Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

45s for 45 All Day Fundraiser, Old Toll Bar, Glasgow

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Sunday 4 March, 2018 Old Toll Bar, 1 – 3 Paisley Road West, G51 1 LF – 1.00 p.m. 10.00 p.m. Raising funds for Glasgow SE and SE Food Banks. After a 5 year hiatus, charity night 45s for 45 return with a huge 9hr, 2 floor, over 20 DJs event! Hosted in the ornate […]

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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Gig Guide plus Club Events

Boutique Health and Fitness Festival, Glasgow

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Sweat It Festival – Choose Health, Choose Happiness Sunday 20 May, 2018 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. SWG3,100 Eastvale Place,  G3 8QG Scotland’s first ever boutique health and fitness event is coming to Glasgow, the Sweat It Festival will take place at SWG3 on Sunday 20 May 2018. The event will be packed full of […]

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Help the Homeless Glasgow ‘I am not lost’, 25 February, 2018

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Cities that are experiencing freezing temps this winter have had their lampposts adorned scarves, hats and gloves. The message attached to one scarf said; “I am not lost! If you are stuck out in the cold, please take this to keep warm!” On the 25th February 2018 at 6pm, Help The Homeless Glasgow invites YOU […]

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Sextival: Queer Relationships on Film, CCA

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Sat 10 February 2018 In this session showing will be a few short films relating to Queer relationships. They will explore the topic of healthy queer sex and relationships before moving onto a CommunityDiscussion. 2pm, Free but ticketed, Cinema 18+ Book Online / 0141 3524900 Related CCA Events Sextival LGBT Age Workshop Sat 10 February […]

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CULTURE MINISTERS WELCOME IRISH MUSICIANS TO SCOTLAND GB18

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Part of GB18: Promoting Irish Arts in Britain  (Glasgow, Scotland. Friday, February 2, 2018) Ireland’s Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Josepha Madigan T.D. today launched a special year of Irish arts and culture in Britain – GB18: Promoting Irish Arts in Britain. Minister Madigan was joined by Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism […]

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Summer Nights at Kelvingrove Bandstand 2018

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Monday, July 30  – August 11, 2018 The Summer Nights Concerts at the Kelvingrove Bandstand could not be more exciting with Regular Music announcing a mouthwatering line-up of major acts. Gigs at the Bandstand Acts will include: Van Morrison, Bryan Ferry, Fleet Foxes and The Fratellis. Also set to perform at this atmospheric Glasgow venue […]

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Whyte and Mackay, Glasgow International Comedy Festival 2018

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18 dates 8 – 25 March, 2018 Whyte & Mackay Glasgow International Comedy Festival! Bringing world-class comedy to Glasgow for over a decade – back for 16th brilliant year. Dates, details, and tickets Kicking off on the 8th of March and running for eighteen laughter-filled days, GICF features massive household names and some of the most […]

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Celtic Connections 25th Anniversary Opening Concert, review and photographs by Pauline Keightley

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Opening Concert 25th Celtic Connections, January, 2018 Celtic Connection’s Opening concert was organised by pianist Dave Milligan, one of the performers back in 1994. The world’s biggest folk, world and roots festival celebrated the launch of its 25th  Anniversary with a packed line up of talented international and local musicians. The line up for the […]

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Soul Bowl, Jordanhill Bowling Club, 27 January, 2018

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Soul-powered dancefloor delights in the traditional Soul Bowl manner: much-loved Motown, Stax and Atlantic classics. Rare new gems. Old faves. Stompers, floaters, belters, weepers. Vintage vinyl 45s hand-spun for your pleasure by wizened experts. Cheap drink. Friendly folk. Suburban setting. No need for a taxi home. Yours for a fiver. A youth club for adults! […]

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Save £4 Ticket Offer- The Creative Craft Show and The Scottish Quilting Show

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SEC, Glasgow 8 – 11 March 2018 The Creative Craft Show and The Scottish Quilting Show The co-located shows will bring together over 100 exhibitors showcasing artisan, handcrafted gifts, supplies, inspiration and demonstrations for crafters and quilters. Save £4 Ticket Offer To snap up offer of Tickets to both shows for £6.50 (saving £4) visit ichfevents.co.uk or call 01425 277988 […]

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Artists Network Lunch, Woodland Community

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Friday 26 January, 2017 – 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. Are you a local artist or craftsperson? Do you live or work locally? Curious to find out about Woodlands Workspace studios? Have ideas for activities or events at the Workspace, but would like other people to collaborate with? Bring lunch to share and meet fellow […]

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Wednesday, January 17, 2018 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Woodlands Community

Glasgow Kilo Vintage Sale, The Briggait, Glasgow 4 February, 2018

VINTAGE CLOTHING AT WHOLESALE PRICES!! Items from late 1960s – 90s! Returning to GLASGOW this FEBRUARY for Team Kilo’s huge kilo sale! The Briggait, 147 Bridgegate, Glasgow G1 5HZ SUPER EARLYBIRD – access at 10am -tickets ONLY Earlybird Entry – £3 from 11am General Entry – £1.50 from 12pm-4pm WHAT’S ALL THE FUSS ABOUT? Supplied by […]

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Talk on Gaza, University of Glasgow, 23 January, 2018

