Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Circus Skills Workshop at Kelvin Hall, Festival of Museums, Saturday 20 May, 2017

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Saturday 20 May 10am-11.15am, 11.30am-12.45pm, 1.30pm-2.45pm, 3pm-4.15pm For ages 5-12 years Roll up roll up for our fun Circus skills workshop!   Did you know that from 1929 Kelvin Hall hosted an annual Circus and carnival?  Come and celebrate our history and heritage with some juggling, plate spinning and even learn to master the diabolo. […]

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Physics Phrenzy, Glasgow Science Festival, 8 June, 2017

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Physics Phrenzy   DRAM!, Woodlands Rd 8th June 18:30-20:00 18+ Free Book online In this fast-paced ‘speed science’ social, Scotland’s up-and-coming physicists will compete to enthral and inspire you with their fascinating research stories. Prizes and pride are at stake in this informal and friendly event! Hosted by the Scottish Universities Physics Alliance. Dram, 232 […]

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Creating Engineers School Pupils Challenge 2017, Glasgow Science Festival

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Glasgow Science Festival – ‘Creating Engineers Challenge 2017’ Glasgow Science Festival is pleased to announce ‘Creating Engineers Challenge 2017’. This annual competition is a chance for pupils in the West of Scotland to apply their construction skills and imagination to various engineering based challenges, competing to become the champions. How to enter the contest Resources and […]

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Terry Neason Band, Cottiers Theatre, 1 and 2 June, 2017

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Terry Neason Band – Country, Folk ‘n’ Blues Performance Date: 2 Jun 2017 – 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm Cottiers Theatre, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU Tickets £19.50 (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 […]

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Silent Running, GFT, 7 May, 2017

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This screening will be introduced by Professor Roger Downie, a biologist at Glasgow University who is an active member of Friends of the Earth and of Glasgow Natural History Society. In the near future, Earth’s flora and fauna has been rendered extinct on the surface. The last remnants of nature are kept in spaceships away from the planet. […]

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West End Festival 2017, Oran Mor, All Dayer, 18 June, 2017

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Òran Mór’s West End Festival All Dayer is back for a 6th year on Sunday 18th June 2017! Once again there will be 14 Scottish acts playing over 3 stages, all within Òran Mór. Acts include: PAWS / Neon Waltz / Kid Canaveral / HQFU / The Miss’s / Roseanne Reid / Flew The Arrow […]

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Plug, Annual Showcase of Student Compositions, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 7 – 12 May, 2017

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Switch on for Plug composing showcase Highlights at Plug From the Master of the Queen’s Music to the next generation of composers, the Plug festival returns to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland for 2017 to showcase new works from the pen of high-profile and emerging talent. The Royal Conservatoire’s annual festival of student compositions runs […]

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Fail Better, Filthy Spy Pigs Party at McChuills, 11 May, 2017

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Grab your finest baton and get downl… McChuills, 40 High Street, G1 1 NL JUANA ADCOCK BETH MCLEISH LODDZILLA MARK MCKEOWN FUTUROLOGY JOHN FOSTER SUICIDAL BABY WHALES ABI NORMAL MARK RICHARDSON plus a set from TERROR at the AFTER PARTY As always it’s FREE ENTRY and all moneies are going to: www.crowdjustice.com/case/undercover-policing-scotland/ Event on Facebook […]

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Drumchapel Tennis Club, Open Day, Saturday 13 May, 2017

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Free Tennis Tasters at Drumchapel Tennis Club, Old Drumchapel Open day to the public on Sat 13th May 1-5pm The afternoon is open to everyone to attend for a fun, family day out as part of Great British Tennis Weekend. Games, competitions and refreshments. Event on Facebook Drumchapel Tennis Club 90 Garscadden Road, G15 6QQ

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Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair, Old Fruitmarket, 29 and 30 April, 2017

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The third Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair will take place from the 29th – 30th April 2017 at the Merchant City’s Old Fruitmarket. This weekend brings together one of the UK’s best range of high quality art including paintings prints sculpture and photography with prices from £50 to around £10,000. Old Fruitmarket, Candleriggs, Glasgow G1 1NQ […]

