is delighted to open 2021 with a major exhibition of new work by artist Philip Braham.
Edinburgh Valmiki Balagokulam Shaka
Namaste All....! Join us online for the Edinburgh Valmiki Balagokulam Shaka each Saturday!
Leith Market
Come and meet our small independent traders at this bustling weekly farmers market right beside the Water of Leith!
Connections - Wholly Holistic
Connections - Wholly Holistic, at Santosa Wellness Centre Edinburgh, is an exhibition along with workshops, spoken word, healing sounds, storytelling, book launches and more!
Stockbridge Market
A foodie heaven, creative crafts, original artwork, superb street food. Eat, meet, greet or treat - there is something for everyone!
Young Artists Art Club P5-P7
The Young Artists Club is an opportunity for your child in P5-P7 to build their skills in a wide range of media including drawing, painting, 3d modelling and collage.
Creative i Abstract Painting in Acrylics
Ever thought about experimenting with abstract painting? In this relaxed class for adults you can spend the morning reconnecting with creativity.
Teeny Tiny Toddler Fest 2021 - POSTPONED
The wait is over – Teeny Tiny Toddler Fest returns to Camera Obscura in January, with activities aimed at under 5s, so come and join the fun!!
Rare Prints and Monotypes
The Academicians' Gallery presents an online exhibition of rare prints and monotypes by current and past members of the Royal Scottish Academy.
Manipulate Festival: Restless Worlds - A Kinetic Sculpture Artwalk
All across the city, in a moment of wider social and cultural upheaval, curious hidden worlds are shifting and revealing their secrets.
Latitudes: Recent Work from RSA Award Winners
The Royal Scottish Academy presents Latitudes, an exhibition celebrating the far-reaching scope of recent work by the winners of RSA awards.
A Poisonous Method: Arsenic
Join Surgeons Hall Museum Curator for a trilogy of talks exploring why poison was the Victorian murder weapon of choice. Part one Arsenic!
Manipulate Festival - Bringing the Metaphor to Life
In this playful and sensitive exploration of everyday objects as symbolic communication, metaphors such as a cup half full or treading on eggshells are brought from the page to the stage.
Gangsta Granny - CANCELLED
From the acclaimed producers of Billionaire Boy and Awful Auntie comes the award-winning West End production of this amazing story by David Walliams, the UK’s best-selling author for children.
Lecture: Beyond Hornel: Scottish Photographers in Meiji Japan
This talk will examine the history of Scottish expatriates in nineteenth-century Japan and their contribution to the photography networks and communities in their adopted country.
Digital Champions: Coolest Projects
Heart of Midlothian FC's Innovation Centre presents Digital Champions: Coolest Projects for girls and boys in S1-S6 every Friday during term time.
Guid Crack Storytelling Session
Join acclaimed Scottish storyteller Anne Pitcher on a storytelling journey of Burns, Beasties and Bogles!
HSS Edinburgh Shakha - Morning Warmup
Join HSS Edinburgh Shaka on 29th January for a morning warmup with Ish Chintan, Namaskar Mantra, Dhvaj Pranām and Prārthanā and Yoga!
Lecture: Broughton House & Garden
Join Dr Samuel Gallacher for a talk on Broughton House & Garden. The property is home to many of the paintings and photographs on display in the exhibition E. A. Hornel: From Camera to Canvas.
Manipulate Festival - Tank
Tank is a one-woman show combining live performance, UV light, and digital animation. It is part of SNAPSHOTS, a strand of programming at MANIPULATE.
Manipulate Festival - The Yellow Canary
The Yellow Canary is both an epic true story and a leap into the imagination of a young child desperate to escape the horrors of war, exploring love, loss and what it means to flee your home.
Manipulate Festival - Unboxed
Unboxed is a funny, sensitive and scary fantasy about a lonely man trying to get in touch with himself and the world.
Playtime with David Berkman
Renowned New York pianist David Berkman joins Playtime live on Friday 29th January for a night of glorious, free-form melodies and improvisation!
Beginners Sewing Day
Learn how to use a sewing machine and some foundation sewing skills in this Beginners Sewing Day with Artisan Stitch.
