Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow: Writing Fiction: the short story 12/o1/16 – 15.03.16

Writing fiction: the short story 12/01/16 – 15/03/16 Tuesdays 19.00 – 21.00 Tutor: Alan McMunnigall This course will focus on the discussion of students’ writing and will look at a range of approaches to the creation of fiction. Literary techniques will be examined in order for students to use them to develop their own […]
Choose Life and The Bishop’s Wife Govanhill Baths 11 and 12 December, 2015

Choose Life and The Bishop’s Wife Govanhill Baths 11 and 12 December, 2015 Govanhill Theatre and Govanhill Young Theatre Makers A joint show featuring a short performance as a culmination of GYTMs series of workshops with young local people. Film – The Bishop’s Wife The 15 minute performance is followed at 7.30pm by Radio Theatre […]
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Friday, December 11, 2015 | Filed under: Cinema, Classes and Workshops, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Children’s Craft Workshops at The Lighthouse 12 and 19 December, 2015

The Lighthouse Loves Christmas: Children’s Craft Workshops Workshop (Level 2) 12th & 19th December Tinsel Town Saturday 12th December 10.00 – 12.00 (5-8 years) 13.00 – 15.00 (9-12 years) Create an array of unique Christmas decorations using different materials, textures and crafting techniques. Twinkle, Twinkle… Saturday 19th December 10.00 – 12.00 (5-8 years) 13.00 – 15.00 […]
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Classes and Workshops, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Winter Workshops at On The Corner, The Barras

Treemendus presents Winter Workshops. A range of workshops all working with upcycled materials, learn a new skill and give your loved ones handmade gifts this Christmas. Winter Workshops £15 9th November – 9 December, 2015 253 – 257 London Road, The Barras, Glasgow Monday 9th Nov – 6.30pm – 7.30pm – Framed Paper Cutting Learn […]
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Sunday, November 29, 2015 | Filed under: Christmas in Glasgow, Classes and Workshops
Acting Skills for Adults, The Citizens Spring 2016

The Citizens, 119 Gorbals St, Glasgow G5 9DS Nightschool Level 1 Spring 2016 11 Janudary – 8 March, 2015 A fun and informal introduction to acting skills for adults who want to try their hand at performing. Course material is refreshed each term and participants are welcome to repeat levels. All sessions are led […]
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Monday, November 9, 2015 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops
Life Writing, Saturday 28 November, 2015 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Glasgow

A day of Life Writing, Saturday 28th November from 10 am-4pm ‘The Practice,’ 17 Park Circus Place, G3 6AH Have you always wanted to tell your story? Whether you are a new or experienced writer, this is a chance to write in a safe, relaxed space. Two practicing memoir writers will share some exercises and […]
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Friday, October 30, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Classes and Workshops
Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow, Autumn – Winter. 2015

Creative writing: the novel Saturday 03/10/15 – 19/03/16 14.00 – 16.00 In this course students will study the novel form, looking at structural aspects and techniques from a writer’s perspective in order to help develop their own writing. The course will include writing in class, using exercises and prompts, and reading published work to better […]
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Sunday, September 20, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow, Classes and Workshops
How To Write A Film Review With Siobhan Synnot, Sunday 11 October, 2015 The Glad Foundation

How To Write A Film Review With Siobhan Synnot Sunday, October 11, 2015 2:00pm – 3:00pm The Glad Foundation Tickets: wegottickets.com Opinionated? Eloquent? Neither? If your views on anything you watch can’t be suppressed come along to this special workshop hosted by film, arts & currents affairs journalist Siobhan Synnot. Find out how to what […]
Monday, September 14, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Classes and Workshops, Southside Film Festival
Information Night Creative Writing Classes University of Glasgow Open Studies Thurs 10 Sept 2015

