Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

People’s Palace 124th Birthday Celebration

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Happy 124th Birthday People’s Palace Saturday, 22nd January, 2022 at 12 Noon until 2 p.m.   – Free Event Outside the People’s Palace at Glasgow Green. Join – Friends of People’s Palace Winter Gardens & Glasgow Green Come along and show your support to get these iconic Glaswegian owned buildings Repaired, Restored and Re-opened! FOPPWGGG will be […]

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Glasgow National Park City AGM

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Online Wednesday 2nd February 2022, 7.30 to 8.15pm. An informal update on the Glasgow National Park City and plans for 2022. About this event Annual General Meeting of the Glasgow National Park City group The Glasgow National Park City group works to coordinate the effort to improve people’s quality of life and the environment equitably […]

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Glasgow Film Festival 2022 – More Events Announced

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More events for the 18th annual festival running 2 – 13 March, 2022 African Stories celebrates fresh new cinematic voices from across the continent Norway’s first female film director Edith Carlmar is celebrated in a major retrospective screening some of her features on 35mm For the first time ever GFF’s premiere galas will screen simultaneously […]

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No Radio Silence – launch of film by Unity Sisters

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Friday 19 December, 2021 at 6 p.m. The Point, 180 Queen’s Drive, Glasgow G42 8QD Launch of the short film ‘No Radio Silence’, produced and directed by Unity Sisters, as part of the Human Rights Day Celebration . About this event Screening of ‘No Radio Silence’, a short film produced and directed by Unity Sisters, […]

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Friday, December 10, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Free Events

Roma Night at The Rum Shack

Friday 10 December, 2021 The Rum Shack, 657- 659 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow G41 2AB Tickets · £8 via Eventbrite End of the year Gypsy party with Formatia Express, Ciaran Ryan Band and Transylvanian Ceilidh! About this event Would you like to have a proper blow out before the year is over? Bringing the hottest groups […]

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Hugh Reed and the Velvet Underpants, Carlton Studios

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Wednesday 29th December, 2022 Carlton Studios Secret Sessions on will be featuring Hugh Reed And .The Velvet Underpants Ably supported by Zydell Henry and Hippy. £5 suggested donation at the door and all monies go to the Homeless charity. “Get on board the looooove train , peeps xxx do0ors open 7-30 pm” Carlton Studios, 54 […]

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Carols in the Cloisters, University of Glasgow

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Sunday 12 December, 2021 at 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. University of Glasgow Chapel Choir The Cloisters, University of Glasgow, enter from University Avenue. Wrap up warm and join us in the Cloisters for Carol singing and refreshments! Event on Facebook

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Kittlin at Paisley Abbey

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Saturday 4 December, 2021 Lesley O’Brien with her band Kittlin. With the fabulous Lisa Petticrew on fiddle and guest, Lavina BlackwAll on keyboards and vocals! On at 3.20pm. Paisley Abbey, Abbey Cl, Paisley PA1 1JG Part of Gathering Voices – Creative Renfrewshire    

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Glasgow Film Festival 2022 – First Screenings Announced

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Glasgow Film Festival: 2 – 13 March 2022 First screenings announced for hybrid edition of Glasgow Film Festival 2022 Winds of Change: Cinema in ‘62 offers free screenings of the standout films from the year 1962, including To Kill a Mockingbird, Dr. No, Lawrence of Arabia and The Manchurian Candidate. Glasgow Film Festival returns to […]

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C7 Christmas Spectacular: A Jangle Journey

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Saturday 11th December, 6pm & Sunday 12th December, 6pm A Christmas Spectacular – live show full of dance, drama and song. C7 Church, 100 High Craighall Road, Glasgow, G4 9UD Follow the story of a young girl, Journey, who helps her grandfather rediscover his long-lost gift and his joy for life, family and Christmas. Fun […]

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Art for Africa in Memory of Rony Bridges

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18 November, 2021 – 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. Starchild Charity – Art for Africa Live and Online Auction Event by Michaela Foster Marsh McTear’s Auctioneers In memory of Rony Bridges. PLEASE NOTE DRINKS RECEPTION IS FROM NOON TILL 2PM BEFORE THE AUCTION STARTS. The live auction will be an opportunity to meet the trustees of […]

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Poetry and the Climate Crisis: Scotland and India

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Thursday 16 November, 2021 – Online University of Glasgow Arts Exploring poetry and the climate crisis through the works two great, international writers: Patrick Geddes and Rabindranath Tagore. About this event Part of the Being Human Festival 2021 How can poetry be of practical help in the climate crisis? How can it set the tone for […]

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French Film Festival UK 2021

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3 November to 12 December 2021 Vive le cinéma! French Film Festival UK 29th Edition Over 30 titles (including new releases, classics and short films) In cinemas throughout the UK as well as online Highlights include Bruno Dumont’s On a Half Clear Morning, starring Bond’s Léa Seydoux Films at Glasgow Film Theatre Include: Alliance Francaise, […]

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Havana Glasgow film Festival: El Techno – The Roof

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Sunday 21 November, 2021 at 5 p.m. – 6.15 p.m Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2021 16 until 21 November, 2021 CCA Glasgow 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD Buy tickets Three young friends with their own ambitions meet up each day to talk about their lives. Bored and looking for a better future, they decide […]

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2021

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16 – 21 November, 2021 The UK’s only Film Festival celebrating Cuban Film and Culture As the festival goes into its seventh year, HGFF is proud to  share and celebrate Cuba’s inspiring culture and achievements during one of the toughest points in its history. Despite the challenges of COVID19, increased sanctions, food shortages and dramatic […]

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Christmas Appeal Benefit – The Primevals

