Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Hogmanay at The Drygate

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Saturday 31 December from 8 p.m. until 0.2 a.m. January, 2023 Hogmanay at Drygate:Glasgow Party Scum/Sebastian Swarm/Sangoma/Ruder Than Rude Live near Drygate Brewing Co? Have no plans for Hogmanay? Love Disco & Italo? Then look no further! Drygate has you covered! This year we’ve got some exceptional DJ’s to help get you dancing from 9pm […]

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10th Anniversary Under the Skin at Glasgow Film Festival 2023

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4 March 2023 Queen Margaret Union, University of Glasgow, 22 University Gardens, Glasgow G12 8QN Glasgow Film Festival 2023 will celebrate the 10th anniversary of Jonathan Glazer’s Glasgow-filmed sci-fi thriller Under the Skin with a special event on 4 March. Shrouded in mystery, Scarlett Johansson is a sleek alien temptress, haunting the streets of a raucous […]

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Peter May, Aye Write – special event

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23 January, 2923 at 6.30 p.m. The Mitchell Library, North Street, G3 7DN Peter May is back with an enthralling crime thriller set in a frighteningly plausible near-future, ravaged by climate crisis. A Winter Grave centres on the discovery of an investigative reporter’s dead body entombed in ice on a Highland mountain top. Cameron Brodie, […]

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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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Itison and Social Bite – £5 Christmas fundraiser meals and gifts for the homeless

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itison launches its most important Social Bite fundraiser yet during cost-of-living crisis  Annual £5 fundraiser aims to provide over 100,000 meals and gifts for homeless people – As thousands of people face hardship this winter and the demands on charities to provide support increases, Scottish-based business, itison, launches the eighth year of its Social Bite […]

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Festive Family Fun Day at The Arc, University of Glasgow

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Saturday 17 December, 2022, 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Drop-in, with some free but ticketed sessions – see programme for details Advanced Research Centre , University of Glasgow 11 Chapel Lane Glasgow G11 6EW The very first Festive Family Day at The Arc. Drop-in any time between 11:00 and 15:00 Enjoy a whole host of FREE […]

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Christmas Special Night Markets at Cottiers

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Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 December, 2022 at 5,30 p.m. until 10.30 p.m. Cottiers, 93 – 95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU The Night Market UK is back in Glasgow, and just in time for Christmas! This time an incredible event for not one, but TWO NIGHTS with over 30 different traders each night – […]

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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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Ashton Lane Hogmanay Party 2022

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Saturday 21 December, 2022 – 7pm-1am –  Last entry 10pm  Vodka Wodka, Jinty McGuintys Irish Bar Innis and Gunn Brewery Taproom, Ubiquitous Chip, Grosvenor Cafe, Ramen Dayo, The Gardener, Brel and more! Ashton Lane, Glasgow, G12 8SJ (Off Byres Road) Tickets Glasgow’s only New Year Street Party! This incredible street party is an annual sell-out with […]

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New Scottish Stories – Glasgow Short Film Festival 2022

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Tuesday 6 December, 2022 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB New Scottish Stories Plus Q & A To mark Scotland’s Year of Stories, we’ll be screening a specially selected programme of new award-winning Scottish shorts from Glasgow Short Film Festival that tell diverse stories in fiction, documentary and animation. From the surprisingly […]

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Monday, December 5, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

French Film Festival at Glasgow Film Theatre

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17 November – 14 December, 2022 The French Film Festival is the UK’s only festival embracing French and Francophone cinema in all its diversity, and returns to GFT – delighted to be screening some of the most exciting new films from across the Channel. .The 2022 French Film Festival kicks off 17 November with a […]

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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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GalGael Winter Fair 2022

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Sunday 4 December, 2022 – 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Event by GalGael Galgael, 15 Fairley Street, Glasgow, G51 2SN Come along to the Winter Fair. There will be a mix of art and crafts, baking, kids activities and home (well workshop!) cooked food. Contact david@galgael.org for stalls ‘GalGael is a working community making a […]

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Rock Choir Live for Starchild

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Sunday 27 November, 2022 – Doors 3.30 p.m. Netherlee, Stamperland Church, Ormonde Ave, Glasgow G44 3SL Please come along this Sunday to Netherlee, Stamperland Church, to hear a magical, uplifting performance by the UK’s favourite contemporary Choir! There will also be food and drinks in the large hall after the concert and plenty of wonderful […]

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Christmas Fayre, House For An Art Lover

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Sunday 27 November, 2022 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. House of an Art Lover, 10 Dumbreck Rd, Bellahouston, Glasgow G41 5BW Entry is Free! – You can just turn up on the day. Annual Christmas Fayre returns to House of an Art Lover, showcasing a range of high quality gifts and festive treats. Featuring handcrafted […]

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Golden Friendships Club Christmas Craft Fayre

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Saturday 3rd December, 2022 Golden Friendships Club, 18 Nairn Pl, Dalmuir, Clydebank G81 4AU (Just off Dumbarton Road bus route and very convenient for Dalmuir Train Station) Come along and buy Christmas gifts and handmade gifts made by Golden Friendships’ crafters.  Enjoy tea, coffee and home baking. All money raised on the day from Golden […]

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Music, Religion & Uprising: Focus on Ricardo Bacallao + Q & A

