NT Live: Life of Pi at GFT
Thursday 30 March, 2023, 7 p.m. Puppetry, magic and storytelling combine in this unique, Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel. Filmed live at the Wyndham’s Theatre in London’s West End and featuring state-of-the-art visuals, this epic journey of endurance and hope is bought to life in a breath-taking new way. One of […]
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Wednesday, March 29, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog
Peckham’s Comedy Club, Hyndland
Sunday, 9 April, 2023, 7 p.m. Peckham’s Hyndland 43 Clarence Drive Hyndland Glasgow G12 9QN Early bird 2 for £10 and £15 Dinner & Comedy tickets on sale for our next show at Peckham’s Comedy Club Hyndland on Sunday 9th April. Book at EventBtite GARY LITTLE Headlining the show, GARY LITTLE is one of the most […]
Hamlet at Cottiers
27 – 29 March, 2023 Glasgow University Shakespeare Society Cottiers Bar and Theatre, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU ‘Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.’ When Hamlet sees the ghost of her dead father, she is plunged into a world of deceit, vengeance, and madness, as she pushes the bounds of morality in […]
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Friday, March 24, 2023 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Jamie Mac at The Baby Grand
Friday 31 March, 2023 The Baby Grand, 3-7 Elmbank Gardens, Glasgow G2 4NQ Enjoy a delicious dinner alongside a spectacular show A truly thrilling evening out with a delicious three-course dinner and live entertainment from Jamie Mac, featuring a tribute to the legends of swing music including Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin and Michael Buble´. Book […]
Take 2 ≠ Access: GSFF Family Shorts
Saturday 25 March, 2023 Standard screening: 11:30am Autism-friendly Access screening: 12pm Captions available at standard screening Opening with a magic door to a world of giant monsters and runaway trains, Glasgow Short Film Festival takes us on a trip into wind-blasted mountains, sea and even into space. This family-friendly programme of short animation includes the multi-award-winning […]
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Hong Kong Street Market at The Barras
Saturday 25 March and Sunday 26 Narch, 2023 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. The Barras, London Road Entrance. Travel through time as we transform our London Road market into a traditional Hong Kong style street market. Explore authentic street food, traditional and modern arts & crafts, street games, live performances, Chinese medicine and more. Learn […]
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023 | Filed under: Markets, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Jim Monaghan at Bru
Thursday 23 March, 2023, 8.30 p.m. Bru, 734 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6RD Jim Monaghan is back at Bru – all day cafe in Partick. Come along and enjoy Jim’s poetry in this lovely wee venue. He will perform for one hour with two sets. Entry is free and there will be some special guests. […]
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Yardworks Festival 2023
Event by SWG3 Arts, SWG3 and Yardworks 5 – 7 May, 2023 SWG3, 100 Eastvale Pl, Glasgow G3 8QG Yardworks Festival 2023 is back for another incredible weekend of colour, creativity, collaboration, skating, painting, workshops, street food, bars, music and everything that happens in between. From 5-7 May, the concrete playground that is the Galvanizers Yard will once again […]
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Monday, March 20, 2023 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Film Festival 2023 celebrates bumper event
Over 12 days the festival welcomed hundreds of delegates from around the UK at venues across Glasgow. The city bounced back to pre-pandemic levels with the festival continuing to thrive as the major meeting point for the Scottish filmmaking sector There was a triumphant return of the much-loved Special Events Programme, including two sold out […]
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Thursday, March 16, 2023 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2023, Pat's Home Page Blog
Miss Viborg review Pat Byrne
Miss Viborg – Glasgow Film Festival 4/5 March, 2023 Cineworld, Renfrew Street, Glasgow. Debut film by Marianne Bilcher, Danish filmmaker. Solvej (Ragnhild Kaasgaard) is a dour, lonely old woman living in social housing in Viborg, a small Danish town, where in her youth she was the beauty queen. She spends her days driving round her neighbourhood […]
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Tuesday, March 14, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Film reviews, Glasgow Film Festival 2023, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Stories All Along Great Western Road
