Curatorial Tour: Glasgow and Slavery, People’s Palace
Thursday 4 August, 2022, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. People’s Palace, Green, Templeton St, Glasgow G40 1AT Come along to the People’s Palace on Thursday 4th August 2-3pm for Glasgow and Slavery, the first in a new series of curatorial tours. Miles Greenwood and Tony Lewis invite you to share thoughts about Glasgow and its […]
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A Day Of Fun Inspired by John Byrne
Saturday 30 July, 2022, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG Performances of the music that John Byrne loves and that inspired his creativity, featuring songs by Gerry Rafferty, Stealers Wheel, Donovan and The Beatles. With something for every age group; even the smallest fans (3+) will be entertained […]
National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland
Monday 8th August, 2022 Scotland’s National Youth Pipe Band Celebrates 20 Years Glasgow City Halls, 100 Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ Part of Piping Live 6- 14 August, 2022 The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland celebrates 20 years Images available to download here The National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland (NYPBS) will celebrate its 20th […]
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Music, Piping Live!, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Pitch Perfect at Bloody Scotland 2022
(Image – Pitch Perfect Bloody Scotland by Paul Reich) Opportunity for aspiring Crime Writers Pitch-to-win event where unpublished crime writers can pitch their novels to a panel of top publishing executives who are seeking out hot new crime writing talent. Take on the challenge of presenting your novel convincingly, to get valuable feedback on what […]
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Roma Sisters Together – Govanhill International Festival
Sunday 7 August, 2022, 2 pm – 4 pm Govanhill International Festival and Carnival and Romano Lav Govanhill Park, Coplaw Street, Govanhill, Glasgow G42 To mark the end of our wellbeing project ‘Roma Sisters Together’, are throwing a celebratory party in the park! Featuring some of the amazing things the women have made in the sessions (with […]
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A Musical Walking Tour of John Maclean’s Pollokshaws
Saturday 27 August, 2022, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Telling the story of John Maclean through speech, poetry and song whilst taking in all relevant local sights Walk starts: Pollokshaws West Railway Station, Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE About this event John Maclean was born, lived and died in Pollokshaws. Starting at Pollokshaws West Train Station, […]
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Glorious Govan Gala
Saturday 23 July, 2022, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Pearce Institute, 840-860 Govan Road, Glasgow G51 3UU Loop Theatre proudly presents Glorious Govan – Glasgow’s first inclusive, reminiscent festival – an adventure through time, bringing local legends to life. Heart-warming, historical, and in true Govan style, hilarious! Explore the past and present of Govan […]
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Thursday, July 21, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Repair Cafe at Glorious Govan Gala
Saturday, 23 July, 2022, 12 – 3 p.m. Govan and Linthouse Parish, 796 Govan Road, G51 2YL Repair Café Glasgow will take place at Govan and Linthouse Parish this month as they’ve been invited to the Glorious Govan Gala to take part in the Fix It Don’t Ditch It event run by Glasgow Tool Library! […]
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Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events
Stop Rwanda: Resisting the Hostile Environment
Tuesday 9 August, 2022, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Resisting the Hostile Environment and Fighting for Refugee Rights Stand Up To Racism, Govanhill International Festival and Carnival and Stand up to Racism Glasgow The Rum Shack Glasgow 657 – 659 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G41 2AB This event is part of Govanhill International Festival Free entry SPEAKERS TO BE […]
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We Belong To Glasgow – a night for Refuweegee
Saturday 27 August, 2022 – 7.30 p.m. The Venue, OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX Sounds in the Suburbs presents… We Belong To Glasgow: A Night For Refuweegee Featuring Rab Noakes, Jill Jackson, Carol Laula, Liz Lochhead, Yvonne Lyon and Farzane Zamen £18 Tickets at TicketScotland All proceeds go to Refuweegee “Refuweegee is a […]