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GZF Don’t Blink – Robert Frank (Scottish Premiere), CCA Sat 29 & 30 April 2017

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CCA Sat 29 April 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £7 + £1 booking fee, Cinema N/C 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 Glasgow Zine Fest 2017 Sat 29 April — Sun 30 April 2017 Glasgow Zine Fest are pleased to present the Scottish Premiere of Laura Israel’s critically acclaimed documentary on the legendary […]

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GZF Don’t Blink – Robert Frank (Scottish Premiere), CCA Sat 29 April 2017

GZF Don't Blink - Robert Frank

Sat 29 April 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £7 + £1 booking fee, Cinema N/C 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow Zine Fest 2017 Sat 29 April — Sun 30 April 2017 Glasgow Zine Fest are pleased to present the Scottish Premiere of Laura Israel’s critically acclaimed documentary on […]

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GZF The Punk Singer, CCA, Sun 30 April 2017

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GZF The Punk Singer CCA Sun 30 April 2017 7.30pm (doors 7pm), £5 + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ / F-Rated Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Glasgow Zine Fest 2017 Sat 29 April — Sun 30 April 2017 Glasgow Zine Fest are pleased to present Sini Anderson’s ‘The Punk Singer’ Kathleen […]

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Glasgow Open House Arts Festival, 28 April – 1 May, 2017

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Back for their third festival Glasgow Open House Festival 2017 is on Friday 28th April – 1st May Truly outstanding programme including artists of all stages in their careers- from Marvin Gaye Chetwynd to GSA students. Connecting DIY projects throughout the city in homes and other spaces via a map and catalogue which are available […]

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Hidden Lane Saturdays, Open Day every Saturday 6 May – 30 September, 2017

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FREE! Every Saturday 6 May – 50 September, 2017 from 12 – 5 p.m. Over a dozen shops, studios and the Hidden Lane Tearoom West End Festival Saturdays 3rd and 24 June, with prizes, contest, treats, fizz and much more! Free entry – bring the kids  Full details Participants include: Shona Jewellery Fabulous unique designs […]

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Sunday Sessions at Siempre Bicycle Cafe, Partick, Glasgow

Last Sunday of every month Siempre Bicycle Cafe, 162 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6XE Mark and Traffic Cone Records  bring you local phenomenal talent.  Check out previous gigs: Siempre Sunday Sessions and watch out for special nights with free food and specialty acts. Gigs are free and monthly updates will be posted in advance. Miss […]

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Woodlands Community Garden, 7th Anniversary Party, 23 April, 2017

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Woodlands Community Garden is 7 years old! Join Woodlands Community Garden staff and volunteers  in the garden on Sunday April 23rd from 2-4pm for our family friendly celebration. Food, Music, Games, Photo Exhibition Bring cake or something veggie for the barbecue to share. Coincides with our monthly community clean up Free Event, but donations welcome.

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The Scottish Boat Race, River Clyde, Saturday, 20 May, 2017

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The Scottish Boat Race is the annual rowing competition held on the River Clyde, between ancient rivals the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh. The Tall Ship and Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Place, G3 8RS Saturday, 20 May, 2017 – 10.00 a.m. – 6 p.m. After last years success, Riverside Museum will be […]

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Homeless Awareness, George Square Glasgow, Sunday 30 April, 2017

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Sunday 30 April, 2017 – 2 p.m. George Square This event is a rally to raise awareness of homelessness in Glasgow. Please feel free to share the event on your own Facebook or Twitter page, and share with other local groups. Help make sure that the councillors of Glasgow realise that more support is needed […]

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“A Pie, A Pint & A Pundit!” Partick Burgh Hall, Thursday 27 April, 2017

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“A Pie, A Pint & A Pundit!” Partick Burgh Hall 9 Burgh Hall Street, G11 5LW Thursday 27 April 2017 Tickets: £15 This is a fund raising event in aid of Drummore (ASL) Primary School, Drumchapel, which is where I teach. Hugh Keevins and his daughter Lisa have organised the event to help raise much […]