Social Media History Project Stories Along Great Western Road will capture and celebrate the diverse, exciting and sometimes eccentric history of Great Western Road. “We want to hear from you!” Stories Along Great Western Road aims to capture and celebrate the diverse, exciting and sometimes eccentric history of Great Western Road. Got married in the […]
Wullie Davidson on Climate Change – European Winter Drought and More
European Winter Drought In the summer of 2022, Europe experienced its worst drought for at least 500 years. The World Weather Attribution service has stated that northern hemisphere drought was at least 20 times more likely because of climate change, and that such extremes would become more common as the world warms. In more ‘normal’ […]
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Monday, March 13, 2023 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Something You Said Last Night review Pat Byrne
Something You Said Last Night – UK Premiere Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Luis De Filippis’ film, which won Toronto International Film Festival’ (TIFF) Next Wave’s Change Maker Award, in recognition of films that elevate voices and issues of social change, is a joyful and insightful movie where we join a Canadian/Italian family on a week’s […]
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Saturday, March 11, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Film reviews, Glasgow Film Festival 2023, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow’s Craft and Flea
Sunday 12 March, 2023 – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Briggait, 141 Bridgegate, Glasgow G1 5HZ Craft & Flea is a collection of independent makers, collectors, designers and creatives all under one roof Shop SMALL and shop LOCAL in an authentic twist on the traditional craft market with a huge selection of products from […]
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Guide to the Kelvingrove area, Glasgow West End
Area Guide Kelvingrove Kelvingrove Park, one of Glasgow’s dear green places, is a very popular, especially on a warm summer’s day when it attracts joggers, strollers, families and students from nearby Glasgow University pretending to prepare for exams. The area around Kelvingrove Park is one of the most beautiful in the West End, if you […]
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Friday, March 10, 2023 | Filed under: Guide, Pat's Home Page Blog, Travel
International Women’s Day McChuills
Thursday 9 March, 2023 McChuills, 80 High Street, G1 1NL International Women’s Day Event 12-11pm Art Stalls free entry 12-4pm Gig from 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. Ft. Dusk Amadeus / Pharmacy House / TEOSE Buy tickets for gig £8 o/d
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Tuesday, March 7, 2023 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, International Womens Day Glasgow 2015, Pat's Home Page Blog
International Women’s Day Glasgow 2023
Govanhill Baths Community Trust will celebrate International’s Women’s Day from the 6th to the 11th of March. With their partners they will be running a variety of events throughout Govanhill including screen-printing workshops, talks, film screenings and exhibitions. Information about events Govanhill Baths Website Internarional Womens Day March from Govanhill Park Duration: 1 hr International […]
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Cailean Steed at Creative Conversations
Thursday 9 March, 2023, 6 p..m. – 7 p.m. Yudowitz Room Woolfson Medical Building University of Glasgow University Avenue G128QQ Originally from Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Cailean Steed is a novelist, writer of audio drama and graduate of the MLitt in Creative Writing at University of Glasgow. They have written a number of short stories, which have appeared […]
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Monday, March 6, 2023 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Week 2 Glasgow Film Festival 2023
Host of Guests Attending Festival The Festival Continues Until 12 March There will be a host of guests at the second week of Glasgow Film Festival 2023. From Claire Dix (director) and Barry Ward (lead actor) from Sunlight which is having its international premiere Tuesday 7 March. Stuart Cosgrove (writer) and Muta’Ali Muhammad (director) for […]
The Love of Print – Kelvingrove Art Gallery
18 November , 2022 – 12 March, 2023 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, G3 8AG Saturday 4 March, 11 a.m. Artist Demonstration with Linda Kosciewicz Linda will demonstrate printing a photogravure polymer plate. There will be an opportunity to find out more about her new print ‘Minotaur’ made especially for the show. The […]