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Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Maryhill Summer Festival 2022
21 August, 2022 12 noon until 3 p.m. Tesco Car Park, Maryhll Road, Maryhill Fun for all the family with live music, DJ, Dancers, Games, Activities for Children and Youths, Stalls, Food Trucks and Community Awards, Shakespeare Street Youth Club is looking for Tombola donations for this great community event please hand anything you can […]
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Thursday, July 14, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
MACFEST: Celebrating Diverse African Cultural Heritage
Wednesday, 13 July, 2022, 6 p.m.- 7 p.m. Online Event Inaugural event celebrating African Culture with the History of the Berbers of North Africa, the tradition of Somalian Oral Storytelling, Festivals of Nigeria, the amazing Architecture of African Mosques and hear the sound of Music by Sona Jobarteh. History of Berbers in North Africa by […]
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Wednesday, July 6, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Zoom and online events
Gathered Together, Independance at Tramway
6 – 9 July, 2022 Tramway, 25 Albert Drive, Glasgow G41 2PE Presented by Indepen-dance, and hosted by Tramway as part of summer season, the four-day festival brings together inclusive dance organisations, independent disabled dance artists, and those interested in inclusive dance practice; to share skills, techniques, and knowledge through an exciting programme of workshops, film screenings, […]
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TRNSMT Festival, Pre-party
8,9,10 July, 2022 Festival Village: Merchant City, Candleriggs G1 1SS As Glasgow gears up for an unforgettable 3 days of incredible music with headliners Paolo Nutini, Lewis Capaldi and The Strokes, Festival Village at Merchant City Festival has got all you need for the ultimate TRNSMT Festival pre-party! Face-painting – get the TRNSMT look Themed […]
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Monday, July 4, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, Pat's Home Page Blog
Merchant City: Surge presents Club Supreme Road Show
Saturday 30 July, 2022, 6 p.m.-7.15 p.m. Event by Merchant City Festival The Old Fruitmarket Candleriggs, G1 1NQ A multimedia, theatrical, corporate experience like you’ve never witnessed before! The WORSHIPFUL MASTER and his team of Personal Assistants set you on your path to becoming Supreme. Using a rich mix of physical theatre, clown, puppetry, projection mapping, […]
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Merchant City Festival: Be Bop Bairns
29 – 31 July, 2022 Disco For All The Family Merchant City Festival is delighted to have Be Bop Bairns back this summer. Be Bop Bairns is an all singing, all dancing fun family day. A disco for all the family . jam packed with all the big party games. The soundtrack will cater for […]
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Merchant City Festival: Reinventing the Bicycle
Friday 29th and Sunday 31st July, 2022 Future Follies presents, “Reinventing the Bicycle.” A joyful, free-wheeling celebration of a mechanical marvel. “Pray, dearest gentlefolk, allow us the privilege of introducing a most marvellous invention. A veritable two-wheeled wonder! A transportational trailblazer! A first-class ticket to freedom! We think it might just change the world!” With […]
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Merchant City Festival 2022
28 – 31 July, 2022 The Carnival Party will kick the festival off in style on Thursday 28 July from 4pm-8pm. Free Event No Ticket Required. Merchant City Festival 2022 is back this summer for a long weekend of entertainment . Outdoor arts, circus, dance, food, drink and craft stalls with events happening in and […]
Underwood Lane by John Byrne, The Tron
14 – 30 July, 2022 Tron Theatre Company in a co-production with Renfrewshire Leisure presents Underwood Lane – new musical play by John Byrne. Director: Andy Arnold ‘Underwood Lane – the Winter sun hangs like a suppurating boil glued to a giant sheet of dirty asbestos above the blackened tenements that rear up from the […]
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Loch Lomond Highland Games 2022
Saturday 16 July, 2022 from 9.30 a.m. Balloch Village, West Dunbartonshire – just off A82 at bottom of Loch Lomond. The Loch Lomond Highland Games are back after 2 years! Affordable family-friendly event showcasing the very best of the Highland Games including: Caber Toss, Highland dancing and much more. Stalls, food and a funfair for […]
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Thursday, June 30, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Sma’ Shot Day 2022
