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Talks And Lectures events in Renfrewshire

View all the upcoming Talks And Lectures events taking place throughout Renfrewshire below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.

Events in Renfrewshire

Paisley Natural History Society Illustrated Talks

Selected dates between 7th December 2023 - 7th March 2024

Hear from the experts on various topics at Paisley Natural History Society's Illustrated Talks at The Wynd Centre, Paisley!

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PNHS Talk - Jenny’s Well Nature Reserve

7th December 2023

Find out about local wildlife and opportunities for volunteering in nature at this talk from Paisley Natural History Society at The Wynd Centre on December 7th.

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An Evening with Rangers Legends in Conversation

1st March 2024

Amassing more than 500 appearances in the royal blue between them, three Rangers legends are coming to Beacon Arts Centre to talk about their action-packed football careers!

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Shaun Ryder: Happy Mondays, and Fridays, and Saturdays, and Sundays

25th October 2024

He's the wild man of rock who became a national treasure, Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder will bring his new, spoken word tour to Airdrie Town Hall on Friday 25th October!

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Talks And Lectures Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

John Lydon: I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right

John Lydon: I Could Be Wrong, I Could Be Right

15th June 2024

Music icon John Lydon, frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL), will take centre stage at Eastwood Park Theatre in June 2024!

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An Evening with Rangers legends in Conversation

An Evening with Rangers legends in Conversation

8th March 2024

Amassing more than 500 appearances in the royal blue between them, three Rangers legends are coming to Eastwood Park Theatre to talk about their action-packed football careers!

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Heritage Talk: East Renfrewshire’s Place in Glasgow’s Calico Printing Industry

Heritage Talk: East Renfrewshire’s Place in Glasgow’s Calico Printing Industry

7th December 2023

Join Tracy Harrison Butler as she examines Glasgow's calico printers from the 1750s until 1931 and discusses East Renfrewshire's domination in the calico printing industry throughout that time.

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Talks And Lectures Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Hollie McNish: The Lobster Tour with Michael Pedersen

Hollie McNish: The Lobster Tour with Michael Pedersen

13th March 2024

Hollie McNish is back with a brand new book, 'Lobster and other things I'm learning to love'. Joining her is Michael Pedersen, a prize-winning Scottish poet, author, scribbler & stitcher.

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An Audience With Lorraine Kelly - CANCELLED

An Audience With Lorraine Kelly - CANCELLED

11th February 2024

Spend an evening with Lorraine Kelly, one of the nation’s most loved faces on TV, as she celebrates the publication of her captivating debut novel The Island Swimmer!

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An Evening with Rick Stein

An Evening with Rick Stein

17th March 2024

Revelations from the kitchen, musical delights, poetic interludes, and stories of global adventures are all on the menu when Rick Stein brings his brand new tour to The Queen's Hall!

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Talks And Lectures Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Arts Lecture - The Georgian Country House:  Its Interior Decoration and Furnishings by Barbara Peacock

Arts Lecture - The Georgian Country House: Its Interior Decoration and Furnishings by Barbara Peacock

12th March 2024

This lecture on 12th March will trace the architectural development of the country house from the Baroque to the Palladian and will look at the paintings and sculptures.

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Kate Rawles The Life Cycle: Adventure in the Andes

Kate Rawles The Life Cycle: Adventure in the Andes

6th March 2024

Join Kate Rawles as she reflects on her most recent adventure cycling the length of South America, from the Pacific Ocean to rainforests and salt flats, on a bamboo bike she built herself.

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Architecture on the Carpet

Architecture on the Carpet

7th December 2023

Join Markinch Heritage Group on Thursday 7th December as Dakers Fleming takes us on a wonderful journey back to childhood and the toys we once played with before the invention of the computer!

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Talks And Lectures Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Geo Natter

Geo Natter

Selected dates between 6th September 2023 - 13th December 2023

Interested in rock or fossils and want to find out more about Scotland's geo-heritage? Come along to the Geo-natter group at Kelvin Hall every 2nd Wednesday afternoon!

