Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

Events, Fairs, Festivals and Fundraisers.

International Human Rights Day Disco, GOMA, 10 December, 2016

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Stand up for someone’s rights today! DISCOTEQUE, GALLERY OF MODERN ART 10 DECEMBER, 2016 – 12 NOON – 4.30 P.M. Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day on which, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In 1950, the Assembly passed […]

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Christmas Scent Event, Fundraiser for British Heart Foundation, Chelsea Mclaine Interior Design,Thursday 1 December, 2016

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Special fundraising night for the British Heart Foundation – Scotland on Thursday, December 1. Fstive floral arranging with Elinor from Quid Est, festive music, bubbles, delicious canapes, courtesy of Delizique and launching brand new range of bespoke Chelsea Mclaine candles. Chelsea Mclaine Interior Design’s Glasgow West End festive themed showroom on Hyndland Road. All of […]

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This Way Up 16 Exhibition Innovation Conference, Glasgow Film Theatre 29-30 November, 2016

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Programme & Speakers Announced THIS WAY UP 16 EXHIBITION INNOVATION CONFERENCE 29-30 November, Glasgow Film Theatre www.thiswayupconference.com THIS WAY UP – the film exhibition innovation conference – today announces its 2016 programme and speakers. Held at the newly refurbished Glasgow Film Theatre, the two-day event (29/30 November) will welcome UK and European delegates to an […]

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Chocolate Festival, Oban Lane, Queen Margaret Drive, Sunday 27 November, 2016

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 For the Love of Chocolate Sunday 27 November, 2016 – 6 p.m. Chocolate Festival! Featuring beer tasting by Hippo Beers, handmade chocolate stalls, live music, the history of chocolate, food & drink & lots more! All profit goes towards the ‘one for the rd’ fundraising. This is a community project to help make improvements in […]

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Art Exhibition, Glasgow Children’s Hospice, The Lighthouse, 24 – 27 November, 2016

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Thursday 24th November 2016 to Sunday 27th November 2016 Celebrating the best of Scotland’s art scene, while raising money to support the babies, children and young people treated at Scotland’s largest children’s hospital. The Art Exhibition features a wide range of original works and prints from artists including Graham McKean and Peter Howson, with proceeds from […]

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London Korean Film Festival, GFT 23 and 24 November, 2016

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Glasgow Film Theatre, 12 Rose Street, G3 6RB Wednesday 23 Nov: 6.10 p.m. FACTORY COMPLEX Winner of the Silver Lion at the 56th Venice Biennale, visual artist Im Heung-soon juxtaposes an array of imagery to explore the plight of female workers. Thursday 24 Nov: 20.35 p.m. DONG-JU: PORTRAIT OF A POET A bold black and […]

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Christmas Extravaganza Salvation Army 91 Dumbarton Road, Partick Thursday 24 November, 2016 5 – 8 p.m.

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Christmas Extravaganza Thursday 24 November, 2016 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Fabulous furniture, Toys, Jewellery , Gifts , Christmas Jumpers and Partywear – come along and pick up some fantastic bargains and help support The Salvation Army. 91 Dumbarton Rd, Glasgow G11 6PW   Salvation Army on Facebook

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Scotland for Haiti, Fundraiser, Sugar Dumplin Restaurant, 27 November, 2016

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Sunday, November 27, 2016 5:00 PM – 8:00 Sugar Dumplin, Princes Sq, 48 Buchanan St, Glasgow G1 3JN Come and celebrate 50 years of Barbados Independence at this  second fundraiser for Haiti, this time at Sugar Dumplin restaurant in Glasgow. Enjoy a welcome cocktail courtesy of Clayton’s Kola Tonic and Caribbean buffet from Sugar Dumplin. […]

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Creative Conversation with Scottish singer and musician Dave Arcari, Hard Rock Cafe, SMI Wednesday 23 November

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Join the Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) on the 23rd of November at Hard Rock Cafe Glasgow for the first in our series of Creative Conversations; a Creative Conversation with Scottish singer and musician Dave Arcari, just back from another successful US tour. Dave will be in conversation with SMIA Chairman Dougal Perman, discussing his […]

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Badger and The Loch Mess Mystery, Book Week Scotland, Mitchell Library, Saturday 26 November, 2016

