Open day at Kilbowie St Andrews Church and Blitz Chapel
Saturday 16 May
Saturday 16 May
Saturday 16 May, 10am – 2pm
Kilbowie St Andrews Church, 12 Melfort Ave, Clydebank G81 2HX
Free - no need to book
2027 marks 130 years of Kilbowie St Andrews Parish Church being a site of worship. Visit the church during this open day for a special opportunity to learn more, including access to the memorial chapel which remembers those who perished in the Clydebank Blitz. The chapel includes a number of artefacts from the Blitz, a memorial book detailing all those who lost their lives and a triptych depicting the Blitz from esteemed local artist Tom McKendrick. Members of the Church will be on hand to give tours and answer any questions. There will also be a tearoom open where you can buy lunch and hot drinks in the Tower Centre opposite the church.
There is wheelchair access to both the Church and the Tower Centre however there is not an accessible route between the two so wheelchair users require to exit one building and then enter the other. There is a disabled toilet facility in the Tower Centre.