Glasgow's Golden Generations

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World Cup fever has well and truly taken over GGG! After our first World Cup win in 36 years, we’re backing the lads to fight for another big result tonight. The excitement’s building, the chat’s flowing, and the nerves are already kicking in.

Show us your pre‑match selfies, your lucky tops, your face paint, your pets in tartan, whatever gets you in the spirit.
Let’s see GGG’s Tartan Army!

C'mon Scotland, make us roar again!

Yesterday our members escaped the David Cargill Centre for a wee adventure to Largs — fresh sea air in the lungs, chippy teas on the knees, and banter levels set to maximum. Massive shout‑out to the fab EE volunteers who came along and made the day even more magic!

Another lovely week wrapped up at the David Cargill Centre!

Just a wee reminder we’re CLOSED THIS MONDAY, but we’ll be back Tuesday for more smiles, stories and something tasty on your plate 😁

In the meantime, we’ve only got one thing left to say…
C’MON SCOTLAND! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🤩

What a day! Friday’s inaugural Sheena Glass Awards event was a huge success, and we absolutely loved celebrating with you all. We hope you had as much fun as we did.

We’re deeply grateful to the amazing local businesses and individuals who helped bring this event to life, we truly couldn’t have done it without you.

Massive thanks to these absolute legends:

The Stitch B**h - Glasgow
Clockwork Glasgow
Common_ground Southside
Wanamoka
Asda
Paper Moon Glasgow
The Florida Park
Skip’s Steak and Seafood Bar
The Q Club - Southside, Glasgow

Another top Tuesday at the DCC!
Bob Jones was back filling the place with classics, and there was no shortage of dancing, singing and smiling. We even had Gaelic lessons today, our members loved giving something new a go.

The kitchen team spoiled us with a fabulous three course lunch: minestrone soup, mac ’n’ cheese, and a dreamy strawberry gateau… absolute noms.

Why not join us next time
☕ FREE tea and coffee
😊 Friendly faces
🎵 Entertainment & activities
👥 Everyone welcome

Come along and support your local community space, the kettle’s always on!

✨ RE:CREATE Movement & Memories, Together ✨

🎤 What an afternoon with Bob Jones at the David Cargill Centre! 🎤

There was plenty of singing, laughter and great memories made as everyone enjoyed an afternoon of live music and good company. 🎶

Why not join us next time?

☕ FREE tea and coffee
😊 Friendly faces
🎵 Entertainment and activities
👥 Everyone welcome

Come along and support your local community space – the kettle is always on!

🎉 Happy 45th Birthday to the Victoria Club! 🎉

Today, we are proud to celebrate the 45th Birthday of the Victoria Club, one of the longest-standing and much-valued affiliated clubs within the Glasgow’s Golden Generation Clubs Network.

Based at the Govanhill Neighbourhood Centre, the club was originally established as The Stroke Club, providing support, friendship and understanding to older adults who had experienced a stroke.

Over the past 45 years, the club has continued to evolve while maintaining its welcoming and supportive ethos. While many members still attend following a stroke, the club has become a vibrant social group where older adults come together to enjoy companionship, conversation and community.

Every Wednesday from 10am to 2pm, members meet to enjoy a light lunch, play games, share stories, enjoy a bit of banter and, most importantly, spend time with friends old and new. For many members, the Victoria Club is a highlight of the week and an important source of friendship and support.

As one of our affiliated clubs, the Victoria Club plays a vital role in helping older adults stay connected, active and engaged within their local community. Their success over the past 45 years is a testament to the dedication of their volunteers, organisers and members, both past and present.

From everyone at Glasgow’s Golden Generation, thank you for all that you do and for being such an important part of our Clubs Network.

🎂 Happy 45th Birthday, Victoria Club – here's to many more years of friendship, laughter and community spirit! 🎉💙