Italian Film Festival, Glasgow Film Theatre, 10 – 15 March, 2017
Italian Film Festival 10 – 15 March, 2017 GFT The annual celebration of Italian cinema returns with a wide-ranging programme that stretches from promising new talents to established greats. Highlights this year include Paolo Virzi’s hugely successful Like Crazy and the Kafkaesque comedy Ears which was one of the discoveries of the Venice Film Festival. […]
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Friday, March 10, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Pat's Home Page Blog, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Kelvingrove Café, Cheese and Wine Night in aid of The Reverse Rett Foundation, 2 April, 2017
Cheese N’ Wine Night: Abigail’s Party Sunday, 2 April from 3 p.m. till late. Kelvingrove Café are hosting an artisanal Cheese and Wine Night in aid of The Reverse Rett Foundation. The Reverse Rett Foundation works to speed treatment, and find a cure for Rett Syndrome and related disorders. Baby Kim, a regular to the […]
Kiltwalk Glasgow 30 April, 2017 – raising money for charity
Kiltwalk is a unique Scottish charity that enables thousands of walkers to fundraise for their choice of Scottish charity. Register now for 2017 Choose from The Mighty Stride, The Big Stroll or The Wee Wander Details and Registration Be a Kiltwalk hero and take Big Steps for a charity or cause that matters to you. […]
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Kevin Bridges announced as host of Stand Up Against MND, King’s Theatre, Glasgow Monday 20 March, 2017
Part of Glasgow International Comedy Festival Stand Up Against MND Monday 20 March, 2017 King’s Theatre, 297 Bath St, Glasgow G2 4JN Stellar Scottish stand up Kevin Bridges has just been announced as the host of Stand Up Against MND – the show which sees a galaxy of comedy stars coming together at the […]
Glasgow Film Festival 2017, Pawno review by Pat Byrne
The action in Pawno is based around a pawn shop, where the owner Les Underwood, played by John Brumpton, helps people out and sorts them out in equal measure. His assistant Danny, Damian Hill, who also wrote the script, is younger and softer with a romantic, dreamy disposition that contrasts with his boss’s abrasiveness. […]
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NDP ‘Secret Postcard’ Art Sale, Veneer Gallery, Finnieston 24-25 March, 2017
Original postcard sized art from over 50 leading Scottish and international artists, photographers, designers and musicians sold anonymously for just £40. Grab a bargain – original piece by an art-world star, famous musician or from an exciting, upcoming local artist! All proceeds go to Notre Dame Primary School, Glasgow West End, playground fund with a percentage […]
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Change! Zero Hours Contract, Writing by Young Writers and Activists, STUC. 16 March, 2017
STUC, 333 Woodlands Road, G3 6NG Young Workers Learning Project Come along to celebrate the launch of this new book – written about and by people on zero hours contracts. Hear excerpts from the book by young writers and activists who will share their lives on zero hour contracts. Pinar Aksu, Community Development worker with […]
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Handsome Devil, Gala Film Glasgow Film Festival 2017 review by Pat Byrne
Handsome Devil, the Irish comedy-drama was a great choice for kicking off Glasgow Film Festival, 2017 Directed by John Butler, the cast includes Irish actors Fionn O’Shea, Nicolas Galitzine, Andrew Scott (Jim Moriarty in Sherlock) and Moe Dunford. The film tells the story of the unlikely friendship between Ned (played by Fionn O’Shea) and Conor […]
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Al-Khair Glasgow International Women’s Day Wednesday, Community Halls Maryhill, 8 March 2017
Al-Khair Glasgow International Women’s Day Wednesday 8 March 2017 International Women’s Day Wednesday 8 March 2017 10am to 4pm Ladies only free event Light refreshments will be provided with gorgeous cupakes from Event on Facebook Tickets at Eventbtite Al-Khair Foundation will be holding an event on Wednesday 8 March to celebrate International Women’s Day at […]
Tuesday, March 7, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, International Womens Day 2017, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Musicians’ Union Women in Music, CCA Wed 8 March 2017
12noon, Free but ticketed, Clubroom All ages Book online / 0141 352 4900 On Wednesday 8 March 2017 people around the world will be celebrating the achievements of women while calling for greater equality in the name of International Women’s Day. This year’s theme is #BeBoldForChange. To celebrate International Women’s Day, the Musicians’ Union will […]
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May Day Celebrations in Glasgow 2017
