GWL – Walking Tour with Denise Mina
15 November, 2021, 12.30 – 1.30 p.m. Part of Book Week Scotland 2021 This event is part of the 2021 Book Week Scotland Digital Festival. It is a pre-recorded film. Join Crime writer Denise Mina and Glasgow Women’s Library volunteer Melody House on this special, conversational tour of the Glasgow Garnethill area. Denise’s debut novel Garnethill was […]
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Friday, November 12, 2021 | Filed under: Book Week Scotland=2023, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Unoma Okudo @ The Blue Arrow
2nd December 2021 at 7 p.m. The Blue Arrow, 323 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3HW Tickets: £12 online / £15 at the door Buy tickets at Eventbrite Soulful singer-songwriter Unoma Okudo is distinguished by her unique voice, and captivating melodies and lyrics. Born in Nigeria, where she was introduced to music by her parents, her […]
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Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Palindrome: Cohen – Art Painting & Photography Exhibition
Launch Party Friday 12th November, 2021 3 pm – 10pm Palindrome isn’t just a regular exhibition, it’s a party, celebrating the opening of the new Cohen – Art Gallery space on Gordon Street. There will be live music, drinks, food, plenty of art, good vibes with nice people and, of course, an after party club […]
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Monday, November 8, 2021 | Filed under: Art, Art, Photography, Exhibitions what's on-glasgow, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Fidel Up Close – CCA
Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2021 16 November, 2021 at 8.05 p.m. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD or rent online Fidel Up Close delves into the lesser known facets of Fidel Castro’s personal and intimate life from the perspective of those closest to him, including his children, close family members, delegates and employees. The documentary […]
COP26: The Climate Justice Cabaret
Monday, 8th November, 2021 at 8 p.m. Webster’s Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Tickets £18 – Buy tickets online or telephone: 041 357 4000 An evening of music, comedy and spoken word in support of climate justice. At the heart of Glasgow’s COP26 conference as the world’s leaders deliberate, this event offers a […]
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Thursday, November 4, 2021 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Gig Guide plus Club Events, 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
Glasgow: Global Day of Action for Climate Justice
Saturday 6 November, 2021 Assemble Kelvingrove Park 12 Noon Rally Glasgow Green 3 p.m. World leaders are meeting in Glasgow in November at the global climate talks, COP26. There will be decentralised mass mobilisations across the world, bringing together movements to build power for system change – from indigenous struggles to trade unions, from racial […]
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Havana Glasgow Film Festival – Sustainable Cuba
Friday 19th November, 2021 Havana Glasgow Film Festival at CCA Lista Quinta / Fifth List Giselle Garcia Castro | Cuba 2019 | Doc 18+ Fri 19 November 3pm CCA + Online Cuban fishermen attempt to balance their life source with environmental changes. Tickets and information Friday 19 November – Sustainable Cuba Cuba Platform | 37m […]
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Castro’s Spies, Havana Glasgow Film Festival
18 November, 2021 Castro’s Spies at Glasgow Film Theatre HGFF Hailed as the last soldiers of the Cold War, The Cuban Five were an elite group of undercover agents who operated out of Florida in the 1990s. Abandoning unsuspecting families to ‘defect’ to America, they assumed new identities, led double lives and sacrificed everything to […]
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Lego Build The Change – University of Strathclyde
Tuesday 9 November, 2021 – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Concourse, Level 1, Strathclyde Union, 51 Richmond Street, Glasgow G1 1XU LEGO® Build the Change is a powerful way for children to express their hopes and dreams for the future with LEGO® bricks. Register at EventBrite for Free. An active and lively workshop bringing […]
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Tuesday, November 2, 2021 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Free Events, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog
Wullie Davidson’s Blog: COP26
COP26 – The 26th Conference of the Parties The 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) gets under way in Glasgow’s Scottish Exhibition Centre on Sunday, October 31, ending on November 12. The conference will be attended by 30,000 delegates from 196 countries. Glasgow has around 15,000 hotel rooms, so many delegates will be required to […]
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Monday, November 1, 2021 | Filed under: COP26 Glasgow, Climate Change, Save the Planet, Science, Biodiversity Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, Science: Climate Change and Other Topics
