Love & Mercy GFT Friday 10–Thursday 23 July, 2015
Love & Mercy12A GFT Friday 10–Thursday 23 July, 2015 Buy tickets online In the 1960s, Brian Wilson, leader of The Beach Boys, struggles with emerging psychosis as he begins to craft what will become the group’s masterpiece, 1966’s avant-garde pop classic ‘Pet Sounds’. In the 1980s he battles mental illness under the dubious direction of […]
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Friday, July 3, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Muriel Spark’s The Driver’s Seat: An evening of informal conversation
Thursday 2nd July, 2015 The Tramway ‘In The Driving Seat with Muriel Spark’ “Come and join us at the Tramway this Thursday, 2nd of July at 6pm to learn more about ‘The Driver’s Seat’ novel and Muriel Spark at our free pre show event “In The Driving Seat with Muriel Spark”. Event Details Expect […]
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Monday, June 29, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Trip Through the 20s, Kelvingrove Bandstand, Saturday, July 11, 2015
Trip Through the 20s Saturday, July 11, 2015 12:05pm Kelvingrove Bandstand, Kelvin Way, Glasgow G12 Join us for a day of celebration with music, dance, performance, tours and more from this decadent decade. FREE More details to follow soon….. Event on Facebook
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Friday, June 26, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Candleriggs Free Stage Glasgow Jazz Festival
Candleriggs Free Stage Glasgow Jazz Festival FRI 26 June 5 – 8pm, SAT 27 June 2 – 8pm, SUN 28 June 2 – 8pm Headlining Fri 26 Funk Nation, Sat 27 Rose Room & Sun 28 Brass Jaw The Candleriggs Stage will be full of all kinds of music including New Orleans style brass band, […]
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Dining in Darkness in Deafening Silence at Mother India, 25 June, 2015
Dining in Darkness in Deafening Silence Back by popular demand! Enjoy renowned chef, Monir Mohammed’s exclusive four course menu at Mother India, Glasgow on Thursday, 25 June 2015 for 7pm. The menu has been selected to heighten your other senses, enjoy its aroma, delicious taste and texture. Quench your thirst with a complimentary glass […]
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015 | Filed under: Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, Pat's Home Page Blog
The Saragossa Manuscript, GFT Wednesday 24 June, 2015
The Saragossa Manuscript15 GFT Wednesday 24 June, 2015 19:00 p.m. Martin Scorcese’s Polish Masterpieces Said to be a favourite of Luis Buñuel, The Saragossa Manuscript is a brilliant examination of the supernatural and the mystical. Set in 1739, it sees a young Spanish captain crossing the Sierra Morena, entrusted with several important missions and embarking […]
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Friday, June 19, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Children’s Events West End Festival 2015
The 20th West End Festival has a wonderful programme including a fabulous range of events for children and families. Some of them are highlighted below and more can be found in the West End Festival Programme Children and Families Nick Sharratt Family Event 20 June, 2015 12.00 a.m. Hillhead Library A […]
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Webster’s Theatre, Kelvinbridge to create a bistro catering facility
The Stage is Set An investment package of £60K from Resilient Scotland will enable FACT THREE, the group behind Webster’s Theatre, to create a bistro catering facility. This new bistro will help transform Lansdowne Parish Church into a vibrant social hub for the West End of Glasgow. Building on the success of Cottiers, FACT THREE […]
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Thursday, June 18, 2015 | Filed under: Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Cross Over – YDance Presents Scotland’s Next Dance Generation YDance
Sat 6 June, 2015 7:30pm Tramway 1 £11/8 or DIG Offer Book online Or buy tickets from our box office on 0845 330 3501 Part of Dance International Glasgow A new biennial dance event for Glasgow and Scotland. #DIGlasgow A unique chance see a programme of Contemporary dance performed by a remarkable range of home-grown […]
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Blossom and Festival Time in Glasgow
Summer seems a bit reluctant to arrive and we’ve not had too many good days. However, the city has been looking fabulous just the same with all the blossom and tulips. Anyway, I can’t complain as my holiday season started early: last month I spent a couple of weeks in Canada with my sister, […]
