Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

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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Summer Ball 2022 – Dance with Shona, Elderpark Centre Glasgow

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Saturday, 3 September, 2022, 2 p.m. till late Elderpark Community Centre, 82 Elderpark Street, G51 3ST All money raised will go towards The Shona Foundation who provide a safe welcoming environment and connect people through nature. Cost: £5 entry (pay at the Door) this also includes buffet Come along and enjoy a day full of […]

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Glasgow Doors Open Days 2022

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12 – 18 September, 2022 Celebrate Glasgow’s changing face and legacy at Glasgow Doors Open Days 2022. Explore the programme From Monday 12th – Sunday 18th September, you can expect a diverse programme of open buildings, talks, guided walks and self-guided tours. Bookings open Thursday 1st September , 2022 THE CITY IN FLUX This year […]

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50 Pots – Scottish Pottery Exhibition

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BARROWFIELD, BRITANNIA, BUCHAN, BELLS: EXPLORING OVER 200 YEARS OF SCOTTISH CERAMICS IN 50 POTS Maryhill Burgh Halls, 10 – 24 Garbraid Avenue, Glasgow Glasgow, Wyndford, Glasgow G20 8YE The FREE exhibition. runs until October, 2022. Monday till Friday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. To mark their golden anniversary, Scottish Pottery Society are taking us back […]

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WestFest – The Big Weekend

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3 – 4 September, 2022 WestFest announces The Big Weekend- a two day community festival on Kelvin Way this September Following on from this year’s successful and well attended ‘Summer in the West End’ events programme, new non profit production company WestFest has announced plans for a brand  new community event, The Big Weekend which […]

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Sunday, August 14, 2022 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

WOCO Woodlands’ Own Community Festival

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Sunday September 4th, 2022, 12 – 4 p.m. With the cost of living crisis following on so closely from the pandemic, there is a real need to bring some joy to the community. That’s why Woodlands Community is holding WOCO – Woodlands’ own community festival. The festival will take place across four local sites: Woodlands […]

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Govanhill Children’s Book Festival

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Tuesday 9 August, 2022 – Online Event Event by Govanhill International Festival and Carnival and Govanhill Community Development Trust A day of stories and learning as they are joined by some of Scotland’s most acclaimed Children’s authors and young people’s fiction writers. Suitable for all ages. Use the link below for a guided story telling, which will count […]

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Piping Live! Family Fun Day

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Tuesday 9 August, 2022 – Doors open 9.30 a.m. National Piping Centre, 30-34 McPhater St, Glasgow G4 0HW The Piping Live! Family Fun Day is back for 2022 Welcoming families, with children aged under 9 to come along and experience traditional Scottish arts of piping, drumming and highland dancing, then a fantastic magic show from […]

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Scotland on Tour – The Rum Shack, Glasgow

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Scotland on Tour is an exciting initiative which aims to support the recovery of Scotland’s live music industry.  The Rum Shack Special Concert The Rum Shack, 657 – 659 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G41 2AB   There will be a special concert at The Rum Shack in Glasgow’s Southside on 11th August, 2022. Featuring Megan Black […]

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Break the Cycle of Homelessness with Social Bite

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Sunday 4 September, 2022 Back for 2022! Challenging you to Break the Cycle of homelessness. This year’s event is even bigger and better with two additional routes, some familiar faces (including Sir Chris Hoy returning for a second year), and a new finishing site at none other than the BT Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh. Whether […]

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Occupy! Occupy! Occupy! – graphic novel launch

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Friday 12 August, 2022, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Event by Govanhill International Festival and Carnival and Govanhill Baths Community Trust At The Deep End Govanhill Baths 21 Nithsdale St, Glasgow G41 2PZ 2021 marked 20 years since the incredible occupation of Govanhill Baths by the Southside Against Closures – Save Our Pool campaign. The occupation ran from […]

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Govanhill’s Got Talent

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Saturday 6 August 2022 – live online at 6 p.m. Part of Govanhill International Festival and Carnival with Govanhill Community Development Trust See the cream of the crop from all four corners of Govanhill ! Grab the pop corn and be dazzled by dancers, singers, musicians, artists, magicians and the many other talents on offer […]

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