Feeding the City – screening and panel discussion
2nd November, 2021 – 12 Noon. Zev Robinson The Landing Hub, Right next door to: The Sustainable Glasgow, Landing 220 Broomielaw (entrance from Carrick Street) Glasgow, G1 4RU Duration: 1 hr 15 min A screening of Zev Robinson’s new documentary Feeding the City, created in collaboration with the University of Glasgow Food Sovereignty Network, about Glasgow’s […]
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Samantha Walton Creative Conversations
Monday 1 November 2021 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. University Memorial Chapel, West Quadrangle, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ Register for event at Eventbrite Samantha Walton is a writer and editor based in Bristol. Her non-fiction book, Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure (Bloomsbury 2021) blends nature writing with […]
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Sunday, October 31, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Helen Rose Outdoor Diary: Glen Affric
Glen Affric Glen Affric is a glen south-west of the village of Cannich in the Highland region of Scotland, some 15 miles to the west of Loch Ness. The River Affric runs along its length, passing through Loch Affric and Loch Beinn a’ Mheadhoin. It is reputedly the most beautiful glen in Scotland but others […]
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Cottiers Theatre: The Art of Class
28 November, 2021 at 4 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93 – 98 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU THE ART OF CLASS The dream of becoming a ballet dancer. The desire to become a classical musician. When the two arts, meet an unspoken magic unfolds. Royal Ballet trained Kristen McGarrity and award winning pianist Karen Maciver create […]
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Saturday, October 30, 2021 | Filed under: Dance, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Halloween 2021 – Spooktacular Walk, Glasgow Green
29 October, 2021 -7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Friends of People’s Palace, Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green invite you to meet at McLennan Arch, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5JZ for a Hallowe’en Spooky Walk. On the way to the People’s Palace you will hear scary stories. Fun, games, prizes. FREE EVENT
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Thursday, October 28, 2021 | Filed under: Free Events, Hallowe'en in Glasgow, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog, Peoples Palace Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Landscapes Without Figures, The American South West by Ian R. Mitchell
‘Landscapes without Figures’ shows a selection of 36 from the thousands of images Ian has taken of the American South West over a period of two decades, on almost yearly visits. It is an area whose natural landscape is a delight to any photographer and where the light, especially in winter when I tend to […]
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Sunday, October 24, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Christmas Shopping in Glasgow, Online Shopping, Pat's Home Page Blog, Photography, Shopping
Opening Party – The Landing Hub Refuweegee Fundraiser
Friday 29 October, 2021 at 6 p.m. Event by The Landing Hub and Bex Anson 220 Broomielaw, Glasgow, G1 4QP, Register for Event – Free but donations welcome The Landing Hub opens its doors for the first time to welcome artists and musicians: Strange Loop, the Seed SistAs, the Pilgrims of Nature, and Roo and Pablo for an […]
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Dumb Instrument with Duglas T Stewart
Friday 22 October, 2021 at 8 p.m. Duglas T Stewart The Glad Cafe 1006A Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2HG Dumb Instrument formed when Tom Murray and Mikey Grant met in 2006. Now an 8 piece, the band has played all over the UK from house concerts to Glastonbury. Duglas T Stewart has been leader of […]
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Thursday, October 21, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
COP26: The Plan That Came From The Bottom Up
Screening + Panel Discussion Sunday 24 October, 2021 2pm Tickets: £6.50 – Buy tickets Part film essay, part documentary, The Plan tells the story of how a group of British engineers came to be nominated for the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize when they decided to make wind turbines instead of components for military jets. This […]
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Programme 2021
A Play, A Pie and A Pint at OranMor 6 September – 27 November, 2021 Opening Time by Dave Anderson 1 – 6 November, 2021 Opening Time – A Play, A Pie and A Pint Previously CELESTIAL BODY By Morna Pearson | Directed By Becky Hope Palmer Monday, 06 September, 2021 — Saturday, 11 September, […]
