Science Sunday – Glasgow Science Festival 2022
Stem Activity Day – Sunday 5 June, 2022 Govan Stones, 866 Govan Rd, Glasgow G51 3UU Govan Stones – one of the most important historic sites in Glasgow A new beginning and a new life beckon for the former Govan Old church, as its changed owners embark on ambitious plans to place the A-listed building […]
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Saturday, June 4, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, Glasgow Science Festival, Pat's Home Page Blog
Public Meeting and Rally Glasgow: Refugees Welcome
Monday 20 June, 2022 7pm Pollokshields (venue to be confirmed) – See Event on Facebook From offshore detention to the Nationality and Borders Act, End the Hostile Environment: All Refugees Welcome! Speakers include: Sabir Zazai, Scottish Refugee Council CEO Aamer Anwar, Sheku Bayoh family lawyer, human rights lawyer Liz McGachey, PCS Scotland vice-chair Pinar Aksu, […]
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Friday, June 3, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Particle Wave – Glasgow Science Festival 2022
Friday 10 June, 2022 at 7 pm Part of Glasgow Science Festival Glasgow Science Centre 50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow G51 1EA Buy Tickets Under the spectacular dome of the Planetarium at Glasgow Science Centre you can immerse yourself in Particle/Wave. Directed and produced by Alicia Sometimes, in collaboration with artists, poets, and scientists, and using […]
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Thursday, June 2, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
John Patrick Byrne – A Big Adventure
Until 18 September, 2022 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AG This is the first retrospective of Scottish artist and writer John Byrne’s illustrious career for more than 20 years. A polymath and cultural icon, John has continued to work, paint and create plays on into his 80’s. This exhibition encapsulates the […]
The Primevals / Reverse Cowgirls – Ukraine Appeal
22 July, 2022 – 7.30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Stereo, 22 – 28 Renfield Street, Glasgow G2 5AR The Primevals and The Reverse Cowgirls will provide a musical evening to raise funds for humanitarian aid to Ukraine- expect loud rock n’roll Entry £8 The Primevals The Reverse Cowgirls Event on Facebook
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Bard in the Yard
Sunday 5th June, 2022 – 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. 1 hour duration Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow West End Kelvingrove Fountain Bard In The Yard is back as part of Halo Arts’ Summer In the West End programme! 2pm and 6pm on Sunday 5 June at the fountain in Kelvingrove Park King Leonardo @ 2pm William […]
Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair 2022 review Pat Byrne
I was delighted to receive an invitation to go along to the Preview of the Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair; Jim an I thoroughly enjoyed being back in the Marquee at Kelvingrove meeting some of the artists, gallery owners and checking out the amazing range of contemporary art on display. Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair continues Saturday, […]
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A Secret Wrapped in Lead
Saturday 28 May, 2022 at 7 p.m. Biggar Corn Exchange, 126a High Street,Biggar, South Lanarkshire, ML12 What’s the price of a secret? Braw Clan is the new Scots language theatre company based in Biggar. We warmly invite you to our performance of A Secret Wrapped In Lead at 7pm on May 28th in the Corn Exchange. In […]
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Friday, May 27, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's on in Glasgow: Theatre and Comedy
Postcards from Scotland Social Gathering and Discussion
Saturday 11 June, 2022 3.30 p.m. until 5.30 p.m. By Centre for Confidence and Wellbeing The Childrens Wood and North Kelvin Meadow, 76 Kelbourne Street, Glasgow G20 8PR Tickets £5 Post-pandemic get together to socialise and discuss some of the big events of our times. About this event As we emerge from the pandemic are […]
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Homeless Project Scotland Fundraiser
Saturday 28th May, 2022 – from midday 45s for 45 A vinyl 45s All-Dayer kicking of 1pm and running right through till midnight! Event by McChuills, Homeless Project Scotland McChuills 80 High St, Glasgow G1 1N Keeping it in the McChuills family, you will see & hear some familiar faces that will delivery a wide mix of […]
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Thursday, May 26, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Mansfield Park Street Festival
