South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture

Library events, such as Bookbug etc, are booked through the library management system (Spydus).

Please click here to view and book library events.

Cost: various

 

Following on from the success of last year, we are holding another Open Art Exhibition at Rutherglen Town Hall – so let’s show the world   what talent we have in the area.

Call Out to all Artists

We welcome submissions / entries from artists of any age and any stage in their career – both amateur and professional.

If you would like to submit artwork, please email Claire.armour@southlanarkshireleisure.co.uk for more information.

Submission closing date – Tuesday 30 June 2026.

Cost: Free admission

Encore Stars Academy presents Rock of Ages.

Get ready to rock! Rock of Ages is the smash-hit musical packed with the biggest rock anthems of the '80s. Performed by the talented adult company of Encore Stars Academy, this high-energy production features powerhouse vocals, hilarious comedy and iconic hits from Journey, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Europe, REO Speedwagon and many more. Whether you're reliving the soundtrack of your youth or discovering these classics for the first time, this electrifying show is guaranteed to have you singing along from start to finish. Contains strong language and adult themes.

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Cost: £16 / £14 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

 

With Gary Dunn.

The best fruit basesd magic show you've every seen!!!

'Manic, irreverent and hysterically funny' - Magic Magazine.

Available to book online or by calling Rutherglen Town Hall on 0141 613 5700.

Cost: £3.50 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

 

A brand new music extravaganza set to ignite theatres nationwide in 2026!

Get ready to turn up the heat in 2026 as “The Ultimate Summer Shindig” blazes onto stages across the country — a thrilling new live music experience.

Featuring a powerhouse cast of award-winning performers, this high-octane celebration of iconic music delivers an unforgettable night of non-stop anthems, soaring vocals, and feel-good energy. From rock legends to folk favourites, the setlist spans decades and genres, with spectacular tributes to Bruce Springsteen, Dolly Parton, The Pogues, Thin Lizzy, U2, The Waterboys, The Proclaimers, Mumford & Sons, Blondie, Bryan Adams, Status Quo and many more.

Whether you’re a die-hard fan or simply love a good summer singalong, The Ultimate Summer Shindig promises a wild, crowd-pleasing ride through some of the most beloved hits ever performed. With dazzling lighting, rousing live instrumentation, and a vibrant festival vibe, this is more than a concert — it’s a full-blown musical celebration.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the most feel-good, high energy folk and roll, foot-stomping night of the year. It’s the show everyone will be talking about — and the summer party we all need.

Available to book online or by calling Rutherglen Town Hall on 0141 613 5700.

Cost: £27.50 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)