Mayday 2017 Glasgow Friends of MayDay are compiling a programme of events and would like to add your celebration event to this list. If you are organising an event that you would like included in the May Day Programme, get in touch with chrisbartter@btinternet.com or text/call on 07715 583 729. This year May I falls […]
Celebrate Rachel Corrie’s Life with Open Mic and Communal Singing, Glasgow Autonomous Space, Thursday, 16 March, 2017
Celebration of Rachel Corrie’s life on the anniversary of her death. Rachel Corrie was an American peace activist killed in Gaza in 2003 by Israeli forces whilst she was defending a Palestinian home from demolition. She has become a symbol of hope and solidarity for many, but to me she was a friend and awesome […]
Adam Kay: Fingering A Minor On the Piano, Cottiers Theatre, 14 Mar 2017
14 Mar 2017 – 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets £16.50 Adults/£15.50 Concessions (Ticket Price inc. ticket admin fee which will display at the checkout) (fee applicable to all tickets, including tickets bought in person or bought on the day) Adam Kay makes his highly-anticipated return to the Glasgow International Comedy Festival this year with […]
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International Women’s Day “Gender Equality- It’s Everyone’s Business”, Jane Gotts, Dumbarton Library, 8 March, 2017
International Women’s Day “Gender Equality- It’s Everyone’s Business” Why the journey towards gender equality matters for everyone. West Dunbartonshire Libraries and Cultural Services will be celebrating International Women’s Day with a special talk by Jane Gotts at 7pm on Wednesday, 8 March at Dumbarton Library. The talk will explore why gender equality in the […]
Highlight Arctic Festival, CCA Sat 4 March – Sun 5 March 2017
highlightarts.org Related CCA Events Highlight Arctic Festival Ideas of North: From Shetland to the Arctic Sat 4 March 2017 Highlight Arctic Festival Ideas of North: Our Reels Sat 4 March 2017 Highlight Arctic Festival Me and My Little Sister + Northern Great Mountain Sun 5 March 2017 Highlight Arctic Festival The Bonfire + O.M.G. (Oh […]
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Thursday, March 2, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Woodlands Community Garden Birthday Party, Sunday 23 April, 2017
COMMUNITY GARDEN BIRTHDAY PARTY SUNDAY 23rd APRIL 2-5pm This spring Woodlands Community Garden will be 7 years old. Join them in the garden for a seasonal celebration, with tasty and arty happenings. Also encompassing their monthly Don’t Waste Woodlands community clean up. Check further details at Woodlands Community Garden Website Woodlands Community Garden Centre, 91-101 […]
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Monday, February 27, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more, Woodlands Community
Glasgow Film Festival Upcoming Q and As, 25 and 26 February, 2017
More than seventy guests have attended this year’s festival including many directors, cast members and producers. Festival Q&As are a great chance to ask questions and hear from the guests themselves after screenings. Upcoming Q&As Saturday 25 Feb 11.45 Fashionista Director Simon Rumley and actor Amanda Fuller will attend this screening at GFT 14.20 Bloodlands […]
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Friday, February 24, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2017, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
FrightFest Glasgow Film Festival, 23 – 25 February, 2017
It’s time to quake in fear again, as FrightFest returns to the open arms of Glasgow Film Festival. This year, you can expect a shivering selection of the finest fear-stokers from around the globe. This forensically assembled line-up has been chosen on the basis that it has something new and unique to offer; something inspiring […]
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Thursday, February 23, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2017, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Gleneagles Gala Concert City Halls, Fri 17th March,
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and Gleneagles Gala Concert Fri 17th March, City Halls, Candleriggs, Glasgow, Lanarkshire G1 1NQ RCS Symphony Orchestra Sir James MacMillan & Garry Walker Conductors RCS Chorus Timothy Dean Director Junior Conservatoire Choir Andrew Nunn Director Clara Lafuente Garcia Cor anglais Kate Valentine Soprano Penelope Cousland Mezzo-soprano Jamie MacDougall Tenor MacMillan The […]
West End Fiesta at West End Festival, Kelvingrove Bandstand, 11 June, 2017
**WEST END FIESTA IS BACK FOR IT’S SECOND YEAR IN 2017** Sunday 11 June, 2017 The West End Festival Fiesta is back for it’s second year, bigger and better than before! 2016’s event saw established names including Sister Sledge, Billy Ocean, De La Soul and many more take the stages of the iconic Kelvingrove Bandstand. […]
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Free tickets to The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show at SECC, Glasgow, 20 – 21 May, 2017
Free tickets to The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show is back The Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show, Scotland’s largest consumer exhibition for self-builders, home renovators and improvers, is back at the SECC Glasgow on May 20 – 21 2017. Is your goal this year to tackle that extension? Are you halfway through updating your interiors? […]
Uncovered Artistry: Let’s Talk, A Night of Readings at Project Cafe, 23 March, 2017
Project Cafe, 134 Renfrew Street, G3 6ST Colin Herd, David Linklater, AK Thaysen and Kirsty Dunlop, as well as our guest poet, John Birtwhistle. Fundraiser in aid of survivors of domestic and sexual abuse. In the second of a series of fundraiser events hosted by Uncovered Artistry in celebration of creativity, we move to the […]
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 | Filed under: Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Watch the Launch of Scottish Baker of the Year 2017, Saltcoats, 23 February, 2017
The Kandy Bar Bakery “Everyone loves a tasty treat from their local baker” says the new face of the Scottish Baker of the Year competition Michelle McManus “so I am calling on all of us bakery buffs up and down the land to vote for our favourite local baker to help them win the […]
Monday, February 20, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers
Makers Market Clydebank Shopping Centre, Saturday 18 March, 2017
A fab selection of artisan makers/crafters & designers for your perusal in the Clyde shopping Centre to bring you unique hand made goods for you & your home ! Encourage small business & shop local !! Fancy being a stallholder -Get in touch: info@tandcevents.co.uk Event on Facebook
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Sunday, February 19, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Shopping, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
GFF The Teacher (Ucitelka), CCA, Sun 19 February 2017
6.15pm, £10 (£8 concessions), Theatre Ages: N/C 12+ Tickets via GFF / 0141 332 6535 Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2017 Thu 16 February — Sun 26 February 2017 Inspired by a real incident, The Teacher is a darkly witty, immensely entertaining tale in which a little power leads to a lot of corruption. […]
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Friday, February 17, 2017 | Filed under: Cinema, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, Glasgow Film Festival 2017, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
The Good Postman, GFF at CCA, Sat 18 February 2017
1.15pm, £10 (£8 concessions), Theatre Ages: N/C 12+ Tickets via GFF / 0141 332 6535 Related CCA Events Glasgow Film Festival 2017 Thu 16 February — Sun 26 February 2017 Compassion is a luxury that few feel they can afford in The Good Postman, a sad, timely documentary capturing conflicting responses to migrants seeking a […]
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Liam Withnail – True Defective, Websters Theatre, 23/03/2017
Liam Withnail – True Defective 23/03/2017 8:00 pm A comedy show about drinking, and what happens when you stop. Liam Withnail brings his critically acclaimed hour to the Glasgow International Comedy Festival. One of the Edinburgh Fringe big success stories, Withnail’s abstinence memoir charts his journey from menace to society – to total sobriety. Praise […]
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Magners Summer Nights at The Bandstand 2017, Kelvingrove, 2 – 13 August, 2017
Listings Wednesday 2 August – Texas Thursday 3 August – Brian Wilson Friday 4 August – KT Tunstall Sunday 6 August – Ladysmith Black Mambazo Monday 7 August – Pixies Tuesday 8 August – Pixies Wednesday 9 August – Seasick Steve Thursday 10 August – Nick Lowe, Paul Carrack & Andy Fairweather Low Friday 11 […]
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Vaseem Khan & Abir Mukherjee – The Jewel in the Crime , Mitchell Library, 10th Mar 2017
Vaseem Khan & Abir Mukherjee – The Jewel in the Crime 10th Mar 2017 • 6:00PM – 7:00PM • Mitchell Library This session brings together two young crime writers, Vaseem Khan and Abir Mukherjee who have chosen India as the setting for their novels. Vaseem Khan & Abir Mukherjee – The Jewel in the Crime […]
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 | Filed under: Aye Write Book Festival 2017, Aye Write Glasgow's Book Festival 2017, Books, Talks, Poetry and Creative Writing Events, Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers, What's On Glasgow West End: cinema, clubs, theatre, music, events, festivals, community and more
Aye Write! Gulwali Passarlay – My Journey to Safety as a Child Refugee, CCA, 9th Mar 2017
Gulwali Passarlay – My Journey to Safety as a Child Refugee 9th Mar 2017 • 7:45PM – 8:45PM • CCA In his extraordinary memoir The Lightless Sky Afghan refugee Gulwali Passarlay tells his story. Gulwali Passarlay – My Journey to Safety as a Child Refugee Gulwali Passarlay was sent away from Afghanistan at the age […]
