Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Rhubarbfest, Woodlands Community Garden, CCA, 25 June, 2017

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CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD 25 June, 2017 – 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Woodlands Community Garden invite you to an afternoon of re-discovering an old-fashioned vegetable and its versatility – rhubarb, rhubarb, rhubarb! It’s colourful, it’s beautifully nutritious, it’s easy to grow and it comes in abundance – but how much do we […]

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West End Festival: Requiem for Solstice University Chapel, Wednesday 21 June, 2017

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University Chapel University Avenue, G12 8QQ Wednesday 21 June, 2017 9:00pm Free entry Celebrate the Longest Day with a late evening concert by candlelight in the tranquil surroundings of the University Memorial Chapel. The Chapel Choir present a programme of reflective music including a Requiem mass setting. The University Chapel, Main Building Gilmorehill Campus, University […]

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Red Raw, The Stand Comedy Club, Tuesday 20 June, 2017

Part of West End Festival Red Raw Stand Comedy Club 333 Woodlands Road, G3 6NG Tuesday 20 Jun 7:30pm £3 www.thestand.co.uk Our long-running weekly new comedy showcase is regarded as the best open mic night in the UK. Catch up to ten new acts – some treading the boards for the very first time. This […]

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Merzcia, E.P. Launch, Glasgow Jazz Festival, The Hug and Pint, 21 June, 2017

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Join Merzcia for the launch of their debut EP as part of this year’s Glasgow Jazz Festival! Mezcla is a Glasgow-based World Jazz/Fusion ensemble led by bass player David Bowden (BBC Young Scottish Jazz Musician of the Year 2017). The band is already garnering attention for its blend of soulful jazz fused with energetic grooves […]

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Glasgow International Jazz Festival 21 – 25 June, 2017

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Glasgow’s longest running continuous music festival – the Glasgow Jazz Festival – begins, discover some of the unmissable events from this year’s programme. Top Picks From This Year’s Festival 21 – 25 June, 2017   Wednesday 21 June, 2017 – Opening Night Jay Phelps at the City of Music Studio, contemporary jazz fans cannot miss […]

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Glasgow Amnesty International Charity Pub Quiz, 22 June, 2017

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Glasgow West Amnesty International Group Pub Quiz Fundraiser Thursday 22 June, 2017 7,30 o.m. Record Factory, 17 Byres Rd, Glasgow G11 5RD Come with a team (4 to 6 folk) or join one on the night. £3 per person entry. Prizes! Fun! Battle of wits! Please spread the word and help make Amnesty the big […]

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Merchant City Festival, 22 – 30 July, 2017

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The Merchant City Festival bringing Scottish and international art and entertainment to Glasgow. Fabulous programme of street arts, music, theatre, food and drink, visual art, film, comedy, dance, fashion and design plus activities for children and families activities. The festival provides a perfect showcase for the historic and architecturally unique Merchant City so it’s also […]

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Mick Hargan, Panic Anchor & Katee Kross, Bishiopbriggs School of Music, 17 June, 2017

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Singer Songwriting Circle Saturday, 17 June, 2017 at 7 p.m. Bishopbriggs School of Music, 102 Crowhill Road, Huntershill Village,  G64 1RP Following the success of their sold out songwriter circle shows at Hug N Pint & The Glad Cafe. Mick Hargan, Panic Anchor & Katee Kross will be performing an intimate version of the Show […]

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Africa to Glasgow, Stories of African Refugee Women, Karibu, 24 June, 2017

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  In collaboration with Glasgow Women’s Library, Karibu Scotland celebrates the lives of African refugee women who have settled here. Your participation will be welcome at the Karibu AGM from 12-1pm–some delicious food and fun afterwards. Special Scotish-African Bookbug Session for pre-school children The event is free but please register to attend or phone 0141 […]

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Degree Show, Glasgow School of Art, 10 – 17 June, 2017

