Gavin's Mill

Gavin's Mill Our Fair Trade shop sells food, ethical gifts, books, cards and zero Waste products. We are open between 10.00 and 16.00 hrs Tuesday - Saturday.

You can access our online shop here: https://www.gavinsmill.org/shop-2/

Our next art show is fast approaching.On Thursday, 3rd September we invite for a Preview Night to see Geoff Foord with h...
14/08/2026

Our next art show is fast approaching.
On Thursday, 3rd September we invite for a Preview Night to see Geoff Foord with his artwork Scotland: Sea & Stone.

An Exhibition of art by Geoff Foord expressing his love for the Scottish Landscape.
Explore Geoff's Journey from Rockall in the Atlantic to The Bell Rock in The North Sea.

All artworks for sale.
This evening is a free event but please sign up so we know you are coming.
https://www.gavinsmill.org/events/

Please still pop by in August to see the current Exhibition "The West of Scotland Collection", Artwork by local artist Charles Randak.

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It's back to school next week and colleges start the week after.At Gavin's Mill we have beautiful bags. Backpacks, tote ...
13/08/2026

It's back to school next week and colleges start the week after.
At Gavin's Mill we have beautiful bags.
Backpacks, tote bags, foldable backpacks, lots of little purses for all the bits and bobs.

If you still need back to school items check out Gavin's Mill for fairtrade products and sustainbly produced ones, too.

During tf]his year's Doors Open Day on Saturday 5th September we are offering our Gavin's Mill Kid's Dig again!Come and ...
12/08/2026

During tf]his year's Doors Open Day on Saturday 5th September we are offering our Gavin's Mill Kid's Dig again!

Come and join our ‘Archaeological excavation’ as children use trowels and brushes in our sandpits, to find fossils and some ancient and not so ancient artefacts!

Experts will be on hand to explain what the finds are, how old they are, and how they relate to the present day.

For Primary 3 aged children and up, accompanied by a parent or carer.

This is a free event but please book your child's spot online or in the shop.
https://www.gavinsmill.org/events/

It's Doors Open Day 2026 soon!On Saturday, 5th September we invite you to come along and enjoy learning about one of Mil...
11/08/2026

It's Doors Open Day 2026 soon!

On Saturday, 5th September we invite you to come along and enjoy learning about
one of Milngavie’s most precious cultural assets. Share your memories and ask any questions!

The mill wheel will operate for 10–15 minutes intervals at 10:45am, 12:45pm and 2:45pm.

Guided tours of the mill and surrounding area will leave after each mill wheel run at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm.

For budding young archaeologists there will be a Kids’ Dig at 2pm.

If your schedule doesn’t fit with the guided tours, self-guided tour leaflets can be collected from the shop throughout the day.

Booking is required for the Guided Tours and Kids’ Dig – please book in the shop or our website. https://www.gavinsmill.org/events/

Also find out more here https://edlc.co.uk/whats-on/doors-open-days-2026/

It's back to school next week and colleges start the week after.At Gavin's Mill we have some beautiful stationery for al...
10/08/2026

It's back to school next week and colleges start the week after.
At Gavin's Mill we have some beautiful stationery for all important school notes that not only are long sturdy and long lasting in a busy bag, but also look beautiful AND made from sustainable materials.
For example the collection "Make a Mark" is made from recycled leather and 100% sustainable certified & recycled paper. Matching recycled pens and pencils also available. Or the Orchard range is made from organic apple waste.

With every item sold you are protecting the world and support children's educations projects worldwide.

Since 2008 Vent for Change are supporting School in a Bag, an inspiring UK charity dedicated to giving children around the world access to the tools they need to learn, thrive and build brighter futures. Learn more about this here: https://www.schoolinabag.org/

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10/08/2026

Summer Sport for Youngsters – There is still time for the region’s young people to participate in a free summer of sport. Full story, and for the rest of our eBook, CLICK HERE: https://tinyurl.com/5e3ra65s

Milngavie Orthodontics Private Personal Care Gavin's Mill

09/08/2026

Book lover's day is celebrated on 9th August every year.
It's an unofficial holiday observed to celebrate reading and literature. People are advised to pick up a book and read - not constantly looking at a smartphone.
Book Lover's Day is widely recognized on global scale yet it's origin and creator remains unknown to date.

Maybe you'll find your next book in our little book nook?

International Cat Day takes place on the 8th of August each year. This global event is dedicated to celebrating our feli...
08/08/2026

International Cat Day takes place on the 8th of August each year. This global event is dedicated to celebrating our feline friends and promoting their welfare and protection. Cats have been cherished companions to humans for centuries, offering love, companionship, and entertainment. This day encourages cat lovers worldwide to recognise the importance of caring for their cats and improving the lives of all felines.

We have a few lovely cats in the shop!

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Milngavie

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10am - 4:30pm
Friday 10am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10am - 4:30pm

Telephone

441419550437

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