Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Doc’ n Roll Film Festival Glasgow

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June, 2019 Clyde and joy! Doc’n Roll unveils its first ever festival in Glasgow GFT / CCA / citizenM Hot on the heels of its debut Scottish line-up in Edinburgh earlier this year, Doc’n Roll is proud to be taking the UK’s Music Documentary Festival to Glasgow, Scotland’s music city. An action-packed film programme will […]

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Thursday, June 6, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Claiming Back the Narrative, Refugee Week Scotland 2019

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20 – 25 June, 2019 Kelvingrove Art gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow G3 8AG Claiming Back the Narrative: A Photo Voice Exhibition by Refuweegee “With every sunrise a new hope is to be found.” In 2016, Refuweegee – a community-led charity in Glasgow – collaborated with a group of students from Edinburgh to produce Claiming […]

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WEF 2019: Fiona Cuthill & Stevie Lawrence- Traditional Scottish Music

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Thursday, 6 June, 2019  St Bride’s Episcopal Church, 69 Hyndland Road, G12 9UX £10.00 / £8.00 (conc) You can pay at the door. www.stbride.org.uk St Bride’s is one of the jewels of Glasgow’s West End. It is an Anglican church (Bodley-designed) with a wonderful acoustic. Fiona and Stevie’s musical partnership blossomed from a shared love […]

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Glasgow Science Festival 2019

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6-16th June, 2019 Glasgow Science Festival (GSF) was grown in 2007 – it has now grown to be one of the largest science festivals in the UK. GSF takes memorable events to venues across the City, with up to 50,000 people of all ages and backgrounds participating in the festival. The festival provides a fantastic […]

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SoundRoutes Singers Live, Cottiers

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Thursday, 13 June, 2019 Part of West End Festival SoundRoutes Singers Live! features a choir of 60+ singers performing an inspiring blend of pop, gospel, folk and reggae songs. Creative arrangements generate a powerful sound with energising harmonies. The programme includes a carefully crafted selection of popular songs, surprise numbers and special guest, BBC broadcaster […]

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Open Mind Fest – Journalism and Mental Health

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Saturday 25 May, 2019 . 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. 15 New Street, Paisley PA1 1EZ Open Mind Fest is a youth-curated strand of SMHAF based in Paisley. The festival explores mental health through everything from music, film and art, to theatre, poetry, and journalism. For ages up to 25. A Workshop that looks at […]

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Friday, May 24, 2019 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Electric Frog and Pressure Riverside Festival

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Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 May, 2019 RIVERSIDE FESTIVAL GLASGOW 2019 12noon – 11pm (Subject to licence) 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow G3 8RS TICKETS SATURDAY: Denis Sulta‘s Sulta Selects & La Cheetah Club 10 (a>z): Denis Sulta, Eclair Fifi, FJAAK (live), HAAi-, Helena Hauff, Job Jobse, Mella Dee, Midland, Nightwave, Objekt b2b DJ Stingray, Omar […]

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Gorbals Fair 2019

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Saturday, 1 June, 2019 The Barn Community Centre at 10.45am. (37 Abbotsford Place, Glasgow, G5 9QS) St Francis Community Centre – fun and games, local stalls and entertainment at from 11.45am. (Cumberland St, Glasgow G5 0SE) Gorbals Fair returns on Saturday 1st June this year. This is the biggest event in the Gorbals calendar, so make sure you […]

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019 | Filed under: Community event, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Wild Festival and Gala, Children’s Wood

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Saturday, 1 June, 2019 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. The Children’s Wood, Clouston, Kelbourne, Sanda Street, N. Kelvinside G20 8QW ‘It’s that time of year again when our community comes together for the West End Festival. There will be gardening and planting, a Bioblitz of species with the RSPB, outdoor cooking, street play and our […]

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Carnival of the Dark Arts

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Saturday, 22 June, 2019 7 p.m. – 10.45 p.m. The Ice Box Arts and Music Festival Welcome to the the All-New Monthly Carnival of the Dark Arts! ‘We knew we had to have something special for the first show when we moved to monthly offerings, and something special we have! You want music? We’ve got […]