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Monday, May 18, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Jim’s West End Photo Diary April 2015: Spring Tulips, Cherry Blossom in Kelvingrove, Italian Centre, Pavement Art, Park Area
Monday, May 4, 2015 | Filed under: Jim's West End Photography Diary, Pat's Home Page Blog, Photography
Glasgow Film Theatre Launches Deaf and Hard of Hearing Film Club
Visible Cinema at GFT Glasgow Film Theatre has announced the launch of Visible Cinema, a monthly Film Club for deaf and hard of hearing audiences. The first initiative of its kind in Scotland, Visible Cinema will launch on Tuesday 24 March (18.00) with a captioned screening of Bennett Miller’s Foxcatcher, starring Steve Carell, Channing Tatum […]
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema, Pat's Home Page Blog
The Whiteinch Bike Club
The Whiteinch Centre, 1 Northinch Street, Glasgow G14 0UG The Bike Club is open to anyone living in Whiteinch and surrounding area. Club Nights Held every other Thursday from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Whiteinch Centre, members carry out a range of bikey activities such as “Bike Doc” checks, bike maintenance and practical […]
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Friday, March 20, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow
Glasgow Film Festival 2015, Special Events
Love Is All: 100 Years of Love and Courtship on FilmN/C 12+ Friday 27 February, 2015 – 5.30 p.m. Mackintosh Queen’s Cross Showing at this unique venue – Love Is All, the celluloid story of love and courtship since the birth of the movie camera. Weaving together spell-binding archival footage and a stunning Richard Hawley […]
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Monday, February 23, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow West End: I’ve got a good feeling about Spring
It’s been a good year so far and as per usual I’ve been out and about and enjoying our wonderful city. No doubt about it, Glasgow is great. There’s so much going on and it’s great to see new businesses cropping up in the West End. Just yesterday I popped into QM Eye Opticians, the […]
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Thursday, February 19, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Scottish Book Trust Writing Seminars: All About Agents 3 March
Scottish Book Trust at Scottish Writers Centre Tuesday 3rd March 2015; 6.30 – 8.30pm, CCA Club Room, Glasgow: March 3rdThe Scottish Book Trust Writing Seminars are aimed at writers with an interest in publication; they offer advice from industry experts on various aspects of the process. This seminar will explain the role of a literary […]
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Thursday, February 12, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Pat's Home Page Blog
Woodlands Community Gardens News, February 2015
Woodlands Community Garden – Five Years Old In March Help celebrate on Saturday 21st March 7-10pm Celebration Ceilidh (Fred Paton Centre) Sunday 29th March 12-4pmSpring Awakening Social (Community Garden) 19 Carrington Street, Glasgow G4 9AJ Community Garden Planning Meeting Sunday March 1st, 2015 2pm Discussion and updates on projects and information about how you can […]
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Monday, February 2, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, Woodlands Community
Celtic Connections announces Danny Kyle Open Stage Winners 2015
Every year at Celtic Connections the cream of new musical talent perform at the Danny Kyle Open Stage. A diverse panel of judges – from industry stalwarts to members of the general public – then have the unenviable task of picking just six winners from the numerous acts who took part. The winners of this […]
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Press Launch, Glasgow Film Festival, 2015
Download Glasgow Film Festival Brochure 18th February – 1st March, 2015 174 events including 11 world premieres I went along tonight to the launch of for the eleventh Glasgow Film Festival – the programme looks brilliant. Described as ‘an exciting, innovative, audience-focused festival packed with UK, European and World premieres’. The opening gala will show […]
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Friday, January 23, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema, Glasgow Film Festival 2015, Pat's Home Page Blog
A Play A Pie and A Pint, Spring– Summer Programme, 2015
Glasgow’s wonderful lunchtime theatre at OranMor OranMor (Top of Byres Road), G12. Show Times Monday – Saturday 1pm(Doors 12pm/12.30pm on Mondays) Ticket Prices Monday £12.50 Tuesday £12.50 Wednesday £10 Thursday £12.50 Friday £12.50 Saturday £14 Ticket price includes a drink (beer, wine or soft drink) plus a pie or vegetarian quiche. Book online Box Office […]
