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Kirklee Allotments Open Day

Kirklee Allotments Open Day

Saturday 17 June, 2023, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Event by Kelvinside Allotments Association Kirklee Allotments, Kirklee Road Allotments Explore the allotment site, meet plotholders and find out about growing your own fresh fruit and vegetables. There will be plants, fresh produce and flowers for sale, home baking, preserves and refreshments. 15% of proceeds will be […]

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Wilton Street Garden Fete, Glasgow West End

Saturday 17 June, 2023, 1.30 p.m. – 4 p.m. Wilton Street Garden Fete with its usual range of fantastic stalls, live music, great food, kids’ entertainment, local artists and craft workers and cakes – did we mention cakes? Free Entry. Everyone welcome! Wilton Street, North Kelvinside, G20 Part of  WestFest

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City of Glasgow Chorus at WestFest

city of glasgow chorus at west fest

Saturday, 20 June, 2023 – 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. From Classic to Pop – A choral celebration! Join the world-renowned City of Glasgow Chorus singing music from Verdi’s Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves to Eva Cassidy’s Autumn Leaves. St John’s Renfield Church 22 Beaconsfield Road Glasgow G12 0NB Buy tickets at EventBrite Part of WestFest

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The Big Sunday at the Bandstand

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Sunday 4 June, 2023 from 11 a.m. Kelvingrove Bandstand, off Kelvin Way, Glasgow West End. After the success of the Big Weekend last year, WestFest is excited to be back at Kelvingrove Bandstand in 2023 for a jam-packed programme of free, community events in partnership with Glasgow Music. Come and join the afternoon gala then […]

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WestFest Glasgow’s Cultural and Community Festival 2024

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WestFest Community and Cultural Festival 2025 1 – 29 June WestFest Community Festival 2024 WestFest will take place from 1 – 30 june, 2024 WestFest, Glasgow’s biggest community and cultural festival today launches the full programme for its 2024 festival, taking place from 1st to 30th June. Bursting with an eclectic array of events, performances, […]

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Dragon Boat Festival – University of Glasgow

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Friday 2 June, 2023, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Dragon Boat Festival 2023 – Confucius Institute, University of Glasgow All are welcome to join the Dragon Boat Festival 2023 – crafts, tea ceremony, sticky rice dumpling making, music. Tickets free, but limited! Book your ticket. Kelvin Gallery Gilbert Scott Building University Avenue (Gilchrist Postgraduate Club […]

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World Environment Day 2023 – Partick

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Sunday, June 11, 2023 10am at Partickhill Bowling and Community Club, 46 Partickhill Rd, Glasgow G11 5BY Celebrate World Environment Day by attending a morning conference on the theme of Green Partickhill. Hear speakers from Spot-a-Bee (University of Glasgow) Sustrans (National Clyde Network) Zero Waste Scotland, and Glasgow City Council Join in the conversation about […]

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Islets of Silence – using theatre to talk about cancer

Wednesday 24 May, 2023, 1.30 p.m. – 3. p.m. The Mitchell Library North Street Glasgow G3 7DN By TramDirect with Macmillan@Glasgow Libraries Background The play was written and directed by Isobel Barrett after losing her husband to Pancreatic Cancer through misdiagnosis. Her husband died after only 3 weeks. Her main aim in writing the play is to […]

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SCCAN: The Oil Machine – can we be break the addiction

OIL MACHINE

Monday, 22 May, 2023 – 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Online Oil has been an invisible machine at the core of our economy and society. It now faces an uncertain future as activists and investors demand change. Is this the end of oil? THE OIL MACHINE explores the complexities of transitioning away from oil and […]

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Mansfield Park Street Festival 2023

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Saturday 10 June, 2023, 12,00 – 5 p.m. Come along and enjoy  a fun filled gala day where there will be something for everyone! Catch some live music from samba drummers, choirs, cover bands and community groups from across the West End. There will also be the Partick Farmers Market, street theatre, pop-up workshops, face […]

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Dream Fest – relaunch of the Dream Machine

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Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th May, 2023 The Dream Machine 257 London Road Glasgow G40 1PE The Dream Machine relaunches this May, relighting the community campfire in the East End of Glasgow. The first of many new events showcasing our incredible sensory Dream Room kickstarting with a Saturday evening of live music with a super exciting […]

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Webster’s Family Gala Day

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Sunday 7 May, 2023 – 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Come and join the fun. A  day of family activities & entertainment on the street outside as well as in and around Websters at Kelvinbridge. . Street Play from Operation Play Outdoors Circus & Dance Performers […]

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Lids Open Day – Spring 2023

lids open day spring 2023

Friday May 5th 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Recital Room, City Halls, 100 Candleriggs, Merchant City, Glasgow, G1 1NQ A little known gem of a piano If you have never heard or played the Steinway Concert Grand in the Recital Room, then you are in for a treat. It is 15 yrs since Glasgow […]

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Friends of People’s Palace, Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green at ByGoneCon

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Saturday 29 April, 2023 East Kilbride Library, The Olympia Shopping Centre, Churchill Ave, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 1PG (The Library is located at the Ice rink and Cinema end of the shopping arcade.) Friends of People’s Palace, Winter Gardens and Glasgow Green (FPPWGGG) have been invited back to the library by South Lanarkshire Libraries Heritage […]

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May Day Glasgow 2023 – Maryhill Integration Network

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2 May, 2023 – 5 p.m. until 7.30 p.m. Flourish House 23-25 Ashley Street Glasgow G3 6DR Find out about the origins of the famous political slogan “Bread and Roses” and learn how to make bread from across the world. Free event – register at EventBrite ‘Bread for all, and Roses too!’ a bread making workshop […]

