Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Paint Your Jugs Auction, Beatson Fundraiser, Maryhill Burgh Halls, 12 November, 2016

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Come along to an exhibition and auction of all of the jugs and bowls painted to raise money for the Beatson Pebble Appeal…. come join for a night of fun to continue to raise money for cancer research.  Buy tickets at evenbrite 10 – 24 Garbraid Avenue, G20 8YE  Beatson Pebble Appeal Facebook

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Dougie Wilkinson: Wedding Piper

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Experienced Piper for all Events Dougie Wilkinson. A professional piper and composer, who can provide you with a tailored and personal service to fit with your wedding plans. A well turned out piper who will help make your day memorable. Available for: Piping to greet guests on arrival at the ceremony venue Piping bride’s arrival […]

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Interfaith Family Fun Day, 20 November, 2016, Hillhead Primary School, Glasgow

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FREE EVENT! This year our annual Interfaith Week Family Fun Day will take place on the 20th November (2-4.30pm) in Glasgow’s West End (the large hall at Hillhead Primary School, 110 Otago St, Glasgow G12 8NS). As well as performances, free food, face-painting, and henna, you’ll also have the opportunity to learn about different religious […]

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The Shining, GFT 30 October – 1 November, 2016

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30 October – 1 November, 2016 GFT Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece of modern horror is widely considered to be one of the most terrifying movies of all time. Based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel, this tale of a family man and would-be writer going mad as winter caretaker of the cursed Overlook Hotel is a seminal […]

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The Battle of Algiers, 30 October, 2016 GFT

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The Battle of Algiers 30 October, 2016 GFT This highly political film about the Algerian struggle for independence from France is quite possibly one of the greatest war films ever made. Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to 1950s Algeria to reinforce efforts to quash the […]

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See Me Mental Health Shorts GFT 30 October, 2016

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See Me Mental Health Shorts (N/C 15+) 30 October, 2016 GFT Four short documentaries challenging perceptions of mental health in Scotland. Featuring a dancer expressing her experience of BPD, the relationship between a sufferer of hoarding disorder and his counsellor; a young artist exploring her PTSD through art; and a sports reporter tackling his social […]

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The Fiddler on the Roof, The Kings Theatre, 1 – 5 November, 2016.

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Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make me a match, Find me a find, catch me a catch! The Glasgow Light Opera Club (GLOC) present the much loved ‘Fiddler on the Roof‘ at The King’s Theatre, Glasgow!  We are delighted that GLOC have chosen to support Project Ability for the duration of this production, and will be fundraising at each […]

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Celtic Connections 2017 – Tickets now on Sale (27 October, 2016)

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  The programme for Celtic Connections 2017 has now been revealed! View the line-up & buy tickets at: www.celticconnections.com Eighteen days of concerts, ceilidhs, talks, art exhibitions, workshops, free events, late night sessions and a host of special one-off musical collaborations will once again light up the Scottish winter when Celtic Connections returns on 19 […]

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Little Birds Christmas Market, Sloans, 20 November, 2016.

Join Little Birds for a fabulous chance to pick up a great gift for those special people in your life! Winter Graduation is fast approaching and we have loads of smashing, quirky gifts for graduates. Christmas is just around the corner too, 7 weeks - eek! Little Birds setting up early for Christmas so you don't need to get involved in the last-minute rush. Pace yourself and wander round our relaxed indoor market, choosing from personalised gifts, handmade specialist cards, homeware, jewellery and more. Don't forget to stop in at the Mrs Sloan's Tearoom for some warming meals or Afternoon Tea before stepping back out into the Scottish weather! Handmade Arts & Crafts and Vintage Exhibitors; click here for info http://www.littlebirdsmarket.co.uk/exhibitor-area/4591740528

Sloans, Argyle Arcade, 108 Argyle Street, G2 8BG  Sunday, 20 November, 2016. 12.00 till 4 p.m. Winter Graduation and Christmas Gifts Join Little Birds for a fabulous chance to pick up a great gift for those special people in your life! Winter Graduation is fast approaching and we have loads of smashing, quirky gifts for […]