Friday 11 November, 5.30 – 7.50 p.m. Havana Glasgow Film Festival  CCA Glasgow 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD Book Tickets – sliding scale  Dir. Ricardo Bacallao Ricardo Bacallao is a Cuban film director and founder of the Black Cuba series based in Berlin and New York. He studied directing for film, radio, and television at […]

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Friday, November 11, 2022 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Crazy About Carol – Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2022

Saturday 12 November, 2022 at 1.15 p.m. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Mother and Baby Screening Tender, moving story about Carol – a pre-pubescent black girl who moves to a new neighbourhood and finds friendship and love with a local white boy – Rito. But the young couple have to contend with racial […]

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Africa in Motion 2022 GFT

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11 and 12 November, 2022 Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Africa in Motion (AiM) is an annual African film festival taking place in Scotland, that delivers film screenings and complementary events. Now in its 16th year, AiM brings the best of African cinema to Scotland—making it possible for Scottish audiences to engage […]

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Don Paterson, St Mungos Mirrorball Showcase

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Wednesday, 16 November, 2022 CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G3 6RB Multi award winning poet Don Paterson will be performing at St Mungos Mirrorball Showcase – reading along side Mark Russell, Morag Smith and Tracy Patrick. £7 on the door. Clubroom – 7 p.m. Event info CCA

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2022 at GFT

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10 and 13 November, 2022 Celebrating 20 years as twin cities, Havana and Glasgow share a richness of culture and identity that you are invited to celebrate at GFT as part of Havana Glasgow Film Festival. The festival’s theme for its 8th edition is the important contribution of Black Cuban Filmmakers, with a spotlight on […]

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Book Week Scotland: Chris Brookmyre and Denise Mina

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Monday, 14 November, 2022 6.30 p.m. (chaired by Tariq Ashkanani) Chris Brookmyre’s The Cliff House is set on a luxury getaway on a private island where Jen’s hen party is going to be out of control. . . As well as Jen, there’s the pop diva and the estranged ex-bandmate, the tennis pro and the fashion guru, […]

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Live Music at Uig Hall, Dunoon

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Friday 25 November, 2022 – 7.30 p.m. until 11.30 p.m. Event by Miller•Crossan Miller•Crossan are back out playing live again at Uig Hall, Benmore, near Dunoon. They will be supported by Glasgow’s Jim Byrne in a rare solo show outside the city. Tickets Tickets £8 from Bookpoint Dunoon or call 01369 706591 to reserve  

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SWG3 Celebrates the Creative Spirit of Defiance

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Creative Resilience: Scene but not Heard 11th November 2022, 6:30pm – 9pm Exhibition continues until 5 January SWG3, 100 Eastvale Place Glasgow G3 8QG Creative Resilience: Scene but not Heard champions the unconventional nature of urban art Scotland’s leading multi-disciplinary arts venue SWG3 has announced the latest exhibition to be hosted in their Yard Life Gallery urban […]

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Bonfire Night – Dalmuir Park 2022

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Friday 4 November, 2022, 7 p.m. Event by West Dunbartonshire Council Remember, remember the 5th of November… It’s Bonfire Night! Watch the skies fill with dazzling fireworks and enjoy funfairs and family activies. Join thousands of spectators as Dalmuir park is illuminated with dazzling firework! Tuck into food from various stalls or enjoy family activities throughout […]

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Fireworks Night Levengrove Park Dumbarton 2022

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Saturday 5 November at 7 p.m. Levengrove Park, 2 Clydeshore Rd, Dumbarton G82 4AE Event by West Dunbartonshire Council Remember, remember the 5th of November… It’s Bonfire Night! Watch the skies fill with dazzling fireworks and enjoy funfairs and family activies. Join thousands of spectators as Levengrove park is illuminated with dazzling firework! Tuck into […]

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Helensburgh Fireworks 2022

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Saturday 6 November, 2022 at 6 p.m.  Helensburgh & District Round Table Tickets by donation Return of the Helensburgh Fireworks display with their biggest thanks to GSS Marine Services and fireworks company Midnight Storm Fireworks.  Will be setting the fireworks off from a Barge located in front of the Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre – […]

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Winterfest Drumchapel 2022

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Saturday 5 November, 2022 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Drumchapel Park, Howgate Ave, Glasgow G15 8LY WINTERFEST community event returns to Drumchapel after having missed this for two years due to covid pandemic. Sparkling evening of fun with huge fireworks display,  music, entertainment, funfair, street theatre, dancers and more.

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Bearsden Golf Club Fireworks Display 2022

Friday 4 November, 2022, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Event by Bearsden Golf Club Bearsden Golf Club, Thorn Road, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 4BP Come along and enjoy another fantastic night at BGC. The bar will be open for the evening and Madeleine will be providing a selection of hot food between 5-8pm. There will be no […]

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Strathclyde Park Fireworks Display 2022

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Saturday 5 November, 2022 at 5.30 p.m. Strathclyde Country Park – ML1 3ED Motherwell An extravaganza of music and fireworks. Bonfire lit at 5.30pm followed by fireworks at 6.30pm. The display can be seen from a range of locations in the park. Hosts: North and South Lanarkshire Councils . From 4.30pm to 8.00pm food outlets […]

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