Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Building Tours
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Family Friendly
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Friends of Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Drop-in
Free Entry
City Centre

Dates & Times

Thurs 17 Sept

11:00-15:00

Fri 18 Sept

11:00-15:00

Sat 19 Sept

11:00-16:00

Sun 20 Sept

11:00-15:00

About this Event

Friends of GRI Museum celebrates the hospital's history & numerous accomplishments which have impacted healthcare worldwide. Highlights include the father of antisepsis, Joseph Lister, Rebecca Strong who revolutionized nurse training & a Rottenrow pop-up. Outside are medicinal & biodiversity gardens.
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Discover the History of Healing at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum

Step inside the Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum for a fascinating visit through the rich heritage of one of Scotland’s most historic medical institutions. This small but captivating collection offers a unique glimpse into centuries of medical innovation and care.

There will be guided tours of the museum and gardens weather permitting.

Join our pre-recorded talk which will run on a loop about the GRI a Glasgow institution which has shaped the lives of many Glaswegians either directly or indirectly.

On Sunday a special tour aimed at children of our gardens and parts of The Glasgow Bee Trail (15:00-16:00).

You're very welcome to drop in anytime during opening hours to explore the museum at your own pace.

About this Venue

Glasgow Royal Infirmary Museum

84 Castle Street, G4 0QZ
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Friends of GRI Museum celebrates the hospital's history & numerous accomplishments which have impacted healthcare worldwide.

Highlights include the father of antisepsis, Joseph Lister, Rebecca Strong who revolutionized nurse training & a Rottenrow pop-up.

Outside are medicinal & biodiversity gardens.

Access Information

Wheelchair accessible toilet
Wheelchair accessible building
Quiet space
Toilet facilities
Refreshments
Parking
Bike parking
Additional information:
 
There is wheelchair accessible access via the centre block entrance of the hospital.

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