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The Glasgow University Palestine Society invites you to a talk and discussion on the Gaza Strip. Tuesday, 23 January, 2018 6.30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Guest speaker and PhD student Sharif Rateb Alaydi from Gaza City will discuss his own experiences in living under Israeli siege and the restrictions in mobility of Palestinians travelling in […]

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The Friction Burns Supper, Rio Pop Up, Glasgow

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26 January, 2018  7 p.m. – 1 a.m. The Rio Club, 323 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3HW It has been 8 years since the original Alternative Burns Supper. ‘Back then, we were the only ones doing this but since then the world has changed and the robots have came in to our country and taken our […]

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Monte Carlo Classic Rally, Paisley 31 January, 2018

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31 January, 2018 – 4.00 .m. – 7.30 p.m. Paisley races into 2018 at full speed with the spectacular Monte-Carlo Classic Car Rally send off. Close to 100 cars in total are expected to leave the start ramp outside Paisley Abbey with 25 classic cars beginning their epic journey to the South of France. All […]

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Dance House Glasgow WinterFest

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 CCA Dance House Glasgow take up residence in the CCA from Sat 6th to Sat 13th January with a celebratory festival programme of participatory dance classes, dance-along screenings, artist labs and opportunities for professional dancers. From absolute beginners to experienced dancers, there is something for all abilities embracing world, contemporary and classical styles. Dance House […]

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New additions to Celtic Connections Programme 2018

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With only one week to go until the Celtic Connections 25th Anniversary (18 January – 4 February, 2018) there has been a flurry of new names added to the line-up! If you haven’t already, put your feet up, scroll through the website and plan your festival. ADDITIONS TO THE LINE-UP Dale Watson & His Lone Stars […]

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Special events and big musical guests announced for Glasgow Film Festival 2018

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Glasgow Film Festival 21 February – 4 March, 2018 Oscar-nominated composer Mica Levi comes to town with electronic pioneers Wrangler for a celebration of the greatest films never made in The Unfilmables 2017 Scottish Album of the Year Award winners Sacred Paws perform live soundtrack to Margaret Salmon’s explosive speedway documentary Mm Special Event Screenings at […]

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First Events or Glasgow Film Festival 2019 Announced

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The return of the ever-popular special event screenings will celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Matrix and 40 years since Alien sprang onto the big screen GFF 19 will also toast the best and boldest in Belgian filmmaking Classic and rarely-seen US films from one seismic year to be screened in free retrospective 1969: End […]

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Big Feed Street Social Glasgow 27 -28 January, 2017

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Glasgow’s multi award winning Street Food Market is back 27/28th Jan!! An Incredible line up of Scotland’s best traders along with  Gin Bar, Prosecco truck, full bar, live music, games for the kids and so much more. Through your continued support last year Big Feed Social  was able to support their charity partners “Glasgow the […]

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Scottish Witches – Pop Up Display Mitchell Library

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16 January, 2018 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. If you liked Harry Potter: A History of Magic, you’ll love this intriguing pop-up display featuring items from Special Collections which shed light on the Scottish witch trials in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.  In the Let’s Talk Space. The Mitchell Library, North Street, G3 7DN […]

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This is not a Burns Night – Govanhill Baths

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25 January, 2018 Govanhill Baths Community Trust, , 44 Calder Street, G42 7RA No ritual, no haggis, just poetry. Govanhill Baths’ annual Burns night features Magi Gibson, Darren ‘Loki’ McGarvey, Marc Sherland, Finola Scott and Angie Strachan Event on Facebook Buy tickets online

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Finsbay Burns Night Fundraiser

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28 January, 2018 7.30 p.m. – 11.30 p.m. Finsbay’sannual Burns night event. This years event will be raising money for the Doddie Weir 5 Trust. Former Scotland rugby captain Al Kellock & British Lion Stuart Hogg (tbc) hosting the event. The event is sure to be another fantastic night and all for a great cause. […]

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A Celebration of the Isle of Harris Gin at Finsbay

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Tuesday, 30 January, 2018 8 pm. – 11 p.m. First gin event of the year is a celebration of Isle of Harris Gin. Finsbay is playing host to brand ambassador Emma O’Bryen from Isle of Harris Distillery. With its stunning bottle and award winning taste Harris Gin has won fans all over the world. You […]

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Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party 2017

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Sunday, 31st December, 2017 In association with Whitley Neil the Ashton Lane Hogmanay Street Party is back and is bigger and yet better than ever! Join us under the twinkling fairy-lit canopy in the heart of the West End for the festivities, accompanied by the fabulous food and drink ceilidh band pipers and lots more […]

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Jill Creighton’s take on celebrating Hogmanay

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How to Celebrate New Year – Scottish Style Thanks to Rabbie Burns and his universally sung (and rarely understood) Auld Lang Syne, Scots sorta feel that we invented New Year’s Eve or, as we call it – Hogmanay.. The celebration involves some strange practices: We call it The Bells From the middle of December a common question is […]

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KIOKO: The Big Gig in aid of Scottish Huntington’s Association

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Fundraiser in aid of Scottish Huntington’s Association  Saturday 3rd February, 2018 KIOKO – Supported by Fnuf and the Faerielights + DJ This Birmingham band who have appeared at Glastonbury, Belladrum, and headlined at the 02 Academy are playing a charity gig in Glasgow. Their music is a blended mix of Ska and Reggae. Community Central Hall […]

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