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Sunday, January 18, 2015 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Mother India At Home, Recipes Pictures Stories, review by Pat Byrne
Mother India at Home Recipes Pictures Stories by Monir Mohammed & Martin Gray Mother India at Home takes the reader right to the heart of Glasgwegians’ love of Indian Restaurants. Beautifully illustrated and introduced by the acclaimed Scottish photographer, Martin Gray, it tells the story of Monir Mohammed and his much loved Mother India restaurants […]
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Sunday, January 4, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, Pat's Home Page Blog
Le Chalet Beaumartin, Glasgow West End
Review by Pat Byrne Le Chalet Beaumartin 518 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 8ELhttp://lechaletbeaumartin.co.uk The sister restaurant of Le Bistro Beaumartin in Hope Street has now opened a new eighteen seat restaurant at Kelvinbridge, Glasgow West End. Something different and indulgent – specialists in French raclette, cheese fondue, soups, desserts including chocolate fondue. There’s also […]
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Wednesday, December 24, 2014 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Eating and drinking Glasgow West End, French Restaurants, Pat's Home Page Blog
HOGMANAY CEILIDH 2014 31 December, 7 p.m. Sloans
HOGMANAY CEILIDH 2014 31 December, 7 p.m. Sloans Join us for a glass of bubbles, 3 course meal and celebrate the New Year by dancing the night away at our Hogmanay Ceilidh in the Grand Ballroom! Enjoy the electric atmosphere in the city centre of Glasgow as we bring in the bells! For only £80 […]
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Sunday, December 14, 2014 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Glasgow Panto: Treasure Island, The Pavilion
Treasure Island 121 Renfield Street, Glasgow 11 December, 2014– 18 January, 2015 Sensational Family Panto with all star cast. Book online 0141 332 1846 www.paviliontheatre.co.uk
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Christmas is Coming: Glasgow West End, December 2014
Christmas Is Coming Sixteen days till Christmas and Glasgow is very festive; the streets are decorated, the shops are very enticing and there’s lots of entertainment in town. We’re getting in the mood and Jim and I went along to see Get Santa with Ryan – a nice old fashioned, feelgood movie with some great […]
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Skating at Glasgow On Ice, George Square, Until 31 December, 2014
Glasgow on Ice is the only place to enjoy skating under the stars in heart of Glasgow, and if you’ve never skated on ice before don’t worry – we have Ice Monitors on hand to give you some friendly tips if you need them – you’ll be on the move in no time!Opening Hours Monday […]
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Tuesday, December 9, 2014 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Handel’s Messiah, Kelvingrove Museum, 20 December, 2014
Handel’s Messiah, Glasgow Kelvingrove Museum, Argyle St, Glasgow G3 8AG GSaturday, 20 December 2014, 8pm Handel’s Messiah, Glasgow Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without the Dunedin Consort’s performance of Handel’s celebrated Messiah. Join Scotland’s premier baroque ensemble, with its unique soloist-led singers and world-class period instrumentalists, under the direction of the inimitable John Butt, for […]
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Cottiers Christmas Menus, 2014
Cottiers Christmas Menu 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Book online Tel: 0141 357 5825 www.cottiers.com Aladdin Panto at Webster’s theatre Present Panto tickets and get 15% off at Cottier’s restaurant.
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Saturday, December 6, 2014 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
Mother India, Christmas Menu, 2014
Mother India: 28 Westminster Terrace, Glasgow G3 7RU 0141 221 1663 www.motherindia.co.uk/ Mother India at Home Recipes Pictures Stories by Monir Mohammed and Martin Gray
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Yorkhill Christmas Concert, City Halls, Glasgow
Sunday 14th December 2014 Add some sparkle to your festive season by joining us for the Yorkhill Christmas Concert in Glasgow’s beautiful City Halls, sponsored by McClure Solicitors. Hosted by BBC Scotland’s Jackie Bird, the concert will feature performances from X Factor’s Nicholas McDonald, the Scottish Police Choir, the Kirkintilloch Male Voice Choir and the Riverside Youth Band. This is a great evening of […]
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Monday, December 1, 2014 | Filed under: Pat's Home Page Blog