Saturday 2nd July, 2022 Event by Paisley is Abbey Close, Paisley, PA1 1JG Paisley’s annual Sma’ Shot Day celebrations begin with the popular Sma’ Shot parade, which sets off from Brodie Park at 12noon on 2 July – led by the Charleston Drum, before making its way through Paisley town centre to Abbey Close. Once […]
Alasdair Gray’s Lanark: A World Made on Paper – The Hunterian
(Image: Alasdair Gray, Design for jacket cover of Lanark, 1982. The Hunterian, University of Glasgow. Courtesy The Alasdair Gray Archive.) 14 June – 2 October, 2022 Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, 82 Hillhead St, Glasgow G12 8QQ This Hunterian exhibition is dedicated to the work of renowned Scottish writer and artist Alasdair Gray (1934–2019) […]
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Journey from Jamaica iBrina – Merchant City Festival
30 and 31 July, 2022 iBrina and Special Guests City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ An event exploring how traditional folk tales, stories and songs are the last link to the homeland of some New Scots. Originally scheduled as part of Celtic Connections 2022, Scotland based Jamaican singer-songwriter iBrina pays homage to the idea of Home at […]
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Sunday, June 26, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Merchant City Festival
No Evictions Glasgow Open Meeting
Monday 27 June, 2022 at 6.00 – 8.30p.m. Glasgow No Evictions Campaign Kinning Park Complex 43 Cornwall Street, Glasgow G41 1BA Everyone welcome at Kinning Park Complex for next No Evictions Meeting. Discussion regarding strategy for ending the hostile environment in Glasgow and ending hotel detention. Bus fare provided Community meal Childcare provided Event on […]
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Letters of Hope, Milk Cafe, Refugee Festival
ENDED 2022 Letters of Hope Friday, 24 June, 2022 – until 5 p.m. By Milk Cafe MILK Café, 452 Victoria Rd, Glasgow, G42 8YU Part of Refugee Festival Scotland Letters of Hope is a free open-air exhibition around Glasgow’s much loved Queen’s Park. A series of letters and postcards written at Peer Support Group will be […]
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Friday, June 24, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Refugee Festival Scotland, Sport, Walks, Cycling in Glasgow
Glasgow Pride Mardi Gla – U of G Group
Saturday 16 July, 2022 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. Event by University of Glasgow and Glasgow University Students’ Representative Council (GUSRC) University of Glasgow The SRC are going to Glasgow’s Pride March! Come along to Glasgow’s Pride AKA Mardia Gla. University of Glasgow students are celebrating their LGBTQIA+ community! The route is still to be confirmed by the […]
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Wednesday, June 22, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, LGBT Glasgow
Young Planters Pop up Plant Sale
WEDNESDAY, 6 JULY 2022 FROM 10:30-12:00 Young Planters Pop up Plant Sale and Sewing Bee Sale of Work Event by Milton Community Garden and Food Hub St Andrews Church, North Side, Liddesdale Square, Glasgow, G22 7BD Roll up, Roll up!! The Young Planters will be running their famous pop up plant sale again! And this […]
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Tuesday, June 21, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Artist Aid Ukraine – The Pentagon, Glasgow
22nd -25th June, 11am-6.00pm The Pentagon Centre, 36/38 Washington Street, Glasgow G3 8AZ A once in a lifetime opportunity to see/buy 100 top Scottish Artists in one exhibition. Artist Aid Ukraine features nearly 100 of Scotland’s best working artists, who are exhibiting their work in one stunning space, in Glasgow, for 4 days. There’s nearly […]
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The Words – A Play, A Pie and A Pint
Tuesday 21 June, 2022, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. OranMor, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8QX Part of Refugee Festival Scotland 17 – 26 June, 2022 What makes a good story? Not always the simple truth. For Ashraf, the words between why they left, how they got here and why they need to stay are […]
Stories of Our Worlds – Refugee Festival 2022
Thursday 23 June, 2022. 10.30 a.m. until 12.30 p.m. Part of Refugee Festival Scotland 17 – 26 June, 2022 Event by Glasgow ESOL Forum Quaker Meeting House 38 Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow G2 4PS Glasgow ESOL Forum is hosting a face-to-face event called ‘Stories of Our Worlds’ at this year’s Refugee Festival! This year, the theme is ‘Storytelling’. […]
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