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Why People Stop Showing Up—and How I'm Tackling It Head-On
Let’s talk about something we all feel but rarely say out loud: sometimes, showing up is hard. Even for the most social among us, life...
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Aug 252 min read


Top Tips for Making Connections at Social Gatherings
Attending social gatherings can be both exciting and daunting. Whether you are at a casual party, a networking event, or one of our...
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Jul 283 min read


Five Ways To Make The Most of Your Membership
Here are five ways you can make the most of your Glasgow & Ayrshire Social Events membership—whether you're brand new or a regular. Which...
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Jul 231 min read


Making New Friends As An Adult - Why It's Harder But 100% Worth It!
Let’s be honest: making new friends in adulthood isn’t as easy as it was on the playground. Life gets full. Between work, family,...
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Jun 302 min read


A Taste of Scotland in the Heart of Glasgow: Gael & Grain’s Launch Night
Tucked into the vibrant West End of Glasgow at Sandyford Place, Gael & Grain officially opened its doors in true Scottish style—complete...
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Jun 252 min read


Top Tips for Making the Most of Social Events
Our Social Events are a delightful opportunity to meet new people, strengthen existing friendships and try new venues. However not...
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Jun 234 min read


Why Should I Pay to be a Member when the Facebook Group was Free?
💬 “Why Pay to Socialise?”—And Why That’s the Wrong Question Let’s be honest—we all love a freebie. And when it comes to socialising,...
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Jun 223 min read


"We are not sad losers!!" (& other misconceptions about joining our Social Events Group BUSTED! 😁
So you've been invited to join our Social Events Group or you are thinking of signing up. Then the doubts start to creep in. So let's...
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Jun 223 min read


Understanding Event Participation Guidelines
When it comes to attending our events understanding participation guidelines is crucial. These guidelines help establish the expectations...
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Jun 164 min read


Our Weekend - Bacon Rolls & Book of Mormon
The Best Bacon Roll in Scotland – The Noble, Glasgow Nestled in Bothwell Street in Glasgow City Centre, The Noble offers more than just a...
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May 262 min read


Ways to Get in Touch with Us
In today's interconnected world, effective communication is key to building strong relationships. Knowing how to get in touch with us is...
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Apr 283 min read
Fun Social Events to Attend in Glasgow and Ayrshire
Discover exciting social gatherings and activities in the city of Glasgow and in Ayrshire, where the local culture thrives and the group...
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Apr 222 min read


Unforgettable Adventures: A Week of Surprises with Bat Out of Hell, Ghost Stories, and Ayrshire Book Swap
Last week was a whirlwind of excitement and unforgettable experiences in Glasgow and Ayrshire! The electrifying performances of Bat Out...
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Apr 143 min read


Uncovering Hidden Gems: A Week Filled with Theatre, Food and Great Company
Last week was a whirlwind of culture and entertainment, filled with memorable events that showcased the vibrant culture of Glasgow and...
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Apr 74 min read


Exploring the Best Ways to Connect With Others
In today's fast-paced world, connecting with people is more important than ever. Our events are a fantastic way to meet new people, make...
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Mar 314 min read


Meeting New People in the Post Lockdown World
I joined an online webinar last night about organising social events in the post lockdown world and it was really fascinating and...
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Mar 192 min read


Lots of Fun: The Weekend of Laughter and Culture!
The excitement for the weekend began with a beautiful sunny crisp day. Starting on Friday we gathered together, shaking off the workweek,...
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Mar 173 min read


GFF25 Was Absolutely Fantastic!
The Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) is an incredible event. It brings together brilliant films and a vibrant atmosphere. I had a fantastic...
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Mar 123 min read


Weekend Musings & Getting Ready for GFF!
My weekend kicked off with the Ayrshire Book Group on Thursday night. Always a favourite night of the month so despite being miserable...
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Feb 243 min read


Leaving the theatre at the interval
Last night I did something I haven't done in years. I left the theatre at the interval. I was at the Kings in Glasgow watching Now That's...
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Feb 192 min read
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