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Mayfesto, Tron Theatre, Glasgow, 9 – 31 May, 2017

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Mayfesto 2017 The Tron, 63 Trongate, Glasgow G1 5HB 9-31 MAY 2017 Now very firmly fixed in the cultural calendar, Mayfesto is amini-festival of edgy and provocative new work – and this year’s theme is music..  Tron Creative is a strand of work that supports and nurtures emergent artists through a series of initiatives and […]

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May Day Glasgow, 30 April, 2017

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11.00 a.m. George Square – 11.30 a.m. March to Kelvingrove Bandstand Guest speaker Paul Laverty – screenwriter I Daniel Blake.  Event on Facebook – let them know you’re going. Night before at STUC, Park Road The night before Glasgow May Day. With all profits going to Better than Zero and the famous Better than Zero […]

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A Night With Rosie Kane, Fundraiser Women’s Support Project, Webster’s Theatre, 28 April, 2017

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Time to book tickets for our fundraising comedy night on 28th April. If you book from Women’s Support Project direct you can save the online booking fee – tickets £6 and £12. Email enquiries@womenssupportproject.org.uk

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Dragged Up, Musical Comedy at The Shed, 24 – 26 May, 2017

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Part of the Southside Fringe Tickets £12/£10 plus booking fee www.tramdirect.com or telephone 0141 637 0778

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Monday, April 3, 2017 | Filed under: Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers

Russkaya Cappella’s Summer Concert ‘The Centenary of the Revolution, Hyndland Parish Church, Sunday 11th June 2017

Part of West End Festival 2017 Russkaya Cappella’s Summer Concert ‘The Centenary of the Revolution: Music from the Time of the Earthquake’  Sunday 11th June 2017, 7.30pm Hyndland Parish Church, 79 Hyndland Road, Glasgow G12 9JE  £10 / £8 concession, accompanied school age children free, available on the door The Centenary of the Revolution: Music […]

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Fail Better: Once More With Feeling, McChuills, 13 April, 2017

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Almost all music this month, come dance and be danced with in dark cavern of McChuills… BOXFACE NATASHA JENKINS TABBY D BLISTERPAK THE BLACK DOVES and the whole night will be hosted by BORIS DAY As always, its free entry and any donations go straight to the artist’s bar tab. McChuills, 40 High Street, G1 […]

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Glitch Film Festival, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, 24 March – 1 April, 2017

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Glitch is the first LGBT+ people of colour led and focused film festival in all of Europe. The organises believe the festival to be of both cultural and political significance in combating racism, homophobia and sexism. Their approach is to create an international platform for high quality art created by LGBT+ people of colour which […]

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Reinvigorating Vinicombe Street!, Wednesday 12 April, 2017 6pm-7pm outside Hillhea

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Come along and meet Glasgow City Council’s Landscape Department Exploring how the new public space in Glasgow’s West End should be used and managed for the good of everyone. Do you like the new giant Bill’n’Ben planters? Come and find out more about the choice of plants and how to keep them healthy. Alex Reynolds […]

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Glasgow Vegan Festival, Trades Hall , 27 and 28 May, 2017

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Fifty fantastic stalls, 8 world food caterers, all day talks and all day cookery demos. £3 per day payable on the day on the door. Come hungry! To find out more information please email: veganeventsuk@gmail.com 85 Glassford Street, G1 1UH 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. 27 and 28 May, 2017 Event on Facebook

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Community Singing, Woodlands Community Cafe, Fred Paton Centre

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An Appetite for Singing Mondays April 3rd, 10th, 24th and May 1st*   4.30-6.00pm (with free community meal from 6-7.30pm) Woodlands Community Cafe, Fred Paton Centre, 19 Carrington Street, G4 9AJ   Have you got an appetite for singing, but lack confidence?   Then come along to our friendly and informal singing group that meets […]

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