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Degree Show 2017 10 – 17 June  The annual undergraduate Degree Show featuring work from graduating students across the School of Design, School of Fine Art and the Mackintosh School of Architecture.  Also running concurrently is the annual Master of Fine Art (MFA) Degree Show at The Glue Factory. Architecture and Design Bourdon Building and […]

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Kittlin and the Carlton 3 at The Clutha, 11 June, 2017

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  The Carlton 3: laid back, easy listening harmonies, with mouthie, mandolin and guitar. Kittlin; songs, storytelling and poetry Sunday 11 June, 2017 7 p.m.   Event on Facebook   The Clutha, 159 Bridgegate, Glasgow G1 5HZ    

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Wild in the City,Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 28 June, 2017

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  Wild in the City at the Botanic Gardens. Meet the Countryside Rangers and learn about Glasgow’s wildlife through games, workshops and activities. 11am-3pm. Free! Glasgow Botanic Gardens, 730 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G12 0UE Glasgow Botanic Gardens Bicentenary Celebrations

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Ten Writers Telling Lies, West End Festival 2017, Waterstones Byres Road, Thursday 8 June, 2017

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Waterstones Bookshop, 351 – 355 Byres Road, Glasgow G12 8AU Thursday 8 June, 7.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Ten Writers Telling Lies is a unique collaboration between some of Glasgow’s most talented writers and the musician Jim Byrne.  In prose and poetry the writers have captured the story of a song they have co-written. Come […]

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West End Festival: Duke Ellington’s Sacred Concert and other works, St Mary’s Cathedral, Sat 10 June, 2017

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St Mary’s Festival Chorus and Big Band present Duke Ellington’s rarely performed Sacred Concert (arr. Hoybye/Pedersen) along with a selection of other notable works for Big Band. Influenced by emotive events in his last decade, the Sacred Concert has been described as “bringing the Cotton Club to the church”. Joining us for this evening as […]

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Hyperfunk at the Wee Dram, West End Festival Special, 9 June, 2017

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Come and start your night off in the wee dram with the hyperfunk team. Deejays from 8-12 playing all the hottest trax to get you ready for anything. Free entry all night! Free Admission The Dram, 232 – 245 Woodlands Road, G3 6ND Event on Facebook

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Forum Theatre Workshop, Workers Theatre, Govanhill Baths, Saturday 10 June, 2017

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Active Inquiry will be running a workshop on creating and participating in Forum Theatre, an approach to participatory performance for radical change. unwaged £10 waged £20 solidarity £30 all prices include admission to The Fairground a Forum Theatre performance from Active Inquiry at the Glad Cafe 17:00 on the same day. Govanhill Baths  Community Trust, […]

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Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 200 Years Hillhead Library, Talk, Hillhead Library, 5 June, 2017

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Hillhead Library 348 Byres Road, G12 8AP Monday 05 Jun 6:30pm Free entry Ewen Donaldson, General Manager, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, will present the prestigious 200-year history of the Botanic Gardens, including recent milestones such as refurbishment of the “Main Range” glasshouses, restoration of the “A” Listed Kibble Palace, and the new Tearoom in the Curator’s […]

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Crime After Dark at the Museum, West End Festival, Friday 9 June, 2017

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West End Festival 2017 Friday 9th June 6.30-9pm Crime after Dark at the Museum with Caro Ramsay, Michael J. Malone & Craig Robertson The Hunterian, Tickets £8 in advance, £10 on the door.  These include a Gin & Tonic and a chocolate dagger Doors open at 6.30 pm, Event starts at 7.00pm sharp. Join Caro […]

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West End Festival Big Sunday, Kelvingrove Park, Sunday 11 June,2017

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1 p.m. – 7 p.m. Kelvingrove Park, G12 8NR Glasgow’s largest community event – a fantastic celebration in the vibrant West End. Two popular music stages – Quality food and drink- Funfair – Street Theatre – Skateboard Competition organised by Clan Skates – Samba bands – Craft Stalls and more! Event on Facebook www.westendfestival.co.uk