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Monday 27 December, 2021 at 7.30 p.m. The Primevals Stereo,22 Renfield Ln, Glasgow G2 5ARGlasgow The Primevals and The Reverse Cowgirls come together again for a Benefit at Stereo, Glasgow. Entry £8 Glasgow City Mission will launch their Christmas Appeal on 23 November. All proceeds from the Appeal will support their guests directly through the […]

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The Landing Hub – COP26 Fringe Event

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29 October – 14 November, 2021 The Landing Hub is a vibrant, welcoming space where the climate and social justice movements meet the arts. The Space is a fringe event of COP26, and is running from the 29th of October to the 14th of November. The Landing Hub, is right next door to: The Sustainable […]

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GWL – Walking Tour with Denise Mina

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15 November, 2021, 12.30 – 1.30 p.m. Part of Book Week Scotland 2021 This event is part of the 2021 Book Week Scotland Digital Festival. It is a pre-recorded film. Join Crime writer Denise Mina and Glasgow Women’s Library volunteer Melody House on this special, conversational tour of the Glasgow Garnethill area. Denise’s debut novel Garnethill was […]

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Book Week Scotland: Writing Trumpet with Jackie Kay

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17th November, 2021 Film Jackie Kay’s debut novel Trumpet was first released in 1988 and received high critical acclaim. It won the Guardian First Fiction prize, the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award and a Lambda Literary Award. Inspired by the life of Billy Tipton, the novel explores the fallout left in the wake of the death […]

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OSS From Africa With Love

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14 November, 2021 – 5 p.m. Part of French Film Festival at GFT Glasgow Film Theatre,12 Rose Steet, G3 6RB Nicolas Bedos (La Belle Époque) takes over the reins from Michel Hazanavicius for the third chapter of the satirical adventures of Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath aka secret agent OSS 117. The action kicks off […]

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Thursday, November 11, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Delicious, French Film Festival at GFT

12 November, 2021 – 7.50 p.m. GFT, 12 Rose Street, G36RB In 1789 France, prior to the dawn of the Revolution, gastronomy remains strictly the domain of the aristocrats and the prestige of a noble house is dependent on the quality and reputation of its table. When the talented cook Manceron (Grégory Gadebois) serves an […]

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Palindrome: Cohen – Art Painting & Photography Exhibition

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Launch Party  Friday 12th November, 2021 3 pm – 10pm Palindrome isn’t just a regular exhibition, it’s a party, celebrating the opening of the new Cohen – Art Gallery space on Gordon Street. There will be live music, drinks, food, plenty of art, good vibes with nice people and, of course, an after party club […]

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Fidel Up Close – CCA

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival 2021 16 November, 2021 at 8.05 p.m. CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD or rent online Fidel Up Close delves into the lesser known facets of Fidel Castro’s personal and intimate life from the perspective of those closest to him, including his children, close family members, delegates and employees. The documentary […]

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COP26: Towards Net Zero – speakers and discussion

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 Wednesday 10 November 2021, 8 p.m. Websters Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ Supported by the Peace & Justice Project Speakers include: Jeremy Corbyn MP, Sarah Wooley (BFAWU), Roz Foyer (STUC), Mick Lynch (RMT), Denise Christie (Fire Brigades’ Union), Mick Whelan (ASLEF), Manuel Cortes (TSSA) With music from Calum Baird & Kevin P. Gilday How do we respond to the climate crisis?  What urgent action do we […]

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Glasgow: Global Day of Action for Climate Justice

Saturday 6 November, 2021 Assemble Kelvingrove Park 12 Noon Rally Glasgow Green 3 p.m. World leaders are meeting in Glasgow in November at the global climate talks, COP26. There will be decentralised mass mobilisations across the world, bringing together movements to build power for system change – from indigenous struggles to trade unions, from racial […]

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival – Sustainable Cuba

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Friday 19th November, 2021 Havana Glasgow Film Festival at CCA Lista Quinta / Fifth List Giselle Garcia Castro | Cuba 2019 | Doc 18+ Fri 19 November 3pm CCA + Online Cuban fishermen attempt to balance their life source with environmental changes. Tickets and information Friday 19 November – Sustainable Cuba Cuba Platform | 37m […]

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Castro’s Spies, Havana Glasgow Film Festival

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18 November, 2021 Castro’s Spies at Glasgow Film Theatre HGFF Hailed as the last soldiers of the Cold War, The Cuban Five were an elite group of undercover agents who operated out of Florida in the 1990s. Abandoning unsuspecting families to ‘defect’ to America, they assumed new identities, led double lives and sacrificed everything to […]

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COP26 Just Transitions – Havana Glasgow Film Festival

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Wednesday 3 November, 2021 6p.m. – 8 p.m. University of Glasgow, Senate Rooms, University of Glasgow, G12 8QQ Free Event – Register at Eventbrite Scotland and Cuba are both small nations that have staked their futures on achieving breakthroughs in renewable energy. At this event, researchers with expertise in each country will examine the motivations, […]

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Artivismo Pintando Murales Derribamos Muros – Digital Exhibition Launch

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Wednesday 3 November, 2021 at 3 p.m. The Landing Hub, The Sustainable Glasgow Landing220,  Broomielaw, Glasgow G1 4RU The brilliant activist and curator Pedro Perez is premiering his project ‘Artivismo Pintando Murales Derribamos Muros’ a ”mural scale” digital exhibition of documented murals from around the world with a climate justice narrative. Pedro will introduce the […]

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival, COP26: Sustainability Stories and Discussion CCA

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19 November, 2021 – 5.05 – 6.25 p.m. Centre for Contemporary Arts, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3JD A curated selection of short films featuring agricultural visionaries and small business owners who are implementing environmentally and socially sustainable practices. Line Up Promoting Cycling, Empowering Women Turning old paper into new opportunities Designing a Different Kind […]

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