UNITED WE
WILL SWIM!

We are Govanhill’s grassroots wellbeing, arts & heritage organisation. Run by activists, for the community, delivering health, heritage, cultural, environmental and youth projects.

What we do

What's on

News

23 Sep 2026

Vacancies: Creative Canopies Community Gardner, Steamie Meanwhile Use Project Coordinator

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17 Sep 2026

Govanhill Baths supports AIDS Memorial Quilt panel-making at Tramway

Govanhill Baths Community Trust is delighted to be supporting Tramway’s programme around the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt, helping to create a welcoming and accessible space for people to come together, share skills and make panels in memory of people lost to HIV and AIDS.

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10 Sep 2026

Over 22,000 people engaged with Govanhill Baths Community Trust wellbeing, arts and community projects in 2025-26

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03 Sep 2026

RE:MADE – A festive market of reuse, repair, and reinvention

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02 Sep 2026

Govanhill Baths Community Trust Annual General Meeting 2026

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How it all started

AND WHERE
WE ARE NOW

Govanhill Baths is a historic Edwardian swimming baths in Glasgow’s southside, opened in 1914 to improve public health. Since its closure by the council in 2001, the community has fought to reclaim and reopen it as a Wellbeing Centre for all.

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