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Henry Bell, Booked Festival 2019

Wednesday, 15 May, 2019 7 p.m. Henry Bell at Dalmuir Library 10 Lennox Pl, Clydebank G81 4LX Henry Bell “John Maclean: Hero of Red Clydeside “ Historical topics are a perennial favourite of Booked! and this year they feature Henry Bell exploring the life of the Red Clydeside legend, John Maclean. He will look at the […]

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Polly Clark, Booked Festival 2019

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Alexandria Library – Friday 17 May 2019 Polly Clark presents her latest novel “Tiger”. Polly visited Siberia so that she would have a direct experience of the extraordinary environment that this apex predator reigns over. Alexandria Library Gilmour Street, Alexandria, G83 0DA Last few tickets remaining Book Festival Events Eventbrite www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/booked2019  

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80 Years of Cinema Glasgow Film Theatre

80 Years of Cinema celebrated at GFT Thursday 9 May – Sunday 12 May  Glasgow Film Theatre will hold a weekend of special free screenings, open to all.  Glasgow Film Theatre is celebrating 80 Years of Cinema on Rose Street with a selection of special screenings, free to audiences, to mark the anniversary of Scotland’s original […]

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Thursday, May 9, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Glasgow Film Theatre celebrates 80 Years of Cinema

Thursday 9 May – Sunday 12 May 2019 Free screenings include Booksmart preview, Mulholland Drive in 4K and family favourite The Wizard of Oz in 4K. Glasgow Film Theatre will celebrate 80 Years of Cinema with a weekend of free screenings open to all.  In 1939, Scotland’s first art-house cinema and only the second purpose-built […]

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May 2019 at Glasgow Film Theatre

NEW RELEASES This month, as Glasgow Film celebrates 80 Years of Cinema at Rose Street, the GFT programme is packed with hotly anticipated new releases, including: Brady Corbett’s follow up to Childhood of a Leader, Vox Lux, starring Natalie Portman; Aretha Franklin in the spectacular documentary Amazing Grace, directed by Oscar-winner Sydney Pollack and Alan […]

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Southside Fringe Festival 2019

10 – 26 May, 2019 Theatre, comedy, dance, children’s events, spoken word  and more! Something  for everyone at the Southside Fringe? See the full programme The Southside Fringe Festival is a 16 day annual festival held in May in venues, businesses and locations across the Southside of Glasgow – 2019 is the seventh festival. Thanks […]

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Crossways Irish Scottish Cultural and Literary Festival Roseanne Watt & Kate Newmann

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Literary Lunchtime Wednesday 8 June, 2019 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. BAAD Backyard, Calton Entry, 54 Calton Entry, Glasgow G40 2SB Roseanne Watt is a poet, filmmaker and musician from Shetland. She is poetry editor for the online literary magazine The Island Review. She was the winner of the 2015 Outspoken Poetry Prize (Poetry in Film) and runner-up […]

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West End Festival: The Luthiers’ Concert Websters Theatre

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Tuesday 4 June, 2019 7 p.m. £6 + £1.50 BF/ Conc. £3.50 + BF www.glasgowclyde.ac.uk An evening of live music featuring an eclectic mixture of folk, blues, ragtime, and classical tunes played by three outstanding musicians: Steve Hicks, Anne Chaurand & Ciorstaidh Beaton. The musicians will be performing on guitars and a harp made by […]

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West End Festival: Songbird: Ellyn Oliver Sings Eva Cassidy

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Friday, 7 June, 2019 7.30 p.m. Cottiers Theatre, 93 Hyndland Street, G11 5PU £15 www.ellynoliver.com Following the success of this event at Glasgow’s West End Festival 2018 which launched a Scottish tour, Ellyn Oliver and her live band return to where it began, performing some of Eva Cassidy’s much loved tracks from ‘Songbird’ to ‘Wayfaring […]