Saturday 11 June, 2022, 12:00-17:00 p.m. Event by Halo Arts 34 Mansfield Street, Glasgow, G11 5QW, United Kingdom Free event Come along for a day of festival fun at Mansfield Park featuring live music, street play, circus performers, farmers market, silent disco and more! Running Order of Performers 11-5pm 11am – Craig Durning 11.20 – […]
Vinicombe Street Gala
Saturday 4 June, 2022 Noon till 5 p.m. Fun-filled family event at the Vinicombe Street Piazza, Top of Byres Road, Glasgow West End G12 We Are Halo Arts Featuring live music, samba bands, circus performers, silent disco, children’s activities and more! Vinicombe Street Gala Running Order Saturday 4th June 12-5pm 12noon Black Star Steel Band […]
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Wednesday, May 25, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Performers at Glasgow Jazz Festival 2022
Glasgow Jazz Festival 16 – 19 June 2022 Tickets Tickets go on sale Tuesday 10 May at 4 p.m. www.jazzfest.co.uk Fabulous gigs at venues across the city Opening Night 16 June Ebi Soda take to the Blue Arrow stage on the opening night, thriving on the idea of contradiction the five-piece keep a post-punk DIY […]
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Glasgow Science Festival 2022
2 – 12 June, 2022 www.glasgowsciencefestival.org.uk Glasgow Science Festivalon Facebook Tickets Glasgow Science Festival 2022 is making a splash with its theme of ‘Glasgow’s Making Waves’. Venues across the city. Venues include: Glasgow Botanic Gardens, the Riverside Museum and the St Enoch Centre will host 50+ live events during the 16th annual festival. Enjoy wave-themed […]
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Monday, May 9, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog
Aye Write: The Kavya Prize
Saturday, 21 May, 2022 at 8 p.m. The Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN The Kavya Prize aims to celebrate published work and new writing by Scotland’s ethnically diverse communities. The first winner of the Kavya Prize will be announced at the Aye Write Event on 21st May. Founded by Indian-born Scottish author Leela […]
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Thursday, May 5, 2022 | Filed under: Aye Write Book Festival 2022, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair 2022
Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair provides a superb opportunity for you to view and buy works of art from art galleries and professional artists from across Scotland and the UK. Review by Pat Byrne Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG Following a two year pause due to the pandemic the event continues to showcase […]
Aye Write: MORE FIYA: A Celebration of Black British Poetry with Kayo Chingonyi, Janette Ayachi and Dean Atta
Thursday 19 May, 2022 at 6.30 p.m. The Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow G3 7DN One of our new poets form last year returns with an excellent new anthology of black British voices. In this blistering anthology, poet, editor and DJ Kayo Chingonyi (author of A Blood Condition, SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA POETRY AWARD) brings […]
21st Anniversary of the Millennium Link – Maryhill Locks
Saturday 14 May 2022, 12.30pm –4pm. Celebrate the 21st Anniversary of the Millenium Link, the restoration of the Forth and Clyde Canal, an EU funding partnership triumph About this event On Saturday 14 May 2022, celebrating the impact of European funding on Glasgow and its contribution to the regeneration of the city after decades of […]
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Sunday, May 1, 2022 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Aye Write 2022: Introducing Debut Authors
Aye Write, Glasgow’s Book Festival has a brilliant programme of events including many well known personalities and successful authors. It’s also great to discover new writers and some of my favourite events are those where panels of debut authors are given the opportunity to talk about their new books. This year’s events include: 8 May, […]
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Aye Write: Douglas Bruton introduces…Kenny Boyle, Claire Alexander, Adrian Keefe and Charlie Roy
Saturday 7 May, 2022 at 1.15 p.m. Mitchell Library, North Street, G3 7DN Douglas Bruton, introduces Aye Write 2022’s first panel of excellent debut writers. Douglas Bruton, who was recently longlisted for The Walter Scott Prize for his novel Blue Postcards will be in the chair to introduce this varied panel of debut writers: Kenny Boyle – The […]
Aye Write: Karen Campbell Introduces… Kirsty Capes, Louise Nealon and Emily Edwards
