Culture and Sport Glasgow is the organisation responsible for delivering cultural and sports services in the City of Glasgow.
Mission Statement
'To inspire Glasgow’s citizens and visitors to lead richer and more active lives through culture and sport.'
Strategic Objectives
We will encourage participation, involvement and engagement in culture and sport for all:
• to enhance the health and wellbeing of people who live, work and visit the City
• to create an environment where enterprise, work and skills development are encouraged
• to provide opportunities for making positive life choices in a safe, attractive and sustainable environment
• to create a culture of learning and creativity that lets people flourish in their personal, family, community and working lives
• to enhance and promote the City’s local, national and international image, identity and infrastructure
• to demonstrate the ongoing improvement in the quality, performance and impact of the services and opportunities we provide.
Red Road takes centre stage at Gallery of Modern Art
An arts project capturing residents’ memories of the Red Road flats is taking centre stage at an exhibition at the Gallery of Modern Art.
Find out more about the Red Road flats taking centre stage at Gallery of Modern Art
Museum of Transport to close in April
Glasgow's much loved Museum of Transport will close its doors for the final time on 18 April 2010. By the time it shuts, it will have welcomed well over 10 million visitors since it moved to its current location in 1988.
Find out more about the closure of the Museum of Transport
Aye Write! 5 to 13 March
The Aye Write! Book Festival returns to The Mitchell Library for its 5th fantastic year. This year's eclectic line up includes Germaine Greer, David Dimbleby, William Boyd, Elaine C Smith and Wallace & Gromit.
Find out more about Aye Write!
Culture and Sport Glasgow Annual Review 08/09
We are delighted to present to you the 08/09 annual review, which is available for download now.
Read more about the Culture and Sport Glasgow Annual Review 2008/2009
Provand's Lordship will be closed to the public from 11 February - 14 March, reopening on 15 March. We apologise for any inconvenience this will cause.
Why 10K? Five new faces launch the UK’s largest women’s 10K
The Ignis Asset Management Women’s 10K was launched on Thursday 7 January by four ‘ordinary’ women who have been chosen from hundreds to front the Why 10K? campaign.
Read more about the launch of the Ignis Asset Management women's 10K