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COP26 – Glasgow’s Wee Forests
Nature Green Spaces Created Across Glasgow (COP26) from 31 October – 12 November 2021 Glasgow is set to become host to a network of Wee Forests in and around the city centre. Led by Earthwatch Europe and NatureScot, the project will create pockets of nature-rich green space across the city as a living legacy and […]
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Listening Party Launch – Jim Byrne’s E.P. ‘4 Country & Folk Songs’
Launch of new EP by Jim Byrne, ‘4 Country & Folk Songs’. Thursday 15 October Jim has signed to FoxStar Records and will be releasing an EP on the 15th of October. The EP will be available on all streaming services and on Jim’s Bandcamp page. It’s always a good idea to purchase directly from […]
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, Zoom and online events
Africa in Motion Film Festival 2021
15 to 31 October, 2021 The 16th edition of Africa in Motion! See Full Programme The festival will run from 15 to 31 October, with most films available for the duration of the festival. Once an audience member presses ‘play’ the film will be available for 48 hours playable directly on the Africa in Motion website after which, […]
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Monday, October 11, 2021 | Filed under: Black History Month Glasgow, Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Lizzie Reid at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut
Friday 8 October, 2021 at 8.30 p.m. Lizzie Reid at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut 272A St Vincent St, Glasgow G2 5RL Tickets £ 10.00 / Age 18 And Up at Ticketweb Newly signed to Seven Four Seven Six, Lizzie Reid is one of Scotland’s most promising talents. An emotionally raw songwriter, Reid’s songs explore […]
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Wednesday, October 6, 2021 | Filed under: Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Tanna Slamma Ding Dong, Tannahill Arts Festival
Saturday 2 October, 2021 A bright night of spoken word from some of the best performance poets in the land, local voices, and sweet musical interludes. You will not want to miss this raucous and celebratory night hosted by Shaun Moore. Music from Patrick Brandes and Steve Nelson. Register at EventBrite Judges Slam Champion Lesley […]
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Atlantic Slavery Glasgow ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’
Wednesday 29th September 2021 | 7.30pm BST | via Zoom Online Talk: Atlantic Slavery Hidden In Plain Sight In A Victorian City – Glasgow Heritage Trust Register for event Thomas Sulman’s Bird’s Eye View of Glasgow (1864) is perhaps the most famous of all such views of British cities. The splendid, panoramic detail underlines Victorian Glasgow remained […]
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Free Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Zoom and online events
Balloch Open Mic Blog: Dora Wright
Dora Wright has been a stalwart supporter of the Open Mic at the Balloch House Hotel from the beginning. She is also a member of the Leven Litts and Clydebank groups of writers. Mary Irvine’s Interview with Dora When did you start writing Poetry? I started writing poetry after a bad fall, when I fell […]
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Tuesday, September 28, 2021 | Filed under: Blog: Balloch Open Mic, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Open House Arts Festival 2021
Glasgow Open House Arts Festival programme 24-27th September 2021 Glasgow Open House Arts Festival is a non-profit artist-led organisation that aims to improve access to the arts for everyone. Using new meaningful ‘spaces’ to engage with art and ideas you will find a wide range of exhibitions throughout the city. The festival fosters community engagement […]
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Saturday, September 25, 2021 | Filed under: Art, Art & artists Glasgow West End, Pat's Home Page Blog
West End Festival 2021
Let’s Celebrate 25 Years 11 – 26 September, 2021 Wonderful to have the West End Festival back this September (finally!) Family Weekender at Websters 25 and 26 September, 2021 Sunday 19 September, 2021 Autumn Solstice Fire Show Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 9 p.m. Events Include 11 September 1-5pm | Vinicombe Street Gala 1-5pm | […]
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Friday, September 24, 2021 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, West End Festival Glasgow, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Sorries at Cottiers
1 October, 2021 at 7.30 p.m. Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow, G11 5PU The Sorries Live in Concert With guitars, bodhrans and mandolin in hand, The Sorries sing, play and banter their way through a selection of songs from the much-loved Scottish songbook. Although some date back over 300 years, the pair’s arrangements and harmonies […]
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more