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Sharing City Community Assembly

sharing city community assembly

Thursday 27 April, 2023 – 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Civic House, 26 Civic St, Glasgow G4 9RH Community gathering to discuss ways to build a culture of sharing in Glasgow Come to the community gathering to discuss ways to work together to build a culture of sharing in Glasgow and the social, economic and […]

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International Roma Celebration at The Rum Shack

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Friday 7 April, 2023 8 until 11 p.m. A special event for International  Roma Day The Rum Shack, 657-659 Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow G41 2AB Members of the Ukrainian Roma group Rom Som will be performing songs and dances to start off the evening. This group has arrived in the UK as a result of the […]

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International Roma Day at Govanhill Park

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Saturday 8 April, 2023, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Join in with this year’s International Roma Day celebrations! Further Community Celebrations Community meal and celebration featuring music and dancing in Queens Park Parish Church, 170 Queen’s Dr, Glasgow G42 8QZ from 2-6pm. All welcome! Event on Facebook

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Milngavie Car Show 2023

milngavie car show

Saturday 3 June, 2023 10 a.. – 5 p.m. Milngavie Town Centre Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire. The Milngavie Car Show is back on the road on Saturday 3rd June from 10am to 5pm as part of Milngavie Week 2023. This event is paid for by the Milngavie BID businesses. Event on Facebook

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Saturday, April 1, 2023 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Hamish MacQueen – A Personal Archive – History of S.N.P.

Hamish MacQueen Exhibition

Friday, 31 March, 2023,  19:00 – 20:30 p.m. Hamish MacQueen: A personal archive – history of the SNP and the Independence movement Maryhill Burgh Halls, 24 Gairbraid Avenue Glasgow G20 8YE Maryhill and Springburn SNP have arranged a ‘pop-up’ exhibition featuring the leaflets, documents, photographs and various items of political memorabilia from the SNP spanning […]

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Stories All Along Great Western Road

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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 […]

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Glasgow’s Craft and Flea

Craft and Flea Fair

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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Govan Music Festival 2023

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15 – 19 March, 2023 The second Govan Music Festival presents a varied programme:  from grass roots to high arts, folk, fusion, classical and hip hop. Jennifer Andrew’s climate change songs unite all local schools to save the planet, diverse singers and dancers find the joy of free movement and celebrate giant murals. Anna Clyne’s […]

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Mackintosh Queen’s Cross Reopens

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Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s only built church reopens 20 February, 2023 Mackintosh Queen’s Cross, Maryhill, is one of Glasgow’s hidden architectural gems – the only church in the world designed by the great Scottish architect, designer and artist, Charles Rennie Mackintosh  The Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society and Mackintosh Queen’s Cross are delighted to announce the re-opening […]

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Songs and Harmonies from Southern Africa, Rhu Hall

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Sunday 12 September, 2023 11 _ 3 p.m. Singing Workshop with Bruce Ncube Rhu Hall, Hall Road, Rhu G83 8RR  (If anyone needs a lift from Helensburgh railway station, just get in touch.) This will be a wonderful Sunday of singing. Bruce will teach all the harmonies, and no experience is necessary. Bring sandwiches or […]

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Saturday, February 4, 2023 | Filed under: Classes and Workshops, Community event

Musicians in Exile at Christmas in Glasgow

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Tuesday 20 December, 2022, 7.30 p.m. Musicians in Exile & DOPESICKFLY featuring Karen Dunbar Govan & Linthouse Parish Greenwell Street Govan G51 2YL The Glasgow Barons presents: Musicians in Exile and DOPESICKFLY // Performing their new single: We Are One – Only in Govan (Free Event) Reserve at Eventbrite Musicians in Exile: Uniting refugees via song […]

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Sleeping Betty- A Proper Glesga Panto!

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9th-11th December, 2022 at The Pearce Institute The Pearce Institute, Glasgow, G51 3UU Buy tickets 17th-20th December, 2022, Maryhill Community Central Halls Maryhill Community Central Halls, 292-316 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow G20 7YE Buy tickets About the Panto Princess Betty is born with great beauty and has a wonderful christening, but the evil fairy Deadly Nightshade […]

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Santa Truck for Ukraine – help with final packing

santa truck ukraine

Sunday 11 December, 2022 10.00 a.m. – 3.30 p.m. 70 Main Street, Coatbridge, ML5 3RB SOS appeal for people to help pack up and sort the final boxes for the “Santa Truck” leaving Lochgilphead on the 15th of Dec for Ukraine. Event by  Jackie Crawford and Scot Baby Box Appeal (Community) It’s a busy time for people […]

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | Filed under: Community event

Launch: The Glasgow Community Cinema Network

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Friday, 9 December, 2022 at 10 a.m. Glasgow Film Theatre 12 Rose Street Glasgow G3 6RB Thereafter at CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD from 12.15 p.m. and drinks in Saramago at CCA to round off event from 3 p.m. Register at Eventbrite – Free The Glasgow Community Cinema Network is free to join and […]

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Mackintosh Group of Writers – Evening with at Helensburgh Library

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Thursday, December 8th, 2022 at 7 p.m. The Mackintosh Group of Writers would like to invite you to ‘An Evening with Local Writers at Christmas. Helensburgh Library, 59 W King St, Helensburgh G84 8EB. There will be a chance to meet local authors, buy books – signed, many at discount prices with no postage costs […]

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