Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Golden Friendship Music Festival 2024

Golden Friendship Music Festival

Saturday 22 June, and Sunday 23 June,  2024 Golden Friendship Club, 18 Nairn Pl, Clydebank G81 4AU Tickets: £7.50 each day Pop into Golden Friendship Club for tickets or Private Message Jim McLaren

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Family Friendly Eurozone Glasgow West End

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Family Friendly Euro Games at Websters & Cottiers Glasgow West End Scotland will play hosts Germany on Friday 14 June, 2024, when the Euros kick off.  Tickets are sold out for screening at Cottiers, where the remaining games will be shown. But if you are fast you can book for the opening game at Websters, […]

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Across the Waters – 29th International James Joyce Symposium 14-19 June 2024 University of Glasgow

james joyce 29th symposium across the water

For James Joyce, as for many Irishmen and women, Glasgow was the first city he saw beyond his native shores. During the Summer of 1894, Joyce crossed to Scotland from Dublin on a Duke Line steamer with his father. It was also the city where his last book, Finnegans Wake, was printed by the firm of […]

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Monday, June 10, 2024 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog

West Fest: Talks Programme – Victorian Tenements and The Climate Emergency

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10th June, 2024 @ 7:00 pm Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AW  FREE We’re all aware of the need to improve energy efficiency and decarbonise the heating in existing tenement flats. Chris Morgan will shed light on practical measures to enhance our living spaces while minimising our carbon footprint. Steve Luker will examine the prospects for renewable energy […]

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Lord Kelvin: Beyond Absolute Zero Exhibition

Lord Kelvin 200

Saturday 08 June 2024 – Saturday 15 June 2024 – 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Advanced Research Centre (ARC), 11 Chapel Lane, Glasgow, G11 6EW Mention Lord Kelvin and many people think of temperature and his discovery of absolute zero, the lowest temperature possible. However, Kelvin was a polymath, who made many pioneering contributions beyond […]

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Friday, June 7, 2024 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

West Fest Ceilidh at St Mungo Square, University of Glasgow

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Saturday, 15 June, 2024 1 p.m. – 2.30 p.m. St Mungo’s Square, University of Glasgow ARC Building G11 6EW Free Event Join WestFest, Glasgow Folk Music Workshop and the team at the Advanced Research Centre (the ARC) for the annual outdoor ceilidh in St Mungo Square. Dance to traditional folk music plus a few modern numbers, […]

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CinemaARC at Glasgow Science Festival 2024

cinema arc short film festival

Friday 14 June 2024 Scientific Shorts with Glasgow Short Film Festival Advanced Research Centre (ARC), University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW ARC has partnered with Glasgow Short Film Festival to programme a whole host of exciting short films with a scientific twist. See Scientific Shorts Programme Events are free – Reserve a […]

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West Fest 2024: Talks Programme: Niall Murphy Glasgow City Heritage Trust

20th June, 2024  @ 7:00 pm Kelvin Hall, 1445 Argyle Street Glasgow, G3 8AW The Buildings of Brother Architects Hugh and David Barclay (1828-1892 and 1846 – 1917) FREE Niall Murphy, Director of Glasgow City Heritage Trust and conservation architect, will talk about the buildings of brother architects Hugh and David Barclay (1828-1892 and 1846 – 1917) […]

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Glasgow Mela 2024

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Sunday 23rd June, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm Glasgow Mela is the city’s multicultural festival of music, dance and arts and is free for everyone to enjoy. From on-stage performances and participatory event, to come and try sports, food and stalls, there’s something for everyone. Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow West End FREE Founded in 1990, Glasgow Mela is […]

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West Fest 2024: Vinicombe Street Gala

Vinicombe street gala

Saturday 8 June, 2024 12.00 p.m. – 4.00  p.m. WestFest Vinicombe Street, Glasgow, G12  8SJ – Top of Byres Road An afternoon of live music, circus performers, choirs and community groups. Plus street theatre, balloon artists, face-painting and lots more. Fun day out for all the family. Part of West Fest 2024 West Fest runs […]

