Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Crime Squirrel Investigators with Author Emily Dodd, ARCdia

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Friday 23 September, 2022 11 a.m. – 11.50 a.m. Seminar room, The ARC, 11 Chapel Lane. University of Glasgow, G11 6EW Speaker: Emily Dodd Register for free event at Eventbrite Join CBeebies screenwriter and children’s author Emily Dodd for an interactive session with her book, Crime Squirrel Investigators. About this event Join CBeebies screenwriter (Tiny […]

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Saturday, September 17, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Kids and young people

Building Stories – New Glasgow Society at Glasgow Doors Open Days

17 and 18 September, 2022, 12 – 5 p.m. New Glasgow Society West, 1307 Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8TL The Society presents our Glasgow Doors Open Days Event @Glasgowdodf 2022 event ‘Building Stories’; a storytelling project about Glasgow’s derelict buildings. Untold stories submitted by the public will be exhibited alongside chosen photos or artworks of […]

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Bloody Scotland 2022: Compulsive Page-Turners

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Elly Griffiths, Imran Mahmood and Denise Mina Friday 16th September from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Albert Halls, Stirling £10 £9 concession Buy tickets There are now 14 books in Elly Griffiths’s hugely popular Norfolk-set series about forensic archaeologist Dr Ruth Galloway. The latest, The Locked Room, cleverly utilises lockdown and makes it central to the enthralling plot. In Imran Mahmood’s All […]

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Bloody Scotland 2022 – Debut Prize

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Debut Prize Panel Tolbooth Stirling, 15th September, 5.30 p.m. – 6.30 p.m. The authors shortlisted for the coveted Bloody Scotland Scottish Crime Debut of the Year award will discuss their novels and their route to publication, in conversation with Arusa Qureshi. This year’s winner has some tough acts to follow but will undoubtedly be a […]

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Chris Brookmyre – Meet The Author, Byres Road Book Festival 2022

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26 September,  2022, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Hillhead Library – Main Hall, 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP It is 25 years since multi-award-winning Sunday Times bestseller Chris Brookmyre’s first book was published. Since then, he has established himself as one of the most popular crime writers in the UK. His enthusiasm for hurling himself […]

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Kerry Hudson, Byres Road Book Festival 2022

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UNFORTUNATELY THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Saturday 24 September, 2022 – 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Byres Road Book Festival: Meet the Author – Kerry Hudson Hillhead Library – Main Hall, 248 Byres Road, G12 8AP Kerry Hudson was born in Aberdeen. Her first novel, TONY HOGAN BOUGHT ME AN ICE-CREAM FLOAT BEFORE HE STOLE […]

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Glasgow Open Door Days 2022 – The Barras Trail

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Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September, 2022 The Barras Look forward to a walk around the history of the Barras Market area and explore the fascinating charms, sounds and smells of an iconic area of Glasgow. After celebrating 100 years of the Barras Market during the pandemic lockdown come and explore the area and be […]

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The Seven Song Club at Websters Theatre

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Amy Papiransky, Les Johnson & Me and Emma Martin Sunday 9 October, 2022, 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Road, Glasgow G4 9HZ The Seven Song Club returns to Glasgow Americana with a very strong local line up. Amy Papiransky, Les Johnson & Me and Emma Martin will all entertain us […]

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Glasgow Doors Open Days: The ARC: Past, Present & Future

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Saturday 17 September, 2022, 3 p.m. – 4.30 p.m The ARC, 11 Chapel Lane, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G11 6EW Get behind the scenes of the exciting new Advanced Research Centre, located in the city’s West end. About this event What is the ARC? Why was it built, and why was it designed this way? […]

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Doors Open Days 2022 – Arlington Baths Club

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Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September, 2022 Half hour long tours from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street, Glasgow, G3 6DT Visit the oldest member-run swimming pool in Europe and see the spectacular Turkish Bath: one of Glasgow’s best-kept secrets! This wonderful, iconic and historic ‘A’ listed building houses a […]

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Queen Margaret Drive Festival 2022

