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What's On

There’s always something happening at the MAXwell Centre, and everyone’s welcome! From indoor activities to outdoor gatherings in our beautiful community garden and Hilltown Park, all our events are free to enjoy.

Download our weekly and monthly timetables below, or explore our current and past events to see what’s happening. We’d love to see you soon!

​Upcoming Events

Past Events

  • Make a Christmas Village with recycled wood & nature
    Make a Christmas Village with recycled wood & nature
    Dundee
    10 Dec 2025, 14:00 – 16:00
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Join Nicky our award winning designer to create your very own rustic Christmas Village Scene using woodland and recycled materials. Suggested £10 donation.
  • Gardener's Winter Cafe
    Gardener's Winter Cafe
    Multiple Dates
    Dundee
    04 Dec 2025, 11:00 – 12:00
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Drop in Cafe with FREE hot drinks. Join like-minded Gardeners for a chat, share tips and advice.
  • CHRISTMAS WREATH WORKSHOP with natural materials
    CHRISTMAS WREATH WORKSHOP with natural materials
    Dundee
    02 Dec 2025, 14:00 – 16:00
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Get ready for the big day and make your own Christmas wreath. £10 Donation or pay what you can on the day.
  • Hilltown Park Litter Pick & Tea- Dundee Litter pickers
    Hilltown Park Litter Pick & Tea- Dundee Litter pickers
    Multiple Dates
    Dundee
    01 Dec 2025, 12:30 – 13:30
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Our monthly litter pick is always followed by a cuppa and a tasty bowl of soup.
  • Hooley Lantern Making with Urban Releaf
    Hooley Lantern Making with Urban Releaf
    Dundee
    27 Nov 2025, 16:00 – 17:30
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Photo credit Angus Kirk. Get creative at our FREE lantern making workshop in preparation for the Dundee Hooley on 30th Nov
  • Learn how to Dye with Plants
    Learn how to Dye with Plants
    Dundee
    26 Nov 2025, 16:00 – 18:00
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Friendly workshop looking at the process of making and using Plant Dyes
  • Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
    Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
    Dundee
    20 Nov 2025, 14:00 – 16:00
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Make a colourful Macrame hanging plant holder
  • Gardener's Winter Cafe
    Gardener's Winter Cafe
    Multiple Dates
    Dundee
    20 Nov 2025, 11:00 – 12:00
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Drop in Cafe with FREE hot drinks. Join like-minded Gardeners for a chat, share tips and advice.
  • Woodland Fungal Foray with Darren - the fun guy!
    Woodland Fungal Foray with Darren - the fun guy!
    Dundee
    18 Nov 2025, 13:30 – 15:30
    Dundee, Caird Park, Dundee DD4 8BG, UK
    Join us at Caird Park for a nature walk in the woods to see what Fungi we can find lurking in the woods.
  • Pinecone & Peppermint Puppet Workshop
    Pinecone & Peppermint Puppet Workshop
    Dundee
    16 Nov 2025, 14:00 – 16:00
    Dundee, City Square, Dundee DD1, UK
    As part of the Dundee City Christmas Light Switch and Celebration! (Dundee Play Forum) we will be with Grow Dundee in the Activity Tent in City Square.
  • Community Fundraiser- Palestinian Lunch, Film & Workshops
    Community Fundraiser- Palestinian Lunch, Film & Workshops
    Dundee
    11 Nov 2025, 12:30 – 14:30
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Palestinian Inspired pot luck Lunch Film- 'The Seed Queen of Palestine' Mini Workshops
  • Gardener's Winter Cafe
    Gardener's Winter Cafe
    Multiple Dates
    Dundee
    06 Nov 2025, 11:00 – 12:00
    Dundee, Carnegie St, Dundee DD3 7EW, UK
    Drop in Cafe with FREE hot drinks. Join like-minded Gardeners for a chat, share tips and advice.
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