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Badger and the Loch Mess Mystery Saturday 26th Nov 2016  •  11:00AM – 12:00PM  •  Mitchell Library Scotland’s  famous monster meets the world’s most magical mutt. Children aged 5 – 11 years  An Aye Write Event Mitchell Library, North St, Glasgow G3 7DN Tickets: £5 0141 353 8000  Buy tickets online Part of Book Wee […]

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UK International Jewish Film Festival, CCA, Sat 19 November – Sun 20 November 2016

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UK International Jewish Film Festival Sat 19 November – Sun 20 November 2016 Times vary; Tickets £8 + £1 booking fee All films 15+ 0141 352 4900 Related CCA Events UK International Jewish Film Festival The 90 Minute War Sun 6 November 2016 UK International Jewish Film Festival Rabin in His Own Words Tue 8 […]

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Havana Film Festival Glasgow 11 – 19 November, 2016

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Havana Glasgow Film Festival visitors start to arrive This week sees the start of this year’s Havana Glasgow Film Festival, (on 11 Nov) and guests have already started to arrive from Cuba and other parts of the globe. Yesterday the Cuban screenwriter and HGFF co-director, Hugo Rivalta arrived from Havana. He will be introducing two films […]

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Ethel MacDonald: An Anarchist’s Story, CCA, Thursday 17 November, 2016

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Ethel MacDonald: An Anarchist’s Story. CCA 12.50Pm CCA, Thursday 17 November, 2016 CCA 350 Sauchiehall Street,G2 3JD After the Trump win at the US Elections last week, with the right almost unbelievably on the rise in our modern world, this film comes as a timely reminder, not only  to remember and appreciate the part this […]

Read the full article: Ethel MacDonald: An Anarchist’s Story, CCA, Thursday 17 November, 2016

Twenty five years of sleaze – Nice n Sleazy, Acoustic Afternoon, Sunday 27 November, 2016

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Sunday 27 November, 2016 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. To celebrate Nice’n’Sleazy turning 25 and The Acoustic Night in it’s 19th year we thought we would celebrate these landmarks with inviting some old (but forever young) faces to play some music. This is a rare opportunity to catch some of Sleazy’s finest singer songwriters back […]

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Santa’s Reindeer is coming to Shawlands, Christmas Market and Crafts Thursday 17 November, 2016

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    The reindeer, Santa, face painting and craft making will be on Kilmarnock Road at Coustonholm Road. The Taiko drummers will be playing there- weather depending at 7pm and 7.30pm.   Santa arrives 4 p.m.   Open Mic at Langside Hall    Further information at My Shawlands on Facebook    

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The Ninth Glasgow Improvisors Orchestra Festival, 24 – 26 November, 2016

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The 9th International Glasgow Improvisors Orchestra Festival CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, G2 3JD 24 – 26 November, 2016 Connecting Continents and Remembering George Lyle Info at http://glasgowimprovisersorchestra.com/giofest-ix/ GIOfest IX invites guests from all around the globe – bringing new projects, new approaches to music and new technologies, including works exclusively designed for GIO. In terms […]

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Scottish Comedian of the Year, Barrowland Ballroom, Foodbank Fundraiser, 25 November 2016

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For the first time in its 10 year history the annual Scottish Comedian of the Year final takes place in Glasgow’s Barrowland Ballroom. Hosted by Des Clarke there will be 10 comedians trying to win £1000 and a trip to Australia. Entry is FREE if you bring a Children’s Christmas Toy or Foodbank parcel. Free […]

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The Big Glasgow Comic and Craft Fair, Dr Who Special, Renfield Centre, Saturday 12 November, 2016

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The Big Glasgow Comic & Craft Fair returns to The Renfield Centre at St Stephens Church. Saturday 12 November 11 a.m.  – 5 p.m. We’ll have over 30 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 […]

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Gavin Paterson and The Clancy Sessions Band, CD Launch, Foodbank Fundraiser, The Admiral, 7 December, 2016

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  Wednesday 7 December, 2016 7.30 p.m. The Admiral Bar Foodbank Fundraiser This is the big one……Our first proper ‘concert’. Tracks from the CD and much more. All Clancy/Makem songs, all newly arranged. There will be stuff you know and stuff you don’t. The gig will be mostly seated (70 or so seated and room […]

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Soul Bowl, Jordanhill Bowling Club, 26 November, 2016