Information Night – Creative Writing University of Glasgow Boyd Orr Buidling, Room 407 (Lecture Theatre A)120 University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QQ. Map Everyone is welcome and the event is FREE. Alan McMunnigall, Creative Writing Tutor, will be there to discuss credit and non-credit options for the new academic year and to answer any questions you […]
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Centre for Open Studies, University of Glasgow, Classes and Workshops, Courses
Ricefield and The Glad Cafe Dumpling Night Tue 15 September 2015 At The Glad Cafe

Ricefield and The Glad Cafe Dumpling Night Tue 15 September 2015 At The Glad Cafe 1006a Pollokshaws Rd, 7.30pm £8 All ages Book online via Eventbrite / 0141 352 4900 Discover the broad variety of regional Chinese dumplings and the family traditions that are embedded within their preparation, through their different techniques, flavours and assorted […]
NAWE presents… ScreenWrite: Breaking into Television Writing, Thursday 15 October, 2015

National Association of Writers in Education Thursday 15 Oct 2015 CCA Are you passionate about wanting to pursue a career in television writing? Looking for practical information and advice from industry Join commissioners, producers, agents and development executives for a packed, industry-focused day of talks, panel sessions and workshops exploring the rewards and challenges of […]
Tuesday, September 8, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Classes and Workshops, What's on Glasgow: Students
Songwriting Workshop with Chiara Berardelli Sunday 20th September, 2015

Songwriting Workshop with Chiara BerardelliSunday 20th September, 2015 Have you ever had the urge to write a song?Have you penned some tunes and looking for constructive feedback?Then this is the workshop for you! Beginner: 10am-1pmWe’ll tap into the creative inspiration, cover some songwriting basics, de-construct a great song and discuss how to get started.Intermediate: 2pm-5pmA […]
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Sunday, August 30, 2015 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops
First Friday Sing Friday, August 7

First Friday Sing Friday, August 7 7:00pm – 9:30pm The Quaker Meeting House, 38 Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow G2 4PS Join Shapenote Scotland at our regular First Friday S(ing)ing in Glasgow. We’ll sing from the Sacred Harp 1991 Denson Revision, and other sources if you want, and can bring copies… Using the American songbook called the […]
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Thursday, July 30, 2015 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Joiners Corner
Bookmark: Reading Platform CCA Mon 3 August 2015

Bookmark: Reading Platform CCA Mon 3 August 2015 8pm, Free, Clubroom Ages 15+ A reading group focusing on Art, Culture and Philosophy. Bookmark offers a platform for critical discussion through the collective engagement with a chosen text. Decided by popular vote, the book offers a narrative which in turn can inspire relevant film screenings, talks, […]
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Classes and Workshops, Joiners Corner
BHP Comics Comic Book Summer School CCA Mon 3 August — Fri 7 August 2015

BHP Comics Comic Book Summer School CCA Mon 3 August — Fri 7 August 2015 10am – 4pm daily, Week Pass: £100 + 60p booking fee , Clubroom Ages 8 – 16 Book online / 0141 352 4900 Comic Book Summer School for young people in Glasgow! Over the course of a week students will […]
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Monday, July 13, 2015 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Kids and young people
A Development Circle for Radical Subjectivity our extra sensory selves Sun 26 July 2015, CCA

fugue statesA Development Circle for Radical Subjectivity Sun 26 July 2015 12pm – 5pm, Free but ticketed, TheatreAll agesTo book: 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Lauren Gault & Allison Gibbsfugue states Fri 24 July — Sun 6 September 2015 fugue statesAsks Your Voice Thu 20 August 2015 A Development Circle is a type of […]
Seed Bomb Making Siempre Cafe 29 July, 2015

Seed Bomb Making Siempre Cafe 29 July, 2015 2 p.m. Workshop on making seed bombs. Help the environment and make it beautiful. Free+44 (0) 141 334 2385info@siemprebicyclecafe.com www.siemprebicyclecafe.com 162 Dumbarton RoadGlasgow G11 6XE
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Sunday, July 12, 2015 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops
