Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

African Wall Art and Stories by Lantern Light

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22nd October, 2021 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Event by The Hidden Gardens The Hidden Gardens, 25a Albert Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow G41 2PE Celebrate Black History Month 2021! Stories by lantern light Paint with natural materials inspired by African women’s mural arts Make birdfeeders Activities about looking after wildlife in winter FREE activities for all […]

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Black History Month, Being A Black Woman in Society Today

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Glasgow University Student of Colour Network On Tuesdays evenings throughout October, Glasgow University Student of Colour Network are hosting a collection of panel discussions that explore identity, intersectionality and race. Free Event, streamed live on GUSRC Youtube Channel.

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BFI London Film Festival 2021 at Glasgow Film Theatre

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6 – 17 October, 2021 Glasgow Film Theatre  is a Venue Partner for BFI London Film Festival for the second year, giving their audience the first chance to see a selection of exciting new titles from LFF on the big screen, at the home of film in Glasgow. The 65th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) […]

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Thursday, October 7, 2021 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

October Break Free Food Giveaway Glasgow’s East End

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Monday 11 October – Friday 15 October, 2021 11.30 a.m. – 1 p.m. The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Glasow G34 9JW Event by  Platform Glasgow Autumn is here and Platform Glasgow East End  is returning with their free food programme for the October school holiday. Running from Mon 11 – Fri 15 October, from 11.30am […]

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021 | Filed under: Community event, Food banks, Free Events

Tanna Slamma Ding Dong, Tannahill Arts Festival

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Saturday 2 October, 2021 A bright night of spoken word from some of the best performance poets in the land, local voices, and sweet musical interludes. You will not want to miss this raucous and celebratory night hosted by Shaun Moore. Music from Patrick Brandes and Steve Nelson. Register at EventBrite Judges Slam Champion Lesley […]

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The Children’s Wood – Nicola Davies with Readings and Screening

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Tuesday 5 October, 2021 at 5 p.m. The Screening is suitable for children 7 plus but open to everyone. The books will be available to purchase (cash only) at the event. The Children’s Wood, North Kelvin Meadow, 76 Kelbourne St, Glasgow G20 8PR NicolaKidsBooks on Twitter  

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St Andrew’s Day– Torchlight Parade

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Saturday 27 November, 2021 at 6 p.m. Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0UE Event by Halo Arts and Torchlight Parade The St Andrew’s Day Torchlight Parade is a unique and exciting community event set in the beautiful West End of Glasgow. Tickets Tickets – £9 general entry to event at Botanic Gardens and walk […]

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West End Festival 2021

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Let’s Celebrate 25 Years 11 – 26 September, 2021 Wonderful to have the West End Festival back this September (finally!) Family Weekender at Websters 25 and 26 September, 2021 Sunday 19 September, 2021 Autumn Solstice Fire Show Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum 9 p.m. Events Include 11 September 1-5pm | Vinicombe Street Gala 1-5pm | […]

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Family Weekender at Websters

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25 and 26 September, 2021- 1 p.m. – 7 p.m.  West End Festival Websters Theatre and Bar 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G20 6NN (adjacent Kelvinbridge Underground) Websters Family Weekender Join the Websters team for an open weekend featuring a range of family friendly activities on the street outside including circus performers, buskers, street play, […]

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Screening: It’s Not All Rock and Roll

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Friday 24 & Saturday September, 2021 – 7.30 p.m. The Glad Cafe Preview Screening / Scottish Premiere plus Q & A Jim Burns, director of cult BMX Bandits music documentary Serious Drugs, returns with a glimpse of the greatest rock star you’ve never heard of. Musician, model and rock monster Dave Doughman and his band […]

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Glasgow’s Golden Generation – October Bunjee Jump

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Riverside Museum Saturday 16th October 2021 Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Rd, Partick, Glasgow G3 8RS Are you looking for your next adventure? GGC  have the answer! A bungee jump at the Riverside Museum. The 160ft Bungee Jump at the Riverside Museum in Glasgow offers an extremely exciting day out! As you travel the 160ft height […]

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The Sorries at Cottiers

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1 October, 2021 at 7.30 p.m. Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow, G11 5PU The Sorries Live in Concert With guitars, bodhrans and mandolin in hand, The Sorries sing, play and banter their way through a selection of songs from the much-loved Scottish songbook. Although some date back over 300 years, the pair’s arrangements and harmonies […]

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Gathering the Seeds, Woodlands Community

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Thursday 23 September, 2021 Drop in between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Event by Woodlands Community Website Woodlands Workspace, 66 Ashley Street, Glasgow G3 6HW All welcome. Have you been growing this year? It’s time to gather in the seeds! Drop in and take part in a relaxed seed-sorting event at Woodlands Workspace 66 Ashley […]

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Anna H. Geerdes – Borderline Exhibition

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18 September, 2021 – 19 October, 2021 Compass Gallery is proud to present a third solo exhibition by the remarkable Anna Geerdes. A powerful and compelling set of paintings created for a solo exhibition which was postponed due to lockdown. The additional year has given Anna time to further develop and complete an even stronger […]

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Glasgow Doors Open Day 2021 – Arlington Baths Club

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18 Tours will take place on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th September, 2021 Booking essential Tours Saturday and Sunday @ 10am, 10:30am, 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:30pm, 2pm, 2:30pm, 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm, 4:30pm Tour duration: 30 minutes Book at EventBrite Arlington Baths Club, 61 Arlington Street, Woodlands, Glasgow G3 6DT The Arlington Baths Club […]