Flamenco Guitar Concert
Allow yourself to be transported straight to Andalucia from the comfort of your own living room as Daniel Martinez takes you on a journey through the works of legendary flamenco maestros!
Japanese Cultural Event: Sounds and Movement from Old Japan - POSTPONED
Japanese dancer Miho Sedgwick and Shamisen musician Hiromi Moffat will collaborate in music and dance performances.
Manipulate Festival - Ballad of the Crone
Ballad of the Crone is a physical theatre performative lecture about connections, inheritance and loss.
Manipulate Festival - The Lonely Sailor Weather Report
Far out to sea, where land-based networks begin to crackle and skip on the boundaries of their limited existence, our lonesome sailor sits, motionless at first, then rising slowly.
Manipulate Festival: Ill-Lit
A powerful aerial and physical theatre performance using the Japanese art of shibari (rope bondage) exploring mental health, cycles of repetition and the struggle to break out.
Royal Scottish National Orchestra - POSTPONED
The Brunton and the Lammermuir Festival present The Royal Scottish National Orchestra on Saturday 30th January 2021.
Silent Cinema: A Night of Laurel and Hardy - CANCELLED
Maestro Will Pickvance accompanies live on piano four of his favourite short films from those masters of comedy Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
Events in Fife
Blooming Marvellous
Everything in the garden’s lovely as we explore the wonderful world of wildlife and plants through our colourful and entertaining family-friendly exhibition!
Explore! Travellers and Trailblazers - CANCELLED
Let us take you on an epic adventure! Follow in the footsteps of intrepid explorers to discover exotic lands and fantastic voyages through our hands-on, family friendly exhibition!
Scotland’s Coasts - CANCELLED
This exhibition, drawn from Historic Environment Scotland's archives, explores Scotland's relationship to the sea and its impact on everyday life.
Art-tastic
Come along to our colourful and entertaining family-friendly online exhibition to explore the stories hidden within some of our fantastic paintings.
SJ Peploe 150th Anniversary Showcase
A virtual exhibition to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Scottish colourist, Samuel Peploe.
OnFife Comedy Café Online!
Needing a bit of humour to lift the January blues? We have the perfect solution! How about attending an OnFife comedy night - with a little twist, as it will be online!
Events in Glasgow
Curious About Glasgow
Have fun discovering Glasgow with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Street Art Walking Tour
Walking Tours in Glasgow is now offering a two hour Street Art tour! This mural and modern culture tour will show the beautiful street art pieces scattered around the city of Glasgow!
The Big Escape Glasgow
The Big Escape is a brand new interactive outdoor experience, played on your smartphone, which will turn Glasgow City Centre into a giant escape game!
RSNO Digital Season
The RSNO present their first ever Digital Season! Enjoy ten glorious concerts which will be filmed live for you in the RSNO's studio with COVID-19 secure measures in place!
Rajni Perera: Traveller
Tramway is delighted to present Traveller', the first exhibition in the UK by multi-disciplinary artist Rajni Perera!
Virtual Yoga & HIIT Pilates Classes
Join Hot Yoga Glasgow Online for daily virtual classes all suitable for beginners and available to stream straight to your living-room!
Hire-a-Guide Goose Walk
Hire-a-guide at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond for an exclusive dawn or dusk goose watching experience!
The Winter Show
Cyril Gerber Fine Art are thrilled to bring you an array of paintings, drawings and sculptures as part of their annual Winter Show!
The Christmas Show 2020 - An Online Exhibition
The Christmas Show is always an exciting event in the Compass Gallery calendar, and this year the team have worked hard to take the exhibition online!
Online Exhibition: Interactions of Colour
The RGI Kelly Gallery will showcase works from their members online which relate to the theme of 'Interactions of Colour' between the 5th December and the 29th January!
Lex McFadyen & Madeleine Hand: 40 Years in the Making
Scottish artist Lex McFadyen returns to the Glasgow Gallery alongside Madeleine Hand with their '40 Years in the Making' exhibition!
