Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Scottish Queer International Film Festival 2019 Announces Full Programme

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Wednesday 2 until Sunday 6 October, 2019 SQIFF celebrates its fifth birthday in style with a big screen showing of Janelle Monae’s Dirty Computer, a toast to Latinx Legends, a SQIFF X Vogue Scotland WERX extravaganza of ballroom culture, a night of queer porn made by and about Deaf and Disabled people and a look […]

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Friday, October 4, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, LGBT Glasgow

Torchlight Parade St Andrew’s Day, WEF

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Saturday – 30 November, 2019 starts 6.30 p.m. Torchlit Walk The torchlit walk will be open and accessible to all who want to take part, on Saturday, 30 November. This year there will be more family orientated activity, including parents and grandparents helping kids to make lanterns to use in the parade (guided), Scottish myths and […]

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The Great Western Festival of Musical Exploration and Discovery

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1 p.m. Saturday 23 1 – 3 a.m. Sunday 24 November, 2019 Presented by 432 50 Bands | 10 Venues | 1 Day Tickets on sale  Songhoy Blues | !!! (Chk Chk Chk) | Free Love Cass McCombs | The Pastels | Warmduscher Tom McGuire & The Brassholes SACRED PAWS | Big Joanie | Los […]

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Sorry We Missed You + Q & A Paul Lavery

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28 September, 2019 Three years after I, Daniel Blake (TOAFF16), Ken Loach and his long-term collaborators (screenwriter Paul Laverty and producer Rebecca O’Brien) return with another devastatingly powerful portrait of contemporary Britain. The 2008 financial crash cost Ricky, a father of two, both his work in construction and his mortgage – but a better future may be […]

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Take One Action Film Festival 2019 CCA

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Thursday 19 September — Saturday 28 September 2019 takeoneaction.org.ukTake One Action, Scotland’s global change film festival, returns to Glasgow this September to bring audiences, filmmakers, artists and campaigners together, and premiere the most acclaimed international documentaries focusing on social and environmental justice. With a range of screenings, workshops and events on offer, join us to celebrate the […]

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Tidelines Book Festival 2019

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Irvine Harbourside 26 – 29 September, 2019 Harbour Arts Centre 114-116 Harbour Street Irvine, KA12 8PZ 01294 274 059 info@tidelinesbookfest.com Great Writers Making Waves Tidelines aims to bring a book festival to the Firth of Clyde which caters for various literary tastes and for all age groups.  The festival is planned and organised by a […]

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East End Free Festival Glasgow

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Saturday 5 October, 2019 12 Noon till 12 Midnight. The second month of the East End Free Festival! Free – Register for Tickets We are building a festival showcasing incredible diversity and talent and opening our doors to the world. Join us for a blether, laugh and a dance! Operating on the ethos that music […]

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Kelvin Hall Building Tours

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Take a forty five minute tour of Kelvin Hall.  You will be amazed at what’s behind the scenes in Glasgow Museums’ stores at Kelvin Hall – home to approximately 400,000 Glasgow Museums’ objects including social history, Mackintosh, archaeology and furniture collections. Kelvin Hall is a unique partnership between Glasgow Life, the University of Glasgow and […]

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Rod Picott The Admiral Bar

In association with Sounds In The Suburbs Thursday 3 October, 2019 Doors 7.30pm –  Show starts 8.00pm Support Anthony Toner Part of Glasgow Americana Festival 2 – 6 October, 2019 Rod Picott Seventeen years ago Rod Picott dropped his tool belt, picked up an acoustic guitar and released his first album Tiger Tom Dixon’s Blues. […]

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Monday, September 16, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Opening GYFF Gala: The Farewell (PG)

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Friday 13 September, 2019 Preview Screening – Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019 Opening Gala Chinese-born Billi (a heart-felt performance from Awkwafina, Crazy Rich Asians) lives in New York City with her parents. When her beloved grandmother, matriarch Nai Nai, is diagnosed with terminal cancer, the family decide not to tell her. To spend time with Nai […]

