Lecture on the Galloway Hoard by Dr Martin Goldberg from National Museums Scotland. Thursday 14 September, 4:30pm
As part of Glasgow’s Doors Open Festival, organised by Glasgow Building Preservation Trust, Dr Martin Goldberg will be coming to talk to us about the Galloway Hoard! Martin i
September 2023 Excavations – Get Involved!
Calling all Govanites! Are you interested in archaeology but never had the opportunity to volunteer on a dig? We’re back excavating at Govan Old between 4th and 16th Septembe
A VR journey to Neolithic Orkney, via Govan Old!
Coming to Govan Old Church on the afternoon of Monday 7th Nov, the brilliant Green Space Dark Skies collective invite the Govan community to attend a unique virtual reality experie
A Tea, A Talk & A Tunnock’s with Dr Alan Leslie
Dr Alan Leslie drew a full house to Govan Old on Wed 26th Oct to witness a 'whistlestop journey' through the archaeology of the Roman Empire. Keep an eye on the Govan Stones websit
Temporary Exhibition: Fyffe Christie’s mural “Christ Feeding the People” returns to Glasgow
A famous Glasgow work of art, thought lost after decades of searching failed to find any trace of it, has been rediscovered and brought back to the city of its birth where it goes
Upcoming Events
Govan Old regularly plays host to a vibrant range of events, from STEM fun-days and living history re-enactment to art exhibitions and academic conferences. Keep an eye on upcoming
A rare glimpse into the parish’s past
In 2020, an amazing archive film discovery was made in the basement of Govan Old Church. Digitisation of two vintage canisters of historic film reel revealed never before screened
Govan Old’s very own Young Archaeologist Club launches
Local young people can join the Govan Stones team for an exciting programme featuring real life excavations, field trips, historic arts workshops, science experiments, digital tech
Phase 1 Project Update
With Fleming Buildings appointed as main Phase 1 contractor in March 2021, the last 11 months have seen the steady transformation of Govan Old’s lower ground floor which comprise