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Lovely, lively sixties soul-Tamla-mod-rhythm’n’blues dancing shindig for grown-ups who know that it’s what’s in the grooves that counts. Vinyl 45s to thrill, inspire and amaze. Cheap drink. Discs spun by your usual hosts, Felonious Munk and @soulboydaveybee Don’t be late! 26 November, 2016 7.30 p.m.  Facebook Event Jordanhill Bowling Club, 112 Randolph Road, G11 5DU

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Kale Fest, Woodlands Garden and CCA,20 November, 2016

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Woodlands Community Garden invite you to Kale Fest – a magical Kale-idoscopic afternoon of delights. It’s green, it’s beautifully nutritious, it’s easy to grow and it’s one of Scotland’s oldest vegetables – but how much do we really know about Kale? Join us for a delicious afternoon indulging in everything kale – celebrate the flavours, […]

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CinemaAttic: Spanish and Latin American Short Film Night, CCA, 11 November, 2016

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CCA Fri 11 November 2016 7.30pm, £5 (£4 students) + £1 booking fee, Cinema 15+ Book online / 0141 352 4900 Spanish and Latin American Short Film Nights offer a powerful curated selection of short films, all with English subtitles, as well as networking breaks for the enjoyment of both the Ibero-American community and cinema […]

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Cuban Film Festival launches extended 2nd year in Glasgow 10th-19th November, 2016

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The Second Havana Glasgow Film Festival has launched its new programme online this weekend. The festival has built on last years’ initial success extending its run from seven to ten days in November and increasing the number of films. This year it features a special day concentrating on Cuba’s low-budget film festival (Cine Pobre). Festival […]

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Nova Scotia Folk Club, St Andrews Day 2016 , Wednesday 30 November, Torrance

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Nova Scotia Folk Club celebrates St Andrews with song, poetry (maybe even a wee dance) and a buffet supplied by Table 13 Catering courtesy of Nova Scotia Folk Club . Hosted by Gina Graham. Everyone welcome to come to this event. For catering purposes please confirm your attendance get in touch via Facebook Page Victoria […]

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The Panopticon Esperanza, Fundraiser, Classic Grand, 19 November, 2016

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The Panopticon Fundraiser   19th November 12pm – 20th November 3am   A day and night of live music, cabaret, musicians, burlesque & much more! All Day 12pm-3am £13.00 Day 12pm-6pm £5.00 Evening 6pm-3am £10.00    Buy tickets online   The Classic Grand, 18 Jamaica St, Glasgow G1 4QD  

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FUNBOX presents Christmas Wonderland, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, 16 – 18 December, 2016

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16 – 18 December, 2016 Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3NY Anya, Kevin and Gary are on top of the world – literally, as their latest seasonal spectacular takes them to the North Pole. They’re wrapped up cosy and warm for an Arctic adventure packed with songs, silliness and snow. The […]

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Helen Lothian and The McOpera Ensemble, Hyndland Parish Church, Saturday 3 December, 2016

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Helen Lothian and The McOpera Ensemble Hyndland Parish Church, Glasgow G12 9JE An exciting line up of performers , including  Helen Lothian (Soprano ), Derek Clark (Piano) and musicians from Scottish Opera -The McOpera Ensemble -Tony Moffat,Terez Korondi ,Rachel Davis and Sarah Harrington.        Join them for a wonderful evening of Christmas music ranging from […]

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Once Upon A Sunday, Charity Fundraiser, Cottiers, Sunday 27 November, 2016

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Once Upon A Sunday A Day of Entertainment for all the Family – Charity Fundriaser in aid of UNICEF and Médecins Sans Frontières Cottiers (93-95 Hyndland Street, Glasgow G11 5PU) Sunday 27 November 10.30am – 4.00pm £7 / £5 / Family ticket £22 / under 2s go FREE Book online Once Upon A Sunday will […]

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Sh(w)op for Skin Cancer, Melanoma Action and Support Scotland, Charity Shopping, Glasgow 19 and 20 November, 2016

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  Some of you remember the MASScot Shop in St.Enoch Square. Now MASScot want to bring you charity shopping with a difference! Come along to 208 Clyde Street on the 19th and 20th November, for a girls afternoon. Have a drink and browse pretty things as new and at a fraction of the original price! […]

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