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Urban Roots

Urban Roots is a community led environmental charity. 

We deliver a range of activities, including food growing, conservation and biodiversity work, and promoting healthier eating. We work with local people to improve the environment and health of communities.​

We work with all ages and abilities in schools, community spaces, gardens and woodlands across the Southside of Glasgow - making time to connect with people, build relationships and celebrate the seasons.

Urban Roots is Scottish Charity SC040647, regulated by the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)

Last updated:

04/09/2025

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Services

Gardening for Wellbeing

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Come join us to experience the therapeutic benefits of being outdoors in our beautiful community garden. Connect with nature in a relaxed, friendly, supportive environment.

Healthy Cooking Club

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Come along to our Healthy Cooking Club to learn to cook healthy meals in a friendly group environment.

Malls Mire Conservation Group

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The Malls Mire Conservation Group meets weekly to carry out conservation work in the Malls Mire woodland and open ground habitats.

Moogety Lunch Club

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Every Friday 11am - 2pm
Every week you are welcome to come along to cook and eat with us. Learn new recipes and meet new people.

Peat Road Lunch Club

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Peat Road Lunch Club is on once a week on Thursdays. This group is currently at capacity. Please contact us if you'd like to be added to the waiting list to attend.

Polmadie Growing Together

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Come join our brilliant group of volunteers at Polmadie Plots and Community Garden as we work together to produce fresh, locally grown and nutritious food.

Rainbow Garden

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Come join our friendly volunteers and trained gardeners at the Rainbow Garden. Be part of a local group developing and tending to a vegetable garden, kid's play space and much more.

Saturday Soup

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Saturdays, 1-2PM: Free Saturday Soup: First come, first served. There is also a monthly

community meal from 1 - 3pm. Check the Moogety

Grub Hub facebook page or contact Julia for details and to...

Shields Community Garden

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Come join our friendly volunteers and trained gardeners at Shields Community Garden to learn how to grow and maintain this green space.

The Moogety Garden

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Come along to the Moogety Community Garden, next to Elderpark Community Centre, to learn how to grow and maintain this green space.

The People's Garden

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Come join our friendly volunteers and trained gardeners at the People’s Garden. Help make this garden bloom beautifully again! For those wanting a blether and those looking to go to nature's gym.

Urban Explorers After School Club

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Urban Explorers is an After School Club for 5 – 11 year olds.

Children get a chance to learn about the outdoor environment using community gardens and woodlands to understand where their food comes ...

Urban Roots Health Walk

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Join our Health Walk to explore the local area and green spaces with our walk leaders. We meet at Shields Community Garden on Mondays and Thursdays 10.30am - 11am.

Women in the Woods

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Women in the Woods is a friendly, women - only session which takes place in a woodland grove, with a range of group crafts and activities. Attendance is by Referral only.

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