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Sunday, September 15, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Something Fishy Clydebuilt Festival 2019

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Saturday the 21st and Sunday the 22nd of September, 2019 Performances at 1.30pm and 3.30pm each day. Something Fishy, a play by acclaimed Director Tony Cownie, inspired by the history and tales of Clyde Fishermen over the years. Fantastic cast of Robin Laing, Nicola Roy & Janette Foggo Something Fishy will be performed on the atmospheric […]

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Saturday, September 14, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

An Evening with Women at the Carlton Studios

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Saturday 21 September, 2019 7 p.m. – 1 a.m. Entertaining. Fun. Good company. Excellent location. Encouraging women to inspire and be inspired. Licensed Bar. Host – Lesley O’Brien All welcome. £5 tickets available at Carlton Studios and at the door. Carlton Studios, 54 Carlton Place, Glasgow G5 9TW Event on Facebook

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Friday, September 13, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Clydebuilt Festival 2019

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21 and 22 September, 2019 Back for its third year, the Clydebuilt Festival will return to the Riverside Museum and the The Tall Ship at Riverside Celebrating Glasgow’s unique maritime heritage with a range of activities and events on the River Clyde and at Riverside Museum Plaza. Scotland’s biggest open water rowing regatta; Castle to […]

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Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019

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13 – 15 September 2019 Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019 Full Programme Announced: preview screening of The Farewell, late night Heathers, immersive pop-up screening of Scott Pilgrim vs The World and more One of the most innovative youth film festivals in Europe, Glasgow Youth Film Festival (GYFF) returns from 13 – 15 September 2019, plus […]

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Drag Kids, GFT Glasgow Youth Film Festival

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14 September, 2019 8.30 p.m. UK Premiere Screening part of Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019 Four young drag queens, Queen Lactatia, Laddy GaGa, Suzan Bee Anthony and Bracken Hanke, meet and perform together for the first time in Montreal. This uplifting documentary looks at the world of pre-teen drag and highlights how important this meet-up […]

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Tannahill Arts Festival Paisley

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14 – 28 September, 2019 New festival with an exciting and diverse festival Featuring: Art, Drama, Jazz, Opera, Classical Music, Spoken Word and more. Building audiences in Paisley and encouraging audiences from further afield to visit Paisley’s historic attractions, places to eat and drink, and of course to see and hear the best in the […]

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Cleek the movie – Tannahill Arts Festival

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Sunday 22nd, September, 2019 – 7.30pm Stow Brae Kirk, 82 Causeyside St, Paisley PA1 1YP A chance to see a film on the big screen shot in and around Paisley. An exciting thriller from local screen-writer Christina Littleson and director Gary J. Hewitt. Jacob Cleek is a quiet, well presented artist, who keeps himself to himself, […]

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Careers in Film – Glasgow Youth Film Festival

Finding your feet in film

Saturday, 14 September, 2019 – 12 Noon. Interested in a career in film? Not how to get started or what role would suit you best? Scotland’s young filmmakers share their experience and advice on finding your feet in the film industry. Places are free but must be booked in advance 0141 332 6535 Details of […]

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Pity Party Film Club CCA

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Pity Party Film Club Times Square | Suitable Women: Films of Female Friendship Vol. 2 Sat 7 September 2019 12:30pm, £5 + 98p booking fee / Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Pity Party Film Club Fort Tilden | Suitable Women: Films of Female Friendship Vol. 2 Sat 7 September 2019 Pity Party Film Club […]

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Friday, September 6, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

The Farewell Opening Gala GYFF 2019

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13 September, 2019 8.30 p.m. Preview Screening – Glasgow Youth Film Festival 2019 Opening Gala Chinese-born Billi (a heart-felt performance from Awkwafina, Crazy Rich Asians) lives in New York City with her parents. When her beloved grandmother, matriarch Nai Nai, is diagnosed with terminal cancer, the family decide not to tell her. To spend time with […]

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Harvest Festival North Kelvin Meadow and The Children’s Wood