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Friday, March 3, 2023 | Filed under: Art, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Stitched – Textile Exhibition, ProjectAbility
25th February – 1st April, 2023 Group show Opening times: 11am – 5pm, Wednesday – Saturday Free admission Project Ability Gallery, Trongate 103, Glasgow, G1 5HD Project Ability presents its first ever Textile Exhibition ‘STITCHED’ For this exhibition a select few artists were invited to make new work. There is a wonderful mix of exhibitors, […]
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Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | Filed under: Art, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Origins – art exhibition Willie Sutherland
4 March until 1 April, 2023 Beacon Arts Centre, Custom House Quay, Greenock PA15 1HG – free admission by Willie Sutherland ‘I believe that the act of making is an expression of the self and that each piece if a self portrait, creating is my way of saying “look at me I exist”. I continue trying […]
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LGBT + History Month at GFT
This year marks 20 years since Section 28, the law that banned “promotion of homosexuality” in the UK, was repealed. To mark that anniversary, Glasgow Film Theatre will promote some films that celebrate and explore LGBT+ stories! 3 -12 March, 2023 ay GFT Daniel, based on true events, this intense, emotional drama speaks of a […]
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Saturday, February 18, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2023, LGBT Glasgow, LGBT History Month, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Programme
It’s here, the Glasgow Film Festival 2023 programme! Glasgow Film Festival 1 – 12 March, 2023 One of the UK’s largest film festivals, GFF23 will host 70 UK premieres, 6 World premieres, 16 European/International premieres and 6 Scottish premieres at Glasgow Film Theatre and venues across the city. Festival Opening Gala and Closing Film The […]
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Friday, February 17, 2023 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2023, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Film Festival 2023 – FrightFest
Be prepared to devour a devilish feast of dread-filled delights as the UK’s favourite horror fantasy event returns to the renowned Glasgow Film Festival for an 18th year, from Thurs 9 March to Sat 11 March 2023. This year’s daring line-up, once again housed at the iconic Glasgow Film Theatre, embraces the latest genre discoveries […]
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The End of Sex, Glasgow Film Festival
The End of Sex receives its UK premiere at Glasgow Film Festival 2 and 3 March, 2023 Starring Emily Hampshire (Schitt’s Creek) and Jonas Chernick (Ashgrove), The End of Sex follows Emma and Josh, a couple whose kids are away at camp. With the house empty for a week, the couple embark on a series […]
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Amy Laurenson at Tchai Ovna
Tuesday 21 February, 2023 at 7 p.m. Tea and a Tune with Amy Laurenson Amy Laurenson is a pianist from the Shetland Isles, currently based in Glasgow. Rooted in the traditional music of Shetland, Amy explores the music of her homeland alongside traditional and folk music from Scotland, Ireland and Scandinavia. Growing up surrounded by […]
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Thursday, February 16, 2023 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Gray Day 2023 at OranMor
Saturday 25 February, 2023 OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX GRAY DAY returns for its third year with a day-long celebration and a live event at Òran Mór, featuring readings, music, film and more celebrating the Scottish artist Alasdair Gray. The annual celebration of the late Alasdair Gray sees writers, artists and readers […]
Paisley Book Festival 2023
16 – 19 February, 2023 Some Highlights Paisley Book Festival has put together a fantastic programme with leading authors from Scotland and the UK descending on Paisley in February 2023. The programme will include author events, workshops and is an opportunity for writers to showcase their work on the main stage. For the first time, […]
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Monday, February 13, 2023 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
The Reeling Festival 2023 – Line Up
The Reeling is a new Summer Scottish Music Festival Rouken Glen Park on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June, 2023 Line Up With the word ‘reeling’ derived from much-loved Scottish dances and tunes, the aptly named festival is guaranteed to be an almighty knees-up, both on and off the stage. Scottish favourites Skerryvore will close the […]