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Sunday 25 September, 2022, 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Queen Margaret Drive, Glasgow G20 Event by Halo Arts Back after a two year break, join Halo Arts and the QMD Community on Sunday 25th September for a fun-filled afternoon featuring live music, street play from Operation Play Outdoors, circus performers, samba bands, stalls and more! […]

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Glasgow West End – Summer Events 2022

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Summer 2022 Events in the West End Halo Arts – bringing exciting community based fun for all the family to Glasgow’s West End. 4th June- Vinicombe Street Gala Vinicombe Street Gala Event on Facebook 5th June- Bard in the Yard @ Kelvingrove Park 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at Kelvingrove Fountain   Event on Facebook 11th […]

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Stars in Their Eyes 2022 – Fundraiser G20 Youth Glasgow

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Friday 7 October, 2022 Drygate Brewery, 85 Drygate, Glasgow G4 0UT Tickets £7 Fleet Alliance annual Stars In Their Eyes Event in aid of G20 Youth. Ten acts will battle to be crowned the 2022 Champion. Performers £10 entry fee – looking for solo performers, duets or groups. Get in touch soon as spaces are […]

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Lids Open Day 2022, Glasgow

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Saturday 17 September, 2022 Springburn Auditorium, Springburn Park Community Village, Belmont Road, Glasgow  G21 3AX Event by Glasgow Piano City As part of the 2022 Doors Open Day Festival, Glasgow Piano City’s new venue, Springburn Auditorium will be hosting their first ‘Lids Open Day’ for 3 years on Saturday 17th September from 10.30am till 5pm. […]

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Bloody Scotland 2022 – The McIlvanney Prize Short List

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Finalists for the McIlvanney Prize 2022 – in Bloody Scotland’s 10th anniversary year Liam McIlvanney – The Heretic (HarperCollins) Alan Parks – May God Forgive (Canongate) Ambrose Parry – A Corruption of Blood (Canongate) Louise Welsh – The Second Cut (Canongate)  The McIlvanney Prize Judges Ayo Onatade, winner of the CWA Red Herring Award and […]

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Byres Road Book Festival: Meet the Author: Niall O’Gallagher)(Fo Bhlàth)

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Saturday 24 September, 2022 – 3.30p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8AP Niall O’Gallagher is the author of three books of poetry: Beatha Ur (CLÀR, 2013), Suain nan Trì Latha (CLÀR, 2016) and Fo Bhlàth (CLÀR, 2020). His Selected Poems, with English translations by Peter Mackay and Deborah Moffatt, will […]

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CINE(STHESIA )- Last Day of the Trams

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Saturday 3 September, 2022 Noon until 4 p.m. National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle Street,Glasgow,G3 8AW,GB Free event   Register at Eventbrite Reminisce on Glasgow’s ‘caurs’ with a look back at the Last Day of the Trams. Sixty years ago on September 4th 1962, Glasgow’s tram cars took their final journeys through […]

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Enough is Enough Launch Rally Glasgow

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Wednesday September 7th, 2022, 7 p.m.– 10 p.m. The Old Fruitmarket, 100 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ The campaign Enough is Enough is holding a rally in Glasgow to outline how we can fight back against the cost of living crisis. We did not cause this crisis – greedy big business, landlords hiking up rents – […]

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Graeme Macrae Burnet, Byres Road Book Festival 2022

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25 September, 2022 at 3 p.m. Meet the Author Graeme Macrae Burnet was born in Kilmarnock and now lives in Glasgow. He is the author of four novels, The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau, His Bloody Project, The Accident on the A35 and Case Study. Graeme will discuss his latest book ‘Case Study’ and his developing body of work on 25 […]

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Take One Action Film Festival 2022

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Full programme announced for Take One Action Film Festival 2022 The fifteenth edition of the UK’s leading global change film festival will run in various locations: Edinburgh 16-18 September, 2022 Glasgow 23-25 September, 2022 Aberdeen 21-23 October, 2022 Inverness 28-30 October, 2022 Together with special screenings on Tiree and Lochgilphead in the Screen Machine With […]