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West Fest 2024: Halo Arts – Drama and Musical Theatre Workshops

halo arts arts workshops for young people

Commencing Saturday, 15th June, 2024  @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Free Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AW As part of WestFest 2024 Halo Arts are delighred to offer a range of Youth Arts Workshop at the Kelvinhall  – for young p-eople aged 6 – 12 years. Join Halo’s team of specialist arts tutors for 5 […]

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Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2024

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31 May – 9 June, 2024 GSA Campus, Renfrew Street, Garnethill Master of Fine Art Show – 30 May – 9 June at The Glue Factory, 22 Farnell St, Glasgow G4 9SE The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) Degree Show 2024 opens to the public on Friday 31 May where a new generation of students will showcase […]

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Maryhill Youth Festival 2024

maryhill youth festival

Saturday 22nd June, 2024 – 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Wyndford Estate, Maryhill, Glasgow G20 Youth Festival – going back to their roots this summer Lots of activities led by, and for, young people. There’s also something for everyone in the community. Live Music Food Stalls Workshops It’s free – come along and join the […]

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Bonnie Fechter: A Celebration of Sheila Templeton

Bonnie fechter

Sunday 9 June, 2024, 2.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. Church Hall, Kelvinside/Hillhead Parish Church, Observatory Road, Glasgow G12 9AR FREE A celebration of the poetry of the late Sheila Templeton, one of the finest Scots poets of recent years, by her friends and fellow poets. Sheila was an unforgettable personality whose warmth and humanity touched […]

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Ashton Lane Street Party 2024

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Saturday 1 (12p.m. – 10 p.m.) and Sunday 2 June, 2024 (12 p.m. – 7 p.m.) Ashton Lane, Off Byres Road, Behind Underground Station, G12 Event by Ashton Lane Street Party, Brel and Vodka Wodka A weekend of fun and festivities at the West End Festival Street Party on Ashton Lane! On the 1st and 2nd of June, the […]

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Westfest 2024 – Step into the Arlington Baths

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Saturday 1 June, 2024 Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street Glasgow G3 6DT The Arlington Baths Club is the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe. Visit the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe and see the spectacular Turkish Bath: one of Glasgow’s best-kept secrets! This ‘A’ listed building houses a skylit swimming pool and a […]

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Byres Hub Community Day 2024

Byres Rpad Community Day

Saturday 8th June 2024, 11am – 3pm Byres Road Community Hub, 90 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8TB Just drop into the Hub and enjoy all that’s going on including music, poetry, art, exhibitions and refreshments. The event is a collaboration between researchers in the School of Health and Wellbeing and some of the community groups […]

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Exclusive Chanel Eyewear Event at Mika and Me

Chanel eyewear

Thursday 6th June, 2024 – 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Chanel launch it’s new partnership with MIKA & Me, on 6 June & will exclusively showcase the complete SS24 eyewear collection. Read the review by Pat Byrne MIKA & Me, 56 Park Road, Glasgow G4 9JF Get ready, fashionistas! Chanel is bringing its stunning eyewear […]

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Celebrating Robert Tannahill’s 250th Anniversary

robert tannahill 250th anniversary

Monday, 3 June, 2024 An Evening of Song and Verse Free event Paisley Central Library, 22 High St, Paisley PA1 2BS The first OneRen event takes place on 3 June with an evening of song and verse at the stunning new Paisley Central Library. Celebrating the life and works of Robert Tannahill on his 250th […]

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Robots and Oranges with Alan Windram

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Saturday 8 June, 2024 – 2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW Join award winning author Alan Windram in this highly interactive, fun-filled children’s event with his latest One Button Benny picture book, One Button Benny and the Dinosaur Dilemma AND his brand new book […]