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Saturday 7 September, 2019 12 noon until 4 p.m. Come along to the Harvest Festival and Volunteer Action day at North Kelvin Meadow The Children’s Wood and North Kelvin Meadow, Kelbourne/Sanda/Clouston Street, G20 8QW Brass, Aye? will be joining us. They are a vibrant street brass band from Glasgow with a penchant for the gold […]

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Arlington Baths Club Glasgow Doors Open Days 2019

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Free guided tours Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 September, 2019 Tours: Every half hour 10am – 4pm; Tour meeting point: Members Lounge ​ Booking not required About Arlington Baths Club Arlington Baths Club opened in 1871 and was the first private club of its kind in Europe. It is a fine example of Victorian architecture […]

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Doors Open Days

Glasgow Doors Open Day Guided Tours at The Lighthouse

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Doors Open Days Guided Building Tours The Lighthouse 21st and 22nd September, 2019 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm This Doors Open Days The Lighthouse will be offering free guided building tours of The Lighthouse. The Lighthouse, 11 Mitchell Lane, Glasgow,  G1 3NU Learn more about the history of the building, Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s first public […]

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Bloody Scotland 2019

Bloody Scotland 2019

20 – 23 September, 2019 Ian Rankin, Denise Mina, David Baldacci, Louise Welsh, Richard Osman, Mark Billingham, Ambrose Parry and so many more! Tickets available now – bloodyscotland.com/event How to book events at Bloody Scotland Gala Opening, McIlvanney Prize and Torchlight Procession Friday 20th September, 2019 from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Who will be crowned winner […]

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An Evening with Robin Laing

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AN EVENING WITH RIVER CITY AND BAND OF BROTHERS STAR ROBIN LAING Friday, 11 October, 2019, Doors 7 p.m. Starts  7.30 p.m. Hosted by Ross Owen Presented by: Front RO Promotions Rowan Suite at Penny Cars Stadium, Craigneuk Avenue, Airdrie ML6 8QZ Further details and buy tickets

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Saturday, August 31, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Farzane Zamen, folk songs from Iran and Azarbaijan

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5 September, 2019 6.30 p.m. The Ha’penny Bridge House, River Kelvin An intimate gig by the banks of the beautiful River Kelvin. We’re hosting Farzane Zamen – singing folk songs from Iran and Azarbaijan. Profits from this event will go towards the refurbishment of Ha’Penny Bridge House, Friends of the River Kelvin’s HQ. Iranian singer-songwriter […]

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Soul Bowl, Partickhill Bowling and Community Club

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Saturday, 28 September,  2019 – 7.30 p.m. Timeless Motown magic in a new venue! Atlantic classics! Mod gems! Ace Stax tracks! Timeless soul for dancing… vintage vinyl hand-spun by wizened expert DJs, Felonious Munk and @soulboydaveybee. Eighty years combined joss-dickeying experience – although neither of them looks a day over 79! Only £5 to get […]

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Linlithgow Folk Festival 2019

20th Anniversary 11 – 15 September, 2019 Fabulous, Friendly Festival – Fun for Everyone See Full Programme (Download PDF) Celebratory Stramash to launch the festival Wednesday 11 September, 2019 – 8 p.m. CELEBRATION STRAMASH! Celebrate the start of the milestone 20th festival in style with a great night of song, music and dance from the […]

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Glasgoes Poetic 2019

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28 September – 14 October, 2019 Events Programme Express Yourself Project Cafe i) Friday 28 September 7-10pm Project Café Renfrew Street Glasgow Express Yourself: Carla Woodburn hosts 10 poets, the theme of the evening is poetry involving “Consumer Market.” FREE Glasgow and District Burns Association ii) Friday 28 September 7pm Renfield St Stephen’s Church Bath […]

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Getting Ready For The Mod at Kelvin Hall

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11 October, 2019, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. An Deo-Gréine, official monthly magazine of An Comunn Gàidhealach. Pop in to our special show and tell event where curators will be on hand to show fascinating Gaelic items from the National Library of Scotland’s collections. Live music and events throughout the day. Kelvin Hall 1445 Argyle […]

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