Summer of Fun
Spàgan is Spòrs
- Tickets
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Free - Drop-in - no ticket requiredThis event is run by an external organisation but takes place in a Glasgow Life venue. Glasgow Life does not take any responsibility for this event including the communication of any cancellations or rearrangements, or the ticket sales for this event.
- Dates and times
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Wednesday 12th Aug 2026
3:30pm
- Age
- 5-11 years
- Venue
Govanhill Library are delighted to host this event as part of the Govanhill International Festival and Carnival 2026.
This event is part of the festival’s Gaelic Heritage strand.
STORYTELLING / CRAFT / FAMILY EVENT
Coinnich ri Spàgan: uilebheist coibhneil, àrd is purpaidh!
Thig air turas le Beth Frieden ‘s innsidh i mun splaoid sporsail a th’aig Spàgan tro aithris sgeulachd is ealain.
Meet Spàgan: the tall, purple monster who loves to explore!
Join Beth Frieden as she tells the story of Spàgan’s latest adventures through storytelling and crafts.
This session is open to the general public and will be delivered in Gaelic.
Free entry, drop-in
Recommended for children aged 5 to 10.
Accessibility guides
Read the accessibility guide for Govanhill Library on AccessAble
Accessible toilets
The accessible toilet is 16m (17yd) from the main entrance, opposite the reception.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome. We can provide a bowl of water for an assistance dog.
Wheelchair access
Baby changing
Baby feeding
Computers
PC's and printing services are available for public use.
Parking
This venue does not have its own car park.
Photography and video recording
On occasion, Glasgow Life will be on the premises to film and take photos.
Study spaces
Free wifi
Location Map
The statues on the roof of Govanhill Library show a woman reading to children and are intended to represent knowledge.