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The Annual Glasgow Hip Hop Festival 2024

hip hop festival glasgow

Saturday, 29 June, 2024, 12 noon – 10.30 p.m. Queens Park Arena, Queens Park Langside Road, Glasgow South Side G42 Come along and have fun and enjoy Scottish Hip Hop culture at the Glasgow Annual Hip Hop Jam! Hosted by Inhouse Event Solutions CIC in collaboration with curators – Steg G (DJ&MC) Niall Smith (Bboy/Dance) […]

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Saturday, May 25, 2024 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Art Outside of the Box

art outside the box workshops

7-14th June 2024 Glasgow Museums and the University of Glasgow explore the power of art and creativity Byres Community Hub / School of Health and Wellbeing – Clarice Pears Building 90 Byres Road University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8TB Part of Glasgow International Drop In Workshops Art Outside of the Box is a long-standing collaboration between communities […]

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Collective Resonance – Refugee Festival 2024

collective resonance

Saturday 15th June, 20234 6-8pm launch event Sunday 16th June 11:30am – 4pm Monday 17th June 11am- 4pm The Deep End 21 Nithsdale Street, Glasgow, G41 2PZ Free The exhibition is on the ground floor, with ramped access. The venue has toilets available for visitors. Free parking close by. Govanhill Baths Community Trust and Collective Resonance Collective […]

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Scottish Refugee Festival 2024

Refugee Festival Scotland 2024

    14 to 23 June 2024 Refugee Festival Scotland is an annual celebration of creativity, culture and community. Every summer they share a packed programme of exciting events organised by groups, organisations and individuals across the country. This unique festival showcases the art, food, music, language, customs and ideas that people bring with them […]

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Monuments for the Present, Scottish Refugee Festival 2024

refugee festival byres road hub

Monuments for the Present 7 – 23 June, 2024 Byres Community Hub, Clarice Pears Building, University of Glasgow, 90 Byres Road, Glasgow, G12 8TB  Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm Centre for Contemporary Art, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3JD.  Tues – Sat, 11am – 6pm. Free Both venues have: ramped or level access and/or […]

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Sonica 2024

sonica 2024

19 – 29 September, 2024 Celebrating 30 years of Scottish producing house Cryptic, Sonica brings 11 days of spectacular art and music to venues across the city, including many spaces often closed to the public.  Sonica will showcase the world’s top musicians and audio visual artists alongside the best of Scotland’s homegrown talent with a […]

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

The Big Gorbals Fair 2024

big gorbals fair

Saturday 1 June, 2024 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. BIG GORBALS FAIR event on Saturday 1st June starts at 12 noon Get yourself and the family along for lots of fun and community activities Friends of Southern Necropolis will have a stall at the Rose Garden along with many other community groups Hope to see […]

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West Fest: Disco in the Park

disco in the park

Sunday, 23 June, 2024 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Event by WestFest and Ya Dancer Silent Discos Lord Kelvin Statue, Kelvingrove Park, Kelvin Way, Glasgow G12 FREE EVENT BUT HEADPHONE BOOKING REQUIRED VIA EVENTBRITE Three channels of tunes on our Bluetooth led wireless headsets for all music tastes for a Dance in the Park – music requests taken. […]

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Fred Perry Glasgow – Share Your Youth!

Fred Perry Youth Culture

Saturday May 25th, 2024 10am-4pm (Talk 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.) Fred Perry Shop,  Unit 1, 217 Ingram Street, Glasgow G1 1DQ SHOW US YOUR YOUTH! Museum of Youth Culture is  working to chronicle 100 years of Youth Culture with YOUR stories, photos, posters, ticket stubs, band tees and anything else you can think of […]

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Calliberations: A Celebration of Willy Maley

willy maley

Friday 24 May, 2024 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Glasgow University Union, 32 University Avenue Glasgow G12 8LX This one day symposium celebrates the career and contribution of Willy Maley, Professor of Renaissance Studies at the University of Glasgow. ‘Calliberations’ reflects Willy’s love of puns and wordplay, encompassing: celebrations, calibrations, collaborations, deliberations, liberations, liber (book), […]

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