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Civic House Newsletter – August 2023
Hello Civic House community! Here’s our monthly update of what’s been going on at Civic House, what you can look forward to and some exciting new offers! Photo Credit: Kevin Leomo Workshop Recap: Somnolent Cartographies: The Sonic Ecologies of Sleep “Somnolent Cartographies: The Sonic Ecologies of Sleep,” took place at our venue on July […]
Fundraiser Recap: Cathkin Blazes Football Club!
In July, our canteen hosted an impactful fundraiser that generated £1500 in support of Cathkin Blazes football team. Cathkin Blazes is a community football team founded in Cathkin Park in May 2021. The purpose of the club is to give people an opportunity to (re)connect in the safety of an outdoor space. The club creates […]
Workshop Recap: Somnolent Cartographies: The Sonic Ecologies of Sleep
“Somnolent Cartographies: The Sonic Ecologies of Sleep,” took place at Civic House ground floor on July 7th. Hosted by Kevin Leomo, Ane Lopez and Maria Sledmere, this workshop delved into the fascinating world of sleep, circadian rhythms, and their intersection with environmental factors. With an emphasis on sound, the event questioned the assumptions we hold […]
Civic House Studio Member Profile: Graham McGrath, Local Energy Scotland (LES)
Can you tell us who you are and what you do? Hi, I’m Graham – I’m a Development Officer for Local Energy Scotland (LES). My role involves providing impartial advice, technical support and grant funding via the Scottish Government for community energy projects around Scotland. Community Energy can take on many forms, but generally speaking […]
Civic House Newsletter – July 2023
Hello Civic House community! We wanted to take a moment to reflect on the incredible events and experiences we shared at Civic House throughout June. From captivating exhibitions to inspiring discussions, it was a month filled with creativity and connections. We’ve also got some exciting news to share about our co-working studio, with upcoming offers […]
Civic House Studio Member Profile: Jade Sturrock, Glasgow Connected Arts Network (GCAN)
Glasgow Connected Arts Network have been a valued member of Civic House Studio since we first opened in July 2022. Can you tell us who you are and what you do? Hello everyone! I’m Jade, the Membership and Communications Coordinator at Glasgow Connected Arts Network (GCAN). I lead on the membership strategy and programming which […]
Civic House Studio Member Profile: James Bryson, Placeshapers
James Bryson has been one of Civic House Studio’s regular Hot Deskers since joining at the end of 2022. Can you tell us who you are and what you do? Hi. I’m James, I lead on policy and public affairs for PlaceShapers, the national network of place-based housing organisations. We advocate for the importance of […]
Job Opportunity: Civic House Front of House & Comms Assistant
We are delighted to announce an opportunity for a 6 month, paid internship as Civic House Front of House & Comms Assistant. The Assistant role will play an important part in supporting the Civic House Manager to develop and deliver the spaces, facilities, hires and events. The Front of House & Comms Assistant will contribute […]
Civic House Studio Member Profile: Alex Wilde
Project Manager, Community Practitioner and Artist Alex Wilde has been one of the most stalwart users of Civic House since we re-opened after lockdown. First – as an employee of Sustrans, where she supported the scoping phase of Civic Street redevelopment plans and now, as a Fixed Desk member working in an exciting new role. […]
Civic House Studio Member Profile: Mark Martin, Rabbithole
Civic House Studio is delighted to welcome a new Fixed Desk Member recently; a company whose work straddles two of the UK’s liveliest cities – Glasgow and Leeds. We chatted to Director Mark Martin about Rabbithole’s work, their plans for 2023 and what he thinks makes a workspace come alive. Can you tell us who […]