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Sweat It Festival

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19 May, 2019 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The giants of Glasgow’s Health & Fitness sector will come together on Sunday 19th May for a jam-packed day full of unmissable exercise classes, an abundance of nutritious food and drink offerings and some of the best wellbeing products Glasgow has to offer. Taking place at Argyle […]

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Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2019

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Friday 3 May — Monday 6 May 2019 mhfestival.com The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, led by the Mental Health Foundation, aims to support the arts and challenge preconceived ideas about mental health. The International Film Awards ceremony takes place at the CCA on the evening of Friday 3 May, celebrating the best in mental health filmmaking. Winning films […]

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Friday, May 3, 2019 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Call Mr Robeson, Queens Park Glasgow

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Friday 3 May, 2019 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Queens Park, Glasgow G42 9QL Call Mr Robeson! celebrates the life and trials of Mr Paul Robeson, who, in 1960 led the Glasgow May Day parade and performed for thousands at Queen’s Park Arena Glasgow. With a special introduction by Lost Glasgow‘s Norry Wilson and local […]

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Sunday, April 28, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Crossways -Irish/Scottish Cultural and Literary Festival Glasgow

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7 – 11 May, 2019 The particular aim of the second annual Crossways is to foster and expand the rather weak literary links between Ireland and Scotland across the North Channel. It brings together notable Irish writers, musicians, and cultural figures – from both North and South – together with their Scottish peers, in a well-planned and well-balanced Festival […]

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West End Festival 2019 – Programme Launch

The West End Festival (WEF) has launched its 2019 programme this evening, (Friday, 26 April), featuring the first ever drag queen murder mystery in Scotland, plus another 350+ events and a new official closing event. Every year festival organisers pull another great community event out of the bag and this year is no different with […]

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¡Viva! Spanish & Latin American Film Festival 2019 Glasgow Film Theatre

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25 March – 29 April, 2019 Glasgow Film Festival, 12 Rose Street, Glasgow G3 6RB ¡Viva! Spanish & Latin American Film Festival brings the best new cinema from Spain and Spanish-speaking Latin America to Manchester every year; at GFT we are delighted to host a selection of highlights from the main festival through April. From […]

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KeanuCon 2019 CCA

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KeanuCon 2019 Sat 27 April — Sun 28 April 2019 From the makers of Cage-a-rama Weird Weekend, KeanuCon is Scotland’s first Keanu Reeves film festival. Join Matchbox Cineclub to celebrate the most triumphant Wyld Stallyn himself and trace his career from babe to baba yaga. Expect nine films over two days, special guests and lots of bonus […]

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Choral Concert St Marys Episcopal Cathedral

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Saturday June 8th 2019 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, 300 Great Western Road , Glasgow G4 9JB Ayr Choral presents: A Feast of Choral Music A selection of treasured choral gems from the 16th to 21st centuries including music by Tallis, Bruckner, Mozart, Dubra, Fauré, Paulus, Chilcott, Lauridsen and MacMillan Conductor: […]

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The 33rd Glasgow Jazz Festival 2019

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Full Programme Announced  Glasgow to be bursting with musical talent for the Jazz Festival Wednesday 19 to Sunday 23 June, 2019 The 33rd Glasgow Jazz Festival has unveiled its full programme for 2019, with locations right across Glasgow set to be bursting with jazz talent this June – including iconic new venues House for an […]

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The Big Clothes Swop at the Ice Box

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Saturday, 13 April, 2019 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Ice Box Arts and Music Centre, Unit 2 St Lukes Business Estate, Gorbals, Glasgow G5 0TS Here it is, our giant clothes swap at The Ice Box! We will be holding one of these swap days every six weeks, it’s a great way to get […]

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Thursday, April 11, 2019 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Glasgow May Day 2019

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Sunday, May 5, 2019 Assemble George Square 11 a.m. 11:30 a.m. March leaves George Square, City Centre. 12:00 PM – 2:00 p.m. Rally Event on Facebook  #GlasgowMayDay poster is inspired by the Red Clydeside and the 100th anniversary of the 1919 general strike. Thank you to the Glasgow artist Ken Currie who kindly lent STUC use […]

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