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Solas Festival, The Bield, Tibbermore, near Perth, 23 – 25 June, 2017

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Friday 23 – Sunday 25 June | The Bield, Tibbermore, near Perth. Tickets from £15 – £105. KIDS GO FREE | solasfestival.co.uk Scotland’s midsummer festival of music and ideas is back, with a programme of brilliant, inspiring music, discussion, literature, film, dance and theatre. Music Lau (called ‘the best live band in the country’ by The […]

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Safety Last! Southside Film Festival, 4 June, 2017

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Safety Last! 4 June, 2017 – 3 p.m. Pollokshaws Burgh Hall, 2025 Pollokshaws Road, G43 1NE (Cert U, 67 mins, 1923) **WITH LIVE WURLITZER CINEMA ORGAN** £10/£8 Come see this rarely screened silent film classic starring the comic genius of Harold Lloyd with live musical accompaniment on the Wurlitzer cinema organ in Pollokshaws Burgh Hall […]

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Glasgow Science Festival at the West End Festival, 2017

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Three different family Science shows at the West End Festival in Glasgow Zombie Science and Superhero Science have joined forces to take over the Kelvin Hall on Sunday the 18th of June! Superhero Science: First Class Superhero Science: First Class is an award winning science communication show which features demonstrations, a multimedia presentation and ‘choose […]

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Enrico Cocozza Screening: Robot Three & Twilight, Glasgow Science Festival, 8 June, 2017

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Enrico Cocozza Screening: Robot Three & Twilight 8th June 13:00-14:00‌ 16+ Free Book Tickets Enrico Cocozza is Wishaw’s David Lynch. Watch hidden treasures from the Moving Image Archive of Sci-fi shorts: Robot Three (1951), a Frankenstein tale with echoes of Schlock Horror and German Expressionism and Twilight (1955), a post-apocalyptic nuclear fable. National Library of […]

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Climate Change Cinema: The Silent Achiever, Glasgow Science Festival, 8 June, 2017

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Climate Change Cinema: The Silent Achiever 8th June 18:00-19:30 16+ Free Book online Set in Queensland, Australia, this documentary explores how we can manage the increasingly frequent and high intensity disasters in our climate-changing world. The film will be followed by a panel Q&A, with scientists and filmmakers from across the globe. Kelvin Hall, Lecture […]

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Wedding Venue – Open Event, Cottiers Theatre, 4 June, 2017 1 – 4 p.m.

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Cottiers, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU 4 June, 2017 1 – 4 p.m. The next in Cottiers’ series of open evenings and open days for prospective wedding clients. You’ll have an opportunity to see the venue, chat to their wedding co-ordinator and pick up an information pack about what can be offered to couples […]

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Byres Road Fashion Show, Hillhead Library, 2 and 3 June, 2017

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Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Rd, Glasgow G12 8AP 2 and 3 June, 2017 at 7.00 p.m. Byres Road Lanes and Business Improvement District are hosting the Byres Road Fashion Show on Friday 2nd of June and Saturday 3rd of June, in support of charities and featuring high street names, independents, vintage and charity shops. Tickets […]

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Alliance Francaise Wine Tasting, Oddbins, West End Festival, 8th June, 2017

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Alliance Francaise is holding a bilingual wine tasting To celebrate the arrival of summer, and as part of the West End Festival 2017, the Alliance Française Glasgow is teaming up once again with Oddbins Hyndland to host a special wine tasting, this time focusing on refreshing rosés! As rosés are numerous and diverse, this workshop […]

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Screening Irish History Outsiders’ Histories, GFT, 8 – 29 May, 2017

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GFT  8 – 29 May, 2017 This series explores dramatic and sometimes troubling aspects of Irish history. From single mothers to forgotten emigrants, each film takes the perspective of outsiders and critical voices to reveal Irish society in imaginative and provocative ways. The series includes Philomena, The Rocky Road to Dublin, I Could Read the Sky and the […]

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