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Big Tunes at the Bandstand – Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Big Tunes at the Bandstand – Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Saturday 11 September, 2021 1-5pm Event by Halo Arts and West End Festival Kelvingrove Bandstand and Amphitheatre West End Festival is back at the Kelvingrove Bandstand for an afternoon of live traditional music from renowned musician Chris Stout and a team of session performers known for their work on Celtic Connections. Sit back, relax and enjoy this unique, […]

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Do The Right Thing, Glasgow Youth Film Festival

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Sunday 19 September, 2021 4pm Do the Right Thing + Introduction It’s the hottest day of the year on a street in Brooklyn and racial tensions are high enough to boil over into violence. Punctuated by the anthemic refrain of Public Enemy’s ‘Fight the Power’, Spike Lee’s masterpiece is a landmark in American cinema, as […]

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Our Ladies, GFT

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Until 9 September, 2021 Lock up your loved ones. The girls of Our Lady Of Perpetual Succour are heading to the big city and nobody is safe. Michael Caton-Jones’ adaptation of Alan Warner’s novel The Sopranos does not disappoint. A school trip to an Edinburgh singing competition is just the ticket for a group of rowdy, vodka-fuelled Highland girls in search […]

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Annette, Glasgow Film Theatre

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7 – 16 September, 2021 Captions available  If you loved Edgar Wright’s new documentary, The Sparks Brothers, you won’t want to miss Annette. Director Leos Carax (in his English-language debut) collaborated with Ron Mael and Russell Mael of Sparks on the screenplay, from original story, music and songs created by the band. Henry (Adam Driver) is […]

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Wildfire plus Q & A at Glasgow Film Theatre

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8 September, 2021 Buy tickets Inseparable sisters raised in a small town on the Irish border, Lauren and Kelly’s lives were shattered with the mysterious death of their mother. When Kelly abruptly disappears, Lauren is left to pick up the pieces. A year after going missing, Kelly returns home and Lauren is suddenly confronted with […]

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Sweetheart, Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2021

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Friday 17 September, 2021 – 5.45 .m. Glasgow Youth Film Festival Opening Film Opening Gala screening of Marley Morrison’s knockout debut SWEETHEART – a sharply observed coming-of-age story that will make you wince and laugh in painful recognition of universal truths. For 17-year-old AJ, a family holiday at a caravan park in Dorset is her […]

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Glasgow Fancy Women Bike Ride

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19 September, 2021 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. – Starts at McLennan Arch, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5J Glasgow’s first ever Fancy Women Bike Ride! – World Car Free Day Cycle Positive  Glasgow ‘Every year on World Car Free Day, Women in different cities around the world dress up and cycle together. This is […]

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Lin Anderson on Bloody Scotland 2021

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(Linn Anderson photo by John Anderson) Bloody Scotland 2021 is just two weeks away! In the run up to the festival,  some members of the board were asked about their must-see events, as well as their best memories of the festival. Lin Anderson Lin Anderson is a co-founder of the Bloody Scotland festival and writer […]

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Networking Climate Cafe – SCCAN

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2.00pm – 3.30pm Thurs 9 September, 2021 Online Event Join Scottish Communities Climate Change Action Network (SCCAN) members for a virtual café. Come and share your community experience, ideas, challenges questions and cake! About this event Networking Climate Café: a conversation-based meetup. An opportunity to share your concerns about the Climate Emergency and how to […]

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Riverside Festival x Turn The Tables 

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3 – 5 September 2021 Final Tickets Available Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Road, Glasgow G38RS Riverside Festival announce partnership with DJ based homelessness and mental health project  Turn The Tables The homelessness and mental health-focussed social enterprise Turn The Tables will take over one of the biggest stages in electronic music this year as they […]

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Govan Stones Music Festival

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Sunday 29 August, 2021 Live music in Scotland’s oldest churchyard About this event The Churchyard of Govan Old breathes life back into your hearts with an exquisite, electrifying, eclectic line up. ERISKA plays vibrant funky folk THE GLASGOW BARONS STRING QUARTET plays Mozart & covers from Bridgerton THE MODERN VINTAGE DANCE BAND delights with jazz […]

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Riverside Festival 2021

3 – 5 September 2021 Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Road, Glasgow G38RS  Buy tickets. Riverside Festival will be the first Scottish festival to welcome back fans since 2019 Organisers behind Glasgow’s Riverside Festival have confirmed that, more than two years since it was first forced to reschedule due to Covid restrictions, fans will finally be […]

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Sounds in the Suburbs – Refuweegee Show

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Thursday 26 August, 2021 at 8 p.m. Sounds in the Suburbs 16th Refuweegee virtual fundraising gig is on Thursday 26th August at 8pm GMT. Best ZOOM Hour of the Month!! Another all star line up With, formerly of the Christians, Henry Priestman, Les Glover, formerly of TV21, Norman Rodger, Rod Picott and Norrie McCulloch. Get […]

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Local Food at COP26 – Open Meeting

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23 August, 2021 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm On Zoom Are you part of local food group?    Could you help make food for volunteers and civil society members at #COP26 this November?    Attend this meeting hosted by COP26 Coalition and Stop Climate Chaos Scotland on 23 August to find out more! Zoom link Organiser:Stop Climate […]

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Glasgow Connects, Glasgow Science Festival 2021

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1 – 30 September, 2021 GSF is back throughout September with Glasgow Connects, featuring a programme of events inspired by the international COP26 climate conference. With socially distanced activities at the Glasgow Botanic Gardens (4th to 12th Sept, 11-2pm daily) and at the Paisley Rd West Festival (24th to 26th Sept). As well as popping […]

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