
Bookface Sip, Swap and Support invites book lovers to join a one-off community event on Sunday, May 18, from 12.30pm to 3pm at Rickshaw & Co. in Partick.
Guests can browse a curated collection of over 300 lifestyle, culinary, fashion, and wellness titles—swapping two to four of their own for new finds.
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The afternoon will also feature a luxury raffle with prizes including beauty gifts, food vouchers, and exclusive book bundles.
Drinks will be served throughout, courtesy of Rickshaw & Co.
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Tickets are £20, which includes two drinks and raffle entry. They can be bought in advance on Eventbrite or at the door.
Tushar Ahmed, co-owner of Rickshaw & Co, said: “We believe food connects people—and so does kindness. We’re proud to support Refuweegee and help give others the warm welcome they deserve.”
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Heather Suttie, founder of Bookface—a community of nearly 5000 readers—added: “Books have always sparked connection. This Sip & Swap is a way to share stories, build friendships, and support a meaningful cause.”
Open to all, the event promises a relaxed and welcoming vibe and is part of Glasgow’s 850th anniversary celebrations, celebrating the power of community, culture, and connection.