Glass Fusing Class: 1 Day
The Glass Fusing Classes at Cass Peters Glass Art are designed to give total beginners an introduction to a new skill, and allow more time to create a larger piece of work
Flair Gymnastics Club Gymnastics Classes
Flair Gymnastics Club have just opened a new facility within The Pitches in the Southside of Glasgow and have a range of new classes available for kids 5+!
Stained Glass Workshop: 2 Days
Learn how to create stained glass panels on this two day workshop for total beginners at Cass Peters Glass Art!
Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
Good Move Glasgow run Health Walks right across the city which are suitable for all ages and abilities!
Active8 Glasgow
The Active8 Glasgow online program is a new FREE project that aims to improve the physical and mental health for residents of Summerston and the surrounding areas!
Bridgeton Cross Retail Market
Browse the stalls and bag yourself a bargain at the twice weekly City Markets Bridgeton Cross Retail Market!
Online Short Courses at RCS
From January, Online Short Courses at Royal Conservatoire Scotland will offer a fun and inspiring programme for all ages – children, young people and adults!
Online Inclusive Kids Yoga
Join Yoga with Debs for inclusive Yoga classes for all children 4-8 years, hosted online via The Wee Retreat!
Online Inclusive Tweens & Teens Yoga
Yoga with Debs will be hosting another block of inclusive Yoga classes for tweens and teens on Zoom via The Wee Retreat!
Live Guided Meditation
Join Vicky from The Wee Retreat for live guided mindfulness meditation sessions throughout January, and make some time for yourself to pause, take stock and reset!
‘Save Carlton Studios’ Livestream
Carlton Studios are holding weekly livestreams, featuring a different band each week from the Carlton Studios team, as part of their Crowdfunder appeal!
Govan Retail Market
Browse the stalls and bag yourself a bargain at the weekly City Markets retail market and car boot sale in Govan (opposite the Govan Shopping Centre)!
Glasgow Distillery Burns’ Night Online Whisky Tasting
Celebrate Burns Night with The Glasgow Distillery Company by joining them for one of their online whisky tastings!
Document Human Rights Film Festival
Document Human Rights Film Festival returns for its 18th edition, prompting new ways of viewing, resisting, and affirming our shared relationship to human rights, online between 25th-31st January.
Glasgow a National Park City - A Virtual Photo Exhibition
Could Glasgow be a National Park City? Join the National Park City Group for the launch of a virtual photo exhibition from a collection of Glasgow photographers!
Kilbryde Hospice Business Breakfast - POSTPONED
Kilbryde Hospice is hosting four Business Breakfast over the next year, come along, enjoy pastries, tea or coffee, join our guest speakers and have a chat with a great mix of people!
Meet Our Consultants On Hip And Knee Pain
Do you suffer from hip and knee pain, Nuffield Health Glasgow Hospital invite you to join them for their free online information event on Thursday 28th January.
Online Family Fun Day - Launch of ‘All of Us Govan’
Together for Childhood Govan are excited to launch 'All of Us Govan' with an online family fun day, full of activities for you and your wee ones!
The Conundrum with Tryst and Project Smok
Finlay MacDonald brings together a local showcase of music focusing on the innovative Scottish & Irish bellows-piping traditions as part of Celtic Connections 2021!
The Lost Words: Spell Songs - CANCELLED
Spell Songs gathers together eight remarkable musicians whose music engages deeply with landscape and nature, to respond to the creatures, art and language of The Lost Words!
Warm Digits - POSTPONED
Warm Digits are Newcastle-upon-Tyne's thunderous motorik space-disco duo with a pounding post-punk pulse, catch them live at Broadcast Glasgow on January 28th 2021!
As Time Stood Still - Part Two
Project Ability present the second part of their online exhibition, As Time Stood Still, a showcase of work created during lockdown!
Cycle 21
Spring events has teamed up with community cycling charity, Free Wheel North, to host virtual cycling event 'Cycle 21', encouraging people to take to the saddle to help raise much needed funds!
Is This Me? - Free Film by Tricky Hat & The Flames
Is This Me? is the sixth of eight films being released by Tricky Hat and The Flames as part of their latest film series, #DontStopTheFlames.
