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Sports & Fitness

Lane Swimming (medium)

Wed 22 Jul07:00Glasgow Club Easterhouse Pool(4.6mi)

via Glasgow Club Easterhouse PoolLocal gem

Community

Jewish Care Scotland - MorphFit Gentle Exercises

JEWISH CARE SCOTLAND – MORPHFIT GENTLE EXERCISES Part of our Wellbeing project is our weekly gentle movement classes powered by the team at MorphFit Gentle Movement Project Ltd. The class allows everyone to go at their own pace, including seated chair exercises and poses which can be individually adapted for each person. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list please

Wed 22 Jul10:30Jewish Care Scotland(3.4mi)

via Jewish Care Scotland

Likely freeCommunity

Coffee and Crafts

Coffee and Craft Group meets on Wednesdays, 10:30am-12:30pm in the Library at Kelvin West, (enter via door on Southpark Avenue.) There is no charge to come and we enjoy free tea, coffee, biscuits, and sometimes homebaking. All are welcome.

Wed 22 Jul10:30Kelvin West Parish Church(4.2mi)

via Kelvin West Parish Church

Community

Al Anon Family Group (Wednesday)

Cathcart Baptist Church is putting on Al Anon Family Group (Wednesday) and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Cathcart Baptist Church(2.5mi)

via Cathcart Baptist Church

Community

REBOS (AA)

REBOS (AA) is happening at Cathcart Baptist Church. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Cathcart Baptist Church(2.5mi)

via Cathcart Baptist Church

CommunityFood & Drink

Wednesday Coffee Morning

We invite you to join us for a blether on a Wednesday during the summer recess. Tea, coffee and some delicious home baking are on offer. Why not bring a friend?

Wed 22 Jul11:30Netherlee and Stamperland Parish Church(2.9mi)

via Netherlee and Stamperland Parish Church

Community

Welcome Wednesday at Jewish Care Scotland

Wed 22 Jul12:00Jewish Learning Centre(3.6mi)

via Jewish Learning Centre

Community

2026-07-22 11:00 - Community Cafe with Food Bank and Harvest Store

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 11:00Details: Our Community Cafe and Harvest Store are open to anyone to come and enjoy some company with others over a cup of tea or coffee. We also have a selection of fruit and vegetables, toiletries, toys, and baby items available for sale at low prices to help individuals and families in our community. / / Our Food Bank is also open at this time for people in our community who are struggling financially. Our friendly team of volunteers are here ready to serve you - we know coming for the first time can be daunting but we'd encourage you not to put it off. If you are struggling, there is help available and our team will be very happy to serve you. / / If you are coming for the first time, all you need to bring is something with your name and address on it (if you have it) - we will sort everything else out when you get here.Location: Main Church HallPostcode: G74 3LW

Wed 22 Jul12:00Calderwood Baptist Church(4.3mi)

via Calderwood Baptist Church

Community

Community Cafe with Food Bank and Harvest Store

Wed 22 Jul12:00Calderwood Baptist Church(4.3mi)

via Calderwood Baptist Church

Live Music

Scottish Opera: Pop-up Tour - Be a Sport Spike

Molendinar Community Centre

Wed 22 Jul12:30Partick Library(4.6mi)

via Partick LibraryLocal gem

Community

Welcome Wednesday at Jewish Care Scotland

Welcome Wednesday is a drop-in café session, facilitated by JCS volunteers! Each Wednesday from 12pm to 3pm anyone can drop in and enjoy socialising as well as refreshments, check out our menu! There’s no need to book, just pop by any time between 12pm and 3pm. Welcome Wednesday is open to everyone. With optional activity programme including a sing-along with Eddie Binnie twice a month, discussion panel events and a “knit and natter” group weekly. Please note that there is no access to JCS staff at Welcome Wednesday.

Wed 22 Jul13:00Jewish Care Scotland(3.4mi)

via Jewish Care Scotland

Community

Wednesday Cafe

Come along for a cuppa, chat and maybe a game of Bingo in our Wednesday Cafe! Running instead of the Community Meal over summer, this cafe is a chance to come and socialise with your community. No food will be provided, but feel free to bring your own lunch. The community Meal will return on […]

Wed 22 Jul13:30The Pyramid at Anderston(3.3mi)

via The Pyramid at AnderstonLocal gem

Community

Learn to Cycle (Adults)

Cycle lessons for beginners. Never ridden a bike (or haven’t for a long time) but would like to give it a try? These lessons are for you! Learn how to ride a bike with our friendly & experienced instructor. You will practice how to balance & pedal, use brakes & learn basic bike handling skills. […]

Wed 22 Jul14:00The Pyramid at Anderston(3.3mi)

via The Pyramid at AnderstonLocal gem

Community

The Hidden Kitchen Information Session

Come along to our Information Session to learn more about The Hidden Kitchen in a relaxed, informal setting. It’s a great opportunity to meet the team, explore the space, ask any questions you may have, and find out what to expect. We’ll also have any registration and consent forms available, with staff on hand to help you complete them if needed. We look forward to welcoming you!

Wed 22 Jul15:00The Hidden Gardens(2.3mi)

via The Hidden GardensLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

IWC - English Language Conversation Corner Online

Where: Online via Zoom Details: Join a free and friendly chat with people from around the world. To join: Register for the Zoom ID by emailing c

Wed 22 Jul15:00Kelvin West Parish Church(4.2mi)

via Kelvin West Parish Church

Community

Shukokai Karate

https://www.shukokaikarateclub.com https://www.facebook.com/share/1DcLyi8DGs/

Wed 22 Jul16:30Cathcart Baptist Church(2.5mi)

via Cathcart Baptist Church

Wellness & Wellbeing

Tai Chi Glasgow South

https://www.taichiglasgowsouth.co.uk/gateway/ https://www.facebook.com/TaiChiGlasgowSouth/

Wed 22 Jul18:00Tai Chi Glasgow South(2.5mi)

via Tai Chi Glasgow South

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Venues with events near Rutherglen

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Cathcart Baptist Church2.5 miles away The Hidden Gardens2.3 miles away Tai Chi Glasgow South2.5 miles away

More about Rutherglen

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rutherglen sits in Lanarkshire with a calm rhythm that suits both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. Saint Columbkille's Parish Hall has been hosting community events for years, often filling up before anyone realises they've forgotten their coats. It is the sort of place where neighbours drop by to chat while waiting for the next show to start. From family fun days to local markets, the town keeps things moving without ever feeling rushed. You can find everything from a craft stall to an open mic night within easy reach. Near Here gathers these bits and pieces so you don't have to hunt through a dozen websites on a Sunday afternoon.

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