Saturday 14 May, 2022 at 11.30 a.m. Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DN The celebrated Scottish author Karen Campbell introduces this panel of debut writers. Kirsty Capes – Careless Sometimes it’s easy to fall between the cracks. At 3.04 p.m. on a hot, sticky day in June, Bess finds out she’s pregnant. She could tell her social […]
Aye Write: Matthew Keeley Introduces… Liam Konemann, Julie Owen Moylan and James Cahill
Saturday 21 May 2022 at 4.45 p.m. Mitchell Library, North Street, Glasgow, G3 7DN Glasgow-based writer and teacher Matthew Keeley introduces this panel of debut writers. Liam Konemann’s The Arena of the Unwell follows 22-year-old Noah as he is drawn into the co-dependent relationship of two older men in the indie music scene. After a gig by […]
The Great May Day Cabaret at OranMor
Monday 2 May, 2022, 7.30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Event by Fair Pley Òran Mór 713-735 Great Western Road, Glasgow West End G12 8QX Tickets Featuring another fantastic line-up, the Great May Day Cabaret is back to help celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Scottish TUC. Celebrating international workers’ day are: Singer-songwriter and national treasure Rab […]
Plant Sale supporting Christian Aid
Saturday 14 May, 2022 – 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Event by Broomhill Hyndland Parish Church 79 Hyndland Road, Glasgow, G12 9JE Is your garden looking a little rough around the hedges? Have you botany plants lately? After a two year hiatus, Broomhill Hyndland’s annual plant sale is back and bigger than ever! These aren’t your […]
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Friday, April 29, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Wee Write 2022
Wee Write Book Festival in Glasgow Monday 25 to Friday 29 April, 2022 Saturday 30 April will see the return of Wee Write Family Day. Six days of inspiring, fun-packed events for little people with big imaginations. Live In-Person Events Return Returning for live in-person events for the first time since 2019 due to the […]
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Friday, April 22, 2022 | Filed under: Aye Write Book Festival 2022, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Kids and young people, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
20 Years of Oxfam Music
Saturday 23 April, 2022 at 6.30 p.m. Oxfam Book Shop, 171 Byres Road, Glasgow West End G12 8TS Oxfam Music Shop Glasgow Come one, come all to a very special anniversary celebration of Oxfam Music Shop Byres Road’s 20th year! Performers Bell Lungs Closet Claustrophobe Jim McAteer! Late-nite record shopping fully encouraged! Oxfam’s Music store […]
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Wednesday, April 20, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events, Music, Online Shopping, Pat's Home Page Blog, Shopping, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Earth Day 2022 at Music Broth
Friday 22 April, 2022, 1 pm – 6pm Music Broth South, 7 Hollybrook Place, Govanhill, Glasgow G42 7HB Earth Day – Invest in our Planet Music and Upcycling Workshops. Music from Scottish Ensemble in collaboration with international ensembles as part of The Bridge Festival, Jordan Stewart, and Music Broth volunteers. Workshops Up-cycled cymbals & strings, drum […]
Glasgow Against Closures – Protest Picnic People’s Palace
Saturday 23 April 2022, 12 Noon – 2 p.m. People’s Palace, Glasgow Green, Templeton St, Glasgow G40 1AT Vote to Re-Open Glasgow’s Venues Glasgow Against Closures groups and members will come together to deliver a strong message to re-open all venues to all the candidates standing in the Glasgow City Council elections of 5 May […]
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation Fundraiser
Asthma and Allergy Fundraiser on World Asthma Day 3rd May, 2022 from 10:30am Braehead Shopping Centre, King’s Inch Rd, Renfrew G51 4BN Information and Fundraising – Raffling the Official Match Day Ball of The Premier Sports Cup signed by The Celtic Team and also a Tour of Ibrox Stadium for 4 people.] Raffle will be […]
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Saturday, April 16, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Landslides glaciation and the evolution of mountain landscapes during the Quaternary
Lecture: Professor Colin Ballantyne, Thursday, 14 April 2022, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm University of Glasgow Room 639, James McCune Smith Learning Hub, University Avenue, G12 8SQ Free Event A persistent view amongst geologists is that landscape evolution in mid-latitude mountains during the Quaternary (2.6 Ma to the present) was dominated by glacial erosion. Using […]