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The Big Glasgow Comic and Craft Fair for Halloween 29 October, 2016 Trades Hall

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The Big Glasgow Comic & Craft Fair returns to The Trades Hall once again for our Hallloween Fair. We’ll have over 40 traders selling Comics, Graphic Novels, Crafts, Art, Old and New Figures, Funko Pop, Cupcakes and much more. The Cosplay Competition for under 16’s and over 16’s take place at 4pm on the stage […]

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Fireworks Displays in Glasgow 2016

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Bonfire Nights, Guy Fawkes Events and Fireworks Displays in and around Glasgow Glasgow Green Fireworks Display Remember remember…. that Glasgow Fireworks returns to Glasgow Green on Saturday 5th November 2016. As usual, the event is free and open to all. Spectators are welcome on to the Green, where they can buy a range of food […]

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Elemental, Glasgow Science Centre, 17 October, 2016

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17 October, 2016 Glasgow Science Centre 50 Pacific Quay, G51 5PA Ticket Price: £5 – Available to book online now! Elemental is a unique exploration of science, art and the universe showcased under the spectacular dome theatre of the planetarium. Poets, musicians, sound and video artists – and world-renowned science writer John Gribbin – have […]

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Day of the Dead Glesga 2016, St Luke’s 29 October, 2016

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The spirit of Mexico’s most famous festival Día de los Muertos – Day of the Dead – returns to Glasgow descending on one of the city’s oldest churches, Saint Luke’s, to host its biggest fiesta to date! Promising a party hotter than a scotch-bonnet this Halloween weekend, prepare for a piñata-packed night of live music, […]

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Glasgow’s Radical Independent Bookfair Project not by the book CCA Fri 7 October – Sun 23 October 2016

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Fri 7 October – Sun 23 October 2016 Tue-Sat: 11am-6pm, Sun: 12noon-6pm (Closed Mondays) Free Related CCA Events James Kelman Dirt Road Thu 6 October 2016 Open Jar Collective Soil City Fri 7 October 2016 Variant Editorial Group Divergence and antagonism: cultural communication and democracy in Scotland Sat 8 October 2016 Leigh French & Neil […]

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Document Libya In Motion CCA Fri 21 October 2016

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3.30pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Document Film Festival Thu 20 October — Sun 23 October 2016 A series of short stories from post-revolution Libya, filmed over three years by local emergent filmmakers. In documenting different facets of life in Libya during this turbulent period the […]

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Document Behemoth (Bei xi mo shou) CCA Sat 22 October 2016

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Sat 22 October 2016 8pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 A poetic protest against the destructive social and environmental effects of industrialisation in China. Zhao Liang’s visually arresting and meditative film takes us to the heart of the Chinese mining industry, highlighting its toxic impact. Sheep […]

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Document Opening Gala Kings of Nowhere (Los Reyes Del Pueblo Que No Existe) CCA Thu 20 October 2016

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Thu 20 October 2016 8pm, £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Theatre 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Document Film Festival Thu 20 October — Sun 23 October 2016 Document Tempestad Fri 21 October 2016 Document Friday Shorts Programme Fri 21 October 2016 Document Closing Gala Plaza de la Soledad Sun […]

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SMHAFF Mind/Game: The Unquiet Journey of Chamique Holdsclaw CCA Sunday 16 October, 2016

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Sun 16 October 2016 CCA 5pm, £5 (£3) + £1   booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival Mon 10 October — Sun 16 October 2016 UK Premiere Dir. Rick Goldsmith | USA | 2015 | 56m with HULA Dir. Robin Haig […]

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SMHAFF A Family Affair CCA 15 October, 2016

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CCA Sat 15 October 2016 7pm, £5 (£3) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events Scottish Mental Health Arts & Film Festival Mon 10 October — Sun 16 October 2016 Scottish Premiere Dir. Tom Fassaert | Netherlands, Denmark | 2015 | 110m | Dutch & English with […]

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Glasgow’s Radical Independent Bookfair Project not by the book CCA Fri 7 October – Sun 23 October 2016