Platform Singers Choir - Online
Platform Glasgow's community choir, Platform Singers, is now taking place online every Friday afternoon via Zoom!
QuebecFest featuring Le Vent Du Nord, De Temps Antan & Isle Gross
Don't miss a celebration of all things Quebec featuring Le Vent Du Nord, De Temps Antan & Isle Gross as part of Celtic Connections 2021!
RE-ND-ER-ED’s ONE IN-ONE OUT - POSTPONED
RE-ND-ER-ED are back with ONE IN-ONE OUT a series of unique digital installations are formed by a new collection of immersive experiences, combining experimental audio + visual works.
Transatlantic Sessions with Special Guests
It wouldn't be Celtic Connections without Transatlantic Sessions featuring the regular all-star line-up from here in Scotland and across the pond for 2021!
Big Feed Street Food Social - POSTPONED
Enjoy the best of Scotland's street food at the Big Feed Street Food Social, Glasgow's indoor, fully licensed street food market!
Elephant Sessions: Lockdown Special
After an unforgettable year for all the wrong reasons, Elephant Sessions are back, for one night only, from their hometown of Inverness, online and streaming worldwide as part of Celtic Connections!
Kitchen Discos!
Put your dancing shoes on, grab your grown ups and join What Happens Now? on a Saturday morning for one of their live Kitchen Discos!
Roaming Roots Revue with Special Guests
Returning for Celtic Connections 2021 on January 30th, this year's Roaming Roots Revue features an all-star line up!
This Is My Body - Reclaiming The Queer Sacred
In this workshop, we'll talk about the sacred potential of being in a queer body, & make artworks/zines that reflect on these conversations.
Dean Owens with Joey Burns (Calexico), Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi, Kris Drever & Cahalen Morrison
Enjoy an evening of musical talent courtesy of Dean Owens with Joey Burns (Calexico), Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi, Kris Drever & Cahalen Morrison as part of Celtic Connections 2021!
Drama School Audition Prep Workshop
Find Your Light Theatre School is hosting an online Drama School Audition Prep Workshop on Sunday 31st January!
Steven Blake: New Voices
Enjoy the work some of Scotland's most exciting new musical talent as part of Celtic Connections 'New Voices' strand, on 31st January they'll be featuring music from Steven Blake!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Snowman Hunt - CANCELLED
Frosty the Snowman and his friends are hiding on the woodland trail at RSPB Lochwinnoch this January... how many can you find?
Dressmaking Workshops - POSTPONED
Ever wanted to learn how to make your own clothes? Then this Dressmaking workshop from Thimbleberry Sewing is the workshop for you!
Renfrewshire Business Network - January Meeting
Increase your business contacts and grow your network at the next Renfrewshire Business Network meeting which is being held online on Friday 29th January.
The Story of Burns Through Whisky - Tasting Event
Explore the life of our National Bard, Robert Burns, whilst enjoying a dram or 6 with friends old and new, on this virtual tasting event from St Vincent's Hospice!
Clan Classics - Glasgow Clan v Fife Flyers
The Glasgow Clan Ice Hockey Team are celebrating their virtual Pride weekend as the Fife Flyers are the opposition on this Saturday's Clan Classics stream via the Clan's Youtube channel!
Lochwinnoch Burns Event
Following the success of their recent Christmas Online Performance Extravaganza, Lochwinnoch Arts Festival brings you a Burns Night to remember!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
The John Muir Family Award
Under The Trees is offering the chance for families to undertake the John Muir Award with them. It's a fantastic outdoor learning award, and is easy to achieve - even under our current situation!
BA(Hons) Art and Design Exhibition 2020 - 2021
Explore and enjoy the latest works from the University of Stirling Honours Art & Design Class of 2020 through this online exhibition!
Roaches Coaches
Join Fintry Amateur Dramatic Society for Roaches Coaches, a radio comedy set in a small-town bus depot, in a magical time before COVID-19 was invented!
Self Referencing in the Classroom Study for Children
Looking for a free educational activity for your child? Self Lab at Abertay University are currently running this online study for children aged 7 -11 years old in the Stirling area.
Events in Other Areas
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