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Jaz Coleman - Unspeakable

Jaz Coleman - Unspeakable

19th March 2024

Frontman Jaz Coleman comes to Glasgow with his spoken word tour, Unspeakable, an oral history of Killing Joke.

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CrimeCon Glasgow

CrimeCon Glasgow

27th April 2024

Crime Con, the ultimate True Crime event, returns to the Hilton Glasgow on Saturday 27th April! Are You ready?

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Talks And Lectures Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

An Evening With John Lydon

An Evening With John Lydon

13th June 2024

Music icon John Lydon, frontman and lyricist of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL), will take centre stage at Motherwell Concert Hall in June 2024!

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Heritage Socials

Heritage Socials

Selected dates between 25th May 2023 - 30th November 2023

Join North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for their Heritage Socials, short informal talks, tours and film screenings, with a chance to reminisce, socialise and find out more about the local heritage.

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AI for your Tourism Business - Networking Event

AI for your Tourism Business - Networking Event

5th December 2023

Learn what ChatGPT is and how you can use it in your Tourism business to become more efficient and productive. Plus, network and grow your business connections.

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Talks And Lectures Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Talks And Lectures Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Karen Darke MBE presents Wild Tracks

Karen Darke MBE presents Wild Tracks

3rd February 2024

Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear, first-hand, a story of resilience, transformation and human connection from Karen Darke MBE at The Tolbooth on 3rd February!

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Hans Rey - Mishaps & Mayhem

Hans Rey - Mishaps & Mayhem

21st March 2024

Mountain Bike pioneer, adventurer, former Trials World Champion, Hans ’No Way’ Rey. Hans will reveal, the crazy and whacky that accompanied him on some of his adventures.

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Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent: Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains: Exploring Arunachal Pradesh

Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent: Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains: Exploring Arunachal Pradesh

13th December 2023

Join Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent as she recounts stories of a journey which was cold, wet, hot, mind-blowingly beautiful, and constantly surprising!

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Events in Other Areas

Highlight Talks

Highlight Talks

Selected dates between 13th September 2023 - 26th June 2024

On selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!

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Professor Charles Withers: Mungo Park and the Exploration of the Niger

Professor Charles Withers: Mungo Park and the Exploration of the Niger

31st January 2024

Professor Charles Withers examines the achievements of Mungo Park and the many expeditions that followed him as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People talk series!

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Sue Stockdale: Unleashing Your Adventurous Spirit: A Modern Necessity

Sue Stockdale: Unleashing Your Adventurous Spirit: A Modern Necessity

28th February 2024

Sue Stockdale recounts her expeditions to the North Pole, Greenland, Antarctica, Kenya, Chile and Jordan, as she explains why having an adventurous spirit is essential in today's modern world!

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Professor Roger Crofts: The Future of Trees

Professor Roger Crofts: The Future of Trees

27th March 2024

Roger Crofts celebrates the role of trees in our lives and considers how to ensure that we have well-maintained woods as part of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Inspiring People talk series!

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Popular Events

The MOD All Dayer
The Bungalow are hosting a MOD All Dayer on Saturday 3rd February featuring live music from The Players, Bits & Pieces, The M65's, The Substitutes and SHOUT!
John Bishop: Back At It
Comedy superstar John Bishop is getting Back At It – doing what he does best - with a new UK stand-up tour for 2024 and brings it to Paisley Town Hall on Wednesday 18th September!
Paisley’s Festive Funfair
Whether you're an adventurous thrill-seeker or prefer a more relaxed experience, a family with kids or young at heart, Paisley's Festive Funfair has you covered!
Paisley Model Railway Show
Renfrewshire Model Railway Club will be staging their annual exhibition at The Art Department at The Paisley Centre, for a second year on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd December!
Jack And The Beanstalk
Fe-fi-fo-fum, a giant of a panto comes to Johnstone when Johnstone Phoenix bring their re-telling of Jack and the Beanstalk to the Town Hall!

Popular Venues

Beacon Arts Centre Braehead Arena Johnstone Town Hall Paisley Arts Centre RocknRollas Paisley The Bungalow Paisley