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Fri 7 October – Sun 23 October 2016 Tue-Sat: 11am-6pm, Sun: 12noon-6pm (Closed Mondays) Free An exhibition celebrating ten years of the RIB project – supporting small press publishers and independent producers, circulating radical reading materials and information. Includes a bookstall with titles from AK Press, back issues from Variant magazine and t-shirts by Angry […]

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One Thinks Of It All As A Dream A Play, A Pie and A Pint, OranMor Mon, 17 October, 2016 — Sat, 22 October, 2016

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OranMor, Top of Byres Road G12 part of Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival Mon, 17 October, 2016 — Sat, 22 October, 2016 By Alan Bissett | Directed By Sacha Kyle A Co-Production with Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival, presented in association with Traverse Theatre and Aberdeen Performing Arts. Featuring Euan Cuthbertson, […]

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Arika Episode 8: Refuse Powers’ Grasp, Tramway 21 – 23 October, 2016

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Film, Performance, Participation Friday 21 October – Sunday 23 October Tramway Pay what you can, no booking required Is there a link between how we’re divided into populations that can be caged and exiled by the prison-industrial complex, and the ways people’s bodies are violently categorised and segregated by race, class, gender or ability? Episode 8 celebrates […]

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Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2016

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‘Time’ is the theme for the 2016 Festival, the very special 10th year, which will take place in venues across Scotland from 10th – 31st October. The Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival (SMHAFF) today announced its celebratory 10th annual programme, its most ambitious to date, featuring new theatre, film, music, comedy, visual art […]

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Spooky Movie Night at ProjectAbility 27 October, 2016

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ProjectAbility, 103 Trongate, G1 5HD 7 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. Join ProjectAbility on Thursday 27 October in your best spooky fancy dress (or not!) for the screening of cult-classic Frankenstein. Each entry includes pizza, a drink and a free raffle ticket. The raffle will be drawn on the night, and as usual you can expect […]

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Document Film Festival Thu 20 October – Sun 23 October 2016 CCA

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CCA Glasgow based Human Rights Documentary Film Festival entering its 14 year. Screenings £4 (£3) + £1 booking fee; selected events free. Book online / 0141 352 4900 More information at Document Film Festival Related CCA Events Document Opening Gala Kings of Nowhere (Los Reyes Del Pueblo Que No Existe) Thu 20 October 2016 Document […]

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Ring Time – a new piece for movement by Sally Beamish 100th Anniversary of Dalcroze UK

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Ring Time – a new piece for movement by Sally Beamish 100th Anniversary of Dalcroze UK The première, on Thursday 27 October at Drygate Brewery, 85 Drygate, Glasgow G4 0UT   As part of the centenary celebrations for Dalcroze UK, Glasgow-based composer Sally Beamish has been commissioned to write a 10-minute piece for three instruments […]

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Glasgow St Andrews Day Torchlight Parade, Saturday 26 November, 2016

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Another sparkling event from the West End Festival A winter torchlight parade for everyone! Saturday, 26 November, 2016 – 6.30 p.m. This evening celebration of Scotland’s patron Saint will take the form of a torchlight parade passing through the main parts of the west end using a rolling road closure. Samba Ya Bamba and SYB […]

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Music Café, Every Thursday Royal Concert Hall until 15 December, 2016

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Music Café is back! Royal Concert Hall, 2 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3NY Join us on a Thursday afternoon from 1-2pm for tea, coffee, cake & live music! We have a fantastic line-up this year, with some afternoon sessions featuring professional musicians from Live Music Now! See you at the Exhibition Hall at The Glasgow […]

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Magipup Festival, Scottish Mask and Puppet Theatre, 15 – 23 October, 2016

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Magipup Festival All Week Long Scottish Mask & Puppet Centre 8-10 Balcarres Avenue Glasgow G12 0QF With Shows, Workshops, Puppets, Magic and Paper/Toy Theatre, to keep everyone entertained and creative, rain or shine through the October School Holidays. Includes: Tom Thumb Ban Yan Theatre, The Three Billy Goats GRUFF and Puppet and Mask Making Open […]

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