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Thursday, September 1, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Sea Change Film Festival 2022

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21 – 25 September, 2022 Sea Change is a professional development lab and public film festival from Screen Argyll celebrating women in film. The festival takes place annually on the beautiful and remote Hebridean island of Tiree. The fourth annual festival will host a diverse mix of industry professional development events, talks and workshops along a public programme […]

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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2022

16 – 18 September, 2022 GYFF announces 2022 programme The festival has been co-curated by 16 young people from Glasgow and will open on Friday 16 September with a very special screening of Tom George’s See How They Run, and close on Sunday 18 September with a screening of Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! Behind the […]

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Lin Anderson at Byres Road Book Festival 2022

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Saturday 24 September, 2022, 12 p.m.- 1 p.m. Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AP Meet the Author – Lin Anderson  Lin Anderson is a Scottish author and screenwriter known for her bestselling crime series featuring forensic scientist Dr Rhona MacLeod. Four of her novels have been longlisted for the Scottish Crime Book of […]

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Bookbug, Byres Road Book Festival 2022

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Saturday 24 September, 2022, 10 am – 11.30 am Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AP Bookbug is Scotland’s universal early years book gifting programme and aims to inspire a love of stories, songs and rhymes from birth. Come along to Bookbug at Byres Road Book Festival and have fun enjoying songs, rhymes and […]

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An Evening of Songs and Stories with James Grant

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Sunday 25th September, 2022 Cottiers Theatre, 93 -95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU Part of Scotland on Tour Regarded as one of the country’s finest singer-songwriters, James first shot to fame with the band Love and Money, writing four classic albums for the band. He has  worked with world-renowned producers such as Gary Katz of […]

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Kilimanjaro Climb Challenge – Fundraiser Michael & Nico from Eusebi’s

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Delayed by the pandemic, Kilimanjaro Climb Challenge planned in 2020 is now back on track this October 2022. Eusebi’s Kilimanjaro Challenge JustGiving page Eusebi’s General Manager Michael Prior and Nico ,Giovanna Eusebi’s son, will be joining an expedition led by Andrew Fairlie’s brother Jim Fairlie MSP. They will follow in Andrews footsteps who in 2011 […]

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Harvest Fair Govanhill Community Market

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24 September, 2022 – 12 – 4pm COME ALONG TO THE LAST MARKET OF THE YEAR! Bat Lab, 49 Bankhall Street, Glasgow G42 8W  Govanhill Baths Community Trust and G42 Pop-Ups GAMIS Tickets · On sale from 29 August at 00:00 at Eventbrite Free entry! Govanhill Community Market On the 25th of September, Govanhill Community Market organised […]

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West End Wander Walk – Festival of Europe

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Friday 26 August, 2022 at 10 a.m. A West End Wander Glasgow Eurowalk to look at some of Glasgow’s current and historical links with mainland Europe. The walk will start at 10 am at Grosvenor Terrace, G12 OTB – just outside the Grosvenor Hotel. It will finish at the Botanic Gardens. Register for Free Event […]

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Stuart Cosgrove: HEY AMERICA Tidelines Book Festival

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23 September, 2022,  7.30pm – 9.45pm Tidelines Book Festival 2022 Opening Event Harbour Arts Centre, Harbour St, Irvine KA12 8PZ Stuart Cosgrove – HEY AMERICA! The Epic Story of Black Music and the White House Tickets Writer and presenter Stuart Cosgrove explores how successive presidents have recruited musicians to boost their election campaigns and help […]

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Monday, August 22, 2022 | Filed under: Book Week Scotland=2023, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

McChuill’s Summer Ska Special

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Sunday, 28 August, 2022, 4 p.m. – midnight With with Esperanza & Dughoose Ska Band A whole day of live Ska Music! McChuills,, 80 High Street, Glasgow G1 1NL Buy tickets Featuring an array of homegrown Ska bands & Dj’s You can expect to see: Esperanza Esperanza is a nine-piece ska collective from Glasgow famed […]

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